BAE Systems secures contract to continue AOOSS support

BAE Systems has received a follow-on contract from the US Navy to continue providing Air Traffic Control & Landing Systems Operations Onboard Navy Ship and Shore Based Sites (AOOSS) support, the company announced on 20 December 2023.

The five-year indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, valued at USD 92 M (EUR 83.7 M), was awarded by the US Navy Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD).

“Since 1993 we have been providing technical and engineering services for AOOSS worldwide,” Lisa Hand, vice president and general manager of BAE Systems Integrated Defense Solutions, was quoted as saying in a company press release. “For those 30 years we have worked closely with our customers to bolster their readiness: a legacy we’re very proud of. We’re equally proud to continue to support this mission moving forward.”

Under the new contract BAE Systems will continue to provide fleet services, technical support, and operational software development and maintenance to support various air traffic control and landing systems for the US Navy, US Marine Corps, US Coast Guard, Military Sealift Command, and international customers.

BAE Systems will complete the work in Great Mills, St Inigoes, and Patuxent River, Maryland; Chesapeake, Virginia; and San Diego, California.