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Department of Commerce Awarded a Contract to RAYTHEON COMPANY for $1,255,986,444.00
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9/22/2010, 12:00 AM
RAYTHEON COMPANY Government Contract #NNG10XA05C
RAYTHEON COMPANY was awarded a contract with the United States Government for $1,255,986,444.00. The contract was awarded by the agency office NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER, which is a division with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration within the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Summary of Award
The recipient of the federal contract is Raytheon Company, a U.S.-owned business based in El Segundo, California. The contract, funded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) through the Department of Commerce, is for engineering services and development of the Visible Infrared Imager Radiometer (VIRS) instrument, with a total obligation of $1,222,409,801.62. The contract is focused on space vehicle components and falls under the category of a definitive contract. Notable details include the single-source solicitation procedure and the cost plus award fee type of contract pricing.