DODOtherDefense & SecurityJune 15, 2012

LONG LEAD-TIME ITEMS

$5,597,451,611

AI Summary

This $5.6 billion contract with Lockheed Martin funds long lead time items for military aircraft production. Long lead procurement allows the manufacturer to order specialized components that require extended production timelines, ensuring aircraft assembly stays on schedule.

Key Points

  1. 01Funds long lead time items for military aircraft
  2. 02Awarded to Lockheed Martin Corporation in Texas
  3. 03Long lead procurement prevents production delays
  4. 04Specialized components require years to manufacture
  5. 05Contract runs from 2012 through 2026

Award Details

Start Date

Jun 15, 2012

End Date

Feb 28, 2026

Category

Defense & Security

State

TX

Award Type

Other

Quick Summary

Amount
$5.6B
Agency
Department of Defense
Recipient
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION
Type
Other

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