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AEVEX Aerospace Awarded SeaPort NxG IDIQ

AEVEX Aerospace, a full-spectrum provider of innovative aircraft, remote sensing, and analysis solutions to government and commercial clients, announced today that the company has received a prime contract award on the Navy’s 10-year, $5B SeaPort Next Generation (NxG) contract.

“This award creates an additional avenue for clients within the U.S Navy and the U.S. Marine Corps to access the wide range of services AEVEX offers,” said Brian Raduenz, AEVEX’s Chief Executive Officer. “Key support accessible on Seaport NxG includes use of the AEVEX Test & Training Range in New Mexico, our AS9100 rapid prototyping services, and FAA/EASA/TCCA Part 145 certified repair station for design, engineering, and integration of sensors and special mission aircraft, manned and unmanned. Our clients are diverse both geographically and in terms of their requirements. SeaPort NxG will allow us to meet our clients where they operate using this highly efficient solicitation process.”

SeaPort NxG spans 23 functional disciplines, allowing clients a rapid mechanism to reach AEVEX services either directly or using electronic procurement processes management through the highly efficient SeaPort Acquisition Portal at www.seaport.navy.mil.

Contracting Officers from across the Naval Sea Systems Command, Naval Air Systems Command, Space and Naval Warfare Command, Naval Supply Systems Command, Military Sealift command, Strategic Systems Programs, Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Office of Naval Research, and the United States Marine Corps are now authorized to place orders under this IDIQ contract.

About AEVEX Aerospace

AEVEX Aerospace, headquartered in Solana Beach, California, supports the U.S. national security mission and partner nation needs around the world by providing full-spectrum aviation, remote sensing, and analysis solutions. The company’s capabilities include custom design and engineering, sensor integration and sustainment, aircraft modification and certification, mission operations services, advanced intelligence data processing, exploitation, and dissemination solutions, and tailored hardware and software mission-system tools. AEVEX uses agile and customized approaches to rapidly define, develop, and deliver specialized solutions for airborne special mission needs for the US Government, partner nations, and commercial businesses. AEVEX has major offices in California, Massachusetts, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, and Virginia.

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