DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CONTRACTS VALUED AT $6.5 MILLION AND ABOVE

ARMY

Airbus Defense and Space Inc., Herndon, Virginia, was awarded a $65,828,056 modification (P00945) to contract W58RGZ-06-C-0194 for Lakota helicopters with ARC radio 231 mission equipment package.  Work will be performed in Herndon, Virginia, with an estimated completion date of Nov. 30, 2017.  Fiscal 2016 other procurement funds in the amount of $65,828,056 were obligated at the time of the award.  Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, is the contracting activity.

Ernst & Young, Washington, District of Columbia, was awarded a $24,552,712 modification (P00012) to contract W91CRB-14-F-0013 for Army audit readiness and general fund financial statement improvement.  Work will be performed in Washington, District of Columbia, with an estimated completion date of Nov. 3, 2016.  Fiscal 2016 operations and maintenance (Army), and other procurement funds in the amount of $22,025,941 were obligated at the time of the award.  Army Contracting Command, Aberdeen, Maryland, is the contracting activity.

NAVY

Northrop Grumman Systems Corp. – Marine Systems (NGSC-MS), Sunnyvale, California, is being awarded a $31,599,538 firm-fixed-price, cost-plus-incentive-fee, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to provide field services at sites and shipyards and includes equipment repairs, integrated logistics support, technical documentation and publication support, and continuing reliability and performance evaluation.  NGSC-MS will also provide the U.S. and United Kingdom expendable hardware (D5 gas generator cases and launch tube closures, spare and repair parts), and Strategic Systems Programs Alterations including refresh of the launcher subsystem components to address obsolescence of existing hardware.  The refresh of the launcher subsystem will include update of the firing circuit with a laser-based launcher initiation system and the overhaul and refurbishment of the fleet population of missile hoists.  The contractor will manufacture steel ballast closures, firing unit test simulators, stanchions and tactical closure containers in support of New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty.  In support of the Strategic Weapons System Ashore Test Facility, NGSC-MS will also provide the required equipment and technical support for preparation leading to the Test Bay #1 Missile Service Unit certification.  The maximum dollar value, including the base period and four option years, is $223,587,869.  Work will be performed in Sunnyvale, California (58 percent); Bangor, Washington (20 percent); Kings Bay, Georgia (20 percent); St. Charles, Missouri (1 percent); and Cape Canaveral, Florida (1 percent), with an expected completion date of Sept. 30, 2016.  If all options are exercised, work will continue through Sept. 30, 2020.  Subject to availability, fiscal 2016 operations and maintenance (Navy) contract funds in the amount of $27,970,771; and United Kingdom funds in the amount of $3,628,767, will be obligated at the time of award.  Contract funds in the amount of $27,970,771 will expire Sept. 30, 2016.  This contract was a sole-source acquisition in accordance with 10 U.S. Code 2304(c)(1) and (4).  Strategic Systems Programs, Washington, District of Columbia, is the contracting activity (N00030-16-C-0010).

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