Definitive Contract FA821915C0013

This is a cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract awarded by the Nuclear Weapons Center, a defense agency, to ATK Launch Systems LLC's Propulsion Systems - Promontory Division. The $470,402 contract is for research and development related to the advanced ordnance initiation systems development program. The contract has no set-aside designation. ATK Launch Systems-Promontory, a subsidiary of Northrop Grumman, specializes in the development and production of solid rocket motors and related propulsion technologies for space launch vehicles and missile systems. The company has previously supported Department of Defense and NASA programs through federal contract awards, including work on the Minuteman missile and various space launch initiatives.