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

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FOR RELEASE AT		No. 1434-07
5 p.m. ET		December 26, 2007

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ARMY

BAE Systems Land and Armaments, York Pa., was awarded on Dec. 21, 2007, a $240,027,278.64 cost-reimbursable contract for purchasing long lead materials to support the national level reset of Bradley Fighting Vehicles. Work will be performed in York, Pa., and is expected to be completed by Dec. 31, 2009. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There was one bid solicited on Aug. 14, 2007, and one bid was received. TACOM-WARREN, Warren, Mich., is the contracting activity (W56HZV-05-G-0005).

FN Manufacturing, Columbia, S.C., was awarded on Dec. 21, 2007, a $33,670,649.00 firm-fixed-price, contract for M16A3 and M16A4 Rifles to support the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Marine Corps. Work will be performed in Columbia, S.C., and is expected to be completed by Dec. 31, 2010. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Web bids were solicited on Sep. 10, 2007, and nine bids were received. TACOM LCMC, Rock Island, Ill., is the contracting activity (W52H09-08-D-0121).

General Dynamics Land Systems, Sterling Heights, Mich., was awarded on Dec. 21, 2007, a $26,440,047.00 firm-fixed-price contract for parts for reset at Anniston Army Depot. Work will be performed in Sterling Heights, Mich., and is expected to be completed by Sep. 30, 2009. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There was one bid solicited on Oct. 18, 2007, and one bid was received. TACOM LCMC, Warren, Mich., is the contracting activity (W56HZV-06-G-0006).

Colt Defense, Hartford, Conn., was awarded on Dec. 21, 2007, a $ 15,925,000.00 firm-fixed-price contract for M16A3 and M16A4 Rifles to support the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Marine Corps. Work will be performed in Hartford, Conn., and is expected to be completed by Dec. 13, 2010. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Web bids were solicited on Sep. 10, 2007, and nine bids were received. TACOM LCMC, Rock Island, Ill., is the contracting activity (W52H09-08-D-0122).

InterContinental Construction Contracting Inc., Passaic, N.J., was awarded on Dec. 20, 2007, a $8,686,680.00 firm-fixed-price contract for renovation to the Mologne Cadet Health Clinic at the United States Military Academy. Work will be performed at the United States Military Academy, West Point, New York, and is expected to be completed by Jan. 6, 2010. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There were 30 bids solicited on Aug. 15, 2007, and four bids were received. Corps of Engineers, New York City, N.Y., is the contracting activity (W912DS-08-C-0005).

BAE Systems, Ground Systems Division, York, Pa., was awarded on Dec. 21, 2007, a $6,958,635.00 firm-fixed-price and cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for procurement of Crew 2 A-Kits in support of the Bradley Fighting Vehicle program. Work will be performed in York, Pa., and is expected to be completed by Sep. 30, 2009. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There was one bid solicited on May 21, 2007, and one bid was received. U.S. Army TACOM LCMC, Warren, Mich., is the contracting activity (W56HZV-05-G-0005).

Fordice Construction Co. Vicksburg, Miss., was awarded on Dec. 20, 2007, a $6,856,590.00 firm-fixed-price contract for casting articulated concrete mattresses. Work will be performed in St. Francisville, La., and is expected to be completed by Aug. 31, 2008. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There were eight bids solicited on Oct. 5, 2007, and three bids were received. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans, La., is the contracting activity (W912P8-08-C-0028).

Allison Transmission, Inc., Indianapolis, Ind., was awarded on Dec. 21, 2007, a $6,280,137.12 firm-fixed price and cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for purchasing of transmission overhaul kits in support of the Abrams Tank program. Work will be performed in Indianapolis, Ind., and is expected to be completed by Dec. 31, 2008. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There was one bid solicited on Jul. 23, 2007, and one bid was received. USA TACOM LCMC, Warren, Mich., is the contracting activity (DAAE07-01-C-N040).

SUMMA Technology, Inc., Huntsville, Ala., was awarded on Dec. 21, 2007, a $6,236,996.00 firm-fixed-price contract for a container roll in/out platform. Work will be performed in Cullman, Ala., and is expected to be completed by Jun. 30, 2011. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Web bids were solicited on Dec. 21, 2005, and six bids were received. U.S. Army TACOM LCMC, Warren, Mich., is the contracting activity (W56HZV-06-D-0269).

Hensel Phelps Construction Company, Chantilly, Va., was awarded on Dec. 21, 2007, a $6,702,381.00 fixed-price-incentive contract for in-scope changes to the Pentagon renovation. Work will be performed in The Pentagon, Arlington, Va., and is expected to be completed by Dec. 30, 2010. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There was one bid solicited on Jan. 19, 2001, and one bid was received. Pentagon Renovation and Construction Program Office, The Pentagon, Arlington, Va., is the contracting activity (MDA947-01-C-2001).

M.A. Mortenson, Minneapolis, Minn., was awarded on Dec. 21, 2007, a $6,000,000.00 firm-fixed-price contract for design and construction of all primary and support facilities to include all site work for combat aviation facilities. Work will be performed in Fort Riley, Kan., and is expected to be completed by May 31, 2009. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Web bids were solicited on Sep. 19, 2007, and one bid was received. (Corps of Engineers, Kansas City, Mo.), is the contracting activity (W912DQ-07-D-0053).

Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Co. Oak Brook, Ill., was awarded on Dec. 20, 2007, a $5,741,100.00 firm-fixed-price contract for maintenance dredging with beach nourishment for Jones Inlet, N.Y., Federal Navigation Project. Work will be performed in Jones Inlet, N.Y., and is expected to be completed by Apr. 10, 2007. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Web bids were solicited on Nov. 13, 2007, and two bids were received. Corps of Engineers, New York City, N.Y., is the contracting activity (W912DS-08-C-0004).

NAVY

Raytheon Co., El Segundo, Calif., is being awarded a $77,515,375 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-06-C-0310) to exercise an option for the procurement of 27 Full Rate Production Lot 6 Advanced Targeting Forward Looking Infrared pods for the F/A-18A+/C/D and F/A-18E/F aircraft. Work will be performed in El Segundo, Calif. (60 percent) and McKinney, Texas (40 percent), and work is expected to be completed in Nov. 2010. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity.

Northrop Grumman Corp., Integrated Systems, Bethpage, N.Y., is being awarded a $50,416,000 not-to-exceed advance acquisition contract for long lead material and support for three E-2D Advanced Hawkeye low rate initial production lot 1 aircraft. Work will be performed in Syracuse, N.Y. (32.6 percent), various locations within the United States (23.7 percent); Bethpage, N.Y. (15.5 percent); Dallas, Texas (12.4 percent); Menlo Park, Calif. (9.8 percent); and Woodland Hills, Calif. (6 percent), and work is expected to be completed in Aug. 2011. 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 (N00019-08-C-0027).

BAE Systems Applied Technologies, Inc., Rockville, Md., is being awarded a $22,062,036 modification to a previously awarded cost-plus-fixed-fee contract (N00421-04-C-0069) to exercise an option for engineering and technical services and supplies for Communication-Electronic (C-E) platform, equipment, systems and subsystems in support of the Naval Air Warfare Center aircraft division’s special communications requirements division. The estimated level of effort for this option is 304,160 man-hours. Work will be performed in Lexington Park, Md. and is expected to be completed in Dec. 2008. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, St. Inigoes, Md., is the contracting activity.

National Steel and Shipping Co. San Diego, Calif., is being awarded a $6,604,248 cost-plus-award-fee modification under a previously awarded contract (N00024-06-C4402) for repairs and alterations during the Non-Docking Scheduled Availability of USS Rushmore (LSD-47). The contractor furnishes the material, supports (electrical, crane, and rigging) and facilities necessary for the maintenance and modernization of LSD/LPD Class ships. This availability includes the chemical cleaning of Distilling Plant Number One, hydraulic modification of the anchor windlass brake, stern gate repairs, testing/repair of the accommodation ladder winch, and deck covering replacement. Work will be performed in San Diego, Calif., and work is expected to be completed by Mar. 2008. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Southwest Regional Maintenance Center, San Diego, Calif., is the contracting activity.

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

Golden Manufacturing Co. Inc., Golden, Miss.,* is being awarded a maximum $52,527,000.00 firm fixed price contract for cold weather coats and universal field combat uniforms. There are no other locations of performance. Using service is Army. This proposal was originally Web solicited with 11 responses. This contract is awarding base year only at this time. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Date of performance completion is Mar. 31, 2009. The contracting activity is Defense Supply Center Philadelphia (DSCP), Philadelphia, Pa. (SPM1C1-08-D-1036).

Eaton Hydraulics Inc., Eden Prairie, Minn., is being awarded a maximum $5,264,664.70 fixed price with economic price adjustment, indefinite quantity contract for aircraft parts. Other location of performance is Ohio. Using services are Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps. There were originally 20 proposals solicited with four responses. This contract is a one year contract with four one-year options. Date of performance completion is Dec. 25, 2008. The contracting activity is Defense Supply Center Columbus (DSCC), Columbus, Ohio (SPM7AX-08-D-9001).

*Small Business

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