DODOtherDefense & SecurityAugust 14, 2014

USN P-8A FRP II LONG LEAD MATERIAL

$18,129,749,822

AI Summary

This $18.1 billion contract with Boeing covers the full rate production of P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft for the U.S. Navy. The P-8A is a military derivative of the Boeing 737 used for anti-submarine warfare, maritime surveillance, and search and rescue operations.

Key Points

  1. 01Funds P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft production
  2. 02Awarded to The Boeing Company in Washington state
  3. 03P-8A replaces the aging P-3C Orion patrol aircraft
  4. 04Used for anti-submarine warfare and maritime surveillance
  5. 05Contract runs from 2014 through 2026

Award Details

Start Date

Aug 14, 2014

End Date

Jun 30, 2026

Category

Defense & Security

State

WA

Award Type

Other

Quick Summary

Amount
$18.1B
Agency
Department of Defense
Recipient
THE BOEING COMPANY
Type
Other

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