CONTRACTS
ARMY
Alliant Techsystems Inc., Hopkins, Minn., is being awarded a
$12,748,012 firm fixed price contract for 448,400 each 25mm PGU-
38/U cartridges in support of the GAU-12 automatic gun. Work
will be performed in Hopkins, Minn. (75%); and Wilmington, Ill.
(25%), and is expected to be completed by Oct. 30, 1998.
Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal
year. This is a sole source contract initiated on July 8, 1996.
The contracting activity is the U.S. Army Armament, Munitions and
Chemical Command, Rock Island, Ill. (DAAA09-97-C-0034).
Contrack International Inc./Morrison Knudsen Corp., a joint
venture, Arlington, Va., is being awarded a $9,883,575 increment
as part of a $10,137,561 (if all options are exercised) firm
fixed price contract for the FY97 Military Construction-Air Force
Project, for warehouses and munitions storage igloos. Work will
be performed in the City of Doha, State of Qatar in the Middle
East, and is expected to be completed by Dec. 31, 1998. Contract
funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.
There were 25 bids solicited on Jan. 28, 1997, and nine bids were
received. The contracting activity is the U.S. Army Corps of
Engineers, Winchester, Va. (DACA78-97-C-0010).
Ormond Builders Inc., Idaho Falls, Idaho, is being awarded a
$7,869,845 firm fixed price contract for construction of a large
aircraft corrosion-control hangar, to include a facility for
washing, spot painting, phase inspection, and maintenance of B-
1B, KC-135, and E-3A aircraft. Work will be performed at
Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, and is expected to be
completed by Dec. 18, 1998. Contract funds will not expire at
the end of the current fiscal year. There were 330 bids
solicited on April 17, 1997, and six bids were received. The
contracting activity is the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers,
Seattle, Wash. (DACA67-97-C-0040).
Phoenix Construction Services Inc.*, Lynn Haven, Fla., is
being awarded a $6,503,000 firm fixed price contract for
additions and alterations to the Joint Surveillance Target Attack
System (JSTARS) apron/hydrant fuel system and security
improvements. The project consists of widening the north side of
the existing apron; providing new blast deflectors on the north
and
south side of the apron; conduit and power for desiccant wheel
dehumidifiers at each of the 10 new aircraft parking spots;
aircraft power-pits at each of the 10 new parking spots; fueling
hydrant pits at 8 of the new parking spots; additional pumping
capacity; 7,000 sq. yards of aerospace ground equipment (AGE)
parking; three stub-outs for future connection to the south
pritchard system, and improved apron lighting. An entry control
point with pavement access will be constructed as well as a
security fence with three turnstile locations and one motorized
gate. Also included is backup power to the entire security
system and perimeter lighting with power supply, light poles and
fixtures. Work will be performed at Robins Air Force Base, Ga.,
and is expected to be completed by July 30, 1998. Of the total
contract funds, $663,000 will expire at the end of the current
fiscal year. There were 83 bids solicited on March 3, 1997, and
seven bids were received. The contracting activity is the U.S.
Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah, Ga. (DACA21-97-C-0036).
TI/Martin JAVELIN Joint Venture (Texas Instruments Inc. and
Lockheed Martin Corp.), Orlando, Fla., is being awarded
$192,399,357 of a firm fixed price multi-year contract with a
cumulative total of $745,021,000, (with options, a not-to-exceed
total of $908,406,780) for full-rate production of the JAVELIN
Weapon System. Work will be performed in Texas (65%), and
Florida (35%), and is expected to be completed by Oct. 31, 2001.
Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal
year. This is a sole source contract initiated on Feb. 23, 1996.
The contracting activity is the U.S. Army Missile Command,
Redstone Arsenal, Ala. (DAAH01-97-C-0209).
Ranco Construction Inc.*, Mt. Laurel, N.J., is being awarded
a $6,543,000 firm fixed price contract for construction of a
three-story, 40,470 sq. foot structure with reinforced concrete
foundations, precast deck with concrete-topping floor slabs,
steel framed roof and reinforced masonry walls. The dormitory is
single occupancy/room-bathroom modules with shared kitchenettes.
The project includes laundries, storage, lounge areas, automatic
fire protection, site improvements, necessary support facilities
and the dismantling and foundation demolition of an existing
metal building. The dormitory is to house 114 persons. Work
will be performed at McGuire Air Force Base, N.J., and is
expected to be completed by Sept. 15, 1998. Contract funds will
not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There were 88
bids solicited on April 10, 1997, and 13 bids were received. The
contracting activity is the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New
York, N.Y. (DACA51-97-C-0019).
General Dynamics Land Systems Division, Sterling Heights,
Mich., is being awarded a $17,040,000 modification to a cost plus
fixed fee contract for system technical support for engineering
in support of production of the Abrams Tank Program for the U.S.
Army. Work will be performed in Sterling Heights, Mich., and is
expected to be completed by March 30, 1999. Contract funds will
not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This is a sole
source contract initiated on April 17, 1996. The contracting
activity is the U.S. Army Tank-automotive & Armaments Command,
Warren, Mich. (DAAE07-96-C-X195).
Raytheon Co., Raytheon Electronics Systems, Marlborough,
Mass., is being awarded a $10,000,000 modification to a firm
fixed price/fixed price with economic price adjustments/time and
materials hybrid-type contract to award non-recurring engineering
developmental costs associated with Versa Module Eurocard (VME)
Information Security (INFOSEC) Module (otherwise called the VME
INFOSEC MODULE (VIM) Engineering Change Proposal (ECP). The VIM
ECP will provide significant value-added and cost savings to the
Tri-band Super High Frequency (SHF) Tactical Satellite Terminal.
The VIM will evolve into a programmable cryptographic
architecture capable of multi-channel simultaneous zigorithms.
The VIM also appears to reduce government inventory requirements
for the multitude of cryptographic engines that must be
maintained throughout the system life cycle. The VIM
architecture also has the potential for providing substantial
possibilities of weight reductions, reduced power consumption,
significant space reduction, offering an extremely high
reliability solution, hot standby sparing opportunities, reduced
fill port requirements, and a highly maintainable configuration
across many programs. Work will be performed in Marlborough,
Mass., and is expected to be completed by June 30, 1998.
Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal
year. There was an announcement on the electronic bulletin board
on April 15, 1996, and 16 bids were received. The contracting
activity is the U.S. Army Communications and Electronics Command,
Ft. Monmouth, N.J. (DAAB07-96-C-A510).
Lockheed Martin Ordnance Systems Inc., Burlington, Vt., is
being awarded an $8,032,536 modification to a cost plus award fee
contract for the operation and maintenance of a government
owned/contractor operated facility and production of medium
caliber ammunition, e.g., 40mm grenades to support the troops in
the field. Work will be performed at the Milan Army Ammunition
Plant, Milan, Tenn., and is expected to be completed by Dec. 31,
1999. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current
fiscal year. This is a sole source contract initiated on March
4, 1997. The contracting activity is the U.S. Army Armament,
Munitions and Chemical Command, Rock Island, Ill. (DAAA09-91-Z-
0010).
AIR FORCE
Chesapeake Systems Integration, Chantilly, Va., is being
awarded a $12,933,880 firm fixed price with award fee contract to
provide for engineering services, technical services, and
logistical support for the Air Force Mission Planning Systems
Support Facility, Ogden Air Logistics Center, Hill AFB, Utah.
Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal
year. There were 4 proposals received. Solicitation began
November 1996; negotiations were completed May 1997. Ogden Air
Logistics Center, Hill AFB, Utah, is the contracting activity
(F42630-97/D-0190).
Northrop Grumman Corp., Rolling Meadows, Ill., is being
awarded a $10,000,000 firm fixed price contract to provide for 11
shipsets (4 production representative sets and 7 refurbished) of
the AN/ALQ-135 Band 1.5 Internal Countermeasures Set in support
of the F-15E aircraft. Contract is expected to be completed
September 1999. Contract funds will not expire at the end
of the current fiscal year. Solicitation began September 1999;
negotiations were completed May 1997. Aeronautical Systems
Center, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, is the contracting activity
(F33657-97/C-2032).
General Electric Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, is being awarded a
$235,058,275 firm fixed price contract to provide for 790 (best
estimated quantity) TF-39-1C High Pressure Turbine Kits
applicable to the TF-39 engine on the C-5 aircraft. Contract is
expected to be completed October 2002. Contract funds will not
expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There was one firm
solicited and one proposal received. Solicitation began November
1996; negotiations were completed May 1997. San Antonio Air
Logistics Center, Kelly AFB, Texas, is the contracting activity
(F41608-97/D-0554).
Teknowledge Federal Systems, Inc., Palo Alto, Calif., is
being awarded a $6,597,131 cost plus fixed fee contract to
provide for development of an application for the Advanced Joint
Force Air Component Commander program that provides the
functionality required for continuous campaign assessment. This
application will link air operations expectation and results to
tasks and objectives, summarize the status of completed and
ongoing tasks, predict status of planned tasks, and provide
visibility into the causes of shortfalls. Contract is expected
to be completed June 2000. Contract funds will not expire at the
end of the current fiscal year. Solicitation began May 1996;
negotiations were completed May 1997. Rome Laboratory, Rome,
N.Y., is the contracting activity (F30602-97/C-0242).
Boeing North American, Inc., Canoga Park, Calif., is being
awarded a $7,467,673 cost plus fixed fee contract to provide for
development of an advanced liquid oxygen/liquid hydrogen thrust
chamber in support of the Phase II Integrated High Payoff Rocket
Propulsion Technology effort. Contract is expected to be
completed February 2002. Contract funds will not expire at the
end of the current fiscal year. There were five proposals
received. Air Force Flight Test Center, Edwards AFB, Calif., is
the contracting activity (F04811-97/C-0034).
NAVY
Texcom, Inc., Portsmouth, Va., is being awarded a
$14,131,684 indefinite quantity, time and materials delivery-type
contract to provide technical support services for
Telecommunications, Radio Frequency and related systems. This
contract includes options which, if exercised, would bring the
cumulative value of this contract to $23,550,302. Work will be
performed in Norfolk, Va., and is expected to be completed by
December 1997. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the
current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively
procured. The Naval Command, Control and Ocean Surveillance
Center, In-Service Engineering, East Coast Division, Charleston,
S.C., is the contracting activity (N65236-97-D-5704).
Creative Apparel Associates, Belfast, Maine, is being
awarded a $26,067,542 modification to previously awarded contract
M67854-97-C-3030 to exercise an option
for 132,666 Chemical Protective Overgarments. Work will be
performed in Belfast, Maine
and Harmony, Maine, and is expected to be completed by October
98. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current
fiscal year. The Marine Corps Systems Command, Quantico, is the
contracting activity.
Boro Developers, Inc., King of Prussia, Pa., is being
awarded an $8,416,655 modification to previously awarded contract
N62472-94-C-0012 for option 3 for the Defense Logistics Agency
Inventory Control Point relocation to Naval Inventory Control
Point in Philadelphia, Pa. This contract includes options which,
if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of this contract
to $26,512,580. Work will be performed in Philadelphia, Pa.,
and is expected to be completed by August 1998. Contract funds
will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval
Facilities Engineering Command, Northern Division, Lester, Pa.,
is the contracting activity.
Northrop Grumman Corp., Bethpage, Long Island, N.Y., is
being awarded a $30,500,000 order against a basic ordering
agreement for follow-on training under the Foreign Military Sales
(FMS) Program in support of the French E-2C Aircraft Program.
Work will be performed in St. Augustine, Fla. (95%), Bethpage,
N.Y. (4%), and France (1%), and is expected to be completed by
August 1999. Contract funds would not have expired at the end of
the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively
procured. The Naval Air Systems Command, Arlington, Va., is the
contracting activity
(N00019-95-G-0050).
Lockheed Martin, Government Electronic Systems, Moorestown,
N.J., is being awarded a $251,400,000 fixed-price-incentive
contract for production and integration testing for four AEGIS
Weapon Systems MK 7 MOD 18 for the Spanish Navy's F-100
Shipbuilding Program under the Foreign Military Sales (FMS)
Program. Work will be performed in Moorestown, N.J., and is
expected to be completed by March 2004. Contract funds will not
expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was
not competitively procured. The Naval Sea Systems Command,
Arlington, Va., is the contracting activity
(N00024-97-C-5184).
Alliant Techsystems, Rocket Center, W. Va., is being awarded
a $26,000,000 cost-no-fee contract for facilities restoration.
Work will be performed in Rocket Center, W. Va., and is expected
to be completed by September 1998. Contract funds will not
expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was
not competitively procured. The Naval Sea Systems Command,
Arlington, Va., is the contracting activity (N00024-97-E-8117).
National Steel and Shipbuilding Co., San Diego, Calif., is
being awarded a $8,452,175 cost-plus-award-fee contract for the
Phased Maintenance Availability (PMA) for USS ESSEX (LHD 2).
Work will be performed in San Diego, Ca., and is expected to be
completed by December 1997. Contract funds will not expire at
the end of the current fiscal year. This
contract was not competitively procured. The Naval Sea Systems
Command, Arlington, Va., is the contracting activity (N00024-97-C-
8511).
Newport News Shipbuilding Co., Newport News, Va., is being
awarded a $175,971,933 modification to previously awarded
contract N00024-94-C-2105 for advance planning and material
procurement for the Refueling and Complex Overhaul (RCOH) of USS
NIMITZ (CVN 68). Work will be performed in Newport News, Va.,
and is expected to be completed by March 1998. Contract funds
will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval
Sea Systems Command, Arlington, Va., is the contracting activity.
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY
Imotion Corp., Oakdale, Minn., is being awarded an estimated
$50,000,000 indefinite quantity contract for sub-systems or
components of x-ray systems. Nineteen proposals were solicited
and 19 were received. Work will be performed in New Ulm, Minn.,
and is expected to be completed by May 31, 1998. The Defense
Personnel Support Center, Philadelphia, Pa., is the contracting
activity (SP0200-96-D-8051).
Polaroid Corp., Fairfax, Va., is being awarded an estimated
$50,000,000 indefinite quantity contract for sub-systems or
components of x-ray systems. Nineteen proposals were solicited
and 19 were received. Work is expected to be completed by May
31, 1998. The Defense Personnel Support Center, Philadelphia,
Pa., is the contracting activity (SP0200-96-D-8052).
Exxon Company International, Florham Park, N.J., is being
awarded a $6,711,197 fixed price with economic price adjustment
contract for premium unleaded gasoline; diesel fuel no. 2; and
Jet A-1. Thirty eight proposals were solicited and two were
received. Work will be performed in the Bahamas and is expected
to be completed by March 31, 1999. The Defense Fuel Supply
Center, Fort Belvoir, Va., is the contracting activity (SPO600-97-
D-1293).