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AwardTape · DoD contracts · Oct 5, 2026

DoD contracts for Oct 5, 2026: 4 awards, $387.7M

On Oct 5, 2026, the Department of War announced 4 contract actions worth $387.7M across the Navy and the Air Force. 2 actions worth $83.7M involve drones, counter-drone systems or autonomy, led by Northrop Grumman Systems Corp. at $66.0M.

Official release: Contracts for Oct. 5, 2026. These are the Department of War's daily contract announcements (awards of $9 million and up, published on war.gov each business day at about 5 PM ET). The same actions reach USAspending about 90 days after signing (DFARS PGI 204.6). Other transaction agreements and their modifications often skip the daily announcement. Copy read from the Internet Archive capture of the official page.

All actions

Aircraft1 · $66.0M

  1. Northrop Grumman Systems wins $66.0M order for recurring engineering retrofit efforts, materialNaval Air Systems Command · $53.6M obligated nowAircraft · Navy · Drone or autonomy · Northrop Grumman Systems Corp. · N0001925G0003

Electronics and communications1 · $209.0M

  1. Lockheed Martin Corp., Rotary and Missions Systems gets $208.96M modification for production of Surface Electronic Warfare Improvement Program AN/SLQ-32(V)6 systemsNaval Sea Systems Command · $129.5M obligated now · signed Sep 30, 2026Electronics and communications · Navy · Lockheed Martin Corp., Rotary and Missions Systems · N0002420C5503

Maintenance and repair1 · $17.6M

  1. Amentum Services gets $17.6M modification for Option Year Four of the Aerial Targets III ProgramAir Combat Command's Acquisition Management and Integration Center · $4.0M obligated now · work through Sep 30, 2027Maintenance and repair · Air Force · Drone or autonomy · Amentum Services Inc. · FA489022C0019

Logistics and transportation1 · $95.0M

  1. Collins Aerospace wins $95.0M contract for Air Traffic Navigation, Integration, and Coordination System programAir Force Life Cycle Management Center · $2.5M obligated nowLogistics and transportation · Air Force · Collins Aerospace · FA233026DB001

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