Defense-Technology News: DTN News: U.S. Department of Defense Contracts Dated January 13, 2011

Thursday, January 13, 2011

DTN News: U.S. Department of Defense Contracts Dated January 13, 2011

DTN News: U.S. Department of Defense Contracts Dated January 13, 2011

Source: U.S. DoD issued No. 033-11 January 13, 2011

(NSI News Source Info) WASHINGTON - January 13, 2011: U.S. Department of Defense, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) Contracts issued January 13, 2011 are undermentioned;

CONTRACTS

NAVY

Lockheed Martin Corp., Mission Systems and Sensors, Manassas, Va., is being awarded an $83,815,466 cost-plus-incentive-fee contract to design and manufacture hardware for the Acoustic Rapid Commercial-Off-The-Shelf Insertion (A-RCI) system improvement and integration program. The contract provides funding for the development and production of the A-RCI and common acoustics processing for Technology Insertion 12 through Technology Insertion 14 for the U.S. submarine fleet and for foreign military sales. 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. This contract includes options which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of this contract to $2,111,666,367. Work will be performed in Manassas, Va. (95 percent), and Clearwater, Fla. (5 percent), and is expected to be completed by October 2018. Contract funds in the amount of $2,024,032 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured via the Federal Business Opportunities website, with one offer received. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity (N00024-11-C-6294).

ARMY

DRS Technical Services, Inc., Herndon, Va., was awarded on Jan. 11 a $78,200,000 time-and-materials contract. The award will provide for specialized engineering and installation support services for the ongoing information technology infrastructure requirements in support of U.S. Forces - Iraq and Department of State users. Work will be performed in Iraq, with an estimated completion date of Jan. 19, 2012. One bid was solicited with one bid received. The U.S. Army Rock Island Contracting Command, Rock Island, Ill., is the contracting activity (W52P1J-11-C-0007).

Border Solutions, JV, El Paso, Texas, was awarded on Jan. 11 a $34,000,000 shared-capacity, firm-fixed-price indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. The award will provide for the storage, removal, repair, and disposal of asbestos, lead paint and mold from Fort Bliss, Texas. Work will be performed in Fort Bliss, Texas, with an estimated completion date of Jan. 10, 2016. Over 100 bids were solicited with 12 bids received. The U.S. Army Mission & Installation Contracting Command, Fort Bliss, Texas, is the contracting activity (W911SG-11-D-0002).

Allied Industries, Inc., Odessa, Texas, was awarded on Jan. 11 a $34,000,000 shared-capacity, firm-fixed-price indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. The award will provide for the storage, removal, repair, and disposal of asbestos, lead paint and mold from Fort Bliss, Texas. Work will be performed in Fort Bliss, Texas, with an estimated completion date of Jan. 10, 2016. Over 100 bids were solicited with 12 bids received. The U.S. Army Mission & Installation Contracting Command, Fort Bliss, Texas, is the contracting activity (W911SG-11-D-0003).