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No. 328-02
June 26, 2002


AIR FORCE

General Dynamics Government Systems Corp., Taunton, Mass., is being awarded a $10,659,355.17 modification to a firm-fixed-price contract (DAAB07-94-C-N853), for common hardware and software items for Project Manager Army Tactical Command and Control Systems computers and associated peripherals for Battlefield Commanders. Work will be performed in Taunton and is to be completed by April 10, 2005. Of the total contract funds, $146,236 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There were 50 bids solicited on April 21, 1994, and three bids were received. The U. S. Army Communications-Electronics Acquisition Center, Fort Monmouth, N.J. is the contracting activity.

General Electric Co., Lynn, Mass., is being awarded a $5,252,128 modification to a firm-fixed-price contract for eight 701C installs (complete) aircraft engines. Work will be performed in Lynn and is to be completed by July 31, 2002. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This is a sole-source contract initiated on June 20, 1997. The U. S. Army Aviation and Missile Command, Huntsville, Ala., is the contracting activity (DAAJ09-97-D-0196).