DTN News: U.S. Department of Defense Contracts Dated May 29, 2012

Asian Defense News: DTN News: U.S. Department of Defense Contracts Dated May 29, 2012

 Source: U.S. DoD issued No.  434-12 May 29, 2012

(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - May 29, 2012: U.S. Department of Defense, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) Contracts issued  May 29, 2012   are undermentioned;

CONTRACTS

ARMY

            Sierra Nevada Corp., Sparks, Nev., was awarded a $250,000,000 firm-fixed-price and cost-plus-fixed-fee contract.  The award will provide for the procurement of the Simple Key Loader - Panda, Foreign Military Sales kit, spares and repair and engineering support services.  Work will be performed in Sparks, Nev.; Oakland, Calif.; Torrance, Calif.; Irvine, Calif; Murrieta, Calif.; Tampa, Fla.; Belcamp, Md.; and Columbia, Md., with an estimated completion date of May 10, 2017.  One bid was solicited, with one bid received.  The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md., is the contracting activity (W15P7T-12-D-0019). 

            The Boeing Co., Mesa, Ariz., was awarded a $97,268,761 firm-fixed-price contract.  The award will provide for the modification of an existing contract to procure Block III Apache AH-64D attack helicopters in support of Foreign Military Sales.  Work will be performed in Mesa, Ariz., with an estimated completion date of Dec. 30, 2017.  One bid was solicited, with one bid received.  The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., is the contracting activity (W58RGZ-09-C-0147). 

            Engineering Solutions & Products, L.L.C., Eatontown, N.J., was awarded an $85,000,000 cost-plus-fixed-fee and firm-fixed-price contract.  The award will provide for the services in support of the Force XXI Battle Command Brigade and Below/Blue Force Tracking System and Movement Tracking System.  Work location will be determined with each task order, with an estimated completion date of Nov. 20, 2013.  One bid was solicited, with one bid received.  The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md., is the contracting activity (W15P7T-09-D-B201). 

            Alliant Techsystems Operations, L.L.C., Ronkonkoma, N.Y., was awarded an $84,809,000 firm-fixed-price contract.  The award will provide for the procurement of 1,469 FMU-143R/B bomb fuzes; 2,705 FMU-143S/B bomb fuzes; and 789 FMU-143T/B bomb fuzes.  Work will be performed in Rocket Center, W.Va., with an estimated completion date of Sept. 30, 2015. The bid was solicited through the Internet, with two bids received.  The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Rock Island, Ill., is the contracting activity (W52P1J-12-D-0046). 

            Balfour Beatty Construction, L.L.C., Fairfax, Va., was awarded a $50,995,657 firm-fixed-price contract.  The award will provide for the design and construction of the unaccompanied enlisted personnel housing barracks at Fort Campbell, Ky.  Work will be performed in Fort Campbell, Ky., with an estimated completion date of Feb. 25, 2014.  The bid was solicited through the Internet, with 27 bids received.  The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville, Ky., is the contracting activity (W912QR-12-C-0032). 

            Hunt Construction Group, Inc., Indianapolis, Ind., was awarded a $44,568,206 firm-fixed-price contract.  The award will provide for the construction of an Armed Forces Reserve Center Building at Indianapolis, Ind.  Work will be performed in Indianapolis, Ind., with an estimated completion date of Jan. 24, 2015.  The bid was solicited through the Internet, with 11 bids received.  The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville, Ky., is the contracting activity (W912QR-12-C-0029). 

            Jorge Scientific Corp., Arlington, Va., was awarded a $41,404,552 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract.  The award will provide for the design and development services in support of new doctrine and training methodologies.  Work will be performed in Arlington, Va., with an estimated completion date of Dec. 30, 2012.  One bid was solicited, with one bid received.  The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Adelphi, Md., is the contracting activity (W911QX-12-C-0011). 

            Zachary Federal Construction Corp., San Antonio, Texas, was awarded a $32,234,496 firm-fixed-price contract.  The award will provide for the design-build services for a reception complex at Fort Sill, Okla.  Work will be performed in Fort Sill, Okla., with an estimated completion date of Feb. 5, 2014.  The bid was solicited through the Internet, with 28 bids received.  The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa, Okla., is the contracting activity (W912BV-12-C-0010). 

            Textron Marine & Land Systems, New Orleans, La., was awarded a $30,512,354 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract.  The award will provide for the modification of an existing contract to procure field service representative support in Afghanistan.  Work will be performed in Slidell, La., with an estimated completion date of May 25, 2014. One bid was solicited, with one bid received.  The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Warren, Mich., is the contracting activity (W56HZV-11-C-0114). 

            EADS - NA, Herndon, Va., was awarded a $26,000,000 firm-fixed-price contract.  The award will provide for the modification of an existing contract to supply contractor logistics in support of the Light Utility Helicopter Program.  Work will be performed in Columbus, Miss., with an estimated completion date of Dec. 31, 2012.  One bid was solicited, with one bid received.  The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., is the contracting activity (W58RGZ-06-C-0194). 

            ImSAR, L.L.C., Salem, Utah, was awarded a $24,000,000 firm-fixed-price and cost-plus-fixed-fee contract.  The award will provide for the services to build, test, and assess a lightweight ultra wide band synthetic aperture radar for use on small unmanned aerial vehicles.  Work will be performed in Salem, Utah, with an estimated completion date of May 31, 2017.  One bid was solicited, with one bid received. The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Natick, Mass., is the contracting activity (W911QY-12-D-0011). 

            TJC Engineering, Inc., Louisville, Ky., was awarded a $23,597,213 firm-fixed-price contract.  The award will provide for the design/build of two tactical equipment maintenance facilities in Fort Campbell, Ky.  Work will be performed in Fort Campbell, Ky., with an estimated completion date of Dec. 31, 2013.  The bid was solicited through the Internet, with 13 bids received.  The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville, Ky., is the contracting activity (W912QR-12-C-0037). 

            Alliant Techsystems Operations, L.L.C., Plymouth, Minn., was awarded a $20,580,000 firm-fixed-price contract.  The award will provide for the modification of an existing contract to procure precision guided kits.  Work will be performed in Plymouth, Minn., with an estimated completion date of Aug. 31, 2013.  One bid was solicited, with one bid received.  The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Picatinny Arsenal, N.J., is the contracting activity (W15QKN-06-C-0130). 

            Saint-Gobain Ceramics & Plastics, Inc., Milford, N.H., was awarded a $20,024,189 firm-fixed-price contract.  The award will provide for the procurement of Sapphire glass armor and new tooling for the High Mobility Artillery Rocket System.  Work will be performed in Milford, N.H., with an estimated completion date of Dec. 31, 2015.  The bid was solicited through the Internet, with one bid received.  The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., is the contracting activity (W31P4Q-12-C-0168). 

            FN Manufacturing, L.L.C., Columbia, S.C., was awarded an $18,702,000 firm-fixed-price contract.  The award will provide for a maximum of 27,000 M240L lightweight short barrels.  Work will be performed in Columbia, S.C., with an estimated completion date of May 22, 2015.  The bid was solicited through the Internet, with four bids received.  The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Warren, Mich., is the contracting activity (W56HZV-12-D-0074). 

            Harris IT Services Corp., Dulles, Va., was awarded a $17,214,375 firm-fixed-price contract.  The award will provide for the information technology support services.  Work will be performed in Fort Sam Houston, Texas, with an estimated completion date of Sept. 30, 2015.  Sixteen bids were solicited, with two bids received.  The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Milford, Mass., is the contracting activity (W91QUZ-07-D-0001). 

            NAN, Inc., Honolulu, Hawaii, was awarded a $17,141,771 firm-fixed-price contract.  The award will provide for the construction of a munitions complex at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii.  Work will be performed in Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, with an estimated completion date of Dec. 6, 2013.  The bid was solicited through the Internet, with five bids received.  The National Guard Bureau, Honolulu, Hawaii, is the contracting activity (W912J6-12-C-0002). 

            Alliant Techsystems Operations, L.L.C., Mesa, Ariz., was awarded a $16,152,872 firm-fixed-price contract.  The award will provide for the procurement of 600,000 lightweight 30mm M788 target practice cartridges; 300,000 25mm M793 target practice traced cartridges; and 11,000 30mm M883 high pressure test cartridges.  Work will be performed in Mesa, Ariz., with an estimated completion date of June 27, 2014.  Two bids were solicited, with two bids received.  The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Rock Island, Ill., is the contracting activity (W52P1J-12-C-0037). 

            Aerovironment, Monrovia, Calif., was awarded a $15,813,405 firm-fixed-price contract.  The award will provide for the modification of an existing contract to procure Raven Digital Data Link Gimball Systems and initial spares packages with Vampire simulator.  Work will be performed in Simi Valley, Calif., with an estimated completion date of April 30, 2013.  One bid was solicited, with one bid received.  The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., is the contracting activity (W58RGZ-11-C-0055). 

            Lockheed Martin Corp., Grand Prairie, Texas, was awarded a $15,000,000 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract.  The award will provide for the industrial engineering services in support of missile, rocket, and launcher systems.  Work will be performed in Grand Prairie, Texas, with an estimated completion date of Feb. 2, 2014.  The bid was solicited through the Internet, with one bid received.  The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., is the contracting activity (W31P4Q-12-C-0048). 

            General Dynamics Ordnance & Tactical Systems, Marion, Ill., was awarded a $14,763,572 firm-fixed-price contract.  The award will provide for the procurement of 400,000 lightweight 30mm M788 target practice cartridges and 440,000 25mm projectile gun unit 23/U target practice cartridges.  Work will be performed in Marion, Ill., with an estimated completion date of June 27, 2014.  Two bids were solicited, with two bids received.  The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Rock Island, Ill., is the contracting activity (W52P1J-12-C-0042). 

            Oyster Point Construction Co., Newport News, Va., was awarded a $13,849,000 firm-fixed-price contract.  The award will provide for the construction of three applied instruction (aircraft maintenance) high-bay area building additions.  Work will be performed in Newport News, Va., with an estimated completion date of Sept. 30, 2013.  Fifteen bids were solicited, with fifteen bids received.  The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Norfolk, Va., is the contracting activity (W91236-12-C-0035). 

            QinetiQ North America, Watham, Mass., was awarded an $11,689,860 firm-fixed-price contract.  The award will provide for the procurement of 420 rocket-propelled grenade defeating nets, 420 battle damage Q-net kits, and proprietary tubes.  Work will be performed in Franklin, Mass., with an estimated completion date of Dec. 13, 2012.  One bid was solicited, with one bid received.  The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Warren, Mich., is the contracting activity (W56HAV-12-C-0240). 

            Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co., L.L.C., Oak Brook, Ill., was awarded a $10,753,750 firm-fixed-price contract.  The award will provide for the dredging services in St. Mary Parish, La.  Work will be performed in St. Mary Parish, La., with an estimated completion date of Aug. 31, 2012.  The bid was solicited through the Internet, with two bids received.  The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans, La., is the contracting activity (W912P8-12-C-0033). 

            Oshkosh Corp., Oshkosh, Wis., was awarded a $10,500,484 firm-fixed-price contract.  The award will provide for the modification of an existing contract to procure vehicles from the Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles.  Work will be performed in Oshkosh, Wis., with an estimated completion date of Sept. 30, 2014.  The bid was solicited through the Internet, with three bids received.  The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Warren, Mich., is the contracting activity (W56HZV-09-D-0159). 

            ASRC Primus, Greenbelt, Md., was awarded a $10,115,260 firm-fixed-price contract.  The award will provide for the services in support of aircraft refuel/defuel at Fort Rucker, Ala.  Work will be performed in Fort Rucker, Ala., with an estimated completion date of Dec. 16, 2013.  The bid was solicited through the Internet, with three bids received.  The Mission and Installation Contracting Center, Fort Bragg, N.C., is the contracting activity (W91247-12-C-0023). 

            Guild Associates, Inc., Dublin, Ohio, was awarded a $9,830,000 firm-fixed-price contract.  The award will provide for the RESET of Laundry Advanced Systems.  Work will be performed in Dublin, Ohio, with an estimated completion date of Aug. 18, 2014.  One bid was solicited, with one bid received. The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Warren, Mich., is the contracting activity (W56HZV-12-D-0055). 

            CH2M Hill Constructors, Inc., Chantilly, Va., was awarded a $9,394,171 firm-fixed-price contract.  The award will provide for the construction of facilities in Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan.  Work will be performed in Afghanistan, with an estimated completion date of April 3, 2013.  There were 99 bids solicited, with nine bids received.  The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Winchester, Va., is the contracting activity (W912ER-12-C-0029). 

            Complete Parachute Solutions, Inc., DeLand, Fla. (W911QY-12-D-0017), and Aerial Machine & Tool Corp., Meadows of Dan, Va. (W911QY-12-D-0018), were awarded a $9,253,325 firm-fixed-price contract between two contractors.  The award will provide for the procurement of modular airborne weapon cases for use in airborne assault training and missions.  Work location will be determined with each task order, with an estimated completion date of May 17, 2017.  The bid was solicited through the Internet, with two bids received.  The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Natick, Mass., is the contracting activity. 

            General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc., Poway, Calif., was awarded an $8,511,974 cost-plus-incentive-fee contract.  The award will provide for the modification of an existing contract to supply incremental funding in support of operational test and evaluation.  Work will be performed in Poway, Calif., with an estimated completion date of Nov. 30, 2012.  One bid was solicited, with one bid received.  The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., is the contracting activity (W58RGZ-05-C-0069). 

            Raytheon Co., Missile Systems, Tucson, Ariz., was awarded an $8,168,950 firm-fixed-price contract.  The award will provide for the modification of an existing contract to procure Griffin stand-off precision guided munitions and engineering services support.  Work will be performed in Tucson, Ariz., with an estimated completion date of Dec. 31, 2012.  One bid was solicited, with one bid received.  The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., is the contracting activity (W31P4Q-10-C-0239). 

            Oshkosh Corp., Oshkosh, Wis., was awarded a $7,055,000 firm-fixed-price contract.  The award will provide for the installation of the underbody improvement kits for the Special Operations Command Marine All-Terrain Vehicle.  Work will be performed in Oshkosh, Wis., with an estimated completion date of Dec. 31, 2012.  One bid was solicited, with one bid received.  The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Warren, Mich., is the contracting activity (W56HZV-12-C-0281).

NAVY

            M. A. Mortenson Construction, Minneapolis, Minn., is being awarded a $57,709,000 firm-fixed-price contract for construction of the hangar, apron, parking garage and ordnance loading area addition at Marine Corp Air Station, New River, Camp Lejeune.  The work to be performed provides for the design and construction of a Type II hangar, parking apron, privately-owned vehicle parking garage, arming de-arming pad, a combat aircraft loading area, asphalt taxiway, and a concrete taxiway.  Sustainable design principles will be included in the design and construction in accordance with Executive Order 13123 and other laws and Executive Orders.   Facilities will meet a minimum of Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Silver rating and comply with Energy Policy Act of 2005.  The contract also contains one planned modification, which, if exercised, would increase cumulative contract value to $59,747,050.  Work will be performed in Jacksonville, N.C., and is expected to be completed by July 2014.  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  This contract was competitively procured via the Navy Electronic Commerce Online website with 18 proposals received.  The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Mid-Atlantic, Norfolk, Va., is the contracting activity (N40085-12-C-7722). 

            Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Aerospace Systems, Bethpage, N.Y., is being awarded a $32,774,936 modification to a previously awarded cost-plus-award-fee contract (N00019-08-C-0023) in support of the broad area maritime surveillance unmanned aircraft system system development and demonstration.  This modification provides for a maintenance concept change that will allow for the development of a logistics management system and implement the transition from contractor logistics support to organic military maintenance.  No funding will be obligated at time of award.  Work will be performed in Bethpage, N.Y., (74.54 percent), Rancho Bernardo, Calif. (20.82 percent), Melbourne, Fla. (4.59 percent), and Palmdale, Calif. (0.05 percent).  Work is expected to be completed in September 2015.  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md. is the contracting activity. 

            BAE Systems, U.S. Combat Systems (formerly BAE Systems, Land & Armaments, Inc), Minneapolis, Minn., is being awarded a $24,300,000 modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-09-C-4137) for manufacture and delivery of propulsor systems in support of the Virginia-class submarine propulsor system requirements.  This modification is for propulsor system shipsets for SSN 788 and SSN 789, and long-lead-time material for SSN 790 and SSN 791.  Work will be performed in Louisville, Ky., and is expected to completed by May 2015.  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity. 

            Raytheon Co., Goleta, Calif., is being awarded a $9,399,992 firm-fixed-price delivery order against a previously issued basic ordering agreement (N00019-10-G-0006) for the conversion and testing of 56 AN/ALR-67(V)3 radar warning receiver countermeasure receivers to digital countermeasure receivers in support of F/A-18 E/F aircraft.  Work will be performed in Forest, Miss. (48 percent), San Diego, Calif. (38 percent), and Goleta, Calif. (14 percent).  Work is expected to be completed in September 2014.  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity. 

U.S. SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND

            Protective Products Enterprises, Sunrise, Fla., was awarded a firm-fixed price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to procure soft armor ballistic inserts with an estimated value up to $46,726,474.  The delivery period is not to exceed five years, and the contract minimum in accordance with the request for proposal is $150,000.  U.S. Special Operations Command, MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., is the contracting activity (H92222-12-D-0014).

WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICES

            NetCentrics Corp., Herndon, Va., is being awarded a $20,684,453 firm-fixed-price contract to obtain information technology solutions development services for the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Washington Headquarters Services (WHS), WHS supported organizations, and the Pentagon Force Protection Agency.  Work will be performed in Arlington, Va., Alexandria, Va., and Fort Belvoir, Va., with an estimated completion date of April 30, 2015.  The bid was solicited through the Internet, with three bids received.  Washington Headquarters Service is the contracting activity (HQ0034-11-D-0002).

AIR FORCE

            Semiconductor Components Industries, L.L.C., Pocatello, Idaho, is being awarded a $16,779,450 cost share/technology investment agreement to increase the availability of domestically produced visible imagers, manufactured using advanced complementary metal oxide semiconductors technology, that are designed to enable flexible visible imaging systems for use on-board satellite systems for Department of Defense and other U.S. government needs.  The location of the performance is Pocatello, Idaho.  Work is to be completed by August 2016.  AFRL/PKMD, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (FA8650-12-3-5504). 

            Cessna Aircraft Co., Wichita, Kan., is being awarded a $12,377,992 firm-fixed-price contract to purchase four C-208B aircraft for the Special Defense Acquisition Fund inventory, as well as training for 16 pilots and 14 maintainers for future international partner needs by exercising the option against the subject contract.  The location of the performance is Wichita, Kan.  Work date for completion is undetermined.  ASC/WNZI, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (FA8617-11-C-6209 P0009).

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

            Invivo Corp., Orlando, Fla., was issued a modification exercising the first option year on contract SPM2D1-11-D-8346.  The award is a fixed-price with economic price adjustment contract with a maximum $11,912,478 for radiology systems, subsystems, and components.  Using services are Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps and federal civilian agencies.  There were 48 responses to the Web solicitation.  Type of appropriation is fiscal 2012-2013 Defense Working Capital Funds.  The date of performance completion is May 31, 2013.  The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pa., is the contracting activity. 

            Digirad Corp., Poway, Calif.*, was issued a modification exercising the third option year on contract SPM2D1-09-8330.  The award is a fixed-price with economic price adjustment contract with a maximum $11,745,917 for radiology systems, components, upgrades, accessories, and installation.  Using services are Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps and federal civilian agencies.  There were 48 responses to the Web solicitation.  Type of appropriation is fiscal 2012-2013 Defense Working Capital Funds.  The date of performance completion is May 31, 2013.  The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pa., is the contracting activity. 

            Hartland Fuel Products, L.L.C., Onalaska, Wis.*, was awarded a fixed-price with economic price adjustment contract with a maximum $9,373,405 for fuel.  There are no other locations of performance.  Using services are Air Force and federal civilian agencies.  There were 42 responses to the Web solicitation.  Type of appropriation is fiscal 2012 Defense Working Capital Funds.  The date of performance completion is June 30, 2015.  The Defense Logistics Agency Energy, Fort Belvoir, Va., is the contracting activity (SP0600-12-D-4511). 

            Agland, Inc., Lucerne, Colo.*, was awarded a fixed-price with economic price adjustment contract with a maximum $6,935,958 for fuel.  There are no other locations of performance.  Using services are Air Force and federal civilian agencies.  There were 42 responses to the Web solicitation.  Type of appropriation is fiscal 2012 Defense Working Capital Funds.  The date of performance completion is June 30, 2015.  The Defense Logistics Agency Energy, Fort Belvoir, Va., is the contracting activity (SP0600-12-D-4501). 

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