CONTRACTS
AIR FORCE
Georgia Tech Applied Research Corp., Atlanta, Ga., is being awarded a $49,853,499 cost-plus-fixed-fee, indefinite-delivery requirements contract to identify emerging sensor capabilities, and assess new or innovative sensor concepts that could be utilized to satisfy emerging or existing requirements; utilize analyses, trade studies, and simulations to determine the best potential sensor solutions to satisfy particular operational requirements, and provide that information to acquisition decision makers; design, develop, and prototype new sensor concepts in order to evaluate their effectiveness and determine suitability for transition to fielded systems; provide technology assessments that quantify the readiness of particular sensor technologies for use by Army forces; perform testing and user evaluations in order to determine the performance of various sensor systems, often against vendor performance claims, and develop recommendations regarding initial or continued use; utilize subject matter expertise to provide technical guidance, assistance, and evaluations relative to specific sensor technology areas; disseminate information regarding sensor technology from other Department of Defense (DoD) and non-DoD sources, and conduct training for rapid equipping force and other government personnel regarding employment of those sensor technologies; and analyze existing and developing threat capabilities to determine future sensor requirements, and provide recommendations on how to address those threats. ESG/PKS, Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., is the contracting activity (HC1047-05-D-4000 0187).
MacAulay-Brown, Inc., Dayton, Ohio, is being awarded a $25,969,228 firm-fixed-price delivery order with estimated cost line items under General Services Administration multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity alliant government-wide acquisition contract for information technology and intelligence services. Specialized Contracting, HQ AFSOC/A7KQ, Hurlburt Field, Fla., is the contracting activity (GSOOQ09BGD0040 Delivery Order: FA0021-11-F-0005).
Dyron Murphy Architects, Albuquerque, N.M., is being awarded a maximum $25,000,000 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for construction services, simplified acquisition base engineering requirements at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M. The 27th Special Operations Contracting Squadron/BFLT, Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., is the contracting activity (FA4855-11-D-0003).
Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc., Herndon, Va., is being awarded a $14,863,384 cost-plus-fixed-fee, indefinite-delivery requirements contract for research and development in order to complete and deliver the Stakeholder Analysis and Strategic Communication Plan, Capabilities Based Assessment Report, and the Stakeholder Engagement Strategy Report to form a baseline for Air Force intelligence, surveillance, and surveillance analytic mission needs organized by key operational mission. The training-mission requirements assessment shall identify training gaps, as well as provide a strategic flight plan to improve intelligence analysis training to meet current and emergent training requirements to improve aircrew and ground forces survivability through improved analytical products. ESG/PKS, Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., is the contracting activity (SP0700-03-D-1380 0434).
Schafer Corp., Chelmsford, Mass., is being awarded an $8,156,018 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract modification for particle analysis services, non-personal services for the processing and analyzing of particle samples, for the purpose of nuclear test ban treaty verification for the Air Force Technical Applications Center in support of the U.S. Atomic Energy Detection System. This action is the exercise of the first contract option period. AF ISR Agency/A7KRB, Patrick Air Force Base, Fla., is the contracting activity (FA7022-11-C-0009 0004).
Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc., Herndon, Va., is being awarded a $6,784,337 cost-plus-fixed-fee, indefinite-delivery requirements contract for research and development in order to complete and deliver survivability and vulnerability reports including Weapons Materials Research Directorate Technology Information Report, Systems Integration Analysis and Scientific and Technology Roadmap for Warfighter Enterprise, and Experimental Tests and Test Planning and Reports. These deliverables provide assessments of emerging technology needed to defeat specific threats such as improvised explosive devices and rocket propelled grenades. ESG/PKS, Offutt Air Force Base, Neb.. is the contracting activity (SP0700-03-D-1380 0425).
NAVY
TCOM, L.P., Columbia, Md., is being awarded a $38,614,787 firm-fixed-price contract for the procurement of 15 TCOM 22M+ aerostats, tether-up spares, line replaceable units, component kits, and field service representative services in support of Persistent Ground Surveillance Systems being fielded by the Army. Work will be performed in Elizabeth City, N.C. (90 percent); Columbia, Md. (9 percent); and Afghanistan (1 percent), and is expected to be completed in September 2014. Contract funds in the amount of $402,351 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured pursuant to FAR 6.302-1. The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Lakehurst, N.J., is the contracting activity (N68335-11-C-0220).
Raytheon, Integrated Defense Systems, Portsmouth, R.I., is being awarded an $8,796,601 modification under previously awarded contract (N00024-10-C-6307) to fabricate, assemble, test and deliver five Airborne Mine Neutralization System (AMNS) low rate initial production systems. The AMNS will explosively neutralize bottom and moored mines using an expendable mine neutralize device. The system will be deployed from the MH-60 helicopter as part of the littoral combat ship mine countermeasures mission module. Work will be performed in Portsmouth, R.I., and is expected to be completed August 2013. 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.
DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY
Ball Aerospace Corp., Boulder, Colo., is being awarded a $36,928,217 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract (HR0011-10-C-0157). The work is for the Moire Program, which seeks to provide persistent, real-time, tactical video, and missile launch detection and tracking to the war fighter through the development of diffractive membrane optics may facilitate low-cost geosynchronous imaging. Work will be performed in Broomfield, Colo. (73.2 percent); Livermore, Calif. (7.2 percent); Goleta, Calif. (17.2 percent); and Huntsville, Ala. (2.4 percent). Work is expected to be completed by Feb. 10, 2013. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is the contracting activity.
SiOnyx, Inc., Beverly, Mass., is being awarded a $6,952,551 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract (HR0011-10-C-0080). The work is for the Portable Photovoltaic Device Program, which seeks to develop technologies that reduce the mass and cost of portable photovoltaic devices while supporting high power conversion efficiency. Work will be performed in Beverly, Mass. (75 percent); Newark, Del. (20 percent); and Cambridge, Mass. (5 percent). Work is expected to be completed by March 10, 2013. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is the contracting activity.
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY
Carter Industries, Inc.*, Olive Hill, Ky., was awarded a firm-fixed-price contract for a maximum $12,199,680 for flyer’s coveralls. There are no other locations of performance. Using services are Navy and Air Force. The date of performance completion is Feb. 28, 2013. The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pa., is the contracting activity (SPM1C1-11-D-1067).
*Small business
This batch of six aircraft from a total of 18 fighters marks the end of a long transfer process, as agreed between the governments of the Netherlands and Chile in early June 2009. On Monday, five aircraft took off from their former home base; one straggler, which could not leave on time, followed the next day.
