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Raytheon Gets DoD Deal, Northrop Grumman Books Pair

According to the Department of Defense: “Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) is being awarded a $59, 200, 000 modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-09-C-5111) to exercise an option for advance procurement of the consolidated bill of materials and associated labor in support of production of the DDG 114 and 115 Aegis Weapon System AN/SPY-1D(V) radar transmitter group and missile fire control system MK 99. Work will be performed in Andover, Mass. (88 percent), and Sudbury, Mass. (12 percent), and is expected to be completed by March 2011. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity.

Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) is being awarded an $114, 003, 000 modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-10-C-2308) to exercise the option for long lead time material in support of the construction of DDG 114 under the DDG 51 class destroyer program. This contract provides propulsion gas turbines, generators, controllable pitch propeller, and other components to support construction of DDG 113 and DDG 114. Work is anticipated to be performed in Cincinnati, Ohio (32 percent); Walpole, Mass. (30 percent); Charlottesville, Va. (11 percent); Erie, Pa. (7 percent); Anaheim, Calif. (7 percent); Warminster, Pa. (2 percent); and various locations (11 percent). The effort is anticipated to start immediately with a base period of performance ending 37 months after contract award. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington Navy Yard, D.C., is the contracting activity.

Northrop Grumman was awarded a $24, 000, 000 contract which will provide for the navigation warfare technology research modeling, simulation, wargaming and analyses program to assess the weapon system effectiveness of various position, navigation, and timing solutions in layered sensing scenarios, including denied global positioning systems. At this time, $2, 893, 499 has been obligated. AFRL/PKSR, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (FA8650-10-D-1784).”

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