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$55,258,933

Department of Transportation·Federal Aviation Administration

to NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION

transportationexpiredONGOING · MOD OF 2017 CONTRACT
WORK BEGAN2017-06-08·LATEST ACTION2026-04-09·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDCONT_AWD_DTFAWA17C00023_6920_-NONE-_-NONE-
Award description

IGF::OT::IGF NORTHRUP GRUMMAN MISSION SYSTEMS (NGMS)SUPPORT FOR RAPID DEPLOYMENT VOICE SWITCH IIA (RDVS IIA), ENHANCED TERMINAL VOICE SWITCH (ETVS) OR SMALL TOWER VOICE SWITCH (STVS).

Verbatim from USAspending.gov. Capitalization, abbreviations, and codes are unchanged.

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What the model surfaced from this award

Confidence: high
In plain English

Support and maintenance for FAA voice switch systems used in air traffic control at airports and towers.

Sub-sectors
air-traffic-controlvoice-switchingcommunications-infrastructure
Why this matters

Voice switches are critical safety infrastructure for pilot-controller communications; reliable systems ensure safe, efficient aviation operations.

Supply-chain signal

Sustained Northrop Grumman investment indicates deep integration in FAA air traffic control infrastructure; limited competition in voice-switch modernization.

Generated by award_classification v2.1.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-06-09. Cost: $0.009974.

Period of performance
Start
2017-06-08
End
2026-06-08
Status
expired35 days ago
Sources

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