U.S. Department of Defense Announces Latest Contract Awards

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No. 771-10
August 26, 2010

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CONTRACTS

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

                Science Applications International Corp., Fairfield, N.J., is being awarded a maximum $500,000,000 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for maintenance, repair and operations supplies.  There are no other locations of performance.  Using services are Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps and federal civilian agencies.  The original proposal was Web-solicited with seven responses.  The date of performance completion is Aug. 30, 2011.  The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pa., is the contracting activity (SPM500-04-D-BP24).

                Wolverine World Wide, Inc., Rockford, Mich., is being awarded a maximum $9,560,971 fixed-price with economic price adjustment contract for boots.  Other location of performance is Cedar Springs, Mich.  Using service is Navy.  The original proposal was Web-solicited with three responses.  The date of performance completion is Aug. 31, 2011.  The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pa., is the contracting activity (SP0100-06-R-0059).

NAVY

                Lockheed Martin Corp., Maritime Systems and Sensors, Manassas, Va., was awarded on Aug. 25 a $155,145,750 cost-plus-incentive-fee contract modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-10-C-6266) for the design and support of the manufacture of hardware for the Acoustic Rapid Commercial-off-the-shelf Insertion (A-RCI) system improvement and integration program.  A-RCI is a sonar system that integrates and improves towed array, hull array, sphere array, and other ship sensor processing through rapid insertion of commercial-off-the-shelf-based hardware and software.  Work will be performed in Manassas, Va. (90 percent), and Syracuse, N.Y. (10 percent), and is expected to be completed by December 2010.  Contract funds in the amount of $10,860,203 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington Navy Yard, D.C., is the contracting activity.

                International Marine and Industrial Applicators, LLC, Jacksonville, Fla., was awarded on Aug. 25 a $48,000,000 cost-plus award-fee, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to perform depot-level preservation on Navy submarines, aircraft carriers, support craft and miscellaneous boats.  For Navy submarines, work may include blasting, painting and surface preparation for complete or touch-up preservation for the main ballast tank, interior and exterior tank blasting, and painting.  For aircraft carriers, typical work to be performed in selected restricted availability, docking planned incremental availabilities, interim dry-docking, and carrier incremental availabilities may include:  blasting, painting, and surface preparation for complete or touch-up preservation of the underwater hull, freeboard, struts, rudders, running gear, ground tackle, and sea-chest, as well as various interior tanks.  Work will be performed at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility, Bremerton, Wash., on Naval Base Kitsap, Bremerton, Wash. (80 percent); Naval Station Everett, Wash. (10 percent); Naval Base Kitsap, Bangor, Wash. (8 percent); and Naval Station Keyport, Wash. (2 percent). Work is expected to be completed by August 2015.  Contract funds in the amount of $300,000 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  This contract was competitively procured via the Navy’s Electronic Commerce Online website, with two offers received.  The Northwest Regional Maintenance Center, Bremerton, Wash., is the contracting activity (N4523A-10-D-0041).

                Misener Marine Construction, Inc., Tampa, Fla., was awarded on Aug. 25 a $22,650,361 firm-fixed-price contract for the design and construction of Wharf Charlie improvements at Naval Station Mayport.  The work to be performed provides for construction of a steel sheet pile bulkhead and tie to existing cellular diaphragm wall structure, place self-hardening flowable fill between existing and new bulkhead, new concrete cap and partial concrete encasement of sheet pile, install new foam filled fenders and provide new asphalt paving.  This project also contains one option to construct an elevated second deck wharf with mooring hardware, vehicular access ramps, pedestrian stairways, concrete slab with beams supported by concrete columns, and deep foundations.  Work will be performed in Mayport, Fla., and is expected to be completed by Aug. 2012.  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, Southeast, Jacksonville, Fla., is the contracting activity (N69450-10-C-1259).

                Can’t Be Beat Fence & Construction, LLC*, Perkinston, Miss., was awarded on Aug. 25 a $12,101,353 firm-fixed-price contract for design and construction of an addition to the existing Strategic Weapons System Engineering Facility, Building 3334, at Naval Support Activity Crane.  Function areas will include open systems engineering labs; analysis lab; test and evaluation labs; engineering and logistics support areas; secured space; shipping/receiving; conference rooms; lunch/break room; restrooms; and mechanical room.  Special features will include 400 Hz power; controlled lab spaces; dry air/nitrogen distribution system; fire protection system; and information system.  The project will also provide intrusion detection system and access controls to ensure adequate security.  The contract also contains five unexercised options which, if exercised, would increase cumulative contract value to $13,144,856.  Work will be performed in Crane, Ind., and is expected to be completed by January 2012.  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 15 proposals received.  The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Midwest, Great Lakes, Ill., is the contracting activity (N40083-10-C-0022).

ARMY

                Combat Support Associates, Fort Worth, Texas, was awarded on Aug. 25 a $66,200,000 cost-plus-award-fee contract for a six-month contract extension for combat support services for Kuwait.  Work is to be performed at Camps Arifjan, Buehring and Virginia; Khabari Crossing; Ali Al Salem; Udairi Range; Kuwait Navy Base; APOD and SPOD with an estimated completion date of Nov. 14, 2010.  One bid was solicited with one received.  Rock Island Contracting Center, Rock Island Arsenal, Ill., is the contracting activity (DASA02-99-C-1234; Serial No. 1762).

                L3 Communications Aerospace, LLC, Madison, Miss., was awarded on Aug. 25 a $28,476,296 time-and-material contract for aircraft workers.  Work is to be performed at Corpus Christi Army Depot, Corpus Christi, Texas, with an estimated completion date of Jan. 28, 2011.  One bid was solicited with one received.  Corpus Christi Army Depot, Corpus, Christi, Texas, is the contracting activity (W912NW-10-F-0066; Serial No. 1769).

                Raytheon Co., Tucson, Ariz., was awarded on Aug. 25 a $22,781,932 cost-plus-incentive-fee contract for Excalibur 155mm increment 1B unitary warhead M982E1 Precision Enhancement Projectile Qualification Phase.  Work is to be performed at Tucson, Ariz., with an estimated completion date of Sept. 30, 2013.  One bid was solicited with three received.  ACC JM&L Contracting Center is the contracting activity (W15QKN-08-0530; Serial No. 1771).

                Ceradyne, Inc., Costa Mesa, Calif., was awarded on Aug. 25 a $21,734,258 firm-fixed-price contract for spall cover repairs for an estimated 447,852 possible repairs on x-small arms protective inserts/enhanced small arms protective inserts plates over the remaining ordering period of the contract.  Work is to be performed in Costa Mesa, Calif., with an estimated completion date of Oct. 2, 2013.  One bid was solicited with one received.  Research Development & Engineering Command Contracting Center, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md., is the contracting activity (W91CRB-09-D-001; Serial No. 1759).

                Hellfire Systems, LLC, Orlando, Fla., was awarded on Aug. 25 a $14,447,300 firm-fixed-price, three-year, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for Romeo Phase 3 engineering to re-configure Army AGM-114K2 and AGM-114N missiles to the AGM-114R Romeo configuration.  Work is to be performed at Columbia, S.C., with an estimated completion date of Sept. 30, 2013.  One bid was solicited with one received.  U.S. Army Contracting Center, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., is the contracting activity (W31P4Q-08-C-0361; Serial No. 1765).

                Alliant Lake City Small Caliber Ammunition Co., LLC, Lake City APP, Independence Mo., was awarded on Aug. 25 a $11,681,178 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for production base support Projects 3248, 3180 and 2670C.  Work is to be performed at Independence, Mo., with an estimated completion date of Sept. 30, 2012.  One bid was solicited with one received.  Rock Island Contracting Center, Rock Island, Ill., is the contracting activity (DAAA09-99-E-0002; Serial No. 1772).

                Mike Hooks, Inc., Westlake, La., was awarded on Aug. 25 a $11,628,800 firm-fixed-price contract for maintenance dredging of approximately one million cubic yards and the repair/rehabilitation of Placement Areas 8, 11, 13, 17, 20, 23, 24 and 26.  Work is to be performed in Chambers County, Texas, with an estimated completion date of July 11, 2011.  Three bids were solicited with three received.  US Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston, Texas  is the contracting activity (W912HY-10-C-0028; Serial No. 1767).

                FN Manufacturing, LLC, Columbia, S.C., was awarded on Aug. 25 a $8,853,835 firm-fixed-price contract for M16A4 rifles; 11,951 for the U.S. Marine Corps and 110 foreign military sales to Indonesia.  Work is to be performed in Columbia, S.C., with an estimated completion date of June 17, 2011.  Three bids were solicited with three received.  TACOM-RI, Rock Island, Ill., is the contracting activity (W52H09-08-DZ-0121; Serial No. 1764).

                Horizon Shipbuilding, Inc., Bayou La Batre, Ala., was awarded on Aug. 25 a $8,619,510 firm-fixed-price contract to acquire a welded steel hulled commercial standard inland river tow boat for the Army Corps of Engineers, Mississippi Valley Division, Memphis District, for towing services for Memphis, Little Rock, and Vicksburg districts.  Work is to be performed at Bayou La Batre, Ala., with an estimated completion date of Feb. 20, 2012.  Eighteen bids were solicited with eight received.  US Army Corps of Engineers, Philadelphia, Pa., is the contracting activity (W912BU-10-C-0031; Serial No. 1766).

                BAE Systems, Phoenix, Ariz., was awarded on Aug. 25 a $6,270,186 firm-fixed-price indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract.  Work is to be performed at Phoenix, Ariz., with an estimated completion date of Oct 2, 2013.  One bid was solicited with one received.  Research Development & Engineering Command Contracting Center, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md., is the contracting activity (W91CRB-09-D0002; Serial No. 1760).

                Norfolk Dredging Co., Chesapeake, Va., was awarded on Aug. 25 a $5,874,600 firm-fixed-price contract for maintenance dredging.  Work is to be performed from the Delaware River in Philadelphia to the sea – Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware – with an estimated completion date of Dec. 31, 2010.  Thirteen bids were solicited with one received.  US Army Corps of Engineers, Philadelphia, Pa., is the contracting activity (W912BU-10-C-0032; Serial No. 1763).

DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY

                Argon ST, Inc., Fairfax, Va., is being awarded a $7,886,352 cost-plus fixed-price modification to previously awarded contract (HR0011-09-C-0079) for the Sferics-based Underground Geopositioning (S-BUG).  Work will be performed in Fairfax, Va. (72 percent); San Diego, Calif. (14 percent); Minneapolis, Minn. (9 percent); Springfield, Va. (4 percent); and Greenbelt, Md. (1 percent).  Work is expected to be completed by February 2012.  The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is the contracting activity.

*Small business

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