MILITARY CONTRACTS September 10, 2008

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

American Water Operations and Maintenance, Inc., Voorhees, N.J., is being awarded a maximum $329,710,455 fixed price, prospective price redetermination contract for assumption of ownership, operation and maintenance of the potable water distribution and wastewater collection systems. Other location of performance is Fort Hood, Texas. Using service is Army. There were originally 340 proposals Web-solicited, with two responses. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The date of performance completion is 2059. The contracting activity is Defense Energy Support Center (DESC), Fort Belvoir, Va., (SP0600-08-C-8250).

Navy

Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding – Newport News, Newport News, Va., a sector of the Northrop Grumman Corp., is being awarded a $5,114,500,788 cost-plus-incentive-fee, cost-plus-fixed-fee, cost-plus-award-fee contract for the detail design and construction of USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78). The contract will include engineering; integration; related development efforts including drawing and work package development; advanced planning; design weight estimate; lifecycle support products and related logistics data; production planning; test and evaluation; further definition of initiatives to reduce CVN 78 class total ownership costs; and other data necessary to support construction of CVN 78. This contract includes one option which, if exercised, would bring the total contract value to $5,144,500,788. Work will be performed in Newport News, Va., and is expected to be completed by Sept. 2015. 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 Navy Yard, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity (N00024-08-C-2110).

The Boeing Co., Seattle, Wash., is being awarded a $278,030,886 modification to a previously awarded cost-plus-award-fee contract (N00019-04-C-3146) to exercise an option for two P-8A Multi-mission Maritime Aircraft (MMA) air vehicles, with mission systems in support of the System Development and Demonstration Phase of the MMA. Work will be performed in Seattle, Wash., (90 percent), and Wichita, Kan., (10 percent), and is expected to be completed in Sept. 2011. 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.

General Dynamics Information Technology, Fairfax, Va., is being awarded a $182,923,117 cost-plus-fixed-fee, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for approximately 1,934,590 hours of integrated logistics services (ILS) in support of technical analysis and investigations of Foreign Military Sales Programs. This work will be performed in Patuxent River, Md., (56 percent); Annandale, Va., (9 percent); Philadelphia, Pa., (7 percent), Jacksonville, Fla., (6 percent); the Philippines, (6 percent); Arlington, Va., (4 percent); and at various locations inside and outside the U.S. (12 percent); and is expected to be completed in Sept. 2013. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured via an electronic request for proposals; one offer was received. The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity (N00421-08-D-0013).

Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Integrated Systems Sector, San Diego, Calif., is being awarded a $32,903,698 not-to-exceed modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-07-C-0041) for the procurement of three low rate initial production Vertical Takeoff and Landing Tactical Unmanned Aerial Vehicle air vehicle units. Work will be performed in San Diego, Calif., and is expected to be completed in Oct. 2009. 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.

BAE Systems, Armament Systems, Minneapolis, Minn., is being awarded a $19,718,151 firm-fixed-price definitive contract for the procurement of 5,082 57mm Mk 295 MOD 0 Pre-Fragmented, Programmable, Proximity (3P) cartridges. The procurement of these rounds includes 82 first article units and 5,000 production units in support of the 57mm Gun Ammunition Program. Work will be performed in Karlskoga, Sweden, (60 percent); Raufoss, Norway, (23 percent); and Lindesberg, Sweden, (17 percent), and is expected to be completed by Sept. 2010. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured. The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane, Ind., is the contracting activity (N00164-08-C-JM21).

Progeny Systems Corp.*, Manassas, Va., is being awarded a $13,268,390 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for engineering and technical services involving Technology assessments, system design, software development, and hardware/software integration for undersea weapons and related undersea warfare combat and submarine platform systems. The concept for this SBIR is for development of a process to introduce commercially available components into existing systems. This process will provide the framework and methodologies for introducing upgrade and/or replacement components for obsolete items as well as for upgrades to the system to provide additional capability. This procurement will use the prototype products, processes and methodologies developed by Progeny Systems Corporation under the SBIR Phase I and II efforts. The processes and prototype products developed will apply to weapon systems used aboard submarines, surface ships, surveillance and air platforms. Progeny will design, prototype, demonstrate, and deliver a 112-element array, integrated fully into a torpedo system. This contract includes options which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of this contract to $45,545,198. Work will be performed in Charleroi, Pa., (50 percent), Manassas, Va., (23 percent), Middletown, R.I., (22 percent), and Salt Lake City, Utah, (5 percent), and is expected to be completed by Sept. 2009. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured. This effort is being awarded under a program for Small Business Innovative Research and is titled Topic No. N96-278, "Technology Infusion Methodology for Commercial-Off-the-Shelf Based Systems." The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington Navy Yard, D.C., is the contracting activity (N00024-08-C-6272).

Detyens Shipyards, Inc., Charleston, S.C., is being awarded a $7,438,196 firm- fixed-price contract for a post-shipyard availability of Military Sealift Fleet Support Command dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Robert E. Peary (T-AKE 5). This shipyard availability is primarily for ship alterations, including lube-oil-tank, second-deck-cargo and galley modifications; cargo hold overhead insulation; and deck air compressor and radar installation. Naval Sea Systems Command (PMS 325) provided funding to accomplish approved alterations during the post-shipyard availability. USNS Robert E. Peary's primary mission is to deliver ammunition, provisions, stores, spare parts, potable water and petroleum to the Navy's carrier strike groups and other naval forces at sea. The contract includes options which, if exercised, would bring the total contract value to $9,117,061. Work will be performed in Charleston, S.C., and is expected to be completed within 75 calendar days. Contract funds will expire at the end of the fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured via Military Sealift Command, Navy Electronic Commerce Online and Federal Business Opportunities websites, with two offers received. The U.S. Navy's Military Sealift Fleet Support Command, a field activity of Military Sealift Command, is the contracting activity (N40442-08-C-3011).

Bath Iron Works (BIW) Corp., a General Dynamics Co., Bath, Maine, is being awarded a $7,365,000 modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-06-C-2307) to exercise an option for lead yard class services for the DDG 51 Class AEGIS Destroyer Program. This work will provide technical assistance to the follow yard in the interpretation and application of the detailed design developed by BIW Corp., the lead yard contractor. DDG 51 Class services include: liaison for follow ship construction, general class services, class logistic services, class design agent services and class change design services for follow ships. Work will be performed in Bath, Maine, and is expected to be completed by Sept. 2010. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington Navy Yard, D.C., is the contracting activity.

Advanced Acoustic Concepts, Inc.*, Hauppauge, N.Y., is being awarded a $7,022,551 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for program and configuration management, systems engineering, algorithm development, hardware and software development and testing, installation, deployment, recovery, and analysis in support of maritime and littoral area Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance (C4ISR) and Anti-Submarine Warfare surveillance technologies. Work will be performed on a task order basis at the following possible locations: Hauppauge, N.Y.; King George, Va.; Bremerton, Wash.; Corpus Christi, Texas; San Diego, Calif.; Columbia, Md.; Virginia Beach, Va.; Middletown, R.I.; Lemont Furnace, Pa.; and Bozeman, Mont., and work is expected to be completed Sept. 9, 2010. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This is a Small Business Innovation Research Phase III sole source contract in accordance with 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) and FAR 6.302-5 as required by statute. The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center, San Diego is the contracting activity (N66001-08-D-0116).

Army

General Dynamics C4 Systems, Scottsdale, Ariz., was awarded on Sept. 5, 2008, a $34,244,205 firm fixed price contract. This is a 12-month effort to procure Land Warrior Systems, spares, and services in support of the 5th Brigade 2nd Infantry Division Stryker Brigade Combat Team (5/2 SBCT). Work will be performed in Scottsdale, Ariz., with an estimated completion date of Sept. 5, 2009. One bid was solicited and one bid was received. CECOM Acquisitions Center, Fort Monmouth, N.J., is the contracting activity (W15P7T-08-C-A-011).

Crown Roofing Services Inc, Kenner, La., was awarded on Sept. 7, 2008, a $9,000,000 firm fixed price contract. The St. Paul District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is utilizing the Mobile District contract W91278-06-D-0028 in support of emergency relief due to Hurricane Gustav. Work will be performed in the following Louisiana parishes: Assumption, Iberville, LaFourches, Saint Charles, Saint James, Saint John the Baptist, East Baton Rouge, West Baton Rouge, Saint Martin, Saint Mary, Terrebonne, Ascension, and Livingston, with an estimated completion of Nov 30, 2008. Bids were solicited via the Web and multiple bids were received. St Paul District U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St Paul, Minn., is the contracting activity (W91278-06-D-0028).

S&M and Associates Inc, Pascagoula, Miss., was awarded on Sept. 7, 2008, a $8,999,999 firm/fixed price contract. The St. Paul District U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is utilizing the Mobile District contract W91278-06-D-0047 in support of emergency relief due to Hurricane Gustav. Work will be performed in the following Louisiana parishes: Assumption, Iberville, LaFourches, Saint Charles, Saint James, Saint John the Baptist, East Baton Rouge, West Baton Rouge, Saint Martin, Saint Mary, Terrebonne, Ascension, and Livingston, with an estimated completion of Nov 30, 2008. Bids were solicited via the Web and multiple bids were received. St Paul District U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St Paul, Minn., is the contracting activity (W91278-06-D-0047).

BAE Systems Tactical Vehicle Systems, Limited Partnership, Sealy, Texas was awarded on Sept. 8, 2008, a $10,586,177 firm/fixed price contract for undefinitized contract action for 57 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) launcher chassis in order to support the HIMARS production program. Work will be performed in Sealy, Texas, with an estimated completion date of Dec. 31, 2009. Two bids were solicited and two bids were received. U.S. Army TACOM LCMC, Warren, Mich., is the contracting activity (DAAE07-03-C-S023).

Olsson Industrial Electric, Springfield, Ore., was awarded on Sept. 5, 2008, a $14,216,293 firm/fixed price contract for upgrade of station services (electrical system) for the Dalles Dam in Dallesport, Wash. Work will be performed in Dallesport, Wash., with an estimated completion date of Sept. 30, 2010. Bids were solicited via the Web and three bids were received. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Portland District, Portland, Ore., is the contracting activity (W9127N-08-C-0023).

Technologist Inc, Arlington, Va., was awarded on Sept. 4, 2008, a $11,605,697 firm/fixed price contract for construction of facilities to support the ANCOP Patrol Unit and Urban Unit in Adraskan, Herat, and Afghanistan. Work will be performed in Adraskan, Herat, and Afghanistan with an estimated completion date of Aug. 16, 2009. Bids were solicited and two bids were received. U.S. Army Engineer District, Afghanistan, is the contracting activity (W917PM-07-D-0016).

Senate Builders & Construction Managers Inc., Plymouth Meeting, Pa., was awarded on Sept. 9, 2008, a $8, 586,136 firm/fixed price contract for construction of 12 new magazines, small arms warehouse and administrative building with parking. Work will be performed in Fort Indiantown Gap, Annville Pa., with an estimated completion date of Sept. 5, 2009. Nine bids were solicited and two bids were received. U.S. Property and Fiscal Office for Pennsylvania, National Guard Bureau, Annville Pa., is the contracting activity (W912KC-05-D-0003).

Raytheon Co., Andover, Mass., was awarded on Sept. 9, 2008, a $29,215,727 cost/plus/award/fee contract. This effort provides mission support and system sustainment for various configurations of Rapid Aerostat Initial Deployment (RAID) tower system. Work will be performed in Andover, Mass., with an estimated completion date of Sept. 30, 2011. One bid was solicited and one bid was received. U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command, Contracting and Acquisition Management Office, Huntsville, Ala., is the contracting activity (W9113M-08-C-0153).

AIR FORCE

Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc., of Woodland Park, Va., is being awarded a cost plus fixed fee contract for $9,536,128. This contact action will provide Technical Survivability and Vulnerability Analysis for Fourteenth Air Force Intelligence Directorate (14 AF/A2). At this time $400,000 has been obligated. 55th Contracting Squadron, 55 CONS/LGCD, Offutt AFB, Neb., is the contracting activity (SP0700-03-D-1380, Delivery Order: 0280).

Raytheon Co., Missile Systems, of Tucson, Ariz., is being awarded a cost plus fixed fee contract for $7,388,454. This action will provide Advanced Medium Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM) Air Intercept Missile (AIM)-120C-3 through AIM 120C-7 Counter Advanced Electronic Attack (EA) Risk Reduction/Concept Refinement (RR/CR). At this time all funds have been obligated. 328th Armament Systems Group, Eglin AFB, Fla., is the contracting activity (FA8675-08-C-0247).