U.S. Department of Defense Announces Latest Contract Awards

No. 291-10
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CONTRACTS: DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY
 
Refinery Associates of Texas, Inc.,* New Braunfels, Texas, was awarded a maximum $253,790,281 fixed-price with economic price adjustment contract for naval distillate fuel.  There are no other locations of performance.  Using service is the Defense Energy Support Center.  The original proposal was Web solicited with 27 responses.  Contract funds will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  The date of performance completion is April 30, 2011.  The Defense Energy Support Center, Fort Belvoir, Va., is the contracting activity (SP0600-10-D-0471)
 
                Hesco Bastion Ltd., United Kingdom, is being awarded a fixed-price with economic price adjustment, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for protective barriers.  There are no other locations of performance.  Using services are U.S. Forces in U.S. Central Command’s area of responsibility.  The original proposal was Web solicited with seven responses. This contract is for a two-year base with two one-year options.  The estimated annual value of the contract is $100,000,000.  Total potential maximum value of the contract is $1,000,000,000.  The Defense Supply Center Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa., is the contracting activity (SPM8E6-10-D-0008)
 
                Valero Marketing & Supply Co., San Antonio, Texas, is being awarded a maximum $68,347,800 fixed-price with economic price adjustment, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for aviation turbine fuel.  Other location of performance is in Corpus Christi, Texas.  This is under the Foreign Military Sales program.  The original proposal was Web solicited with two responses. Contract funds will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The date of performance completion is Nov. 30, 2010. The Defense Energy Support Center, Fort Belvoir, Va., is the contracting activity (SP0600-10-D-0460).
 
                Science Applications International Corp., Fairfield, N.J., is being awarded a maximum $13,663,315 firm-fixed-price, sole-source contract for transmission assembly parts and axle assembly parts.  Other locations of performance are Troy, Mich., and France.  Using service is Army.  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  The date of performance completion is May 16, 2011.  The Defense Logistics Agency Warren, Warren, Mich., is the contracting activity (SPRDL1-10-C-0030).
 
ARMY
 
                BAE Systems, Sealy, Texas, was awarded on April 8 a $54,817,602 firm-fixed-price contract for an application of federal retail excise tax on 2,002 family vehicles now remaining inside the contiguous United States due to change in mission requirements.  Work is to be performed in Sealy, Texas, with an estimated completion date of Dec. 31, 2010.  One bid was solicited with one bid received. TACOM Contracting Center, Warren, Mich., is the contracting activity (W56HZV-08-C-0460).
 
                Kiewit Building Group, Omaha, Neb., was awarded on April 8 a $38,274,000 firm-fixed-price contract for the design and construction of 276-person barracks for Aviation Task Force Phase 1, Fort Wainwright, Alaska.  Work is to be performed in Fort Wainwright, Alaska, with an estimated completion date of Jan. 9, 2012.  Bids were solicited on the World Wide Web with four bids received. U.S. Corps of Engineers, Alaska District, Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska, is the contracting activity (W911KB-10-C-0005).
 
                Voith Hydro, Inc., York, Pa., was awarded on April 8 a $30,818,940 firm-fixed-price contract.  This contract is for the purchase and installation of a power generation turbine.  This contract upgrades the hydraulic generation turbine and is for the fabrication and delivery required to replace the runner, rewind the generator stator with a digital governor, and replaces the existing excitation system with a new digital excitation system.  Work is to be performed in York, Pa. (87.8 percent), and Stockton, Mo. (12.2 percent), with an estimated completion date of Nov. 19, 2013.  Three bids were solicited with three bids received. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City, Mo., is the contracting activity (W912DQ-10-C-1020).
 
                Barriere Construction Co., LLC, Metairie, La., was awarded on April 8 a $16,994,620 firm-fixed-price contract for Lake Pontchartrain and vicinity, I-10 crossing of the south point to CSX railroad levee reach, LPV 109.02b, Orleans Parish, La. Work is to be performed in Orleans Parish, La., with an estimated completion date of April 23, 2011.  Bids were solicited via the Federal Business Opportunities and Army Single Face to Industry Web sites, with six bids received. U.S. Army Corps of Engineer, Hurricane Protection Office, New Orleans, La., is the contracting activity (W912P8-10-C-0071).
 
                R.C. Construction Company, Inc., Greenwood, Miss., was awarded on April 8 a $12,981,723 firm-fixed-price contract to construct training area infrastructure at northern maneuver training area.  Primary facilities include training area roads, existing training area road repair, turn pads, low water crossings, traffic signage, and field training/staging area.  Work is to be performed in Fort Benning, Ga., with an estimated completion date of Oct. 10, 2011.  Six bids were solicited with two bids received.  U.S. Army Engineer District, Savannah, Ga., is the contracting activity (W912HN-09-D-0011).
 
                General Electric Engine Services, Inc., Cincinnati, Ohio, was awarded on April 8 an $8,495,120 firm-fixed-price contract for overhaul/recapitalization of 10 T700-GE-701 and 60 T700-GE-701C/D turbine engine cold section modules applicable to the UH-60 Blackhawk and AH-64 Apache helicopters.  The national stock numbers are 2840-01-121-0751 and 2840-01-284-4013.  Work is to be performed in Arkansas City, Kan., with an estimated completion date of Sept. 30, 2011.  One bid solicited with one bid received. U.S. Army Contracting Command, CCAM-AL-M, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., is the contracting activity (W58RGZ-06-D-0063).
 
NAVY
 
                BAE Systems Norfolk Ship Repair, Norfolk, Va., is being awarded a $29,636,486 cost-plus-award-fee contract for the amphibious transport dock ship USS New York (LPD 21) post shakedown availability (PSA). This contract is for services and material for the PSA and specific efforts include:  program management, planning, engineering, design, liaison, scheduling, labor, and procurement of incidental material. Work will be performed in Norfolk, Va. (91 percent), and Chesapeake, Va. (9 percent), and is expected to be completed by July 2010. Contract funds in the amount of $5,000 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured via the Federal Business Opportunities Web site, with four proposals received. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington Navy Yard, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity (N00024-10-C-2204).
 
                The Consulting Network Inc.*, Middletown, Md., is being awarded a $15,105,220 modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-08-C-6264) for software and hardware development, systems engineering, and procurement of commercial off-the-shelf products and hardware/software integration, in support of USS Virginia Class submarine and other submarine/surface ship systems. These services will provide for the continued engineering, fabrication, test, installation, and training services for the analysis, design, and prototyping of components related to open architecture concepts. Work will be performed in Middletown, Md., and is expected to be completed by April 2011. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity.
 
                Electric Boat Corp., Groton, Conn., is being awarded a $10,208,402 firm-fixed-price modification to a previously awarded contract (N00024-09-C-4417) for the execution efforts of the USS Miami (SSN 755) docking continuous maintenance availability.  Work will be performed in Groton, Conn., and is expected to be completed by August 2010. Contract funds in the amount of $10,208,402 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The U.S. Navy’s Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Conversion and Repair, Groton, Conn., is the contracting activity.
 
                Sierra Nevada Corp., Sparks, Nev., is being awarded an $8,768,862 modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-09-C-6306) for depot repair parts and material for repair of 1,300 production systems for dismounted Joint Counter Radio-Controlled Improvised Explosive Device Electronic Warfare (JCREW) systems. Dismounted JCREW systems are electronic jammers designed to prevent the initiation of radio-controlled improvised explosive devices. Work will be performed in Sparks, Nev. (90 percent), and Rancho Cordova, Calif. (10 percent), and is expected to be completed by December 2010. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the fiscal year. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity.
 
                BAE Systems, Land and Armaments LP, U.S. Combat Systems, Minneapolis, Minn., is being awarded an $8,631,426 not-to-exceed modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-09-C-5394) for mechanical design agent and canister integration of standard missiles SM-3 and SM-6 into the MK 41 vertical launching system (VLS). The MK 41 VLS provides a missile launching system for CG 47 and DDG 51-class surface combatants of the Navy, as well as surface combatants of allied navies. Work will be performed in Minneapolis, Minn. (80 percent), Brea, Calif. (15 percent), and San Diego, Calif. (5 percent), and is expected to be completed by April 2011. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity.
 
                El Dorado Engineering, Inc.,* Salt Lake City, Utah (N00174-10-D-0007), and Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC), McLean, Va. (N00174-10-D-0009), are each being awarded a performance-based, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, multiple-award, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract. El Dorado is being awarded $8,063,984, and SAIC is being awarded $8,436,024, to provide engineering and demilitarization of munitions; provide analytical engineering and technical support services; analyze requirements; perform assessment; data analysis/management; technical support; and program management support for the Navy and other Department of Defense (DoD) and non-DoD customers. The contract includes four one-year options which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value to $43,063,421 for El Dorado Engineering, Inc., and $44,509,256 for SAIC. Work will be performed in Salt Lake City, Utah, and McLean, Va., and is expected to be completed by April 2011. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured via the Federal Business Opportunities Web site, with six offers received. The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head, Md. is the contracting activity.
 
AIR FORCE
 
                Northrop Grumman System Corp., San Diego, Calif., was awarded a $9,999,999 contract which will provide for additional long-lead funding of two Global Hawk Block 30M systems and two Global Hawk Block 40 systems.  At this time, the entire amount has been obligated. 303 AESG/SYK, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (FA8602-09-C-4001, P00003).
 
*Small business