USA — US Military contracts for FY11

TRICARE MANAGEMENT ACTIVITY

Met­ro­pol­i­tan Life Insur­ance Co., Bridge­wa­ter, N.J., is being award­ed a fixed-price incen­tive con­tract to pro­vide world­wide com­pre­hen­sive den­tal care cov­er­age to TRICARE Den­tal Pro­gram (TDP) ben­e­fi­cia­ries, to include fam­i­ly mem­bers of uni­formed ser­vice active duty per­son­nel, and mem­bers of the select­ed reserve and indi­vid­ual ready reserve and their eli­gi­ble fam­i­ly mem­bers. Over 1.9 mil­lion ben­e­fi­cia­ries are cur­rent­ly enrolled in the TDP. The instant award will com­prise a base year peri­od for $7,049,314. The total poten­tial con­tract val­ue, includ­ing the 12-month tran­si­tion-in base year and five one-year option peri­ods for den­tal care deliv­ery, plus a tran­si­tion-out peri­od, is esti­mat­ed at $1,884,357,604. The work to be per­formed includes man­ag­ing enroll­ment and mem­ber uti­liza­tion of diag­nos­tic and pre­ven­tive ser­vices and man­ag­ing provider net­works, claims pro­cess­ing, cus­tomer ser­vice and access to data, while pro­vid­ing ben­e­fi­cia­ry sat­is­fac­tion at the high­est lev­el pos­si­ble through the deliv­ery of world-class den­tal care. This con­tract was com­pet­i­tive­ly pro­cured via the TRICARE Man­age­ment Activ­i­ty e‑solicitation web­site with five offers received. The TRICARE Man­age­ment Activ­i­ty, Auro­ra, Colo., is the con­tract­ing activ­i­ty (HT9402-11-C-0001).

NAVY

Gen­er­al Elec­tric Avi­a­tion, Lynn, Mass., is being award­ed a $576,000,000 three-year per­for­mance-based logis­tics require­ments con­tract for repair, replace­ment, and pro­gram sup­port for F414 engine com­po­nents used on F/A‑18 E/F and EA-18G air­craft. Work will be per­formed in Jack­sonville, Fla. (62 per­cent), and Lynn, Mass. (38 per­cent), and is expect­ed to be com­plet­ed by Decem­ber 2013. Fund­ing is pro­vid­ed by Navy Work­ing Cap­i­tal Funds. Con­tract funds will not expire before the end of the fis­cal year. This con­tract was not com­pet­i­tive­ly award­ed. The Naval Inven­to­ry Con­trol Point, Philadel­phia, Pa., is the con­tract­ing activ­i­ty (N00383-11-D-001M).

Gen­er­al Dynam­ics Elec­tric Boat Corp., Gro­ton, Conn., is being award­ed a $151,962,977 mod­i­fi­ca­tion to pre­vi­ous­ly award­ed con­tract (N00024-09-C-2100) for con­tin­ued engi­neer­ing, tech­ni­cal ser­vices, con­cept stud­ies, and design of a com­mon mis­sile com­part­ment for the Unit­ed King­dom suc­ces­sor SSBN and the Ohio-class replace­ment SSBN. Work will be per­formed in Gro­ton, Conn. (93 per­cent); Quon­set, R.I. (3 per­cent); New­port News, Va. (2 per­cent); and New­port, R.I. (2 per­cent), and is expect­ed to be com­plet­ed by Decem­ber 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. 

Northrop Grum­man Sys­tems Corp., Beth­page, N.Y., is being award­ed an $18,258,983 mod­i­fi­ca­tion under a pre­vi­ous­ly award­ed con­tract (N00024-06-C-6311) to pro­vide engi­neer­ing and pro­duc­tion plan­ning ser­vices for mis­sion pack­ages that will deploy from and inte­grate with the lit­toral com­bat ship. The Navy plans to con­tin­u­ous­ly eval­u­ate sys­tem matu­ri­ty through a dis­ci­plined sys­tem engi­neer­ing frame­work to improve mis­sion capa­bil­i­ty in iden­ti­fied mis­sion areas. The con­trac­tor shall per­form a range of man­age­ment, engi­neer­ing and mis­sion pack­age assem­bly activ­i­ties includ­ing pro­gram man­age­ment func­tions to ensure effec­tive cost, sched­ule and tech­ni­cal require­ments are achieved. Work will be per­formed in Beth­page, N.Y. (47 per­cent); Wash­ing­ton, D.C. (26 per­cent); Pana­ma City, Fla. (20 per­cent); Ven­tu­ra, Calif. (6 per­cent); and Dahlgren, Va. (1 per­cent), and is expect­ed to be com­plet­ed by Sep­tem­ber 2011. Con­tract funds in the amount of $1,510,000 will expire at the end of the cur­rent fis­cal year. The Naval Sea Sys­tems Com­mand, Wash­ing­ton, D.C., is the con­tract­ing activity. 

Raytheon Co., Inte­grat­ed Defense Sys­tems, Tewks­bury, Mass., is being award­ed a $15,000,000 mod­i­fi­ca­tion to pre­vi­ous­ly award­ed con­tract (N00024-05-C-5346) to exer­cise an option for class ser­vices engi­neer­ing efforts to facil­i­tize for test­ing mis­sion sys­tems equip­ment, pro­duce test doc­u­men­ta­tion, con­duct com­po­nent and design lev­el ver­i­fi­ca­tion tests, and main­tain relat­ed design and test class doc­u­men­ta­tion for the DDG 1000 Zumwalt-class destroy­er pro­gram. Work will be per­formed in Portsmouth, R.I. (40 per­cent); Moorestown, N.J. (26 per­cent); Sud­bury, Mass. (12 per­cent); Tewks­bury, Mass. (8 per­cent); San Diego, Calif. (6 per­cent); Marl­bor­ough, Mass. (3 per­cent); Min­neapo­lis, Minn. (3 per­cent); and Largo, Fla. (2 per­cent), and is expect­ed to be com­plet­ed 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. 

AIR FORCE

Lock­heed Mar­tin Space Sys­tems Co., Sun­ny­vale, Calif., was award­ed a $424,708,002 con­tract mod­i­fi­ca­tion which will exer­cise the option for pro­duc­tion of GEO Satel­lite 4. At this time, $75,000,000 has been oblig­at­ed. Infrared Space Sys­tems Direc­torate, Space and Mis­sile Sys­tem Cen­ter, El Segun­do, Calif., is the con­tract­ing agency (FA8810-08-C-0002; P00017) 

ARMY

Sci­ence Appli­ca­tions Inter­na­tion­al Corp., Logis­tics & Engi­neer­ing Solu­tions Busi­ness Unit, San Diego, Calif., was award­ed on Jan. 4 a $71,870,363 firm-fixed-price con­tract. The award will pro­vide for joint logis­tics inte­gra­tor and oper­a­tional readi­ness ser­vices for the Joint Pro­gram Office for the Mine Resis­tant Ambush Pro­tect­ed Vehi­cle. Work will be per­formed in Kuwait; Afghanistan; Iraq; Qatar; Oman; and Ster­ling Heights, Mich., with an esti­mat­ed com­ple­tion date of Nov. 8, 2011. One bid was solicit­ed with one bid received. The U.S. Army TACOM LCMC, Con­tract­ing Cen­ter, War­ren, Mich., is the con­tract­ing activ­i­ty (W56HZV-09-A-0003).

Rem­ing­ton Arms Co., Inc., Ilion, N.Y., was award­ed on Jan. 5 a $8,914,609 firm-fixed-price con­tract. The award will pro­vide for 1,212 M24 sniper rifles with bipods to the gov­ern­ment of Afghanistan. Work will be per­formed in Ilion, N.Y., with an esti­mat­ed com­ple­tion date of Sept. 30, 2014. One bid was solicit­ed with one bid received. The U.S. Army TACOM LCMC, Rock Island, Ill., is the con­tract­ing activ­i­ty (W56HZV-11-D-0049).

Source:
U.S. Depart­ment of Defense
Office of the Assis­tant Sec­re­tary of Defense (Pub­lic Affairs)