Contract: Northrop, $19.3M

Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., San Diego, Calif., is awarded $19,328,060 for fixed-price-incentive successive target modification P00007 to a previously awarded contract (N00019-17-C-0018) to procure integrated functional capability (IFC) 4.0 unique material for the MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Aircraft System. The material will be utilized for inline modifications and retrofit efforts to convert the MQ-4C Triton to the IFC 4.0 configuration. Work will be performed in San Diego, Calif. (22 percent); Waco, Texas (16 percent); New Town, N.D. (15 percent); West Chester, Ohio (9 percent); Middletown, Wisc. (9 percent); Malabar, Fla. (9 percent); Menlo Park, Calif. (4 percent); Placentia, Calif. (3 percent), Medford, N.Y. (3 percent); San Clemente, Calif. (2 percent); Bridgeport, W.Va. (less than 1 percent); and various locations in the continental U.S. (8 percent), and is expected to be completed in July 2020. Fiscal 2018 aircraft procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $19,328,060 will be obligated at time of award, none of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity. (Source: DoD, 07/18/18) Gulf Coast note: Northrop Grumman does fuselage work on the Triton in Moss Point, Miss.