Delivery Order FA821113D0001-0001

The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) at Hill Air Force Base awarded a delivery order contract to Northrop Grumman Technical Services, Inc. (Defense Systems Sector) for T-38 and F-5 engineering services. This cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order, valued at $618,338.69, was awarded on September 30, 2013, with an ultimate completion date of September 26, 2014. The work will be performed in Clearfield, Utah. No set-aside designation was applied to this procurement, indicating the award was made on a competitive basis. Northrop Grumman Technical Services is a subsidiary of Northrop Grumman Corporation, a major aerospace and defense contractor headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia.

This contract represents engineering support services for the T-38 Talon trainer aircraft and F-5 fighter aircraft platforms, both of which have maintained operational roles within the U.S. military for decades. The engineering services likely encompassed technical support, maintenance planning, systems analysis, or modernization efforts in support of AFLCMC's aircraft sustainment mission. As a child entity of Northrop Grumman Corporation, the contractor brings substantial experience in aerospace systems engineering and defense platform support across multiple U.S. military branches, having maintained numerous contracts with Air Force organizations and other Department of Defense agencies for aircraft component manufacturing and technical services.