The Department of the Navy Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) awarded an Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) with a ceiling value of $503,099,010.00 to Data Link Solutions LLC, a joint venture between BAE Systems and Collins Aerospace (Raytheon Technologies). This multiple award IDC, titled "SPAWAR MIDS Low Volume Terminals Production 2015-2020", supports the Multifunctional Information Distribution System (MIDS) major defense program, which provides secure, interoperable tactical data link capabilities across air, land, and sea platforms for the U.S. military.
Under this IDC, Data Link Solutions will provide a range of MIDS-related products and services, including the production of MIDS-LVT terminals, retrofit kits, spare parts, and engineering services. The work will primarily be performed in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Task orders issued to date include firm-fixed-price awards for MIDS-LVT production units, BU2 retrofit kits, and MIDS engineering services. The contract does not utilize any set-aside designations. This IDC and associated task orders enable the Navy and other defense agencies to efficiently procure critical MIDS hardware, software, and technical support to sustain this major tactical data link program.
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