Lifecycle Enhancements Ahead: Navy Grants $46.7M to Northrop for E-2D Support

Northrup Grumman Systems Corp., Melbourne, Florida, is awarded a $46,673,199 modification (P00108) to a previously awarded cost-plus-fixed-fee contract (N0001918C1037). This modification adds scope to provide production attrition capability integration support to implement, analyze and evaluate the life cycle software and hardware updates encompassing a broad spectrum of software and/or hardware engineering, design, programming, integration, manufacturing and quality, and test activities with varying levels and periods of intensity for the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft for the Navy. Work will be performed in Liverpool, New York (37.2%); El Segundo, California (18.2%); Melbourne, California (13%); Greenlawn, New York (10.8%); Largo, Florida (4.4%); Falls Church, Virginia (2.4%); Rockford, Illinois (1.6%); Torrance, California (1.4%); Windsor lock, Connecticut (1.3%); Woodland Hills, California (1.1%); Burbank, California (1%); and various location within the continental U.S. (7.6%), and is expected to be completed May 2029. Fiscal 2024 aircraft procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $10,000,000; and fiscal 2023 (Navy) funds in the amount of $36,673,199, will be obligated at the time of award, $36,673,199 of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competed. Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity.