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FOR RELEASE AT
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No. 025-97
January 21, 1997


CONTRACTS

AIR FORCE

Lockheed Martin Aerospace, Sunnyvale, Calif., was awarded on Jan. 17, 1997 a $21,861,349 cost plus award fee contract to provide for operation and maintenance support from February 1997 through January 1998 for the Joint National Test Facility, Falcon AFB, Colo. Contract is expected to be completed January 1998. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Air Force Space Command, Peterson AFB, Colo. is the contracting activity (F05604-95/C-9001).

Lockheed Martin Corporation, Nashua, N.H., is being awarded a $70,748,700 cost plus award fee contract to provide for development, integration, test, and associated data for an architecture and four demonstration units of the Joint Airborne Signal Intelligence Architecture Low Band Subsystem. Contract is expected to be completed March 1999. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There were 33 firms solicited and 3 proposals received. Solicitation began February 1996; negotiations were completed January 1997. Aeronautical Systems Center, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, is the contracting activity (F33657-97/C-4501).

ARMY

CIVIL WORKS - NON MILITARY

NATCO Limited Partnership, Oak Brook, Ill., is being awarded a $25,000 increment as part of a $6,534,000 firm-fixed-price contract for a shore protection project, dredging-beach nourishment. Work will be performed in Miami Beach, Fla., and is expected to be completed by May 31, 1997. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There were six bids solicited on Jan. 10, 1997 and two bids received. The contracting activity is the U.S. Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville, Fla. (DAWC17-97-C-0035).