U.S. Department of Defense Announces Latest Contract Awards

No. 509-10
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U.S. SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND

             Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Information Systems & Global Services, Gaithersburg, Md., is being awarded a potential $5,000,000,000, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with mixed payment provisions including firm-fixed-price, incentive arrangements and cost-reimbursable arrangements for contractor logistics support services in support of US SOCOM worldwide.  The work will be performed at Special Operations Forces Support Activity in Lexington, Ky., and other locations across the globe and is expected to have a period of performance from March 2, 2009, to March 1, 2018.  This contract was awarded through full and open competition.  USSOCOM is the contracting activity (H92254-09-D-0001).  This contract was previously awarded in March 2009, but was terminated due to protest activity in Jun 2009.  The 2009 contract is now being reinstated to meet urgent operational requirements.

             Decypher Technologies, LTD, San Antonio, Texas, is being awarded a $6,613,156.80 (to include cost items) labor-hour type contract to provide medical instruction in support of the Joint Special Operations Medical Training Center for a base year with two one-year options.  The work will be performed in Fort Bragg, N.C., and is expected to be completed by June 30, 2013.  This contract was awarded through an Eight (a) Competitive Small Business set-aside.  U.S. Army Special Operations Command is the contracting activity (H92239-10-C-0006).

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

             Florida Governmental Utility Authority, Longwood, Fla., is being awarded a maximum $200,716,544 firm-fixed-price with prospective redetermination contract for assumption of ownership, operation and maintenance of water and wastewater distribution systems at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla.  Other location of performance is MacDill Air Force Base, Fla.  Using service is Air Force.  There were originally 750 proposals solicited with four responses.  This contract is for a 50 year period.  The date of performance completion is February 2062.  The Defense Energy Support Center, Fort Belvoir, Va., is the contracting (SP0600-10-C-8251).

NAVY

             Michelin Aircraft Tire Corp., Greenville, S.C., is being awarded an a firm-fixed-price exercise of option two of a performance based logistics contract in the amount of $101,131,003 for support for 23 separate aviation tire support requirements for the V-22; H-60; AV-8B; P-3; F-18; EA-6B; H-46; H-53; and E-2 aircraft.  Work will be performed in Greenville, S.C. (100 percent).  Work is to be completed by January 2016.  Funding is provided by the Defense Business Operating Fund and Navy Working Capital Funds.  Contract funds will not expire before the end of the fiscal year.  This announcement does include foreign military sales Spain; Japan; Egypt; Taiwan; Malaysia; Italy; Australia; and New Zealand (1 percent), Kuwait (2 percent).This contract was competitively awarded.  Eleven firms were solicited and two offers were received.  The Naval Inventory Control Point, Philadelphia, Pa., is the contracting activity (N00383-00-D-042G).

             The Boeing Co., Seattle, Wash., is being awarded an $80,914,538 firm-fixed-price indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for logistics support services for the Navy’s C-40A aircraft fleet.  Services to be provided include commercial depot support and site support at Naval Air Station (NAS) Jacksonville, Fla.; NAS Joint Reserve Base, Fort Worth, Texas; NAS North Island, Calif.; and NAS Oceana, Va..  Work will be performed in Atlanta, Ga. (50 percent); Fort Worth, Texas (30 percent); Seattle, Wash. (5 percent); Jacksonville, Fla. (5 percent); North Island, Calif. (5 percent); and Oceana, Va. (5 percent), and will be completed in July 2015.  This contract was competitively procured via an electronic request for proposals and three offers were received.  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the fiscal year.  The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity (N00019-10-D-0017).

            Lockheed Martin Corp., Mission Systems and Sensors, Owego, N.Y. is being awarded a $58,590,309 modification to the previously awarded cost-plus-award-fee VH-71 System Development and Demonstration contract (N00019-05-C-0030), which was terminated for the convenience of the government.  This modification provides funding for post termination related expenses, including, but not limited to, the physical inventory of contractor acquired property; proposal preparation; security; disposition of contract inventory; subcontractor settlement costs; termination management activities; and applicable fees.  Work will be performed in Owego, N.Y. (36 percent) and at various subcontractor facilities located within the U S, and in the United Kingdom and Italy (64 percent), and is expected to be completed by September 2011.  Contract funds in the amount of $58,590,309 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  The Naval Air Systems Command is the contracting activity (N00019-05-C-0030).

             CDM Constructors, Inc., Carlsbad, Calif., is being awarded firm-fixed-price task order #0025 at $46,286,423 under a combination firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity design-build-operate-maintain contract for the design and construction of a southern water total dissolved/total organic carbon corrosion control facility at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton.  The task order also contains one unexercised option and one planned modification, which if exercised would increase the cumulative task order value to $48,934,916.  Work will be performed in Oceanside, Calif., and is expected to be completed by November 2012.  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Southwest, San Diego, Calif., is the contracting activity (N68711-04-D-5110).

                Bell-Boeing Joint Project Office, Amarillo, Texas, is being awarded a $12,448,384 firm-fixed-price delivery order against a previously issued basic ordering agreement (N00019-07-G-0008) for the procurement of 698 upgraded engine air particle separator blowers 558 MV-22; 68 CV-22; and 72 spares.  Work will be performed in Ft. Worth, Texas (63 percent), and Jackson, Miss. (37 percent), and is expected to be completed in March 2014.  Contract funds in the amount of $6,782,433 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity (N00019-07-G-0008).

             General Dynamics Information Technology, Intelligence Solutions Division, Fairfax, Va., is being awarded an $11,886,544 firm-fixed-priced contract (M67854-10-C-7016), for contractor logistics support (CLS) services to support command, control, communications, computers and intelligence sustainment support (C4IS2) systems.  CLS services provide a field and sustainment maintenance capability to the Marine Corps current C4IS2 systems inventory.  This contract will continue CLS services for critical Marine Corps C4IS2 systems while a follow-on contract is competed.  This contract will provide a transition between the current Intelligence Information, Command and control, equipment and enhancements (ICE2) contract, which expires on June 30, 2010, and the follow-on competitive contract.  This contract will have a base period of six months with two three-month options.  The scope of services to be procured will be the same as is currently being provided under the ICE2 contract and represents the minimum level of effort required to maintain the systems during the competition and awarding of the follow-on contract.  The contract includes options which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of this contract to $25,221,747.  Work will be performed in multiple CONUS and OCONUS locations and is expected to be completed by December 2010.  Contract funds in the amount of $11,886,544 will expire on Sept. 30, 2010.  This contract was not competitively procured.  The Marine Corps Systems Command, Quantico, Va., is the contracting activity (M67854-10-C-7016).

             Whiting-Turner Contracting Co., Towson, Md., is being awarded an $8,800,000 firm-fixed-price contract for the design and construction of traffic mitigation measures at University Road Gate at the National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda.  Work will be performed in Bethesda, Md., and is expected to be completed by October 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 “only one responsible source”.  The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Washington, Officer in Charge of Construction, Bethesda, Md., is the contracting activity (N40080-10-C-1505).

               Omega Aerial Refueling Services, Inc., is being awarded a $6,795,350 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (N00421-10-D-0009) to provide air-to-air refueling services in support of Royal Australian Air Force F//A-18 aircraft under the Foreign Military Sales Program.  Work will be performed at the Naval Air Station, Lemoore, Calif. (50 percent), and at the Royal Australian Air Force Base, Williamstown, Australia (50 percent), and is expected to be completed in February 2011.  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 (N00421-10-D-0009).