CONTRACTS
ARMY
Bell Helicopter Textron, Incorporated, Fort Worth, Texas, is
being awarded a $1,000,000 increment as part of a $12,492,213
cost plus fixed fee contract for the Advanced Rotorcraft
Transmission II (ART II) Program. The objectives of this program
are to validate, through design, fabrication and demonstration
testing, significant advances in rotorcraft drive system
technology on a subsystem level. Potential subsystems include:
lube system/accessory drives, input module tail rotor drive
system, or main gearbox. The ART II program will consist of
preliminary and detailed design, fabrication, affordability
analysis, component/bench tests, and subsystem/module
development, noise and durability tests. Specific technology
goals of this program are a 25% weight reduction, 10 decibels
noise reduction, and a 2X increase in Mean Time Between Removal
of the drive system from the aircraft. Work will be performed in
Hurst, Texas, and is expected to be completed by January 31,
2001. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current
fiscal year. There were 37 bids solicited on March 6, 1996, and
four bids were received. The contracting activity is the U.S.
Army Aviation and Troop Command, Fort Eustis, Virginia (DAAJ02-96-
C-0056).
Dynetics, Incorporated*, Huntsville, Alabama, is being
awarded a $3,400,000 increment as part of a $35,013,093 cost plus
award fee/level of effort contract for systems engineering and
technical assistance (SETA) for the Theater High Altitude Area
Defense (THAAD). Work will be performed in Huntsville, Alabama,
and is expected to be completed by September 23, 2001. There
were 39 bids solicited on March 29, 1996, and three bids were
received. The contracting activity is the U.S. Army Strategic
Defense Command, Huntsville, Alabama (DASG60-96-C-0193).
Northrop Grumman Electronic Systems Company, Baltimore,
Maryland, is being awarded a $6,996,387 increment as part of a
$15,200,247 cost plus fixed fee contract for the design,
development, integration, and testing of hardware and software to
provide a Common Imagery Processor (CIP). The CIP is the primary
sensor processing element of the Common Imagery Ground/Surface
System (CIGSS). The CIP is to accept imagery data and process it
into
an exploitable image and output it to the other elements of
CIGSS. Work will be performed in Linthicum, Maryland, and is
expected to be completed by January 31, 1998. Contract funds
will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There
were 61 bids solicited on March 4, 1996, and three bids were
received. The contracting activity is the Defense Evaluation
Support Activity, Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico (SEA993-96-
C-0010).
Lockheed Martin Services, Incorporated, Cherry Hill, New
Jersey, is being awarded an increment (appropriation number and
dollar value will be issued with each delivery order) as part of
a $44,623,178 level of effort/time and materials requirements
with firm fixed rates contract for field test support and
laboratory services. The laboratory support portion of the
contract will be used to support testing of the defensive
capability of items in the military inventory by chemical and
biological agents that may be used by threat forces. Under the
reliance concept for Department of Defense, Dugway Proving Ground
is the primary defensive chemical and biological threat test
facility for all of the Department of Defense. The field testing
portion of the contract will be used to support: smoke,
obscurants, and illumination capabilities of those assets in the
military inventory and the capability of friendly forces to
defend against chemical and biological agent challenges through
the use of harmless agents that simulate chemical and biological
agents that could be used by threat forces. Work will be
performed at Dugway Proving Ground, Dugway, Utah, and is expected
to be completed by September 30, 2005. There were 78 bids
solicited on March 20, 1996, and three bids were received. The
contracting activity is the U.S. Army Test and Evaluation
Command, Dugway, Utah (DAAD09-96-D-0004).
Brown and Root Services Corporation, Houston, Texas, is
being awarded a definitization of an unpriced change order for an
estimated target amount of $470,689,343 against an estimated
$672,097,709 cost plus award fee logistics civil augmentation
program contract to provide a full range of logistics and
construction support to the U.S. Army combat forces in Hungary,
Bosnia and Croatia for Operation Joint Endeavor. Logistical
support such as temporary troop housing, laundry service,
transportation, road repair, water services, equipment
maintenance, hazerdous materials and environmental services, food
service, and mail route operations, etc. Work will be performed
at various theater locations including but not limited to an
Intermediate Support Base (ISB) located in and around the
vicinity of Kaposvar, Hungary (30%), Staging and Material Support
Area(s) in Croatia (5%), the Area of Operations (AO) at various
locations throughout Bosnia (50%), and at Brown and Root Services
Corporation home office, Houston, Texas (15%), and is expected to
be completed by November 26, 1996. Contract funds will not
expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The contracting
activity is the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Winchester,
Virginia (DACA78-92-C-0066).
CIVIL WORKS - NON MILITARY
Roebbelen Construction, Incorporated, El Dorado Hills,
California, was awarded on September 23, 1996, a $5,970,000 firm
fixed price contract for construction of three buildings,
including administration, warehouse, classroom, and office
spaces, for a total square feet of 59,500. Work will be
performed at Beale Air Force Base, California, and is expected to
be
completed by October 31, 1997. Contract funds will not expire at
the end of the current fiscal year. There were 33 bids solicited
on September 8, 1996 and two bids were received. The contracting
activity is the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento,
California (DACW05-96-C-0058).
NAVY
Advanced Engineering and Planning Corporation, (AEPCO)
Incorporated, Rockville, Maryland, is being awarded a $14,665,976
indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity, cost-plus-fixed-fee
contract for technical and engineering support for the Combat
System Track and Evaluation Management System (CSTEMS). Work
will be performed in Dahlgren, Virginia (60%), Rockville,
Maryland (15%), Republic of China (13%), Australia (2%), Canada
(2%), Greece (2%), Spain (2%), Thailand (2%), Turkey (2%), and is
expected to be completed by September 2001. Contract funds will
not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract
combines purchases for the U.S. Navy (2%), Republic of China
(50%), Australia (8%), Canada (8%), Greece (8%), Spain (8%),
Thailand (8%), and Turkey (8%), under the Foreign Military Sales
(FMS) Program. This contract was competitively procured with 50
proposals solicited and one offer received. The Naval Surface
Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division, Dahlgren, Virginia, is the
contracting activity (N00178-97-D-2006).
AlliedSignal Technical Services Corporation, Columbia,
Maryland, is being awarded a $29,352,982 indefinite delivery,
indefinite quantity contract to provide engineering and technical
support for continued development and maintenance of Naval
Research Laboratory (NRL) space systems, subsystems,
communications systems, tracking systems, and other related
equipment and systems. The cumulative face value of this
contract is not to exceed $29,352,982. Work will be performed in
Washington, D.C., and is expected to be completed by September
2001. Contract funds in the amount of $171,000 will expire at
the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was
competitively procured under Naval Research Laboratory (NRL),
Request for Proposals (RFP), with 33 proposals solicited and one
offer received. The Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, D.C.,
is the contracting activity (N00014-96-D-2027).
Applied Research Laboratory (APL), State College,
Pennsylvania, is being awarded a $6,864,644 cost reimbursement
contract for research and development in the area of
transducers/arrays for ocean acoustic measurements. Work will be
performed in State
College, Pennsylvania, and is expected to be completed by October
2001. Contract funds
in the amount of $80,000 will expire at the end of the current
fiscal year. This contract
was competitively procured under a broad agency announcement.
The Naval Research Laboratory, Stennis Space Center, Mississippi,
is the contracting activity (N00014-96-C-6043).
Lockheed Martin Tactical Systems Company, Akron, Ohio, is
being awarded a $5,171,336 modification to previously awarded
contract N00019-95-C-0235 for AN/AAR-47 Missile Warning Set
components, including 178 AN/AAR-47 Computer Processors (Navy
124, Air Force 54), 223 AN/AAR-47 Control Indicators (Navy 169,
Air Force 54), and 430 AN/AAR-
47 Optical Sensor Converters (Navy 214, Air Force 216). Work
will be performed in Lexington, Massachusetts (60%), Princeton,
New Jersey (9%), Chatsworth, California (7%), and various
Lockheed Martin and subcontractor facilities (24%), and is
expected to be completed by June 1998. Contract funds in the
amount of $634,474 will have expired at the end of the current
fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured with nine
proposals solicited and three offers received. This contract
combines purchases for the United States Navy (61%), and the
United States Air Force (39%). The Naval Air Systems Command,
Arlington, Virginia, is the contracting activity.
United Technologies, Pratt & Whitney, Government Engine &
Space Propulsion, West Palm Beach, Florida, is being awarded a
$6,259,817 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for the research and
development of naval aviation propulsion system material and
component technologies for the Integrated High Performance
Turbine Engine Technology Initiative. Work will be performed in
West Palm Beach, Florida, and is expected to be completed by
September 1998. Contract funds would not have expired at the end
of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively
procured by a broad agency announcement, and 18 offers were
received. The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division,
Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity (N00421-96-
C-5168).
Hughes Technical Services Company, Indianapolis, Indiana, is
being awarded an $231,922,040 indefinite delivery, indefinite
quantity contract for supplies and services assocaited with the
performance of the privatized functions of the Naval Air Warfare
Center Aircraft Division, Indianapolis, Indiana. The basic
contract level of effort is 3,371,000 hours at a value of
$231,922,040 and the minimum level of effort is 911,500 hours at
a value of $62,711,020. This contract contains options which, if
exercised, would bring the cumulative value of this contract to
approximately $1,200,000,000. Work will be performed in
Indianapolis, Indiana, and is expected to be completed by January
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 (N00019-96-D-0159).
Israel Military Industries, Ltd., Ramot Hasharon, Israel, is
being awarded a $21,221,026 firm-fixed-price contract for 98
Improved Tactical Air Launched Decoys (ITALDS) for use
on F/A-18 aircraft. The contract calls for 80 ITALDS to be
delivered to Fleet units; 10 ITALDS
for First Article Testing; and eight ITALDS for Government Lot
Acceptance Testing. Work
will be performed in Ramat Hasharon, Israel (70%), and Toledo,
Ohio (30%), and is expected to be completed by March 1999.
Contract funds in the amount of $15,812,184 would 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 (N00019-96-C-
0144).
C. Construction Company, Incorporated, Tyler, Texas, is
being awarded a $5,839,000 firm-fixed-price contract for
construction of a dormitory at Charleston Air Force Base,
Charleston, South Carolina. Work will be performed in
Charleston, South Carolina, 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 competitively procured
after being converted from an invitation for bid to a negotiated
procurement with five proposals solicited two offers received.
The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Southern Division,
Charleston, South Carolina, is the contracting activity (N62467-
94-C-0882).
AIR FORCE
Bozell, Jacobs, Kenyon and Eckhardt, Incorporated, Irving,
Texas, is being awarded a $12,730,570 cost plus fixed fee
contract to provide for professional advertising services in
support of the Advertising and Promotion Directorate, Air Force
Recruiting Service, Randolph Air Force Base, Texas. Contract is
expected to be completed September 1997. Contract funds will not
expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There were 72
firms solicited and 2 proposals received. Solicitation began
April 1996; negotiations were completed September 1996. Air
Education and Training Command, Randolph Air Force Base, Texas,
is the contracting activity (F41689-97/D-0500).
Honeywell, Incorporated, Albuquerque, New Mexico, is being
awarded a $5,890,000 firm fixed price contract to provide for 75
MC-2000 compass calibrators applicable to various aircraft.
Contract is expected to be completed December 1998. Contract
funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.
There was one firm solicited and one proposal received.
Solicitation began October 1995; negotiations were completed
September 1996. Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center, Tinker Air
Force Base, Oklahoma, is the contracting activity (F34601-96/C-
0743).
General Electric Company, Cincinnati, Ohio, is being awarded
a $14,149,764 face value increase to a firm fixed price contract
to provide for three spare F110-GE-129 engines applicable to the
F-16 aircraft. Contract is expected to be completed December
1997. 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 (F33657-94/D-2000,
P0031).
Lockheed Martin Corporation, Fort Worth, Texas, is being
awarded a $9,603,986 face value increase to a firm fixed price
contract the provide for risk reduction effort and test articles
in the following quantities for the following equipment: thirty
16S350 pylons applicable to the F-16 aircraft, and 43 magazines
and 30 launcher/controllers applicable to the AN/ALE-50(V)2
countermeasures system applicable to the F-16 aircraft. The work
will be performed at E-Systems Goleta Division, Goleta,
California (65%) as well as Lockheed Martin Corporation, Fort
Worth, Texas (15%) and various other locations. Contract is
expected to be completed December 1997. 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 (F33657-89-C/0009, P00136).
