CONTRACTS
ARMY
General Dynamics, Land Systems Division, Sterling Heights,
Michigan, is being awarded a $10,048,350 modification to a cost
plus fixed fee contract for two Heavy Assault Bridge Pre-Low Rate
Initial Production Pilot/Test vehicles in Abrams M1A2 System
Enhancement Package (SEP) configuration.
Work will be performed
in Sterling Heights, Michigan, and is expected to be completed by
February 28, 1998.
Contract funds will not expire at the end of
the current fiscal year.
This is a sole source contract
initiated on May 29, 1996.
The contracting activity is the U.S.
Army Tank-Automotive & Armaments Command, Warren, Michigan
(DAAE07-94-C-0727).
NAVY
Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, Stratford, Connecticut, is
being awarded an $11,370,000 modification to previously awarded
contract N00019-94-C-0121 to procure spares and repair parts,
support equipment, and engineering technical services for the S-
70B-7 helicopter for
the Royal Thailand Navy (100%) under the Foreign Military Sales
(FMS) Program.
Work
will be performed in Stratford, Connecticut, and is expected to
be completed by May 1998.
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, Virginia, is the contracting activity.
AIR FORCE
Lockheed Martin Tactical Aircraft Systems, Fort Worth,
Texas, is being awarded a $19,499,533 face value increase to a
firm fixed price contract to provide for engineering and
manufacturing development of Global Positioning System retrofit
kits for the F-16 Block 25/30/32 aircraft.
Contract is expected
to be completed September 2000.
Contract funds will not expire
at the end of the current fiscal year.
Aeronautical Systems
Center, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting
activity (F33657-95/C-2028, P00006).
The Boeing Company, Seattle, Washington, is being awarded a
$365,467,528 firm fixed price with economic price adjustment
contract to provide options to lease or purchase up to four
Boeing 757-200 passenger aircraft.
These aircraft, to be
designated the C-32A, will provide executive and congressional
airlift support and will replace the C-137 aircraft.
Funds are
obligated to cover termination liability in the event the lease
or buy options are not exercised and the contract is terminated.
Contract is expected to be completed September 2003.
Contract
funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.
There was a Full and Open Competition.
Solicitation began May
1996; negotiations were complete June 96.
Aeronautical Systems
Center, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting
activity (F33657-96/C-0024).