Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas, is being awarded an $85,499,548 modification to a previously awarded cost-plus-incentive/award-fee contract (N00019-07-C-0097) in support of the Joint Strike Fighter air system low-rate initial production (LRIP) Lot II.ย 

This modification provides for the procurement of the additional special tooling and special test equipment required under LRIP II to meet the anticipated production ramp.ย  Work will be performed in Ft. Worth, Texas (35 percent); El Segundo, Calif. (24 percent); Lancashire, United Kingdom (17 percent); Turin, Italy (4.5 percent); and at various continental U.S. locations (19.2 percent) and locations outside the continental U.S. (0.3 percent).ย  Work is expected to be completed in April 2012.ย  Contract funds in the amount of $25,786,266 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.ย  The Naval Air Systems command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity.ย 

Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas, is being awarded a $58,000,000 modification to the previously awarded cost-plus-incentive-fee contract (N00019-08-C-0028) for technical services required to meet production ramp rates in support of the Joint Strike Fighter air system low-rate initial production Lot III aircraft.ย  Work will be performed in El Segundo, Calif. (55 percent); Lancashire, United Kingdom (18 percent); Fort Worth, Texas (12.6 percent); and various continental U.S. locations (13.5 percent) and locations outside the continental U.S. (0.9 percent).ย  Work is expected to be completed in January 2011.ย  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.ย  The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity.