Bell Textron Inc., Fort Worth, Texas, was awarded a $1,361,723,332 hybrid (cost, cost-plus-incentive-fee, firm-fixed price and fixed-price incentive) contract for development of the Future Long Range Assault Aircraft weapon system. Bids were solicited via the internet with two received. Work will be performed in Fort Worth, Texas, with an estimated completion date of April 5, 2031. Fiscal 2022 and 2023 research, development, test and evaluation, Army funds in the amount of $232,208,330 were obligated at the time of the award. U.S. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, is the contracting activity (W58RGZ-23-C-0001). (Awarded Dec. 5, 2022)

BELL TEXTRON INC. is an entity operating in Fort Worth, Texas registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) of U.S. General Services Administration (GSA). The entity was registered on March 18, 2002 with Unique Entity ID (UEI) #N5QUZAYGPKM3, activated on December 10, 2021, expiring on January 7, 2023, and the business was started on October 9, 1981. The registered business location is at 3255 Bell Flight Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76118. The current status is Active. The entity structure is 2L – Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt). The business types are 2X – For Profit Organization, MF – Manufacturer of Goods. The officers of the entity include Helena Hoegger. (www.opengovus.com)