GPS contract for NIWC awarded to Booz Allen
NewsJanuary 27, 2020
WASHINGTON. The U.S. Navy's Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC Pacific), in partnership with the U.S. Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC), has awarded Booz Allen Hamilton a $178 million contract to provide technical engineering services toward the modernization of advanced Global Positioning System (GPS) systems.
The NIWC Pacific Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) Division is the Navy’s principal research and development center for navigation sensors and systems. SMC focuses on developing, acquiring, fielding, and sustaining military space systems.
By executing this contract, Booz Allen will continue to serve as a mission partner for NIWC Pacific and SMC on the endeavor of modernizing PNT systems for U.S. and Allied warfighters.
In order to execute this complex scope of work, Booz Allen will provide a range of essential services, including system definition, requirements synchronization, capability improvement, cybersecurity engineering, platform integration and testing, and acquisition program management.
