Here’s Today’s Department of Defense Contract Awards
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Fluor Federal Solutions, L.L.C., Greenville, S.C., is being awarded a $40,356,783 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/
General Dynamics National Steel and Shipbuilding Co., San Diego, Calif., is being awarded a $14,925,071 modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-07-C-4013) for the USS Boxer (LHD 4) fiscal 2012 phased maintenance availabilities (PMA).A PMA includes the planning and execution of depot-level maintenance, alterations, and modifications that will update and improve the ship’s military and technical capabilities.Work will be performed in San Diego, Calif., and is expected to be completed by May 2012. Contract funds in the amount of $14,925,071 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.The Southwest Regional Maintenance Center, San Diego, Calif., is the contracting activity.
Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc., Fort Worth, Texas, is being awarded a $13,919,264 firm-fixed-price, cost-plus-fixed-fee modification to a previously awarded contract (N00019-11-C-0023) for the systems engineering/program management and engineering investigations for the H-1 upgrades production aircraft. Work will be performed in Fort Worth, Texas, and is expected to be completed in December 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.
Lion-Vallen Industries (LVI), Dayton, Ohio, is being awarded a $12,399,999 firm-fixed-priced, time-and-material contract for logistics services to manage, support, and operate the Marine Corps Individual Issue Facility warehouse network.This contract will serve as a bridge contract to LVI while the government conducts a new competitive source selection and successful transition to a single contractor for the Consolidated Storage Program.In order to maintain continuity of support during this interim period, the government intends to award a contract to LVI to manage infantry combat equipment, field protective mask, and contractor-owned asset visibility.Work will be performed in Okinawa, Japan (10 percent); Iwakuni, Japan (10 percent); Camp Pendleton, Calif. (10 percent); Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii (10 percent); Camp Lejeune, N.C. (10 percent); Beaufort, S.C. (10 percent); Camp Geiger, N.C. (10 percent); Twentynine Palms, Calif. (5 percent); Bridgeport, Calif. (5 percent); Miramar, Calif. (5 percent); Yuma, Ariz. (5 percent); New River, N.C. (5 percent); and Cherry Point, N.C. (5 percent).Work is expected to be completed Aug. 11, 2012. Fiscal 2012 Overseas Contingency Operations funds will be used initially to incrementally fund this contract. This contract was not competitively procured.A proposal was solicited via Navy Electronic Commerce Online from the sole-source contractor. The Marine Corps Logistics Command, Albany, Ga., is the contracting activity (M67004-12-C-0009).
Lockheed Martin Corp., doing business as Lockheed Martin Global Training and Logistics, Gaithersburg, Md., is awarded an estimated $11,374,978 cost-plus-fixed-fee, indefinite-delivery/
Detyens Shipyard, Inc., North Charleston, S.C., is being awarded a $9,503,299 firm-fixed-price contract for a 55-calendar day regular overhaul/dry-docking of Military Sealift Command dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Sacagawea.This shipyard availability is primarily for ship maintenance and repairs. Some of the major work items will include dry-docking and undocking the ship; performing 20,000-hour generator overhaul; installing a reverse osmosis system, which provides fresh water to the ship; making freezer deck installations; and inspecting and refurbishing the propeller shaft and stern. Sacagawea’s primary mission is to operate as part of a carrier strike group, providing fuel, ammunition, and dry and refrigerated stores to support U.S. Navy ships at sea. This contract includes options, which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of this contract to $10,965,294. Work will be performed in North Charleston, S.C., and is expected to be completed by Feb. 26, 2012. Contract funds will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was a small business set-aside, with more than 50 companies solicited via posting to the Federal Business Opportunities website, with two offers received. The U.S. Navy’s Military Sealift Fleet Support Command, a field activity of Military Sealift Command, is the contracting activity (N40442-12-C-3000).
U.S. SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND
DRS Systems, Inc., Parsippany, N.J., was awarded a five-year indefinite-delivery/
AIR FORCE
Rockwell Collins, Inc., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is being awarded a $20,808,237 cost-plus-award-fee and cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for the Modernized User Equipment (MUE) completion effort. This effort corrects MUE receiver card deficiencies that were identified during functional qualification testing, in order for the receiver cards to comply with contract requirements. This effort also implements updated MUE interface control documents; adds functionality to delivered military-code GPS receivers to provide additional military utility; and increases performance design margin in functions within receivers for future military-code receiver developments.The location of the performance is Cedar Rapids, Iowa.Work is expected to be completed Feb. 28, 2013.SMC/GPK, El Segundo, Calif., is the contracting activity (FA8807-06-C-0001, P00060).
Lockheed Martin Corp., Marietta, Ga., is being awarded a $10,560,078 firm-fixed-price contract for the purchase of spare quick change engine assemblies for C-130J aircraft under the terms of the Fiscal Year Orientation Committee IV contract.Specifically, this modification (P00068) procures a total of nine quick change engine assemblies units; five units for the U.S. Air Force; and four units as a Foreign Military Sales effort for Kuwait.The location of the performance is Marietta, Ga. Work is expected to be completed Nov. 28, 2014.USAF/AFMC, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (FA8625-11-C-6597-P00068).
Science Applications International Corp., McLean, Va., is being awarded a $9,159,127 cost-plus-fix-fee contract for research and development software and reports.This effort consists of three phases, with phase one focused on core research.Phase two focuses on integrating system extensions and enhancements for improved functionality, automation, and scalability.Phase three focuses on further integration of system extensions emphasizing transition-related requirements such as improved security and resilience, and user interface requirements. The location of the performance is McLean, Va. Work is expected to be completed July 7, 2015.Air Force Research Laboratory/RIKF, Rome, N.Y. is the contracting activity (FA8750-12-C-0018).
MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY
The Missile Defense Agency is announcing the award of a sole-source cost-plus-fixed-fee modification under contract HQ0147-09-C-0007 to exercise an option to The Boeing Co., Huntsville, Ala.The total value of this award is $15,092,298. Under this modification, Boeing will continue performing operation and sustainment services for the Sea Based X-band Radar.The work will be performed in Huntsville, Ala. The period of performance is from Jan. 1, 2012 through June 30, 2012.Fiscal 2012 research, development, test, and evaluation funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This is not a Foreign Military Sales acquisition.The Missile Defense Agency, Huntsville, Ala., is the contracting activity (HQ0147).
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