0001137411-17-000099.txt : 20170804 0001137411-17-000099.hdr.sgml : 20170804 20170804092819 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001137411-17-000099 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20170803 ITEM INFORMATION: Regulation FD Disclosure ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20170804 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20170804 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ROCKWELL COLLINS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001137411 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: AIRCRAFT PART & AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT, NEC [3728] IRS NUMBER: 522314475 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-16445 FILM NUMBER: 171007086 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 400 COLLINS ROAD NE CITY: CEDAR RAPIDS STATE: IA ZIP: 52498 BUSINESS PHONE: 3192951000 8-K 1 a8-k_832017.htm 8-K Document


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
_______________________

FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO
SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
August 3, 2017 (August 3, 2017)
_______________________

Rockwell Collins, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
001-16445
52-2314475
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation or organization)
 
 
Identification No.)
 
 
 
 
400 Collins Rd NE
52498
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
(Zip Code)
(Address of principal executive officers)
 

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (319) 295-1000


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INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On August 3, 2017, the issuer released the attached, updated press release clarifying a previous press release issued earlier that day regarding the award of a U.S. Army contract.

The contract is a multiple-award contract, which is a type of indefinite-quantity contract awarded to numerous contractors from a single solicitation. Delivery of supplies, or performance of services, is then made via an individual delivery/task order placed with one of the contractors pursuant to procedures established in the contract. All contractors receiving awards under a solicitation are given a fair opportunity to be considered for each task/delivery order issued during the life of the contract. The award is not a guarantee to award the business to any single contractor.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

The following exhibit is furnished, not filed.
(d) Exhibits.
99.1
Press Release of the registrant dated August 3, 2017.





SIGNATURE
    
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


 
 
ROCKWELL COLLINS, INC.
 
 
(Registrant)
 
 
 
 
Dated:     
August 3, 2017
By 
/s/ Robert J. Perna
 
 
 
Robert J. Perna
 
 
 
Senior Vice President,
 
 
 
General Counsel and Secretary














EX-99.1 2 ex-99pressrelease8317.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 PRESS RELEASE Exhibit


Exhibit 99.1
News Release

Rockwell Collins to share in five-year, $37.4 billion U.S. Army multiple-award contract vehicle

Award is for Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) Services
Five-year contract will provide Responsive Strategic Sourcing for Services (RS3) and includes a five-year renewable option

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (August 3, 2017) - Rockwell Collins announced today that it will be providing its ARINC knowledge-based support services as part of a five year, $37.4 billion  Command, Control, Communications, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) Responsive Strategic Sources for Services (RS3) contract awarded by the U.S. Army. The contract, awarded to a group of more than 50 companies, has a five-year renewable option.

Under the terms of the agreement, the company will provide aviation-based command and control (C2) products, global networks and engineering services to U.S. government agencies and organizations, and will deliver continuous and uninterrupted worldwide operational C2 and engineering.

“As military environments become more challenging and complex, government agencies and military groups need management systems that can help process data and securely share it with all the entities that need it,” said David Poltorak, vice president, Business and Government Aviation Services, for Rockwell Collins’ Information Management Services business unit. “We’re bringing our leadership in military flight deck design, integrated global communication services, and expertise in rotor and fixed wing engineering solutions to meet the U.S. government’s C4ISR needs.”

About Rockwell Collins
Rockwell Collins (NYSE: COL) is a leader in aviation and high-integrity solutions for commercial and military customers around the world. Every day we help pilots safely and reliably navigate to the far corners of the earth; keep warfighters aware and informed in battle; deliver millions of messages for airlines and airports; and help passengers stay connected and comfortable throughout their journey. As experts in flight deck avionics, cabin electronics, cabin interiors, information management, mission communications, and simulation and training, we offer a comprehensive portfolio of products and services that can transform our customers’ futures. To find out more, please visit www.rockwellcollins.com.

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