U.S. Department of Defense Announces Latest Contract Awards: 3-2-09

           Sundt Construction, Inc., Tempe, Ariz., was awarded on Feb 27, 2009, a $123,028,658 firm fixed price contract for Project 71200 and Project 71206; Fort Bliss, Texas, that includes the design and construction of a 159,870-SF Vehicle Maintenance Shop; a 2,820 SF Oil Storage Building; and a 42,300 SF Organizational Storage Building. Additional primary facilities include; 1,399,598 SF Organizational Vehicle Parking; a 2,820 SF HAZMAT Storage Building; a 9,000 SF Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Hanger; an 8,000 SF Distro Company Storage; and 4,005 SF Distro Open Secure Storage. Supporting facilities include, but are not limited to: electrical, water, sewer, gas and storm drainage service; paving, walks, curb and gutter; site improvement and anti terrorism measures. Special foundations are required due to soil conditions. Provide for connection to future mass notification system. Site improvements will minimize impact on undeveloped land and promote the use of renewable and recycled resources. Work will be performed at Fort Bliss, Texas, with an estimated completion date of Mar 7, 2011. Fourteen bids were solicited and six bids received. U.S. Army Engineer District Tulsa, Tulsa, Okla., is the contracting activity (W912HN-09-D-0020).
 
            Raytheon Co., AMDS, Andover, Mass., was awarded on Feb 27, 2009, a $71,607,301 firm fixed price (Letter Contract Modification) contract for procurement, installation, and testing of 6 PATRIOT Radar Enhancement Phase 3/Classification, Discrimination, and Identification Phase 3 modification kits for Kuwait radars. Work is to be performed at Andover, Mass., with an estimated completion date of Oct 30, 2012. One bid was solicited and one bid received. Aviation and Missile Command Contracting Center, Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., is the contracting activity (W31P4Q-07-C-0151).                  General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, INC., San Diego, Calif., was awarded on Feb 26, 2009, a $35,062,604 cost plus incentive fee, definitization of a letter contract to acquire 8 extended range multi-purpose Quick Reaction Capability (QRC) Unmanned Aircraft Vehicles
(UAV) and associated support equipment. This acquisition is directed by the Joint Chief of Staff to accommodate a surge of UAV’s. Work is to be performed at San Diego, Calif. (46%); Adelanto, Calif. (14%); Palmdale, Calif. (8%); Salt Lake City, Utah (18%); and Hunt Valley, Md. (14%), with an estimated completion date of Jan 15, 2010. One bid was solicited and one bid received. U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., is the contracting activity (W58RGZ-05-C-0069).
 
            PBS&J Constructors, Tampa, Fla., was awarded on Feb 27, 2009, a $32,373,000 firm fixed price contract to design and construct whole barracks complex and upgrade central energy plant for Fort Hood, Texas, with an estimated completion date of Jun 24, 2010. Bids were solicited on the World Wide Web with three bids received. U.S. Army Engineer District Fort Worth, Fort Worth, Texas, is the contracting activity (W9126G-09-C-0016).
 
            Bradley/Nason JV LLC, Wilmington, Del., was awarded on Feb 27, 2009, a $22,275,000 firm fixed price contract with the requirement for this project to consist of design and construction of a new general administrative facility (75000 SF) for Chemical Biological Defense activities. The facility will include flexible general administrative space, intrusion detection system (IDS), anti-terrorism measures, building information systems, fire protection and alarm systems, and connection to Energy Monitoring and Control System (EMCS). Supporting facilities include electrical service, water, sewer, and gas; parking with access roads, paving, walks, curbs and gutters; storm water management; site improvements; information systems and exterior lighting, force protection measures. Work is to be performed at Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Md., with an estimated completion date of Aug 30, 2011.
Bids were solicited with two bids received. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District, Baltimore, Md., is the contracting activity (W912DR-09-C-0020).
 
            Lockheed Martin Corp., Missile and Fires Control (LMMFC), Grand Prairie, Texas, was awarded on Feb 27, 2009, a $14,589,480 firm fixed price contract to upgrade six (6) each Government Furnished Equipment M270 Launchers to the M270C1 configuration for the Kingdom of Bahrain. Additionally provided is 1 Lot of Unique Spare Parts, special test equipment, New Equipment Training, and Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETMs). Work is to be performed at Grand Prairie, Texas (40%), and East Camden, Ark. (60%), with an estimated completion date of Sep 30, 2011. One bid was solicited and one bid received. U.S.
Army Contracting Command, Aviation & Missile Command Contracting Center, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., is the contracting activity (W31P4Q-09-C-0311).
 
            General Dynamics Land Systems, Sterling Heights, Mich., was awarded on Feb 26, 2009, a $9,789,645 firm fixed price, firm fixed price level of effort, cost plus fixed fee contract to provide parts for the reset material necessary to allow Anniston Army Depot (ANAD) to reset 05 Battle Damaged Systems Enhanced Program Version One (SEPv1) Tanks to a
SEPv2 configuration with a 100% option. Work is to be performed at Sterling Heights, Mich., with an estimated completion date of Aug 31, 2010. Tank & Automotive Command (TACOM) LCMC, Warren, Mich., is the contracting activity (W56HZV-06-G-0006).
 
            Elkins Constructors, Inc., Jacksonville, Fla., was awarded on Feb 27, 2009, a $6,153,055 firm fixed price contract for construction of Phase II Dormitory at the 165th Airlift Wing, Savannah, Ga., with an estimated completion date of Dec 22, 2009. One bid was solicited and one bid received. National Guard Bureau, USPFO for Georgia, Atlanta, Ga., is the contracting activity (W912JM-09-C-0003).
 
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            GE Aviation Systems, LLC, Grand Rapids, Mich., is being awarded a $12,149,557 ceiling-priced indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract for the procurement of 27 V-22 Crash Survivable Memory Units (CSMU); 120 E-2D Crash Survivable Flight Information Recorder
(CSFIR) Voice and Data Recorders (VADRs); 2 T-6A CSFIR Integrated Data Acquisition and Recorder System and CSFIR supply system spares. In addition, this contract provides for engineering and product support; CSFIR and CSMU hardware; software upgrades, repairs, and modifications for CSFIR/Structural Flight Recording Set (SFRS) common ground station software. Work will be performed in Grand Rapids, Mich., and is expected to be completed in March 2010. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity (N00019-09-D-0017).
 
            ATK Alliant Tactical Systems Division, Leyser, W.V., is being awarded a $9,863,461 firm fixed price, definite delivery, definite quantity contract for mechanical (laser) actuated initiators used on the Joint Primary Aircraft Training System (JPATS) aircraft. Work will be performed at Leyser, W.V., and work is expected to be completed by June 2012. Contract funds will not expire before the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured. The Naval Inventory Control Point is the contracting activity (N00104-09-C-K065).
 
            General Dynamics C4 Systems, Scottsdale, Ariz., is being awarded an $8,859,480 firm fixed price, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity delivery order with an ordering quantity of 106 Integrated Trailer ECU Generators (ITEGs) and a quantity of 106 support packages.
Work will be performed in Scottsdale, Ariz., and work is expected to be complete by Dec. 31, 2009. Contract funds will not expire by the end of the current fiscal year. The base contract was done on a competitive basis. The Marine Corps Systems Command, Quantico, Va., is the contracting activity. (M67854-06-D-5079)
 
            Bay Electric Co., Inc.*, Newport News, Va., is being awarded $6,853,830 for firm fixed price task order #0004 under a previously awarded multiple award construction contract (N40085-06-D-6006) for construction of EODOSU TEN Ordnance Operation Facility at Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek. The work to be performed shall construct a two-story building. The functional requirements include private offices, open work stations, conference rooms, muster/briefing room, platoon/company workspaces, restroom/shower and locker facilities. The contract also contains two unexercised options, which if exercised would increase the cumulative contract value to $7,909,731. Work will be performed at Norfolk, Va., and is expected to be completed by August 2010. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Four proposals were received for this task order. The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Mid-Atlantic, Norfolk, Va. is the contracting activity.
 
            Scientific Research Corp., Atlanta, Ga., is being awarded a
$6,545,965 modification to a previously awarded indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity, cost plus fixed fee, performance based contract to provide services for systems engineering, software integration, configuration management, test, fleet introduction, product improvement, quality assurance, and life cycle management support of various C4ISR requirements, programs, and projects. Work will be performed in Charleston, S.C., (52 percent) and Lexington Park, Md., (48 percent), and is expected to be completed by November 2009. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured with unlimited proposals solicited and two offers received via the Commerce Business Daily’s Federal Business Opportunities web site and the SPAWAR e-Commerce Central web site. The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Atlantic is the contracting activity (N65236-05-D-6854).
 
            Lockheed Martin Corp. – Maritime Systems & Sensors, Baltimore, Md. is being awarded a modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-03-C-2311) for LCS program continuation efforts necessary to preserve production capability at its industry team shipyard facility. As this award represents efforts integrally related to Phase I of a competitive two-phased acquisition approach to procure FY09/FY10 LCS, with Phase II including potential award of up to three additional LCS Flight 0+ Class ships, the award amount is considered source selection information (see FAR 2.101 and 3.104) and will not be made public at this time. LCS Class ships are networked, agile, and high-speed surface combatants with versatile warfighting capabilities optimized for littoral missions. LCS is optimized for flexibility in the littorals as a system of systems that are both manned and unmanned, and mission reconfigurable.  LCS focuses on three primary mission areas:
Littoral Surface Warfare operations emphasizing prosecution of small boats, Littoral Anti-Submarine Warfare and Littoral Mine Countermeasures. LCS also possesses inherent capabilities to execute other missions such as: Joint Littoral Mobility; Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance; Joint Special Operations Force support; Maritime Interdiction Operations; Homeland Defense; and Anti-Terrorism/Force Protection. Work will be performed in Marinette, Wis. (56 percent); Moorestown, N.J. (13 percent); Clearwater, Fla. (11 percent); Brunswick, Ga. (10 percent); Washington, D.C. (8 percent) and Baltimore, Md. (2 percent), and is expected to be completed by April 2009. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C. is the contracting activity (N00024-03-C-2311).
 
Correction: Contract awarded on Feb. 25, 2009, to General Dynamics C4 Systems, Scottsdale, Ariz.,(M67854-02-C-205) should have stated the dollar amount as $7,886,032.
 
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            County of Augusta-Richmond dba Bush Field Airport, Augusta, Ga. is being awarded a maximum $6,593,454 fixed price with economic price adjustment contract for jet fuel. Other location of performance is Georgia. Using services are Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps and federal civilian agencies . There was originally 1 proposal solicited with 1 response. Contract funds will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The date of performance completion is March 31, 2013. The contracting activity is the Defense Energy Support Center (DESC), Fort Belvoir, Va. (SP0600-09-D-0045).