NAVY
Raytheon Missiles and Defense, Tucson, Arizona, is awarded a $28,248,213 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for design agent and engineering support services for the Rolling Airframe Missile upgraded MK 31 Guided Missile Weapon System Improvement Program. This contract includes options which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of this contract to $282,551,290. This contract combines purchases for the Navy (74%); and the governments of Qatar (10%), Japan (9%), and Egypt (7%), under the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) program. Work will be performed in Tucson, Arizona, and is expected to be completed by September 2025. If all options are exercised, work will continue through June 2028. FMS in the amount of $5,579,425 (26%); fiscal 2023 shipbuilding and conversion (Navy) funds in the amount of $4,250,757 (20%); fiscal 2023 weapons procurement (Navy) in the amount of $2,549,851 (12%); fiscal 2023 research, development, test and evaluation (Navy) funds in the amount of $2,475,736 (11%); fiscal 2022 shipbuilding and conversion (Navy) funds in the amount of $2,490,028 (11%); fiscal 2021 shipbuilding and conversion (Navy) funds in the amount of $1,835,478 (8%); fiscal 2023 operations and maintenance (Navy) funds in the amount of $1,329,432 (6%); fiscal 2023 other procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $1,127,508 (5%); and fiscal 2020 shipbuilding and conversion (Navy) funds in the amount of $195,093 (1%) will be obligated at time of award, of which $1,329,432 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured via the System for Award Management website (SAM.gov) in accordance with 10 U.S. Code 3204(a)(4)(International Agreement). The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity (N00024-23-C-5401).
Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, Moorestown, New Jersey, is awarded an $18,599,431 firm-fixed-price modification to previously-awarded contract N00024-23-C-5325 to exercise options for the MK 41 Vertical Launching System (VLS) Production in support of MK 41 VLS production requirements. This modification combines purchases for the Navy (65%); and the governments of Korea (27%), Australia (7%), and Canada (1%), under the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) program. Work will be performed in Moorestown, New Jersey (31%); Indianapolis, Indiana (27%); Saginaw, Michigan (7%); Farmingdale, New York (6%); St. Peters, Missouri (3%); San Jose, California (2%); Radford, Virginia (1%); and various other locations (23%), and is expected to be completed by June 2027. Fiscal 2023 shipbuilding and conversion (Navy) funds in the amount of $12,143,716 (65%); FMS (Korea) funds in the amount $4,894,205 (27%); FMS (Australia) funds in the amount $1,343,546 (7%); and FMS (Canada) funds in the amount $217,964 (1%) will be obligated at time of award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington Navy Yard, D.C., is the contracting activity (N00024-23-C-5325).
ARMY
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co., Spring, Texas, was awarded a $26,480,000 firm-fixed-price contract to support the High Performance Computing Modernization Program. Bids were solicited via the internet with three received. Work will be performed at Stennis Space Center, Mississippi, with an estimated completion date of May 10, 2029. Fiscal 2023 other procurement, Army funds in the amount of $26,480,000 were obligated at the time of the award. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Engineer Research and Development Center, Vicksburg, Mississippi, is the contracting activity (W912HZ-23-F-0188).
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY
AeroControlex Group Inc., doing business as Talley Actuators, Painesville, Ohio, has been awarded a maximum $12,279,503 firm-fixed-price, firm-fixed-quantity contract for C-130 aircraft mounting winches. This is a one-year, eight-month contract with no option periods. This was a sole-source acquisition using justification 10 U.S. Code 2304 (c)(1), as stated in Federal Acquisition regulation 6.301-1. The performance completion date is Jan. 31, 2025. Using military service is Air Force. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2023 defense working capital funds. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation, Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma (SPRTA1-23-C-0304).
AIR FORCE
Anduril Industries, Inc., Costa Mesa, California, has been awarded an $8,086,934 contract modification (P00010) to a previously awarded SBIR III contract FA8823-21-C-0002 for fielding of a latticed mesh network to additional space surveillance network sites. This is a modification that captures Space Systems Command’s objectives for Phase III SBIR to continue research and development of prototyping of reliable, secure, redundant, and resilient mesh networking capabilities for Space Domain Awareness Space Surveillance Network Sensors. The modification brings the total cumulative face value of the contract to $10,586,934. This effort supports adding sensor sites and reflect hardening of the current sensor sites. Work will be performed in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and Costa Mesa, California, and is expected to be completed by Dec. 31, 2024. Fiscal 2023 research, development, test and evaluation funds in the amount of $5,236,000 are being obligated at the time of award. The Space Systems Center Directorate of Contracting, Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, Colorado, is the contracting activity.
CORRECTION: The $18,433,614 firm-fixed-price Task Order FA4890-23-F-0082 announced July 3, 2023, to Koa Lani JV LLC, Orlando, Florida, for Air Combat Command satellite communications relay support for the Squadron Operations Center-Enterprise program, was awarded July 11, 2023.