U.S. Department of Defense Announces Latest Contract Awards

No. 483-10
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CONTRACTS: AIR FORCE

                McDonnell Douglas Corp., St. Louis, Mo., was awarded a $98,000,000 contract which will provide a five-year indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity basic contract for the production of the Small Diameter Bomb I weapon system for various Foreign Military Sales customers aircraft platforms throughout the life of the contract.  At this time, no money has been obligated.  680 ARSSG/PK, Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., is the contracting activity (FA8681-10-D-0071).

                Booz Allen & Hamilton, Inc., Herndon, Va., was awarded a $24,534,711 contract action for naval operations and warfighting capability development for the commander, Navy Warfare Development Command.  At this time, $1,500,000 has been obligated.  55 CONS/LGCD, Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., is the contracting activity (HC1047-05-D-4005).

                Wyle Laboratories, Inc., Huntsville, Ala., received a $24,359,812 contract modification for the Reliability Information Analysis Center which will apply reliability, maintainability, quality, supportability and interoperability engineering principles and analysis to enhance interoperability of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance systems; technology enhancements; and new capabilities and legacy systems.  At this time, $605,000 has been obligated.  55 CONS/LGCD, Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., is the contracting activity (SP0700-03-D-1380).

                Borrego Solar Systems, Inc., El Cajon, Calif., received an $8,642,841 contract which will provide 3.5 megawatts of renewable solar electricity to be generated at four different locations.  At this time, the entire amount has been obligated.  95 CONS/PKB, Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., is the contracting activity (FA9301-10-C-0003).

U.S. SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND

                Insight Technologies, Londonderry, N.H., is being awarded an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with a $75 million total contract ceiling for the purchase of handheld laser markers (HLM) in support of U.S. Special Operations Command.  The work will be performed in Londonderry, N.H., and is expected to be completed by June 15, 2013.  This contract was awarded through full and open competition.  Delivery order #0001 for 218 HLM systems valued at $8,555,573 will be awarded in conjunction with the base contract award to satisfy the contract’s guaranteed minimum.  U.S. Special Operations Command is the contracting activity (H92222-10-D-0022).

NAVY

                The Boeing Co., Saint Louis, Mo., is being awarded a $59,500,000 ceiling-priced modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-09-C-0050) to provide 3,300 flight hours of persistent intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance unmanned aircraft vehicle services in support of U.S. Marine Corps combat missions.  Work will be performed in Bingen, Wash. (97 percent), and St. Louis, Mo. (3 percent); and is expected to be completed in December 2010.  Contract funds in the amount of $29,750,000 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity.

                Lockheed Martin Mission Systems and Sensors, Owego, N.Y., is being awarded a $12,679,497 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-06-C-0098) for common cockpit provisioned items in support of the MH-60R and MH-60S helicopter programs.  Work will be performed in Owego, N.Y., and is expected to be completed in July 2012.  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity.

                Force Protection Industries, Inc., Ladson, S.C., is being awarded a $10,813,611 firm- fixed-priced modification under previously awarded contract (M67854-07-D-5031) delivery order #0018, to purchase 2,654 570 amp alternator modernization kits.  These kits will be installed on the Cougar Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle fleet supporting Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom.  Work will be performed in Ladson, S.C., and is expected to be completed by March 31, 2011.  Contract funds in the amount of $1,937,510 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  Marine Corps Systems Command, Quantico, Va., is the contracting activity.

ARMY

                Oshkosh Corp, Oshkosh, Wis., was awarded on June 9 a $34,843,909 requirements delivery order contract.  This contract is for the delivery of 90 RECAP M11220 A4, and 50 RECAP M977A4 vehicles with associated boxed engines and provision to order missing parts as required.  Work is to be performed in Oshkosh, Wis., with an estimated completion date of June 30, 2011.  One bid was solicited with one bid received.  TACOM Contracting Center, Warren, Mich., is the contracting activity (W56HZ-09-D-0024).

                Mabey Bridge & Shore, Inc., Elkridge, Md., was awarded on June 8 a $23,406,063 firm-fixed-price contract.  This contract establishes a program of record for the Army to procure line of communication bridge systems; provisioning; test support; training; and field services support. Delivery order #0001 includes first article test items and 38 dry gap fixed bridge systems for fielding and prepositioned stock.  Work is to be performed in the United Kingdom (94 percent), and Houston, Texas (6 percent), with an estimated completion date of June 6, 2015.  Bids were solicited on the World Wide Web with two bids received. U.S. Army Contracting Command, TACOM Contracting Center, Warren, Mich., is the contracting activity (W56HZV-10-D-0058).

                ESI Contracting Corp., Kansas City, Mo., was awarded on June 8 a $13,636,934 firm-fixed-price contract.  This contract is for the construction of a civil works flood damage reduction project along Turkey Creek, Kansas City, Kan.  This project will consist of 800 feet of channel deepening and widening which will result in a concrete walled channel with a natural stream bottom.  Work is to be performed in Kansas City, Kan., with an estimated completion date of June 22, 2012.  Bids were solicited on the World Wide Web with seven bids received.  U.S. Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District, Kansas City, Mo., is the contracting activity (W912DQ-10-C-1030).

                General Dynamics Land Systems, Inc., Sterling Heights, Mich., was awarded on June 8 a $10,924,618 firm-fixed-price contract.  This contract is for the procurement of 256 of Abrams reactive armor tile; 743 of Abrams reactive armor tile weldments; 300 Abrams reactive armor tile brush guards; and 300 Abrams reactive armor tile brackets.  Work is to be performed in Lima, Ohio, with an estimated completion date of Dec. 31, 2011.  One bid was solicited with one bid received.  TACOM-Warren, CCTA-AHL-C, Warren, Mich., is the contracting activity (W56HZV-06-G-0006).

                Smith’s Detection, Edgewood, Md., was awarded on June 8 an $8,132,955 firm-fixed-price contract to purchase 1,777 joint chemical agent detector devices with warranties.  Work is to be performed in Edgewood, Md., with an estimated completion date of Sept. 30, 2010.  One bid was solicited with one bid received.  U.S. Army Research Development & Engineering Command Acquisition Center, Aberdeen Proving Ground Contracting Division, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md., is the contracting activity (W911SR-07-C-0054).

                Tremco, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio, was awarded on June 9 a $5,770,000 firm-fixed-price contract for a construction project for roof replacement, Building 299, Rock Island Arsenal, Ill.  Work is to be performed in Rock Island Arsenal, Ill., with an estimated completion date of Nov. 30, 2010.  Five bids were solicited with three bids received.  Rock Island Contracting Center, Rock Island, Ill., is the contracting activity (W52P1J-10-F-5008).

                ESI, Kansas City, Mo., was awarded on June 8 a $5,528,549 firm-fixed-price contract.  This contract is for the civil works, planning and design for the “Kansas City District Contraction Blue River Channel Improvements 53-63rd Street, Kansas City, Mo, Jackson County.”  Work is to be performed in Kansas City, Mo., with an estimated completion date of Dec. 30, 2011.  Bids were solicited on the World Wide Web with six bids received.  Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District, Kansas City, Mo., is the contracting activity (W912DQ-10-C-1032).

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

                Signature Flight Support Corp., Las Vegas, Nev., is being awarded a maximum $11,994,811 fixed-price with economic price adjustment contract for fuel.  Other location of performance is McCarran International Airport, Las Vegas, Nev.  Using services are Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and federal civilian agencies.  There were two proposals originally solicited with two responses.  The date of performance completion is March 31, 2014.  The Defense Energy Support Center, Fort Belvoir, Va., is the contracting activity (SP0600-10-D-0008).

                Boeing Co., Saint Louis, Mo., is being awarded a maximum $9,435,528 firm-fixed-price, sole-source contract for acquisition of control indicator in support of F-15 program.  There are no other locations of performance.  Using service is Air Force.  There was originally one proposal solicited with one response.  The date of performance completion is April 30, 2013.  The Defense Logistics Agency Warner Robins (DSCR-Z), Robins Air Force Base, Ga., is the contracting activity (SPO400-01-D-9406-XE01).

                General Electric Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, is being awarded a maximum $8,730,800 firm-fixed-price, sole-source contract for combustion chamber frames.  There are no other locations of performance.  Using service is Air Force.  There was originally one proposal solicited with one response.  The date of performance completion is June 29, 2012.  The Defense Logistics Agency Richmond (DSCR-ZBAB), Tinker Air Force Base, Okla., is the contracting activity (SPRTA1-09-G-0009-0023).