Wednesday, February 9, 2011

DTN News: U.S. Department of Defense Contracts Dated February 9, 2011

Asian Defense News: DTN News: U.S. Department of Defense Contracts Dated February 9, 2011
Source: U.S. DoD issued No. 106-11 February 9, 2011
(NSI News Source Info) WASHINGTON - February 9, 2011: U.S. Department of Defense, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) Contracts issued February 9, 2011 are undermentioned;

CONTRACTS

ARMY

Oshkosh Corporation, Oshkosh, Wis., was awarded a $101,920,000 firm-fixed-price indefinite delivery / indefinite quantity contract Feb. 7, 2011. The award will provide for 2,080 underbody improvement kits to support the Mine Resistant Ambush Protected All-Terrain Vehicle. Work will be performed in Oshkosh, Wis., with an estimated completion date of May 31, 2012. Five bids were solicited with five bids received. The U.S. Army TACOM LCMC, Warren, Mich., is the contracting activity (W56HZV-09-D-0111).

Honeywell International, Inc., Tempe, Ariz., was awarded a $39,070,014 firm-fixed-price contract Feb. 3, 2011. The award will provide for the overhaul of T-55 engines for the CH-47 helicopter. Work will be performed in Tempe, Ariz., with an estimated completion date of Dec. 31, 2011. One bid was solicited with one bid received. The U.S. Army Contracting Command, AMCOM Contracting Center, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., is the contracting activity (W58RGZ-04-D-0215).

LB&B Associates, Inc., Columbia, Md., was awarded a $25,694,744 cost-plus-award-fee contract Feb. 4, 2011. The award will provide for the operation, maintenance, and construction of facilities and structures at Fort Leonard Wood and the Lake of Ozarks Army Recreation Area. Work will be performed in Fort Leonard Wood, Mo., and Lake Ozark, Mo., with an estimated completion date of April 30, 2011. One bid was solicited with one bid received. The U.S. Army Mission and Installation Contracting Command, Fort Leonard Wood, Mo., is the contracting activity (W911S7-10-D-0022).

Jacobs Technology, Inc., Walton Beach, Fla., was awarded an $18,336,000 firm-fixed-price, level-of-effort, contract Feb. 4, 2011. The award will provide for Mine Resistant Ambush Protection Vehicle technical and administrative services. Work will be performed in MRAP Support Facility, Kuwait; Warren, Mich.; Fort Benning, Ga.; Aberdeen, Md.; Fort Sam Houston, Texas; Iraq; Afghanistan; and Fort Walton Beach, Fla.; with an estimated completion date of Feb. 4, 2013. Ten bids were solicited with two bids received. The U.S. Army Contracting Command, TACOM, Warren, Mich., is the contracting activity (W56HZV-09-A-A904).

Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems, Andover, Mass., was awarded a $15,718,620 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract Feb. 4, 2011. The award will provide for services, hardware, facilities and logistical support activities for the PAC-3 missile rounds at locations determined by the U.S. Army Aviation & Missile Command. Work will be performed in Chambersburg, Penn.; Schrobenhausen, Germany; Andover, Mass.; and Burlington, Mass.; with an estimated completion date of July 29, 2011. One bid was solicited with one bid received. The Aviation & Missile Command, Contracting Center, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., is the contracting activity (W31P4Q-11-C-0156).

AM General, LLC, South Bend, Ind., was awarded a $12,777,829 firm-fixed-price contract Feb. 4, 2011. The award will provide for the improved vehicle emergency escape windshield kits, established by modifications P01990 and PZ2027. Work will be performed in Mishawaka, Ind., with an estimated completion date of Oct. 31, 2011. One bid was solicited with one bid received. The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Warren, Mich., is the contracting activity (DAAE07-01-C-S001).

Airborne Systems NA, Pennsauken, N.J., was awarded an $11,585,333 firm-fixed-price contract Feb. 7, 2011. The award will provide for 391 joint precision airdrops systems. Work will be performed in Pennsauken, N.J., with an estimated completion date of Dec. 31, 2011. The bid was solicited through the Internet with six bids received. The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Natick Contracting Division, Natick, Mass., is the contracting activity (W911QY-07-D-0010).

Airborne Systems North America, Santa Ana, Calif., was awarded a $10,929,000 firm-fixed-price contract Feb. 3, 2011. The award will provide a delivery order award for T-11 Personnel Parachute Systems fielding. Work will be performed in Santa Ana, Calif., with an estimated completion date of Oct. 9, 2011. Seven bids were solicited with six bids received. The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Natick Contracting Division, Natick, Mass., is the contracting activity (W911QY-10-D-0003).

Aerostar International, Sioux Falls, S.D., was awarded a $9,006,095 firm-fixed-price contract Feb. 3, 2011. The award will provide a delivery order award for T-11 personnel parachute systems fielding. Work will be performed in Huron, S.D., and Madison, S.D., with an estimated completion date of Oct. 9, 2011. Seven bids were solicited and six bids were received. The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Natick Contracting Division, Natick, Mass., is the contracting activity (W911QY-10-D-0002).

US&S Incorporated, Greenville, S.C., was awarded a $6,700,000 firm-fixed-price contract Feb. 4, 2011. The award will provide for the complete preparation of site for building operations including demolition and removal of existing structures, and furnish labor and materials for work to be performed for the Department of State. Work will be performed in North Charleston, S.C., with an estimated completion date of Dec. 19, 2011. The bid was solicited through the Internet with nine bids received. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Charleston District, Charleston, S.C., is the contracting activity (W912HP-11-C-0003).

NAVY

General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems, Fairfax, Va., is being awarded a $22,533,658 modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-09-C-6206) for follow-on to Phase III Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) topics N93-078 (Utilization of High Resolution Color Displays), N98-072 (Combat Systems Software Migration to Open Systems), N98-127 (Next Generation Combat System Display Concepts), N99-133 (JAVA Applications for Naval Combat Systems) and N99-157 (Development of Low Cost COTS technology for Total Ship Monitoring. General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems shall continue these SBIR efforts to continue development and production of multiple upgrades to the hardware and software products for the multipurpose processor and total ship monitoring systems that will be integrated into the Acoustic Rapid Commercial-Off-The-Shelf Insertion (ARCI) system. Work will be performed in Fairfax, Va., and is expected to be completed by December 2011. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity.

Straub-Martin, A Joint Venture, Bonsall, Calif., is being awarded a $16,359,978 modification under a firm-fixed-price contract to execute the fiscal 2009 Energy Reinvestment Plan for the design and construction of a Bachelor Enlisted Men Quarters at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms. The work to be performed provides for the design and construction of additional Solar Energy Photovoltaic (PV) systems, solar PV lamps, and advanced metering to include energy improvements and other ancillary items required to have the complete usable facility complying with acceptable codes, criteria, laws and regulations including Federal, State and local environmental requirements. The total contract amount after execution of this modification will be $118,768,252. Work will be performed in Twentynine Palms, Calif., and is expected to be completed by Aug. 2011. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Southwest, San Diego, Calif., is the contracting activity (N62473-09-C-1228).

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

Frank Gargiulo & Son Inc., Hillside, N.J., is being awarded a maximum $14,626,321 fixed price with economic price adjustment and indefinite quantity contract for fresh fruit and vegetable support. There are no other locations of performance. Using services are Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps and USDA schools. The original proposal was Fed Biz ops solicited with 6 responses. The date of performance completion is August 26, 2010. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pa. (SPM300-06-R-0008).

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  • Defense Technology News - DTN News: ManTech Awarded $322 Million Task Order To Provide Field Software And Systems Engineering Support To U.S. Army

    Asian Defense News: Defense Technology News - DTN News: ManTech Awarded $322 Million Task Order To Provide Field Software And Systems Engineering Support To U.S. Army
    ** Company to provide management, administrative and technical support services for Army tactical and business systems fielded worldwide
    Source: DTN News - - This article compiled by Roger Smith from reliable sources ManTech International Corporation
    (NSI News Source Info) FAIRFAX, Va. - February 9, 2011: ManTech International Corporation (NASDAQ:MANT - News) (www.mantech.com), a leading provider of innovative technologies and solutions for mission-critical national security programs, announced today that the company has been awarded a task order under its Strategic Services Sourcing (S3) prime contract to support the operations of the U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Management Command’s Software Engineering Center Field Support Directorate. The award, made in the third quarter of 2010, is valued at $322 million, with an initial period of performance of 12 months plus one additional option year.

    Under the contract, ManTech will help the Army improve overall field software and systems support to warfighters. The company will deploy field support representatives worldwide to support the Army’s evolving tactical command, control, communications, computer intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (C4ISR) efforts. It also will provide software and systems engineering support for C4ISR and related battle command and management information systems connected to Army, joint and coalition networks and infrastructures.

    “As the complexity of these systems increases, it is imperative that our warfighters receive comprehensive, consistent support,” said Louis M. Addeo, president and chief operating officer of ManTech’s Technical Services Group. “The Field Support Directorate has developed an impressive worldwide infrastructure to support these systems and the warfighters that use them. ManTech is proud to be selected once again to play a part in this effort. Our extensive software and systems engineering expertise together with our vast experience supporting U.S. military forces overseas will serve the Army well in this important effort.”

    About ManTech International Corporation

    Headquartered in Fairfax, Va., with more than 10,000 professionals in 40 countries around the world, ManTech is a leading provider of innovative technologies and solutions for mission-critical national security programs for the intelligence community; the departments of Defense, State, Homeland Security and Justice, including the Federal Bureau of Investigation; the space community; the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; and other U.S. federal government customers. ManTech's expertise includes systems engineering, systems integration, enterprise architecture, cyber security, information assurance, intelligence operations and analysis support, network and critical infrastructure protection, information operations and information warfare support, information technology, communications integration, global logistics and supply chain management, and service-oriented architectures. Additional information on ManTech can be found at www.mantech.com.

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