Tuesday, August 16, 2011
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DTN News: U.S. Department of Defense Contracts Dated August 16, 2011
CONTRACTS
ARMY
Forward Dedicated Logistics Solutions, L.L.C., Wilmington, Del. (W91B4N-11-D-7000); Jorge Scientific Corp., Arlington, Va. (W91B4N-11-D-7008); and Vanquish Worldwide, L.L.C., Friendsville, Tenn. (W91B4N-11-D-7018), were awarded a $983,500,000 firm-fixed-price contract between 20 contractors. The award will provide for the non-personal services and other items necessary to perform national Afghan trucking services. Work will be performed in Afghanistan, with an estimated completion date of Sept. 15, 2012. The solicited bid was limited to competition for products or services from Afghanistan, with 245 total bids received. The Bagram Regional Contracting Center, Afghanistan, is the contracting activity.
AXIOM Resource Management, Inc., Falls Church, Va. (W911QY-11-D-0047); Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc., McLean, Va. (W911QY-11-D-0048); Battelle Memorial Institute, Columbus, Ohio (W911QY-11-D-0049); CAMRIS International, Inc., Bethesda, Md. (W911QY-11-D-0050); Clinical Research Medicine, Hinckley, Ohio (W911QY-11-D-0051); General Dynamics Information Technology, Fairfax, Va. (W911QY-11-D-0052); The Henry Jackson Foundation, Rockville, Md. (W911QY-11-D-0053); Lovelace Biomedical and Environmental Research Institute, Albuquerque, N.M. (W911QY-11-D-0054); The McConnell Group, Rockville, Md. (W911QY-11-D-0055); RTI International, Research Triangle Park, N.C. (W911QY-11-D-0056); Science Applications International Corp., Falls Church, Va. (W911QY-11-D-0057); Teledyne Brown Engineering, Huntsville, Ala. (W911QY-11-D-0058); Universal Consulting Serviced, Inc., Fairfax, Va. (W911QY-11-D-0059); WESTAT, Inc., Rockville, Md. (W911QY-11-D-0060); AMDEX Corp., Silver Spring, Md. (W911QY-11-D-0061); AXIOM Resource Management, Inc., Falls Church, Va. (W911QY-11-D-0062); CAMRIS International, Inc., Bethesda, Md. (W911QY-11-D-0063); Colette, Inc., Woodbridge, Va. (W911QY-11-D-0064); Clinical Research Medicine, Hinckley, Ohio (W911QY-11-D-0065); Eagle Applied Sciences, L.L.C., San Antonio, Texas (W911QY-11-D-0066); Empiristat, Inc., Mount Airy, Md. (W911QY-11-D-0067); Expeditionary Medical Modeling Consultants, Oceanside, Calif. (W911QY-11-D-0068); KE’AKI Technologies, L.L.C., Honolulu, Hawaii (W911QY-11-D-0069); The McConnell Group, Rockville, Md. (W911QY-11-D-0070); Think Tank, Inc., Silver Spring, Md. (W911QY-11-D-0071); and Universal Consulting Services, Inc., Fairfax, Va. (W911QY-11-D-0072), were awarded a $497,000,000 firm-fixed-price, cost-plus-fixed-fee indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract between 26 contractors. The award will provide for the Navy Medicine Research and Development services to provide infrastructure of personnel, materials, equipment, facilities, science, and technology that will sustain an acceptable level of medical research. Work will be performed at each contractor location, with an estimated completion date of Aug. 11, 2016. There were 32 bids solicited, with 32 bids received. The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Natick, Mass., is the contracting activity.
Caterpillar, Inc., Government and Defense Products, Mossville, Ill., was awarded a $37,667,837 firm-fixed-price contract. The award will provide for the procurement of 172 motorized graders with Type A-kit, and 10 days of support. Work will be performed in Mossville, Ill., with an estimated completion date of Nov. 30, 2012. The bid was solicited through the Internet, with two bids received. The U.S. Army TACOM, Warren, Mich., is the contracting activity (W56HZV-08-D-0037).
Charter Environmental, Inc., Boston, Mass., was awarded a $20,000,000 firm-fixed-price, cost-plus-fixed-fee, cost-plus-incentive-fee indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity multiple-award-task-order contract. The award will provide for the remediation services throughout the North Atlantic. Work location will be determined with each task order, with an estimated completion date of Aug. 31, 2016. The bid was solicited through the Internet, with 13 bids received. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Concord, Mass., is the contracting activity (W912WJ-11-D-0009).
Dragados USA, Inc., New York, N.Y., was awarded a $17,182,222 firm-fixed-price contract. The award will provide for the construction of a channel in the Bechara Industrial Area, Rio Puerto Nuevo, Puerto Rico. Work will be performed in San Juan, Puerto Rico, with an estimated completion date of Sept. 10, 2013. The bid was solicited through the Internet, with nine bids received. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville, Fla., is the contracting activity (W912EP-11-C-0027).
Sealaska Constructors, L.L.C., Bellevue, Wash., was awarded a $12,328,417 firm-fixed-price contract. The award will provide for the repair squadron operations for the MQ-9 Beddown Facility, Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D. Work will be performed in Ellsworth Air Force Base, N.D., with an estimated completion date of March 23, 2012. The bid was solicited though the Internet, with one bid received. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha, Neb., is the contracting activity (W9128F-11-C-0056).
Tantara Associates Corp., Worcester, Mass. (W912WJ-11-D-0011), and H&S Environmental, Inc., Westborough, Mass. (W912WJ-11-D-0010), were awarded a $10,000,000 firm-fixed-price, cost-plus-fixed-fee, cost-plus-incentive-fee indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity multiple-award-task-order contract. The award will provide for the remediation services throughout the North Atlantic. Work location will be determined with each task order, with an estimated completion date of Aug. 31, 2016. The bid was solicited through the Internet, with 13 bids received. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Concord, Mass., is the contracting activity.
NAVY
Blue Rock Structures, Inc.*, Pollocksville, N.C. (N40085-11-D-8023); Grahams Construction, Inc.*, Delco, N.C. (N40085-11-D-8024); Huryn Justice General Contractors*, Vero Beach, Fla. (N40085-11-D-8025); Military & Federal Construction Co., Inc.*, Jacksonville, N.C. (N40085-11-D-8026); PentaCon*, Catoosa, Okla. (N40085-11-D-8027); and Quadrant Construction, Inc.*, Jacksonville, N.C. (N40085-11-D-8028), are each being awarded an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity multiple award construction contract for general construction projects at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, Marine Corps Air Station New River, Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, and other outlying facilities in North Carolina. The maximum dollar value, including the base year and two option years, for all six contracts combined is $100,000,000. The work to be performed provides for new construction, demolition, repair, total/partial interior/exterior alteration/renovation of buildings, systems and infrastructure, civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, communication systems, installation of new or extensions to existing high voltage electrical distribution systems, extensions to the existing high pressure steam distribution systems, extensions to the potable water distribution systems, extensions to the sanitary sewer systems, additional storm water control systems, painting, removal of asbestos materials and lead paint, and incidental related work. PentaCon is being awarded task order 0001 at $101,999 for the construction of a concrete pad with overhead shelter at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, Jacksonville, N.C. Work for this task order is expected to be completed by February 2012. All work on this contract will be performed in Jacksonville, Havelock, and other outlying facilities in North Carolina. The term of the contract is not to exceed 36 months, with an expected completion date of August 2014. Contract funds in the amount of $126,999 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured via the Navy Electronic Commerce Online website,with 37 proposals received. These six contractors may compete for task orders under the terms and conditions of the awarded contracts. The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Mid-Atlantic, Norfolk, Va. is the contracting activity.
Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Bethpage, N.Y., is being awarded a $47,587,946 modification to a previously awarded cost-plus-award-fee contract (N00019-03-C-0057) for maintenance and repair of the supply assets for E-2D unique components and/or systems in support of the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye System Development and Demonstration Program. Work will be performed in Bethpage, N.Y. (63 percent); Greenlawn, N.Y. (35 percent); and Rolling Meadows, Ill. (2 percent), and is expected to be completed in December 2012. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity.
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY
US Foodservice/Joseph Webb Division, Vista, Calif., was awarded a fixed-price with economic price adjustment, prime vendor contract with a maximum $69,170,000 for full line food distribution. There are no other locations of performance. Using service is Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard. The date of performance completion is Aug. 16, 2012. The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pa., is the contracting activity (SPM300-11-D-3472).
Essex Cryogenics, Missouri, Inc., St. Louis, Mo., was awarded a fixed-price with economic price adjustment, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with a maximum $45,000,000 for liquid oxygen systems. There are no other locations of performance. Using service is Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps. The date of performance completion is Aug. 15, 2012. The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pa., is the contracting activity (SPM2DH-11-D-8218).
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