Tuesday, August 25, 2015

DTN News: U.S. Department of Defense Contracts Dated August 25, 2015

DTN News: U.S. Department of Defense Contracts Dated August 25, 2015
Source: K. V. Seth - DTN News + U.S. DoD issued No. CR-162-15 August 25, 2015
(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - August 25, 2015U.S. Department of Defense, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) Contracts issued August 25, 2015 are undermentioned;

CONTRACTS

NAVY

Bell Helicopter Textron Inc., Fort Worth, Texas, is being awarded a $581,113,421 modification to definitize a previously awarded advance acquisition contract (N00019-13-C-0023) for the manufacture and delivery of 15 Lot 12 UH-1Y, 19 Lot 12 AH-1Z, one Lot 13 UH-1Y and 21 auxiliary fuel kits for the Marine Corps and government of Pakistan.  The aircraft contract line items on this modification are fixed-price-incentive and the auxiliary fuel kit contract line items are firm-fixed-price.  Work will be performed in Fort Worth, Texas (60 percent); and Amarillo, Texas (40 percent), and is expected to be completed in August 2018.  Fiscal 2014 and 2015 aircraft procurement (Navy) and foreign military sales funds in the amount of $581,113,421 will be obligated at time of award, none of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  This contract combines purchases for the Navy ($523,193,712; 90 percent) and the government of Pakistan ($57,919,709; 10 percent) under the Foreign Military Sales program.  The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity.

Hensel Phelps Construction Co., Honolulu, Hawaii, is being awarded a $42,823,800 firm-fixed-price contract for the upgrade of the fire suppression and ventilation systems at Red Hill Fuel Storage Facility at the Naval Fleet Logistics Center, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam.  The work to be performed provides for a wet pipe water fire sprinkler system in the upper access tunnel and automatic aqueous film forming foam (AFFF) water fire suppression system in the lower tunnel.  Provide a new 250,000-gallon water storage tank, two fire pumps, fire pump building, hydrants, and fire protection water supply lines.  Provide collection pits with sump pumps and an exterior 153,000-gallon retention tank for disposal of AFFF and fuel.  Repair existing and provide additional oil tight doors along the tunnel.  Provide new emergency voice and fire alarm system throughout the tunnel complex.  Upgrade ventilation systems to explosion proof fixtures.  Integrate ventilation system with existing emergency system controls.  Work will be performed in Oahu, Hawaii, and is expected to be completed by September 2017.  Fiscal 2015 military construction (Defense) contract funds in the amount of $42,823,800 are obligated on this award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  This contract was competitively procured via the Federal Business Opportunities website, with two proposals received.  The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Pacific, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, is the contracting activity (N62742-15-C-1308).

Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Linthicum Heights, Maryland, is being awarded $9,180,108 for modification P00160 under a previously awarded cost-plus-fixed-fee contract (M67854-07-C-2072) in support of the ground/air task-oriented radar (G/ATOR) program managed by Program Executive Officer Land Systems, Quantico, Virginia.  This modification incorporates Phase II of the gallium nitride transition of the G/ATOR low-rate initial production systems.  Work will be performed in Linthicum Heights, Maryland, and is expected to be completed by Dec. 31, 2016.  Fiscal 2015 research, development, test and evaluation (Marine Corps) funds in the amount of $1,148,800 will be obligated at the time of award.  No contracts funds will expire the end of the current fiscal year.  This modification is awarded against a sole-source contract in accordance with 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1).   The Marine Corps Systems Command, Quantico, Virginia, is the contracting activity.

Electric Boat Corp., Groton, Connecticut, is being awarded an $8,318,697 cost-plus-fixed-fee modification to previously awarded contract N00024-03-C-2101 for the already accomplished procurement and manufacturing of onboard repair parts for Virginia-class submarines.  The contractor manufactured and procured onboard repair parts to be loaded onto the Virginia-class submarines upon delivery.  This contract is for the definitization of a previously authorized unpriced task order.  The work was performed in Groton, Connecticut (73 percent); and Quonset Point, Rhode Island (27 percent), and was completed in March 2010.  No funding is being obligated at time of award.  The Supervisor of Shipbuilding Conversion and Repair, Groton, Connecticut, is the contracting activity.

Electric Boat Corp., Groton, Connecticut, is being awarded an $8,190,684 cost-plus-fixed-fee modification to previously awarded contract N00024-03-C-2101 for the already accomplished procurement and manufacturing of onboard repair parts for Virginia-class submarines.  This contract is for the definitization of a previously authorized unpriced task order.  The contractor manufactured and procured onboard repair parts to be loaded onto the Virginia-class submarines upon delivery.  The work was performed in Groton, Connecticut (73 percent); and Quonset Point, Rhode Island (27 percent), and was completed in May 2012.  No funding is being obligated at time of award.  The Supervisor of Shipbuilding Conversion and Repair, Groton, Connecticut, is the contracting activity.

ARMY

Oshkosh Defense, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, was awarded an $114,669,605 firm-fixed-price contract with options for the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) low-rate initial production and full-rate production.  Work will be performed in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, with an estimated completion date of Aug. 24, 2024.  Bids were solicited via the Internet with three received.  Fiscal 2015 research, development, test, evaluation, and other procurement (Army) funds in the amount of $114,669,605 were obligated at the time of the award. Army Contracting Command, Warren, Michigan, is the contracting activity (W56HZV-15-C-0095).

Augustine Consulting Inc., Monterey, California, was awarded a $9,790,387 cost-plus-fixed-fee, incrementally-funded contract with options for Nett Warrior software development, production and sustainment. Work will be performed in Eatontown, New Jersey, with an estimated completion date of Aug. 24, 2018.  One bid was solicited with one received.  Fiscal 2013-2015 research, development, testing and evaluation and other procurement (Army) funds in the amount of $6,551,905 were obligated at the time of the award. Army Contracting Command, Aberdeen, Maryland, is the contracting activity (W91CRB-15-C-0025).

Lockheed Martin Corp., Grand Prairie, Texas, was awarded a $9,081,459 modification (P00009) to foreign military sales (Taiwan) contract W31P4Q-13-C-0100 for field support to the Patriot Advanced Capability-3 missile.  Work will be performed in Grand Prairie, Texas, with an estimated completion date of Aug. 31, 2016.  Fiscal 2013 other procurement funds in the amount of $9,081,459 were obligated at the time of the award.  Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, is the contracting activity.

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

North American Manufacturing,* Scranton, Pennsylvania, has been awarded a maximum $38,259,964 modification (P0002) exercising the first one-year option period of a two-year base contract (SPM8ED-13-D-0001) with three one-year option periods for military cots. This is a fixed-price with economic-price-adjustment, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. Location of performance is Pennsylvania, with a Sept. 26, 2016, performance completion date. Using military services are Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps and federal civilian agencies. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2015 through fiscal 2016 defense working capital funds. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Monday, August 24, 2015

DTN News: U.S. Department of Defense Contracts Dated August 24, 2015

DTN News: U.S. Department of Defense Contracts Dated August 24, 2015
Source: K. V. Seth - DTN News + U.S. DoD issued No. CR-161-15 August 24, 2015
(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - August 24, 2015U.S. Department of Defense, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) Contracts issued August 24, 2015 are undermentioned;

CONTRACTS

ARMY

Shavers-Whittle,* Mandeville, Louisiana, was awarded a $35,123,842 firm-fixed-price contract for the hurricane protection system from New Orleans to Venice, Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, with an estimated completion date of Jan. 6, 2018.  Bids were solicited via the Internet with five received.  Fiscal 2015 other procurement funds in the amount of $35,123,842 were obligated at the time of the award.  Army Corps of Engineers, Vicksburg, Mississippi, is the contracting activity (W912P8-15-C-0052).

FLIR Detection, Inc., Stillwater, Oklahoma was awarded a $30,000,000 fixed-price-incentive contract with options for Contamination Indicator Decontamination Assurance Systems. Funding and work location will be determined with each order with an estimated completion date of Aug. 18, 2025.  Bids were solicited via the internet with one received.  Army Contracting Command, Natick, Massachusetts is the contracting activity (W911QY-15-D-0048).

Allied Mechanical Wisconsin, Grenville, Wisconsin, was awarded a $9,946,272 firm-fixed-price contract with options for 500-pound iron practice bombs (BDU-50) for Air Force training requirements.  Work will be performed in Grenville, Wisconsin, with an estimated completion date of June 30, 2016.  Bids were solicited via the Internet with one received.  Fiscal 2013 other procurement funds in the amount of $9,946,272 were obligated at the time of the award.  Army Contracting Command, Rock Island Arsenal, Illinois, is the contracting activity (W52P1J-12-C-0051).

Lapac Manufacturing Inc.,* Crowley, Louisiana, was awarded a $9,322,800 modification (P00002) to contract W912EK-15-D-0003 for sandbags and poly sheeting for the National Flood Flight Center, Rock Island, Illinois, with an estimated completion date of Sept. 30, 2017.  Funding and work location will be determined with each order.  Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island, Illinois, the contracting activity.

CAS Inc., Huntsville, Alabama, was awarded a $8,651,520 modification (003873) to foreign military sales contract (Mexico, Egypt, Taiwan, United Arab Emirates, Colombia, Jordan, Thailand, Saudi Arabia, Brazil, Sweden, Slovakia)W31P4Q-05-A-0024 for labor hours and travel  supporting the Utility Helicopter Project Office.  Work will be performed in Huntsville, Alabama, with an estimated completion date of March 31, 2016.  Fiscal 2015-2017 other procurement funds in the amount of $8,651,520 were obligated at the time of the award.  Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, is the contracting activity. 
  
NAVY

Raytheon Co. Integrated Defense Systems, Sudbury, Massachusetts, is being awarded a $65,060,438 cost-plus-fixed-fee, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for engineering and program support services for the relocatable over-the-horizon radar system in support of the U.S. Navy Forces Surveillance Support Center of Chesapeake, Virginia.  This contract includes a four-year ordering period.  Work will be performed in Chesapeake, Virginia (47 percent); Marlborough, Massachusetts (29 percent); Huntsville, Alabama (22 percent); Premont, Texas (0.5 percent); Freer, Texas (0.5 percent); Vieques, Puerto Rico (0.5 percent); and Pounce, Texas (0.5 percent).  Work is expected to be completed by August 2019.  Fiscal 2015 operations and maintenance (Navy) funds in the amount of $2,000,000 will be obligated to fund the contract's minimum amount at time of award and funds will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  This requirement was posted to the Federal Business Opportunities website, with one offer received.  This is a sole-source contract in accordance with 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1).  Naval Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk, Contracting Department, Philadelphia Office, Pennsylvania, is the contracting activity (N00189-15-D-Z036).

Raytheon Co., Marlborough, Massachusetts, is being awarded a $25,920,954 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for spare parts for the AN/TPN-31(V) Air Traffic Navigation Integration and Coordination System radar system.  Work will be performed in Largo, Florida (85 percent); and Marlborough, Massachusetts (15 percent), and is expected to be completed in August 2018.  Fiscal 2013, 2014 and 2015 other procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $9,116,338 are being obligated at time of award, $736,566 of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  This contract was not competitively procured pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation 6.302-1.  The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Lakehurst, New Jersey, is the contracting activity (N68335-15-D-0030).

CB&I Federal Services LLC, Alexandria, Virginia, is being awarded $10,858,383 for firm-fixed-price Task Order 0013 under an environmental multiple award contract for shoreline revetment, waste consolidation and grading Parcel E-2 remedial action at Hunters Point Naval Shipyard.  The objective of this project is to construct the shoreline revetment; perform site grading and onsite consolidation of soil, sediment, and debris in preparation to construct the foundation layer of the final cover; and construct the upland slurry wall at Parcel E-2 in accordance with the final remedial design package.  Work will be performed in San Francisco, California, and is expected to be completed by August 2018.  Fiscal 2015 base realignment and closure (Navy) contract funds in the amount of $10,858,383 are obligated on this award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  Four proposals were received for this task order.  The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Southwest, San Diego, California, is the contracting activity (N62473-12-D-2005).

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

Parker Hannifin Corp., Irvine California, has been awarded a maximum $14,904,140 modification (P00057) adding overhaul kits for aircraft to a five-year base contract (SPE4AX-14-D-9413) with one five-year option period. This is a firm-fixed-price contract. Location of performance is California, with a July 31, 2019, performance completion date. Using military service is Air Force. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2015 through fiscal 2019 defense working capital funds. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation, Richmond, Virginia. (Awarded Aug. 21, 2015)

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Friday, August 21, 2015

DTN News: U.S. Department of Defense Contracts Dated August 21, 2015

DTN News: U.S. Department of Defense Contracts Dated August 21, 2015
Source: K. V. Seth - DTN News + U.S. DoD issued No. CR-160-15 August 21, 2015
(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - August 21, 2015U.S. Department of Defense, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) Contracts issued August 21, 2015 are undermentioned;

CONTRACTS

NAVY

ViaSat Inc., Carlsbad, California, is being awarded a maximum potential value $514,305,457 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, multiple award contract (N00039-15-D-0043) for the production and maintenance of the Multifunctional Information Distribution System (MIDS) Low Volume Terminal (LVT).  The MIDS-LVT provides secure, high-capacity, jam-resistant, digital data and voice communications capability for Navy, Air Force and Army platforms.  Work will be performed in Carlsbad, California, and is expected to be completed by Aug. 19, 2020.  No funds are being obligated at the time of award.  Funds will be obligated as task and delivery orders are issued.  This contract was competitively procured via the Federal Business Opportunities and Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command  e-Commerce Central websites, with two offers received.  On behalf of the MIDS Program Office, the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command, San Diego, California, is the contracting activity (N00039-15-D-0043).

Data Link Solutions LLC, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is being awarded a maximum potential value $366,519,730 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, multiple award contract (N00039-15-D-0042) for the production and maintenance of the Multifunctional Information Distribution System (MIDS) Low Volume Terminal (LVT).  The MIDS-LVT provides secure, high-capacity, jam-resistant, digital data and voice communications capability for Navy, Air Force and Army platforms.  Work will be performed in Wayne, New Jersey (50 percent); and Cedar Rapids, Iowa (50 percent), and is expected to be completed by Aug. 19, 2020.  No funds are being obligated at the time of award.  Funds will be obligated as task and delivery orders are issued.  This contract was competitively procured via the Federal Business Opportunities and Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command e-Commerce Central websites, with two offers received.  On behalf of the MIDS Program Office, the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command, San Diego, California, is the contracting activity (N00039-15-D-0042).

ASMD LLC, Honolulu, Hawaii, is being awarded a maximum amount $100,000,000 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity architect-engineering contract for design and engineering services for various projects funded by the government of Japan (GOJ) direct cash contributions and U.S. funds for the development of infrastructure and facilities covered by the Defense Policy Review Initiative and other projects under the cognizance of Naval Facilities Engineering Command Pacific.  The work to be performed provides for design and engineering services for the execution and delivery of Department of Defense 1391’s (DD form 1391); plans and specifications including design-build request for proposal contract documents and design-bid-build contract documents; technical surveys and reports including engineering investigation, site investigation, topographical survey, geotechnical investigation, and munitions of explosive concern investigation; functional analysis concept development/design charrettes; construction cost estimates, and post construction award services.  Work will be performed in Guam (75 percent), Hawaii (10 percent), and may include the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas Islands (15 percent).  The term of the contract is not to exceed 60 months with an expected completion date of August 2020.  Japanese fiscal 2009 GOJ direct cash contributions in the amount of $20,000 are being obligated on this award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  Future task orders will also be primarily funded by GOJ direct cash contributions.  This contract was competitively procured via the Federal Business Opportunities website, with seven proposals received.  The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Pacific, Joint Base Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, is the contracting activity (N62742-15-D-0002).

DRS Technical Services Inc., Herndon, Virginia, is being awarded a $54,168,789 firm-fixed-priced and cost-reimbursable contract for logistics support for maintaining and supporting the E-6B aircraft, and its associated support equipment.  Work will be performed at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (70 percent); Offutt Air Force Base, Bellevue, Nebraska (10 percent); Travis Air Force Base, Fairfield, California (10 percent); and the Naval Air Station, Patuxent River, Maryland (10 percent), and is expected to be completed in October 2016.  No funding will be obligated at time of award.  This contract was competitively procured via an electronic request for proposals, and three offers were received.   The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity (N00019-15-C-0120).

General Dynamics Information Technology, Fairfax, Virginia, is being awarded an $8,032,855 modification to previously awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, multiple award contract N65540-11-D-0019 to exercise options for engineering and technical services to support hull, mechanical and electrical systems and equipment on U.S. naval ships.  The contractor will provide professional and technical services to upgrade fluid, habitability, and thermal management systems planned for installation or alterations in support of Naval Surface Warfare Center- Ship Systems Engineering Station programs.  Work will be performed in various ship home ports and is expected to be completed by October 2016.  No funds are being obligated at time of award.  The Naval Surface Warfare Center-Carderock Division, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is the contracting activity.

Hydroid Inc., Pocasset, Massachusetts, is being awarded a $7,259,574 cost-plus-fixed-fee, firm-fixed-price, and cost-reimbursable contract to develop, fabricate, integrate and deliver one bathymetry mapping system sensor suite production representative engineering development model.  Work will be performed in Pocasset, Massachusetts, and is expected to be completed by August 2017. Fiscal 2015 research, development, test and engineering (Navy) funding in the amount of $1,500,000 will be obligated at time of award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  This contract was competitively procured via the Federal Business Opportunities website, with four offers received.  The Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division, Panama City, Florida, is the contracting activity (N61331-15-C-0013).

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

CPD Alaska LLC, Anchorage, Alaska, has been awarded a maximum $64,563,882 firm-fixed-price contract for fuel services. This was a competitive acquisition with one response received. This is a five-year base contract with one five-year option period. Location of performance is Alaska, with an Aug. 19, 2020, performance completion date. Using service is Air Force. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2015 through fiscal 2020 defense working capital funds. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Energy, Fort Belvoir, Virginia (SPE600-15-C-5024).

Senn Brothers Produce,* West Columbus, South Carolina, has been awarded a maximum $35,000,000 fixed-price with economic-price-adjustment, indefinite-quantity contract for fresh fruit and vegetables for Department of Defense customers in the South Carolina zone. This was a competitive acquisition with three responses received. This is an 18-month base contract with two 18-month option periods. Location of performance is South Carolina, with a Feb. 20, 2020, performance completion date. Using military services are Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps and Coast Guard. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2015 through fiscal 2020 defense working capital funds. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (SPE300-15-D-P278).

ARMY

Marinex Construction Inc., Charleston, South Carolina, was awarded an $11,295,600 firm-fixed-price contract for Carolina Beach and Kure Beach, North Carolina, storm damage reduction with an estimated completion date of April 30, 2016.  Bids were solicited via the Internet with four received.  Fiscal 2014 and 2015 operations and maintenance (Army) funds in the amount of $11,295,600 were obligated at the time of the award. Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington, Delaware, is the contracting activity (W912PM-15-C-0014).

URS Federal Support Services Inc., Germantown, Maryland, was awarded a $9,896,364 firm-fixed-price contract with options for vehicle mechanical support and supply management for the Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTV) series 2.5-ton, 5-ton, and 10-ton trucks at  the Red River Army Depot, Texarkana, Texas, with an estimated completion date of Feb. 21, 2016.  One bid was solicited with one received.  Fiscal 2015 operations and maintenance (Army) funds in the amount of $9,896,364 were obligated at the time of the award. Army Contracting Command, Warren, Michigan, is the contracting activity (W56HZV-15-C-0222).

Tru-Hitch Inc.,* Barkhamsted, Connecticut, was awarded a $6,894,469 multi-year, firm-fixed-price contract for integrated logistics support, lighting kits, and test support for the fifth wheel towing recovery device and tilt deck recovery trailer components of the Modular-Catastrophic Recovery System. Work will be performed in Barkhamsted, Connecticut, with an estimated completion date of June 30, 2017.  Bids were solicited via the Internet with one received.  Fiscal 2013 other procurement (Army) funds in the amount of $6,894,469 were obligated at the time of the award.  Army Contracting Command, Warren, Michigan, is the contracting activity (W56HZV-15-C-0217).

AIR FORCE

Lockheed Martin Corp., Marietta, Georgia, has been awarded a $10,479,849 firm-fixed-price, cost-plus-fixed-fee, and cost-reimbursement-no-fee contract for the Aircraft Communications Addressing and Reporting System for the C-5M aircraft fleet. Contractor will provide a C-5M compatible aircraft operational flight program with supporting certification artifacts and documentation. Work will be performed at Marietta, Georgia, and is expected to be complete by Feb. 24, 2017. This award is the result of a sole-source acquisition. Fiscal 2015 Air Force aircraft procurement funds in the amount of $10,479,849 are being obligated at the time of award. Air Force Lifecycle Management Center, Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, is the contracting activity (FA8525-15-C-0002).
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Thursday, August 20, 2015

DTN News: U.S. Department of Defense Contracts Dated August 20, 2015

DTN News: U.S. Department of Defense Contracts Dated August 20, 2015
Source: K. V. Seth - DTN News + U.S. DoD issued No. CR-159-15 August 20, 2015
(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - August 20, 2015U.S. Department of Defense, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) Contracts issued August 20, 2015 are undermentioned;

CONTRACTS

AIR FORCE

AeroJet Rocketdyne Inc., Rancho Cordova, California (FA8656-15-D-0260); BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration Inc., Nashua, New Hampshire (FA8656-15-D-0261); The Boeing Co., St. Louis, Missouri (FA8656-15-D-0262); General Dynamics Inc., Niceville, Florida (FA8656-15-D-0263); L-3 National Security Solutions Inc., Reston, Virginia (FA8656-15-D-0264); Lockheed Martin Corp., Orlando, Florida (FA8656-15-D-0265); MBDA Inc., Huntsville, Alabama (FA8656-15-D-0266); Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., El Segundo, California (FA8656-15-D-0267); Alliant TechSystems Operations LLC, Rocket Center, West Virginia (FA8656-15-D-0268); Raytheon Co., Tucson, Arizona (FA8656-15-D-0269); Rockwell Collins Inc., Cedar Rapids, Iowa (FA8656-15-D-0270); Sierra Nevada Corp., Sparks, Nevada (FA8656-15-D-0271); Textron Systems Corp., Wilmington, Massachusetts (FA8656-15-D-0272); Applied Research Associates Inc.,* Albuquerque, NM (FA8656-15-D-0273); Cummings Aerospace,* Huntsville, Alabama (FA8656-15-D-0274); Dynetics Inc.,* Huntsville, Alabama (FA8656-15-D-0275); HART Technologies,* Manassas, Virginia (FA8656-15-D-0276); Integrated Solutions for Systems,* Huntsville, Alabama (FA8656-15-D-0277); Intuitive Research and Technology Corp.,* Huntsville, Alabama (FA8656-15-D-0278); SURVICE,* Belcamp, Maryland (FA8656-15-D-0279); Systima Inc.,* Kirkland, Washington (FA8656-15-D-0280); and Yulista Aviation,* Anchorage, Alaska (FA8656-15-D-0281), have been awarded a ceiling $490,000,000 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for the Agile Acquisition program.  Contractors will provide for pre-program activities, technology development activities, engineering and manufacturing activities, and production activities for development of new systems or modification of existing systems.  The location of performance is Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. The work is expected to be completed by Aug. 30, 2020.  This award is the result of a competitive acquisition and 10 large business offers were received as well as 13 small business offers. Fiscal 2015 research, development, test and evaluation funds in the amount of $2,000 are being obligated at the time of award. Air Force Lifecycle Management Center, Rapid Acquisition Cell, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, is the contracting activity.

The Boeing Co., Seattle, Washington, has been awarded an $8,351,411 delivery order (0392) to previously awarded contract F33657-01-D-0013 for C-32/C-40 aircraft contractor logistics support. Contractor will provide one lot per line item on the delivery order for an aircraft engine overhaul. Work will be performed at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and is expected to be complete by Jan. 31, 2016. This award is the result of a sole-source acquisition and all funds were obligated at the time of award of the delivery order. Air Force Lifecycle Management Center, Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, is the contracting activity.

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

Petro Star Inc.,* Anchorage, Alaska, has been awarded a maximum $145,549,416 fixed-price with economic-price-adjustment contract for various types of fuel. This was a competitive acquisition with 15 responses received. This is a five-year base contract with no option periods. Location of performance is Alaska, with a Sept. 30, 2020, performance completion date. Using services are Army, Air Force, Coast Guard and federal civilian agencies. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2016 through fiscal 2020 defense working capital funds. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Energy, Fort Belvoir, Virginia (SPE600-15-D-4012).

CPD Alaska LLC, Anchorage, Alaska, has been awarded a maximum $62,745,918 fixed-price with economic-price-adjustment contract for various types of fuel. This was a competitive acquisition with 15 responses received. This is a five-year base contract with no option periods. Location of performance is Alaska, with a Sept. 30, 2020, performance completion date. Using services are Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard and federal civilian agencies. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2016 through fiscal 2020 defense working capital funds. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Energy, Fort Belvoir, Virginia (SPE600-15-D-4014).

Petro 49 Inc.,* Seward, Alaska, has been awarded a maximum $51,591,725 fixed-price with economic-price-adjustment contract for various types of fuel. This was a competitive acquisition with 15 responses received. This is a five-year base contract with no option periods. Location of performance is Alaska, with a Sept. 30, 2020, performance completion date. Using services are Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard and federal civilian agencies. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2016 through fiscal 2020 defense working capital funds. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Energy, Fort Belvoir, Virginia (SPE600-15-D-4013).

Shoreside Petroleum Inc.,* Seward, Alaska, has been awarded a maximum $21,502,518 fixed-price with economic-price-adjustment contract for various types of fuel. This was a competitive acquisition with 15 responses received. This is a five-year base contract with no option periods. Location of performance is Alaska, with a Sept. 30, 2020, performance completion date. Using services are Air Force, Coast Guard and federal civilian agencies. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2016 through fiscal 2020 defense working capital funds. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Energy, Fort Belvoir, Virginia (SPE600-15-D-4011).

Vitus Energy LLC,* Anchorage, Alaska, has been awarded a maximum $8,294,881 fixed-price with economic-price-adjustment contract for various types of fuel. This was a competitive acquisition with 15 responses received. This is a five-year base contract with no option periods. Location of performance is Alaska, with a Sept. 30, 2020, performance completion date. Using military service is Air Force, and federal civilian agencies. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2016 through fiscal 2020 defense working capital funds. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Energy, Fort Belvoir, Virginia (SPE600-15-D-4009).

ARMY

Jacobs/Huitt-Zollars JV, Ft. Worth, Texas, was awarded a $48,000,000 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery contract with options for architectural and engineering services primarily for the Department of Homeland Security. Funding and work location will be determined with each order with an estimated completion date of Aug. 19, 2020.  Bids were solicited via the Internet with 20received.  Army Corps of Engineers, Ft. Worth, Texas, is the contracting activity (W9126G-15-D-0017).

Garco Construction Inc., Spokane, Washington, was awarded a $32,592,465 firm-fixed-price contract with options to replace fuel distribution facilities, Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan, with an estimated completion date of Sept. 30, 2017.  Bids were solicited via the Internet with four received.  Fiscal 2011 and 2015 military construction funds in the amount of $32,592,465 were obligated at the time of the award. Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville, Kentucky, is the contracting activity (W912QR-15-C-0025).

Walsh Group Ventures, Chicago, Illinois, was awarded a $14,851,238 firm-fixed-price contract with options for the design and construction of the Systems Integration Maintenance Office, Ft. Campbell, Kentucky, with an estimated completion date of Feb. 18, 2017.  Bids were solicited via the Internet with eleven received.  Fiscal 2011 and 2015 military construction funds in the amount of $14,851,238 were obligated at the time of the award. Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville, Kentucky, is the contracting activity (W912QR-15-C-0021).

Taylor Engineering Inc.,* Jacksonville, Florida, was awarded a $12,000,000 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery contract for a planning center for coastal storm management. Funding and work location will be determined with each order, with an estimated completion date of Aug. 19, 2020.  Bids were solicited via the Internet with five received.  Army Corps of Engineers, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is the contracting activity (W912BU-15-D-0006).

MPR Assoc. Inc., Alexandria, Virginia, was awarded a $10,000,000 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery contract with options for engineering and construction services, Hunting District, Great Lakes and Ohio River Divisions, Army Corps of Engineers.  Funding will be determined with each order with an estimated completion date of Aug. 19, 2020.  Bids were solicited via the Internet with two received. Army Corps of Engineers, Huntington, West Virginia, is the contracting activity (W56HZV-15-C-0222).

NAVY

Potomac River Group LLC*, Ashburn, Virginia, is being awarded a $35,300,000 fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to obtain certified contractor support to administer polygraph examinations for Naval Criminal Investigative Service counterintelligence scope polygraph examinations in support of the Navy Insider Threat program.  This contract includes a 60-month ordering period.  Work will be performed in Washington, District of Columbia (27 percent); San Diego, California (22 percent); Virginia Beach, Virginia (14 percent); Pensacola, Florida (11 percent); Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (8 percent); Fort Meade, Maryland (7 percent); San Antonio, Texas (7 percent); and Hanover, Maryland (4 percent).  Work is expected to be completed by August 2020.  Fiscal 2015 operation and maintenance (Navy) funds in the amount of $2,320,000 will be obligated at the time of award and funds will 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 three offers received.  The contract was competitively procured as an 8(a) set-aside requirement.  Naval Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk, Contracting Department, Philadelphia Office, Pennsylvania, is the contracting activity (N00189-15-D-Z025).

BAE Systems Norfolk Ship Repair, Norfolk, Virginia, is being awarded a $22,590,026 firm-fixed-price contract for USS James E. Williams (DDG 95) fiscal 2016 dry-docking selected restricted availability (DSRA).  This DSRA will include hull, machinery, electrical, electronics, ship alterations, and piping alteration and repair work.  The primary focus of this repair package is to accomplish structural repairs and habitability upgrades.  Work will involve ship repair, maintenance, and modernization.  This contract includes one option item which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of this contract to $23,624,187.  Work will be performed in Norfolk, Virginia, and is expected to be completed by April 2016.  Fiscal 2015 operations and maintenance (Navy) and 2015 other procurement (Navy) funding in the amount of $22,590,026 will be obligated at time of award, and funds in the amount of $21,522,844 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  This contract was competitively procured under full and open competition via the Federal Business Opportunities website, with one offer received.  The Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center, Norfolk, Virginia, is the contracting activity (N50054-15-C-0006).

Rockwell Collins Inc., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is being awarded a $13,474,499 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-13-C-0004) to exercise an option for the manufacturing of one Block I modification aircraft kit and one very low frequency transmit terminal kit for the E-6B Mercury aircraft.  Work will be performed in Richardson, Texas, and is expected to be completed in February 2017.  Fiscal 2015 aircraft procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $13,474,499 are being obligated on this 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.
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