By Tiffany Williams –
General Dynamics Applied Physical Sciences in Groton, Connecticut, received a $49,945,664 Navy engineering and technical design contract, according to an October 9 federal contract announcement. The work supports research, development, prototyping and demonstrations.
The contract includes advanced hull treatments, acoustic and non-acoustic signature measurement technology and studies of foreign technologies. Work will be performed in Groton through September 2030.
The Navy is obligating $3 million at award from fiscal 2025 research and development reconciliation funds. Naval Sea Systems Command is the contracting activity.
The award followed a broad agency announcement competition that received one offer. The contract was awarded September 30.