Option 1 Activated: Aurora Flight Sciences Boosts Revolutionary Aircraft Program with $41.4M
Aurora Flight Sciences Corp., Manassas, Virginia, has been awarded a $41,421,422 modification (P00006) to cost-plus-fixed-fee contract HR001123C0012 to exercise Option 1 of the Control of Revolutionary Aircraft with Novel Effectors program. The modification brings the total cumulative face value of the contract to $89,634,375, from $48,212,953. Work will be performed at Manassas, Virginia (20%); Cambridge, Massachusetts (14%); Charleston, South Carolina (6%); Bridgeport, Connecticut (6%); Huntsville, Mississippi (6%); St. Louis, Missouri (6%); Huntington Beach, California (6%); Mesa, Arizona (6%); Fort Worth, Texas (6%); National Harbor, Maryland (6%); and Salt Lake City, Utah (18%), with an expected completion date of October 2025. Fiscal 2024 research and development funds in the amount of $15,786,711 are being obligated at the time of award. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, Arlington, Virginia, is the contracting activity.
