Wednesday, March 25, 2009

MILITARY CONTRACTS March 25, 2009

NAVY

Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas, is being awarded $320,000,000 not to exceed modification to a previously awarded advance acquisition contract (N00019-08-C-0028). This modification provides for long lead materials and efforts associated with the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) Air System Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP) Lot III procurement of the required Special Tooling, Special Test Equipment and Technical Assistance. Work will be performed in Fort Worth, Texas, (35 percent); El Segundo, Calif., (25 percent); Warton, United Kingdom, (20 percent); Orlando, Fla., (10 percent); Nashua, N.H., (5 percent); and Baltimore, Md., (5 percent), and is expected to be completed in Nov. 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.

Lockheed Martin Integrated Defense Systems, Owego, N.Y., is being awarded a firm fixed price retirements type long term contract in the amount of $56,556,484 for repair/overhaul of various weapons replaceable assemblies used to support the HM-60R/S helicopters. Work will be performed at Farmingdale, N.Y., (60 percent); Phoenix, Ariz., (13 percent); Clearwater, Fla., (13 percent); and Salt Lake City, Utah, (14 percent), and work is expected to be completed by Mar. 2014. Contract funds will not expire before the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured. The Naval Inventory Control Point is the contracting activity (N00383-09-D-021F).

Team Logistics Joint Venture, Fairfax, Va., is being awarded a $17,274,213 modification to a previously awarded cost plus fixed fee, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract (N00421-01-D-0239) to exercise an option for 433,937 hours of maintenance planning and design interface technical/management support services for the Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Patuxent River, Md., and the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Lakehurst, N.J. These services include evaluating initial designs and proposed design changes, maintenance planning, and sustaining maintenance plans. Work will be performed in Patuxent River, Md., (90 percent) and Lakehurst, N.J., (10 percent), and is expected to be completed in Mar. 2010. 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.

Raytheon Co., Falls Church, Va., is being awarded a $16,528,945 modification to a previously awarded cost plus award fee, cost plus incentive fee contract (N00019-98-C-0190) to provide additional funds for the development of Tactical Control System (TCS), Block 2 Version 4 software product requirements in support of the Vertical Take-off Unmanned Air Vehicle (VTUAV). Work will be performed in Falls Church, Va., (82 percent), Dahlgren, Va., (10 percent), and San Pedro, Calif., (8 percent), and is expected to be completed in Mar. 2010. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air System Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity.

Blue Rock Structures, Inc.*, Pollocksville, N.C., is being awarded a $14,471,095 firm fixed price contract for the renovation and upgrades to Hangar 130 at Marine Corp Air Station Cherry Point, N.C. The work to be performed provides for the renovation of Hanger 130 to accommodate two F/A-18 E/F squadrons. Renovations include reconfiguration of spaces to house maintenance, training, and administrative functions. The renovation will provide a sensitive compartmented information facility (SCIF), a classified vault, fire sprinkler/ suppression system, hangar floor resurfacing and coating, interior 400hz frequency distribution system for aircraft, anti-terrorism measures and site improvements, including replacement of deteriorated aircraft pavements immediately adjacent to the hangar. The parking apron will be restriped to accommodate twenty parking spaces for F/A-18 E/F aircraft. The contract contains two unexercised options, which if exercised, would increase the cumulative contract value to $19,225,395. Work will be performed in Havelock, N.C. area, and is expected to be completed by January 2011. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured via the Navy Electronic Commerce Online, with 11 proposals received. The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Mid-Atlantic, Norfolk, Va., is the contracting! activit y (contract number N40085-09-C-3204).

Whiting-Turner Contracting Co., Raleigh, N.C., is being awarded a $7,940,000 firm fixed price contract for the construction of a Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization (JIEDDO) Battle Course near Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune. The work to be performed provides for the construction of an urban training range for the Marine Corps at an area in Greater Sandy Run, an outlying area of Camp Lejeune. Undeveloped road will be improved by widening and drainage; traffic circles will be constructed; and other roads will be widened, improved, or constructed. Roads will be used as a mock up of various configurations that troops operating anywhere in the world might encounter and where improvised explosive devices could be set up to inflict damage to the passing vehicles. The contract will include the construction of 17 buildings resembling an urban setting along both sides of the road, with an overpass. A training compound, training bleachers, and a control tower with cameras and communications to observe and control targets will also be constructed. Work will be performed in the Jacksonville, N.C. area, 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 22 proposals received. The Naval Facilities Engi! neering Command, Mid-Atlantic, Norfolk, Va., is the contracting activity (N40085-09-C-3206).

AIR FORCE

The Air Force is modifying a firm fixed price contract with Rockwell Collins, Inc., of Cedar Rapids, Iowa for $87,549,899. This contract modification is for the order of 53,920 Defense Advanced GPS Receiver units and assorted accessories through the exercise of 48 corresponding options on the receiver follow-on contract. At this time, the entire amount has been obligated. GPSW/PK, El Segundo, Calif., is the contracting activity (FA8807-09-C0002, P00001).

The Air Force is awarding a firm fixed contract to L-3 Communications Vertex Aerospace, Madison, Miss., for $15,563,895. This action will provide fleet maintenance and training support on twelve Cessna 173 aircraft and five Cessna 208B trainer aircraft owned by the Iraqi Government. At this time, $7,626,308 has been obligated. 727 ACSG/PKB, Tinker Air Force Base, Okla., is the contracting activity (FA8106-09-C-0004).

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

Derossi & Son Company, Vineland, N.J.*, is being awarded a maximum $6,567,684 firm fixed price, total set aside, indefinite quantity and indefinite delivery contract for coats. Other location of performance is in New Jersey. The proposal was originally Web solicited with five responses. Using service is Army. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The contract is exercising the fourth option year. The date of performance completion is Apr. 25, 2010. The contracting activity is the Defense Supply Center Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa., (SP0100-05-D-0449).

Flightline Group Inc/DBA Flightline Tallahassee, Tallahassee, Fla.*, is being awarded a maximum $5,768,898 fixed price with economic price adjustment contract for jet fuel. Other location of performance is in Florida. There was originally one proposal solicited with one response. Using services are Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The date of performance completion is Mar. 31, 2013. The contracting activity is the Defense Energy Support Center, Fort Belvoir, Va.,

(SP0600-09-D-0056).

Correction:
UNITED STATES TRANSPORTATION COMMAND

Lynden Air Cargo, LLC, of Anchorage, Ala., 99502-1809 is being awarded a $52,788,495.00 firm fixed price requirements contract to obtain air cargo service from Elmendorf Air Force Base, Ala., to Shemya and various points throughout the state of Alaska. The performance period is from Apr. 1, 2009, to Mar. 31, 2010, plus four one-year options. This contract was a competitive acquisition with one bid received. The contracting activity is United States Transportation Command Directorate of Acquisitions, Scott Air Force Base, Ill. 62225 (HTC711-09-D-0015). Both Lynden Air Cargo and Elmendorf Air Force Base are in Alaska vice Arkansas.

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