This $13.3 billion definitive contract awarded by the U.S. Air Force to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation is for the Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) and Early Production and Deployment (P&D) of the Ground-Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) program. The GBSD is a Major Defense Acquisition Program focused on developing and deploying a new nuclear intercontinental ballistic missile system to replace the aging Minuteman III. The contract has no set-aside designation. Major subcontractors include Palantir Technologies Inc. for software, CACI, Inc. - Federal for business support services, and Tevet LLC for testing equipment. This contract is part of the broader $13.3 billion effort to modernize the U.S. nuclear deterrence capabilities.
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