U.S. Department of Defense Contract Awards for Jun 15, 2011

Here’s Today’s Department of Defense Contract Awards

U.S. SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND

L-3 Stratis, Reston, Va. (H92222-11-D-0014); General Dynamics Information Technology, Fairfax, Va. (H92222-11-D-0015); Science Applications International Corp., McLean, Va. (H92222-11-D-0016); and Arma Global Corp., Tampa, Fla. (H92222-11-D-0017), are each being awarded a $362,000,000 multiple-award indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with firm-fixed-price and cost-plus-fixed-fee line items for Special Operations Forces Information Technology Enterprise Contracts (SITEC) specialty services in support of U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM).  Under the SITEC specialty services contract, the contractor will assist the government in performing the daily operations necessary to facilitate USSOCOM’s ongoing ability to effectively and efficiently optimize delivery and performance of specialty services to sustain and maintain USSOCOM’s global enterprise information technology specialty services environment.  The work will be performed primarily at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., with limited performance in multiple locations in and outside the United States.  The anticipated total contract period of performance is five years.  USSOCOM is the contracting activity.

ARMY

General Dynamics Armament and Technical Products, Williston, Vt., was awarded on June 10 a $285,970,132 cost-plus contract.  The award will provide for the fiscal 2011 option exercise for the production of the Hydra-70, 2.75 inch rockets.  Work will be performed in Burlington, Vt., and Camden, Ariz., with an estimated completion date of Sept. 30, 2015.  One bid was solicited with one bid received.  The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., is the contracting activity (W31P4Q-11-C-0190).

Allied Mechanical Wisconsin, Tower Industries, Inc., Greenville, Wis., was awarded on June 13 a $40,473,750 firm-fixed-price contract. The award will provide for 25,500 BDU-56A/B cast ductile iron 2,000-pound practice bomb.  Work will be performed in Greenville, Wis., with an estimated completion date of Nov. 30, 2013.  The bid was solicited through the Internet with one bid received.  The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Rock Island, Ill., is the contracting activity (W52P1J-11-D-0088).

Sevenson Environmental Service, Inc., Niagara Falls, N.Y., was awarded on June 13 a $38,981,969 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract.  The award will provide for remedial action at Welsbach/General Gas Mantle Superfund Site, Construction Unit 5.6 Johnson Boulevard Properties, Ball Fields South, Gloucester City, N.J.  The estimated completion date is June 5, 2013.  One bid was solicited with one bid accepted.  The U.S. Army Engineer District, Philadelphia, Pa., is the contracting activity (W912DQ-10-D-3006).

FN Manufacturing, LLC, Columbia, S.C., was awarded on June 13 a $28,087,600 firm-fixed-price contract.  The award will provide for the purchase of 3,053 M240L medium machine guns.  Work will be performed in Columbia, S.C., with an estimated completion date of Sept. 30, 2012.  One bid was solicited with one bid accepted.  The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Picatinny Arsenal, N.J., is the contracting activity (W15QKN-09-C-0108).

Imperial Machine & Tool Co., Columbia, N.J., was awarded on June 13 a $9,884,375 firm-fixed-price contract.  This award will provide for manufacturing and prototyping in support of various manned/unmanned armament systems.  Work will be performed in Columbia, N.J., with an estimated completion date of June 30, 2014.  One bid was solicited with one bid received.  U.S. Army Contracting Command, Picatinny, N.J., is the contracting activity (W15QKN-11-D-0189).

ITT Corp., Alexandria, Va., was awarded on June 13 a $9,548,273 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract.  This award will provide for research and development efforts in the area of modeling, simulation, and analysis for chemical biological smoke and obscurants.  Work will be performed in Alexandria, Va., with an estimated completion date of Dec. 8, 2015.  The bid was solicited through a broad agency announcement with one bid received.  U.S. Army Contracting Command, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md., is the contracting activity (W911SR-11-C-0042).

AIR FORCE

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Clearfield, Utah, is being awarded a $140,173,508 cost-plus-incentive-fee contract for the Intercontinental Ballistic Missile reentry field support equipment (RFSE) engineering, management, and development program to design, fabricate, modify to production configuration two complete test sets.  These test sets will meet the RFSE technical requirements contained in the reentry system test console and MK12A Forward System test set technical requirements documents.  526 ICBMSW/PKE, Hill Air Force Base, Utah, is the contracting activity (F42610-98-C-0001).

The Boeing Co., Seal Beach, Calif., is being awarded a $16,258,969 cost-plus-award-fee contract modification to the existing Boeing IIF sustainment contract for the Global Positioning System (GPS).  This contract action will provide fiscal 2011 funding for four sustainment contract line item numbers, to include sustainment, contractor software maintenance, sustainment engineering, and technical management agency support; and two space vehicle contract line item numbers to include launch operations support and on-orbit operations support.  This will also provide funding for continued GPS operational control segment work.  SMC/GPK, El Segundo, Calif., is the contracting activity (FO4701-96-C-0025; PO0779).

NAVY

Huntington Ingalls, Inc., Pascagoula, Miss., is being awarded a fixed-price-incentive contract for DDG 113 construction, engineering change proposals, and design budgeting requirements.  As this award represents the first DDG 51 class ship to be awarded for the continuation of the DDG 51 class program, and there is a competitive solicitation for additional DDG 51 class ships, the contract award amount and percentages of work to be performed in each location for DDG 113 are considered source selection information (see 41 U.S.C. 2101, et seq., FAR 2.101 and FAR 3.104) and will not be made public at this time.  Significant work will be performed in Pascagoula, Miss.; Cincinnati, Ohio; Walpole, Mass.; Burns Harbor, Ind.; York, Pa.; and Charlottesville, Va.  Work is expected to be completed by July 2017.   Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  This contract was not competitively procured.  The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity (N00024-11-C-2309).

Andromeda Systems, Inc.*, Virginia Beach, Va., is being awarded a $49,500,000 not-to-exceed indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to provide logistics and technical services in support of the Naval Air Systems Command’s Industrial and Logistics Maintenance Planning/Sustainment Department.  Services to be provided include design interface, industrial and maintenance planning, integrated warfighter support, training and training support, and support equipment management and integration.  Work will be performed in Jacksonville, Fla. (75 percent), and Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma City, Okla, (25 percent), and is expected to be completed in June 2016.  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  This contract was competitively procured via an electronic request for proposals as a 100-percent small business set-aside; four offers were received.  The Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division, Orlando, Fla., is the contracting activity (N61340-11-D-1010).

Navistar Defense, LLC, Warrenville, Ill., is being awarded a $30,620,330 firm-fixed-priced delivery order #0017 modification under contract (M67854-07-D-5032) for the procurement of 228 mechanics and field service representatives/instructors/mechanics (FIM) outside the continental United States.  The objective of the mechanics and FIM is to sustain operations of Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.  Work will be performed in Afghanistan, and is expected to be completed by the end of December 2011. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  The Marine Corps Systems Command, Quantico, Va., is the contracting activity.

Raytheon Co., Integrated Defense Systems, San Diego, Calif., is being awarded a $9,000,448 cost-plus-fixed-fee and cost-plus-award-fee modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-08-C-5122) to exercise options for fiscal 2011 Ship Self Defense System (SSDS) platform systems engineering agent efforts.  The purpose of this modification is to fund continuation of SSDS pre- and post-certification/life-cycle maintenance support services, SSDS MK2 modification, and integration support for CVN 78 and SSDS MK 1 upgrade to the OA baseline.  Work will be performed in San Diego, Calif. (90 percent), Tewksbury, Mass. (5 percent), and Portsmouth, R.I. (5 percent).  Work is expected to be completed by September 2011.  Contract funds in the amount of $2,500,448 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity.

Force Protection Industries, Inc., Ladson, S.C., is being awarded an $8,089,860 firm-fixed-price modification under previously awarded contract (M67854-07-D-5031) for a six-month renewal of 43 field service representatives to support operations at Vehicle Support Facility-Afghanistan.  Work will be performed in Afghanistan, and is expected to be completed by Dec. 31, 2011.  Contract funding will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  Marine Corps Systems Command, Quantico, Va., is the contracting activity.

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