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W15QKN13C0074

Definitive Contract

Overview

Government Description
To award production effort for the Precision Guidance Kit (PGK) to include Foreign Military Sales (FMS) quantities and special license agreement (technical data package, tdp). Includes the development, qualification, production, and fielding of PGK variants such as the M1156, M1156E4, and M1156E5, as well as reliability improvements and anti-jam enhancements. Tasks encompass the procurement and manufacturing of hardware components including GPS receivers, antennas, canard assemblies, armament systems components, printed wiring boards, circuit card assemblies, radomes, impact switches, and various electronic and mechanical parts for integration into 155MM high explosive projectiles (M795 and M549A1) for the Army, Marine Corps, and FMS customers. Engineering services for GPS development, software updates, and qualification testing are also performed under this contract.
Place of Performance
Minneapolis, MN 55442 United States
Pricing
Fixed Price
Set Aside
None
Extent Competed
Not Competed
Analysis Notes
Amendment Since initial award the Potential End Date has been extended from 02/28/15 to 12/01/25 and the Potential Award value has increased 3053% from $47,287,298 to $1,490,944,652.
FMS This contract was partially or fully funded by foreign funds as part of the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) assistance program.
Sole Source This Definitive Contract was awarded sole source to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation because the government believes that only one company can provide the product / service (FAR 6.302-1).
Recompete The following similar solicitation(s) may continue aspects of this contract: Precision Guidance Kit (PGK), Precision Guidance Kit (PGK)
Subcontracting Plan This Definitive Contract has a Subcontracting Plan (without incentive). The Department of Defense has an overall small business subcontracting goal of 30%
Unrealized Backlog This Definitive Contract is complete with $79,868 of unfunded backlog unused.
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation was awarded Definitive Contract W15QKN13C0074 (W15QKN-13-C-0074) for Precision Guidance Kit (PGK) Production and Development worth up to $1,490,944,652 by the Department of the Army in August 2013. The contract has a duration of 12 years 4 months and was awarded through solicitation REVISED Solicitation W15QKN-12-R-0065 PGK XM1156 New Production Contract full & open with NAICS 332992 and PSC 1390 via sole source acquisition procedures with 1 bid received. As of today, the Definitive Contract has a total reported backlog of $79,868, though the contract is complete, so backlog may not be realized.

DOD Announcements

Feb 2015: Alliant Techsystems Operations LLC (ATK), Plymouth, Minnesota, was awarded a $119,768,362 modification (P00018) to contract W15QKN-13-C-0074 to acquire Option 1Precision Guidance Kit XM1156 for the U.S. Army, U.S. Marine Corps, Australia and Canada. Fiscal 2010/2013/2014/2015 other procurement funds in the amount of $101,226,694 were obligated at the time of the award. Estimated completion date is March 27, 2018. Work will be performed in Plymouth, Minnesota. Army Contracting Command, Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, is the contracting activity.

Status
(Complete)

Last Modified 6/2/26
Period of Performance
8/30/13
Start Date
12/1/25
Current End Date
12/1/25
Potential End Date
100% Complete

Obligations and Backlog
$1.5B
Total Obligated
$1.5B
Current Award
$1.5B
Potential Award
100% Funded
$0.0
Funded Backlog
$79.9K
Total Backlog

Award Hierarchy

Definitive Contract

W15QKN13C0074

Subcontracts

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Activity Timeline

Interactive chart of timeline of amendments to W15QKN13C0074

Subcontract Awards

Disclosed subcontracts for W15QKN13C0074

Opportunity Lifecycle

Procurement history for W15QKN13C0074

Transaction History

Modifications to W15QKN13C0074

People

Suggested agency contacts for W15QKN13C0074

Competition

Number of Bidders
1
Solicitation Procedures
Sole Source
Other Than Full and Open Competition
Only One Source - Other
Evaluated Preference
None
Commercial Item Acquisition
Commercial Item Procedures Not Used
Simplified Procedures for Commercial Items
No

Other Categorizations

Subcontracting Plan
Plan Required (Incentive Not Included)
Cost Accounting Standards
Yes
Business Size Determination
Large Business
Defense Program
None
DoD Claimant Code
Ammunition
IT Commercial Item Category
Not Applicable
Awardee UEI
ULU9F3WMEH66
Awardee CAGE
8K4J7
Agency Detail
Awarding Office
S2401A DCMA GREAT PLAINS
Funding Office
W507H8
Created By
david.t.reinsbach.civ@mail.mil
Last Modified By
david.t.reinsbach.civ@mail.mil
Approved By
david.t.reinsbach.civ@mail.mil

Legislative

Legislative Mandates
None Applicable
Performance District
MN-03
Senators
Amy Klobuchar
Tina Smith
Representative
Dean Phillips

Budget Funding

Federal Account Budget Subfunction Object Class Total Percentage
Procurement of Ammunition, Army (021-2034) Department of Defense-Military Supplies and materials (26.0) $420,352,499 100%
Modified: 6/2/26