Contract: Northrop Grumman, $41.2M

Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding, Inc., Pascagoula, Miss., was awarded a $41,288,005 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for life cycle engineering and support services on the LPD 17 class amphibious transport dock ship program. Work will be performed in Pascagoula and is expected to be completed by December 2010. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity. (Source: DoD, 02/16/10)