NEWS BRIEF: The Air Force Sustainment Center at Hill Air Force Base has Awarded a New 10-Year Contract Worth up to $751 Million to Five Businesses

The Air Force Sustainment Center of the Ogden Air Logistics Center at Hill Air Force Base (Hill AFB) in Roy, Utah and Layton, Utah has awarded a new 10-year contract to five businesses worth up to $751 million.

According to the Contracts News page of the U.S. Department of Defense, the "... indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for the fifth generation of the depot on-site contract augmentee teams ..." has been issued by AF Sustainment Center to these five firms:

• Bionetics Corporation of Yorktown, Virginia;
• Tyonek Technical Services of Madison, Alabama;
• SkyQuest Aviation of Glendale, Arizona;
• Strategic Technology Institute of Rockville, Maryland; and
• Kay and Associates of Buffalo Grove, Illinois.

As noted in the contract summary, the five awardees will be responsible for "... modification, maintenance, inspection, corrosion control, overhaul, repair, regeneration, and storage of various aerial weapon systems and related components, missiles, engines, ground support equipment, and vehicles."

This work will be performed at nine separate U.S. Air Force bases, namely

• Hill AFB;
• Davis-Monthan AFB in Arizona;
• Vandenberg AFB in California;
• Malmstrom AFB in Montana;
• Minot AFB in North Dakota;
• Randolph AFB in Texas;
• F.E. Warren AFB in Wyoming;
• Tinker AFB in Oklahoma; and
• Warner Robins AFB in Georgia.

The Air Force Sustainment Center is headquartered at Tinker AFB and is one of six Air Force Materiel Command Center locations.

According to the AFSC website, its responsibility is supporting and maintaining the most sophisticated Air Force weapons systems, including

"... the F-35 Lightning, KC-46 Pegasus, A-10 Thunderbolt, B-1 Lancer, B-52 Stratofortress, C-5 Galaxy, C-17 Globemaster III, C-130 Hercules, E-3 Sentry, E-6 Mercury, F-15 Eagle, F-16 Falcon, F-22 Raptor, KC-135 Stratotanker, T-38 Talon, QF-16, Minuteman intercontinental ballistic missile, as well as a wide range of engines and component parts."

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