Military Contracts Awarded On 3.18.2013

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http://www.defense.gov/contracts/contract.aspx?contractid=4999

Contracts valued at $6.5 million or more are announced each business day at 5 p.m. Contract announcements issued within the past 30 days are listed below.

FOR RELEASE AT
5 p.m. ET No. 155-13
March 18, 2013

CONTRACTS

ARMY

New Mexico State University – Physical Science Lab, Las Cruces, N.M., (W9124Q-08-D-0800); Northrop Grumman Technical Services Inc., Herndon, Va., (W9124Q-08-D-0801); and Orbital Sciences Corp., Chandler, Ariz., (W9124Q-08-D-0803) were awarded a $150,000,000 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract among three vendors. The award will provide for the theoretical studies and engineering research support for the Army, Navy and Air Force Research and Development programs. Work location will be determined with each order, with an estimated completion date of March 16, 2018. Four bids were solicited, with four bids received. The U.S. Army Contracting Command, White Sands Missile Range, N.M., is the contracting activity.

Technology and Supply Management LLC, Fairfax, Va., was awarded a $29,429,017 firm-fixed-price contract. The award will provide for the delivery and assembly of one-story and two-story energy efficient shelters to Camp Buehring, Kuwait. Work location will be determined with each order, with an estimated completion date of March 16, 2015. The bid was solicited through the Internet, with 16 bids received. The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Picatinny Arsenal, Ala., is the contracting activity (W15QKN-13-D-0043).

Ace Engineering Inc., La Verne, Calif., was awarded a $9,433,788 firm-fixed-price contract. The award will provide for the construction of a predator launch and recovery element at Fort Huachuca, Ariz. Work will be performed in Sierra Vista, Ariz., with an estimated completion date of May 15, 2014. The bid was solicited through the Internet, with 16 bids received. The National Guard Bureau, Phoenix, Ariz., is the contracting activity (W912L2-13-C-0001).

Science Applications International Corp., McLean, Va., was awarded an $8,649,830 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract. The award will provide for information technology support services. Work will be performed in Fort Belvoir, Va., with an estimated completion date of March 15, 2014. One bid was solicited, with one bid received. The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md., is the contracting activity (W91CRB-13-C-0016).

L-3 Fuzing and Ordnance Systems Inc., Cincinnati, Ohio, was awarded a $7,515,787 firm-fixed-price contract. This is a contract modification to procure M734A1 fuzes. Work will be performed in Cincinnati, with an estimated completion date of Feb. 28, 2015. One bid was solicited, with one bid received. The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Picatinny Arsenal, N.J., is the contracting activity (W15QKN-10-C-0015).

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

Zimmer US, Inc., Warsaw, Ind., was issued a modification exercising the second option year on contract (SPM2DE-11-D-7232/P00007). The modification is a fixed-price with economic-price-adjustment, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for a maximum $69,239,944 for orthopedic hip, knee, spine, and extremity “procedural packages, instrumentation sets and auxiliary products needed for implantation.” Location of performance is Indiana with a March 24, 2014, performance completion date. Using military services are Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2013 through fiscal 2014 Defense Working Capital funds. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pa.

Atmos Energy Marketing, LLC., Houston, Texas, was awarded contract (SPE600-13-D-7505). The award is a fixed-price with economic-price-adjustment contract with a maximum $30,834,925 for natural gas. Location of performance is Texas with an April 30, 2015, performance completion date. Using military services are Army, Navy, Air Force, and federal civilian agencies. There were 14 responses to the Web solicitation. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2013 through fiscal 2015 multiple agency funding. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Energy, Fort Belvoir, Va.

Pentaq Manufacturing Corp., Sabana Grande, Puerto Rico*, was awarded contract (SPM1C1-13-D-1036). The award is a firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for a maximum $27,244,510 for various types of Permethrin Army Combat Uniform Camouflage coats. Location of performance is Puerto Rico with a March 17, 2014, performance completion date. Using military service is Army. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2013 through fiscal 2014 Defense Working Capital funds. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pa.

CenterPoint Energy Services, Inc., Tulsa Okla., was awarded contract (SPE600-13-D-7506). The award is a fixed-price with economic-price-adjustment contract with a maximum $24,428,524 for natural gas. Location of performance is Oklahoma with an April 30, 2015, performance completion date. Using military services are Army, Air Force and federal civilian agencies. There were 14 responses to the Web solicitation. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2013 through fiscal 2015 multiple agency funding. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Energy, Fort Belvoir, Va.

Colonial Energy, Inc., Fairfax, Va., was awarded contract (SPE600-13-D-7509). The award is a fixed-price with economic-price-adjustment contract with a maximum $11,635,435 for natural gas. Location of performance is Virginia with an April 30, 2015, performance completion date. Using military service is Army. There were 14 responses to the Web solicitation. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2013 through 2015 Army funding. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Energy, Fort Belvoir, Va.

Interconn Resources, L.L.C., Birmingham, Ala.,* was awarded contract (SPE600-13-D-7510). The award is a fixed-price with economic-price-adjustment contract with a maximum $9,957,341 for natural gas. Location of performance is Alabama with an April 30, 2015, performance completion date. Using military services are Army, Navy, Air Force, and federal civilian agencies. There were 14 responses to the Web solicitation. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2013 through fiscal 2015 multiple agency funding. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Energy, Fort Belvoir, Va.

Gas South, Atlanta, Ga.*, was awarded contract (SPE600-13-D-7521). The award is a fixed-price with economic-price-adjustment for a maximum $6,854,991 for Direct Supply Pipeline Quality Natural Gas. Location of performance is Georgia with a March 31, 2015 performance completion date. Using military services are Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and federal civilian agencies. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2013 through fiscal 2015 Service funds. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Energy, Fort Belvoir, Va.

NAVY

Leupold & Stevens Inc., Beaverton Ore., is being awarded a $42,805,960 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for the enhanced combat optical sight-optimized systems. Work will be performed in Beaverton, Ore., and is expected to be completed by March 2018. Fiscal 2013 Working Capital funds in the amount of $40,446 will be obligated at time of award and will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively awarded via the Navy Electronic Commerce On-Line website, with four offers received. The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division, Crane, Ind., is the contracting activity (N00164-13-D-JQ12).

General Dynamics National Steel and Shipbuilding Co., San Diego, Calif., is being awarded an $18,690,240 modification to a previously awarded contract (N00024-12-C-2400) for the post shakedown availability of USS Anchorage (LPD 23). Specific efforts include program management, planning, engineering, design, liaison, scheduling, labor and procurement of incidental material in support of the post shakedown availability. Work will be performed in San Diego, Calif., and is expected to be completed by December 2014. Fiscal 2005 and 2013 Shipbuilding and Conversion, Navy funding in the amount of $6,000,000 will be obligated at time of contract award. 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.

The Science Applications International Corp.,Arlington Va., is being awarded a $9,468,199 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for research and development of configurable technology to provide anti-submarine warfare surveillance over large, operationally relevant, deep ocean areas. This effort will include system architecture and design, sensors and processing, communications mobility, and energy requirements. This 15-month contract includes one, six-month option which, if exercised, would bring the potential value of this contract to $10,064,377. Work will be performed in Arlington, Va., and work is expected to be completed June 17, 2014. If all options are exercised, work will continue through Dec. 17, 2014. Fiscal 2013 Research, Development, Test and Evaluation contract funds in the amount of $2,793,488 will be obligated at the time of award. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured via a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agencybroad agency announcement (BAA 11-24), and published on the Federal Business Opportunities website and the SPAWAR e-Commerce Central website, with 18 proposals received and four recommended for award. The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Pacific, San Diego, Calif., is the contracting activity (N66001-13-C-4007).

Aimpoint Inc., Chantilly, Va., is being awarded an $8,656,058 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for the enhanced combat optical sight-optimized systems. Work will be performed in Jagershillgatan, Sweden, and is expected to be completed by March 2018. Fiscal 2013 Working Capital funds in the amount of $9,378 is being obligated at the time of award and will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively awarded via the Navy Electronic Commerce On-Line website, with four offers received. The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division, Crane, Ind., is the contracting activity (N00164-13-D-JQ14).

Iris Technology Corp., Irvine, Calif., is being awarded $7,811,874 for firm-fixed-price delivery order #0002 under previously awarded contract (M67854-12-D-5049) for the procurement of 1,563 solar power adaptors (SPA II) in support of the program manager, Expeditionary Power Systems. The 1,563 solar power adaptors will be procured to meet continuing need for these items in support of on-going deployed operations, equipment reset, and commonality across the Marine Corps. The second generation solar power adaptor (SPA II) is the solar energy collector, electronic control, and energy storage mechanism of a tactically deployable renewable energy system that is light enough to be man-portable. The SPA II is planned for usage by the various Marine Corps communities in rugged and austere environments to power radios, computers, and charge multiple types of batteries. Work will be performed in Irvine, Calif., and is expected to be completed by August 2013. Fiscal 2011 procurement funds in the amount of $7,811,874 will be obligated at the time of award and will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The base contract was competitively procured, with three offers received. The Marine Corps Systems Command, Quantico, Va., is the contracting activity.

AIR FORCE

First RF Corp.,Boulder, Colo., (FA8750-13-D-0049) is being awarded a $24,900,000 cost-plus-fixed-fee, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for Small Business Innovation Research Program (Phase III) effort to research, develop, test, evaluate and deploy advanced radio frequency systems. The location of the performance is Boulder, Colo. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2013. Work is expected to be completed by March 2019. The contracting activity is AFRL/RIKD, Rome, N.Y

*Small Business

[Bonhomme Richard]

1. It would be a huge wake up call if this information....

had to be posted on the front page of every paper every day titled the National Welfare List.
I am on their mailing list so I too see what is spent every day. It is beyond mind boggling.