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F/A-18E/F and EA-18G Production Line Shutdown

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10032024_PLS_AWDFederal

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NAICS: 336413

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AI Contract Overview

The Naval Air Systems Command has awarded a firm fixed price delivery order to The Boeing Company of St. Louis, Missouri, for the production line shutdown of F/A-18E/F and EA-18G aircraft. This non-competitive award was made under Basic Ordering Agreement N00019-26-G-1002, citing Boeing as the sole designer, developer, manufacturer, and integrator of these aircraft. The justification for the sole-source procurement is based on Boeing's exclusive custody of government-furnished property, proprietary facility access, and the specialized expertise required to complete the effort within the necessary timeframe. The scope of work involves the preservation, packaging, and disposition of tooling and equipment associated with the production lines. This action is authorized under Class Justification and Approval 26-0215, with the authority for these actions extending through September 30, 2031. The contract is categorized under NAICS code 336413 and is managed by the Department of Defense office located in Patuxent River, Maryland.

General Info

Boeing awarded firm fixed price contract for F/A-18 and EA-18 production line shutdown.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Naval Air Systems Command

Contract Value

$16,667,607

NAICS

336413 - Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Saint Louis, MO, 63134, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Awardee

THE BOEING COMPANY

Award Issued Date

09/30/2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Documents

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PostedOct 14

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AwardedSep 30

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Naval Air Systems Command

ContactsNo contacts available

OfficePATUXENT RIVER, MD, 20670-5000, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Naval Air Systems Command

Office AddressPATUXENT RIVER, MD, 20670-5000, USA

ContactsNo contact information available

Full Description

The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) has awarded a Firm Fixed Price Delivery Order under Basic Ordering Agreement N00019-26-G-1002 to The Boeing Company (Cage 76301) of St. Louis, Missouri for the F/A-18 E/F and EA-18G Production Line Shutdown. This contract was procured non-competitively pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1). The Boeing Company is the sole designer, developer, manufacturer, and integrator of the F/A-18 aircraft in its various configurations, and is the only source with the knowledge, expertise, and on-site personnel necessary to accomplish this effort within the timeframe required.

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