U.S. Department of Defense Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) Contracts

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FOR RELEASE AT		No. 340-07
5 p.m. ET		March 26, 2007

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NAVY

Lockheed Martin Maritime Systems and Sensors, Moorestown, N.J., is being awarded a $260,364,992 fixed-price incentive modification under previously awarded contract (N00024-06-C-5120) for production of four Aegis Weapon Systems (AWS). This contract modification definitizes AWS Long Lead Material requirements. The AWS is the primary anti-air warfare defensive weapons system onboard surface ship combatants. The heart of the AWS is the AN/SPY-1 Radar System, a three-dimensional, air/surface search and tracking radar. Work will be performed in Moorestown, N.J., and is expected to be completed by February 2013. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This modification combines support of the Commonwealth of Australia (75 percent) and the Government of Spain (25 percent) under the Foreign Military Sales Program. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity.

Raytheon Co., Tucson, Ariz., is being awarded an $11,139,903 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for research and development efforts for high temperature development, material test and evaluation, radome conceptual design, and manufacturing and test planning of wideband radome technology for next generation hypersonic vehicles. Work will be performed in Tucson, Ariz., and is expected to be completed in May 2012. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured via a Broad Agency Announcement, with five offers received. The Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division, China Lake, Calif., is the contracting activity (N68936-07-C-0003).

Passport Systems, Inc.*, Acton, Mass., is being awarded a $9,883,410 indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for active detection and imaging of special nuclear material and all nuclear isotopes via nuclear resonance fluorescence imaging. Work will be performed in Acton, Mass., and is expected to be completed March 2009. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This is a follow-on contract to a previously competitively awarded contract. The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center, San Diego, Calif., is the contracting activity (N66001-07-D-0025).

IAP World Services, Cape Canaveral, Fla., is being awarded an $8,259,194 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-quantity contract for base operations support at the Naval Air Station, Patuxent River and its tenant activities. The work to be performed provides for base operations support to include general maintenance; repair; refuse collection and recycling; minor facilities construction; swimming pools maintenance; and electrical, water, and wastewater operations. This contract contains options, which if exercised, will bring the total not-to-exceed cumulative value of the contract to $83,123,418. Work will be performed in Patuxent River, Md., and is expected to be completed October 2007 (April 2012 with options). Contract funds will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured via the Facilities Engineering Command e-solicitation website with four proposals received. The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Washington, Wash., D.C., is the contracting activity (N40080-07-D-0470).

Armorworks, Inc., Tempe, Arizona, is being awarded a $5,609,170 delivery order under a previously awarded firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (M67854-06-D-3071) for Enhanced Small Arms Protective Inserts used as personal armor by Marines. Work will be performed in Tempe, Ariz., and is expected to be completed in December 2007. Contract funds in the amount of $5,609,170 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Marine Corps Systems Command, Quantico, Va., is the contracting activity.

AAI Corp., Hunt Valley, Md., is being awarded a $5,508,134 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for the design, development, integration, production, and delivery of Organizational-Level Electronic Warfare Test Program Set (OEWTPS) for the CV-22 ALQ-211 including the Antenna Coupler Interface Group (ACIG). Work will be performed in Hunt Valley, Md., and is expected to be completed in March 2010. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured with three offers received via electronic request for proposal. The Naval Air Warfare Center, Aircraft Division, Lakehurst, N.J., is the contracting activity (N68335-07-C-0246).

AIR FORCE

Science Applications International Corp., San Diego, Calif., is being awarded a $62,732,50 indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract. This action provides for engineering and technical services in support of communications-computers systems for Pacific Air Force Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Wargaming, and Force Protection at operational, proposed, and deployed-to sites in the Pacific Area of Operations. Engineering and technical services in information technology and staff analyst support are also provided to non-Headquarters Pacific Air Force organization. At this time, $1,036,116 have been obligated. Solicitations began October 2005 and negotiations were complete October 2006. This work will be complete October 2012. Headquarters Pacific Air Forces, Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, is the contracting activity (FA5215-07-D-0005).

ITT Industries Systems Division, Cape Canaveral, Fla., is being awarded a $10,418,018 cost-plus-award fee contract modification. This contract modification will upgrade digital electronics and the Command Transmitter Control Console System at Jonathan Dickinson Missile Tracking Annex (JDMTA), Jonathan Dickinson State Park, Fla. This effort will require the contractor to perform all management and support functions to acquire, develop, modify, install, and test hardware and software as necessary. At this time, total funds have been obligated. Negotiations were complete March 2007. This work will be complete October 2008. Headquarters Launch and Range Systems Wing, Los Angeles Air Force Base, Calif., is the contracting activity (F04701-01-C-0001/P00401).

General Atomics, San Diego, Calif., is being awarded a $9,388,153 firm-fixed-price contract. This action provides for five (5) Lynx AN/APY-8 Radars and associated spares. At this time, total funds have been obligated. Solicitations began January 2006 and negotiations were complete March 2007. This work will be complete April 2009. Headquarters Aeronautical Systems Center, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (FA8611-05-G-3028-0008).

DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY

BBN Technologies, Cambridge, Mass., was awarded on March 19, 2007, a $3,468,751 increment of a $13,965,086 modification to a previously awarded cost plus fixed fee contract for military applica tions of quantum information science. Work will be performed in Cambridge, Mass., (40 percent), Yorktown Heights, N.Y., (39 percent),and Arlington, Va., (21 percent), and is expected to be completed in May 2010. Funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This action is a limited competition contract. The contracting activity is the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, Arlington, Va., (HR0011-06-C-0051, P00004).

ARMY

TCI Architects/Engineers/Contractors Inc., La Crosse, Wis., was awarded on March 22, 2007, a $10,431,400 firm-fixed-price contract for construction of a general purpose warehouse. Work will be performed at Fort McCoy, Wis., and is expected to be completed by Sept. 23, 2008. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There were an unknown number of bids solicited via the World Wide Web on Nov. 7, 2006, and two bids were received. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville, Ky., is the contracting activity (W912QR-07-C-0010).

Bristol Design Build Services L.L.C.*, Anchorage, Alaska, was awarded on March 22, 2007, a $9,231,600 firm-fixed-price contract for design and construction of a Department of Homeland Security border patrol station. Work will be performed in Sumas, Wash., and is expected to be completed by June 30, 2008. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There were an unknown number of bids solicited via the World Wide Web on Oct. 12, 2006, and five bids were received. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Seattle, Wash., is the contracting activity (W912DW-07-C-0005).


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