U.S. Department of Defense Announces Latest Contract Awards

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No. 713-10
August 11, 2010
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CONTRACTS

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

                US Foodservice/Joseph Webb Division, Vista, Calif., is being awarded a maximum $51,877,500 firm-fixed-price, prime vendor contract for full line food distribution.  There are no other locations of performance.  Using services are Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps. and Coast Guard.  The original proposal was Web-solicited with three responses.  The date of performance completion is Aug. 17, 2011.  The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pa., is the contracting activity (SPM300-08-D-3206).

NAVY

                BAE Systems, Louisville, Ky., is being awarded a $36,759,949 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract providing engineering services and supplies to overhaul, repair and upgrade four MK 45 gun mounts.  This procurement provides all necessary materials and services to receive, inventory, disassemble, repair, overhaul, manufacture, convert, upgrade, test, package and ship the gun mounts.  Work will be performed in Louisville, Ky. (80 percent), and Minneapolis, Minn. (20 percent), and is expected to be completed by January 2013.  Contract funds in the amount of $11,295,763 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  This contract was not competitively procured.  The Port Hueneme Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme, Calif., is the contracting activity (N00024-07-G-5438).

                Raytheon Co., Integrated Defense Systems, Tewksbury, Mass., is being awarded a $36,095,131 modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-05-C-5346) to procure mission systems equipment (MSE) for the Self Defense Test Ship in support of the Anti-Air Warfare Self Defense Enterprise Test and Evaluation Master Plan.  The MSE procured will support the DDG 1000 and CVN 78 classes of ships, in addition to follow-on operation test and evaluation efforts for the Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile and Surface Electronic Warfare Improvement Program.  Work will be performed in Andover, Mass. (58.7 percent); Portsmouth, R.I. (32 percent); Sudbury, Mass. (5.4 percent); Tewksbury, Mass. (2.7 percent); and San Diego, Calif. (1.2 percent).  Work is expected to be completed by March 2013.  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.

                Hensel-Phelps Soltek, JV, Greeley, Colo., is being awarded a $7,984,629 modification under a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N62473-09-C-1601) for furniture, fixtures and equipment/collateral equipment for four 200-room bachelor enlisted quarters at Marine Corps Base and Marine Corps Air Station, Camp Pendleton.  The total contract amount after exercise of this modification will be $125,801,163.  Work will be performed in Oceanside, Calif., and is expected to be completed by October 2011.  Contract funds will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Southwest, San Diego, Calif., is the contracting activity.

                Raytheon Co., Integrated Defense Systems, Tewksbury, Mass., is being awarded a $5,997,935 modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-05-C-5346) for changes to the delivery requirements of Mission Systems Equipment (MSE) for the DDG 1000 class.  These changes include additional storage space, services and shipping fixtures that are required to support the revised DDG 1000 program ship production schedules and in-yard-need-dates at the production shipyards.  Work will be performed in Portsmouth, R.I. (88 percent); Tewksbury, Mass. (11 percent); Cordova, Ala. (0.5 percent); and North Kingstown, R.I. (0.5 percent).  Work is expected to be completed by December 2013.  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.

AIR FORCE

                Lockheed Martin Corp., Eagan, Minn., was awarded a $7,978,075 contract which will design and develop highly integrated photonic devices for transition into current emerging tactical platforms for the Air Force and will develop key technology to overcome several of the existing constraints with respect to the integration and packaging aspects of the current generation of photonic devised by defining the technology path to a realizable system using an optimum combination of optical devices in a chip.  At this time, $2,000,000 has been obligated.  AFRL/RIKD, Rome, N.Y., is the contracting activity (FA8750-10-C-0133).

                Hydraulics International, Inc., Chatsworth, Calif., was awarded a $5,904,318 contract for a quantity of 77 MJ-1C, an aerial stores lift truck/bomb lift and transports used to transport lift and attach bombs, fuel tanks, pylons and aerial stores to wings to fuselage stations of military aircraft.  At this time, the entire amount has been obligated.  WE-ALC/GRVKAC, Robins Air Force Base, Ga., is the contracting activity (FA8533-08-D-0011-0003) .

                University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, was awarded a $24,000,000 contract modification which will provide research and analysis for the United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine’s critical care air transport team and expeditionary medicine missions.  At this time, $1,978,172 has been obligated.  AFRL/PKHB, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (FA8650-10-2-6140; Agreement Order 6B01).

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