The U.S. Naval Air Warfare Center awarded a multiple-award Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract called the Fielded Training Systems Support IV (FTSS IV) contract to LB & B Associates Inc., a for-profit Subchapter S corporation headquartered in Columbia, Maryland. The FTSS IV IDIQ has a total potential value of up to $1.31 billion to provide training systems operation, maintenance, and support services for the Naval Air Systems Command through 2030.
Under this IDIQ, the Naval Air Warfare Center has issued several delivery orders to LB & B Associates, including a $92,993,767.71 fixed-price contract for Contractor Integrated Support for Logistics and Training (CISLANT) services, a $64,459,582.00 fixed-price contract for navigation, seamanship, and shiphandling instructor services, and a $65,647,051.48 fixed-price contract for general training systems support. These delivery orders do not have small business set-aside designations. The contracted services are to be performed primarily in Columbia, Maryland and MCBH K Bay, Hawaii.