Amentum Secures $145 Million Contract for UC-35D Aircraft Fleet Modernization and Maintenance
17 Julio 2024 - 10:51AM
Business Wire
Amentum was awarded a $145 million contract to provide complete
system maintenance and modernization solutions for the U.S. Marine
Corps’ UC-35D aircraft fleet. Leveraging advanced technologies and
best practices, the company will provide life-cycle transport
aircraft system modernization, integration, logistical and
operational solutions, as well as engineering and technical
services.
"Showcasing our unparalleled expertise in ensuring readiness for
complex, no-fail missions solidifies us as the premier partner for
the U.S. Marine Corps, particularly in their mission-critical
operations involving the rapid movement of personnel and cargo, as
well as urgent medical evacuations," stated Dr. Karl Spinnenweber,
President of the Critical Missions Group. "Our solutions-based,
technology-supported approach to aircraft readiness is a key
differentiator in consistently exceeding our customers’ stringent
requirements."
Under this contract, Amentum performs performance-based
life-cycle services including sustainment, modernization,
engineering, and logistics for a combined fleet of ten UC-35D
aircraft across five sites, domestically and internationally,
executing global missions.
Amentum enhances the Marine Corps transport mission through
advanced technology applications. This includes the use of our
proprietary Augmented Reality Remote Expert™ and MerlinMX™
predictive analytics. These cutting-edge technologies, such as
augmented reality headsets, enable real-time connection between
on-site personnel and off-site subject matter experts, including
engineers, safety specialists, program management offices, and
other government contacts.
"Amentum is unwavering in its commitment to developing and
applying advanced technologies to continually enhance our system
maintenance and modernization services," said Joe Kelly, Senior
Vice President of Sustainment Analytics and Aviation Solutions. "We
are dedicated to being a crucial partner to the U.S. Marine Corps,
ensuring they meet all operational demands in this challenging
mission."
The hybrid firm-fixed price contract will begin June 2024,
comprised of one base year and four one-year options, contracted
through the U.S. Navy, Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) Tactical
Airlift Program Office (PMA-207).
About Amentum
Amentum is a global leader in engineering, project management
and solutions integration, trusted to modernize the most critical
missions anywhere in the world. Driven to create a safer, smarter,
cleaner world, we innovate as a team of inventive doers passionate
about making a difference. Underpinned by a strong culture of
ethics, safety and inclusivity, Amentum is fiercely committed to
operational excellence and successful execution. Headquartered in
Chantilly, Virginia, we have more than 35,000 employees in 79
countries in all 7 continents. Visit us at amentum.com to learn how
we solve what’s next.
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