MILITARY CONTRACTS March 11, 2008

NAVY

Bell-Boeing Joint Program Office, Patuxent River, Md., is being awarded a $78,500,000 indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract for the V-22 Full Flight Simulator (FFS) and Flight Training Device (FTD) products and revisions. This contract will provide analysis, design, development, upgrade, enhancements, integration, installation, test, training, maintenance, logistical support and configuration management for V-22 FFS and FTD training devices, Aircraft Common Operational Equipment (ACOE), FFS and FTD training device spare parts. The contract also includes the incorporation of V-22 Training Equipment Change Requests in to FFS and FTD training devices. Work will be performed in Fort Worth, Texas (50 percent); and Philadelphia, Pa. (50 percent), and is expected to be completed in March 2011. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured. The Naval Air Systems Command, Orlando, Fla., is the contracting activity (N61339-08-D-0004).

Canadian Commercial Corp., General Dynamics Land Systems Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, is being awarded $7,166,492 for firm-fixed-priced delivery order modification under previously awarded contract (M67854-07-D-5028) for the purchase of OCONUS Field Service Representatives (FSR). Work will be performed in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom areas of operation, and work is expected to be completed April 2009. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured. The Marine Corps Systems Command, Quantico, Va., is the contracting activity.

General Dynamics, Electric Boat Corp., Groton, Conn., is being awarded a $6,890,000 modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-96-C-2100) for the execution of the USS Texas (SSN 775) post shakedown availability. Work will be performed in Groton, Conn., and is expected to be completed by May 2008. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Supervisor of Shipbuilding Conversion and Repair, Groton, Conn., is the contracting activity.

Rolls Royce Corp., Indianapolis, Ind., is being awarded a $6,490,000 modification to a previously awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (N00019-03-D-0002) to provide for logistics support, technical engineering support services, and spare engines and associated parts for the U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J, which includes the AE2100D3 turboprop engine and R391 propeller. Work will be performed in Cherry Point, N.C., and work is expected to be completed in May 2008. 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.

Electro Mechanical Corp., Cheswick, Pa., is being awarded a $5,527,903 firm-fixed-price supply contract for one advanced secondary propulsion unit for the USS Jimmy Carter (SSN 23). Work will be performed in Cheswick, Pa., and work is to be completed by March 2010. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured. The Fleet and Industrial Supply Center Puget Sound is the contracting activity (N00406-08-C-8005).

ARMY

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Co., Simsbury, Conn., was awarded on March 7, 2008, a $69,061,510 firm-fixed price contract for 485 XM19 Abrams reactive armor tile sets. Work will be performed in Simsbury, Conn. and Graham, Ky., and is expected to be completed by June 30, 2009. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There were six bids solicited on June 29, 2007, and two bids were received. The U.S. Army Joint Munitions and Lethality Life Cycle Command, Picatinny Arsenal, N.J., is the contracting activity W15QKN-08-C-008.

Ttec-Tesoro, Joint Venture, Norcross, Ga., was awarded on March 7, 2008, a $21,479,000 firm-fixed price contract for design-build of the Consolidated Drill Sergeant School which includes classrooms, dining facility and administrative areas. Work will be performed at Fort Jackson, S.C., and is expected to be completed by Sept. 30, 2009. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There were four bids solicited on Nov. 1, 2007, and four bids were received. The U.S. Army Engineer District, Savannah, Ga., is the contracting activity W912HN-07-D-0058.

FN Manufacturing Inc., Columbia, S.C., was awarded on March 10, 2008, a $7,674,529.59 firm-fixed price contract for 17,433 M249 Short Barrels. Work will be performed in Columbia, S.C., and is expected to be completed by Oct. 31, 2008. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There was one bid solicited on Sept. 24, 2003, and one bid was received. The U.S. Army TACOM LCMC, Rock Island, Ill., is the contracting activity DAAE20-03-C-0100.

AIR FORCE

McDonnell Douglas Corp., A Wholly-Owned Subsidiary of the Boeing Company, Long Beach, Calif., is being awarded a contract modification for $10,290,683. This contract is for FY07 Award Fee payment for the period 1 April 2007 thru 30 September 2007. The award fee is based on performance on the Globemaster III Sustainment Partnership (GSP) Program. At this time $10,290,683 has been obligated. MSW/C17SG/PKS, Wright-Patterson AFB is the contracting activity (FA8614-04-C-2004 P00230).