Navy Contracts – March 10, 2014
Sierra Nevada Corp., Sparks, Nev., is being awarded a $43,488,133 modification to a previously awarded contract (N00174-09-D-0003) for the procurement and support of the transmitting set, countermeasures AN/PLT-5 to support explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) personnel. Joint service EOD forces have a requirement for man-portable equipment and support for the EOD Counter Radio Controlled Improvised Explosive Device Electronic Warfare (CREW) program. The EOD CREW program provides all military EOD services with an electronic warfare capability to counter the threat from improvised explosive devices. Work will be performed in Sparks, Nev., and is expected to be completed by March 2015. No funds will be obligated at the time of award and contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division, Indian Head, Md., is the contracting activity.