Towed Array Integrated Product Team (TAIPT) Telemetry and Engineering Services

L3 Technologies, Inc., Chesapeake Sciences Division has been awarded a non-competitive ID/IQ contract with a ceiling of $42,677,977 for Towed Array Integrated Product Team telemetry and engineering services, effective July 10, 2026, with a performance period of sixty months. The contract includes cost-plus-fixed-fee, firm-fixed-price, and cost-only ordering options to support hardware and services essential to towed array programs, leveraging specialized telemetry capabilities. A minimum guarantee of $165,220 in service cost center funds will be obligated at the first delivery order and is exempt from fiscal year expiration. The acquisition was justified under 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(5) and FAR 6.302-5, citing statutory authority under 15 U.S.C. 638(r)(1), and no set-aside was utilized. The contract is managed by the Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Division Newport, based in Newport, Rhode Island, with performance taking place in Millersville, Maryland. Primary point of contact is Kerin Prairie, with Andrew Kenyon as secondary.