DTN News: U.S. Department of Defense Contracts Dated February 4, 2016

DTN News: U.S. Department of Defense Contracts Dated February 4, 2016
Source: K. V. Seth - DTN News + U.S. DoD issued No. CR-021-16 February 4, 2016
(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - February 4, 2016: U.S. Department of Defense, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) Contracts issued February 4, 2016 are undermentioned;

CONTRACTS

ARMY

Olin Corp., Winchester Ammunition Division, East Alton, Illinois, was awarded a $99,200,000 firm-price economic price adjustment, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for .38 and .45 caliber and 9mm ammunition.  One bid was solicited with one received, with an estimated completion date of March 9, 2022.  Funding and work location will be determined with each order.  Army Contracting Command, Rock Island Arsenal, Illinois, is the contracting activity (W52P1J-16-D-0004).

General Dynamics Land Systems, Sterling Heights, Michigan, was awarded a $15,944,272 cost-plus-fixed-fee foreign military sales contract (Egypt) with options for technical services supporting domestic Egyptian M1A1 production.  One bid was solicited with one received.  Work will be performed in Sterling Heights, Michigan, with an estimated completion date of May 8, 2019.  Fiscal 2010 other procurement funds in the amount of $15,944,272 were obligated at the time of the award.  Army Contracting Command, Warren, Michigan, is the contracting activity (W56HZV-16-C-0063).

AIR FORCE

Lockheed Martin Corp. - Lockheed Martin Space Systems Co., Littleton, Colorado, has been awarded a $96,040,000 undefinitized contract action modification (P00377) to previously awarded contract FA8807-08-C-0010. Contractor will provide Global Positioning System (GPS) III contingency operations services and supplies to modify the current GPS control segment to operate all GPS III satellites that are launched prior to the transition to the Next Generation Operational Control System. Furthermore, this action will buy GPS III satellite vehicle simulation modules, GPS Simulator, and updates to the GPS Positional Training Emulator. Work will be performed at Littleton, Colorado; and Gaithersburg, Maryland, and is expected to be complete by Dec. 31, 2019. Fiscal 2016 research, development, test, and evaluation funds in the amount of $6,000,000 are being obligated at the time of award. Space and Missile Systems Center, Los Angeles Air Force Base, California, is the contracting activity.

Pelatron Inc., Honolulu, Hawaii, has been awarded an $11,531,100 modification (P00002) to exercise an option on previously awarded contract FA8730-16-C-0007 for Control and Reporting Center (CRC) Operations Module Modification (OM MOD) production. Contractor will provide additional quantities of CRC OM MOD production units and readiness spares packages being produced under the basic contract. Work will be performed at Clearfield, Utah, and is expected to be complete by Nov. 4, 2016. Fiscal 2015 and 2016 other procurement funds in the amount of $11,499,960 are being obligated at the time of award. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Hanscom Air Force Base, Massachusetts, is the contracting activity.

NAVY

General Dynamics Information Technology, Fairfax, Virginia, is being awarded a $46,672,970 single award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract that will include terms and conditions for the placement of both cost-plus-fixed-fee and firm-fixed-price task orders for security cooperation, security assistance, foreign military sales technical, and program/project management support services to the Naval International Programs Office, Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Weapon Systems Command (WSS) and applicable customers of NAVSUP WSS International Programs Directorate.  Work will be performed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (40 percent); Washington, District of Columbia (40 percent); Pensacola, Florida (10 percent); and Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio (10 percent).  The ordering period of the contract is expected to be completed by March 2020.  Defense business operations funds in the amount of $50,000 will be obligated at the time of award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  This contract was competitively procured with the solicitation posted to the Federal Business Opportunities website, with two offers received.  Naval Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk, Contracting Department, Philadelphia Office, Pennsylvania, is the contracting activity (N00189-16-D-Z004).

Progeny Systems Corp., Manassas, Virginia, is being awarded a $45,450,000 cost-plus-fixed-fee, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for follow-on support, sustainment and upgrades of personnel systems under the Department of the Navy Tasking, Records and Consolidated Knowledge Enterprise Repository (DON TRACKER) program. DON TRACKER streamlines the DON records and task management to include creating, assigning and routing of taskings.  The solution replaces multiple legacy Navy and Marine Corps records and task management applications into a single enterprise wide system, enabling seamless tasking and federally compliant records management across the DON.  Work will be performed in Manassas, Virginia, and is expected to be completed by February 2021.  Fiscal 2016 operations and maintenance (Navy) funds in the amount of $250,000 will be obligated at the time of award of task order 0001 running concurrent with contract award. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  This contract was not competitively procured because the contract is a sole-source Small Business Innovation Research Phase III award solicited in accordance with 10 U.S. Code 2304(c)(5).  The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command, San Diego, California, is the contracting activity (N00039-16-D-0006).

Huntington Ingalls Inc., Newport News, Virginia, is being awarded an $18,151,166 modification to previously awarded contract N00024-14-C-2111 for the continued advance planning of the refueling complex overhaul of USS George Washington (CVN 73).  This contract modification adds long lead time material, increases the level of effort, and extends the period of performance of advance planning.  Work will be performed in Newport News, Virginia, and is expected to be completed by April 2016.  Fiscal 2015 shipbuilding and conversion (Navy) funding in the amount of 11,662,334 will be obligated at time of award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, District of Columbia, is the contracting activity.

Raytheon Co., McKinney, Texas, is being awarded an $11 001,832 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-15-C-0116) to exercise an option for four APY-10 radar system production kits and related support for the P-8A Poseidon full-rate production aircraft (Lot VII)  for the Navy.   Work will be performed in McKinney, Texas (99 percent); and Seattle, Washington (1 percent).  Work is expected to be completed in June 2018.  Fiscal 2016 aircraft procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $11,001,832 are being obligated at time of award, none of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity.

Benaka Inc.,* New Brunswick, New Jersey, was awarded $9,445,000 for firm-fixed-price task order 0004 under a previously awarded multiple award construction contract (N40085-14-D-5247) for installing energy efficient roofs on Buildings 4, 12, 26, and 592 at Naval Support Activity Philadelphia.  The work to be performed provides for replacing the entire roof systems with energy efficient roofs to include installation of new insulation board, polyvinyl chloride roofing membrane, flashings, expansion accessories, metal roof edges, coping, and fall protection safety upgrades.  The project incorporates cool roof technology and includes repairing layers of vapor barrier, insulation, building expansion joints, and repairing of roof penetrations.  Work will be performed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and is expected to be completed by October 2016.  Fiscal 2016 operation and maintenance (Navy); and working capital funds (Navy), contract funds in the amount of $9,445,000 are obligated on this award; of which $8,738,000 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  Two proposals were received for this task order.  The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Mid-Atlantic, Norfolk, Virginia, is the contracting activity. (Awarded on Jan. 29, 2016)

Raytheon Co., McKinney, Texas, is being awarded $7,360,072 for firm-fixed-price delivery order 7013 under previously awarded basic ordering agreement N00383-11-G-003D for eight different part numbers with various quantities of repairs in support of the V-22/H-53 Forward Looking InfraRed System.  Work will be performed in Jacksonville, Florida, and is to be completed by Feb. 10, 2018.  Fiscal 2016 working capital funds (Navy) in the amount of $7,360,072 will be obligated at the time of award and funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  This contract was not competitively procured in accordance with FAR 6.302-1, with one offer received in response to this solicitation.  Naval Supply Systems Command Weapon Systems Support, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is the contracting activity.

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

Lyon Shipyard Inc.,* Norfolk, Virginia (SPRMM1-16-D-Y002); and Colonna's Shipyard, doing business as Steel America,* Norfolk, Virginia (SPRMM1-16-D-Y003), have each been awarded a maximum $8,483,490 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract against solicitation SPRMM1-15-R-YQ15 for outboard, stern tube, propeller and line shafts for landing craft utility boats. The maximum dollar amount is for the life of the contract. This was a competitive acquisition with four responses received. This is a one-year base contract with four one-year option periods. Location of performance is Virginia, with a Feb. 3, 2021, performance completion date. Using military service is Navy. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2016 through fiscal 2021 Navy working capital funds. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania.

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DTN News: U.S. Department of Defense Contracts Dated February 3, 2016

DTN News: U.S. Department of Defense Contracts Dated February 3, 2016
Source: K. V. Seth - DTN News + U.S. DoD issued No. CR-020-16 February 3, 2016
(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - February 3, 2016: U.S. Department of Defense, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) Contracts issued February 3, 2016 are undermentioned;

CONTRACTS

ARMY

AAI Corp., doing business as Textron Systems, Hunt Valley, Maryland, was awarded a $97,109,000 modification (P00004) to contract W58RGZ-15-C-0047 for the Shadow tactical unmanned aircraft system, tactical data link retrofit full-rate Production VII.  Work will be performed in Hunt Valley, Maryland, with an estimated completion date of Oct. 31, 2018.  Fiscal 2015 other procurement funds in the amount of $97,109,000 were obligated at the time of the award.  Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, is the contracting activity.

Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems, Andover, Massachusetts, was awarded a $92,918,000 firm-fixed-price contract to upgrade of four PATRIOT radars to configuration 3+ (C3+).  One bid was solicited with one received.  Work will be performed in Andover, Massachusetts, with an estimated completion date of Nov. 30, 2018.  Fiscal 2016 other procurement funds in the amount of $92,918,000 were obligated at the time of the award.  Army Contracting Command, Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, is the contracting activity (W15QKN-16-C-0020).

NAVY

Lockheed Martin Missions Systems and Training, Baltimore, Maryland, is being awarded a $52,453,589 performance-based logistics, firm-fixed-economic price adjustment, indefinite-delivery requirements-type contract for supply chain management of aviation tires supporting the following aircraft: P-3C, E-2C/D, C2, AV-8B, CH-46E, F-18A/B/C/D/E/F, EA 18-G, MH-60S/R, SH60B/F, S-3, EA-6B, CH-53/E, V-22, and F-35.  The contractor is responsible for requirements forecasting, inventory management, retrograde management, storage, transportation, and meeting critical supply response time availability metrics.  This contract involves a combined effort between the Navy (85 percent); and the countries of Australia, Bahrain, Brazil, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Korea, Spain, Taiwan, Turkey Japan, and the United Kingdom (15 percent) under the Foreign Military Sales program.  This is a three-year contract, with two six-month option periods and also an option for increased quantity for F-35 tires, which if exercised, brings the total estimated value to $131,067,492.  Work will be performed in Baltimore, Maryland, and is expected to be completed by January 2019.  No contract funds will be obligated at the time of award, and funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  Working capital funds (Navy) will be obligated as individual orders are issued.  This contract was competitively procured with the solicitation posted to the Federal Business Opportunities website, with two offers received.  Naval Supply Systems Command Weapon Systems Support, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is the contracting activity.

Raytheon Technical Services Co. LLC, Norfolk, Virginia, is being awarded a $9,174,340 cost-plus-fixed-fee basic ordering agreement for engineering services, overhaul, repair and upgrade in support of the NATO Seasparrow Surface Missile System (NSSMS) units for the CVN 72, equipment and other associated test, ancillary and support equipment.  Work will be performed in Yorktown, Virginia (70 percent); and Norfolk, Virginia (30 percent), and is expected to be completed by February 2017.  Fiscal 2016 shipbuilding and conversion (Navy) funding in the amount of $125,000 will be obligated at time of award.  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  This basic ordering agreement was not competitively procured in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation 6.302-4 and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement 206.302-4, recommend approval pursuant to 10 U.S. Code 2304 (c)(4).  The Port Hueneme Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme, California, is the contracting activity (N00024-16-G-5437).

DEFENSE THREAT REDUCTION AGENCY

X Corp Solutions Inc., Stafford, Virginia, was awarded a firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (HDTRA1-16-D-0002) with a five-year ordering period and a ceiling of $50,000,000 for security and counterintelligence operations support services.  This contract procures non-personal services to provide security and counterintelligence support to DTRA/SCC-WMD/JFHQ-E personnel, missions, and facilities worldwide.  Work will be performed at DTRA locations in Albuquerque, New Mexico; Travis Air Force Base, California; Eglin Air Force Base, Florida; Kleber Kaserne, Kaiserslautern, Germany; and primarily, the Defense Threat Reduction Center in Fort Belvoir, Virginia.  The expected end date for this effort is Feb. 28, 2021. Fiscal 2016 operations and maintenance funds in the amount of $100,000 are being obligated at time of award for the initial task order.  This contract was a competitive acquisition and nine offers were received.  DTRA, Fort Belvoir, Virginia, is the contracting activity.

AIR FORCE

Leidos Inc., Reston, Virginia, has been awarded a $17,873,386 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for research and development. Contractor will develop a portable system for real-time standoff detection and identification of trace chemical residues on surfaces using active infrared spectroscopy at a 30-meter range. Work will be performed at Reston, Virginia, and is expected to be complete by Oct. 3, 2020. This award is the result of a competitive acquisition with 17 offers received. Fiscal 2015 research and development funds in the amount of $3,687,539 are being obligated at the time of award. Air Force Research Laboratory, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (FA8650-16-C-9107).

Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Rolling Meadows, Illinois, has been awarded an $11,734,223 firm-fixed-price, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures on India head of state aircraft. Work will be performed in India and is expected to be complete by Jan. 31, 2020. This contract involves foreign military sales. This award is the result of a sole-source acquisition. This contract is 100 percent foreign military sales to India. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (FA8625-16-C-6529).

CORRECTION: The contract awarded to Tecolote Research Inc. on Dec. 11, 2015, gave the wrong contract number. The actual number is FA8802-13-D-0002 GP02. All other contract information is accurate.

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DTN News: U.S. Department of Defense Contracts Dated February 2, 2016

DTN News: U.S. Department of Defense Contracts Dated February 2, 2016
Source: K. V. Seth - DTN News + U.S. DoD issued No. CR-019-16 February 2, 2016
(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - February 2, 2016: U.S. Department of Defense, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) Contracts issued February 2, 2016 are undermentioned;

CONTRACTS

NAVY

L-3 Platform Integration Division, Waco, Texas, is being awarded an estimated maximum value $22,756,241 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for the fiscal 2016 depot-level maintenance support and sustainment for up to four F/A-18A/B/C/D aircraft.  Services to be provided include performance of high-flight-hour (HFH) inspections, HFH recurring inspections, additional inspections, modifications and liaison engineering.  Work will be performed in Mirabel, Quebec, Canada (80 percent); and Waco, Texas (20 percent), and is expected to be completed in November 2018.  Fiscal 2016 aircraft procurement (Navy); and fiscal 2016 operation and maintenance (Navy), funds in the amount of $14,532,460 are being obligated at time of award, $981,307 of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  This contract was competitively procured via an electronic request for proposals and two offers were received.  The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity (N00019-16-D-1003).

General Dynamics-National Steel and Shipbuilding Co., San Diego, California, is being awarded a $12,668,280 modification to previously awarded cost-plus-award-fee/incentive-fee contract (N00024-15-C-4313) for USS Independence (LCS-2) fiscal 2016 dry-docking selected restricted availability. A dry-docking selected restricted availability includes the planning and execution of depot-level maintenance, alterations, and modifications that will update and improve the ship's military and technical capabilities. Work will be performed in San Diego, California, and is expected to be completed by September 2016.  Fiscal 2016 operations and maintenance (Navy) funding in the amount of $12,668,280 will be obligated at time of award and will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  The Southwest Regional Maintenance Center, San Diego, California, is the contracting activity.

L-3 Communications Cincinnati Electronics Corp., Mason, Ohio, is being awarded an $8,961,539 cost-plus-fixed-fee completion contract for work associated with the Shipboard Panoramic Electro-optic Infrared (EO/IR) Cueing and Surveillance System (SPECSS) function of the Combined EO/IR Surveillance and Response System (CESARS) program.  The contractor will design, build or procure, and test both mid-wave infrared (MWIR) and visible spectrum panoramic imagers.  Work will be performed in Mason, Ohio, and is expected to be completed Nov. 2, 2018.  Fiscal 2016 research, development, tests and evaluation (Navy) funds in the amount of $142,265 is being obligated at the time of award.  No funds will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  The contract was competitively procured under request for proposal N00173-15-R-SE05, with seven offers received.  The Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, District of Columbia, is the contracting activity (N00173-16-C-6002).

AIR FORCE

Farris Engineering Inc., Colorado Springs, Colorado, has been awarded a $10,000,000 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for architectural and engineering services. Contractor will administer, coordinate and technically support facility sustainment, restoration and modernization, military construction and non-appropriated funds projects. Work will be performed at the U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado; Buckley Air Force Base, Colorado; Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station, Colorado; Fort Carson, Colorado; F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Colorado; Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado; and Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado, and is expected to be complete by Feb. 1, 2021. This award is the result of a competitive acquisition with 28 offers received. Fiscal 2016 operation and maintenance funds in the amount of $19,763 are being obligated at the time of award. The 10th Contracting Squadron, U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado, is the contracting activity (FA7000-16-D-0002).

Rockwell Collins Inc., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, has been awarded a $9,644,500 firm-fixed-price, commercial, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. Contractor will acquire global positioning system selective availability anti-spoofing modules and single chip module with memory in support to 57 allied nations. Work will be performed at Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and is expected to be complete by March 31, 2021. This award is 100 percent foreign military sales. This award is the result of a sole-source acquisition. Space and Missile Center, Los Angeles Air Force Base, California, is the contracting activity (FA8807-16-D-0001).

CORRECTION: The IGOV Technologies Inc. contract awarded on Jan. 28, 2016, had an inaccurate award amount. The actual amount was $52,355,650. All other contract information was accurate.

ARMY

DynCorp International LLC, Ft. Worth, Texas, was awarded a $7,685,196 modification (P00116) to foreign military sales contract W58RGZ-13-C-0040 (Afghanistan) for aviation field maintenance services for the Army Aviation and Missile Command operations in Afghanistan.  Work will be performed in Afghanistan with an estimated completion date of Dec. 31, 2016.  Fiscal 2016 operations and maintenance (Army) funds in the amount of $7,685,196 were obligated at the time of the award.  Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, is the contracting activity.

DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY

Data Networks Inc., Reston, Virginia, has been awarded a $7,109,155 modification to exercise Option Period 1 of a previously awarded cost-plus-fixed-fee contract (HT0011-15-F-0022) for the Program Executive Office (PEO) Department of Defense Healthcare Management Systems (DHMS) – Defense Medical Information Exchange (DMIX).  The DMIX, in close coordination with the PEO DHMS, is charged with providing technical solutions for seamless data sharing and interoperable electronic health records that will evolve with national standards.   This contract will continue to provide a full range of systems integration and engineering support services towards this interoperability mission for the legacy to modern systems.  Such services include systems integration, information engineering development support, and sustainment tasks required for the effective management of the PM DMIX integrated functional/technical capabilities supporting the modernization and interoperability mission of DHMS.  Work will be performed in Virginia.  The period of performance for this modification starts Feb. 3, 2016, and ends Feb. 2, 2017.  Fiscal 2016 operations and maintenance funds in the amount of $7,109,155 are obligated on this modification.  The Defense Health Agency, Falls Church, Virginia, is the contracting activity.

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

UPDATE: ADS,* Virginia Beach, Virginia (SPE1C1-16-D-5007), has been added as an awardee to the multiple award contract issued against solicitation SPM1C1-12-R-0031 announced Dec. 8, 2011.

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DTN News: U.S. Department of Defense Contracts Dated February 1, 2016

DTN News: U.S. Department of Defense Contracts Dated February 1, 2016
Source: K. V. Seth - DTN News + U.S. DoD issued No. CR-018-16 February 1, 2016
(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - February 1, 2016: U.S. Department of Defense, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) Contracts issued February 1, 2016 are undermentioned;

CONTRACTS

CONTRACTS

AIR FORCE

Atlantic Diving Supply Inc., doing business as ADS Inc., Virginia Beach, Virginia (FA4890-16-D-0001); CACI Inc., Chantilly, Virginia (FA4890-16-D-0002); DynCorp International, Fort Worth, Texas (FA4890-16-D-0003); Global Threat Reduction LLC, Reston, Virginia (FA4890-16-D-0004); Global Threat Response Group LLC, Cape Canaveral, Florida (FA4890-16-D-0005); Honeywell Technology Solutions Inc., Columbia, Maryland (FA4890-16-D-0006); PAE Applied Technologies LLC, Arlington, Virginia (FA4890-16-D-0007); Raytheon Intelligence, Information, & Services, Dulles, Virginia (FA4890-16-D-0008); Triple Canopy Inc., Reston, Virginia (FA4890-16-D-0009); Blackhawk-PRI Critical Services LLC,* Las Vegas, Nevada (FA4890-16-D-0010); Cambridge International Systems Inc.,* Arlington, Virginia (FA4890-16-D-0011); International Tactical Solutions LLC,* Huntsville, Alabama (FA4890-16-D-0012); Obera LLC,* Herndon, Virginia (FA4890-16-D-0013); Patriot Group International Inc.,* Warrenton, Virginia (FA4890-16-D-0014); and Technology Management Co. Inc.,* Albuquerque, New Mexico (FA4890-16-D-0015), have been awarded a combined not-to-exceed $975,000,000 multiple award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for counter narcotics and global threats operations and logistics support. Contractor will provide services, equipment, material, and minor construction services to improve the capability of U.S. and partner nation agency organizations; and endeavors to detect, deter, disrupt, degrade, and defeat national security threats posed by illegal drugs, trafficking, piracy, transnational organized crime, threat finance networks, and any potential nexus among these activities. Work will be performed within the continental U.S., to include Alaska and Hawaii, and outside the U.S., and is expected to be complete by Jan. 28, 2025. This award is the result of a competitive acquisition with 16 offers received. Fiscal 2016 operation and maintenance funds in the amount of $50,000 for each offeror are being obligated at the time of award to satisfy the minimum guarantee. Air Combat Command Acquisition Management and Integration Center, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, is the contracting activity.

Technology Service Corp., Silver Spring, Maryland, has been awarded a $23,812,562 modification (P00025) to previously awarded contract FA8650-14-C-7400 for the Rapid Reaction Multi-Mission/Support Jammer Cueing (RRMMS/SJC) acquisition effort. Contractor will further develop technologies they have established under previous and current Small Business Innovation Research Phase I and II contracts. The contractor will use rapid prototyping processes and modular architectures to deliver mission critical and urgent technological capabilities. Work will be performed at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico; and in deployed locations. Work is expected to be complete by Dec. 23, 2018. Fiscal 2016 research, development, test and evaluation funds in the amount of $775,916 are being obligated at the time of award. Air Force Research Laboratory, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity.

Harris Corp. - Government Communications Systems, Palm Bay, Florida, has been awarded a $15,816,091 modification (P00230) to exercise the option on previously awarded contract FA8819-08-C-0001 for Space Control Depot support. Contractor will provide depot and sustainment engineering; repairable and disposable item management; stock, storage and issuance of spares; hardware and software maintenance and repairs; and security support along with other requirements in the statement of work. Work will be performed at Palm Bay, Florida, and is expected to be complete by Jan. 31, 2017. Fiscal 2016 operation and maintenance; and research, development, test and evaluation funds in the amount of $7,892,653 are being obligated at the time of award. Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center, Los Angeles Air Force Base, California, is the contracting activity.

Lockheed Martin Missile and Fire Control, Orlando, Florida, has been awarded a $15,699,586 modification (P00014) to previously awarded contract FA8682-14-C-0084 for Lot 12 of NAMMO value engineering change proposal for Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM) production. Work will be performed at Orlando, Florida; Troy, Alabama; and Salt Lake City, Utah, and is expected to be complete by Jan. 27, 2018. Fiscal 2014 missile procurement funds in the amount of $15,699,586 are being obligated at the time of award. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, is the contracting activity.

MRSL Real-Time Systems Laboratory Inc.,* Sarasota, Florida, has been awarded a $11,704,311 cost-plus-fixed-fee completion contract for new capabilities for advanced signal intelligence (SIGINT). Contractor will provide for development of advanced SIGINT processing and exploitation capabilities. Work will be performed at Sarasota, Florida, and is expected to be complete by Feb. 1, 2021. This award is the result of a competitive acquisition with two offers received. Fiscal 2016 research, development, test and evaluation funds in the amount of $1,109,000 are being obligated at the time of award. Air Force Research Laboratory, Rome, New York, is the contracting activity (FA8750-16-C-0023).

NAVY

Rolls Royce Corp., Indianapolis, Indiana, is being awarded $64,515,889 for modification P00004 to a previously awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (N00019-15-D-0009) for performance based logistics supplies, services, and related support for KC-130J aircraft propulsion systems, including the AE2100D3 turboprop engine and the R391 propeller system, quick engine change kit, and associated propulsion components.  Work will be performed in Indianapolis, Indiana (41 percent); Winnipeg, Canada (21 percent); Oakland, California (16 percent); Sterling, Virginia (14 percent); Al Mubarak, Kuwait (2.1 percent); Iwakuni, Japan (2 percent); Cherry Point, North Carolina (1.3 percent); Miramar, California (1.3 percent); and Fort Worth, Texas (1.3 percent), and is expected to be completed in February 2017.  No funds are being obligated at the time of this award.  Funds will be obligated against individual delivery orders as they are issued.  This contract combines purchases for the Navy ($59,599,778; 92.38 percent), and the government of Kuwait ($4,916,111; 7.62 percent) under the Foreign Military Sales program.  The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity.

Titan Maritime LLC, Pompano Beach, Florida, is being awarded a $43,000,000 modification to previously awarded contract N00024-12-D-4119 to exercise an option for salvage, salvage-related towing, harbor clearance, ocean engineering, and point-to-point towing services to support the Director of Ocean Engineering, Supervisor of Salvage and Diving. Work will be performed in the vicinity of the U.S. West Coast (80 percent); Hawaii (10 percent); and Eastern Pacific (10 percent), and is expected to be completed by February 2017.  No funding is being obligated at time of award and contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, District of Columbia, is the contracting activity.

Bell-Boeing Joint Project Office, Amarillo, Texas, is being awarded a $15,194,706 modification to previously issued delivery order 0096 placed against basic ordering agreement N00019-12-G-0006 to exercise an option for integrated aircraft survivability equipment 24 A-kits for MV-22 aircraft to meet the joint urgent operational need in support of the Marine Corps.  Work will be performed at Ridley Park, Pennsylvania (63 percent); Menlo Park, California (5 percent); Anaheim, California (5 percent); Corona, California (4 percent); Huntington Beach, California (2 percent); Fort Worth, Texas (1 percent); and various locations throughout the U.S. (20 percent), and is expected to be completed in February 2018.  Fiscal 2016 aircraft procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $15,194,706 will be obligated at time of award, none of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity.

Q.E.D. Systems Inc., Virginia Beach, Virginia, is being awarded an $11,643,306 modification to previously awarded contract N00024-15-C-4400 for third party advanced planning services in support of Chief of Naval Operations availabilities, continuous maintenance availabilities (CMAVs), inactivation CMAVs, sustainment availabilities, phased modernization availabilities, re-commissioning availabilities, continuous maintenance and emergent maintenance window of opportunity for Navy surface combatant ship classes (CG 47/DDG 51).  Work will be performed in Norfolk, Virginia (66 percent); and San Diego, California (34 percent), and is expected to be completed by February 2017.  Fiscal 2016 operations and maintenance (Navy) funding in the amount of $226,210 will be obligated at time of award and will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, District of Columbia, is the contracting activity.

Baldi Bros. Inc.,* Beaumont, California, is being awarded $10,308,021 for firm-fixed-price task order 0003 under a previously awarded multiple award construction contract (N62473-15-D-2443) to replace asphalt runway 24L at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar.  The work to be performed provides for the construction of the asphalt portion of Runway 24L with portland cement concrete pavement.  This project will also reconstruct the existing shoulders with airfield rated asphalt concrete.  New airfield striping will be installed in accordance with applicable criteria.  Work will be performed in San Diego, California, and is expected to be completed by October 2016.  Fiscal 2016 operation and maintenance (Marine Corps) contract funds in the amount of $10,308,021 are obligated on this award and will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  Five proposals were received for this task order.  The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Southwest, San Diego, California, is the contracting activity.

Bell Boeing Joint Project Office, Amarillo, Texas, is being awarded a $9,496,401 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-13-C-0021) to exercise an option for two V-22 Block A to B (50/60 series) upgrade retrofit kits.  Work will be performed in Cherry Point, North Carolina, and is expected to be completed in October 2016.  Fiscal 2016 aircraft procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $9,496,401 will be obligated at time of award, none of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  The Naval Air System Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity.

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

TurboCombustor Technology Inc., Stuart, Florida, has been awarded a maximum $57,607,803 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for aircraft afterburner flame holders. This was a sole-source acquisition using justification 10 U.S. Code 2304 (c)(1). This is a one-year base contract with four one-year option periods. Location of performance is Florida, with a Sept. 17, 2017, performance completion date. Using military service is Air Force. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2016 through fiscal 2017 defense working capital funds. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation, Richmond, Virginia (SPE4A7-16-D-0130).

ARMY

Strategic Defense Solutions LLC, Huntsville, Alabama, was awarded a $13,170,497 firm-fixed-price, incrementally funded, multi-year contract with options for gunnery range support, Ft. Rucker, Alabama, with an estimated completion date of Feb. 28, 2017.  Bids were solicited via the Internet with 12 received.  Fiscal 2016 operations and maintenance (Army) funds in the amount of $1,290,709 were obligated at the time of the award.  Army Contracting Command, Ft. Benning, Georgia, is the contracting activity (W9124G-16-C-0003).

Northbank Civil & Marine Inc.,* Vancouver, Washington, was awarded a $10,528,300 firm-fixed-price contract with options for the Dalles Lock and Dam project.  Bids were solicited via the Internet with two received. Work will be performed in The Dalles, Oregon, with an estimated completion date of April 15, 2017.  Fiscal 2015 other procurement funds in the amount of $10,528,300 were obligated at the time of the award.  Army Corps of Engineers, Portland, Oregon, is the contracting activity (W912N-16-C-0004).

DynCorp International LLC, Ft. Worth, Texas, was awarded a $7,685,196 modification (P00116) to foreign military sales contract W58RGZ-13-C-0040 (Afghanistan) for aviation field maintenance services for the Army Aviation and Missile Command operations in Afghanistan.  Work will be performed in Afghanistan with an estimated completion date of Dec. 31, 2016.  Fiscal 2016 operations and maintenance (Army) funds in the amount of $7,685,196 were obligated at the time of the award.  Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, is the contracting activity.

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DTN News: U.S. Department of Defense Contracts Dated January 29, 2016

DTN News: U.S. Department of Defense Contracts Dated January 29, 2016
Source: K. V. Seth - DTN News + U.S. DoD issued No. CR-017-16 January 29, 2016
(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - January 29, 2016: U.S. Department of Defense, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) Contracts issued January 29, 2016 are undermentioned;

CONTRACTS

AIR FORCE

Sallyport Global Holdings Inc., Alexandria, Virginia, has been awarded a $271,813,941 modification (P00013) to exercise the option on previously awarded contract FA8615-14-C-6020 for base life support, base operations support, and security for Balad Air Base, Iraq. Work will be performed at Balad Air Base, Iraq, and is expected to be complete by Jan. 31, 2017. This contract is 100 percent foreign military sales to Iraq. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity.

Composite Engineering Inc., Sacramento, California, has been awarded a $37,000,000 firm- fixed-price contract for Air Force Subscale Aerial Target (AFSAT) peculiar spares, contractor logistics support, and out of warranty repairs. Contractor will provide procurement of peculiar reparable spares and consumables to be procured for use in the AFSAT during operations at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida; and the Utah Test and Training Range. In addition, the contract provides for contractor logistics support and out of warranty repairs for the system. Work will be performed at Sacramento, California, and is expected to be complete by Feb. 28, 2022. This award is the result of a sole-source acquisition. Fiscal 2016 operation and maintenance funds in the amount of $4,211,101 are being obligated at the time of award. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, is the contracting activity (FA8678-16-D-0008).

The Boeing Co., Seattle, Washington, has been awarded a $25,776,011 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for Presidential Aircraft Recapitalization Program Phase 1 Pre-Milestone B activities. Contractor will conduct activities aimed at improving affordability and reducing program execution risk. These activities will include the definition of detailed requirements and design trade-offs required to support informed decisions. These will lead to a lower-risk engineering and manufacturing development program and lower life-cycle costs. Work will be performed at Seattle, Washington; and Everett, Washington, and is expected to be complete by April 21, 2017.  This award is the result of a sole-source acquisition. Fiscal 2015 research and development funds in the amount of $7,435,326 are being obligated at the time of award. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (FA8625-16-C-6599).

Northrop Grumman Technical Services, Herndon, Virginia, has been awarded a $24,668,666 modification (05) on delivery order 0053 of previously awarded contract FA8106-10-D-0001 for contractor logistic services in support of the KC-10 program. Work will be performed at worldwide to include McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey; Travis Air Force Base, California; Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii; Yakota Air Base, Japan; and Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, and is expected to be complete by Sept. 30, 2016. Fiscal 2016 operation and maintenance funds in the amount of $24,668,666 are being obligated at the time of award. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, is the contracting activity.

Lockheed Martin Integrated Systems, Warner Robins, Georgia, has been awarded an additional $18,834,540 modification (04) to definitize previously awarded contract order FA8530-08-D-0008-0033 for sustainment for the Iraq C-130E/J aircraft. Work will be performed at Baghdad, Iraq, and is expected to be complete by Dec. 31, 2016. This contract is 100 percent foreign military sales to Iraq. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, is the contracting activity.

The Boeing Co. - Directed Energy & Strategic Systems, Hill Air Force Base, Utah, has been awarded a $15,606,149 modification (P00009) to exercise the option on previously awarded contract FA8214-15-C-0001 for intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) guidance subsystem support. Contractor will provide sustainment engineering and program management support services for the ICBM guidance subsystem. Work will be primarily be performed at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, and is expected to be complete by Feb. 1, 2017. Fiscal 2016 operation and maintenance funds in the amount of $2,781,563.29 are being obligated at the time of award. Air Force Nuclear Weapon Center, Hill Air Force Base, Utah, is the contracting activity.

Rockwell Collins Inc., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, has been awarded a $13,194,387 modification (P00054) on previously awarded contract FA8106-11-C-0006 for KC-10 communication navigation surveillance and air traffic management. Contractor will provide installation of Group A and B kits on the remaining 23 aircraft that were awarded on the basic contract. Work will be performed at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and is expected to be complete by Dec. 31, 2016. Fiscal 2015 procurement funds in the amount of $13,194,387 are being obligated at the time of award. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, is the contracting activity.

Lockheed Martin Corp., Marietta, Georgia, has been awarded an $8,710,361 modification (P00451) to previously awarded contract FA8625-11-C-6597 for AC/HC/MC and C-130J peculiar support equipment. Contractor will provide support equipment that will be used to stand up bases in the U.S. and foreign locations. Work will be performed at Marietta, Georgia, and is expected to be complete by March 31, 2017. Fiscal 2014 and 2015 aircraft procurement funds in the amount of $8,710,361 are being obligated at the time of award. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity.

CORRECTION: The Platform for Engineering and Integration of Tactical and Strategic Systems multiple award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contracts awarded yesterday with a ceiling value of $538,000,000 did not include the contract number for BAE Systems Technology Solutions and Services Inc. The contract number is FA8730-16-D-0011.

ARMY

Raytheon IDS, Andover, Massachusetts, was awarded a $212,687,782 modification (P00022) to foreign military sales contract W31P4Q-14-C-0093 (Germany, Greece, Israel, Japan, Korea, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Netherlands, Qatar, Spain, Taiwan, United Arab Emirates) for engineering services for calendar year 2016 for the PATRIOT program. Work will be performed in Andover, Massachusetts; Billerica, Massachusetts; Burlington, Massachusetts; El Segundo, California; El Paso, Texas; Huntsville, Alabama; Indianapolis, Indiana; Lawton, Oklahoma; Nashua, New Hampshire; Pelham, New Hampshire; Tewksbury, Massachusetts; and White Sands, New Mexico, with an estimated completion date of Jan. 31, 2017.  Fiscal 2016 other procurement (Army); research, development, testing and evaluation; operations and maintenance (Army); and other procurement, funds in the amount of $103,057,148 were obligated at the time of the award.  Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, is the contracting activity.

L-3 Combat Propulsion Systems, Muskegon, Michigan, was awarded a $38,039,981 modification (P0012) to contract W56HZV-15-C-0019 for 180 Bradley Fighting Vehicle transmissions and ancillary hardware.  As a result of this modification, the transmission option quantity is reduced by 180 from 1,290 to 1,110.  Work will be performed in Muskegon, Michigan, with an estimated completion date of Feb. 28, 2018.  Fiscal 2015 and 2016 other procurement funds in the amount of $38,039,981 were obligated at the time of the award.  Army Contracting Command, Warren, Michigan, is the contracting activity.

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co. LLC, Oak Brook, Illinois, was awarded a $34,564,800 firm-fixed-price contract with options for dredging and beach placement, Willoughby Spit and Vicinity, Norfolk, Virginia, with an estimated completion date of April 13, 2017.  Bids were solicited via the Internet with three received.  Fiscal 2016 other procurement funds in the amount of $34,564,800 were obligated at the time of the award.  Army Corps of Engineers, Norfolk, Virginia, is the contracting activity (W91236-16-C-0003).

Olin Corp., Winchester Division, East Alton, Illinois, was awarded a $22,829,590 fixed-price-economic price adjustment contract with options for 5.56mm, 7.62mm, and .50 caliber ammunition.  Bids were solicited via the Internet with one received. Work will be performed in East Alton, Illinois, with an estimated completion date of July 31, 2017.  Fiscal 2014, 2015, and 2016 other procurement (Army) funds in the amount of $22,829,590 were obligated at the time of the award.  Army Contracting Command, Rock Island Arsenal, Illinois, is the contracting activity (W52P1J-16-C-0003).

Z Systems Corp.,* Greenbelt, Maryland, was awarded a $13,511,573 modification (000134) to contract W52P1J-12-G-0036 for logistics support to the 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division. Work will be performed at Ft. Hood, Texas, with an estimated completion date of Jan. 14, 2017.  Fiscal 2016 operations and maintenance (Army) funds in the amount of $3,000,000 were obligated at the time of the award.  Army Contracting Command, Ft. Hood, Texas, is the contracting activity.

AM General, South Bend, Indiana, was awarded a $10,565,465 firm-fixed-price foreign military sales contract (Iraq) for 50 High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles and contractor unique spare parts.  One bid was solicited with one received. Work will be performed in Mishawaka, Indiana, with an estimated completion date of May 31, 2016.  Fiscal 2015 other procurement funds in the amount of $10,565,465 were obligated at the time of the award.  Army Contracting Command, Warren, Michigan is the contracting activity (W56HZV-16-C-0065).

All Native Managed Services Co.,* Winnebago, Nebraska, was awarded a $10,425,244 cost-plus-fixed-fee, incrementally-funded contract with options for information technology automation and technical support services to the National Capitol Region.  One bid was solicited with one received. Work will be performed at Ft. Belvoir, Virginia, with an estimated completion date of Jan. 29, 2017.  Fiscal 2016 operations and maintenance (Army) funds in the amount of $1,807,297 were obligated at the time of the award.  Army Contracting Command, Ft. Huachuca, Arizona, is the contracting activity (W91RUS-16-C-0013).

Airbus Defense and Space Inc., Herndon, Virginia, was awarded a $8,648,399 modification (P00970) to contract W58RGZ-06-C-0194 for logistics support for UH-72A (Lakota) helicopters.  Work will be performed in Herndon, Virginia, with an estimated completion date of June 30, 2016.  Fiscal 2016 operations and maintenance (Army) funds in the amount of $8,648,399 were obligated at the time of the award.  Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, is the contracting activity.

Mississippi Limestone Corp.,* Friars Point, Mississippi, was awarded a $7,840,604 firm-fixed-price contract with options for articulated concrete mattress squares at Richardson Landing, Tennessee.  Bids were solicited via the Internet with two received.  Work will be performed in Friars Point, Mississippi, with an estimated completion date of Oct. 31, 2016.  Fiscal 2016 other procurement funds in the amount of $7,840,604 were obligated at the time of the award.  Army Corps of Engineers, Memphis, Tennessee, is the contracting activity (W912EQ-16-C-0006).

NAVY

Lockheed Martin Corp., Fort Worth, Texas, is being awarded a $61,943,088 modification to a previously awarded cost-plus-incentive-fee contract (N00019-15-C-0031) for recurring logistics services support for F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter aircraft.  Services to be provided include ground maintenance activities; action request resolution; depot activation activities; Automatic Logistics Information System operations and maintenance; reliability, maintainability and health management implementation and support; supply chain management; and activities to provide and support pilot and maintainer initial training.  Work will be performed in Ft. Worth, Texas (35 percent); El Segundo, California (25 percent); Warton, United Kingdom (20 percent); Orlando, Florida (10 percent); Nashua, New Hampshire (5 percent); and Baltimore, Maryland (5 percent).  Work is expected to be completed in February 2016.  Fiscal 2016 operation and maintenance (Air Force, Marine Corps, and Navy); Fiscal 2014 and 2015 aircraft procurement (Air Force, Marine Corps, and Navy); and non-Department of Defense (DoD) funds in the amount of  $61,943,088 will be obligated at time of award, of which $5,982,848 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract combines purchases for the Air Force ($33,956,484; 55 percent); Marine Corps ($12,989,660; 21 percent); Navy ($9,767,503; 16 percent); and non-DoD participants ($5,229,441; 8 percent). The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity.

BAE Systems Technology Solutions and Services, Rockville, Maryland, is being awarded  $21,491,950 for modification P00148 to a previously awarded cost-plus-fixed-fee, cost reimbursable contract (N00421-09-C-0102) to exercise an option for rapid design, development, customization, fabrication, integration, test and evaluation, installation, certification, maintenance and upgrade, logistic, and life cycle support of new and/or existing communication-electronic platforms, equipment/systems and subsystems.  These efforts are in support of the Naval Warfare Center Aircraft Division’s Special Communications Mission Solutions Division.  Work will be performed in St. Inigoes, Maryland (50 percent); Chesapeake, Virginia (30 percent); Lexington Park, Maryland (15 percent); and Fayetteville, North Carolina (5 percent); and is expected to be completed in July 2016.  Fiscal 2016 working capital funds (Navy); and Fiscal 2016 aircraft procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $1,237,376 are being obligated on this award, none of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity.

Tri-County Builders Co. Inc.,* Bedford, Indiana, is being awarded a maximum amount $20,000,000 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for magazine and inert building maintenance, repairs and construction services at the Naval Support Activity, Crane.  Work will be performed in Crane, Indiana.  The term of the contract is not to exceed 36 months, with an expected completion date of January 2019.  Fiscal 2016 working capital (Army) contract funds in the amount of $20,000 are obligated on this award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  No task orders are being issued at this time.  Future task orders will be primarily funded by working capital (Army) and working capital (Navy).  This contract was competitively procured via the Navy Electronic Commerce Online website, with two proposals received.  The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Mid-Atlantic, Norfolk, Virginia, is the contracting activity (N40085-16-D-2801).

AMSEC LLC, Virginia Beach, Virginia (N65540-15-D-0007); Delphinus Engineering Inc., Eddystone, Pennsylvania (N65540-15-D-0004); Q.E.D. Systems Inc., Virginia Beach, Virginia (N65540-15-D-0006); General Dynamics Information Technology Inc., Chesapeake, Virginia (N65540-15-D-0005); BAE Systems Inc., San Diego, California (N65540-15-D-0008); Epsilon Systems Solutions Inc., Portsmouth, Virginia (N65540-15-D-0009); and L3 Unidyne Inc., Norfolk, Virginia (N65540-15-D-0010), are being awarded a multi-contract modification to a previously awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to exercise option year one to provide continuing engineering and technical services in support of the Navy Modernization Program, which provides installation and technical services for hull, mechanical and electrical systems on U.S. Naval vessels.  The ceiling dollar value for option year one for each company is:  L3 Unidyne: $18,787,064; Epsilon Systems Solutions Inc.: $17,837,830; BAE Systems Inc.: $17,756,331; Delphinus Engineering Inc.: $16,155,225; General Dynamics Information Technology Inc.: $15,714,308; Q.E.D. Systems Inc.: $15,123,826; and AMSEC LLC: $14, 203,234.  Work will be performed at various Navy locations, and is expected to be complete by January 2017.  No funds are being obligated at the time of award; this contracting action merely establishes a potential ceiling value for option year one.  Funds are obligated on individual task orders for efforts that fall within the core competency areas.  The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is the contracting activity.

Science Applications International Corp., McLean, Virginia, is being awarded $15,950,811 for task order 0036 to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for the procurement of Post Deployment Software Support (PDSS) for the Total Force Information Technology Systems Consolidated Systems Integrator.  This task order consolidates the PDSS requirements of multiple systems as intended in the base contract.  Work will be performed in Stafford, Virginia, and is expected to be completed by Jan. 31, 2017.  Fiscal 2016 operations and maintenance funds (Marine Corps) in the amount of $15,950,811 will be obligated at the time of award and will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  The base contract was competitively procured via the Federal Business Opportunities website, with six offers received.  The Marine Corps Systems Command, Quantico, Virginia, is the contracting activity (M67854-14-D-4802).

Lockheed Martin Corp., King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, is being awarded $7,971,649 for cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order 0002 against a previously issued basic ordering agreement (N00019-15-G-0057) for Tactical Tomahawk Weapons Control System developmental efforts for the Navy and the government of the United Kingdom.  Work will be performed in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, and is expected to be completed in January 2017.  Fiscal 2016 operation and maintenance (Navy); Fiscal 2015 other procurement (Navy); Fiscal 2016 research, development test and evaluation (Navy); as well as foreign military sales funds in the amount of $6,671,399 will be obligated at time of award, $168,254 of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  This order combines purchases for the Navy ($7,867,057; 98.69 percent); and the United Kingdom ($104,592; 1.31 percent), under the Foreign Military Sales program.  The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity.

DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY

SEKON Enterprises Inc., Herndon, Virginia, is being awarded a $28,800,197 modification to exercise option period one of a cost-plus-fixed-fee contract (HT0011-14-F-0030) for engineering, cybersecurity, and configuration management. This contract provides a full range of engineering support services to the Defense Healthcare Management Systems (DHMS). Such services will include enterprise and solutions architecture, configuration management, cyber security, synthetic test data, and software tool support tasks required for the effective management of the integrated functional/technical capabilities supporting the modernization and interoperability mission of DHMS. Work will be performed in Virginia. The period of performance for this option is from Jan. 29, 2016, to Jan. 28, 2017.  Fiscal 2016 operation and maintenance funds in the amount of $14,134,890; and research, development, test and evaluation funds in the amount of $14,665,305, are obligated on this modification. The Defense Health Agency, Falls Church, Virginia, is the contracting activity.

United Concordia Companies Inc., of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, was awarded an $11,010,000 fixed-unit price requirements contract to support the TRICARE Dental Program (TDP) by providing comprehensive dental care services worldwide to eligible TRICARE beneficiaries.  This is a one‐year base transition‐in period contract with five 12-month option periods and a 12-month phase-out period.  The geographic area of coverage for the continental U.S. includes the 50states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.  Outside the continental U.S. includes all other countries, island masses and territorial waters.  The base transition-in period of performance will be completed on Jan. 31, 2017.  The TDP contract also offers support to family members of Uniformed Service active-duty personnel, members of the Selected Reserve, Individual Ready Reserve, and their eligible family members.  This contract was a competitive acquisition with four offers received.  Fiscal 2016 operations and maintenance funds in the amount of $11,010,000 will be obligated at time of award.  The Defense Health Agency, Contract Operations Division, Aurora, Colorado, is the contracting activity (HT9402-16-D-0001).

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

Accent Controls Inc.,* Riverside, Missouri, has been awarded a maximum $7,420,931 modification (P00013) exercising the first one-year option period of a one-year base contract (SP3300-15-C-5004) with four one-year option periods for warehousing and distribution support services. This is a fixed-price, incentive firm with cost reimbursable contract. Locations of performance are Missouri and North Carolina, with a Jan. 31, 2017, performance completion date. Using customer is Defense Logistics Agency. Type of appropriation is Fiscal 2016 defense working capital funds. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Distribution, New Cumberland, Pennsylvania.

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