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14 -- Modification of BQM-74E Low Radar Cross Section for AN/DSQ-50A Conformal Antenna

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The Naval Air Systems Command plans to award a firm fixed price contract modification to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation for the alteration of thirty-eight BQM-74E Aerial Target Low Radar Cross Section Nose Cones. This modification involves integrating a conformal antenna compatible with the AN/DSQ-50A Scoring Kit. Northrop Grumman, as the sole designer, developer, and producer of the BQM-74E Aerial Target, possesses exclusive access to the necessary proprietary technical data, software, and experienced personnel needed to complete the modification within the required timeframe. The contract modification is a direct award and not a request for proposal. The work falls under the NAICS code 336414 and is managed by the Naval Air Systems Command, located in Patuxent River, Maryland. The contract specialists and contracting officers handling the procurement are accessible for inquiries. This effort underscores the Department of Defense’s strategy to enhance aerial target capabilities with advanced scoring technology through established partnerships with original equipment manufacturers.

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Northrop Grumman awarded firm fixed price contract to modify 38 BQM-74E nose cones with conformal antenna.

NAICS

336414 - Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing

Place of Performance

P.O. Box 50906617066 Goldentop Road San Diego, CA 92150, MD

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Naval Air Systems Command
Contacts2 people available
OfficePATUXENT RIVER, MD, 20670-5000, USA
Office AddressPATUXENT RIVER, MD, 20670-5000, USA
Contacts
Francis P FisherContract Specialist
Michael J McLoughlinContracting Officer

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The Naval Air Systems Command intends to award a firm fixed price contract modification under contract N00019-05-C-0040 to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation, San Diego, CA for modification of thirty-eight (38) BQM-74E Aerial Target Low Radar Cross Section Nose Cones to incorporate a conformal antenna for the AN/DSQ-50A Scoring Kit. Northrop Grumman is the designer, developer and sole producer of the BQM-74E Aerial Target. Northrop Grumman is the only known source with access to the proprietary technical data and software and the experienced personnel to perform the work in the time frame required. This is not a request for proposal.

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