Federal contract

Department of Defense gave Northrop Grumman a $127M contract for target vehicles

Signed Mar 26, 2026 · Updated Apr 30, 2026

$127M
committed so far

Why it stands out

The Department of Defense awarded Northrop Grumman a $127M contract for the GQM-163A base target vehicle. This contract was awarded without competition and is expected to last about 4.5 years, making it a significant but routine defense contract for the company.

Awarded without a competition
Runs about 5 years

Written from the filing's own figures. OQRO describes what was reported and never tells you what to buy or sell

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All the details

Dates, kept separate

Date signed: Mar 26, 2026
Reporting period: Not applicable
Last updated on USAspending: Apr 30, 2026

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Context

Current obligations

$127,319,699

Actual federal dollars obligated to date on this award

Potential / ceiling value

$127,319,699

A maximum, not earned revenue

T12M mapped awards

$1.32B across 10 awards

Obligations to date on awards newly signed in the last 12 months, mapped to this company

Agency concentration

100% from the largest awarding agency

Share of T12M mapped obligations

Historical significance

#4 of 10 mapped awards by obligations

Within the awards OQRO has ingested

Scale vs annual revenue

3.71% of FY2021 revenue ($35.7B)

T12M mapped obligations ÷ revenue the company reported in its 10-K. A size comparison: obligations are not revenue and are usually earned over several years

Company mapping

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