U.S. Department of Defense Announces Latest Contract Awards

No. 992-09
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CONTRACTS: AIR FORCE

                Lockheed Martin Corp., Fort Worth, Texas, is being awarded an $841,877,905 contract to provide for 24 F-16 Block 52 aircraft, advanced counter measure system electronic warfare system, along with associated support equipment, alternate mission equipment and support elements for the government of Morocco.  At this time, $672,782,163 has been obligated.  312 AESG/PK, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (FA8615-08-C-6050, PZ0008).

CONTRACTS: AIR FORCE

                Boeing Co., Long Beach, Calif., is being awarded a $263,581,483 contract to provide total system support responsibility to Boeing for the C-17 weapons system.  At this time, the entire amount has been obligated.  330 ACSG/GFKAA, Robins Air Force Base, Ga., is the contracting activity (FA8614-04-C-2004).

                Raytheon Missile Systems Co., Tucson, Ariz., is being awarded a $171,223,301 contract to provide production quantities of 200 AGM-65D Maverick missiles, 300 AGM-65G missiles, four AGM-65D guidance and control sections and eight AGM-65G guidance and control sections.  At this time, the entire amount has been obligated.  784 CBSG/PK, Hill Air Force Base, Utah, is the contracting activity (FA8213-10-C-0022).

                Raytheon Missile Systems Co., Tucson, Ariz., is being awarded a $57,415,282 contract to provide 750 Paveway III GBU-24A/B laser guided bomb conversation kit for use with a MK-84 warhead.  At this time, the entire amount has been obligated.  784 CBSG/PKB, Hill Air Force Base, Utah, is the contracting activity (FA8213-10-C-0003).

                UES, Inc., Dayton, Ohio, is being awarded a $22,745,000 contract to provide research development and technology transition on advanced metallic and ceramic structure materials.  At this time, $150,000 has been obligated.  AFRL/PKMM, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (FA8650-10-D-5226).

                Americom Government Services, McLean, Va., is being awarded an $18,750,000 contract to provide for an experimental sensor on a commercial spacecraft manifested for launch in 2010.  At this time, $5,000,000 has been obligated.  SMC/XRC, El Segundo, Calif., is the contracting activity (FA8814-08-C-0001, P00009).

                Lockheed Martin Corp., Orlando, Fla., is being awarded a $14,520,293 contract to provide C130J FY10 operations and maintenance.  At this time, $3,483,740 has been obligated.  677 AESG/SYK, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (FA8621-06-C-6300, P000046).

                Lockheed Martin Corp., Orlando, Fla., is being awarded a $10,573,785 contract to provide C-130 Aircrew Training System program contractor logistics support for various training devices including database generation, engineering support, courseware development and instruction.  At this time, $10,573,785 has been obligated.  508 ACSG/PK, Hill Air Force Base, Utah, is the contracting activity (F42630-99-C-0095, P00264).

                Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Clearfield, Utah, is being awarded a $6,743,719 contract to provide for incremental funding for the Minuteman weapon system sustainment support.  At this time, $392,516 has been obligated.  526 ICBMSG/PKE, Hill Air Force Base, Utah, is the contracting activity (F42610-98-C-0001).

NAVY

                Harris Corp., RF Communications Division, Rochester, N.Y., is being awarded a ceiling increase of $311,420,279.  The contract modification is to an existing firm-fixed-price indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to purchase the High Frequency Man Portable Radios (HFMR) and support systems.  The ceiling increase does not affect the ordering period, which ends on Feb. 10, 2010.  This ceiling increase moves the ceiling from $586,500,000 to $897,920,279.  All work for the HFMR will be performed by Harris Corp. in Rochester, N.Y., and will be complete eight months after award.  Delivery of the HFMR is scheduled to begin in December 2009.  Contract funds in the amount of $19,904,664 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  The contract modification was awarded on a sole source basis.  Harris Corp. is the only source capable of meeting the government requirements.  The Marine Corps Systems Command, Quantico, Va., is the contracting activity (M67854-05-D-7015).

                BAE Systems, Land and Armaments L.P., U.S. Combat Systems, Minneapolis, is being awarded an $185,290,139 modification to previously awarded contract for Long Range Land Attack Projectile system development and demonstration restructure efforts, in support of the two Advanced Gun Systems for the DDG-1000 class destroyers.  Work will be performed in Orlando, Fla. (46.39 percent); Minneapolis (18.20 percent); Rocket Center, W.Va. (11.23 percent); Plymouth, Minn. (10.29 percent); Vergennes, Vt. (4.23 percent); San Diego (3.35 percent); Miamisburg, Ohio (1.74 percent); Saint Marks, Fla. (2.12 percent); Burlington, Vt. (1.26 percent); Cincinnati (1.06 percent); and Pinellas Park, Fla. (0.13 percent).  Work is expected to be completed by 2013.  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 (N00024-05-C-5117).

                VT Halter Marine, Inc., Pascagoula, Miss., is being awarded an $86,742,759 firm-fixed-price contract for detail design and construction of one oceanographic survey ship (T-AGS 66).  This contract includes options which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of this contract to $87,100,607.  Work will be performed in Moss Point, Miss., and is expected to be completed by April 2013.  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, D.C., is the contracting activity (N00024-10-C-2239).

                General Electric, Lynn, Mass., is being awarded a performance-based logistics contract in the amount of $85,747,320 for repair and replacement of T700 engine components utilized on the H-60 and AH-1W aircraft.  This contract contains a 33-month base period and two one-year option periods which, if exercised, bring the total value of the contract to $160,399,080.  Work will be performed in Arkansas City, Kan., and is to be completed by September 2014.  Funds will be provided by Navy Stock Fund BP 85.  Contract funds will not expire before the end of the fiscal year.  This announcement does not include foreign military sales.  This contract was competitively awarded.  Two companies were solicited and one offer was received.  The Naval Inventory Control Point, Philadelphia, Pa., is the contracting activity (N00383-10-D-001M).

                EDO Communications and Countermeasures Systems, Thousand Oaks, Calif., is being awarded a $21,843,000 modification to a previously awarded contract for the production and support of 335 JCREW 2.1 radio-controlled improvised explosive device electronic warfare systems to meet urgent Department of Defense requirements in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.  Work will be performed in Thousand Oaks, Calif., and is expected to be completed by May 2010.  The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity (N00024-07-C-6311).

                Applied Physical Sciences Corp., Groton, Conn., is being awarded an $8,405,321 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for the development of advanced analytical, numerical and experimental methods in support of platform signature reduction.  This effort will address identified gaps in the Navy’s current stealth and vulnerability design and assessment capabilities resulting from an incomplete understanding of the complex mechanistic and system level interactions.  Office of Naval Research, Arlington, Va., is the contracting activity (N00014-10-C-0197).

                Argon ST, Smithfield, Pa., is being awarded a $8,234,206 modification to previously awarded contract for production of the torpedo countermeasures transmitting sets AN/SLQ-25(V)A and AN/SLQ-25(V)(C).  This contract modification combines purchases for the U.S. Navy (62.67 percent) and the governments of Australia (32.67 percent), New Zealand (3.10 percent) and Spain (1.56 percent) under the foreign military sales program.  Work will be performed in Smithfield, Pa. (99 percent), and Fairfax, Va. (1 percent).  Work is expected to be completed by December 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 (N00024-07-C-6201).

                General Dynamics, National Steel and Shipbuilding Co., San Diego, is being awarded a $7,000,000 modification to previously awarded contract to exercise an option for System Design Part 2 efforts associated the with the Mobile Landing Platform Program.  Work will be performed in San Diego (70.6 percent); Busan, Korea (8.5 percent); Wageningen, The Netherlands (5.7 percent); Arlington, Va. (4.2 percent); Franklin Square, N.Y. (2.3 percent); Tucson, Ariz. (2.3 percent); and other various locations (6.4 percent).  Work is expected to be completed by May 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 (N00024-09-C-2229).

                DynCorp International, LLC, Fort Worth, Texas, is being awarded a $6,908,610 firm-fixed-price task order to provide aircraft maintenance support services.  This announcement does not involve a foreign military sale.  The applicable funding for this action is fiscal 2010 Navy Working Capital Fund.  Contract funds will not expire before the end of the current fiscal year.  Work will be performed at various facilities assigned to Fleet Readiness Center Mid-Atlantic Patuxent River located aboard Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Md.  Work will be completed by December 2010.  The contract was not competitively procured.  One firm was solicited and one offer was received.  The contracting activity is Fleet and Industrial Supply Center, Norfolk, Va. (N00189-10-F-0019).

                Raytheon Network Centric Systems, St. Petersburg, Fla., is being awarded a $6,035,466 modification to previously awarded contract for the design agent and engineering services for the Cooperative Engagement Capability System.  Work will be performed in Largo, Fla. (80 percent), St. Petersburg, Fla. (19 percent), and Dallas (1 percent).  Work is expected to be completed by December 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 (N00024-08-C-5202).

                MTU Detroit Diesel, Inc., Detroit, is being awarded a firm-fixed-price definite-quantity contract in the amount of $5,528,998 for spare parts for the repair of engines for Israeli aircraft, missile and fast patrol boats.  Work will be performed in Friedrichshafen, Germany.  Work is to be completed by March 2010.  Funding is provided by foreign military sales.  Contract funds will expire before the end of the fiscal year.  This announcement does include foreign military sales (Israel, 100 percent).  This contract was not competitively awarded.  One company was solicited and one offer was received.  The Naval Inventory Control Point, Mechanicsburg, Pa., is the contracting activity (N00104-09-G-0726-0002).

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