U.S. Department of Defense Announces Latest Contract Awards

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No. 605-10
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CONTRACTS: NAVY

                ITT Electronic Systems, Integrated Electronic Warfare Systems, Clifton, N.J., is being awarded a $42,498,896 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for technology maturation efforts in support of the next-generation jammer, which will replace the ALQ-99 tactical jamming system.  Technology maturation efforts include research in support of future development of airborne electronic attack capability from a tactical-size airborne stand-off/mod-escort platform.  Specifically, the contractor will mature and provide a concept demonstrator (CD) design and mature critical technology elements required to support CD design.  Work will be performed in Clifton, N.J. (44 percent); St. Louis, Mo. (38 percent); and North Amityville, N.Y. (18 percent).  Work is expected to be completed in April 2012.  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  This contract was competitively procured via Broad Agency Announcement, with four proposals received.  The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity (N00019-10-C-0071).

                Raytheon Co., Space and Airborne Systems, Electronic Warfare Systems, Goleta, Calif., is being awarded a $41,987,101 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for technology maturation efforts in support of the next-generation jammer, which will replace the ALQ-99 Tactical jamming system.  Technology maturation efforts include research in support of future development of airborne electronic attack capability from a tactical-size airborne stand-off/mod-escort platform.  Specifically, the contractor will mature and provide a concept demonstrator (CD) design and mature critical technology elements required to support CD design.  Work will be performed in Goleta, Calif. (25 percent); El Segundo, Calif. (25 percent); Dallas, Texas (25 percent); Fort Wayne, Ind. (10 percent); Indianapolis, Ind. (7 percent); Torrance, Calif. (5 percent); Fairfax, Va. (2 percent); and Anacortes, Wash. (1 percent).  Work is expected to be completed in April 2012.  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  This contract was competitively procured via Broad Agency Announcement, with four proposals received.  The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity (N00019-10-C-0073).

                Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Integrated Systems – Eastern Region, Bethpage, N.Y., is being awarded a $41,976,091 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for technology maturation efforts in support of the next-generation jammer, which will replace the ALQ-99 tactical jamming system.  Technology maturation efforts include research in support of future development of airborne electronic attack capability from a tactical-size airborne stand-off/mod-escort platform.  Specifically, the contractor will mature and provide a concept demonstrator (CD) design and mature critical technology elements required to support CD design.  Work will be performed in Linthicum, Md. (60 percent); Bethpage, N.Y. (34 percent); Rockledge, Fla. (5 percent); and Mojave, Calif. (1 percent).  Work is expected to be completed in April 2012.  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  This contract was competitively procured via Broad Agency Announcement, with four proposals received.  The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity (N00019-10-C-0072).

                BAE Systems, Information and Electronic Systems Integration, Inc., Nashua, N.H., is being awarded a $41,748,137 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for technology maturation efforts in support of the next-generation jammer, which will replace the ALQ-99 tactical jamming system.  Technology maturation efforts include research in support of future development of airborne electronic attack capability from a tactical-size airborne stand-off/mod-escort platform.  Specifically, the contractor will mature and provide a concept demonstrator (CD) design and mature critical technology elements required to support CD design.  Work will be performed in Nashua, N.H. (32 percent); Cincinnati, Ohio (27 percent); Lansdale, Pa. (25 percent); and Melbourne, Fla. (16 percent).  Work is expected to be completed in April 2012.  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  This contract was competitively procured via Broad Agency Announcement, with four proposals received.  The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity (N00019-10-C-0070).

                Bell-Boeing Joint Project Office, Amarillo, Texas, is being awarded a $12,099,188 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-07-C-0007) for the procurement of various obsolete parts for MV-22 and CV-22 aircraft, including both life-of-type and bridge buys.  The associated obsolete parts are for the Display Electronics Unit II; Dual Digital Map System; Air Data Unit; Slim Multi Functional Display; and Thermoelectric Cooler Modular Unit.  Work will be performed in Fort Worth, Texas (95 percent); Vergennes, Vt. (3 percent); and Albuquerque, N.M. (2 percent).  Work is expected to be completed in October 2014.  Contract funds in the amount of $10,124,259 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity.

                HDR Architecture, Inc., Chicago, Ill., is being awarded a $10,000,000 modification to previously awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (N40083-08-D-0065) to exercise Option 2 for architectural and engineering services at Naval Station Great Lakes.  The work to be performed provides for partial design packages; total design packages; design-build request for proposal packages; repairs and alterations to existing facilities; collateral equipment lists; project preliminary hazard analysis; obtaining permits and regulatory approvals; surveys, topographic and boundary; soil investigations; comprehensive interior design; contractor submittal review; construction inspection, observation and consultation; operations and maintenance support information; environmental assessments; fire protection; anti-terrorism/force protection evaluation and design; designs for phased construction; and as-built drawing preparation.  The current total estimated contract amount after exercise of this option will be $30,000,000.  Work will be performed in Great Lakes, Ill., and work for this option period is expected to be completed July 15, 2011.  Contract funds will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Midwest, Great Lakes, Ill., is the contracting activity.

                Raytheon Co., Tucson, Ariz., is being awarded a $9,598,456 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-09-C-0007) for the procurement of 20 Tomahawk Block IV mid-body range safety system kits and flight test kits.  These components will be installed in each Tomahawk Block IV flight test missile to provide telemetry and safety-related communications between the missile and either ground or airborne safety controllers.  Work will be performed in Tucson, Ariz. (45 percent); Bristol, Pa. (15 percent); San Diego, Calif. (14 percent); Westminster, Colo. (12 percent); Berryville, Ark. (5 percent); Lancaster, Pa. (2 percent); Huntsville, Ala. (1 percent); Joplin, Mo. (1 percent); Tulsa, Okla. (1 percent); Ontario, Calif. (1 percent); and miscellaneous locations throughout the U.S. (3 percent).  Work is expected to be completed in May 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

                Y. Hata & Co., Ltd.*, Honolulu, Hawaii, is being awarded a maximum $40,500,000 fixed-price with economic price adjustment, sole-source contract for full-line food distribution.  There are no other locations of performance.  Using services are Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps.  There was originally one proposal solicited with one response.   The date of performance completion is April 14, 2011.  The Defense Supply Center Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa., is the contracting activity (SPM300-09-D-3295).

                Y. Hata & Co., Ltd.*, Honolulu, Hawaii, is being awarded a maximum $10,125,000 fixed-price with economic price adjustment, sole-source contract for full-line food distribution.  There are no other locations of performance.  Using service is Navy.  There was originally one proposal solicited with one response.  The date of performance completion is April 14, 2011.  The Defense Supply Center Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa., is the contracting activity (SPM300-09-D-3294).

                Adanac Industries, Inc.*, Eastlake, Ohio, is being awarded a maximum $8,856,000 firm-fixed-price with indefinite-quantity for antifriction bearing housing.  There are no other locations of performance.  Using service is Air Force.  The original proposal was solicited via the Defense Logistics Agency Internet Bid Board System Web site with two responses.  The date of performance completion is Dec. 24, 2011.  The Defense Supply Center Richmond, Richmond, Va., is the contracting activity (SPM4A7-10-D-0237).

                Adanac Industries, Inc.*, Eastlake, Ohio, is being awarded a maximum $8,856,000 firm-fixed-price with indefinite-quantity for antifriction bearing housing.  There are no other locations of performance.  Using service is Air Force.  The original proposal was solicited via the Defense Logistics Agency Internet Bid Board System Web site with two responses.   The date of performance completion is Dec. 29, 2011.  The Defense Supply Center Richmond, Richmond, Va., is the contracting activity (SPM4A7-10-D-0251).

ARMY

                Raydon Corp., Daytona Beach, Fla., was awarded on July 9 a $36,355,550 firm-fixed-price contract.  This contract is for 11 Mine Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicle virtual trainers for the Army National Guard.  Work is to be performed in Daytona Beach, Fla., with an estimated completion date of Nov. 30, 2011.  Over 50 bids were solicited with one bid received.  National Guard Bureau, ZC-AQ, Arlington, Va., is the contracting activity (W9133L-10-F-0130).

                Conti Federal Services, Inc., South Plainfield, N.J., was awarded on July 7 a $7,027,043 firm-fixed-price contract. T his contract is for the construction of “Westbank and Vicinity, New Orleans, LA Hurricane Protection Project, WBV-09C Hero to Oakville HWY 23 Crossing; Plaquemines Parish, La.”  Work is to be performed in Plaquemines Parish, La., with an estimated completion date of May 23, 2010.  Bids were solicited on the World Wide Web with four bids received.  U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District, New Orleans, La., is the contracting activity (W912P8-10-C-0095).

                Science Application International Corp., San Diego, Calif., was awarded on July 9 a $5,549,168 firm-fixed-price contract for non-personal services in support of the “Advanced Electronic Magnetic Pulse Test & Technical Assistance In Accordance with Statement of Work.”  Work is to be performed in Fort Belvoir, Va., with an estimated completion date of Oct. 31, 2013.  One bid was solicited with one bid received.  Defense Threat Reduction Agency, R&D Enterprise Contracts, BE-BCRB, Fort Belvoir, Va., is the contracting activity (DTRA01-03-D-0005).

AIR FORCE

                New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, N.M., was awarded a $5,892,639 contract which will establish an educational outreach program that will develop, implement and maintain an integrated education recruitment and professional development system.  At this time, $240,000 has been obligated.  AFRL/RVKE, Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., is the contracting activity (FA9451-10-2-0259).

                Boeing Co., Fort Walton Beach, Fla., was awarded a $7,000,000 contract which will support the 40mm gun requirement for the AC-130 Plus Four program.  At this time, $1,173,207 has been obligated.  782 CBSG/GBKAA, Robins Air Force Base, Ga., is the contracting activity (FA8520-10-D-0010).

*Small business

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