MILITARY CONTRACTS May 21, 2008

ARMY

Walbridge Overaa, Detroit, Mich., was awarded on May 20, 2008, a $74,558,000 firm-fixed price contract for the design and construction of an armed forces reserve center. Work will be performed in Moffett Field, Calif., and is expected to be completed by Oct. 1, 2010. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Web bids were solicited on Jan. 3, 2008, and two bids were received. Corps of Engineers, Louisville, Ky., is the contracting activity (W912QR-08-C-0016).

I-Tek, Hampton, Va., was awarded on May 20, 2008, a $13,680,000 firm-fixed price contract for Aramid-Fabric-Reinforced panels to support the Interim Frag Kit Add-on Armor program. Work will be performed in Hampton, Va., and is expected to be completed by Sept. 24, 2008. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Web bids were solicited on March 17, 2008, and eight bids were received. TACOM, Rock Island, Ill., is the contracting activity (W52H09-08-C-0120).

General Atomics Aeronautical System, San Diego, Calif., was awarded on May 19, 2008, a $5,000,000 cost-plus-incentive fee contract for development and demonstration for the extended range/multi-purpose unmanned aerial vehicle. Work will be performed primarily in San Diego, Calif., and is expected to be completed by Sept. 1, 2004. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. 120 bids were solicited on Sept. 1, 2004, and three bids were received. U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., is the contracting activity (W58RGZ-05-C-0069).

NAVY

Serco, Inc., Vienna, Va., is being awarded a $32,835,079 indefinite-delivery/indefinite quantity, cost-plus-fixed-fee/cost-plus-incentive-fee, performance-based contract for aviation maintenance and technical support services. This contract includes options which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of this contract to an estimated $166,920,606. Work will be performed in Charleston, S.C., (60 percent); Vienna, Va., (35 percent); and OCONUS, (5 percent); and work is expected to be completed by May 2009 (May 2013 with options exercised). Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured with an unlimited number of proposals solicited and three offers received via the Commerce Business Daily's Federal Business Opportunities website, and the Space and Naval Warfare e-Commerce Central website. The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center, Charleston, S.C., is the contracting activity (N65236-08-D-3802).

Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation, Windsor Locks, Conn., is being awarded an $11,827,318 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity firm-fixed price contract, for the acquisition of various quantities of Gas Turbine Electrical Start Systems for installation on U.S. Navy surface combatant ships. Work will be performed in Windsor Locks, Conn., and is expected to be completed by May 2013. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured and 2 offers were received via FedBizOpps. The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, Ship Systems Engineering Station, Philadelphia, Pa., is the contracting activity (N65540-08-D-0017)

AIR FORCE

Boeing Services Co. of Richardson, Texas, is having an option exercised for $18,310,179. This contract action will exercise the option period 5 of the contract for the following services. Provides broadband data service to Department of Defense and State Department operated aircraft equipped with the Connection By Boeing System. The service is provided with CONUS and OCONUS. Typical applications included Interned, E-mail, video teleconferencing and server access. The period of performance is for 6 months. At this time $18,310,179 has been obligated. Scott AFB, Ill., is the contracting activity (FA4452-03-C-0006, Modification P00018).

Raytheon Co. Missile Systems of Tucson, Ariz., is being awarded a modified cost plus contract for $9,773,900. This action provides for Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM) AIM-120D contract overrun. The Phase IV AMRAAM SDD program is currently in a cost and schedule overrun. Continuing delays in resolving developmental hardware issues and less-than-expected effectiveness in flight test execution are the primary reasons for the SDD program being behind schedule. The current forecast date for the functional configuration audit is no 30 April 09, ten months later than planned with a contract completion date of 30 June 09. The schedule extension increased the contract cost by approximately 10 percent, which is available with the existing program budget. The scope of the effort remains unchanged. At this time $6,891,167 has been obligated. Eglin AFB, Fla., is the contracting activity (FA8675-04-C-0001, P00047).