DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CONTRACTS VALUED AT $7 MILLION AND ABOVE
ARMY
CACI-ISS Inc., Chantilly, Virginia, was awarded a $50,542,942 modification (P00014) to contract W15QKN-15-C-0049 to exercise option period one, release three of increment two, of the Army Integrated Personnel and Pay System. Work will be performed in Arlington, Virginia, with an estimated completion date of March 31, 2019. Fiscal 2017 research, development, test and evaluation funds in the amount of $2,586,088 were obligated at the time of the award. Army Contracting Command, Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, is the contracting activity.
Simmonds Precision Products Inc., Vergenees, Vermont, was awarded a $10,304,490 firm-fixed-price contract to procure overhaul of the UH-60 aircraft digital computer. Minimum quantity is 84 with a maximum of 494. Bids were solicited via the Internet with one received. Work locations and funding will be determined with each order, with an estimated completion date of Feb. 6, 2022. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, is the contracting activity (W58RGZ-17-D-0024).
NAVY
Bell Helicopter Textron Inc., Fort Worth, Texas, is being awarded a $49,059,826 advanced acquisition contract for the procurement of long-lead items and components for 27 Lot 15 AH-1Z aircraft for the Marine Corps. Work will be performed in Fort Worth, Texas (60 percent); and Amarillo, Texas (40 percent), and is expected to be completed in March 2018. Fiscal 2017 aircraft procurement funds (Navy) in the amount of $49,059,826 are being obligated at the time of award, none of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation 6.302-1. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity (N00421-17-C-0030).
BAE Systems Southeast Shipyards Mayport, Mayport, Florida, is being awarded an $11,351,440 cost-plus-award-fee modification to previously awarded contract N00024-16-C-2302 to exercise the option for post shakedown availability (PSA) accomplishment for USS Detroit (LCS 7). The PSA is accomplished within a period of approximately 10-16 weeks between the time of ship custody transfer to the Navy and the Shipbuilding and Conversion, Navy obligation work limiting date. The PSA encompasses all of the manpower, support services, material, non-standard equipment and associated technical data and documentation required to prepare for and accomplish the PSA. The work to be performed will include correction of government responsible trial card deficiencies; new work identified between custody transfer and the time of PSA; and incorporation of approved engineering changes that were not incorporated during the construction period which are not otherwise the building yard’s responsibility under the ship construction contract. Work will be performed in Mayport, Florida, and is expected to be completed by October 2017. Fiscal 2011 and 2016 shipbuilding and conversion (Navy); and fiscal 2016 other procurement (Navy) funding in the amount of $10,698,070 will be obligated at time of award, and funds in the amount of $9,221,671 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, District of Columbia, is the contracting activity.
DEFENSE THREAT REDUCTION AGENCY
Engility Corp., Andover, Massachusetts, is being awarded a $35,136,920 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for advisory and assistance services support to the J10 Nuclear Enterprise Support Directorate. The J10 Directorate capabilities are to develop, improve, and promulgate nuclear safety, security, accountability, control reliability, emergency/disaster response/recovery, training, transportation and storage, infrastructure, related technologies, and research activities to U.S. and allied/partner forces, and U.S federal and allied/partner governmental organizations. This is a five-year contract with a one-year base and four option years. Work will be performed at Fort Belvoir, Virginia; and other continental U.S. and outside the continental U.S. locations, and is expected to be completed by Feb. 28, 2022. Fiscal 2017 operations and maintenance; and research and development funding in amount of $4,400,000; $4,200,000; and $223,000 respectively, are being obligated at time of award. This award was the result of a competitive acquisition which was solicited via Federal Business Opportunities resulting in the receipt of three proposals. The contracting activity is Defense Threat Reduction Agency, Ft Belvoir, Virginia (HDTRA1-17-C-0027).
AIR FORCE
The University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, has been awarded a $7,045,544 cost contract for advanced processing of electronics components research and development. Contractor will conduct research and development, to include, but not limited to, seeking innovative techniques towards advancing the state-of-the-art technologies for investigating new semiconductor material systems grown essentially defect free, using standard semiconductor growth techniques. Work will be performed at Albuquerque, New Mexico, and is expected to be complete by Feb. 6, 2022. This award is the result of a competitive acquisition with four offers received. Fiscal 2016 research, development, test, and evaluation funds in the amount of $146,414 are being obligated at the time of award. Air Force Research Laboratory, Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, is the contracting activity (FA9453-17-C-0087).
