Lockheed Martin Wins $784 Million US DOD Contract To Deploy Discrimination Radar

Lockheed Martin has won a $784 million contract from US department of defense with options to develop, deploy, test, and operate a Long Range Discrimination Radar (LRDR).

The LRDR will provide persistent discrimination capability to the Ballistic Missile Defense system to support the defense of the homeland, the US DOD announced today. 

Work will be performed in Moorestown, New Jersey; and at Clear Air Force Station, Alaska. The period of performance is Oct. 21, 2015 through Jan. 21, 2024. Fiscal 2015 research, development, test and evaluation funds in the amount of $35,500,000 are being obligated at time of award.

This contract was a competitively awarded acquisition with three offers received.