Corvid awarded $268M contract for Navy missile work

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WASHINGTON — Huntsville’s Corvid Technologies office is part of a $268 million missile contract for the Navy.

Corvid Technologies was awarded a $268,443,030 firm-fixed-price contract for the design, manufacture, and delivery of short/medium range sub-orbital vehicles configurations, including provision of ground test hardware, special test equipment, materials and required engineering support and launch support services, according to a Department of Defense news release.

This contract includes options which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of this contract to $268,443,030, the release said. The contract combines purchases for the Navy (90%); and the governments of Australia (5%), and United Kingdom (5%), under the Foreign Military Sales program.

Work will be performed in Huntsville as well as North Carolina, New Mexico, Maryland, Texas, California, Hawaii, Virginia, Scotland and Australia.

The work is expected to be completed by February 2026. If all options are exercised, work will continue through February 2030.

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