$8.8M Contract Enhances F/A-18 and EA-18G Avionics with Mercury Mission Systems

Mercury Mission Systems LLC, Torrance, California, is awarded an $8,830,276 modification (P00001) to an existing contract (N6833522F0005) against a previously issued basic ordering agreement (N6833519G0041). This modification adds scope for the production, delivery and installation of two Digital Video Map Computer – upgrade lab and 16 flight-ready test assets as well as engineering data, flight testing in support of the F/A-18E/F and EA-18G 1 and 2 seat configurations. This is a Small Business Innovation Research Phase III effort derived from Topic N152-096 entitled “Miniaturized, Fault Tolerant Decentralized Mission Processing Architecture for Next Generation Rotorcraft Avionics Environment.” Work will be performed in Torrance, California and is expected to be completed in March 2027. Fiscal 2024 research, development, test and evaluation (Navy) funds in the amount of $8,830,276 will be obligated at time of award, none of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Lakehurst, New Jersey, is the contracting activity.