Contract Award: Northrup Grumman Systems Corp. (San Diego, California) – $83,118,831

Northrup Grumman Systems Corp., San Diego, California, is awarded an $83,118,831
cost-plus-fixed-fee order (N0001923F0041) against a previously issued basic ordering agreement (N0001920G0005). This order provides for retrofit of two MQ-4C Triton unmanned aircraft systems (B9 and B10) and one main operating base (MB-6P) to an Integrated Functional Capability Four, multiple-intelligence configuration for the Navy and the government of Australia. Work will be performed in Palmdale, California (49.6%); San Diego, California (39.5%); Chantilly, Virginia (4.6%); Hauppauge, New York (1.6%); Waco, Texas (1.4%); Linthicum, Maryland (1.3%); and various locations within the continental U.S. (2%), and is expected to be completed in June 2026. Fiscal 2023 aircraft procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $82,818,831; and Foreign Cooperative Funds in the amount of $300,000 will be obligated at the time of award, none of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity.