DTN News: U.S. Department of Defense Contracts Dated August 29, 2013

DTN News: U.S. Department of Defense Contracts Dated August 29, 2013
Source: K. V. Seth - DTN News & U.S. DoD issued No.  625-13 August 29, 2013
(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - August 29, 2013: U.S. Department of Defense, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) Contracts issued  August 29, 2013  are undermentioned;

CONTRACTS

ARMY

           Omega Construction*, Tucson, Ariz. (W912L3-13-D-0001); Recco, Inc.*, Cheyenne, Wyo. (W912L3-13-D-0002); Faith Enterprises, Inc.*, Colorado Springs, Colo. (W912L3-13-D-0003); Growling Bear Company*, Greeley, Colo. (W912L3-13-D-0004); Norb Olind Construction*, Wheatland, Wyo. (W912L3-13-D-0005), RWT LLC*, Provo, Utah (W912L3-13-D-0006); JE Hurley Construction, Inc.*, Colorado Springs, Colo. (W912L3-13-D-0007); Haas Construction Company, Inc.*, Casper, Wyo. (W912L3-13-D-0008); B&M GH Phipps*, Colorado Springs, Colo. (W912L3-13-D-0009); Synergy Construction, LLC*, Lovell, Wyo. (W912L3-13-D-0010); Merrill Inc.*, Cheyenne, Wyo. (W912L3-13-D-0011); Sky Blue Builders*, Centennial, Colo. (W912L3-13-D-0012); Northwind Engineering LLC*, Shelocta, Pa. (W912L3-13-D-0013); TKL Constructing, Inc.*, Payson, Utah (W912L3-13-D-0014); VSGI*, Torrington, Wyo. (W912L3-13-D-0015); Hasco LLC*, Boise, Idaho (W912L3-13-D-0016); Komado LLC*, Cheyenne, Wyo. (W912L3-13-D-0017); Performance Systems, Inc.*, Fruitland, Idaho (W912L3-13-D-0018); Iron Mike Construction*, Centennial, Colo. (W912L3-13-D-0019); Newstrom-Davis*, Lakewood, Colo. (W912L3-13-D-0020); American Contracting LLC*, Fort Collins, Colo. (W912L3-13-D-0021); North Star Design-Build Inc.*, Littleton, Colo. (W912L3-13-D-0022); White Construction Group, LTD*, Castle Rock, Colo. (W912L3-13-D-0023); E-Corp*, Layton, Utah (W912L3-13-D-0024); Raass Brothers Inc.*, Provo, Utah (W912L3-13-D-0025); Bairco Construction LLC*, Lovell, Wyo. (W912L3-13-D-0026); Ainsworth-Benning*, Spearfish, S.D. (W912L3-13-D-0027) were awarded potential Multiple Award Task Order Contracts (MATOC) firm-fixed-price, non-option, multi-year contracts with a $10,000,000 award ceiling and a total cumulative maximum value of $270,000,000 for multiple and various construction projects throughout Wyoming for the Wyoming National Guard. Performance location and funding will be determined with each order. This contract was a competitive acquisition via the web with 27 bids received. National Guard Bureau – Wyoming, Cheyenne, Wyo. is the contracting activity.

           General Dynamics Land Systems, Sterling Heights, Mich., was awarded a $56,481,809 cost-plus-fixed-fee, non-option eligible, non-multi-year contract modification (P000109) of contract (W56HZV-13-D-0015) for continuation of contractor logistics support and base life support services in Iraq. This is part of Foreign Military Sales to Iraq. Performance location will be Iraq with funding from fiscal 2013 Other procurement authority. This contract was a non-competitive acquisition with one bid solicited and one bid received. The U.S. Army Contracting Command – Tank and Automotive (Warren), Warren, Mich. is the contracting activity.

           Kinsley Grunley Joint Venture, York, Pa., was awarded a $39,397,575 firm-fixed-price, option-eligible, non-multi-year contract for construction of facilities and associated line items at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md. Performance location will be Aberdeen, Md. with funding from fiscal 2012 Military Construction funds. This contract was a competitive acquisition via the web with 11 bids received. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Baltimore District, Baltimore, Md., is the contracting activity (W912DR-13-C-0023).

           Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, Stafford, Conn., was awarded a $25,582,725 firm-fixed-price, option-eligible, multi-year contract modification (P0004) of contract (W58RGZ-12-D-0212) for the overhaul of 250 each UH-60 Blackhawk main rotor blades. Performance location and funding will be determined with each order. This contract was a non-competitive acquisition with one bid solicited and one bid received. The U.S. Army Contracting Command – Redstone Arsenal (Aviation), Redstone Arsenal, Ala. is the contracting activity.

           Phillips Healthcare, Bothell, Wash., was awarded a $17,082,500 time and materials, option-eligible, multi-year contract modification (P00006) of contract (W81K04-11-D-0016) to conduct biomedical equipment maintenance at various Air Force and Army military treatment facilities. Performance location and funding will be determined with each order. This contract was a competitive acquisition via the web with two bids received. The U.S. Army Medical Command – Contracting Center, Ft. Sam Houston, Texas, is the contracting activity.

           Invincea Labs, LLC, Fairfax, Va. was awarded a $15,970,085 cost-plus-fixed-fee, option-eligible, multi-year contract modification (P00008) of contract (W911NF-12-C-0044) to develop mobile security technologies that mitigate threat model. Performance location will be Fairfax, Va., with funding from fiscal 2012 and 2013 Research Development Testing and Evalution funds. This contract was a competitive acquisition via the web with five bids received. The U.S. Army Contracting Command – Research Triangle Park Division, Research Triangle Park, N.C., is the contracting activity.

           General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems, Inc., St. Petersburg, Fla. was awarded a $11,714,490 firm-fixed-price, option-eligible, non-multi-year contract modification (P00015) of contract (W52P1J-11-C-0027) for the demilitarization and disposal of 49,387 each rounds of Improved Conventional Munitions and 5,192 each Cluster Bomb Units. Performance location will be St. Petersburg, Fla. with funding from fiscal 2013 Other procurement authority funds. This contract was a competitive acquisition via the web with two bids received. The U.S. Army Contracting Command – Rock Island Arsenal, Rock Island Arsenal, Ill. is the contracting activity.

           Techno-Sciences, Inc., Beltsville, Md. was awarded a $9,000,000 cost-plus-fixed-fee, non-option eligible, multi-year contract for integration, verification and maintenance support of contractor software into the existing system and engineering architecture of the Personal Locator Beacon program. Performance location and funding will be determined with each order. This contract was a competitive acquisition via the web with two bids received. The U.S. Army Contracting Command – Aberdeen Division, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md., is the contracting activity (W91CRB-13-D-0018).

           Washington State Services for the Blind, Lacey, Wash., was awarded a $7,542,592 firm-fixed-price, option eligible, multi-year contract modification (P00007) of contract (W9124D-11-D-0041) for continued full food service at Joint Base Lewis-Mchord. Performance location will be Tacoma, Wash., with funding from fiscal 2014 Operations and Maintenance Army funds. This contract was a competitive acquisition via the web with seven bids received. The U.S. Army Contracting Command – Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Fort Lewis, Wash., is the contracting activity.

           Milburn Academy, Inc. was awarded a $7,309,332 firm-fixed-price, option-eligible, non-multi-year contract to provide foreign language training and related training support services; including instructional personnel, curriculum development and assessment in response to Department of Defense requirements. Performance location and funding will be determined with each order. This contract was a competitive acquisition via the web with four bids received. The U.S. Army Contracting Command –Fort Bragg, Fort Bragg, N.C., is the contracting activity. (W91247-13D-0009)

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

           Gentex Corp., Carbondale, Pa., has been awarded a maximum $86,800,000 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for procurement of lightweight, advanced combat helmets. This is a two year base contract with no option periods. Location of performance is Pennsylvania with an Aug. 30, 2016 performance completion date. This contract was a competitive acquisition and received five offers. Using military services are Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps. Type of appropriation is fiscal year 2013 Defense Working Capital funds. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pa., (SPM1C1-13-D-1068).

           BioFire Diagnostics, Inc.,* Salt Lake City, Utah, has been awarded a maximum $26,154,906 modification (P00012), to previously awarded SPM2D0-10-D-0003, exercising the third option year period of a one year base contract with four one-year option periods for procurement of reagents, extraction and inhibition kits. The contract is a firm fixed price, indefinite delivery and indefinite quantity contract. Location of performance is Utah with an Aug. 31, 2014 performance completion date. This contract was a sole source acquisition. Using military services are Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and federal civilian agencies. Type of appropriation is fiscal year 2012 Defense Working Capital funds. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pa.

           Johnson & Johnson Health Care Systems Inc., Piscataway, N.J., has been awarded a maximum $9,647,069 modification (P00010) exercising the third option year period of a one year base contract (SPM2D0-10-D-0006) with seven one-year option periods for procurement of various medical and surgical products. The contract is a fixed-price with economic-price-adjustment, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. Location of performance is New Jersey with an Aug. 30, 2014 performance completion date. Using military services are Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and federal civilian agencies. Type of appropriation is fiscal year 2013 Warstopper funds. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pa.

           Lockheed Martin Corporation, Systems Integration, Owego, N.Y., has been awarded a maximum $6,897,684 firm fixed price contract for smart multi-functional displays. Location of performance is New York with a June 2016 performance completion date. This contract was a sole source acquisition. Using military service is Navy. Type of appropriation is fiscal year 2013 through fiscal year 2016 Navy Service funds. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation, Philadelphia, Pa., (SPRWA1-13-D-2000-THA1).

NAVY

           Lockheed Martin Sippican Inc., Marion, Mass, is being awarded a $37,316,742 modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-11-C-6404) for the production of MK48 Mod 7 Common Broadband Advanced Sonar System (CBASS) functional item replacement (FIR) kits, related engineering services to support CBASS FIR kits, and CBASS FIR kit warranty. This contract combines purchases for the U.S. Navy (77 percent) the Netherlands (13 percent) and Canada (10 percent) under the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) program. Work will be performed in Marion, Mass. (95 percent), and Syracuse, N.Y. (5 percent), and is expected to be completed by July 2017. Fiscal 2013 Weapons Procurement, Navy and FMS funding in the amount of $37,316,742 will be obligated at the time of award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity.

           Donovan Commercial Industries, Nortonville, Ky., is being awarded a $19,147,158 firm-fixed-price contract for four sizes of low hazard linear shaped charges. The low hazard flexible linear shaped charges are used to produce a linear cutting action in various applications where remote, fast and reliable cutting of obstacles and other targets is required. Work will be performed in Nortonville, Ky., and is expected to be completed by August 2018. Fiscal 2013 Procurement of Ammunition, Air Force funding in the amount of $254,184 will be obligated at the time of the award, and funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This was competitively procured via the Federal Business Opportunities website, with two offers received. Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Ind., is the contracting activity (N00164-13-D-JR24).

           Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Bethpage, N.Y., is being awarded a $15,506,798 firm-fixed-priced contract to conduct a proof of concept trade study for the design, build, test, and evaluation of an advanced high gain ultra high frequency electronically scanned array in support of the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye Program. Work will be performed in Kapolei, Hawaii (66 percent); Bethpage, N.Y. (26 percent); and Stockton, Calif. (8 percent); and is expected to be completed in November 2015. Fiscal 2012 and 2013 Research, Development, Test & Evaluation, Navy contract funds in the amount of $15,506,798 are being obligated on this award, $6,999,000 of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured pursuant to FAR 6.302-1. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md. is the contracting activity (N00019-13-C-2025).

           Physical Optics Corp.*, Torrance, Calif., is being awarded $14,452,568 cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order #0003 against a previously issued basic ordering agreement (N68335-12-G-0045) for the upgrade of 49 aircraft data transfer systems to advanced data transfer systems for the MH-60 and V-22 aircraft. This effort provides for the development of hardware and software solutions for an advanced digital data military operating environment, and replacement of the current data transfer systems. The advanced data transfer system will increase mission effectiveness by providing situational awareness, reduce crew workload, and enhanced capability for navigation, and mission planning. Work will be performed in Torrance, Calif. (60 percent) and Bloomington, Minn. (40 percent), and is expected to be completed in September 2015. Fiscal 2013 Research, Development, Test & Evaluation funds and Fiscal 2013 Aircraft Procurement Navy contract funds in the amount of $14,452,568 will be obligated at the time of award, none of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Lakehurst, N.J., is the contracting activity.

           Tetra Tech EC, Inc., Virginia Beach, Va., is being awarded $13,601,767 for task order #WE09 under a previously awarded cost reimbursement contract (N62470-13-D-8007) for performing remedial action and radiological remediation assessment at the former Naval Air Station Brunswick. Work will be performed in Brunswick, Maine, and is expected to be completed by June 2016. Fiscal 2013 Base Realignment and Closure, Navy contract funds in the amount of $13,601,767 are obligated on this award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. One proposal was received for this task order. The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Atlantic, Norfolk, Va., is the contracting activity.

           General Electric Aviation Systems LLC, Vandalia, Ohio, is being awarded a $12,420,832 firm-fixed-price delivery order (EF02) against a previously issued basic ordering agreement (SPM4A1-09-G-0003) for the procurement of 4,812 Generator Converter Unit, Hybrid Silicon Controlled Rectifiers for the F/A-18 aircraft. Work will be performed in Vandalia, Ohio and is expected to be completed in March 2016. Fiscal 2012 and 2013 Aircraft Procurement Navy contract funds in the amount of $12,420,832 are being obligated at time of award, none of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity.

           Bell Boeing Joint Project Office, Amarillo, Texas, is being awarded a $9,363,229 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N61340-12-C-0033) to exercise an option for the procurement of one Tiltrotor (MV-22) Containerized Flight Training Device for the United States Marine Corps. Work will be performed in Amarillo, Texas (45 percent); Chantilly, Va. (26 percent); Salt Lake City, Utah (13 percent); Clearwater, Fla. (9 percent); Orlando, Fla. (3 percent); Lutz, Fla. (2 percent); Huntsville, Ala. (1 percent) and Ann Arbor, Mich. (1 percent), and is expected to be completed in June 2016. Fiscal 2011 National Guard and Reserve Equipment, Defense contract funds in the amount of $9,363,229 are being obligated on this award, all of which expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division, Orlando, Fla., is the contracting activity.

           BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration, Greenlawn, N.Y., is being awarded an $8,539,660 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-12-C-2011) to exercise an option for the procurement and repair of Common Identification Friend or Foe Digital Transponder hardware for the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, and the governments of Canada, Taiwan, South Korea and United Arab Emirates (UAE). This contract combines purchases for the U.S. Army ($4,656,256; 54.5 percent); U.S. Navy ($2,308,244; 27 percent); and the governments of Taiwan ($747,096; 8.8 percent); South Korea ($501,974; 5.9 percent); UAE ($319,803; 3.7 percent); and Canada ($6,287; 0.1 percent) under the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Program. Work will be performed in Greenlawn, N.Y., and is expected to be completed in November 2015. Fiscal 2005** and 2013 Shipbuilding and Conversion, Navy; Fiscal 2011, 2012, 2013, Aircraft Procurement Navy; Fiscal 2013 Other Procurement, Navy; Fiscal 2013 Research, Development, Test & Evaluation, Navy; Fiscal 2013 Aircraft Procurement, Army; Fiscal 2013 Other Procurement, Army; Navy Working Capital Funds; FMS contract funds in the amount of $8,539,660 are being obligated at the time of award; $115,418 of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity. **Expired funds extended pursuant to Public Law 108-287.

           ITSI Gilbane Co., Walnut Creek, Calif., is being awarded $7,669,742 for firm-fixed-price task order #0007 under a previously awarded environmental multiple award contract (N62473-10-D-0808) for hot spot delineation and excavation remedial action Parcel E-2 at Hunters Point Naval Shipyard. Work will be performed in San Francisco, Calif., and is expected to be completed by August 2015. Fiscal 2013 Base Realignment and Closure, Navy contract funds in the amount of $7,669,742 are obligated on this award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Four proposals were received for this task order. The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Southwest, San Diego, Calif., is the contracting activity.

           Raytheon Co., Missile Systems, Tucson, Ariz., is being awarded a $7,447,316 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price, fixed-price-incentive-firm target contract (N00019-11-C-0001) to exercise options to procure additional Lot 13 AIM-9X missiles for the U.S. Air Force. This effort includes 14 special air training missiles; five all up round containers; two captive test missiles; two guidance unit containers, and three sub assemblies. Work will be performed in Tucson, Ariz. (43.74 percent); Andover, Mass. (10.08 percent); Valencia, Calif. (6.10 percent); Midland, Ontario, Canada (5.54 percent); Rocket Center, W.V. (5.49 percent); Vancouver, Wash. (5.07 percent); Goleta, Calif. (2.86 percent); Cheshire, Conn. (2.05 percent); Heilbronn, DE, Germany (1.88 percent); Simsbury, Conn. (1.61 percent); Cincinnati, Ohio (1.22 percent); San Jose, Calif. (1.48 percent); Anniston, Ala. (1.31 percent); Maniago, Italy (1.21 percent); Chatsworth, Calif. (1.11 percent); San Diego, Calif. (1.04 percent); Montgomery, Ala. (.60 percent); Orlando, Fla. (.55 percent); Valencia, Calif. (.53 percent); Newbury Park, Calif. (.50 percent); El Segundo, Calif. (.50 percent); Claremont, Calif. (.43 percent); Joplin, Mo. (.39 percent); Lombard, Ill (.28 percent); El Cajon, Calif. (.15 percent); and various locations inside and outside the United States (4.28 percent). Work is expected to be completed in August 2015. Fiscal 2013 Missile Procurement, Air Force and Fiscal 2013 Research, Development, Test & Evaluation, Air Force contract funds in the amount of $7,447,316 are being obligated at the time of award, none of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md. is the contracting activity.

AIR FORCE

          The Royal Jordanian Air Academy, Amman, Jordan has been issued task order #0007 in the amount of $12,789,935 for the firm-fixed-price contract (FA3002-12-D-0006) for English language and technical training to Iraqi Air Force students. Training will be at the Royal Jordanian Air Academy, and is expected to be completed by Aug. 8, 2014. This contract is in support of foreign military sales. Air Education and Training Command Contracting Squadron/LGCI (International Contracting Flight), Randolph Air Force Base, Texas is the contracting activity.

          Delaware Resource Group of Oklahoma, LLC, Oklahoma City, Okla., has been awarded a $10,861,139 modification (P00024) to contract (FA4890-12-C-0004) for F-15C/E, F-16 and F-22A contract aircrew training and courseware development. The total cumulative face value of the contract is $27,912,885. Work will be performed at Shaw Air Force Base (AFB), S.C., Mountain Home AFB, Idaho, Langley AFB, Va., Nellis AFB, Nev., Seymour Johnson AFB, N.C., and Hill AFB, Utah, and is expected to be completed by Sept. 30, 2014. Fiscal 2014 Operations and Maintenance funds in the amount of $1,568,907 are being obligated at time of award. This amount is only for one month due to incremental funding. Air Combat Command AMIC/PKB, Langley AFB, Va., is the contracting activity.

          Lockheed Martin Mission Systems and Training, Orlando, Fla., has been awarded a $7,013,937 modification (P00023) on contract (FA8621-11-C-6288) for upgrade of the Visual and Joint Precision Airdrop systems on the C-130J maintenance and aircrew training system devices. The total cumulative face value of the contract is $289,492,046. Work will be performed at Little Rock Air Force Base (AFB), Ark., and Keesler AFB, Miss., and is expected to be completed by Dec. 31, 2014. Fiscal 2013 Aircraft Procurement funds in the full amount will be obligated at time of award. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center/WNSK Simulators Division, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, is the contracting activity.

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