Kollmorgen Awarded Contract Modification

Kollmorgen Corp., Electro-Optical Division, Northampton, Mass., is being awarded a $13,455,515 cost-plus-fixed-fee, firm-fixed-price modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-03-C-6200) for engineering services and production of the Universal Modular Mast (UMM) System for installation on Virginia and SSGN class submarines. The UMM is a non-hull penetrating mast that raises and lowers sensors. Work will be performed in Northampton, Mass. (30%), and Bologna, Italy (70%), and is expected to be completed in December 2004. Contract funds will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity (N00024-03-C-6200).