Martin Baker awarded SKU-10A/A survival seat kit contract by the US Navy.

Martin Baker, Middlesex, United Kingdom, is awarded a $21,530,401 firm-fixed-price order against a previously issued basic ordering agreement. This order provides for the procurement of non-recurring engineering associated with the production and delivery of the SKU-10A/A survival seat kit, 500 SKU-10A/A survival seat kit assemblies for the Enhanced Emergency Oxygen System for the US Navy; and 81 SKU-10A/A survival seat kit assemblies for the Enhanced Emergency Oxygen System for the government of Australia.

SKU-10/A maintenance aboard USS Carl Vinson, CVN 70 (Picture Source: U.S. Navy)

Work will be performed in Johnstown, Pennsylvania (86 percent); and Amberley-Qld, Australia (14 percent), and is expected to be completed in February 2021.

Fiscal 2019 aircraft procurement (Navy); and Foreign Military Sales funds in the amount of $21,530,401 will be obligated at time of award, none of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.

This order combines purchases for the Navy ($18,527,581; 86 percent); and the government of Australia ($3,002,820; 14 percent).