RO MAC - RAPID SUSTAINMENT DIRECTORATE MULTI-AWARD CONTRACT

Contract Award won by ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS INC
$975,000,000
RecipientELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS INC UEI NJHTEGKA7HK7
Award IDFA800324D0044
Award amount$975,000,000
Award type—
Awarding agencyDepartment of Defense — Department of the Air Force
NAICS336413 — OTHER AIRCRAFT PARTS AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING
PSCAC13
Start dateJul 30, 2024
End date—
Place of performance—
Record updatedAug 28, 2026

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