Transition for quantum sensors project
Ended Other Transaction Agreement Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- HQ08452590036
- Awardee
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Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation UEI GWFBQY413N79 Part of Northrop Grumman Corporation
- Awarding agency
-
Office of the Secretary of Defense
Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $6,089,818
Award facts
- Contract value 95% obligated
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- $6,089,818.00 Current, with exercised options
- $6,429,173.00 Potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- Not on record
- Competition
- Program Solicitation
- Pricing
- Other
- Place of performance
- Woodland Hills, CA 91367, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $6,089,818 |
About this award
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation, through its Targeting and Survivability Division and Navigation Division, was awarded a $6.43 million Other Transaction Agreement by the Office of the Secretary of Defense for the Transition for Quantum Sensors Project. The contract, with a ceiling value of $6,429,173, is scheduled for ultimate completion on April 16, 2026, and will be performed at the company's Woodland Hills, California facility. This award represents the government's investment in transitioning quantum sensor technology from research and development phases toward operational application, building upon Northrop Grumman's established expertise in advanced navigation systems, sensors, and mission-critical electronics for Department of Defense programs. The award was issued without a set-aside designation, reflecting the company's status as a large prime contractor.
Other Transaction Agreements represent flexible acquisition vehicles used by the Department of Defense to rapidly prototype and develop innovative technologies with reduced regulatory requirements. The contract aligns with the Office of the Secretary of Defense's strategic priority to mature quantum sensing capabilities, an emerging technology with significant implications for next-generation navigation, detection, and sensing systems. Northrop Grumman's involvement in this effort builds on its prior quantum sensor research funded by the Office of Naval Research and its participation in magnetic subsystem development for cold atom production subsystems, demonstrating the company's active engagement in advancing quantum technologies for defense applications.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract HQ08452590036?
HQ08452590036 was awarded to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation by Office of the Secretary of Defense (Department of Defense) on January 16, 2025.
How much is contract HQ08452590036 worth?
The government has obligated $6,089,818 on HQ08452590036. Its potential value, with all options, is $6,429,173.
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