U.S. Department of Defense Announces Latest Contract Awards

No. 730-10
August 17, 2010
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CONTRACTS

NAVY

JLG Industries, Inc., McConnellsburg, Pa., is being awarded a $40,373,200 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for the purchase of up to 280 Extendable Boom Fork Lifts (EFBL) and associated training. The EBFL is a four-wheel drive, rubber-tired forklift with two-wheel, four-wheel and crab steering and is capable of moving all palletized classes of material up to its rated capacity. It is medium-lift capable, with an optimum lifting range of 4,000 to 11,000 pounds. Delivery Order 0001 will be executed in the amount of $23,214,590. Work will be performed in McConnelsburg, Pa., and is expected to be completed by August 2012. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured. The Marine Corps Systems Command, Quantico, Va., is the contracting activity (M67854-10-D-5075).

Clemson University, Clemson, S.C. (N65236-10-D-6834); Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Va. (N65236-10-D-6835); Pennsylvania State University, State College, Pa. (N65236-10-D-6836); University of New Orleans, New Orleans, La. (N65236-10-D-6837); University of South Alabama, Mobile, Ala. (N65236-10-D-6838); University of South Carolina, Columbia, S.C. (N65236-10-D-6839); and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Institution, Blacksburg, Va. (N65236-10-D-6840), are each being awarded an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, cost-plus-fixed-fee multiple award contract for technical and maintenance services to obtain analytical and technical support services, and research and development efforts from undergraduate and graduate students and faculty at geographically local educational institutions in support of advanced research and development projects on behalf of multiple customers in the South East region to include, but not limited to, the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Atlantic, Charleston, S.C. The maximum dollar value, including the base period and five additional option years for all five contracts combined, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of the contracts to an estimated $30,000,000. These educational institutions will compete for the task orders under the terms and conditions of the awarded contract. Work will be performed in Charleston, S.C. (40 percent), Norfolk, Va. (30 percent), and New Orleans, La. (30 percent). Work is expected to be completed in September 2011. If all options are exercised, work could continue until September 2015. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The multiple award contracts were competitively procured by full and open competition via the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center e-Commerce Central website, with eight offers received. The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Atlantic, Charleston, S.C., is the contracting activity.

Force Protection Industries, Inc., Ladson, S.C., is being awarded a $14,587,314 firm-fixed-price contract modification under previously awarded contract (M67854-07-D-5031) to purchase 43 field service representatives and standard consumable kits to support operations at Vehicle Support Facility-Afghanistan. All work will be performed in Afghanistan, and is expected to be completed by June 30, 2011. Contract funds in the amounts of $14,587,314 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Marine Corps Systems Command, Quantico, Va., is the contracting activity.

Bilbro Construction Co.. Inc.*, San Diego, Calif., is being awarded $13,165,628 for firm-fixed-price task order #0002 under a previously awarded multiple-award construction contract (N62473-09-D-1653) for design and construction of weapons and field training battalion support facilities, Edson Range, 31 Area, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton. The task order also contains one planned modification which, if issued, would increase cumulative task order value to $14,625,628. Work will be performed in Oceanside, Calif., and is expected to be completed by March 2012. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Eight proposals were received for this task order. The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Southwest, San Diego, Calif., is the contracting activity.

A&D GC, Inc.*, Santee, Calif., is being awarded an $11,139,459 firm-fixed-price contract for design and construction of recruit marksmanship training facility at Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton. The program spaces include Range Company and Marksmanship Training Unit administrative offices, general storage space, modified classrooms, indoor simulated marksmanship trainer modules, and associated building support spaces. The contract also contains one option which, if exercised, would increase cumulative contract value to $11,221,296.72. Work will be performed in Oceanside, Calif., and is expected to be completed by February 2012. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Seven proposals were received for this task order. Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Southwest, San Diego, Calif., is the contracting activity (N62473-09-D-1658).

Oroday, Inc.*, Newbury Park, Calif., is being awarded a $10,633,050 modification under previously awarded time-and-material, indefinite-delivery contract (N00244-08-D-0039) to exercise an option for instructional, administrative and academic program support services for the Naval Postgraduate School. Work will be performed in Monterey, Calif. (75 percent), and Newbury Park, Calif. (25 percent), and is expected to be completed by September 2011. Contract funds will expire before the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively awarded as a small business set-aside, with two offers received. The Fleet and Industrial Supply Center, San Diego, Calif., is the contracting activity.

ARMY

SUMMA Technologies, Inc., Huntsville, Ala., was awarded on Aug. 11 a $28,881,650 firm-fixed-price contract for the production of 3,227 MK1077 flat racks. Work is to be performed in Cullman, Ala., with an estimated completion date of Feb. 28, 2011. One bid was solicited with one bids received. TACOM-LCMC, Warren, Mich., is the contracting activity (W56HZV-10-C-0386).

Jacobs/Tetra Tech EC, JV, Lincoln, Mass., was awarded on Aug. 11 a $6,976,633 cost reimbursable contract. This task order modification is being issued to exercise three dredging options, and adding an additional 30 days of dredging at the New Bedford Harbor Superfund in New Bedford, Mass. Work is to be performed in New Bedford, Mass., with an estimated completion date of May 30, 2013. Bids were solicited on the World Wide Web with three bids received. US Army Engineer District New England, Concord, Mass., is the contracting activity (DACW33-03-D-0006).

AIR FORCE

Rockwell Collins, Inc., Government Systems, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, was awarded a $140,705,351 contract which will provide for Common Range Integrated Instrumentation System, 36-month, engineering and manufacturing development (EMD) phase for Increment 2, with options for Increment 3 technology maturation; Increment 1 and 3 (EMD); and 1, 2 and 3 production and sustainment. The objective of the CRIIS program is to develop, test and field the next generation range instrumentation systems intended to replace the aging Advanced Range Data System currently in use on DoD test ranges. At this time, $13,500,000 has been obligated. AAC/EYBC, Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., is the contracting activity (FA8678-10-C-0058).

*Small business