U.S. Department of Defense Announces Latest Contract Awards: 7-17-09

Lockheed Martin Maritime Systems and Sensors, Manassas, Va., is being awarded a $92,801,701 cost-plus-incentive-fee contract for the engineering services and support of the AN/BVY-1 Integrated Submarine Imaging System (ISIS) and for the production of 10 AN/BVY-1(V)1 integrated control and display cabinets.  Services will include design, development, testing, reverse engineering, technology insertion/ refreshment, engineering services, field engineering services, and system support.       

ISIS provides mission critical, all weather, visual, and electronic search, digital image management, indication, warning, and platform architecture interface capabilities for attack submarine (nuclear propulsion) (SSN) – SSN688 (Los Angeles class), SSN 21 (Sea Wolf class), submersible, ship, guided, nuclear (SSGN Ohio class) and SSN 774 (Virginia class) submarines with potential for ship, submersible, ballistic, nuclear (SSBN) (Trident class) and potentially other submarines.  ISIS rolls-up existing components and near term capabilities, and provides a robust architecture for efficiently inserting future capabilities as they become available, including items leveraged from the SSN 774 (Virginia) class photonics program. 

Work will be performed in Manassas, Va. (33 percent); Fairfax, Va. (33 percent); Cape Canaveral, Fla. (9 percent); Waterford, Conn. (6 percent); Atlanta, Ga. (5 percent); Arlington, Va. (4 percent); Northampton, Mass. (4 percent); Woodbridge, Va. (3 percent); Johnstown, Pa. (2 percent); and Middletown, R.I. (1 percent), and is expected to be completed by March 2011.  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  This contract was competitively procured based upon full and open competition, with three proposals received via the Federal Business Opportunities website.  The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C. is the contracting activity (N00024-09-C-6247). 

Logistic Services International (LSI), Jacksonville, Fla., is being awarded a maximum $33,663,451 firm-fixed-price requirements contract for distributed learning content developer who can evaluate, analyze, design, develop, revise, convert, implement, manage and deliver effective electronic courseware and related products on an individual delivery order basis.  The contractor will utilize shareable content object or other software development activities as appropriate for the development of Web-delivered, asynchronous, self-paced distance learning, including but not limited to interactive multimedia instruction courseware and electronic performance support tools. 

The contractor will develop multiple variants of learning modules, courses and performance support tools that integrate into the existing Marine Corps enterprise network and MarineNet Learning Management System (LMS) environments.  Work will be performed in Quantico, Va., and work is expected to be completed July 2010 and with all options exercised July 2014.  Contract funds will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  This effort was competed as a full and open competition procurement, with 15 offers in response to the solicitation.   The Marine Corps Systems Command, Program Manager for Training Systems, Orlando, Fla., is the contracting activity (M67854-09-D-8008). 

Alion Science & Technology Corp., Chicago, Ill., is being awarded a $9,186,374  indefinite-delivery / indefinite-quantity, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to provide engineering and technical services in modeling and simulation (M&S) to support program management, systems engineering, operational M&S support, strategic planning and policy support, M&S software development, M&S IT support, logistics, and training.  This contract includes options which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of this contract to an estimated $48,844,361.  Work will be performed in Norfolk, Va., (52 percent) and Charleston, S.C., (48 percent) and is expected to be completed by July 2010. 

If all options are exercised, the work could continue until July 2014.  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  The contract was competitively procured with an unlimited number of proposals solicited and one offer received via the Federal Business Opportunities web site and the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command e-Commerce web site.  The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Atlantic is the contracting activity (N65236-09-D-3809). 

The Krempp Lumber Company*, Jasper, Ind. (N40083-09-D-2204); MLE Enterprises, Inc.*, Terre Haute, Ind. (N40083-09-D-2205); Old Veteran Construction, Inc.*, Chicago, Ill. (N40083-09-D-2206); and Beau Mitchell Corporation*, Peru, Ind. (N40083-09-D-2207), are each being awarded a design-build multiple award construction contract, set aside 100% for small business, for design, construction, and renovation of government facilities at the Naval Support Activity Crane.  The dollar value for all four contracts combined is $8,000,000. 

The contract also includes four unexercised options, which if exercised would increase the cumulative contract value to $40,000,000.  Work will be performed in Crane, Ind., and work is expected to be completed July 2014.  This contract was competitively procured via the NAVFAC e-solicitation website, with 16 proposals received.  These four contractors may compete for task orders under the terms and conditions of the awarded contract.  The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Midwest, Great Lakes, Ill., is the contracting activity. 

General Dynamics Information Technology, Needham, Mass. is being awarded a $6,105,087 hybrid cost-plus-fixed-fee/cost delivery order # NS11 under a previously awarded Air Force NETCENTS multiple award contract (FA8771-04-D-0007) to design, document, develop, produce, test and deliver five automated digital network system Increment III submarine variant systems, including program management; configuration management; network architecture design; network management software; environmental and mechanical standards compliance; design verification; design documentation; preliminary design review; critical design review; testing support; on-site technical support; integrated logistics support; and training. 

The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command awards this delivery order on behalf of its organizational partner, the Navy’s program executive office for Command, Control, Communication, Computers and Intelligence (PEO C4I), Tactical Networks Program Office (PMW 160).  Work will be performed in Taunton, Mass., and is expected to be completed by July 31, 2011.  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  This delivery order has an exception to the fair opportunity process pursuant to 10 U.S.C. § 2304c(b)(3), as implemented by FAR 16.505(b)(2)(iii) and DFARS PGI 216.505-70(2).  The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command, San Diego, Calif. is the contracting activity.