Wednesday, April 20, 2011

DTN News: U.S. Department of Defense Contracts Dated April 20, 2011

Defense War News Updates:
DTN News: U.S. Department of Defense Contracts Dated April 20, 2011
(NSI News Source Info) WASHINGTON - April 20, 2011: U.S. Department of Defense, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) Contracts issued April 20, 2011 are undermentioned;

CONTRACTS

ARMY

Oshkosh Corp., Oshkosh, Wis., was awarded on April 18 a $71,837,142 firm-fixed-price contract. The award will provide for the procurement of 417 different Medium Tactical Vehicles. Work will be performed in Oshkosh, Wis., with an estimated completion date of March 31, 2012. The bid was solicited through the Internet with three bids received. The U.S. Army TACOM LCMC, Warren, Mich., is the contracting activity (W56HZV-09-D-0159).

Buck Town Contractors & Co., Kenner, La., was awarded on April 18 a $26,736,831 firm-fixed-price contract. The award will provide for the construction of concrete canal flumes to provide an improved drainage system and flood protection to areas in southeast Louisiana. Work will be performed in Metairie, La., with an estimated completion date of Nov. 26, 2013. The bid was solicited through the Internet with three bids received. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District, New Orleans, La., is the contracting activity (W912P8-11-C-0039).

AIR FORCE

Information Innovators, Inc., Springfield, Va. is being awarded a $69,619,056 firm-fixed-price contract for personnel in support of one virtual enterprise IT services desk, with four physical locations operating 24 hours per day, seven days per week, including holidays and leap years. The 690th Network Support Squadron provides rapid, persistent incident management response for users and administrators of assigned air awareness of network availability and performance of Air Force Network (AFNet) command and control entities and prioritize response to incidents to ensure cyber combat support across the AFNet. At this point, $3,500,000 has been obligated. Work will be performed at Springfield, Va. The AF ISR Agency/A7KA, San Antonio, Texas, is the contracting activity (FA7037-11-F-0003).

University of Dayton Research Institute, Dayton, Ohio, is being awarded a maximum $48,600,000 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity plus-fixed-fee contract for the High Speed Air and Responsive Space Vehicle Technologies Program to conduct basic, applied and advanced research and development by advancing state-of-art and scientific knowledge in operationally responsive launch systems, and high speed air vehicle technologies. At this time, $167,417 has been obligated. Work will be performed at the University of Dayton Research Institute, Dayton, Ohio. The AFRL/PKV, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (FA8650-11-D-3134).

Lockheed Martin Corp., King of Prussia, Pa., is being awarded a $22,753,782 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for the conversion, production, test and delivery of subassemblies to retrofit five low frequency instrument consoles and upgrade number three. At this time, $22,753,782 has been obligated. Work will be performed at King of Prussia, Pa. AFNWC/PKMA, Hill Air Force Base, Utah, is the contracting activity (FA8204-09-C-0005, P00004).

Chromalloy Component Services, Inc., San Antonio, Texas, is being awarded an estimated $11,316,625 modified firm-fixed-price contract to provide F108 Module 13/15 assemblies for KC135R aircraft. The assemblies are used at Tinker Air Force Base Depot to organically build the F108 engines. At this time, an estimated $11,316,625 has been obligated. Work will be performed at San Antonio, Texas. AFGLSC 848 SCMG/PKAB, Tinker Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (FA8121-09-D-0012, P00007).

The Boeing Co., Wichita, Kan., is being awarded an $8,100,012 firm-fixed-price contract modification for thirty 640 gigabyte removable storage devices for test and development. At this point, $2,500,000 has been obligated. Work will be performed in Wichita, Kan. The ASC/WWV, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (FA8107-05-C-001, P00075).

NAVY

Northrop Grumman Technical Services, Inc., Herndon, Va., is being awarded a $55,704,295 modification to a previously awarded contract (N63394-10-C-5006) for operation and maintenance services for the combined tactical training ranges. Services will be required at shore sites, land-based test facilities, and aboard ships in ports and at sea. Work will be performed in Oceana, Va. (30 percent); Yuma, Ariz. (25 percent); Fallon, Nev. (20 percent); Cherry Point, N.C. (12 percent); Key West, Fla. (8 percent); and San Diego, Calif. (5 percent). Work is expected to be completed by April 2012. Contract funds in the amount of $7,372,694 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Port Hueneme Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme, Calif., is the contracting activity.

DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY

Wyle Information Systems, LLC, McLean, Va., is being awarded a $14,022,433 cost-plus-fixed- fee contract (HR0011-11-C-0057). This contract is for the relocation of information technology (IT) equipment and for the purchase of new IT equipment during the relocation of Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency headquarters from 3701 North Fairfax Drive, Arlington, Va., to a more secure operating locale at 675 North Randolph Street, Arlington, Va. Work will be performed in McLean, Va. (96 percent), and Reston, Va. (4 percent). The work is expected to be completed July 31, 2012. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is the contracting activity.

Northrop Grumman Space & Mission Systems, Redondo Beach, Calif., is being awarded a $12,523,315 modification to a cost-plus-fixed-fee contract (HR0011-09-C-0062). This award is for the Terahertz (THz) Electronics Program. The contractor shall develop critical device and integration technologies necessary to realize compact, high-performance electronic circuits that operate at a center frequency of 1.03 THz. Work will be performed in Redondo Beach, Calif. (82.58 percent); Charlottesville, Va. (1.84 percent); Pasadena, Calif. (9.38 percent); Charlottesville, Va. (3.51 percent); Tempe, Ariz. (1.73 percent); and University Park, Pa. (0.96 percent). The work is expected to be completed April 16, 2014. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is the contracting activity.


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