Here’s Today’s Department of Defense Contract Awards

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

Volvo Construction Equipment North America, Ashville, N.C., was awarded contract SPM8EC-12-D-0012.  The award is a fixed price with economic price adjustment contract with a maximum $776,000,000 for specific construction equipment.  Other locations of performance are Pennsylvania, Sweden, and Korea.  Using military services are Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and federal civilian agencies.  There were fifteen solicitations with fifteen responses.  Type of appropriation is fiscal 2012 through fiscal 2017 Defense Working Capital Funds.  The date of performance completion is Aug. 20, 2017.  The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pa.

Dentsply International, York, Pa., was awarded contract SPM2D0-12-D-0009.  The award is a fixed price with economic price adjustment, indefinite delivery and indefinite quantity contract with a maximum $13,721,676 for various medical and surgical components.  There are no other locations of performance.  Using military services are Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and federal civilian agencies.  There were seventeen responses to the Web solicitation.  Type of appropriation is fiscal 2012 Warstopper Funds.  The date of performance completion is Aug. 20, 2013.  The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pa.

Raytheon Co., Andover, Mass., was awarded contract SPRRA2-12-C-0032.  The award is a firm fixed price, sole source contract with a maximum $6,997,617 for antenna element assemblies.  There are no other locations of performance.  Using military service is Army.  There was one solicitation with one response.  Type of appropriation is fiscal 2012 Army Working Capital Funds.  The date of performance completion is June 22, 2014.  The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation, Redstone Arsenal, Ala.

NAVY

CJW/Desbuild, JV*, Hyattsville, Md. (N40080-12-D-0408); CFM/Severn, JV*, Millersville, Md. (N40080-12-D-0409); Blazer Enterprises*, Great Mills, Md. (N40080-12-D-0410); The Matthews Group, Inc.*, Purcellville, Va. (N40080-12-D-0411); Tidewater, Inc.*, Columbia, Md. (N40080-12-D-0412); MSI Universal*, Gaithersburg, Md. (N40080-12-D-0413); Persaud Companies*, Bethesda, Md. (N40080-12-D-0414), are each being awarded a firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity multiple award construction contract for various construction/renovation/repair services in supports of shore facilities of supported commands at U.S. Navy and Marine Corps installations within the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, Maryland and Virginia.  The maximum dollar value for all seven contracts combined is $120,000,000.  Blazer Enterprises is being awarded task order #0001 at $1,644,000 for the construction of Unmanned Aircraft System at Webster Field, Naval Air Station, Patuxent River, Md.  Work for this task order is expected to be completed by August 2013.  All work will be performed in Md. (45 percent), Washington, D.C. (30 percent) and Va., (25 percent).  The term of the contract is not to exceed 36 months, with an expected completion date of August 2015.  Contract funds in the amount of $1,794,000 are obligated on this award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  This contract was competitively procured via the Navy Electronic Commerce Online website with 51 proposals received.  These seven contractors may compete for task orders under the terms and conditions of the awarded contract.  The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Washington, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity. 

Insitu, Inc., Bingen, Wash., is being awarded a $23,401,476 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-11-C-0061) for additional operational and maintenance servicesin support of the ScanEagle unmanned aerial systems.  These services will provide electro-optical/infrared and mid-wave infrared imagery in support of land-based operations in Operation Enduring Freedom to provide real-time imagery and data.  Work will be performed in Bingen, Wash., and is expected to be completed in August 2013.  Contract funds in the amount of $23,401,476 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity.

Allen Vanguard, Inc.*, Ogdensburg, N.Y., is being awarded a $6,978,131 modification under previously awarded firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (N00174-11-D-0019) for the procurement of operations search kits and protective equipment for Afghanistan National Security Forces (100 percent) under the Foreign Military Sales Program.  Work will be performed in Ogdensburg, N.Y., and is expected to complete by September 2013.  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head Division, Indian Head, Md., is the contracting activity. 

AIR FORCE

Northrup Grumman Technical Services, Inc., Herndon, Va. (FA8106-08-C-0010-P00178) is being awarded a $29,693,800 firm fixed price contract modification to exercise the option to extend services for six months of fiscal year 2013 in support of the C-20 Contractor Logistics Support contract.  This effort includes depot maintenance; contractor operated and maintained base supply, and flight line maintenance and field team support.  Work is to be completed by March 30, 2013.  The contracting activity is OC-ALC/GKSKB, Tinker Air Force Base, Okla.

DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY

The University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, Calif., is being awarded a $7,385,049.00 modification to a cost plus fixed fee contract (HR0011-11-C-0094).  This work supports the DARPA Prophecy program, which seeks to transform the vaccine and drug development enterprise from observational and reactive to predictive and preemptive by spurring development of a multidisciplinary approach to predicting viral evolution.  Work will be performed in San Francisco, Calif., (54.5 precent); Buenos Aires, Argentina (5 precent); San Diego, Calif. (15 precent); New York, N.Y. (7.5 precent); Stanford, Calif. (15 precent) and Haifa, Israel (3 precent).  The work is expected to be completed by March 31, 2014.  The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is the contracting activity.

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