
Longbow LLC wins $419.6M Apache fire control radar contract
A Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman joint venture. Funding comes with each order.
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3 awards recorded, 19 Oct 2026 to 30 Oct 2026.
| List date | Company | Branch | Kind | Stated amount | Contract | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct 2026 | Northrop Grumman Systems Corp.Northrop GrummanNOCMapped by Backlog Defense. Verify before relying on it. | Navy | Modification | $55,986,538 | N0001925G0003 | Official list for 29 Oct 2026 |
Source textNorthrop Grumman Systems Corp., San Diego, California, was awarded a $55,986,538 firm-fixed-price modification (P00003) to a previously awarded delivery order (N0001926F1093) under basic ordering agreement (N0001925G0003) for installation of the B7 Retrofit Material Kit on an MQ-4C Triton air vehicle. Work will be performed in Palmdale, California (64%); San Diego, California (34%); and various locations within the continental U.S. (2%), and is expected to be completed in May 2030. Fiscal 2027 aircraft procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $55,986,538 will be obligated at the time of award. This contract modification was not competitively procured. Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland is the contracting activity. (Awarded Oct. 28, 2026). | ||||||
| 23 Oct 2026 | Northrup Grumman Systems Corp.Northrop GrummanNOCMapped by Backlog Defense. Verify before relying on it. | Navy | Award | $43,856,500 | N0003027C2002 | Official list for 23 Oct 2026 |
Source textNorthrup Grumman Systems Corp., Magna, Utah, is awarded a $43,856,500 firm-fixed-price contract (N0003027C2002) to support the design of new rocket motor dry and grind production facilities and equipment which will be located at the Naval Industrial Reserve Ordnance Plant (NIROP) in Magna, Utah. This effort supports the TRIDENT II (D5) Strategic Weapon System and work will be performed in Magna, Utah. Work is expected to be completed on Aug. 31, 2028. Fiscal 2026 weapons procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $43,856,500 will be obligated on this award and no funds will expire at the end of this fiscal year. This contract was awarded as a sole source acquisition pursuant to 10 U.S. Code 2304(c)(1). PAE Strategic Systems Programs, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity. | ||||||
| 22 Oct 2026 | Longbow LLCLongbow LLC (JV of Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman)LMT NOCMapped by Backlog Defense. Verify before relying on it. | Army | Award | $419,607,961 | W58RGZ-27-D-A008Read the brief | Official list for 22 Oct 2026 |
Source textLongbow LLC, Orlando, Florida, was awarded a $419,607,961 cost-no-fee, cost-plus-fixed-fee, firm-fixed-price contract for fire control radar systems and post-production support services for the Apache Attack Helicopter (AH64D/E). One bid was solicited with one received. Work locations and funding will be determined with each order, with an estimated completion date of Jan. 31, 2032. U.S. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, is the contracting activity (W58RGZ-27-D-A008). | ||||||