Northrop Awarded $35.5M for Global Hawk Support

Posted on: Mar. 29th, 2007 || Source: DoD | E-mail Article | Print Article

Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Air Combat Systems, San Diego, Calif., is being awarded a $35,500,000 modification to an undefinitized cost plus award fee contract.

This action will provide logistics for Global Hawk system from April 1 thru 30 September 2007. The logistics support contract incorporates all contractor activities required for support of the Global Hawk Weapon System. The LSC shall provide materials and support services to include planning, activating, and operating in support of Beale Air Force Base and forward operating locations and bases. At this time, $15,000,000 have been obligated.

Headquarters Aeronautical Systems Center, Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio is the contracting activity. (F33657-02-C-5424/P00037)

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