HOUSTON, Dec. 17,
2024 /PRNewswire/ -- KBR (NYSE: KBR) announced today
it has been awarded an estimated $88M
task order contract under the Department of Defense Information
Analysis Center's (DoD IAC) multiple-award contract (MAC) vehicle.
These DoD IAC MAC task orders are awarded by the U.S. Air Force's
774 Enterprise Sourcing Squadron to develop and create new
knowledge for the enhancement of the Defense Technical Information
Center (DTIC) repository and the research and development and
science and technology community. The work, primarily located at
Naval Air Station Patuxent River, will take place over a period of
five years.
Under the terms of the contract, KBR will promote rapid
prototyping of new technologies into unmanned aviation platforms
and systems, demonstrating these new technologies in representative
and realistic environments, and integrating new technologies into
existing platforms. KBR will mature designs into producible and
sustainable products.
"This recompete win demonstrates that KBR is entrusted to
deliver high-end capabilities while implementing complex systems of
systems integrations," said Byron
Bright, President of Government Solutions U.S. "This task
order epitomizes KBR's ability to grow work with current customers
and increase value."
Over the past 15 years, KBR has maintained a presence in every
fielded and developmental unmanned system at all four UAS program
offices. The team has supported multiple platforms including
Expeditionary Tactical UAS (ExTUAS), MQ-4C Triton, MQ-9A Reaper and
MQ‑25A Stingray.
ABOUT THE DOD IAC
PROGRAM
"The DoD IAC, sponsored by the Defense Technical Information
Center, provides technical data management and research support for
DoD and federal government users. Established in 1946, the IAC
program serves the DoD science & technology (S&T) and
acquisition communities to drive innovation and technological
developments by enhancing collaboration through integrated
scientific and technical information development and dissemination
for the DoD and broader S&T community".
About KBR
We deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to
governments and companies around the world. KBR employs
approximately 37,000 people worldwide with customers in more than
80 countries and operations in over 30 countries.
KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to
provide technology, value-added services, and long-term operations
and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with
predictable results. At KBR, We Deliver.
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