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Contract Award: Northrop Grumman Systems Corp. Northrop Grumman Space Systems Sector Chandler Arizona is being awarded a noncompetitive indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity hybrid contract (cost-plus-award-fee cost-plus-incentive-fee (cost-plus-fixed-fee, fixed-price incentive fee) – $421,600,000,

Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Northrop Grumman Space Systems Sector, Chandler, Arizona, is being awarded a noncompetitive, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, hybrid contract (cost-plus-award-fee, cost-plus-incentive-fee, cost-plus-fixed-fee, fixed-price incentive fee, firm-fixed-price and cost) with a maximum ceiling value of $421,600,000, including $233,900,000 for the base period; $112,000,000 for Option Period 1; and $75,700,000 for Option Period 2. This contract is for the procurement of a minimum of six additional Boost Vehicles (BVs); spare BV components; and BV sustainment to include but not limited to repair, upgrade, and maintenance of software and hardware to support the Ground Based Interceptor BVs.  Fiscal 2020 and 2021 procurement funds in the amount of $31,436,515 and $150,000,000 respectfully, will be obligated at time of award of Delivery Order 1. Future funding will be determined with each order. The work will be performed in Chandler, Arizona; and Magna, Utah. The ordering period including options is expected to be completed by August 2031. The Missile Defense Agency, Huntsville, Alabama, is the contracting activity (HQ0856-21-D-0001).



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