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The Missile Defense Agency awarded a $2.6B contract modification to Raytheon Co. for sustainment support of AN/TPY-2 radar systems, extending the contract through 2028. This award reinforces ongoing investment in missile defense infrastructure, benefiting the defense technology sector.
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The contract modification reinforces the missile defense market's growth trajectory. While the specific recipient is not publicly traded in this analysis, the broader defense technology sector benefits from sustained investment in radar sustainment. Companies in the defense supply chain may see increased demand for components and services. The multi-year extension reduces uncertainty for subcontractors and supports long-term planning.
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The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) awarded a contract modification (P00038) under an existing indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to Raytheon Co. for continued operations and sustainment support of the AN/TPY-2 radar systems. The modification increases the contract ceiling from $2.605B to $2.999B and extends the ordering period by two years through October 2028. An immediate obligation of $112.3M in fiscal 2027 funds covers operations, maintenance, and RDT&E. The work will be performed at Woburn, Massachusetts, and at multiple radar sites globally.
While the specific recipient is not mapped to a publicly traded company in this analysis, the contract represents a significant, multi-year commitment to missile defense radar sustainment. The AN/TPY-2 is a critical element of the Ballistic Missile Defense System, and this extension ensures operational readiness. The contract structure includes cost-plus-incentive-fee, cost-plus-fixed-fee, and firm-fixed-price line items, providing revenue stability for the contractor.
The contract aligns with legislative signals such as S5684 (No Cash for Incompetent and Malicious Contractors Act), which focuses on defense contractor accountability. Although not directly authorizing this specific award, the bill reflects congressional attention to defense contracting practices, potentially shaping future procurement terms. Other bills in the signal set are not directly related to missile defense.
Downstream, the contract supports a supply chain of radar component manufacturers, electronics suppliers, and logistics providers. Companies in the defense electronics and systems integration space may see sustained demand for radar subsystems, test equipment, and field support services. The multi-year extension provides visibility for subcontractors to plan capacity and workforce.
Historically, multi-year sustainment contracts for missile defense systems provide predictable revenue streams for the defense industrial base. Similar awards have led to stable employment at prime contractor facilities and consistent orders for specialized components. The non-competitive, sole-source nature of this modification indicates the incumbent's entrenched position, reducing competitive risk.
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Recipient
Raytheon Co.
Award Amount
$2,605,033,000
Awarding Agency
Department of Defense
Sub-Agency
MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY
Contract Type
DoD Contract Announcement
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