DTN News: U.S. Department of Defense Contracts Dated November 3, 2014

DTN News: U.S. Department of Defense Contracts Dated November 3, 2014
Source: K. V. Seth - DTN News + U.S. DoD issued No. CR-211-14 November 3, 2014
(NSI News Source Info) KOTTAKKAL, Kerala INDIA - November 3, 2014: U.S. Department of Defense, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) Contracts issued November 3, 2014 are undermentioned;

CONTRACTS
 

AIR FORCE
 

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Corp., Fort Worth, Texas, has been awarded a $271,815,608 firm-fixed-price modification (P00006) to previously awarded contract FA8615-12-C-6016 to provide the government of Taiwan with installation of 142 aircraft kits to upgrade their fleet of F-16 aircraft. Work will be performed in Taiwan, and is expected to be completed by May 31, 2022. This contract is 100-percent foreign military sales. This award is the result of a sole-source acquisition. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (FA8615-12-C-6016).
 

Raytheon Company Missile Systems, Tucson, Arizona, has been awarded a not-to-exceed $85,500,000 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for Griffin missiles and support. Contractor will provide procurement of Griffin A and B Block II/III missiles and test/support equipment under firm-fixed-price contract line item number along with engineering support under a cost-plus-fixed-fee CLIN. Work will be performed at Tucson, Arizona, and is expected to be completed by Oct. 30, 2017. This award is the result of a sole-source acquisition. Fiscal 2013, 2014 and 2015 procurement funds in the amount of $32,585,330 are being obligated at the time of award. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, is the contracting activity (FA8656-15-D-0241).
 

L3 Communications Corp., Systems Field Support, Madison, Mississippi, has been awarded an estimated $22,354,202 firm-fixed-price and cost-reimbursement modification (P00028) to previously awarded contract FA8106-11-D-0002 to exercise the option for C-12 contractor logistics support. Work will be performed at Accra, Ghana; Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland; Ankara, Turkey; Bangkok, Thailand; Bogota, Columbia; Brasilia, Brazil; Budapest, Hungary; Buenos Aires, Argentina; Cairo, Egypt; Edwards Air Force Base, California; Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska; Gaborone, Botswana; Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico; Islamabad, Pakistan; Manila, Philippines; Nairobi, Kenya; Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; San Angelo, Texas; Tegucigalpa, Honduras; Yokota Air Base, Japan, and is expected to be completed by Oct. 31, 2015. Fiscal 2014 and 2015 aircraft procurement; fiscal 2015 operations and maintenance; and fiscal 2015 research, development, test and evaluation funds in the amount of $187,000 are being obligated at the time of award. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, is the contracting activity.
 

MEI Technologies Inc., Houston, Texas, has been awarded a $9,700,000 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for services supporting the Department of Defense Space Test Program manned missions that fly to the International Space Station and their associated re-supply launch vehicles. Contractor will provide the following support: payload development and integration; on-orbit operations; program management; mission design; logistics; configuration control; and data management. Work will be performed at Houston, Texas, and is expected to be completed by Oct. 31, 2016. This award is the result of a sole-source acquisition. Fiscal 2014 and 2015 research, development, test and evaluation funds in the amount of $750,000 are being obligated at the time of award. Space and Missile Systems Center, Advanced Systems and Development Directorate, Los Angeles Air Force Base, California, is the contracting activity (FA8818-15-C-0030).
 

Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas, has been awarded a $7,313,618 modification (P00573) to previously awarded contract FA8611-08-C-2897 for F-22 sustainment training systems hardware retrofits. Work will be performed at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida; Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii; and Langley Air Force Base, Virginia, and is expected to be completed by Nov. 3, 2015. Fiscal year 2015 aircraft procurement funds in the amount of 7,313,618 are being obligated at the time of award. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Hill Air Force Base, Utah, is the contracting activity.
 

Sentry View Systems Inc., Melbourne, Florida, has been awarded a cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for contractor logistics support on the remote visual assessment (RVA) video surveillance system. Contractor will provide efficient and effective depot level maintenance for physical interfaces at the launch facilities; physical interfaces at the monitoring stations, RVA surveillance system; thrust vector alignment monitoring system and RVA data transmission system. Work will be performed at F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyoming; Hill Air Force Base, Utah; Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana; Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota; and Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, and is expected to be completed by Nov. 2, 2019. This award is the result of a competitive small business acquisition with one offer received. Fiscal 2015 operations and maintenance funds and missile procurement funds in the amount of $6,645,128 are being obligated at the time of award. Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center, Hill Air Force Base, Utah, is the contracting activity (FA8204-15-C-0001).
 

NAVY
 

Catalyst Professional Services Inc.,* Colorado Springs, Colorado (N62645-15-D-5014); Donald L. Mooney Enterprises LLC doing business as Nurses Etc. Staffing, * San Antonio, Texas (N62645-15-D-5017); Loyal Source Government Services LLC,* Orlando, Florida (N62645-15-D-5015); Magnum Opus Technologies Inc.,* San Antonio, Texas (N62645-15-D-5016); and Potomac Healthcare Solutions LLC,* Woodbridge, Virginia (N62645-15-D-5018), are each being awarded a 42-month, firm-fixed-priced, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, multiple award task order contract for various medical services that include the labor categories of Allied Health, Technologist, Technician and Assistant services at Military Treatment Facilities in the Southeastern Region of the United States. The aggregate not-to-exceed amount for these multiple award contracts combined is $99,773,371. These five companies will have the opportunity to bid on each individual task order. Work will be performed at the Naval Hospital Jacksonville, Florida (25 percent); Naval Health Clinic Corpus Christi, Texas (25 percent); Naval Hospital Pensacola, Florida (25 percent); Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune, North Carolina (10 percent); Naval Hospital Beaufort, South Carolina (3 percent); Naval Hospital Cherry Point, North Carolina (3 percent); Naval Health Clinic Charleston, South Carolina (3 percent); Navy Medicine Operational Training Center Pensacola, Florida (3 percent); and associated branch clinics (3 percent). Work is expected to be completed July 31, 2018. Fiscal 2015 Defense Health Program funds in the amount of $12,371,025 will be obligated at the time of award under initial task orders, and the funds will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Funding is predominantly from the Defense Health Program; however, other funding initiatives such as psychological health/traumatic brain injury, overseas contingency operations and wounded, ill, and injured may be used. These are all one-year funding types. These contracts were solicited via the agency’s website and the Federal Business Opportunities website for proposals as a 100 percent small business set-aside; 32 offers were received. The Naval Medical Logistics Command, Fort Detrick, Maryland, is the contracting activity.
 

General Dynamics Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine, is being awarded a $78,663,955 modification to a previously awarded contract (N00024-12-C-4311) to exercise option year three for DDG 51 and FFG 7 class integrated planning yard services. The contractor will provide expert design, planning, and material support services for both maintenance and modernization. Work will be performed in Bath, Maine, and is expected to completed by December 2016. Fiscal 2015 operations and maintenance (Navy) contract funds in the amount of $945 will be obligated at time of contract award and will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, District of Columbia, is the contracting activity.
 

Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas, is being awarded a $49,999,799 modification to a previously awarded cost-plus-incentive-fee contract (N00019-02-C-3002) for operational and engineering support required to integrate the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter operations with the Queen Elizabeth Class carrier for the government of the United Kingdom. Work will be performed in Samlesbury, United Kingdom (64 percent); Fort Worth, Texas (26 percent); and Orlando, Florida (10 percent), and is expected to be completed in December 2017. International partner funds in the amount of $10,832,900 are being obligated on this award, none of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity.
 

ACS Habitat Management,* Oceanside, California (N62473-15-D-0801); Gulf South Research Corp.,* Baton Rouge, Louisiana (N62473-15-D-0802); and Natures Image,* Lake Forest, California (N62473-15-D-0803), are each being awarded a firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity multiple award service contract for natural resources, exotic pest plant species abatement services at various locations in California, Nevada and Arizona. The maximum dollar value, including the base period and four option years for all three contracts combined, is $20,000,000. No task orders are being issued at this time. Work will be performed at various locations in California (90 percent), Nevada (5 percent), and Arizona (5 percent). The term of the contract is not to exceed 60 months, with an expected completion date of November 2019. Fiscal 2015 operations and maintenance (Navy) contract funds in the amount of $15,000 are being obligated on this award and will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured via the Federal Business Opportunities website, with seven proposals received. These three contractors may compete for task orders under the terms and conditions of the awarded contract. The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Southwest, San Diego, California, is the contracting activity.
 

DRS Power & Control Technologies, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is being awarded a $17,924,189 modification to a previously awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (N4523A-15-D-0001) for the accomplishment of the redesign of the advanced secondary propulsion unit motor controllers for USS Jimmy Carter (SSN 23). Work will be performed in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and is expected to be completed in November 2015. Fiscal 2014 research, development, test and evaluation funding in the amount of $5,031,005 will be obligated at time of award and will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured via the Federal Business Opportunities website, with two offers received. The Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility, Bremerton, Washington, is the contracting activity.
 

Gulf Building & Hernandez Consultants, Joint Venture,* Fort Lauderdale, Florida, is being awarded $13,528,900 for firm-fixed-price task order 0002 under a previously awarded multiple award construction contract (N69450-14-D-1274) for design and construction of the weapons storage and inspection facility at Marine Corps Logistics Base, Albany. The work to be performed provides for design and construction of a single story weapons storage and inspection facility. Construction will include a concrete or reinforced masonry building, with brick veneer exterior on a reinforced concrete slab on grade. Work will be performed in Albany, Georgia, and is expected to be completed by March 2016. Fiscal 2014 military construction (Navy) contract funds in the amount of $13,528,900 are being obligated on this award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Five proposals were received for this task order. The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Southeast, Jacksonville, Florida, is the contracting activity.
 

The Boeing Co., St. Louis, Missouri, is being awarded a $7,335,238 modification to a previously awarded cost-plus-fixed-fee, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (N00019-14-D-0012) to exercise an option for post-production program management, logistics, and engineering services for the governments of Switzerland, Finland, Malaysia, Kuwait, Australia, Canada, and Spain, in support of F/A-18 A-F aircraft, including incidental materials and technical data. Work will be performed in St. Louis, Missouri, and is expected to be completed in December 2015. Foreign military sales funds in the amount of $7,335,238 will be obligated at time of award, none of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract combines purchases for governments of Switzerland ($2,319,290; 31.6 percent); Finland ($1,678,570; 22.9 percent); Malaysia ($1,168,453; 15.8 percent); Kuwait ($1,003,647; 13.7 percent); Australia ($510,103; 7 percent); Canada ($356,677; 4.9 percent); and Spain ($298,498; 4.1 percent), under the foreign military sales program. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity.
 

CORRECTION: Contract awarded on Sept. 10, 2014, to BlueForge LLC,* Saint Petersburg, Florida (N69450-14-D-1271); C&C Contractors LLC,* Notasulga, Alabama (N69450-14-D-1272); Colossal Construction Co. LLC,* Atlanta, Georgia (N69450-14-D-1273); Gulf Building Corp. and Hernandez Consultants, Joint Venture,* Fort Lauderdale, Florida (N69450-14-D-1274); HICAPS Inc.,* Greensboro, North Carolina (N69450-14-D-1275); KMK-DJI, Joint Venture,* Eliot, Maine (N69450-14-D-1276); and Leebcor Services LLC,* Williamsburg, Virginia (N69450-14-D-1277), is revised to show Gulf Building Corp. and Hernandez Consultants, Joint Venture, being awarded task order 0001 at $13,528,900 for the design and construction of a new weapons storage and inspection facility at Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Georgia.
 

ARMY
 

Charles F. Day & Associates,* Stafford, Virginia, has been added to a previously announced $29,967,029 firm-fixed-price, multi-year contract to provide weapon system and munitions life cycle supportability services in support of the Army Research Development and Engineering Command. This updates the previous indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, multiple award task order contract announced Sept. 18, 2014. Funding and work location will be determined with each order, with an estimated completion date of Nov. 2, 2019. Bids were solicited via the Internet, with 13 offers received. Army Contracting Command, Picatinny Arsenal, Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, is the contracting activity (W15QKN-15-D-0005).
 

Sierra Nevada Corp., Sparks, Nevada, was awarded a $15,247,346 firm-fixed-price contract, with options, for five Air Field Mobile Tower Systems, to include spares and engineering services. Work will be performed in Sparks, Nevada, with an estimated completion date of Sept. 30, 2016. One bid was solicited, with one offer received. Fiscal 2015 other procurement funds in the amount of $15,247,346 are being obligated at the time of the award. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal (Missile), Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, is the contracting activity (W31P4Q-15-C-0026).
 

Kilgore Flares Co., Toone, Tennessee, was awarded a $10,464,773 firm-fixed-price, foreign military sales contract (Singapore, India, Taiwan and Oman) with options to procure Infrared Countermeasure (IRCM) flares M206, MJU-7 and MJU-10. Work will be performed in Toone, Tennessee, with an estimated completion date of Sept. 30, 2018. Two bids were solicited, with two offers received. Fiscal 2014 other procurement funds in the amount of $10,464,773 are being obligated at the time of the award. Army Contracting Command, Rock Island Arsenal, Rock Island, Illinois, is the contracting activity (W52P1J-15-C-0004).
 

Vigor Marine LLC, Portland, Oregon, was awarded a $10,000,000 firm-fixed-price contract for the repair, maintenance, and overhaul of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers hopper dredge Essayons. Funding and work location will be determined with each order, with an estimated completion date of Nov. 2, 2015. Bids were solicited via the Internet, with two received. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District, Portland, Oregon, is the contracting activity (W9127N-15-D-0002).
 

Armtec Countermeasures Co., Coachella, California, was awarded a $9,498,687 firm-fixed-price, foreign military sales contract (Singapore, India, Taiwan and Oman) with options for Infrared Countermeasure (IRCM) flares M206, MJU-7 and MJU-10. Work will be performed in Coachella, California, with an estimated completion date of Sept. 30, 2018. Two bids were solicited, with two offers received. Fiscal 2014 other procurement funds in the amount of $9,498,687 are being obligated at the time of the award. Army Contracting Command, Rock Island Arsenal, Rock Island, Illinois, is the contracting activity (W52P1J-15-C-0005).
 

General Dynamics-OTS Inc., Williston, Vermont, was awarded a $7,461,135 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for M2A1 .50 Caliber machine gun barrels. Funding and work location will be determined with each order, with an estimated completion date of Nov. 2, 2017. Bids were solicited via the Internet, with two received. Army Contracting Command, Tank and Automotive (Warren), Warren, Michigan, is the contracting activity (W56HZV-15-D-0001).
 

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