Northrop Grumman Systems (UEI F9PAEKAAXGB6) Government Contracts
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation · UEI F9PAEKAAXGB6 · One of 19 Northrop Grumman Systems registrations: see the combined company
Northrop Grumman Systems government contracts totaled $1.7B across 47 contract awards from FY2024 to FY2026. Obligations were up 45.7% in FY2026 vs FY2025, and the Department of Defense accounted for $1.7B (100% of the total). Arizona accounted for $1.7B (98% of the total) by place of performance.
Key figures
In FY2026, contract obligations were $367,499,093 across 27 awards with activity that year, a change of +45.7% from $252,167,647 in FY2025. From FY2024 to FY2026, obligations totaled $1,711,343,337 across 47 awards.
- Obligated in FY2026
- $367M
- Awards in FY2026
- 27
- Change vs FY2025
- +45.7%
- Total, FY2024 to FY2026
- $1.7B
Note: FY2026 ended on Sep 30, 2026. The Department of Defense publishes contract data with a 90-day delay, so FY2026 totals may still rise as late reports arrive.
Northrop Grumman Systems federal contracts by year
Northrop Grumman Systems federal contract obligations per fiscal year (October to September). The table below lists the same numbers.
| Fiscal year | Obligated | Awards | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $367,499,093 | 27 | +45.7% |
| FY2025 | $252,167,647 | 33 | -76.9% |
| FY2024 | $1,091,676,597 | 33 | n/a |
About Northrop Grumman Systems's federal contracts
Northrop Grumman Systems's federal contract obligations fell 66% from FY2024 ($1.1B) to FY2026 ($367M). FY2026 closed recently, and Defense Department contracts are reported up to 90 days late, so its total may still rise.
Nearly all of Northrop Grumman Systems's government contracts come from one customer, the Department of Defense (100%).
Its main line of government work is research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences (except nanotechnology and biotechnology) (NAICS 541715), 59% of its federal contract dollars.
The states with the most Northrop Grumman Systems contract work are Arizona, Alabama and New Mexico; Arizona alone accounts for 98%.
Which agencies award Northrop Grumman Systems contracts
Federal agencies ranked by contract dollars obligated to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation. Northrop Grumman Systems DoD contracts account for 100% of its federal contract dollars.
| # | Agency | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department of Defense | $1,711,343,337 | 100.0% |
Northrop Grumman Systems contracts by industry (NAICS)
The industry codes on Northrop Grumman Systems's contracts with the government, ranked by dollars.
| # | Industry | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)NAICS 541715 | $1,003,939,845 | 58.7% |
| 2 | Guided Missile and Space Vehicle ManufacturingNAICS 336414 | $649,654,902 | 38.0% |
| 3 | Nonscheduled Chartered Freight Air TransportationNAICS 481212 | $54,483,011 | 3.2% |
| 4 | Engineering ServicesNAICS 541330 | $1,981,413 | 0.1% |
| 5 | Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Biotechnology)NAICS 541712 | $1,283,166 | <0.1% |
| 6 | Ammunition (except Small Arms) ManufacturingNAICS 332993 | $1,000 | <0.1% |
Where Northrop Grumman Systems contract work is performed
States ranked by contract dollars, using the place of performance on each award.
| # | State | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arizona | $1,674,855,901 | 97.9% |
| 2 | Alabama | $35,313,827 | 2.1% |
| 3 | New Mexico | $1,172,609 | <0.1% |
| 4 | Florida | $1,000 | <0.1% |
Companies similar to Northrop Grumman Systems
Other federal contractors whose largest industry is also Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) (NAICS 541715), ranked by total contract dollars.
| # | Contractor | Obligated |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lockheed Martin Corp | $7,885,087,825 |
| 2 | California Institute of Technology | $6,593,822,954 |
| 3 | The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC | $6,548,514,544 |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin Corporation | $4,418,587,014 |
| 5 | The MITRE Corporation | $4,324,109,690 |
Recent Northrop Grumman Systems contract awards
The latest Northrop Grumman Systems contract awards, newest first. Each award ID links to its record on USAspending.gov.
| Start date | Agency and description | Amount | Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2026 | Department of DefenseGQM-163A TARGET OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE SERVICES. | $1,473,524 | N6893626F5274 |
| Jun 24, 2026 | Department of DefenseDARK TIDE II | $83,589,468 | HY023326C0012 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Department of DefenseGQM-163A TARGET OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE SERVICES. | $45,000 | N6893626F5225 |
| May 18, 2026 | Department of DefenseTECHNICAL SUPPORT AND PLANNING | $243,374 | N6893626P5203 |
| Apr 15, 2026 | Department of DefenseNON-RECURRING ENGINEERING EFFORTS TO ASSESS THE FEASIBILITY OF PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE GQM-163A SUPERSONIC SEA-SKIMMING TARGET (SSST). | $631,229 | N0001926F1005 |
| Mar 26, 2026 | Department of DefenseFRP-18 GQM-163A BASE TARGET VEHICLE USN | $127,319,699 | N0001926C0122 |
| Mar 25, 2026 | Department of DefenseTHIS TASK ORDER PROCURES THE LAUNCH(ES) OF TWO ALPHA FLIGHT TEST VEHICLES (AFTVS) UNDER THE SOUNDING ROCKET PROGRAM-4 (SRP-4) BASIC IDIQ. | $8,500,000 | FA881826FB001 |
| Dec 22, 2025 | Department of DefenseCY 2026 SYSTEMS ENGINEERING | $4,591,797 | N0001926F0092 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | Department of DefenseSEE DARK TIDE STATEMENT OF WORK (SOW) | $1,644,828 | HY023325PE023 |
| Aug 11, 2025 | Department of DefenseNEW TASK ORDER | $85,650 | N0001925F1041 |
| Apr 10, 2025 | Department of DefenseFOURTH ON-RAMP FOR ENTERPRISE- WIDE AGILE ACQUISITION CONTRACT (EWAAC) VEHICLE. | $1,000 | FA865625FB050 |
| Feb 6, 2025 | Department of DefenseFACS NRE | $12,599,431 | N0001925F0079 |
| Dec 11, 2024 | Department of DefenseTHIS IS THE FIRST TASK ORDER OF ORDERING YEAR 4 (CY 2025) FOR ILS & SUSTAINMENT. | $5,292,521 | N0001925F0189 |
| Oct 10, 2024 | Department of DefenseSOUNDING ROCKET PROGRAM-4 (SRP-4) CONTRACT DEMONSTRATION LAUNCH OF THE ICBM DEM VAL EXPERIMENTAL FLIGHT TEST (EFT-2) TASK ORDER | $40,681,153 | FA881825FB001 |
| Sep 26, 2024 | Department of DefenseFY24 SPARES AND S-BAND | $683,923 | N0001924F0156 |
| Sep 11, 2024 | Department of DefenseMODULAR MECHANICAL ORDNANCE DESTRUCT SYSTEM (MMODS) SERVICE LIFE EXTENSION (SLE) | $1,466,776 | FA881824FB034 |
| Sep 6, 2024 | Department of DefenseGROUND-BASED MIDCOURSE DEFENSE (GMD) BOOSTER SUSTAINMENT CONTRACT (BSC) TASK ORDER 0001 | $35,313,827 | HQ085624F0003 |
| Sep 5, 2024 | Department of DefenseTECHNICAL SERVICES | $219,515 | N6893624P0442 |
| Dec 13, 2023 | Department of DefenseTHIS IS THE FIRST TASK ORDER OF ORDERING YEAR 3 (CY 2024) FOR ILS & SUSTAINMENT. | $5,738,199 | N0001924F0149 |
| Sep 25, 2023 | Department of DefenseMK21-2B TRINITY LAUNCH SERVICE | $24,080,993 | FA881823FB001 |
| Aug 30, 2023 | Department of DefenseGQM-163A FISCAL YEAR 2023 SPARES | $2,185,971 | N0001923F2495 |
| Jul 13, 2023 | Department of DefenseNG QUINT STUDY | $50,000 | FA881823F0018 |
| May 24, 2023 | Department of DefenseEWS | $51,421,509 | FA881823F0038 |
| Apr 27, 2023 | Department of DefenseCY 2023 ORDERING YEAR 2 TASK ORDER 2 | $637,071 | N0001923F0427 |
| Mar 1, 2023 | Department of DefenseGREEN WAVE MISSION TASK ORDER | $142,672,353 | FA881823F0003 |
Subcontracting opportunities with Northrop Grumman Systems
Large prime contractors such as Northrop Grumman Systems buy goods and services from smaller firms for parts of their government contracts. If you work in the same industries or states, Northrop Grumman Systems is a possible teaming partner: read its recent contract awards above, then contact its small business or supplier diversity office with your capability statement.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does Northrop Grumman Systems make from government contracts?
- Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation received $1.7B in federal contract obligations from FY2024 to FY2026, across 47 contract awards. In FY2026 alone it received $367M. Figures are federal contract obligations reported on USAspending.gov.
- Which agency spends the most with Northrop Grumman Systems?
- The Department of Defense obligated $1.7B to Northrop Grumman Systems from FY2024 to FY2026, 100% of its federal contract dollars.
- What does Northrop Grumman Systems do for the government?
- By contract dollars, Northrop Grumman Systems's largest federal contract industries are research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences (except nanotechnology and biotechnology) (NAICS 541715), guided missile and space vehicle manufacturing (NAICS 336414) and nonscheduled chartered freight air transportation (NAICS 481212).
- Where does Northrop Grumman Systems perform its government contracts?
- By place of performance, the most Northrop Grumman Systems contract dollars went to work in Arizona ($1.7B), Alabama ($35.3M) and New Mexico ($1.2M).
- Are Northrop Grumman Systems's government contracts growing?
- Northrop Grumman Systems's federal contract obligations fell 66% from FY2024 ($1.1B) to FY2026 ($367M). FY2026 closed recently, and Defense Department contracts are reported up to 90 days late, so its total may still rise.
- How can a small business subcontract with Northrop Grumman Systems?
- Look at the agencies and industries Northrop Grumman Systems works in on this page, then contact its small business or supplier diversity office with a capability statement. Large prime contractors often have to meet small business subcontracting goals, and you will need a free SAM.gov registration.