Military Boosts Rolls-Royce Contract

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Rolls-Royce Corp. in Indianapolis has been awarded a nearly $30 million modification to a military contract. The engine support work will be done in Indianapolis and Oakland, California.

Rolls-Royce Corp., Indianapolis, Indiana, is being awarded a $29,148,390 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-10-C-0020) for the procurement of Mission CareTM support for the AE1107C engine, including flight hours, and lower power engine removals and repairs, for the V-22 aircraft. Work will be performed in Oakland, California (70 percent) and Indianapolis, Indiana (30 percent), and is expected to be completed in February 2015. Fiscal 2014 operations and maintenance (Navy, Special Operations Command and Air Force) funds in the amount of $29,148,390 will be obligated at time of award, all of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity.

Source: U.S. Department of Defense