MS work on Triton: $12.8M

Northrop Grumman Systems of San Diego is being awarded a $12,872,342 modification (P00012) to a previously awarded fixed-price-incentive contract (N00019-17-C-0018). This modification upgrades three MQ-4C Triton aircraft from a baseline Integrated Functional Capability (IFC) 3 software configuration to a Multi-IFC 4 software configuration. Additionally, this modification updates drawings and associated technical data in support of the MQ-4C IFC software configuration upgrade. Work will be performed in Palmdale, Calif. (48%); San Diego (38%); and Moss Point, Miss., (14%), and is expected to be completed in October 2021. FY 2018 Navy aircraft procurement funds in the amount of $12,872,342 will be obligated at time of award, none of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Naval Air Systems Command of Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity. (Source: DoD, 04/01/19 Gulf Coast Note: Fuselage work on the Triton is done in Moss Point.