# Combat Identification Automated Target Recognition Technology (CATCH) Call 06

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/fa237725rb008

- Solicitation number: FA237725RB004
- Notice type: Award notice (first published as solicitation)
- Status: Awarded to NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION Linthicum Heights for $14,776,103.00
- Department: Department of the Air Force
- Agency: Department of the Air Force
- Contracting office: FA2377 USAF AFMC AFRL PZL AFRL Ryks (FA2377)
- NAICS: 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Product or service code: AC12 National Defense R&D Services; Department Of Defense - Military; Applied Research
- Place of performance: Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio
- County: Greene County (FIPS 39057). https://abierto.us/counties/greene-county-oh-39057
- City: Wright-Patterson AFB. https://abierto.us/cities/wright-patterson-afb-oh-3986660
- First posted: April 1, 2025
- Last posted: July 21, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/a08fb14357dd490dae32dd94039eafd2/view

## Description

This competitive cost-plus-fixed-fee contract will provide Air-to-Air Combat Identification development.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation (UEI H9M6J1PND9M3)
- Contract: FA237725CB031, definitive contract
- Obligated: $4,701,583.00, current value $16,995,686
- Competition: Full and Open Competition, 1 offers received
- Link: award number FA237725CB031 equals the contract number; same awarding office FA2377 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_FA237725CB031_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-/

- Recipient: Matrix Research Inc. (UEI NN7YUFMM88M7)
- Contract: FA237726CB003, definitive contract
- Obligated: $2,500,000.00, current value $14,969,071
- Competition: Full and Open Competition, 2 offers received
- Link: solicitation number FA237725RB008 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office FA2377 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_FA237726CB003_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- April 1, 2025: Solicitation, due May 1, 2025 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 24aff758df2a44d6a86ce49d55f4dfac. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/24aff758df2a44d6a86ce49d55f4dfac/view
- April 1, 2025: Solicitation, due May 1, 2025 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 494e218cf6634ad48817af97ba529eb6. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/494e218cf6634ad48817af97ba529eb6/view
- April 1, 2025: Presolicitation, due March 14, 2030 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 87ff25432b1944cdad4d0f27614f7109. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/87ff25432b1944cdad4d0f27614f7109/view
- May 7, 2025: Solicitation, due June 9, 2025 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice f036a8a3ba0842658798ed5a7c221031. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f036a8a3ba0842658798ed5a7c221031/view
- May 21, 2025: Solicitation, due June 9, 2025 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice e163ec12c6e94de6ada28721d61e06a9. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e163ec12c6e94de6ada28721d61e06a9/view
- June 2, 2025: Solicitation, due June 9, 2025 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice f92225e80823470a85bd3b1007b72692. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f92225e80823470a85bd3b1007b72692/view
- June 17, 2025: Award notice. Notice 9345c29d35a94fe0837ca1eec3e0ed0d. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/9345c29d35a94fe0837ca1eec3e0ed0d/view
- January 20, 2026: Award notice. Notice d9fede2e4bda4c2e991f32a61bc87cf7. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d9fede2e4bda4c2e991f32a61bc87cf7/view
- July 7, 2026: Presolicitation, due March 14, 2030 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice d4f6729da9764836b35ef06204021c54. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d4f6729da9764836b35ef06204021c54/view
- July 21, 2026: Award notice. Notice a08fb14357dd490dae32dd94039eafd2. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/a08fb14357dd490dae32dd94039eafd2/view

## Points of contact

- Anne Pavy, Anne.Pavy@us.af.mil
- Omar Eldadah, Omar.Eldadah@us.af.mil

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