Wednesday, July 24, 2019

Contract: Northrop, $14.2M

Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., San Diego, Calif., is awarded $14,187,994 for modification P00037 to a previously awarded fixed-price, incentive-fee contract (N00019-15-C-0002) in support of the MQ-4C Triton unmanned aircraft system. This modification incorporates integrated functional capability 4.0 into low-rate initial production Lot 2 Aircraft B12. Work will be performed in Palmdale, Calif. (41.6%); San Diego, Calif. (34.2%); Waco, Texas (5.3%); Verona, Wisc. (2.4%); Salt Lake City, Utah (1.7%); Irvine, Calif. (1.5%); San Clemente, Calif. (1%); Saint Peters, Mo. (0.7%); Menlo Park, Calif. (0.7%); Ronkonkoma, N.Y. (0.5%); and Grove, Okla. (0.5%); and various locations inside and outside the continental U.S. (9.8% and 0.1%, respectively). Work is expected to be completed in November 2021. Fiscal 2017 aircraft procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $14,187,994 are being obligated at time of award, all 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, 07/22/19) Gulf Coast note: Fuselage work on Triton is done in Moss Point, Miss.