# BWXT awarded $1.4B in U.S. Navy nuclear propulsion contracts

BWX Technologies received two contracts from the U.S. Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program totaling over $1.4 billion: a $1.285 billion contract for long-lead material procurement (first of five annual awards through 2030) and a $165 million contract for long-lead reactor system components and manufacturing work on the Ford-class aircraft carrier, to be performed at BWXT facilities in Barberton, Ohio, and Mount Vernon, Indiana.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2026-05-07
- Where: Barberton, Ohio; Mount Vernon, Indiana, United States
- Value: $1.40B
- Status: announced
- Products: nuclear reactor systems, steam generators, reactor components
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [BWX Technologies](https://endata.com/companies/3013.md)

## Sources

- [bwxt.com](https://www.bwxt.com/bwxt-announces-1-4-billion-in-contracts-for-naval-nuclear-propulsion-program/), 2026-05-07: "We have no higher calling at BWXT than delivering these nuclear reactor systems for the men and women of the U.S. Navy."
- [barchart.com](https://www.barchart.com/press-releases/1770702/bwxt-announces-1-4-billion-in-contracts-for-naval-nuclear-propulsion-program), 2026-05-07: "We have no higher calling at BWXT than delivering these nuclear reactor systems for the men and women of the U.S. Navy."

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