U.S. Department of Defense Announces Latest Contract Awards: 8-21-09

 Boeing Co., Long Beach, Calif., was awarded a $1,155,052,014 modified contract for the C-17 Globemaster III sustainment partnership fy09 to provide the total system support for the C-17 weapon system to include program management, sustaining logistics, material and equipment management, sustaining engineering, depot level aircraft maintenance, engine management, long term sustainment planning, air logistics center partnering support, depot activation, and support of Air Force and FMS Operators of the C-17. At this time, $1,147,859,462 has been obligated.  330th Aircraft Sustainment Wing contracting flight is the contracting activity.  (FA8614-04-C-2004, P00514)       

                Raytheon Missile Systems Co., Tucson, Ariz., was awarded a $54,439,608 to provide production quantities of 266 Maverick missiles guidance andcontrol section for a Maverick missile. At this time, $60,189,608 has been obligated.  Ogden Air Logistics Center/784CBSG.-PK, Hill Air Force Base, Utah is the contracting activity (FA8217-09-C-0046).

NAVY
                VSE Corp., Alexandria, Va., is being awarded a $248,999,750 modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-05-D-4204) to add an option for continuous life cycle support of naval vessels that are bought, sold or otherwise transferred through the international fleet support (IFS) program to IFS customers.  The services provided under this contract include design, configuration management, field engineering, maintenance planning, maintenance, spare parts support, training, casualty and depot level repair.  The contractor provides engineering, technical, procurement, logistics, test, inspection, calibration, repair, maintenance, equipment upgrade installation, and overhaul support services, including reactivation to safe-to-sail status.  Work will be performed in Alexandria, Va., and in various locations throughout the world as required by IFS customers, and is expected to be completed by August 2010.  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington Navy Yard, D.C., is the contracting activity.

Science Applications International Corp., McLean, Va., is being awarded an estimated $120,219,600 firm-fixed-priced, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for the program support integrator (PSI) for the U.S. Marine Corps counter radio controlled improvised explosive device (CREW) program.  The PSI is responsible for the installation, de-installation, contractor logistics support and daily operational and intermediate levels of maintenance for the USMC CREW systems supporting combat operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, as well as deployment training within the United States.  Work will be performed in various locations within the United States, Iraq and Afghanistan, and work is expected to be completed August 2014.  Contract funds in the amount of $22,370,900 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  This contract was competitively procured via a Request for Proposal (No. M67854-09-R-7005), with three offers received.  The Marine Corps Systems Command, Quantico, Va., is the contracting activity (M67854-09-D-7005).

                Advanced Technology Institute, North Charleston, S.C., is being awarded a $99,000,000 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to operate and manage the Shipbuilding Technology Center of Excellence (STCOE) to develop shipbuilding-related manufacturing technologies and to implement them in America’s shipyards.  The STCOE will work closely with the Navy’s acquisition community and the shipbuilding industry to identify manufacturing technology issues that negatively impact shipyard efficiency (cycle-time and cost).  The STCOE will then solicit, select, and implement projects to improve these inefficiencies.  Work will be performed in North Charleston, S.C., and work is expected to be completed August 2014.  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  This contract was competitively procured under a Request For Proposals (N00014-09-R-0004), with two offers received.  The Office of Naval Research, Arlington, Va., is the contracting (N00014-09-D-0584). 

                Balfour Beatty Construction, LLC, Fairfax, Va., is being awarded a $61,637,000 firm-fixed price construction contract for the design and construction of a joint regional correctional facility complex at Naval Support Activity, Northwest Annex.  The new level II, medium security, 400 person detainment facility will meet American Corrections Association (ACA) standards.  The contract also contains two unexercised options, which if exercised would increase the cumulative contract value to $69,262,000.  The contract is incrementally funded with the first increment of $26,615,000 being allocated at the time of award.  The second increment will be funded in FY 10 at $35,022,000.  Work will be performed in Chesapeake, Va., and is expected to be completed by May 2011.  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  This contract was competitively procured via the Navy Electronic Commerce Online website, with 13 proposals received.  The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Mid-Atlantic, Norfolk, Va., is the contracting activity (N40085-09-C-5090).

              American Systems, Chantilly, Va., is being awarded $23,458,999 for nine firm-fixed priced task orders under a previously awarded multiple award construction contract (N62583-08-D-0136) to furnish and install advanced metering infrastructure at various locations throughout the Navy Region Southwest, Calif., (task order 0006, NB Coronado for $6,597,901; 0007, NB San Diego for $1,965,010; 0008, NB Point Loma for $2,609,487; 0009, MCAS Miramar for $2,837,377; 0010, NWS Seal Beach for $1,321,110; 0011, NAWS China Lake for $4,221,767; 0012, NAF El Centro for $1,217,843; 0014, NAS Lemoore for $2,246,322; and 0015, NPGS Monterey for $443,182).  The nine task order awards are being awarded under an existing multiple award construction contract for design and installation of electric, gas, steam, and water metering to provide utility and energy monitoring throughout Navy locations world-wide.  The work to be performed includes the design, procurement, installation, and testing of building level advanced metering solutions in support of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 at the Navy Region Southwest.  This will allow the Navy to cost-effectively allocate and manage electricity, natural gas, and water commodities.  Work will be performed world-wide, and is expected to be completed by August 20, 2011.  Funds provided by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  Two proposals were received for the above task orders in response to a single task order solicitation.  The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Specialty Center Acquisitions, NAVFAC (SCAN), Port Hueneme, Calif., is the contracting activity.

                General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc., Fairfax, Va., is being awarded a $22,217,150 cost-plus-incentive-fee contract for design and development of one release of Naval Integrated Tactical Environmental System-Next Generation (NITES-Next) software.  SPAWAR awarded the contract on behalf of its organizational partner, the Navy’s Program Executive Office for Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence systems.  This contract includes options for a second NITES-Next software release, as well as options for deployment, operations, and support services, support for demonstrations and exercises, and AN/UMK operations and support, which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of this contract to an estimated $67,719,984.  Work will be performed in Fairfax, Va., (40 percent); Bellevue, Neb., (20 percent); Waterford, Conn., (9 percent); Manassas, Va., (7 percent); and Redlands, Calif., (7 percent), and is expected to be completed by August 2012.  If all options are exercised, work could continue until February 2015.  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  This contract was competitively procured via the Commerce Business Daily’s Federal Business Opportunities website, and the SPAWAR e-Commerce Central website, with two offers received.   The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command, San Diego, Calif. is the contracting activity (N00039-09-C-0127). 

                Archer-Western Contractors, Atlanta, Ga., is being awarded a $20,194,000 firm-fixed price construction contract for design and construction of a combined Navy aircraft intermediate maintenance department and Navy aviation supply department facility complex, Fort Dix, N.J.  The work to be performed provides for a new building for a combined Navy Aircraft Intermediate Maintenance Detachment and Navy Aviation Supply Department facility complex. In addition to the building facilities, the contract will provide a concrete paved open supply equipment laydown yard, a canopy covered concrete paved storage area, and roadways. The contract also contains one unexercised option, which, if exercised would increase cumulative contract value to $21,349,000.  Work will be performed in Fort Dix, N.J., and is expected to be completed by February 2011.  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  This contract was competitively procured via the Navy Electronic Commerce Online website, with six proposals received.  The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Mid-Atlantic, Norfolk, Va., is the contracting activity (N40085-09-C-7006).

                Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding, Pascagoula, Miss., is being awarded a $15,978,754 modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-07-C-2302) to exercise options for the accomplishment of follow yard class services for the DDG 51 Class AEGIS destroyer program and will provide expert design, planning, and material support services for both DDG 51 ship construction and modernization.  Work will be performed in Pascagoula, Miss., and is expected to be completed by August 2010.  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.

                Lockheed Martin Corp., Manassas, Va., is being awarded an $8,119,625 firm-fixed-priced contract to advance the development of ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) technology system components and subsystems for Navy applications.  The work will support the Naval Facilities Engineering Services Center (NAVFAC ESC) Ocean Facilities Department in the execution of ocean energy systems development to advance OTEC as a renewable ocean energy technology for future applications at Department of Navy facilities.   The primary work to be performed includes identifying and supporting the most efficient and direct path to OTEC commercialization, and OTEC component and subsystem design, fabrication and validation tests.  Work will be performed in Hawaii, California, Texas, and Virginia, and is expected to be completed by Sept. 30, 2010.  Funds are provided by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  This contract was competitively procured via the Navy Electronic Commerce Online website, with four proposals received.  The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Specialty Center Acquisitions, NAVFAC, Port Hueneme, Calif., is the contracting activity (N62583-09-C-0083).

                John Bean Technologies Corp., Ogden, Utah, is being awarded a $7,503,300 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-priced contract (N68335-07-C-0459) to exercise an option for 50 landbased air conditioner production units in support of the C-130, C-40, C-9, P-8, E-2 and P-3 aircrafts.  Work will be performed in Ogden, Utah, and is expected to be completed in March 2011.  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Lakehurst, N.J., is the contracting activity.

                ERAPSCO, Columbia City, Ind., is being awarded a $7,242,977 cost-plus-incentive-fee contract for the procurement of 500 AN/SSQ-125 engineering developmental model sonobuoys in support of Navy Antisubmarine Forces for the mission of detection, classification and localization of adversary submarines during peacetime and combat operations.  Work will be performed in DeLeon Springs, Fla., (55 percent) and Columbia City, Ind., (45 percent), and is expected to be completed in August 2012.  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  This contract was not competitively procured pursuant to the FAR 6.302-1.  The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity (N00421-09-C-0073).

               Terex Corp., Stafford, Va., is being awarded a $6,639,235 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-priced contract (N68335-06-C-0459) to exercise an option for 20 Heavy Maintenance Crane production units in support of the AV-8, C-130, CH-53, V-22, and H-46 aircrafts.  Work will be performed in Waverly, Iowa, and is expected to be completed in October 2011.  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Lakehurst, N.J., is the contracting activity.  

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY 

                Petro Star Inc., Anchorage, Alaska*, is being awarded a maximum $93,246,657 fixed price with economic price adjustment, indefinite delivery and indefinite quantity contract for fuel.  Other location of performance is Valdez, Alaska.  Using service is Defense Energy Support Center.  There were originally 72 proposals solicited with 19 responses.  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  The date of performance completion is October 30, 2010.  The contracting activity is the Defense Energy Support Center (DESC), Fort Belvoir, Va., (SP0600-09-D-0513).

ARMY
                Rizzani de Eccher (USA) Inc., Miami Beach, Fla., was awarded on Aug. 20, 2009 a $44,833,179 firm-fixed-price contract for the design and build facility replacement Al Udeid Air Base Qatar.  Work is to be performed in Qatar with an estimated completion date of Dec. 30, 2010.  Thirty-four (34) bids solicited with eight bids received.  U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, TAC, Winchester, Va., is the contracting activity (W912ER-09-C-0033).
 
                Walton Construction Co., LLC, Dallas, Texas was awarded on Aug. 20, 2009 a $30,395,693 firm-fixed-price contract for the Defense Logistics Agency general purpose warehouse, Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma.  This project is for the construction of a 165,000 square foot DLA general purpose warehouse.  Work is to be performed in Midwest City, Okla. with an estimated completion date of Apr. 30, 2011.  Bids were solicited on the World Wide Web with thirteen bids received.  U.S. Army Engineer District, Tulsa, Okla., is the contracting activity (W912BV-09-C-2019).

                CH2M Hill Facilities and Infrastructure, Inc., Spartanburg, S.C., was awarded on Aug. 20, 2009 a $16,705,500 firm-fixed-price contract for repairs to Trainee Barracks Upgrade Program at Fort Benning, Ga., Building 2754 which is 80,790 sq ft, repairs include a new roofing system, exterior finishes, force protection, windows, fire protection, interior wall, doors, insulation, interior finishes, finish floors, ceilings, plumbing, heating ventilation and air conditioning, control, electrical upgrades, electrical services and distribution, hazardous material abatement and landscaping.  Work is to be performed in Fort Benning, Ga., with an estimated completion date of Mar. 19, 2011.  Four proposal solicited with three proposal received.  U.S. Army Engineer District, Savannah, Ga., is the contracting activity (W912HN-07-D-0060).

                Kinley Construction, Inc., Arlington, Texas was awarded on Aug. 20, 2009 a $10,315,650 firm-fixed-price contract for construction services to be performed under the firm fixed price contract will consist of replacing the existing offload facility with new equipment to offload four positions.  New fuel pumps for the fillstands, new piping between the fuels offloads and the pump-house, and the receipt filter separators are to be replaced.  Additionally, the two existing 25 MBBL fuel tanks will be demolished and two new 40 MBBL tanks will be built, and new piping installed to the pump house.  System includes all sitework including containment, lighting, and roadwork around the tanks.  Work is to be performed in Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., with an estimated completion date of Aug. 10, 2010.  Bids were solicited on the World Wide Web with six bids received.  U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Albuquerque District-CESPA-CT, Albuquerque, N.M., is the contracting activity (W912PP-09-C00025).

                HHI Corp., Farming, Utah, was awarded on Aug. 19, 2009, a $10,274,669 firm-fixed-price contract for a child development center under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Ac.  Work is to be performed in Hill Air Force Base, Utah with an estimated completion date of Sept. 2, 2011.  Eight bids received with an unknow-100 percent Small Business Set Aside for bids solicited.  U.S. Army Engineer District, Sacramento, Calif., is the contracting activity (W91238-09-C-0022).

                Tepa EC, LLC. Colorado Springs, Colo., was awarded on Aug. 19, 2009 a $8,664,000 firm-fixed-price contract for the 47th Power and Communications Infrastructure and utilities to support a standard infantry brigade combat team complex consisting of electrical and communication networks; electrical substation; exterior lighting; and information systems.  Work is to be performed in Fort Carson, Colo., with an estimated completion dare of Sept. 1, 2010.  Bids were solicited on the World Wide Web with four bid received.  U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District, Omaha, Neb., is the contracting activity (W9128F-09-C-0033).

                American West Construction, LLC. Denver, Colo., was awarded on Aug. 19, 2009 a $5,891,600 firm-fixed-price contract to construct infrastructure and utilities to support a standard infantry brigade combat team complex which includes new 10, 12 and 16-inch waterlines, connect at Fort Carson Gate 1 to Gate 5 along the installation boundary fence, gate 5 to Gate 6 beneath the firebreak road inside the installation boundary fence to a new elevated water storage tank and finally to the intersection of Butts Road and Wilderness Road.  Work is to be performed in Fort Carson, Colo., with an estimated completion date of Nov. 28, 2010.  Bids were solicited on the World Wide Web with six bids received.  U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District, Omaha, Neb., is the contracting activity (W9128F-09-C-0033).  

                Daimler Trucks North America LLC, Portland, Ore., was awarded on August 18, 2009 a $65,712,242 firm-fixed-price contract for the delivery order 0118 adds 1780 each, M915A3 truck tractors, to the contract.  Work is to be performed in Portland, Ore., with an estimated completion date of Feb. 28, 2010.  Bids were solicited on the World Wide Web with two bids received.  U.S. Army Contracting Command, Warren, Mich., is the contracting activity (DAAE07-00-D-S022). 

                Daimler Trucks North America LLC, Portland, Ore., was awarded on August 17, 2009 a $21,979,266 firm-fixed-price contract for the delivery order 0120 adds 91 each, M917A2 dump trucks, to the contract.  Work is to be performed in Portland, Ore., with an estimated completion date of Feb. 28, 2010.  Bids were solicited on the World Wide Web with two bids received.  U.S. Army Contracting Command, Warren, Mich., is the contracting activity (DAAE07-00-D-S022).  

                Cipher Systems, LLC. Crofton, Md., was awarded on August 18, 2009 a $9,291,882 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to create a prototype for state of the art mess causality incident response. This prototype will be designed to provide surge capacity to mass casualty incidents such as terrorist attacks, pandemic flu, natural and accidental disasters.  The contractor should address all aspects required to provide a viable, sustainable response.  This includes equipment, training, staffing, coordination re-imbursement and innovative medical care suitable for civilian and military use or technology transfer.  Work is to be performed in Crofton, Md., (66 precent) and Hackensack, N.J., (34 precent) with an estimated completion date of Aug. 17, 2012.  Bids were solicited on FedBizOpps.gov with ninety (90) bids received. Defense Threat Reduction Agency BE-BCR Fort Belvoir, Va., is the contracting activity (HDTRA1-09-C-0059).  

                Federal Network Systems, LLC/Verizon, Arlington, Va., was awarded on Aug. 18, 2009 a $ 6,893,091 IDIQ fair market firm-fixed-price contract for the acquisition in support of the Installation Information Infrastructure Modernization Program for Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland.  Work is to be performed in Aberdeen Proving Ground with an estimated completion date of Sept. 30, 2010.  Ten bids solicited with six bids received.  Army Contracting Command, National Capitol Region Contracting Center, Alexandria, Va., is the contracting activity (W91QUZ-06-D-0030).  

                Rich Moe/ Coakley Williams JV, LLC Upper Marlboro, Md., was awarded on August 18, 2009 a $ 9,040,000 firm-fixed-price construction contract for constructing a 35,000 SF consolidated duration, conservation and storage facility for the Army Heritage and Education Center Complex and Carlisle Barracks, Pa.  Work is the be performed in Carlisle Barracks, Pa., with an estimated completion date of Mar. 31, 2011.  Bids were solicited using the World Wide Web with eight bids received.  U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District, Baltimore, Md., is the contracting activity (W912DR-09-C-0053).  

                Charter Environmental, Inc., Wilmington, Mass., was awarded on August 17, 2009 a $6,512,889 firm-fixed-price contract for the demolition for (39) facilities & renovate (1) building located at Lackland Air Force base, San Antonio, Texas.  Work is to be performed in San Antonio, Texas with an estimate completion date of May 28, 2010.  Two bids solicited with two bids received.  U.S. Army Engineering & Support Center, Huntsville, Ala., is the contracting activity (W912DY-05-D-0011).  

                Grove U.S. LLC, Shady Grove, Pa., was awarded on August 18, 2009 a $5,651,625 firm-fixed-price contract for cranes for the Forward Repair System.  Work is to be performed in Shady Grove, Pa., with an estimated completion fate of Dec. 17, 2009.  One bid solicited with one bid received.  Joint Manufacturing and Technology Center, Rock Island Arsenal, Rock Island, Ill., is the contracting activity (W9098S-09-C-0006).