Northrop Grumman awarded $123.54M Navy contract modification

Northrop Grumman was awarded a $123.54M modification to a previously awarded, fixed-price, incentive-firm-target contract. This modification procures the necessary hardware, systems engineering, technical support, analysis and studies to integrate the Department of Navy Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures system onto aircraft for the Navy, Army, Air Force and the governments of Norway and New Zealand. Work is expected to be complete by July 2022. FY20 aircraft procurement funds in the amount of $76.23M; FY20 procurement funds in the amount of $2.93M, FY20 research, development, test and evaluation funds in the amount of $2.8M; FY19 procurement funds in the amount of $3.42M; FY19 aircraft procurement funds in the amount of $410,223; FY18 aircraft procurement funds in the amount of $25.26M; FY18 aircraft procurement funds in the amount of $3.18M and Foreign Military Sales funds in the amount of $9.29M will be obligated at time of award, $3.18M of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This modification combines purchases for the Navy; Army; Air Force; the government of New Zealand and the government of Norway. The Naval Air Systems Command is the contracting activity.