United States, Sept. 26 -- Shift5 Inc., Arlington, Virginia, was awarded an estimated $9,900,000 maximum value firm-fixed-priced, single-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for F-16 Databus Upgrades. This contract provides for an upgrade to the MIL-STD-1553 Databus, including the development, integration and accreditation of four initial prototypes and the procurement of additional prototypes. Work will be performed at Arlington, Virginia, and is expected to be completed by March 31, 2027. This contract was a competitive acquisition and three offers were received. Fiscal 2024 research and development funds in the amount of $9,591,642 are being obligated at the time of award. The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Hi...