USA — US Military contracts for FY12

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AAI, Corp., Hunt Val­ley, Md. (N00019-12-D-0009); CSC, Falls Church, Va. (N00019-12-D-0010); and Insi­tu, Inc., Bin­gen, Wash. (N00019-12-D-0011), are each being award­ed an indef­i­nite-deliv­ery/in­def­i­nite-quan­ti­ty mul­ti­ple award con­tract for Unmanned Air­craft Sys­tem (UAS) intel­li­gence, sur­veil­lance, and recon­nais­sance (ISR) ser­vices in sup­port of the Depart­ment of Defense and oth­er gov­ern­ment agen­cies, as well as poten­tial coali­tion mil­i­tary For­eign Mil­i­tary Sales cus­tomers. There are two sep­a­rate per­for­mance-based work state­ments; one for sea-based require­ments, and one for land-based require­ments. The scope includes pro­vi­sion of nec­es­sary trained per­son­nel, UAS ISR non-devel­op­men­tal equip­ment, cer­ti­fi­ca­tions, instal­la­tion, oper­a­tion, main­te­nance, sus­tain­ment, spares/product sup­port, and oth­er relat­ed sup­port ser­vices nec­es­sary to sup­port var­i­ous world­wide sea- and land-based loca­tions. The aggre­gate not-to-exceed amount for these mul­ti­ple award con­tracts is $874,000,000. Funds will be oblig­at­ed on indi­vid­ual deliv­ery orders as they are issued. The com­pa­nies will have the oppor­tu­ni­ty to com­pete for asso­ci­at­ed task orders. AAI and Insi­tu are eli­gi­ble to com­pete for both sea-based and land-based task orders. CSC is only eli­gi­ble to com­pete for land-based task orders. Work will be per­formed at var­i­ous sea-based and land-based inside and out­side con­ti­nen­tal Unit­ed States loca­tions by one or more awardees, and is expect­ed to be com­plet­ed in Feb­ru­ary 2017. Con­tract funds will not expire at the end of the cur­rent fis­cal year. These con­tracts were com­pet­i­tive­ly pro­cured via a mul­ti­ple award elec­tron­ic request for pro­pos­als; and three offers were received. The Naval Air Sys­tems Com­mand, Patux­ent Riv­er, Md., is the con­tract­ing activity. 

Raytheon Co., Space and Air­borne Sys­tems, Gole­ta, Calif., is being award­ed a $77,267,880 mod­i­fi­ca­tion to a pre­vi­ous­ly award­ed firm-fixed-price con­tract (N00019-09-C-0052) to exer­cise an option for 89 full rate pro­duc­tion Lot 14 AN/ALR-67(V)3 radar warn­ing receivers, and nine coun­ter­mea­sure sig­nal proces­sor weapons replace­ment assem­blies. The AN/ALR-67(V)3 enhances pilot sit­u­a­tion­al aware­ness by pro­vid­ing accu­rate iden­ti­fi­ca­tion, lethal­i­ty, and azimuth dis­plays of hos­tile and friend­ly emit­ters. It also con­trols the elec­tron­ic war­fare data bus and inter­faces with elec­tron­ic war­fare sys­tems, the onboard radar, air­borne mis­sion com­put­er, and the F/A‑18 weapon sys­tems. Work will be per­formed in For­est, Miss. (34 per­cent); Lans­dale, Pa. (18 per­cent); Gole­ta, Calif. (17 per­cent); Chatsworth, Calif. (11 per­cent); San Diego, Calif. (10 per­cent); Syd­ney, Aus­tralia (4 per­cent); Mil­waukie, Ore. (3 per­cent); and McK­in­ney, Texas (3 per­cent). Work is expect­ed to be com­plet­ed in Decem­ber 2014. 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. 

Hodges Trans­porta­tion DBD Neva­da Auto­mo­tive Test­ing Cen­ter*, Car­son City, Nev., is being award­ed a ceil­ing $49,500,000 basic order­ing agree­ment to pro­cure test­ing and engi­neer­ing tech­ni­cal sup­port ser­vices to sup­port the ground vehi­cle sys­tems with­in the Marine Corps and oth­er fed­er­al agen­cies. The con­trac­tor shall uti­lize its facil­i­ties, test ranges, and engi­neer­ing exper­tise to con­duct ground vehi­cle test­ing over rep­re­sen­ta­tive ter­rain and under cli­mat­ic con­di­tions con­sis­tent with those encoun­tered dur­ing Marine Corps oper­a­tions world­wide. The author­i­ty to act under this basic order­ing agree­ment will be for a peri­od of five years from the date of issuance. Marine Corps Sys­tems Com­mand will nego­ti­ate firm-fixed-price, time-and-mate­r­i­al or cost-plus-fixed-fee orders. Work will be per­formed in Car­son City, Nev., and work is expect­ed to be com­plet­ed March 1, 2017. Con­tract funds will not expire at the end of the cur­rent fis­cal year. This con­tract was com­pet­i­tive­ly pro­cured, with one offer received. The Marine Corps Sys­tems Com­mand, Quan­ti­co, Va., is the con­tract­ing activ­i­ty (M67854-12-G-0202).

Raytheon Co., Space and Air­borne Sys­tems, El Segun­do, Calif., is being award­ed a $45,252,160 mod­i­fi­ca­tion to a pre­vi­ous­ly award­ed firm-fixed-price con­tract (N00019-09-C-0003) for the pro­cure­ment of 16 AN/APG-79 Active Elec­tron­i­cal­ly Scanned Array (AESA) radars to be retro­fit­ted into F/A‑18E/F air­craft, lots 26–29. The AN/APG-79 AESA radar, which will replace the APG-73 radar, will pro­vide increased air-to-air detec­tion and track range, increased air-to-ground tar­get­ing capa­bil­i­ties, longer launch range for stand­off weapons, enhanced capa­bil­i­ty against advanced threats, and opti­mized uti­liza­tion of the aircraft’s weapon sys­tems con­tribut­ing to the F/A‑18E/F’s sur­viv­abil­i­ty. Work will be per­formed in For­est, Miss. (43 per­cent); Dal­las, Texas (29 per­cent); El Segun­do, Calif. (27 per­cent); and Andover, Mass. (1 per­cent). Work is expect­ed to be com­plet­ed in Decem­ber 2014. Con­tract funds in the amount of $8,400,000 will expire at the end of the cur­rent fis­cal year. The Naval Air Sys­tems Com­mand, Patux­ent Riv­er, Md., is the con­tract­ing activity. 

L‑3 Com­mu­ni­ca­tions Corp., Arling­ton, Texas, is being award­ed a $19,534,384 firm-fixed-price con­tract for one each tac­ti­cal oper­a­tional flight train­er, a brief/debrief sta­tion includ­ing logis­ti­cal sup­port for the Roy­al Malaysian Air Force under the For­eign Mil­i­tary Sales Pro­gram. Work will be per­formed in Arling­ton, Texas (80 per­cent), and Malaysia (20 per­cent), and is expect­ed to be com­plet­ed in April 2015. Con­tract funds will not expire at the end of the cur­rent fis­cal year. The Naval Air War­fare Cen­ter Train­ing Sys­tems Divi­sion, Orlan­do, Fla., is the con­tract­ing activ­i­ty (N61340-12-C-0006).

ITT Corp., Elec­tron­ic Sys­tems, Radar, Recon­nais­sance, and Acoustic Sys­tems, Van Nuys, Calif., is being award­ed a $13,279,090 mod­i­fi­ca­tion to pre­vi­ous­ly award­ed con­tract (N00024 09 C‑5395) for AN/SPS-48G(V) radar mod­i­fi­ca­tion kits. The AN/SPS-48 series of radars is installed on Navy ships to pro­vide a long range, three-dimen­sion­al air pic­ture. The mod­i­fi­ca­tion kits will pro­vide radar obso­les­cence and avail­abil­i­ty recov­ery address­ing pre­vi­ous­ly iden­ti­fied sup­port­a­bil­i­ty and main­tain­abil­i­ty issues in the exist­ing fleet pop­u­la­tion of the AN/SPS-48 onboard Navy ships. Mod­i­fi­ca­tion kits are expect­ed to increase oper­a­tional avail­abil­i­ty and decrease oper­at­ing and sup­port costs. Work will be per­formed in Van Nuys, Calif. (63 per­cent), San Diego, Calif. (20 per­cent), and John­stown, Pa. (17 per­cent). Work is expect­ed to com­plet­ed by Feb­ru­ary 2015. Con­tract funds will not expire at the end of the cur­rent fis­cal year. Naval Sea Sys­tems Com­mand, Wash­ing­ton, D.C., is the con­tract­ing activity. 

Bell Heli­copter Tex­tron, Inc.*, Hurst, Texas, is being award­ed $11,057,924 for deliv­ery order 7001 under pre­vi­ous­ly award­ed con­tract (N00383-11-D-012N) for the repair of four items sup­port­ing the H‑1 heli­copter: Cobra main rotor blade; com­bin­ing gear­box assem­bly; right hand stub wing; and left hand stub wing. Work will be per­formed in Hurst, Texas, and the expect­ed com­ple­tion date is Novem­ber 2013. The Navy Work­ing Cap­i­tal Funds will not expire at the end of the cur­rent fis­cal year. One com­pa­ny was solicit­ed for this require­ment and one offer was received in response to the solic­i­ta­tion. NAVSUP Weapon Sys­tems Sup­port, Philadel­phia, Pa., is the con­tract­ing activity. 

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

Pro­tec­tive Prod­ucts Enter­pris­es, Inc., Sun­rise, Fla., was award­ed a firm-fixed-price con­tract with a max­i­mum $119,879,068 for improved out­er tac­ti­cal vest and out­er tac­ti­cal vest com­po­nents. There are no oth­er loca­tions of per­for­mance. Using ser­vices are Army and Air Force. There were six respons­es to the Web solic­i­ta­tion. Type of appro­pri­a­tion is fis­cal 2012/2013 Defense Work­ing Cap­i­tal Funds. The date of per­for­mance com­ple­tion is Feb. 27, 2013. The Defense Logis­tics Agency Troop Sup­port, Philadel­phia, Pa., is the con­tract­ing activ­i­ty (SPM1C1-12-D-1026).

AIR FORCE

Lock­heed Mar­tin Corp., Mari­et­ta, Ga., is being award­ed a $70,000,000 firm-fixed-price con­tract for advanced pro­cure­ment efforts for the acqui­si­tion of two Air Force AC-130J, one HC-130J, and four MC-130J air­craft. The loca­tion of the per­for­mances is Mari­et­ta, Ga. Work is expect­ed to be com­plet­ed dur­ing cal­en­dar year 2016. USAF/AFMC, Aero­nau­ti­cal Sys­tems Cen­ter, Wright-Pat­ter­son Air Force Base, Ohio, is the con­tract­ing activ­i­ty (FA8625-11-C-6597 P00081). 

Hawk­er Beechcraft Defense Co., L.L.C., Wichi­ta, Kan., is being award­ed a $6,824,315 firm-fixed-price con­tract for a T6A train­er air­craft and tech­ni­cal pub­li­ca­tion. The loca­tion of the per­for­mances is Wichi­ta, Kan. Work is expect­ed to be com­plet­ed Dec. 31, 2014. Aero­nau­ti­cal Sys­tems CTR, Wright-Pat­ter­son Air Force Base, Ohio, is the con­tract­ing activ­i­ty (FA8617-09-C-6166, P00014). 

*Small business 

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