CONTRACTS
ARMY
Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., Stratford, Conn., was awarded on April 28 an $84,599,548 firm-fixed-price contract. The award will provide for the conversion of seven aircraft to the Colombian Ministry of Defense to include publications and aircraft warranty. Work will be performed in Stratford, Conn., with an estimated completion date of Nov. 30, 2014. One bid was solicited with one bid received. The U.S. Army Aviation & Missile Command, Army Contracting Center, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., is the contracting activity (DAAH23-02-C-0006).
Lockheed Martin Integrated Systems, Ellicott City, Md., was awarded on May 2 a $49,107,559 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract. The award will provide for the operational support services for the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization. Work will be performed in Arlington, Va.; Afghanistan; and Iraq, with an estimated completion date of May 10, 2013. Four bids were solicited with three bids received. The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md., is the contracting activity (W91CRB-08-D-0024).
Global Integrated Security (USA), Inc., Reston, Va., was awarded on April 28 a $42,000,000 option-included contract. The award will provide for the reconstruction security support services throughout Afghanistan in support of the Army Corps of Engineers. Work will be performed in Afghanistan, with an estimated completion date of Feb. 11, 2012. Six bids were solicited with six bids received. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Middle East District, Winchester, Va., is the contracting activity (W917PM-08-D-0001).
ACI - SCC, Wilmington, Del., was awarded on May 2 a $33,000,000 firm-fixed-price indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. The award will provide for the property repair, maintenance, minor construction and asbestos removal abatement. Work will be performed in southern Afghanistan, with an estimated completion date of April 18, 2012. The bid was solicited through the Internet, with 18 bids received. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Afghanistan Engineering District, Kabul, Afghanistan, is the contracting activity (W5J9JE-10-D-0024).
ADS, Inc., Virginia Beach, Va., was awarded on April 28 a $21,253,335 firm-fixed-price contract. The award will provide for the procurement of 136,350 personal armor systems for ground troop helmets for Afghanistan. Work will be performed in Virginia Beach, Va., and Hebron, Ohio, with an estimated completion date of March 1, 2012. The bid was solicited through the Federal Business Opportunities website, with three bids received. The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md., is the contracting activity (W91CRB-11-C-0111).
ARAO-FELLGROUP, JV, New York, N.Y., was awarded on May 2 an $18,572,391 firm-fixed-price contract. The award will provide for the construction of the Afghan National Army, Regional Hospital. Work will be performed in Laghman Province, Afghanistan, with an estimated completion date of Oct. 30, 2013. The bid was solicited through the Internet, with 17 bids received. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kabul, Afghanistan, is the contracting activity (W5J9JE-11-C-0095).
Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Linthicum Heights, Md., was awarded on April 29 a $16,732,693 firm-fixed-price contract. The award will provide for the procurement of vehicle intercom communication, vehicle testing, ten percent spares, and a contractor-provided field service representative for the Saudi Arabian National Guard. Work will be performed in Linthicum Heights, Md., with an estimated completion date of Nov. 31, 2013. One sole-source bid was solicited with one bid received. The U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Command, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md., is the contracting activity (W15P7T-11-C-H609).
Alatec, Inc., Huntsville, Ala., was awarded on April 28 a $13,480,400 firm-fixed-price, level-of-effort contract. The award will provide for the personnel expertise, analysis skills, studies, modeling, simulation and information technology services for White Sands Missile Range. Work will be performed in White Sands Missile Range, N.M., with an estimated completion date of May 2, 2012. Four bids were solicited with four bids received. The U.S. Army Mission & Installation Contracting Command, White Sands Missile Range, N.M., is the contracting activity (W91QF4-07-D-0004).
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY
Hawthorne Services, Inc., Charleston, S.C., was awarded a firm-fixed-price contract with a maximum $12,547,360 for fuel services for the operation, maintenance, security and safety of government aviation fuel at government-owned, contractor-operated facilities, and contractor-owned, contractor-operated facilities. Other location of performance is Kentucky. Using service is Army. The date of performance completion is April 30, 2031. The Defense Logistics Agency Energy, Fort Belvoir, Va., is the contracting activity (SP0600-11-C-5103).
Rohrer Brothers, Inc.*, Sacramento, Calif., was awarded a fixed-price with economic price adjustment, indefinite-quantity contract with a maximum $8,058,704 for fresh fruit and vegetables support for northern California and north west Nevada. There are no other locations of performance. Using services are Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and U.S. Department of Agriculture. The date of performance completion is Oct. 3, 2012. The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pa., is the contracting activity (SPM300-11-D-P089).
NAVY
Communications and Power Industries, Palo Alto, Calif., is being awarded a $7,920,954 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for traveling wave tubes and associated data. The $7,920,954 is the total dollar amount if the maximum quantities are ordered. The traveling wave tubes are high powered amplifiers for the Ship Missile Decoy Launching System, MK-53 (NULKA). This contract combines purchases for the Navy (94 percent); and the government of Canada (6 percent) under the Foreign Military Sales Program. Work will be performed in Palo Alto, Calif., and is expected to be completed by May 2016. Contract funds for the first delivery order in the amount of $387,660 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured. Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane, Ind., is the contracting activity (N00164-11-D-GR97).
*Small business
The Prime Minister, who last year said that the country faced both ways on terrorism, said “everyone including the government” in Pakistan would need to explain how the world’s most wanted man came to be living with his family in a compound near an army base.
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