Collins Aerospace Upgrades E-6B Aircraft with $26M Mission Computer Modernization Contract

Collins Aerospace Government Systems, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is awarded a $26,036,805 modification (P00019) to a firm-fixed-price, cost-plus-fixed-fee order (N0001921F0005) against a previously issued basic ordering agreement (N0001919G0031). This modification adds scope for the production and delivery of eight Mission Computer Modernization (MCM) Production A kits and eight MCM Production B kits in support of MCM Block II conversion for the E-6B aircraft for the Navy. Additionally, this modification provides for associated program management oversight, production spares, and software licenses. Work will be performed in Richardson, Texas (90%); and Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (10%), and is expected to be completed in May 2026. Fiscal 2024 aircraft procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $13,292,750; fiscal 2023 aircraft procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $5,097,622; and fiscal 2022 aircraft procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $7,646,433, $7,646,433 of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity.