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FOR RELEASE AT
5 p.m. ET
No. 612-96
October 29, 1996


CONTRACTS

ARMY

McDonnell Douglas Aerospace (MDA), Monrovia, California, is being awarded $7,743,848 as part of a $19,482,200 cost plus fixed fee contract for FY97 depot level maintenance at Kiowa Warrior facilities. Work will be performed at Coleman Barracks, Germany (18%); Fort Bragg, North Carolina (18%); Fort Campbell, Kentucky (18%); Fort Hood, Texas (18%); Camp Stanley, Korea (17%); and Monrovia, California (11%), and is expected to be completed by September 30, 1997. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This is a sole source contract solicited on August 8, 1995. The contracting activity is the U.S. Army Missile Command, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama (DAAH01-96-C-0027).

NAVY

International Bridge Corporation*, GMF, Guam, Marianas Islands, is being awarded a $5,640,000 firm-fixed-price contract for earthquake damage repairs to Wharf Sierra at U.S. Naval Activities, Guam, Marianas Islands. Work will be performed in Guam, Marianas Islands, and is expected to be completed by October 1997. Contract funds will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured with 40 proposals solicited and two offer received. The Officer in Charge of Construction, Naval Facilities Engineering Command Contracts, Marianas, is the contracting activity (N62766-95-C- 2565).

AIR FORCE

United Technologies Corporation, West Palm Beach, Florida, was awarded on October 28, a $6,251,177 face value increase to a cost plus award fee contract to provide for the Period 11 (April - September 1996) Earned Award Fee for performance of the Engineering and Manufacturing Development Contract for the F-117 engine applicable to the F-22 aircraft. Contract is expected to be completed May 2002. 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 (F33657-91/C-0007, P00142).

TRW, Carson, California, was awarded on October 28, a $47,000,000 firm fixed price contract to provide for the acquisition and deployment of Tactical Automated Security System (TASS) equipment. The contract includes manufacture, deployment, training, and support of TASS equipment to meet Air Force protection requirements. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There was one firm solicited. Negotiations were completed October 1996. Electronic Systems Center, Hanscom AFB, Massachusetts, is the contracting activity (F19628-97/C-0013).

Lockheed Martin Corporation, Marietta, Georgia, is being awarded a $5,798,305 face value increase to a cost plus award fee contract to provide for additional flight test support for the F- 22 aircraft. Contract is expected to be completed September 2002. 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 (F33657-91/C-0006, P00262).