Northrop Grumman Systems (UEI ULU9F3WMEH66) Government Contracts
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation · UEI ULU9F3WMEH66 · One of 19 Northrop Grumman Systems registrations: see the combined company
Northrop Grumman Systems government contracts totaled $1.7B across 278 awards from FY2024 to FY2026. Obligations were down 66.4% in FY2026 vs FY2025. The largest industry was Ammunition (except Small Arms) Manufacturing (NAICS 332993), with $1.3B (76% of the total).
Key figures
In FY2026, contract obligations were $274,009,738 across 82 awards with activity that year, a change of -66.4% from $814,455,761 in FY2025. From FY2024 to FY2026, obligations totaled $1,702,978,281 across 278 awards.
- Obligated in FY2026
- $274M
- Awards in FY2026
- 82
- Change vs FY2025
- -66.4%
- 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 | $274,009,738 | 82 | -66.4% |
| FY2025 | $814,455,761 | 169 | +32.5% |
| FY2024 | $614,512,782 | 164 | n/a |
About Northrop Grumman Systems's federal contracts
Northrop Grumman Systems's federal contract obligations fell 55% from FY2024 ($615M) to FY2026 ($274M), peaking in FY2025. 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 ammunition (except small arms) manufacturing (NAICS 332993), 76% of its federal contract dollars.
The states with the most Northrop Grumman Systems contract work are Minnesota, Virginia and Arizona; Minnesota alone accounts for 84%.
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 | $1,702,978,281 | 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 | Ammunition (except Small Arms) ManufacturingNAICS 332993 | $1,286,832,569 | 75.6% |
| 2 | Small Arms Ammunition ManufacturingNAICS 332992 | $195,373,004 | 11.5% |
| 3 | Small Arms, Ordnance, and Ordnance Accessories ManufacturingNAICS 332994 | $132,092,352 | 7.8% |
| 4 | Explosives ManufacturingNAICS 325920 | $85,178,545 | 5.0% |
| 5 | Speed Changer, Industrial High-Speed Drive, and Gear ManufacturingNAICS 333612 | $879,389 | <0.1% |
| 6 | Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment ManufacturingNAICS 336413 | $860,207 | <0.1% |
| 7 | Iron and Steel ForgingNAICS 332111 | $468,303 | <0.1% |
| 8 | Saw Blade and Handtool ManufacturingNAICS 332216 | $326,043 | <0.1% |
| 9 | Motor Vehicle Transmission and Power Train Parts ManufacturingNAICS 336350 | $303,021 | <0.1% |
| 10 | Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment ManufacturingNAICS 333613 | $280,293 | <0.1% |
Where Northrop Grumman Systems contract work is performed
States ranked by contract dollars, using the place of performance on each award.
Companies similar to Northrop Grumman Systems
Other federal contractors whose largest industry is also Ammunition (except Small Arms) Manufacturing (NAICS 332993), ranked by total contract dollars.
| # | Contractor | Obligated |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Dynamics Ots (Wilkes Barre), LLC | $1,769,282,714 |
| 2 | General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems, Inc. | $1,532,235,671 |
| 3 | Amtec Corporation | $1,197,148,563 |
| 4 | Global Military Products Inc | $1,053,297,506 |
| 5 | Northrop Grumman Systems Corp | $893,855,838 |
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 20, 2026 | Department of DefenseRECOIL ADAPTORS | $458,264 | H9224126FE043 |
| Jun 24, 2026 | Department of DefenseMINIMUM GUARANTEE FUNDING FOR MEDIUM CALIBER NRE MULTIPLE AWARD CONTRACT | $100,000 | W15QKN26F0210 |
| Jun 18, 2026 | Department of Defense8512193125!FIRING MECHANISM,GU | $151,701 | SPE7LX26F51S3 |
| Jun 16, 2026 | Department of DefenseITEM: RECEIVER CARTRIDGE NSN: 1005-01-386-2769 QTY: 16 | $358,499 | SPRDL126C0110 |
| Jun 11, 2026 | Department of DefenseDELIVERY ORDER FOR THE XM343 SAVO | $6,886,159 | W15QKN26F0174 |
| Jun 8, 2026 | Department of Defense25MM PGU-24 DUMMY CARTRIDGE | $3,023,233 | W519TC26F0131 |
| May 29, 2026 | Department of DefenseINSTRUCTOR AND KEY PERSONNEL TRAINING FOR THE XM914E1 FULL RATE PRODUCTION SYSTEMS. | $45,442 | M6785426F0144 |
| May 28, 2026 | Department of Defense8512145086!HOLDER,SLIPPAGE,TOR | $34,475 | SPE4A726F7344 |
| May 20, 2026 | Department of Defense8512128738!BARREL,AUTOMATIC GU | $101,555 | SPE7LX26F29M8 |
| May 20, 2026 | Department of Defense8512128881!FIRING MECHANISM,GU | $159,224 | SPE7LX26F29M7 |
| May 19, 2026 | Department of Defense8512126310!BARREL,AUTOMATIC GU | $101,555 | SPE7LX26F28S5 |
| Apr 22, 2026 | Department of DefenseXM914E1 DRY CYCLE KIT FY26 | $422,023 | M6785426F0119 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Department of DefenseDOWNLOAD ASSIST PAWL ORDER | $130,430 | M6785426F0060 |
| Mar 30, 2026 | Department of DefenseM230LF MAINTENANCE STANDS | $164,296 | M6785426F0084 |
| Mar 27, 2026 | Department of Defense120MM, ADVANCED MULTI-PURPOSE (AMP) M1147 HIGH EXPLOSIVE MULTI-PURPOSE WITH TRACER (HEMP-T) CARTRIDGE | $159,161,173 | W15QKN26F0108 |
| Mar 25, 2026 | Department of DefenseSOLE SOURCE 5 YEAR FIRM FIXED PRICE CONTRACT TO PURCHASE 17 XM914E1, SPARE PARTS KITS, TRAINING, AND LOGISTICS FOR FMS CASE BU-B-UCP. | $7,987,203 | W15QKN26C0008 |
| Mar 16, 2026 | Department of Defense8511979052!TRACK ASSEMBLY,AFT | $106,063 | SPE7LX26F718F |
| Feb 23, 2026 | Department of DefenseINSTRUCTOR AND KEY PERSONNEL TRAINING 6 | $22,721 | M6785426F0083 |
| Jan 28, 2026 | Department of DefenseMK52 MAINTAINER TRAINING AND FACILITY | $15,974 | N0016426PJ024 |
| Jan 8, 2026 | Department of DefenseFULL RATE PRODUCTION LOT 4 XM914E1 30MM CANNON PRODUCTION/DELIVERY | $9,015,984 | M6785426F0038 |
| Nov 20, 2025 | Department of Defense8511767424!FIRING MECHANISM,GU | $71,389 | SPE7LX26F6789 |
| Nov 13, 2025 | Department of Defense8511752250!BARREL,AUTOMATIC GU | $96,290 | SPE7LX26F5717 |
| Nov 6, 2025 | Department of Defense8511742190!FIRING MECHANISM,GU | $71,389 | SPE7LX26F5098 |
| Nov 6, 2025 | Department of Defense8511741825!BREECH ASSEMBLY | $101,967 | SPE7LX26F5069 |
| Oct 27, 2025 | Department of Defense8511722995!BARREL,AUTOMATIC GU | $163,694 | SPE7LX26F3375 |
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 278 contract awards. In FY2026 alone it received $274M. 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 ammunition (except small arms) manufacturing (NAICS 332993), small arms ammunition manufacturing (NAICS 332992) and small arms, ordnance, and ordnance accessories manufacturing (NAICS 332994).
- Where does Northrop Grumman Systems perform its government contracts?
- By place of performance, the most Northrop Grumman Systems contract dollars went to work in Minnesota ($1.4B), Virginia ($175M) and Arizona ($87.9M).
- Are Northrop Grumman Systems's government contracts growing?
- Northrop Grumman Systems's federal contract obligations fell 55% from FY2024 ($615M) to FY2026 ($274M), peaking in FY2025. 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.