U.S. Department of Defense Announces Latest Contract Awards

No. 357-10
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NAVY

             L-3 Communications Corp., Salt Lake City, Utah, is being awarded a $70,805,737 firm-fixed-price, cost-plus-fixed-fee, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for hardware and services in support of the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division’s Surface/Aviation Interoperability Laboratory. Services to be provided include upgrades, maintenance, repair, spares, systems engineering support (integration and installation) and testing of various tactical common data link systems. The estimated level of effort for this contract is 36,700 man-hours. Work will be performed in Patuxent River, Md., and is expected to be completed in May 2015. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured. The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity (N00421-10-D-0013).

            Northrop Grumman Corp., Integrated Systems, El Segundo, Calif., is being awarded a $35,194,492 firm-fixed-price contract for the procurement of 33 Center Barrels and loose and miscellaneous parts for the F/A-18 A-D aircraft. Work will be performed in El Segundo, Calif., and is expected to be completed in October 2013. Contract funds in the amount of $4,931,095 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 (N00019-10-C-0052).

            Clark/Balfour Beatty, JV, Bethesda, Md., is being awarded a $24,135,408 firm-fixed-price contract for design and construction of an approximately 1204-space multi-use parking structure located in the community services district at the National Naval Medical Center Bethesda. Work will be performed in Bethesda, Md., and is expected to be completed by Sept. 2011. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was procured as a sole source in accordance with FAR 6.302-1. The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Washington, Officer in Charge of Construction, Bethesda, Md., is the contracting activity (N40080-10-C-1503).

            BAE Systems Tactical Vehicle, LP, Sealy, Texas, is being awarded $14,097,655 for firm-fixed-priced delivery order #0006 under previously awarded contract (M67854-07-D-5030) for the procurement of the Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicle university field services representative and instructors to service the Caiman MRAP vehicles. Work will be performed in the continental United States and outside the continental U.S., and work is expected to be completed by the end of December 2010.   Contract funds in the amount of $14,097,655 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.   The Marine Corps Systems Command, Quantico, Va., is the contracting activity.

MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY

            Raytheon Co., Integrated Defense Systems, Woburn, Mass., is being awarded a sole-source cost-plus-award-fee modification with a total value of $12,595,000 under contract HQ0006-03-C-0047. Under this modification, Raytheon will develop and integrate an X-band simulation tester which is a radar digital signal injection system that will interface with the X-band family of radars to provide test and performance assessment capability. The work will be performed in Woburn, Massachusetts. The performance period is from April 2010 through March 2011.   Fiscal year 2010 Research, Development, Test and Evaluation funds will be used to incrementally fund this effort in the amount of $6,161,180. The Missile Defense Agency is the contracting activity (HQ0006).