Boeing awarded $37.9 million contract for P-8A Canada training systems

Investing.com -- Boeing Co (NYSE:BA). has secured a $37.9 million firm-fixed-price order to provide Simulator Integration Kits and long lead items for P-8A Canada Training Systems.

The contract, awarded to Boeing’s St. Louis, Missouri division, includes planning, coordinating, scheduling, procuring, packaging and delivering the P-8A SIKs and other hardware. Boeing will also conduct inventory events and provide facilities requirements support.

These components will support the development and manufacture of operational flight trainers, weapons tactics trainers, part task trainers, training systems support centers, virtual maintenance trainers, a maintenance support cabinet, and electronic classrooms.

Work will be performed across multiple locations, with 62% in Huntington Beach, California, 25% in St. Louis, Missouri, 10% in various other U.S. locations, 2% in Tampa, Florida, and 1% in Greenwood, Nova Scotia, and Comox, British Columbia. The project is expected to be completed by November 2029.

The Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division in Orlando, Florida, is the contracting activity. The order was not competed and will be funded through Foreign Military Sales.

In a separate award, Boeing’s Seattle division received a $19.9 million cost-plus-fixed-fee order for non-recurring engineering work to integrate Second Generation Antijam Tactical Ultra-High Frequency Radio Waveform on the P-8A Poseidon platform.

This second project will be carried out primarily in Seattle (90%), with additional work in Patuxent River, Maryland (5%), and Jacksonville, Florida (5%). It is scheduled for completion by December 2028 and will be funded through fiscal 2025 Navy aircraft procurement funds.

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