MILITARY CONTRACTS August 28, 2008

Air Force

Science Applications International Corp., of San Diego, Calif., is being awarded a contract for $9,500,000. The purpose of this contract is to advance the and/or increase knowledge and understanding of chemical, biological and radiological threats to personnel, equipment, operations based on various environmental factors and develop capabilities to effectively communicate CBR impacts and issues including response and consequence management topics to a wide range of planning and decision-making levels. The location of performance is Science Applications International Corporation, San Diego, Calif. At this time $999,844 has been obligated. Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (FA8650-08-D-6918).

The Air Force is modifying a contract with SRI International of Menlo Park, Calif. This action will provide Desert Owl Phase Two. The contractor will complete turn-key effort to deploy the PenRad 7 radar systems and modified King Air 200T aircraft for a 90-day deployment. The location of performance is Iraq. The contract modification is not to exceed $6,999,875. At this time, $3,429,939 has been obligated. Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (FA8620-08-C-3008).

Utah State University Research Foundation, Space Dynamics Laboratory, of Logan, Utah, is being awarded a contract for $9,998,094. The contract provides for the development and demonstration of new and innovative technologies that provide tactical assets for the battlefield using affordable plug-and-play components. The assets will be designed to provide key actionable intelligence and battlefield situational awareness using information collected from ground, air and space systems. The location of performance is Utah State University, Logan, Utah. At this time $1,391,027 has been obligated. Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., is the contracting activity (FA9453-08-C-0244).

Goodrich Corp., of Chelmsford, Mass., is being awarded a contract for $87,940,000. The purpose of this contract is for the delivery of four reconnaissance pods, one Mobile ground station, one fixed ground station, two mission planners, in-country technical representatives, technical manuals, and test and integration support. This effort supports foreign Military sales to Morocco. The location of performance is Goodrich Corp. Surveillance and Reconnaissance Systems, Chelmsford, Mass. At this time $37,814,200 has been obligated. Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (FA8620-08-C-3013).

The Air Force is modifying a contract with Lockheed Martin Space Systems, of Sunnyvale Calif., for $96,991,206. This is a contract modification to the existing Space Base Infrared System high component engineering, manufacturing, and development contract. This contract will exercise two options that provide for Fiscal Year 2009 continued sustainment of the contractor logistics support and legacy sustainment effort. Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company will provide personnel and infrastructure including supplies and services, to specifically perform space and ground software maintenance, depot maintenance, training, communications maintenance, increment "2" tactical intelligence off-line processing and integrated training suite operations. The location of performance is Lockheed Integrated Systems and Solutions, Boulder, Colo. Money has not been obligated at this time. Los Angeles Air Force Base, Calif., is the contracting activity (F04701-95-C-0017).

Wyle Information Systems LLC (formerly RS Information Systems, Inc.) of McLean, Va., is being awarded a contract for $18,491,900. The purpose of this contract provides services to operate, maintain, and support the Space Innovation and Development Center located at Schriever AFB CO. The SIDC is also the Air Staff executive agent for the Air Force's Tactical Exploitation of National Capabilities program. The contract is directed toward examining, assessing, and developing the means to integrate national system and DoD space systems support to enhance combat, and research and development capabilities within the Air Force. This includes and /or involves integrating existing and advanced technology weapons, platforms, and special test facilities; as well as the technical expertise (e.g., knowledge of emerging space-based technologies and systems such as space -based radar, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance, microsats, space control, lasers, high power microwaves, communications, etc.) to assist SIDC related activities. Option VII will start Oct. 1, 2008. The location of performance is Space innovation and Development Center, Schriever Air Force Base, Colo. Money has not been obligated at this time. Schriever Air Force Base, Colo., is the contracting activity (FA2550-01-D-0003).

Sonalysts, Inc., of Waterford, Conn., is being awarded a contract for $10,141,173. The purpose of this contract is to provide Small Business Innovative Research Phase III effort procures commercial off-the-shelf hardware and operating systems, and one common training system architecture which will launch system specific simulations developed to execute space operations training for a number of different satellite systems. The first mission specific application is Defense Satellite Communications System trainer with a follow-on option for a Military Strategic and Tactical Relay trainer. The location of performance is Sonalysts, Inc., Waterford, Conn., and Lockheed Martin (subcontractor) of Orlando, Fla. At this time $445,000 has been obligated. Space and Missile Systems Center, El Segundo, Calif., is the contracting activity (FA8806-08-C-0001).

Wyle Laboratories, Inc., of Huntsville, Ala., is being awarded a contract for $9,661,835. The purpose of this contract is for the Reliability Information Analysis Center will perform NAWCAD test aviation research and development. The location of performance Wyle Aerospace Group, Camarillo, Calif., a division of Wyle Laboratories, Inc., in Hunstville, Ala. At this time $266,667 has been obligated. Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., is the contracting activity (HC1047-05-D-4005).

Air Force is modifying a contract with DTS Aviation Services, Incorporated, Fort Worth, Texas, for $40,723,558. This action will exercise option year for maintenance of T-38C, T-6, and T1A aircraft at Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. The location of performance is Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. Money has not been obligated at this time. Columbus Air Force Base, Miss., is the contracting activity (FA3002-05-C-0016).

Air Force is modifying a contract with Northrop Grumman Integrated Systems, Air Combat Systems, San Diego, Calif., for $7,139,331. This effort is for the operation of the Global Hawk System in forward theaters of operation, for a classified length of time. The contractor shall also provide mission support plans, identify support equipment necessary to support operations at contingency locations and procure deployment spares critical for sustained flight operations for the period of time specified on any deployment order. The location of performance is Northrop Grumman Integrated Systems, Air Combat Systems, San Diego, Calif. At this time $7,139,331has been obligated. Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (FA8620-08-G-3005).

Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc., Herndon, Va., is being awarded a contract for $5,918,448. This action will provide the U.S. Army Energetics, Warhead and Environmental technology Directorate with studies and analysis. The location of performance is Booz Allen Hamilton, McLean, Va. At this time $120,773 has been obligated. Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., is the contracting activity (SP0700-03-D-1380).

Army

Textron Marine & Land System, Division of Textron Inc., New Orleans, La., was awarded Aug. 26, 2008, a $6,560,000 firm-fixed- price contract. U.S. Army Tank-Automotive Command life cycle management is exercising the option to purchase 10 armored security vehicles from Textron Marine & Land Systems. Work will be performed in New Orleans, La., with an estimated completion date of Jun. 30, 2009. One bid was solicited and one bid was received. U.S. Army Tank Automotive Command Life Cycle Management Command, Warren, Mich., is the contract activity (W56HZV-05-C-0470).

Defense Technologies Corp., of America, Casper, Wyo., was awarded
Aug. 27, 2008, a $5,004,237 firm- fixed- price contract. The purpose of this contract is to obtain M1029 non- lethal 40mm cartridges. Work will be performed in Casper, Wyo., with estimated completion date of Apr. 30, 2010. One bid was solicited and one bid was received. U.S. Army Joint Munitions and Lethality Life Cycle Command Picatinny Arsenal, N.J., is the contracting activity (W15QKN-06-C-0169).

Xcavators, Inc., Ripley, Miss., was awarded on Aug. 27, 2008, a $6,847, 228
firm-fixed- price contract. The purpose of this contract is for flooding control of Mississippi River & tributaries, west bank Mississippi River levees, Reid Bedford King, La., levee enlargement and berms, item 424-R. Work will be performed in Madison Parrish, La., with an estimated completion date of Sept. 30, 2009. Bids proposal were solicited under FedBizOps. Thirteen bids proposal were received. U.S.A. Corp of Engineer, Vicksburg District, Vicksburg Contracting Office, Vicksburg, Miss, is the contracting activity (W912EE-08-C-0024).

Simmonds Precision Products Inc., Vergennes, Vt., was awarded Aug. 27, 2008, a
$31,706,454 five- year- firm- fixed- price indefinite -quantity contract. This requirement is for the procurement of the crashworthy external fuel system, the internal auxiliary fuel tank system, and related spares support for the UH-60 aircraft. Work will be performed in Vergennes, Vt., with an estimated completion date of Jul. 31, 2013. One bid were solicited and one bid was received. U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., is the contracting activity (W58RGZ-08-D-0224).

Bell Helicopter Textron Inc, Hurst, Texas, was awarded on Aug. 27, 2008, a
$ 6,220,267, firm- fixed- price contract. This contract is to add three items to the
long term contract, including 30 cowl assemblies, each with Mod Fin assembly 126 blades, for the O58D Kiowa Program, establishing FY08 pricing for a potential award of $7,119,296. Work will be performed in Hurst, Texas, with an estimated completion date of Mar. 31, 2011. One bid was solicited and one bid was received. U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command Redstone Arsenal, Al., is the contracting activity (W58RGZ-04-D-0110).

Bender Shipbuilding & Repair Co., Inc., Mobile, Ala., was awarded Aug. 24, 2008, a $6,988,277 service contract, for berthage, drydocking and services for the dredge wheeler. Work will be performed in Mobile, Ala., with an estimated completion date of Dec. 13, 2008. Bids solicited FedBizOps and two bids were received. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans, La., is the contracting activity (W912P8-08-H-0001)

Ciber Incorporated, Colo., was awarded Aug. 27, 2008, a $6,772, 552 cost plus award fee contract. Perform labor and material to perform DOIM (Directorate of Information Management) services at Carlisle Barracks, Pa., as a result of an A76 solicitation. Work will be performed in Carlisle, Pa., with an estimated completion date of Aug. 31, 2009. Bids were solicited via Internet and three bids were received. Mission and Installation Contracting Command -DOC Carlisle Barracks, Pa., is the contracting activity (DABT-60-02-C-006).

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

Alfona Hauer Gambri & Co., KG.*, Weiden, Germany, is being awarded a maximum $6,672,615 fixed price with economic price adjustment contract for fuel oil, diesel fuel and gasoline. Using service is Army. This proposal was originally web-solicited with six responses. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The date of performance completion is Sept. 30, 2011. The contracting activity is Defense Energy Support Center, Fort Belvoir, Va., (SPO600-08-D-9404).

Science Applications International Corp., Fairfield, N.J., is being awarded a maximum $500,000,000 fixed price with economic price adjustment, indefinite delivery/quantity contract for maintenance, repair, and operations supplies contract. Using services are Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and other federal civilian agencies. Contract is exercising option year three. The original proposal was Web-solicited with six responses. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The date of performance completion is Aug. 30, 2009. The contracting activity is Defense Supply Center Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa., (SPM500-04-D-BP24).

Navy

Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Bethpage, N.Y., is being awarded a $125,566,777 firm-fixed-price contract for the full rate production (Lot IV) of nine AN/ALQ-218 Tactical Jamming System Receivers (TJSR), a component of the EA-6B Airborne Electronic Attack Aircraft. In addition, this contract provides for a display lab asset and spares in support of the EA-6B. Work will be performed in Baltimore, Md., (57 percent), Bethpage, N.Y., (30 percent); Nashua, N.H., (8 percent), and San Diego, Calif., (5 percent), and is expected to be completed in Oct. 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, Patuxent River, Md. is the contracting activity (N00019-08-C-0067).

L-3 Communications Vertex Aerospace LLC, Madison, Miss., is being awarded an $111,426,635 indefinite-delivery, requirements type contract to provide all logistics services and materials for organizational, intermediate, and depot level maintenance required to support 71 T-45A and 108 T-45C aircraft based at Naval Air Station Meridian, Miss., NAS Kingsville, Texas; and NAS Pensacola, Fla. This requirement also includes the organizational level maintenance for the engine. Work will be performed in Kingsville, Texas (58 percent); Meridian, Miss., (36 percent); and Pensacola, Fla., (6 percent), and is expected to be completed in Sept. 2009. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured via electronic request for proposal and two offers were received. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity (N00019-08-D-0014).

Sensor and Antenna Systems, Lansdale, Inc., Lansdale, Pa., is being awarded a $36,743,000 not-to-exceed modification to a previously awarded undefinitized contract action (N00019-08-C-0046) to procure 27 low band transmitters; 25 V-Pol antennas; 27 H-Pol antennas; and 18 Band 2 adapter interface assemblies for the AN/ALQ-99 Low Band Transmitter Antenna Group in support of the EA-6B aircraft. In addition, this modification will include 3 RF Test Stations, 5 antenna test stations, 4 transmitter test stations, 3 lots of special tooling/test equipment, non-recurring engineering (NRE) for the IO#1 circuit card assembly re-design, and technical requirements documentation (TRD) to support test equipment at the depot level. Work will be performed in Lansdale, Pa., and is expected to be completed in Nov. 2011. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the fiscal year. The Naval Air Systems Command is the contracting activity.

Data Link Solutions LLC, Wayne, N.J., is being awarded a $32,109,772 firm-fixed-price, cost reimbursement contract to provide Multi-Functional Information Distribution System (MIDS) On Ship (MOS) and associated Link-16 systems. MOS provides high power Link 16 shipboard systems by integrating the MIDS Low Volume Terminal into the Shipboard Tactical Data Link environment. The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWARSYSCOM) awarded the contract on behalf of its organizational partner, the Navy's Program Executive Office (PEO) for Command, Control, Communications, Computers and Intelligence (C4I) Systems. This contract includes four one-year option periods which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of the contract to an estimated $160,643,603. Work will be performed in Wayne, N.J., (80 percent) and Cedar Rapids, Iowa, (20 percent), and is expected to be completed by Aug. 2009 (Aug. 2013 with options). Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured via the Federal Business Opportunities website and the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command E-commerce website, with an unlimited number of proposals solicited and one offer received. The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command is the contracting activity (N00039-08-D-0007).

Hedgecock Electric, Inc., Pensacola, Fla., is being awarded an $11,681,000 firm-fixed-price contract for Airfield Lighting repairs and replacement of airfield lighting on the north and south airfield runways at Naval Air Station Whiting Field. Work will be performed in Milton, Fla., and is expected to be completed by Mar. 2010. Contract funds will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured via the Navy Electronic Commerce Online website with three proposals received. The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Southeast, Jacksonville, Fla., is the contracting activity (N69450-08-C-0770).

Atlantic Marine Mayport, Inc., Jacksonville, Fla., is being awarded a $9,772,647 firm-fixed-price contract for the Dry-Dock Selected Restricted Availability (DSRA) of the USS Simpson (FFG 56) to include drydock and topside maintenance repair work. This contract includes options which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of this contract to $13,575,754. Work will be performed in Jacksonville, Fla., and is expected to be completed by Dec. 2008. Contract funds in the amount of $30,000 willexpire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured via the Federal Business Opportunities website, with 10 proposals solicited and two offers received. The Southeast Regional Maintenance Center, Jacksonville, Fla., is the contracting activity (N40027-08-C-0091).

British Aerospace (BAE) Systems & Armaments, L.P., Armament Systems Division, Minneapolis, Minn., is being awarded an $8,141,770 modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-04-C-5464) to exercise an option for procurement of additional FY08 MK 14 MOD 2 Canisters, including packaging, handling, storage, transportation equipment, and for additional FY08 reconfigurable coding plug assemblies. MK 14 canisters for the MK 41 Vertical Launching System, store, transport in safety, and enable loading of Tomahawk missiles into MK 41 Vertical Launching Systems aboard DDG-51 Class and CG-47 Class ships. Work will be performed in Aberdeen, S.D., and is expected to be completed by Jul. 2010. 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.

Lambda Research, Inc.*, Cincinnati, Ohio, is being awarded a not-to-exceed $7,000,000 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for a Phase III Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) Program under topic N01-024 entitled "Innovative Gas Turbine Engine Propulsion." The contractor will provide services and materials for engineering tasks, including research and development, and testing of the low plasticity burnishing system. Work will be performed in Cincinnati, Ohio, and is expected to be completed in Aug. 2013. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This SBIR Phase III contract was competitively procured using SBIR Program Solicitation under Topic N01-024 and 29 offers were received. The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Lakehurst, N.J., is the contracting activity (N68335-08-D-0019).

MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY CONTRACT AWARD

Alaska Aerospace Development Corporation, Anchorage Alaska, is being awarded a $48,968,854 (maximum) indefinite-delivery, indefinite quantity, sole source contract to provide launch services and logistical support at the Kodiak Launch Complex for MDA flight tests. The place of performance is Kodiak, Alaska. The contract base period and one option are expected to be complete by Aug. 2011. The contract funds will not expire at the end of the fiscal year. The Missile Defense Agency, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity (HQ0006-08-D-0004).