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NG Wins $91M Contract for UAS From US Army

  • 12:00 AM, October 6, 2011
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Northrop Grumman Technical Services, Sierra Vista, Ariz., was awarded a $91,218,878 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract. The award will provide for the reset of MQ-5B Hunter Unmanned Aircraft Systems with Tactical Common Data Link and Interoperability Engineering Change Proposal. Work will be performed in Sierra Vista, Ariz., with an estimated completion date of Dec. 30, 2012. One bid was solicited, with one bid received. The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., is the contracting activity.
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