DTN News: U.S. Department of Defense Contracts Dated September 17, 2014

DTN News: U.S. Department of Defense Contracts Dated September 17, 2014
Source: K. V. Seth - DTN News + U.S. DoD issued No. CR-179-14 September 17, 2014
(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - September 17, 2014: U.S. Department of Defense, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) Contracts issued September 17, 2014 are undermentioned;

CONTRACTS

ARMY

International Automated Systems, Inc.,* Minneapolis, Minnesota, was awarded a $52,236,909 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, contract for aviation light utility mobile maintenance cart, field support package, and authorized stockage list and orientation training. Funding and work location will be determined with each order, with an estimated completion date of Sept. 17, 2019. Bids were solicited via the Internet, with two received. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, is the contracting activity (W58RGZ-14-D-0114).

NCI Information Systems, Inc., Reston, Virginia, was awarded a $40,661,743 cost-plus-fixed-fee, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with options, for non-personal information technology services and support requirements for the U.S. Army Network Enterprise Technology Command G3/5/7, cyber network operations and security support. Funding and work location will be determined with each order, with an estimated completion date of March 31, 2018. Bids were solicited via the Internet, with 10 received. Army Contracting Command, Fort Huachuca, Arizona, is the contracting activity (W91RUS-14-D-0003).

BAE Systems Land & Armaments, L.P., York, Pennsylvania, was awarded a $28,467,875 firm-fixed-price contract, with options, for 68 fire control system kits, spares, and installation, as well as providing system training and field maintenance training for the M109A6 Paladin. Work will be performed in York, Pennsylvania, with an estimated completion date of Nov. 30, 2017. Bids were solicited via the Internet, with one received. Fiscal 2012 other procurement (Army) funds in the amount of $28,467,875 are being obligated at the time of the award. Army Contracting Command, Warren, Michigan, is the contracting activity (W56HZV-14-C-0238).

Mills Manufacturing Corporation,* Asheville, North Carolina (W56HZV-14-D-0115), and Pioneer Aerospace Corporation, South Windsor, Connecticut (W56HZV-14-D-0116), were awarded a $25,350,000 firm-fixed-price, multiyear contract for a maximum quantity of 6,250 MC-6 personnel parachute systems and 3,125 MC-6 canopies Under the contract, the companies will compete for the maximum quantity of both the systems and canopies. Funding and work location will be determined with each order, with an estimated completion date of March 15, 2021. Bids were solicited via the Internet, with three received. Army Contracting Command, Warren, Michigan is the contracting activity.

Ross Sand and Gravel, Portland, Oregon, was awarded a $24,000,000 firm-fixed-price contract for maintenance dredging on the Sacramento and Stockton Deep Water Ship Channels, California. Estimated completion date for the work is May 31, 2017. Bids were solicited via the Internet, with two received. Funding will be determined with each order. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento, California is the contracting activity (W91238-14-D-0011).

Sevenson Environmental Services, Inc, Niagara Falls, New York, was awarded a $14,308,514 firm-fixed-price contract, with options, for environmental dredging and dredged material handling of approximately 330,000 cubic yards of dense non-aqueous phase liquid creosote contaminated sediments at the Atlantic Wood Industries Superfund Site, Portsmouth, Virginia. Other activities associated with this project include approximately 425,000 vertical linear feet of prefabricated vertical drains installation, geotechnical engineering instrumentation installation, underwater debris removal, and site grading. Work will be performed in Portsmouth, Virginia, with an estimated completion date of Sept. 30, 2017. Bids were solicited via the Internet, with four received. Fiscal 2014 other procurement funds in the amount of $14,308,514 are being obligated at the time of the award. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Norfolk, Virginia, is the contracting activity (W91236-14-C-0041).

Parkhill, Smith & Cooper, Inc., Lubbock, Texas, was awarded a $10,000,000 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, architect-engineering services contract in connection with multidiscipline design and/or professional services, as required, for planning, design and construction phase services in support of the Department of Defense Education Activity program, with an estimated completion date of Sept. 16, 2018. Bids were solicited via the Internet, with 25 received. Funding and work location will be determined with each order. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Norfolk, Virginia, is the contracting activity (W91236-14-D-0045).

Quincy Bag Co. Inc.,* Dubuque, Iowa, was awarded an $8,393,200 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, with options, for standard and large sandbags, and poly sheets in support of the National Flood Fight Center. Funding and work location will be determined with each order, with an estimated completion date of Sept. 30, 2015. Bids were solicited via the Internet, with three received. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island, Illinois, is the contracting activity (W912EK-14-D-0005).

Proserve Crane and Equipment, Inc.,* Houston, Texas, was awarded a $6,563,431 firm-fixed-price contract for the purchase and installation of 93 various size bridge cranes for the Maneuver Systems Sustainment Center, Phase III, at the Red River Army Depot, Texas. Work will be performed in Texarkana, Texas, with an estimated completion date of Aug. 31, 2015. Bids were solicited via the Internet, with 12 received. Fiscal 2014 other procurement funds in the amount of $6,563,431 are being obligated at the time of the award. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth, Texas, is the contracting activity (W9126G-14-C-0058).

AIR FORCE

Exelis Systems Corporation, Colorado Springs, Colorado, has been awarded a $79,807,790 fixed-price with economic-price-adjustment contract, which contains firm-fixed-price, cost-reimbursable and cost-plus-fixed-fee CLINs, to provide day-to-day base operation and maintenance services. This contract provides for multifunctional requirements to include program management, postal services and communications, safety and occupational health/industrial hygiene and ambulance services, civil engineering, force support services, logistics support, U.S. Customs operations, reservation assistance office operations, local national payroll services, and transient alert operations. In addition to the day-to-day base operation and maintenance services, the contractor is required to provide contingency and exercise support in conjunction with all Department of Defense, Joint Chief of Staff, U.S. Air Force, and all government-supported allied operations. Work will be performed at Incirlik Air Base, Izmir Air Station, Ankara Support Facility and the Office of Defense Cooperation-Turkey in Turkey, and at Morón Air Base in Spain, and is expected to be completed by Jan. 8, 2016. Fiscal 2015 operations and maintenance funds in the amount of $79,807,790 will be obligated when they become available. This contract was a competitive acquisition and six offers were received. The Air Force Installation Contracting Agency's 764th Specialized Contracting Squadron, Kaiserslautern, Germany, is the contracting activity (FA5641-15-C-0001).

Alion Science and Technology Corp., Burr Ridge, Illinois, has been awarded a $24,926,478 cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order (0083) on the Advanced Materials, Manufacturing, and Testing Information Analysis Center (AMMTIAC) indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, cost-plus-fixed-fee, sole-source contract (FA4600-06-D-0003) for technical analysis, logistics and sustainment for Headquarters U. S. Marine Corps. AMMTIAC shall provide research and development expertise in areas such as non-destructive testing, corrosion, thermal-protection systems, rapid prototyping, integration and testing of experimental systems, low-volume production, condition-based maintenance, and real-time system monitoring. The work will be performed at Panama City, Florida, and is expected to be completed by Dec. 29, 2016. Defense working capital funds in the amount of $135,450 are being obligated at time of award. Air Force Installation Contracting Agency/KD, Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska, is the contracting activity.

The Aerospace Corporation, El Segundo, California, has been awarded a $22,131,100 modification (P00008) to previously awarded contract FA8802-14-C-0001 for fiscal 2014 equipment outside of the ceiling, which will allow the contractor to complete their systems engineering and integration tasks by funding special purpose plant equipment costs. Work will be performed in El Segundo, California, with an expected completion date of Sept. 30, 2014. No funds are being obligated at the time of award. The Air Force Space and Missile Center, Los Angeles Air Force Base, California, is the contracting activity.

NAVY

Consorzio Stabile GMG S.C.AR.L.,* Catania, Italy (N33191-14-D-1050); COSAP - Consorzio Stabile Appalti Pubblici,* Naples, Italy (N33191-14-D-1051); Elecnor, S.A., Madrid, Spain (N33191-14-D-1052); Maruf Sharif Construction Co.-MACEC, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (N33191-14-D-1053); and The Marshall Group LLC,* Boulder, Colorado (N33191-14-D-1054), are each being awarded an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity multiple award design-build construction contract for construction projects for Department of Defense activities located in Bahrain and United Arab Emirates areas managed by Naval Facilities Engineering Command Europe Africa Southwest Asia (NAVFAC EURAFSWA). The maximum dollar value, including the base period and four option years, for all five contracts combined is $48,000,000. The work to be performed provides for general building type projects (new construction, renovations, alterations, demolition, repair work, and any necessary design) including: waterfront, pier, quay, industrial, airfield, aircraft hangar, infrastructure, administrative, training, retail, food service, dormitory, community support facilities and both vertical and horizontal construction. No task orders are being issued at this time. Work will be performed in Bahrain and United Arab Emirates; the terms of the contracts are not to exceed 60 months, with an expected completion date of September 2019. Fiscal 2014 operation and maintenance (Navy) contract funds in the amount of $50,000 are being obligated on these awards and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. These contracts were competitively procured via the Federal Business Opportunities website, with 31 proposals received. These five contractors may compete for task orders under the terms and conditions of the awarded contract. The Naval Facilities Engineering Command Europe Africa Southwest Asia, Naples, Italy, is the contracting activity.

Cianbro Corp., Pittsfield, Maine, is being awarded a $13,842,000 firm-fixed-price contract for structural repairs to Bridge #1 at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. Work will be performed in Kittery, Maine, and is expected to be completed by April 2016. Fiscal 2014 operation and maintenance (Navy) contract funds in the amount of $13,842,000 are being obligated on this award and will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured via the Navy Electronic Commerce Online website, with three proposals received. The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Mid-Atlantic, Norfolk, Virginia, is the contracting activity (N40085-14-C-5210).

A&D GC, Inc.,* Santee, California, is being awarded $12,017,000 for firm-fixed-price task order 0015 under a previously awarded multiple award construction contract (N62473-09-D-1658) for repair and modernization of Bachelor Enlisted Quarters Building 41 at Naval Medical Center, San Diego. The work to be performed provides for repair and modernization of a four-story unaccompanied housing facility for enlisted sailors. The project will upgrade building structural systems to comply with current seismic codes and progressive collapse prevention standards. This includes reinforcing existing shear walls and boundary elements, addition of reinforced boundary elements to accommodate the new room module layout, and anchoring/bracing of equipment, suspended ceilings, fixtures, and appurtenances. Work will be performed in San Diego, California, and is expected to be completed by April 2016. Fiscal 2014 operation and maintenance (Navy) contract funds in the amount of $12,017,000 are being obligated on this award and will 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, California, is the contracting activity.

Progeny Systems Corp.,* Manassas, Virginia, is being awarded a $9,587,392 cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order (0002) against a previously issued Basic Ordering Agreement (N68335-13-G-0001) for work associated with a Phase III Small Business Innovation Research effort under Topic N121-045, entitled “Maritime Airborne Service Oriented Architecture Integration.” Work will be performed in Manassas, Virginia, and is expected to be completed in December 2015. Fiscal 2013 research, development, test and evaluation (Navy) funds in the amount of $9,587,392 will be obligated at time of award, all of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Lakehurst, New Jersey, is the contracting activity.

Coherent Technical Services, Inc.,* Lexington Park, Maryland, is being awarded $8,087,228 for cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order 0007 against a previously issued Basic Ordering Agreement (N68335-11-G-0035) for work associated with a Phase III Small Business Innovation Research effort under Topic A06-086, entitled “Multiplex Data Bus Controller/Translator.” Work will be performed in Lexington Park, Maryland, and is expected to be completed in March 2016. Fiscal 2014 research, development, test and evaluation (Navy) and working capital (Defense) funds in the amount of $4,516,906 will be obligated at time of award, none of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Lakehurst, New Jersey, is the contracting activity.

Lockheed Martin Space Systems Co., Sunnyvale, California, is being awarded $7,089,077 for cost-plus-fixed-fee modification P0005 to a previously awarded contract (N00030-11-C-0019) for an equitable adjustment to the security hardware, associated software, equipment installation, system test, accreditation, certification and delivery of nuclear weapon security system equipment. The work will be performed in Pittsfield, Massachusetts (65.37 percent); Sunnyvale, California (23.24 percent); Cape Canaveral, Florida (10.90 percent); Kings Bay, Georgia (0.44 percent); and Bangor, Washington (0.05 percent), and work is expected to be completed in December 2016. Fiscal 2011 other procurement (Navy) contract funds in the amount of $7,089,077 are being obligated on this award, which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Strategic Systems Programs, Washington, District of Columbia, is the contracting activity.

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

AvKare, Inc.,* Pulaski, Tennessee, has been awarded a maximum $24,899,055 fixed-price with economic-price-adjustment, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for various pharmaceutical products. This contract was a competitive acquisition and six offers were received. This is a one-year base contract, with seven one-year option periods. Location of performance is Tennessee, with a Sept. 16, 2015, performance completion date. Using military services are Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and federal civilian agencies. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2014 war stopper funds. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (SPE2D0-14-D-0007).

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