SSP Underwater Launcher Subsystem Support Services

Added: Dec 22, 2015 10:43 am Northrop Grumman Systems Corp. - Marine Systems (NGSC-MS), Sunnyvale, California, was awarded a $31,599,538 contract to provide field services at sites and shipyards and includes equipment repairs, integrated logistics support, technical documentation and publication support, and continuing reliability and performance evaluation. NGSC-MS will also provide the U.S. and United Kingdom expendable hardware (D5 gas generator cases and launch tube closures, spare and repair parts), and Strategic Systems Programs Alterations including refresh of the launcher subsystem components to address obsolescence of existing hardware. The refresh of the launcher subsystem will include update of the firing circuit with a laser-based launcher initiation system and the overhaul and refurbishment of the fleet population of missile hoists. The contractor will manufacture steel ballast closures, firing unit test simulators, stanchions and tactical closure containers in support of New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty.  The maximum dollar value, including the base period and four option years, is $223,587,869. This contract was a sole-source acquisition in accordance with 10 U.S. Code 2304(c)(1) and (4). Strategic Systems Programs, Washington, District of Columbia, is the contracting activity (N00030-16-C-0010).