U.S. Department of Defense Announces Latest Contract Awards

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No. 818-09
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CONTRACTS: MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY

                 Lockheed Martin Maritime Systems and Sensors, Moorestown, N.J., is being awarded a Cost-Plus-Incentive-Fee / Cost-Plus-Award-Fee contract with a total value of $1,034,550,502.  The contract is for Lockheed Martin to serve as the Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense Combat System engineering agent and the Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense Weapon System design, development and computer program source for Aegis cruisers and destroyers.  Work is to be performed in Moorestown, N.J.  The period of performance is from Oct. 1, 2009 through Dec. 31, 2014.  FY 09 Research, development, test and evaluation funding will be used to incrementally fund this effort for $15,207,030.  The Missile Defense Agency, Dahlgren, Va., is the contracting activity (HQ0276-10-C-0001).

     

NAVY
 
                General Dynamics Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine, is being awarded a $79,452,144 modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-06-C-2303) to exercise an option for additional class services associated with the detail design and construction of the DDG 1000 Zumwalt Class destroyer.  This work will provide technical and industrial engineering in the interpretation and application of the detailed design to support construction and the maintenance of a safe and operable ship design.  Work will be performed in Bath, Maine, and is expected to be completed by November 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.

               Cianbro Corp., Pittsfield, Maine, is being awarded a $19,528,000 firm-fixed-price contract for Drydock 2 caisson and sill repairs at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard.  The work to be performed includes construction of a temporary cofferdam to allow demolition and reconstruction of the sill structures; the addition of rock anchors and dowels to existing sill and wing walls in order to stabilize them in dewatered conditions; phased demolition of the existing granite masonry blocks and concrete bedding; phased demolition of existing sill structures, including caisson sill armoring; and construction of a reinforced concrete sill structure with two seats, each to be capable of superflood operations, anchored to the bedrock with rock anchors.  Work will be performed in Kittery, Maine, and is expected to be completed by Oct. 2010.  Contract funds will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  This contract was competitively procured via the Navy Electronic Commerce Online website, with two proposals received.  The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Mid-Atlantic, Norfolk, Va., is the contracting activity (N40085-10-C-9401).

                Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., Stratford, Conn., is being awarded a $16,972,005 modification to a previously awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (N00019-07-D-0004) to exercise an option for the VH-3D/VH060N executive helicopter special progressive aircraft rework.  Work will be performed in Stratford, Conn., and is expected to be completed in September 2010.  Contract funds in the amount of $16,972,005 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md. is the contracting activity.

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

             United Technologies, East Hartford, Conn., is being awarded a maximum $11,058,501 firm fixed price, sole source, indefinite quantity contract for price redetermination for 536 items.  There are no other locations of performance.  Using services are Navy and Air Force.  There was originally one proposal solicited with one response.  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  This contract is a ten-year, corporate contract with a three-year base period and provisions for seven one-year option periods.  The date of performance completion is Feb. 14, 2010. The contracting activity is the Defense Supply Center Richmond, Richmond, Va., (SPM400-01-D-9405).

ARMY

                BAE Systems Tactical Vehicle Systems LP., Sealy, Texas, was awarded in Oct. 19, 2009 a $6,653,743 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for the system technical support/system sustainment technical support services in support of the Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles.  This modification will fund milstd/technical manual efforts.  Work is to be performed in Sealy, Texas, with an estimated completion date of May 7, 2012. One bid solicited with one bid received.  TACOM, AMSCC-TAC-ADCA, Warren, Mich., is the contracting activity (W56HZV-09-C-0454).

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