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This Government Contract opportunity from Department Of Defense was posted on May 25, 2012. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

VTUAV MQ-8B Low Rate Initial Production Lot 5

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N00019-07-C-0041-Lot5Federal

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The Naval Air Systems Command, an agency of the Department of Defense, intends to issue a firm fixed price contract modification to Northrop Grumman Corporation for the Lot 5 Low Rate Initial Production of three MQ-8B Vertical Takeoff and Landing Tactical Unmanned Aerial Vehicles. This procurement is being conducted on an other than full and open competition basis, with an estimated total value of 47,484,000 dollars. The action is justified under 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) because Northrop Grumman is the sole designer, developer, and manufacturer of the Fire Scout UAV system, possessing the unique technical expertise and architectural knowledge required for production. The contract, identified by solicitation number N00019-07-C-0041-Lot5 and NAICS code 336411, is managed through the office located in Patuxent River, Maryland. While the primary award is directed to Northrop Grumman in San Diego, California, the notice indicates that small businesses may seek subcontracting opportunities. This notice serves as an informational synopsis regarding the intent to proceed with the sole-source modification for these critical aerial assets.

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Contract Value

$25,709,758

NAICS

336411 - Aircraft Manufacturing

Place of Performance

MD

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NONE

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J&A for Lot 5 LRIP VTUAV Production - Northrop Grumman

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Naval Air Systems Command
Contacts1 person available
OfficePATUXENT RIVER, MD, 20670-5000, USA
Office AddressPATUXENT RIVER, MD, 20670-5000, USA
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This is a notice of intent from the Naval Air Systems Command to issue a fixed price type contract modification on an other than full and open competition basis, with Northrop Grumman Corporation, San Diego, CA to provide Vertical Takeoff and Landing Tactical Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (VTUAV) Lot 5 Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP) of three (3) MQ-8B Air Vehicles. Northrop Grumman is the sole designer, developer and manufacturer of the Fire Scout UAV system. Accordingly, Northrop Grumman is the only firm with the unique knowledge, experience, technical expertise and understanding of the Fire Scout design and architecture to provide the LRIP units. Small businesses interested in subcontracting possibilities may contact Northrop Grumman, Ms. Sally Hagar at (858) 618-5338. This synopsis is for informational purposes only. See numbered note 22.

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