Here’s Today’s Department of Defense Contract Awards

AIR FORCE

Royal Jordanian Air Academy, Amman, Jordan, is being awarded a $370,779,589 firm-fixed-price requirements contract to provide Type I special training for English language and technical aviation training for Iraqi Air Force technical personnel.  Work is to be completed by Aug. 8, 2013.  The AETC CONS/LGCI, Randolph Air Force Base, Texas, is the contracting activity (FA3002-12-D-0006).

BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems, Nashua, N.H., is being awarded a $25,000,000 multiple award indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for sustainment of Viper memory loader verifier and enhanced diagnostic aid support equipment.  The location of the performance is BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems, Nashua, N.H., and at the BAE Electronics Facility, Fort Worth, Texas.  Work is to be completed by Aug. 6, 2016.  The 748 SCMG/PKBB is the contracting activity (FA8251-12-D-0003).

SRI International, Menlo Park, Calif., is being awarded a $13,540,764 contract for design and assurance for the modular assembly of Sense-Control- Actuate Systems.  The location of the performance is Menlo Park, Calif.  Work is to be completed by Feb. 7, 2017.  The Air Force Research Laboratory/ RIKD, Rome, N.Y., is the contracting activity (FA8750-12-C-0284).

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

US Foods – Salem Division, Salem, Mo., was awarded a firm-fixed-price, indefinite-quantity, sole-source contract with a maximum $46,234,275 for prime vendor full line food service distribution.  Other location of performance is Kansas.  Using military services are Army, Air Force, and federal civilian agencies.  Type of appropriation is fiscal 2012 Defense Working Capital Funds.  There was one solicitation with one response.  The date of performance completion is Aug. 11, 2013.  The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pa., is the contracting activity (SPM300-12-D-3569).

Truman Arnold Companies, Inc.*, Texarkana, Texas, was issued a modification on contract SP0600-10-D-4037/P00005.  The award is a fixed-price with economic price adjustment contract with a maximum $14,281,672 for fuel.  Other locations of performance are West Virginia, Virginia, Maryland, Ohio, Tennessee, Indiana, and District of Columbia.  Using military services are Army, Navy, and federal civilian agencies.  There were 26 responses to the Federal Business Opportunities solicitation.  Type of appropriation is fiscal 2012 Defense Working Capital funds.  The date of performance completion is July 31, 2013.  The Defense Logistics Agency Energy, Fort Belvoir, Va., is the contracting activity.

NAVY

RQ Construction, L.L.C., Carlsbad, Calif., is being awarded $39,598,902 for firm-fixed-price task order 0013 under a previously awarded multiple award construction contract (N62473-10-D-5409) for construction of a fitness center at Naval Base Coronado.  The work to be performed provides for the construction of a physical fitness facility, liberty center, and an outdoor pool area.  The fitness center shall include lobby and reception areas, a gymnasium with basketball and volleyball courts and spectator seating.  The center shall also include exercise spaces, restrooms, and administrative spaces.  A computer area, game room, TV lounge, mini theater, concession area and a multi-purpose room will also be part of the facility.  The outdoor pool area includes 10 two-meter lanes with accessibility ramp and associated equipment.  The pool will be used for operational and survival training as well as for recreational swimming.  The existing track will be replaced with a new track.  Ten option items are being awarded along with the base item.  The option items include:  demolition of four buildings; providing and installing audio visual and physical security equipment; and providing synthetic tracks for two softball fields and one multi-purpose athletic field.  Additional track lanes are also included.  The task order also contains one planned modification, which, if exercised, would increase cumulative task order value to $42,840,902.  Work will be performed in San Diego, Calif., and is expected to be completed by March 2015.  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  Eight proposals were received for this task order.  The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Southwest, San Diego, Calif., is the contracting activity.

Hydraulics International, Inc.*, Chatsworth, Calif., is being awarded a $22,348,042 fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for the A/F27T-12 hydraulic component test stand.  This contract provides for the procurement of three pilot production units of the main hydraulic console, one pilot production of the pump and motor test console, one pilot production hydraulic fluid cooling system vapor cycle, one pilot production hydraulic fluid cooling system non-vapor cycle and the associated testing, technical and logistics data, and training.  Work will be performed in Chatsworth, Calif., and is expected to be completed in August 2018.  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  This contract was competitively procured under an electronic request for proposals as a small business set-aside; two offers were received.  The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Lakehurst, N.J., is the contracting activity (N68335-12-D-0023).

BAE Systems Land & Armaments, L.P., Minneapolis, Minn., is being awarded a $20,057,687 firm-fixed-price, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for the procurement of two 57mm MK 110 MOD 0 gun mounts including the associated equipment, spares and services in support of the Navy and the Coast Guard.  The 57mm MK 110 gun, along with its ammunition, provides an all-purpose naval gun system that is effective against aircraft targets, missile targets, at-sea surface targets, and shore targets.  This compact, lightweight gun is unmanned and fully automatic, with computerized ammunition movement within the mount and reloading from two ship-mounted hoists.  This contract includes options, which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of this contract to $25,389,805.  Work will be performed in Louisville, Ky. (60 percent); Karlskoga, Sweden (30 percent); and Minneapolis, Minn. (10 percent).  Work is expected to be completed by December 2014.  Contract funds in the amount of $701,818 will 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 (N00024-12-C-5316).

United Technologies Corp., Pratt & Whitney Military Engines, East Hartford, Conn., is being awarded a $9,557,346 modification to a previously awarded advanced acquisition, not-to-exceed undefinitized contract action (N00019-10-C-0005).  This modification is under the previously awarded low rate initial production Lot V modification contract and includes both fixed-price incentive and cost-plus-incentive contract line items.  This modification is for two additional conventional take-off and landing engines; associated engineering assistance to production; a mock-up engine; slave modules for engine depot test cells at Tinker Air Force Base; initial stand-up of a propulsion system repair capability at Hill Air Force Base; and additional contractor logistics support at Fort Worth, Texas, and Palmdale, Calif., production sites, and at Eglin, Yuma, Nellis, and Edwards bases.  Work will be performed in East Hartford, Conn. (67 percent); Bristol, United Kingdom (17 percent); and Indianapolis, Ind. (16 percent).  Work is expected to be completed in February 2014.  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  No funding will be obligated at the time of award.  The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity.

Raytheon Network Centric Systems, Largo, Fla., is being awarded an $8,731,406 modification to a previously awarded production contract (N00039-12-C-0001) for Joint Tactical Terminal AN/USC-62 radios.  These radios will provide the Navy with vital integrated broadcast service receive and transmit capabilities in support of Ballistic Missile Defense operations.  This contract includes options, which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of this contract to an estimated $34,659,763.  Work will be performed in Largo, Fla., and is expected to be completed by November 2013.  If all options are exercised, work could continue until November 2017.  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  This sole-source acquisition was not competitively procured.  The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command, San Diego, Calif., is the contracting activity.

*Small business