Friday, February 25, 2011

DTN News: U.S. Department of Defense Contracts Dated February 25, 2011

Defense War News Updates: DTN News: U.S. Department of Defense Contracts Dated February 25, 2011
Source: U.S. DoD issued No. 155-11 February 25, 2011
(NSI News Source Info) WASHINGTON - February 25, 2011: U.S. Department of Defense, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) Contracts issued February 25, 2011 are undermentioned;

CONTRACTS

TRICARE MANAGEMENT ACTIVITY

Humana Military Healthcare Services, Inc., Louisville, Ky., is being awarded a cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to provide managed care support to the Department of Defense TRICARE program. The instant award will comprise of the transition-in base period $4,931,404. The total potential contract value, including the approximate 10-month base period and five one-year option periods for health care delivery, plus a transition-out period, is estimated at $23,526,516,165. The South Region contractor will assist the Military Health System in operating an integrated health care delivery system combining the resources of the contractor and the military’s direct medical care system to provide healthcare, plus medical and administrative support services to eligible beneficiaries in the South Region. The South Region includes the states of Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky (Fort Campbell area only), Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas (excluding areas of western Texas). The work to be performed includes management of provider networks and referrals, medical management, enrollment, claims processing, customer service and access to data, among other requirements, while providing beneficiary satisfaction at the highest level possible through the delivery of world-class health care. The South Region contractor will also be responsible for administering and complying with all Continued Health Care Benefit Program requirements in all geographic areas. The majority of the work to be performed will be in Louisville, K. This contract was competitively procured via the TRICARE Management Activity e-solicitation website with three initial offers received. The TRICARE Management Activity, Aurora, Colo., is the contracting activity (HT9402-11-C-0003).

NAVY

The Pennsylvania State University Applied Research Laboratory, State College, Pa., was awarded on Feb. 24 a $150,000,000 modification to increase the contract ceiling to existing previously awarded cost-plus-fixed fee, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (N00024-02-D-6604). This ceiling increase modification provides for up to an additional 1,560,000 staff hours to provide research, development, engineering, test and evaluation. The core areas include guidance, navigation and control of undersea systems, advanced thermal propulsion, materials and manufacturing technology, atmosphere and defense communications and other related technologies. The capabilities are determined to be essential to support a variety of specific programs managed by different technical sponsor organizations. The thematic areas of research and development include, but are not limited to, missiles, radar, sonar, space, undersea warfare, anti-air warfare, command, control and communications, and other related technologies. No funds are obligated by award of this contract modification. Work will be performed in State College, Pa., and is expected to complete by September 2012. 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.

Rolls Royce Corp., Indianapolis, Ind., is being awarded a $43,366,451 modification to a previously awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (N00019-09-D-0020) to exercise an option for contractor logistics services and technical engineering services in support of the KC-130J aircraft propulsion system for the Marine Corps, which includes the AE 2100D3 turboprop engine and the R 391 propeller. Work will be performed in Indianapolis, Ind., and is expected to be completed in February 2012. 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.

Northrop Grumman System Corp., Rolling Meadows, Ill., is being awarded a $34,941,216 cost- plus-incentive-fee undefinitized contract action for non-recurring engineering efforts required to design, integrate, and test all hardware, firmware, and software changes required to incorporate advanced threat warning into the current the Department of Navy Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures AN/AAQ-24(V) 25 Missile Warning Sensor. Work will be performed in Rolling Meadows, Ill. (82 percent); Goleta, Calif. (6 percent); Owego, N.Y. (5 percent); Middleton, Wis. (2 percent); Tulsa, Okla. (1 percent); Saxonburg, Pa. (1 percent); Kirkland Wash. (1 percent); and various locations in the United States (2 percent). Work is expected to be completed in February 2013. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured pursuant to FAR 6.302-1. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity (N00019-11-C-0017).

L-3 Communication Systems, Salt Lake City, Utah, was awarded on Feb. 24 a $32,010,002 modification to a previously awarded fixed-price-incentive contract (N00019-09-C-0059) to exercise an option for the procurement of hardware for the common data link Hawklink system for the MH-60R helicopter, including the manufacture, test, and delivery of six AN/SRQ-4(Ku) radio terminal sets (RTS) for ship small surface combatants and 52 AN/ARQ-59 RTSs. Work will be performed in Salt Lake City, Utah, and is expected to be completed in June 2012. 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, Mission Systems and Sensors, Moorestown, N.J., was awarded on Feb. 24 a $26,743,947 modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-09-C-5110) for the option exercise of the DDG 114 Aegis weapon system, including a multi-mission signal processor, and associated special tooling and special test equipment. Work will be performed in Moorestown, N.J. (87 percent), and Clearwater, Fla. (13 percent), and is expected to be completed by November 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.

SunEdison*, Beltsville, Md. (N62583-10-D-0326); AECOM Energy/Solar Power Partners, Inc.*, Mill Valley, Calif. (N62583-10-D-0327); Chevron Energy Solutions Co., a division of Chevron U.S.A., Inc., San Francisco, Calif. (N62583-10-D-0328); SunPower Corp., Richmond, Calif. (N62583-10-D-0329); and SunDurance Energy, LLC*, South Plainfield, N.J. (N62583-10-D-0330), were each awarded on Feb. 24 a option year one under an indefinite-quantity/indefinite-delivery, fixed-price multiple award contract for the purchase of renewable electrical power through power purchase agreements at Naval and Marine Corps installations in the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Southwest area of responsibility (AOR). The combined total value for all five contractors is $25,000,000. No task orders are being issued at this time. The total contract amount after exercise of this option will be $125,000,000. The work to be performed provides for the generation of electric power from renewable power systems that are constructed, owned, operated, and maintained by the contractor on government property located within the installation boundaries. Work will be performed at various federal sites within the NAVFAC Southwest AOR including, but not limited to, California, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico. Task orders issued under the contract are contemplated to be for a period of up to 30 years pursuant to the statutory authority of 10 United States Code (USC) 2922a. The term for this option is from February 2011 to February 2012. Contract funds will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Specialty Center Acquisitions, Port Hueneme, Calif., is the contracting activity.

Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding, Inc., Newport News, Va., was awarded a $25,000,000 firm-fixed-price contract for preparation and accomplishment of the fiscal 2011 dry-docking continuous maintenance availability of USS Albany (SSN 753). The contractor will perform advance planning, design documentation, engineering, procurement, ship-checks, fabrication and preliminary shipyard work and/or any other work necessary to prepare for the accomplishment of, as well as accomplish all the necessary alterations, repairs, maintenance, modernization, testing and routine work required to return the submarine to the fleet. Work will be performed in Newport News, Va., and is expected to be completed by July 2011. Contract funds in the amount of $25,000,000 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington Navy, D.C., is the contracting activity (N00024-11-C-4300).

Lafayette Group, Inc.*, Vienna, Va., is being awarded an $18,042,428 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contact with cost-plus-fixed-fee pricing for technical support to federal, state, and local government agencies engaged in a wide range of command, control, communications, computers and intelligence activities supporting communications interoperability for public safety. This three-year contract includes two one-year options which, if exercised, would bring the potential value of this contract to an estimated $30,954,047. Work will be performed in San Diego, Calif. (85 percent), and Vienna, Va. (15 percent), and is expected to be completed March 1, 2014. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured with proposals solicited via the Federal Business Opportunities website, and the SPAWAR e-Commerce Central website, with seven offers received. The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Pacific, San Diego, Calif., is the contracting activity (N66001-11-D-0013).

All Native Service Co., Bellevue, Neb., is being awarded a $14,634,744 cost-plus-fixed fee research and development contract for technology advancement support services to enhance sensor technologies in areas such as infrared, laser, thermal imaging and other related sensor technologies. The Night Vision and Electronic Sensors Directorate currently has a Cerberus Lite system which requires a trailer mounted vehicle to transport the system. Contractor support services are required to promote research and development which will result in a prototype of a Cerberus Lite system, capable of becoming a four-person, hand-carried portable unit. The contract includes two options which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of this contract to $44,398,511. Work will be performed at Fort Belvoir, Va. (23 percent); Yuma Proving Grounds, Ariz. (11 percent); Fort Rucker, Ala. (11 percent); Fort Hunter Liggett, Calif. (11 percent); Fort Sill, Okla. (11 percent); Fort Huachuca, Ariz. (11 percent); Redstone, Ala. (11 percent); and Jefferson Proving Grounds, Ind. (11 percent). Work is expected to be completed by February 2012. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The contract was not competitively procured. This contract was procured as an 8(a) requirement acquisition in accordance with 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(5). The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head, Md., is the contracting activity (N00174-11-D-0009).

Bell-Boeing Joint Project Office, Amarillo, Texas, was awarded on Feb. 24 a $13,115,150 cost-plus-fixed-fee order against a previously issued basic ordering agreement (N00019-07-G-0008) for non recurring engineering associated with the upgrade of the CV-22 dual digital map system and the electrical system, including system improvements, integration and program management. Work will be performed in Philadelphia, Pa. (92 percent), and Fort Worth, Texas (8 percent), and is expected to be completed in December 2015. 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.

Rolls-Royce Corp., Indianapolis, Ind., is being awarded a $12,587,942 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-10-C-0020) to exercise an option for maintenance services in support of the MV-22 and CV-22 AE1107C engines, to include 14 low power repairs and 6,565 engine flight hours. Work will be performed in Oakland, Calif. (70 percent), and Indianapolis, Ind. (30 percent), and is expected to be completed in November 2011. Contract funds in the amount of $12,587,942 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity.

The Boeing Co., St. Louis, Mo., was awarded on Feb. 24 a $10,785,892 order against a previously issued basic ordering agreement (N00019-11-G-0001) for the procurement of 24 multipurpose display indicators; 12 horizontal situation displays; and 37 install kits (AFC-430, AFC-493, and AYC-1363) in support of the Navy aircrew common ejection seat retrofit for the F/A-18A/B/C/D aircraft. Work will be performed in Toronto, Ontario (57 percent); St. Louis, Mo. (24 percent); Halifax, Nova Scotia (3 percent); Grand Rapids, Mich. (2 percent); Sylmar, Calif. (1 percent); Tempe, Ariz. (1 percent); El Paso, Texas (1 percent); El Segundo, Calif. (1 percent); and various locations throughout the United States (10 percent). Work is expected to be completed in February 2013. Contract funds in the amount of $10,785,892 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity.

Lockheed Martin, Mission Systems and Sensors (MS2), Moorestown, N.J., was awarded Feb 24, 2011, a $10,116,364 modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-10-C-5124) for the option exercise of Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense technical and engineering support and related operation and maintenance of the Navy’s Combat Systems Engineering Development Site, the SPY-1A Test Lab, and the Naval Systems Computing Center. The contractor will provide continuing technical engineering support, configuration management, quality assurance, operation and maintenance, and scheduling for the Navy’s Combat Systems Engineering Development Site, as well as continued technical engineering and scheduling support for those integrated facilities owned and operated by Lockheed Martin MS2. Work will be performed in Moorestown, N.J., and is expected to be completed by October 2011. 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.

Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., Stratford, Conn., was awarded on Feb. 24 an $8,659,976 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (N00019-07-D-0004) to exercise an option for the procurement of VH-3D executive helicopter special progressive aircraft rework, vendor repairables and component overhaul. Work will be performed in Stratford, Conn., and is expected to be completed in January 2012. Contract funds will expire at the end of the current fiscal year in the amount of $8,659,976. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity.

Lockheed Martin MS2, Moorestown, N.J., was awarded on Feb. 24 a $7,500,000 modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-03-C-5115) to exercise an option for engineering services for DDG 51 class and CG 47 class Aegis combat system installation, integration and test, and fleet life cycle engineering support for the program executive officer for Integrated Warfare Systems. Work will be performed in Moorestown, N.J. (50 percent); Baltimore, Md. (25 percent); Norfolk, Va. (8 percent); Washington, D.C. (5 percent); Akron, Ohio (5 percent); Mayport, Fla. (2 percent); San Diego, Calif. (1 percent); Oxnard, Calif. (1 percent); Bath, Maine (1 percent); Pascagoula, Miss. (1 percent); and Dahlgren, Va. (1 percent). Work is expected to be completed by September 2011. 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.

Lockheed Martin MS2, Moorestown, N.J., was awarded on Feb. 24 a $6,972,894 modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-09-C-5103) to exercise fiscal 2011 options for Aegis platform systems engineering agent activities and Aegis modernization advanced capability build engineering efforts. Work will be performed in Moorestown, N.J., and is expected to be completed September 2012. Contract funds in the amount of $500,000 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity.

URS-IAP, LLC, Austin, Texas, is being awarded a $6,689,056 cost-plus-award-fee modification to increase the maximum dollar value of task order 0008 under previously awarded multiple award construction contract (N62470-06-D-6009) for the design and construction of a water production plant and distribution loop at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. After award of this modification, the total cumulative task order value will be $19,838,264. Work will be performed in Djibouti, Africa, and is expected to be completed by June 2011. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Europe, Africa and Southwest Asia, Naples, Italy, is the contracting activity.

AIR FORCE

Boeing, Defense, Space & Security, St. Louis, Mo., was awarded a $25,772,057 contract which will procure, for the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), one C-17 with simulated aircraft systems; simulated aircraft structure; cargo compartment floor and rail systems; cargo compartment ramp and door; forward loadmaster station; aft loadmaster stations and remote panels; cargo compartment lighting; tie down equipment; aerial deliver systems equipment; cargo winch equipment; passenger/troop equipment; intercommunication equipment; and public address system. RAAF unique requirements consist of the following: requirements for functional litter stations, functional hookups for oxygen, functional electrical outlets, and other equipment to support aeromedical training; requirements to include all sidewall seating on the right side of the cargo bay and requirements for actual representation of a first aid kit, thirty-six litters, a mock-up of the comfort pallet, and all sidewall seating down the left side of the cargo bay. At this time, the entire amount has been obligated. ASC/WNSK, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (FA8621-11-C-6299).

L-3 Communications Integrated Systems, Greenville, Texas, was awarded a $23,846,723 contract which will expedite the purchase of three spare engines and nine spare propellers required to support the deployment of C-27J aircraft to Afghanistan. At this time, the entire amount has been obligated. ASC/WLNJ, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (W58RGZ-07-D-0099; DO-0040).

Lockheed Martin Information Systems & Global Solutions, Goodyear, Ariz., was awarded a $22,762,446 contract which will procure Peace Krypton prime mission equipment follow-on support III, comprised of core engineering, a system depot support facility, and in-country technical support. This procurement is on behalf of the foreign military sale customer, the Republic of Korea government, through a letter of offer and acceptance agreement with the U.S. Air Force. At this time, $21,379,759 has been obligated. ASC/WINK, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (FA8620-11-C-3007).

Sierra Nevada Corp., Sparks, Nev., was awarded a $22,320,932 contract modification which will provide interim contract support under the Dragon Spear program for 12 MC-130Ws modified to include a precision strike package. At this time, $10,400,000 has been obligated. WRALC/GRUKA, Robins Air Force Base, Ga., is the contracting activity (FA8509-10-C-0013; PO0003).

Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Integrated Systems Sector, San Diego, Calif., was awarded a $10,375,000 contract modification which will purchase the initial capabilities for a building based ground station for the Air Force Global Hawk Program. At this time, the entire amount has been obligated. ASC/WIGK, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (FA8620-08-G-3005 0020).

ARMY

Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc., Virginia Beach, Va., was awarded on Feb. 22 an $18,223,661 firm-fixed-price contract. The award will provide for the procurement of 16,004 generation III extreme cold weather clothing system kits. Work will be performed in Virginia Beach, Va.; Fall River, Mass.; Newark, N.J.; North Conway, N.H.; Lancing, Mich.; Mayaguez, Puerto Rico; Post Falls, Idaho; Tullahoma, Tenn.; and Mukilteo, Wash., with an estimated completion date of Nov. 20, 2011. The bid was solicited through the Internet with three bids received. The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Natick Contracting Division, Natick, Mass., is the contracting activity (W911QY-07-D-0003).

SHAW Environmental & Infrastructure, Inc., Edgewood, Md., was awarded on Feb. 22 a $17,653,737 firm-fixed-price, requirements contract. The award will provide for labor, personnel, supervision, administration, materials, equipment, tools, and transportation necessary to perform public works functions is various areas throughout Alaska. Work will be performed in Fort Wainwright, Alaska, with an estimated completion date of Feb. 28, 2012. The bid was solicited through the Army Single Face to Industry website with three bids received. The U.S. Army Mission and Installation Contracting Command, Fort Wainwright, Alaska, is the contracting activity (W912CZ-09-D-0004).

J.I. Garcia Construction, Inc., Fresno, Calif., was awarded on Feb. 22 a $7,990,000 firm-fixed-price contract. The award will provide for the construction of Squadron Operations Building at the Fresno Air National Guard Station, Fresno, Calif. Work will be performed in Fresno Country, Calif., with an estimated completion date of June 1, 2012. The bid was solicited through the Internet with eight bids received. The National Guard Bureau, Purchasing and Contracting, San Luis Obispo, Calif., is the contracting activity (W912LA-11-C-0002).

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

South Alabama Regional Airport Authority, Andalusia, Ala., is being awarded a maximum $11,079,665 fixed-price with economic price adjustment contract for fuel. There are no other locations of performance. Using services are Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps and federal civilian agencies. There were originally 145 proposals solicited with 158 responses. The date of performance completion is March 31, 2015. The Defense Logistics Agency Energy, Fort Belvoir, Va., is the contracting activity (SP0600-11-D-0007).

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