Northrop Grumman Selected for Anti-Terrorism Force Protection Contract Potentially Worth $100 Million
21 Mai 2007 - 3:00PM
PR Newswire (US)
RESTON, Va., May 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Northrop Grumman
Corporation (NYSE:NOC) was recently awarded a contract potentially
valued at $100 million to provide Anti-Terrorism Force Protection
(ATFP) systems and capabilities to Navy installations around the
world. The contract was awarded by the U.S. Naval Facilities
Engineering Command. Under the terms of the five-year, multiple
award, indefinite- delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, Northrop
Grumman will utilize a total systems engineering approach to
develop, install, integrate, test and support the fielding of
software and hardware that will automate and improve the security
and advanced warning posture of Navy shore installations worldwide.
This contract will emphasize state-of-the-art solutions to meet
requirements for physical security; access control; emergency
management; chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear
protection; and command, control, communications, computers,
intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance. Contracts were
awarded March 14 to Northrop Grumman and three other companies.
Each company will compete for task orders that have potential
overall value of $100 million for each company if all options are
exercised. "This contract reinforces Northrop Grumman's already
strong position in strategic homeland defense, validates our
innovative systems engineering and integration approach, and
complements our growing set of solutions to protect naval forces
and civilians against terrorist threats worldwide," said Zach
Parker, ATFP capture manager for Northrop Grumman. The contract
includes one base-year and four one-year options with an expected
completion date of March 2012, if all options are exercised. Work
will be performed at Navy stations worldwide. Northrop Grumman will
base its operations from the Washington Navy Yard, Washington, and
the Naval Base Ventura County, Camarillo, Calif. Northrop Grumman
Corporation is a $30 billion global defense and technology company
whose 122,000 employees provide innovative systems, products, and
solutions in information and services, electronics, aerospace and
shipbuilding to government and commercial customers worldwide.
DATASOURCE: Northrop Grumman Corporation CONTACT: George I. Seffers
of Northrop Grumman Corporation, +1-703-345-8548, Web site:
http://www.northropgrumman.com/
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