# ERAPSCO wins U.S. Navy sonobuoy contract

The ERAPSCO joint venture between Ultra Electronics and Sparton DLS was awarded an $11.6 million contract against a $222 million IDIQ production contract for the manufacture of next-generation AN/SSQ-125A sonobuoys for the U.S. Navy. Production will take place at facilities in Columbia City, IN and DeLeon Springs, FL, with completion expected by November 2023.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2022-04-14
- Where: Columbia City, IN; DeLeon Springs, FL, United States
- Value: $11.6M
- Status: completed
- Products: sonobuoys, AN/SSQ-125A active sonobuoy
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [United States Navy](https://endata.com/companies/15467.md) (customer)
- [Ultra Electronics](https://endata.com/companies/21430.md) (partner)
- [Sparton DLS](https://endata.com/companies/62315.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [navalnews.com](https://www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2022/04/ultra-and-sparton-win-u-s-navy-contract-for-new-sonobuoys/), 2022-04-14: "This is an important milestone in creating advanced capability for the U.S. Navy, and I am pleased our team continues to lead the industry into the next generation with proven expertise in transducer development and acoustic signal processing."

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