MILITARY CONTRACTS May 19, 2008

ARMY

Machining Technologies, Inc., (MaTech), Salisbury, Md., was awarded on May 15, 2008 a $11,352,260.11 firm-fixed price contract for 60mm and 81mm lightweight mortar bipods. Work is to be performed in Salisbury, Md., with an estimated completion date of Sept. 30, 2012. Bids were solicited via the web with two bids received. U.S. Army Joint Munitions & Lethality Life Cycle Management Command, Acquisition Center Picatinny, N.J., is the contracting activity. (W15QKN-08-C-0455)

Norfolk Dredging Co., Chesapeake, Va., was awarded on May 15, 2008 a $5,664,500 firm-fixed price construction contract. The work consists of maintenance dredging in Charleston harbor, lower reaches, and Wando River. Work is to be performed in Charleston County, S.C., with an estimated completion date of 31 Oct., 2008. Bids were solicited via the web with three bids received. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers/Charleston District/Contracting Division, Charleston, S.C., is the contracting activity. (W912HN-08-C-0024)

AM General, LLC, South Bend, Ind., was awarded on May 15, 2008, a $206,794,684 firm-fixed price contract to add 1,578 High Mobility Multi-Purpose Wheeled Vehicles (HMMWV) to contract. Work is to be completed in Mishawaka, Ind., with an estimated completion date of Dec. 31, 2009. One bid was solicited with one bid received. Tank and Automotive Command, Warren, Mich., is the contracting activity. (DAAE07-01-C-S001)

Mike Hooks, Inc., Westlake, La., was awarded on May 15, 2008, a $9,356,500.00 firm-fixed price contract for Calcasieu River and pass, maintenance dredging, approx. mile 17.0 to mile 23, with optional dredging of the main channel between miles 23 and 26.5 and between miles 26.5 and 29.3, optional dredging of Devil's Elbow, optional dredging of Clooney Island loop, and optional dredging of Coon Island channel, Calcasieu and Cameron Parishes, La. Work is to be performed at Calcasieu and Cameron Parishes, La., with an estimated completion date of Feb. 20, 2009. Bids were solicited via the web with three bids received. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District, New Orleans, La., is the contracting activity. (W912P8-08-C-0059)

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

Science Application International Corp., Fairfield, N.J. is being awarded a maximum $60,000,000 fixed price with economic price adjustment, indefinite delivery and indefinite quantity contract for maintenance, repair and operations supplies. There are no other locations of performance. Using services are Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps and federal civilian agencies. This contract is exercising option year three. This proposal was originally Web solicited with seven responses. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Date of performance completion is May 18, 2009. The contracting activity is Defense Supply Center Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa. (SPM500-04-D-BP08).

Carter Industries, Inc., Olive Hill, Ky.*, is being awarded a maximum $15,843,200 firm fixed price, indefinite delivery and indefinite quantity contract for coveralls. There are no other locations of performance. Using services are Navy and Air Force. This proposal was originally Gateway-solicited with 13 responses. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Date of performance completion is Oct. 31, 2009. The contracting activity is Defense Supply Center Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa. (SPM1C1-08-D-1074).

James River Solutions, Ashland, Va.*, is being awarded a maximum $8,367,496.35 fixed price with economic price adjustment contract for ultra-low sulfur diesel. Other locations of performance are Ark., Fla., Miss., and S.C. Using services are Army, Navy and federal civilian agencies. This proposal was originally Web solicited with 30 responses. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Date of performance completion is Sept. 30, 2010. The contracting activity is Defense Energy Support Center, Fort Belvoir, Va. (SPO600-08-D-8505)

NAVY

Marinette Marine Corp., Marinette, Wis., is being awarded $33,100,000 under a previously awarded firm-fixed contract (N00025-03-C-0002) for the acquisition of four causeway ferrys available to be built under options two and three of the Improved Navy Lighterage System. This award also includes all ten modules constituting a Roll On/Roll-Off discharge facility procured as separate modules under the rotable pool in option four. Altogether, 22 separate watercraft are included: three modules for each of the four causeway ferrys, plus ten modules making up the RR/DF. After exercise of these items, the total cumulative contract amount will be $377,428,339. Work will be performed at the Marinette, Wis. (94 percent) and Yonges Island, S.C., (6 percent), and work is expected to be complete May 2010. Contract funds in the amount of $13,144,392 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Facilities Engineering Command Headquarters, Wash., D.C., is the contracting activity.

Thermasource Inc., Santa Rosa, Calif., is being awarded a $6,403,175 firm-fixed-price contract to provide geophysical data logs, data tapes, and log analysis to assist in determining the nature of subsurface geological and physical conditions at the Naval Air Facility, El Centro, Calif., and at the Hawthorne Army Ammunition Depot, Hawthorne, Nev. This effort is part of a greater study on the subject of geothermal heating applicability. Work will be performed in El Centro, Calif., (60 percent) and in Hawthorne, Nev., (40 percent) and work is expected to be completed in Sept. 2008. Contract funds in the amount of $5,940,736 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured via a Request for Proposal, with two offers received. The Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division, China Lake, Calif., is the contracting activity (N68936-08-D-0019).