Boeing wins $704 million contract from U.S. DOD for 21 CH-47F aircraft

The Boeing Co., Ridley Park, Pa., was awarded on Dec. 14, 2009, a $704,417,000 firm-fixed-price contract for 21 new build aircraft and 14 remanufacture aircraft. This is the third year of a multi-year contract for CH-47F. Work is to be performed in Ridley Park, Pa., with an estimated completion date of Sept. 30, 2013. One bid was solicited with one bid received. U.S. Army Contracting Command, Aviation and Missiles, CCAM-CG-A, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., is the contracting activity.