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No. 003-03
January 03, 2003


AIR FORCE

The Boeing Co., Long Beach, Calif., is being awarded a $19,199,764 (not to exceed) cost-plus-fixed-fee contract modification to provide for long lead items for I-level back-ships at McGuire Air Force Base, N.J., and Altus Air Force Base, Okla. This supports automatic test equipment for the C-17 aircraft. At this time, $9,599,883 of the funds has been obligated. This work will be completed by October 2006. The Aeronautical Systems Center, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio is the contracting activity (F33657-01-C-2002, P00072).

The Boeing Co., Long Beach, Calif., is being awarded an $18,400,000 (not to exceed) time and materials contract modification to provide for procurement to accelerate a multiple stage retrofit of ten aircraft with large aircraft infrared countermeasures kits under the existing Operation Enduring Freedom guidance. At this time, the total amount of funds has been obligated. The Aeronautical Systems Center, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio is the contracting activity (F33657-01-C-2002, P00080).