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

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FOR RELEASE AT		No. 1030-07
5 p.m. ET		August 22, 2007

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ARMY

Kongsberg Defense, Kongsberg, Norway, was awarded on Aug. 21, 2007, a delivery order amount of $292,895,119 as part of a $1,000,000,000 firm-fixed-price and time and materials contract for the Common Remotely Operated Weapon Station Systems, spare parts, depot operations, and field service representatives. Work will be performed in Johnstown, Pa., and is expected to be completed by Aug. 1, 2012. 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 Aug. 23, 2006, and three bids were received. The U.S. Army Joint Munitions and Lethality Life Cycle Command, Picatinny Arsenal, N.J., is the contracting activity (W15QKN-07-D-0018).

General Dynamics Land Systems Inc., Sterling Heights, Mich., was awarded on Aug. 16, 2007, a $56,459,409 modification to a firm-fixed-price contract for upgrade of Fox Nuclear Biological Chemical Reconnaissance System Vehicles from M93 to M93A1 Configurations to MP31A1P1. Work will be performed in Sterling Heights, Mich., and is expected to be completed by Sept. 30, 2009. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This was a sole source contract initiated on April 24, 2007. The U.S. Army Research, Development, and Engineering Command, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md., is the contracting activity (DAAM01-96-C-0028).

MW Builders of Texas Inc., Temple, Texas, was awarded on Aug. 15, 2007, a $42,157,000 firm-fixed-price contract for design and construction of a whole barracks complex. Work will be performed at Fort Hood, Texas, and is expected to be completed by July 31, 2009. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There were 187 bids solicited on Dec. 4, 2006, and three bids were received. The U.S. Army Engineer District, Fort Worth, Texas, is the contracting activity (W9126G-07-C-0032).

Sampson Construction, Lincoln, Neb., was awarded on Aug. 15, 2007, a $32,120,700 firm-fixed-price contract for construction of an Army Aviation Support Facility. Work will be performed in Cheyenne, Wyo., and is expected to be completed by March 29, 2009. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There were 11 bids solicited on June 12, 2007, and five bids were received. The National Guard Bureau, Cheyenne, Wyo., is the contracting activity (W912L3-07-C-0016).

Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., Stratford, Conn., was awarded on Aug. 15, 2007, a $25,388,813 modification to a firm-fixed-price contract for Black Hawk Helicopter (UH-60M) sustainment stock parts. Work will be performed in Stratford, Conn., and is expected to be completed by Dec. 31, 2008. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This was a sole source contract initiated on May 3, 2007. The U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., is the contracting activity (DAAH23-02-C-0006).

K.L. House Construction Co., Inc.*, Albuquerque, N.M., was awarded on Aug. 15, 2007, a $24,618,409 firm-fixed-price contract for design and construction of an Armed Forces Reserve Center. Work will be performed in Albuquerque, N.M., and is expected to be completed by June 23, 2009. 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. 16, 2006, and seven bids were received. The U.S. Army Engineer District, Louisville, Ky., is the contracting activity (W912QR-07-C-0056).

SRC Tec Inc., Syracuse, N.Y., was awarded on Aug. 2, 2007, an $18,463,200 modification to a firm-fixed-price contract for Lightweight Counter Mortar Radar AN/TPQ-48(V) 2 Systems. Work will be performed in Syracuse, N.Y., and is expected to be completed by Sept. 30, 2008. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This was a sole source contract initiated on July 6, 2007. The U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Command, Fort Monmouth, N.J., is the contracting activity (W15P7T-05-C-P004).

Goodrich Corp., Diamond Bar, Calif., was awarded on Aug. 15, 2007, a $13,664,000 firm-fixed-price contract for High Speed Internal Rescue Hoists for the Army National Guard-Aviation. Work will be performed in Diamond Bar, Calif., and is expected to be completed by Aug. 14, 2010. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This was a sole source contract initiated on May 15, 2007. The National Guard Bureau, Arlington, Va., is the contracting activity (W9133L-07-C-0031).

Chancellor & Son Inc.*, Cordova, Tenn., was awarded on Aug. 14, 2007, a $13,240,545 firm-fixed-price contract for flood control on the Mississippi River and its tributaries. Work will be performed in Greenwood, Miss., and is expected to be completed by Aug. 1, 2009. 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 May 25, 2007, and three bids were received. The U.S. Army Engineer District, Vicksburg, Miss., is the contracting activity (W912EE-07-C-0016).

Browning Construction Co., Ltd.*, San Antonio, Texas, was awarded on Aug. 9, 2007, a $12,623,500 firm-fixed-price contract for construction of four camps and a Core Administration Area for Basic Expeditionary Airman Training. Work will be performed at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas, and is expected to be completed by Sept. 30, 2008. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There were 330 bids solicited on Jan. 11, 2007, and three bids were received. The U.S. Army Engineer District, Fort Worth, Texas, is the contracting activity (W9126G-07-C-0030).

Telford Aviation, Dothan, Ala., was awarded on Aug. 13, 2007, an $11,195,164 time and materials contract for operational support for Medium Airborne Reconnaissance Surveillance Systems. Work will be performed in Dothan, Ala., and is expected to be completed by April 30, 2008. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This was a sole source contract initiated on July 17, 2007. The U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Command, Fort Monmouth, N.J., is the contracting activity (W15P7T-07-C-W009).

Chugach Government Services Inc.*, Anchorage, Alaska, was awarded on Aug. 15, 2007, an $8,999,035 firm-fixed-price contract for operation and maintenance of a water and wastewater treatment plant. Work will be performed at Fort Meade, Md., and is expected to be completed by Sept. 14, 2012. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This was a sole source contract initiated on June 18, 2007. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore, Md., is the contracting activity (W912DR-07-C-0028).

Tesoro Corp., Virginia Beach, Va., was awarded on Aug. 20, 2007, an $8,957,990 firm-fixed-price contract for construction of a dormitory. Work will be performed at Langley Air Force Base, Va., and is expected to be completed by Dec. 31, 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 June 19, 2007, and seven bids were received. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Norfolk, Va., is the contracting activity (W91236-07-C-0040).

Babcock Construction Co., L.L.C.*, Arkansas City, Kan., was awarded on Aug. 14, 2007, an $8,445,577 firm-fixed-price contract for South Louisiana urban flood control. Work will be performed in Jefferson Parish, La., and is expected to be completed by March 11, 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 June 14, 2007, and five bids were received. The U.S. Army Engineer District, New Orleans, La., is the contracting activity (W912P8-07-C-0097).

General Dynamics, Taunton, Mass., was awarded on Aug. 14, 2007, an $8,200,000 increment as part of a $1,179,461,286 cost-plus-award-fee contract for the development of a Warfighter Information Network-Tactical. Work will be performed in Taunton, Mass. (77 percent), and Gaithersburg, Md. (23 percent), and is expected to be completed by June 30, 2010. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This was a sole source contract initiated on July 12, 2007. The U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Command, Fort Monmouth, N.J., is the contracting activity (DAAB07-02-C-F404).

Wood Brothers Inc.*, Lemoore, Calif., was awarded on Aug. 14, 2007, an $8,016,142 firm-fixed-price contract for the Sacramento River Bank Protection Project. Work will be performed in Sacramento, Calif., and is expected to be completed by Dec. 15, 2008. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There were nine bids solicited on July 4, 2007, and six bids were received. The U.S. Army Engineer District, Sacramento, Calif., is the contracting activity (W91238-07-C-0018).

Triple Canopy, Herndon, Va., was awarded on Aug. 16, 2007, a $6,842,817 firm-fixed-price contract for internal security services for forward operating bases. Work will be performed in Iraq, and is expected to be completed by July 31, 2008. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There were three bids solicited on July 29, 2007, and three bids were received. The Joint Contracting Command, Baghdad, Iraq, is the contracting activity (W91GDW-07-A-4003).
Raytheon Co., Bedford, Mass., was awarded on Aug. 17, 2007, a $6,466,651 modification to a cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for FY07 PATRIOT engineering services. Work will be performed in Burlington, Mass. (3.95 percent), Huntsville, Ala. (8.09 percent), Andover, Mass. (9.82 percent), Tewksbury, Mass. (76.44 percent), El Paso, Texas (1.67 percent), and Norfolk, Va. (0.03 percent), and is expected to be completed by Jan. 9, 2009. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This was a sole source contract initiated on Aug. 26, 2003. The U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., is the contracting activity (W31P4Q-04-C-0020).

A&H Contractors Inc.*, Detroit, Mich., was awarded on Aug. 9, 2007, a delivery order amount of $5,300,000 as part of an $11,734,047 firm-fixed-price contract for relief well modifications, dredging, excavation and topsoil placement, removal of existing reinforced concrete pipe, and installation of new reinforced concrete pipe. Work will be performed in Granite City, Ill., and is expected to be completed by June 10, 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 May 10, 2007, and one bid was received. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis, Mo., is the contracting activity (W912P9-07-D-0513).

General Atomics, San Diego, Calif., was awarded on Aug. 14, 2007, a $5,149,479 increment as part of a $215,373,106 cost-plus-incentive-fee contract for system development and demonstration for the Extended Range/Multi-Purpose Unmanned Aerial Vehicle. Work will be performed in San Diego, Calif. (43 percent), Adelanto, Calif. (14 percent), Palmdale, Calif. (8 percent), Salt Lake City, Utah (18 percent), Hunt Valley, Md. (14 percent), and Huntsville, Ala. (3 percent), and is expected to be completed by Aug. 31, 2009. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There were 120 bids solicited on Sept. 1, 2004, and three bids were received. The U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., is the contracting activity (W58RGZ-05-C-0069).

NAVY

BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration, Lansdale, Pa., is being awarded a $52,480,447 undefinitized contract action to procure the following items in support of the EA-6B aircraft: 36 Low Band Transmitters (LBTs); 18 V-Pol antennas; 25 H-Pol antennas; 17 Band 2 Adapter Interface Assemblies; one RF Test Station; two antenna test stations; two transmitter test stations; one lot of Special Tooling/Test Equipment; Non-Recurring Engineering for the Microprocessor upgrade; and spare and repair parts for the AN/ALQ-99 LBT – Antenna Group. Work will be performed in Lansdale, Pa., and is expected to be completed in January 2010. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md. is the contracting activity (N00019-07-C-0057).

McDonnell Douglas Corp., A Wholly owned Subsidiary of The Boeing Company, St. Louis, Mo., is being awarded $40,000,000 for delivery order #0002 under previously awarded contract (N00383-06-D-001J) to purchase initial spares in support of the E/A-18 G Growler. Work will be performed at St. Louis, Mo., and work is to be completed by May 2009. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Inventory Control Point, Philadelphia, Pa., is the contracting activity.

The John Deere Construction and Forrestry Corp.,is being awarded a $39,998,533 firm-fixed-price delivery order #0004 under previously awarded contract (M67854-07-D-5010) for the Tractor, Rubber Tired, Articulated Steering, Multipurpose Vehicles (TRAM) and training services. The TRAM is a large construction forklift vehicle equipped with armored protection on the cab. Work will be performed in Moline, Ill., and work is expected to be completed by August 2008. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The base contract wascompetitively procured through full and open competition using the Navy Electronic Commerce On-Line and Federal Business Opportunities websites, with five offers received. The Marine Corps Systems Command, Quantico, Va., is the contracting activity.

Globe Trailer Manufacturing, Inc., Bradenton, Fla., is being awarded a firm fixed price contract in the amount of $8,863,560 for 55-ton semi trailers for the Naval Facilities Expeditionary Logistics Center, Port Hueneme, Calif. Work will be performed in Bradenton, Fla., and work is expected to be completed by March 2008. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was awarded competitively under a 100 percent small business set-aside, with five offers received. The Fleet and Industrial Supply Center San Diego, Seal Beach Division is the contracting activity (N00244-07-C-1546).

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

Valero Marketing & Supply Co., San Antonio, Texas, is being awarded a $29,259,552 fixed price with economic price adjustment, indefinite delivery, and indefinite quantity contract for jet fuel. Using services are Defense Energy Support Center. Other locations of performance are Corpus Christi, Texas. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The original proposal was Web solicited with 4 responses. Date of performance completion is January 30, 2008. Contracting activity is Defense Energy Support Center (DESC), Fort Belvoir, Va. (SP0600-07-D-0542).

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