10 -- JSOW AGM-154A/AGM-154C Full Rate Production

The Naval Air Systems Command is set to negotiate a Firm Fixed Price contract with Raytheon Company for the procurement of the FY03 Full Rate Production Lot Four quantities of the Joint Standoff Weapon System AGM-154A All Up Rounds and associated containers. This sole source contract also includes acquisition or provisions to purchase various test vehicles, including Separation Test Vehicles, Performance Characterization Test Vehicles, Jettison Test Vehicles with inert payloads, and their respective containers. Additionally, the contract covers Performance Characterization Tests, Telemetry Instrumentation Kits, Sustaining Special Tooling and Special Test Equipment, sustaining engineering, program management, integrated logistics support, as well as technical and administrative/financial data. The agreement allows for the purchase of optional quantities of the AGM-154A rounds, containers, hardware, and support over a three-year period spanning FY03 through FY05. It further includes provisions to procure optional quantities of the AGM-154C JSOW Unitary variant along with its associated containers, hardware, and support to fulfill FY04 Full Rate Production 1 and FY05 Full Rate Production 2 requirements. The contract aims to support production, sustainment, testing, and logistical needs related to the Joint Standoff Weapon System, reflecting a comprehensive scope designed to enhance the system’s operational capabilities over multiple fiscal years.