The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command awarded Rockwell Collins, Inc., doing business as Collins Aerospace Government Systems, an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract under the Data Link Enterprise multiple award contract vehicle. The potential value of the contract is $2.8 billion to be delivered from 2018 to 2025. Collins Aerospace Government Systems is a division of Raytheon Technologies Corporation and will perform work under several delivery orders from its headquarters in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Delivery orders issued against this contract include the provision of Common Tactical Edge Network capabilities, software programmable open mission systems compliant radios, Bandwidth Efficient - Common Data Link network modernization, and a post award conference. Collectively, these delivery orders aim to develop, modernize and sustain various data link and tactical edge networking systems critical to Air Force operations. Notable programs supported include the Common Tactical Edge Network and Bandwidth Efficient - Common Data Link. No set-asides were designated under the contract or associated delivery orders issued to date.
Collins Aerospace Government Systems will leverage its expertise providing radio communication systems, radar systems, navigation systems, mission computers, flight controls, engine controls, flight deck systems, communications systems, integrated surveillance systems, landing systems and various other avionics systems and components to the Department of the Navy, Department of the Air Force, and Defense Logistics Agency in delivering the technical capabilities required under this contract. The contract aims to procure specialized engineering services, rapid prototyping, systems integration and sustainment focused on modernizing and enhancing several of the Air Force's core data link and tactical edge networking capabilities.
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