MILITARY CONTRACTS August 21, 2008

Air Force

The Air Force is modifying an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity, cost plus award fee and cost reimbursement contract by exercising and option with Jacobs Technology Incorporated, of Tullahoma, Tenn., for a maximum of $92,827,671. This action provides for technical, engineering and acquisition support at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, and various other tenant organizations. AAC/PKES, Eglin AFB, Fla., is the contracting activity (FA9200-07-C-0006, P00014).

Navy

General Dynamics Information Technology, Fairfax, Va., is being awarded a $33,604,027 modification to a previously awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (N00421-07-D-0024) to exercise an option for information Technology/information management department support services. This modification provides for a wide range of services and products, including information engineering; business process improvement relative to automation; analytical and technical support for Enterprise Resource Planning; consultation; hardware and software evaluation and selection; systems analysis; systems and applications sustainment, including configuration and maintenance of web sites and servers; integration of systems and applications; database administration; production support; information assurance; network support; firewall support; and imaging services. Work will be performed in Patuxent River, Md., and is expected to be completed in Sept. 2009. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity.

Base-X, Fairfield, Va., is being awarded a $17,573,144 firm-fixed-price delivery order against Federal Supply Schedule Contract GS-07F-0173J for Ultra Light Camouflage Net System (ULCANS) in both Desert Marpat and Woodland patterns. ULCANS will aid in the concealment of Military ground equipments when tactically deployed. It will also provide visual, electro-optical, radar, and infrared signature reduction characteristics. It is a Type IV system for general purpose radar scattering concealment and Type III system for general purpose radar transparency. Work will be performed in Fairfield, Va., and delivery is expected to be complete in April 2009. Contract funds in the amount of $17,573,144 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract is awarded as a result of a full and open competitive unrestrictive solicitation. The Marine Corps Systems Command, Quantico, Va., is the contracting activity (M67854-08-F-3045).

Canadian Commercial Corp., General Dynamics Land Systems - Canada, London, Ontario, is being awarded a $17,538,140 firm-fixed-priced modification to delivery order #004 under a previously awarded contract (M67854-07-D-5028) for the purchase of Engineering Change Proposal (ECP) upgrades and associated Non-Recurring Engineering (NRE) costs. Work will be performed in Durban, South Africa, (57 percent), and Anniston, Ala., (43 percent), and word is expected to be completed Apr. 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.

Northrop Grumman Ship Systems (a subsidiary of Northrop Grumman Corp.), Pascagoula, Miss., is being awarded a $10,784,358 modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-07-C-2302) for accomplishment of the follow yard class services for the DDG 51 Class AEGIS Destroyer Program and will provide expert design, planning, and material support services for both DDG 51 ship construction and modernization. Work will be performed in Pascagoula, Miss., and is expected to be completed by Aug. 2009. 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.

RQ Construction, Carlsbad, Calif., is being awarded $9,780,398 for task order #0007 under a previously awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity multiple award construction contract (N68711-03-D-7057) to exercise option item #003 for P-135 upgrade magnetic silencing facility at Naval Base Point Loma. The work to be performed provides for the design and installation of the magnetometers and cables to utilize underwater mate-able connectors; and the replacement of magnetometer tubes and cabling. After exercise of this option, the total cumulative task order amount will be $18,237,165. Work will be performed in San Diego, Calif., and is expected to be completed by Oct. 2010. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Two proposals were received for the task order. The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Southwest, San Diego, Calif., is the contracting activity.

Universal Propulsion Co., Fairfield, Calif., is being awarded an $8,562,248 firm-fixed-price contract for digital recovery sequencers in support of the Cartridge Actuated Device/Propellant Actuated Device (CAD/PAD) Joint Program Office, NSWC-Indian Head Division. This contract combines purchases for the U.S. Air Force, (43 percent) and the countries of Turkey, (11 percent); Egypt, (8 percent); Republic of Serbia, (8 percent); Korea, (6 percent); United Arab Emirates, (5 percent); Norway, (4 percent); Pakistan, (3 percent); Belgium, (2 percent); Denmark, (2 percent); Bahrain, (1 percent); Chile, (1 percent); Greece, (1 percent); Indonesia, (1 percent); Italy, (1 percent); Oman, (1 percent); Netherlands, (1 percent); and Taiwan, (1 percent) under the Foreign Military Sales Program. Work will be performed at Fairfield, Calif., and work is expected to be completed by Apr. 2010. The contract funds will not expire before the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not awarded competitively. The Naval Inventory Control Point is the contracting activity (N00104-08-C-K109).

Pole Zero Corp.*, West Chester, Ohio, is being awarded an $8,121,920 modification to a previously awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (N00421-06-D-0036) to exercise an option for the procurement of Co-Site UHF SATCOM filters and interface adapters in support of the Remote Radio Secure Voice System Program. Work will be performed in West Chester, Ohio, and is expected to be completed in Aug. 2009. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, St. Inigoes, Md., is the contracting activity.

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

Engineered Fabrics Corp., Rockmart, Ga.*, is being awarded a maximum $41,526,797 firm fixed price, requirements type contract for delivery of aircraft fuel cells. There are no other locations of performance. Using service is Air Force. There was one proposal originally solicited with 1 response. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The date of performance completion is Aug. 31, 2013. The contracting activity is Defense Supply Center Richmond, Richmond, Va., (FA8103-08-D-0036-UN01).

Patriot Petroleum, Inc., Newburyport, Mass.**, is being awarded a maximum $7,870,722 fixed price with economic price adjustment contract for intermediate fuel oil. Other location of performance is Jacksonville, Fla. Using services are Army, Navy, Marine Corps and Federal Civilian Agencies. There were 55 proposals originally solicited with 18 responses. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The date of performance completion is Apr. 30, 2011. The contracting activity is Defense Energy Support Center (DESC), Fort Belvoir, Va., (SP0600-08-D-0363).

National Fuel, Inc., Kabul, Afghanistan is being awarded a maximum $7,425,732 fixed price with economic price adjustment contract for diesel and gasoline fuels. Other location of performance is U.S. Embassy, Kabul, Afghanistan. Using service is federal civilian agencies. This proposal was originally Web solicited with 10 responses. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The date of performance completion is September 30, 2010. The contracting activity is Defense Energy Support Center (DESC), Fort Belvoir, Va. (SP0600-08-D-1021).

Space Computer Corporation of Los Angeles, Calif., is being awarded an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract for a maximum of $17 million. The Spectral Processing for Real-Time Improved Target Detection and Exploitation program is for the development, test and demonstration of algorithms and processing applicable and common to multiple systems from several sponsoring agencies (such as NASIC, 659th AESS and DIA). The contractor shall accomplish real-time target detection and cueing using data collected by hyperspectral remote sensors such as SPIRITT, HyCas, ACES Hy and other hyperspectral sensor systems. AFRL/PKSE, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, is the contracting activity (FA8650-08-D-1374 and Task Order 0001).

The Air Force is modifying a firm fixed price, cost reimbursable, cost plus fixed fee, and fixed price incentive fee contract with BAE Systems Technical Services of Fort Walton Beach, Fla., for and estimated $7,557,147. The action is exercising an option. The Instrumentation Radar Support Program (IRSP) provides serviceable radar components and subsystems and technical field support for instrumentation radar of the C and X band families located on 25 ranges in the United States and in five foreign countries (United Kingdom, Republic of Korea, Taiwan, Germany, and Australia). The contractor augments the maintenance capabilities of using agencies with one-of-a-kind parts and supplies, on-site overhauls and emergency technical support. 45 CONS/LGCZR, Patrick AFB, Fla., is the contracting activity (FA2521-07-C-0009, P00068).

UNITED STATES TRANSPORTATION COMMAND

Air Greenland A/S of Nuuk Greenland 3900, is being awarded a $30,493,650 fixed-price indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract for airlift services to transport passengers and cargo between Copenhagen, Denmark and Thule AB, Greenland. The contract is expected to be completed Sept. 2013. Orders placed against this contract will be funded at the time of award. This contract was a competitive acquisition with two bids received. The contracting activity is United States Transportation Command, Directorate of Acquisition, Scott Air Force Base, IL 62225, (HTC711-08-D-0022).

Army

GeneraL Dynamics Land Systems, Inc., Sterling Heights, Mich., was awarded on Aug. 20, 2008, a $12,657,975 cost plus fixed fee contract for system technical support for the Abrams Tank Program to include engineering in support of production, unique identification, Crew Vehicle Receiver Jammer (CVRJ) & Tank Urban Survivability Kit Weilding Support. Work will be performed in Sterling Heights, Mich., with an estimated completion date of Dec. 31, 2011. One bid was solicited and one bid received. The Tank and Automotive Command (TACOM), Warren, Mich., is the contracting activity (W56HZV-07-C-0046).

SOS International LTD, Reston, Va., was awarded on Aug. 20, 2008, a $10,484,357 firm fixed price contract for linguist/interpretor services for European theater to include eastern and western Europe, Africa and Russia. U.S. Army Europe (USAREUR) Area of Responsibility (AOR). Estimated completion date is Aug. 31, 2012. 15 bids were solicited with four received. The U.S. Army Europe, Wiesbaden Contracting Center, Wiesbaden, Germany, is the contracting activity (W912CM-08-D-0018).

AM GENERAL, LLC, South Bend, Ind., was awarded on Aug. 19, 2008, a $89,232,795 firm fixed price contract to add 585 each High Mobility Multi-Purpose Wheeled Vehicles (HMMWV). Work is to be performed in Mishawaka, Ind., with an estimated completion date of Dec. 31, 2009. One bid was solicited with one bid received. The Tank and Automotive Command, Warren, Mich., is the contracting activity (DAAE07-01-C-S001).

DRS Sensors & Targeting Systems, Optronics Division, Palm Bay, Fla., was awarded on Aug. 7, 2008, a $17,512,077 firm fixed price contract for definitization of an unusual and compelling urgency for 7,991 Driver's Vision Enhancer (DVE) B-Kits (sensor assembly, display control module, and cabling) and associated spares for the Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) Program. Work is to be performed in Melbourne, Fla., with an estimated completion date of Aug. 29, 2008. Bids were solicited via the Web with three bids received. CECOM Acquisition Center, Fort Monmouth, N.J., is the contracting activity (W15P7T-04-C-J202).