DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CONTRACTS VALUED AT $7.5 MILLION AND ABOVE

NAVY

Lockheed Martin Space, Littleton, Colorado, is was awarded a $1,178,513,393 cost-plus-incentive-fee and cost-plus-fixed-fee contract modification (PZ0016) to previously awarded unpriced letter contract N00030-22-C-1025 to provide program management, engineering development, systems integration, long lead material, and special tooling and equipment in support of missile production. The contract has options, which if exercised, would increase the value of the contract to $2,222,102,186. Work will be performed in Denver, Colorado (46.0%); Sunnyvale, California (22.8%); Magna, Utah (12.5%); Simsbury, Connecticut (3.6%); Huntsville, Alabama (3.4%); Pittsfield, Massachusetts (2.4%); East Aurora, New York (2.1%); Michoud, Louisiana (1.8%); Moorestown, New Jersey (1.6%); and various other locations (less than 1.0% each, 3.8% total). Work is expected to be completed on Sept. 30, 2027. Fiscal 2023 other procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $4,455,731 will be obligated upon award and will not expire at the end of this fiscal year. This contract is awarded to the contractor on a sole source basis under 10 U.S. Code 2304(c)(1) and was previously synopsized on the System for Award Management online portal. Strategic Systems Programs, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity. (Awarded Feb. 15, 2023)

Rockwell Collins, Inc., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is awarded a $271,652,902 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to procure a maximum of 2,390 Generation 6 ARC-210 RT-2036(C) Networked Communications Airborne Radios and associated ancillary equipment and support. Work will be performed in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and is expected to be completed in September 2025. No funds will be obligated at the time of award; funds will be obligated on individual orders as they are issued. This contract was not competitively procured pursuant to 10 U.S. Code 2304(c)(1). The Naval Air Warfare Center, Aircraft Division, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity (N0042123D0001).

BAE Systems – Norfolk Ship Repair, Norfolk, Virginia, is awarded a $145,264,056 firm-fixed-price contract action for maintenance, modernization and repair of USS Nitze (DDG 94) for the Chief of Naval Operations scheduled fiscal 2023 depot modernization period. This contract includes options, which if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of this contract to $161,508,444. Work will be performed in Norfolk, Virginia, and is expected to be completed by October 2024. Fiscal 2023 other procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $135,407,331 (93%); and fiscal 2023 operations and maintenance (Navy) funds in the amount of $9,856,725 (7%) will be obligated at the time of award, of which $9,856,725 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured using full and open competition via the System for Award website, with two offers received. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity (N00024-23-C-4412).

The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Cambridge, Massachusetts, is awarded a $95,149,250 cost-plus-fixed-fee, level-of-effort modification to a previously awarded contract (N0003022C6002). This modification exercises fiscal 2023 options to provide technical and engineering services necessary to maintain and sustain the Trident II Strategic Weapon System MK 6 Guidance subsystem. The effort also includes a requirement for strategic guidance, navigation, and control subject matter expertise and resources to plan and implement an advanced development program that explores and evaluates current and maturing concepts and technologies that will enable follow-on, full-scale development of the second life extension of the Navy’s Trident II Strategic Weapons Systems. Work will be performed in Cambridge, Massachusetts (81%); and El Segundo, California (19%), and is expected to be completed Sept. 30, 2024. Fiscal 2022 research and development, test, and evaluation (Navy) funds in the amount of $1,443,834; fiscal 2023 research and development, test, and evaluation (Navy) funds in the amount of $16,680,528; fiscal 2023 weapons procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $18,868,000; and fiscal 2023 operations and maintenance (Navy) funds in the amount of $100,000 will be obligated at time of award. Funds in the amount of $1,543,834 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was awarded as a sole-source acquisition pursuant to 10 U.S. Code 2304(c)(1). Strategic Systems Programs, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity.

Lockheed Martin Corp., Fort Worth, Texas, is awarded a $12,978,681 modification (P00082) to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N0001915C0114). This modification adds scope to procure Power Thermal Management System and Life Support System component maintenance manuals in support of establishing initial depot repair capability for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Program. Work will be performed in Fort Worth, Texas, and is expected to be completed in July 2023. Fiscal 2021 aircraft procurement (Air Force) funds in the amount of $6,489,341; and fiscal 2021 aircraft procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $6,489,340 will be obligated at the time of award, all of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity.

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

P.J.K. Food Service LLC, doing business as Keany Produce & Gourmet, Landover, Maryland, has been awarded a maximum $284,250,000 fixed-price with economic-price-adjustment, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for fresh fruits and vegetables. This was a competitive acquisition with two responses received. This is a five-year contract with no option periods. The ordering period end date is Feb. 17, 2028. Using customers are Army, Marine Corps and Department of Agriculture schools. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2023 through 2028 defense working capital funds. The contracting agency is the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (SPE300-23-D-P401).

AIR FORCE

Call Henry Inc., Titusville, Florida, was awarded a $79,199,684 hybrid fixed-price and cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for launch operations support. This contract provides for management and support, maintenance and repair, operations, other services, and minor alteration for facilities related to launch operations support. Work will be performed at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, and is expected to be completed by Sept. 30, 2029. Fiscal 2023 operation and maintenance funds in the amount of $3,816,415 are being obligated at time of award. The 30th Contracting Squadron, Vandenberg SFB, California, is the contracting activity (FA4610-23-D-0001).

Matrix Research Inc., Dayton, Ohio, was awarded a $49,500,000 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (FA8650-23-D-1028) with cost-plus-fixed-fee task orders for research and development of Electronics, Apertures, and Machine-Learning Subsystems (DREAMS). This contract provides for the maturation of radio frequency subsystems for different applications. These subsystems will integrate technology originally developed to enhance radio frequency sensors. Work will be performed in Dayton, Ohio, and is expected to be completed by Feb. 22, 2030. This contract was a sole source acquisition. Fiscal 2023, research and development funds in the amount of $1,650,000 are being obligated at the time of award for the first task order (FAFA865023-F-1029). The Air Force Research Laboratory, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity.

CORRECTION: The contract announced on Feb. 13, 2023, to Johns Hopkins University, Applied Physics Laboratory LLC, Laurel, Maryland, for a $25,000,000 modification to previously awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract FA8819-18-D-0009, Task Order FA8819-20-F-1005, was actually awarded on Feb. 14, 2023.

ARMY

International Construction Contracting Inc.,* Passaic, New Jersey, was awarded a $27,540,261 firm-fixed-price contract to construct an information systems node facility. Bids were solicited via the internet with seven received. Work will be performed in Brooklyn, New York, with an estimated completion date of Feb. 28, 2025. Fiscal 2023 military construction, Army funds in the amount of $27,540,261 were obligated at the time of the award. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York, New York, is the contracting activity (W912DS-23-C-0004).

Michael Baker International & Huitt-Zollars JV, Dallas, Texas, was awarded a $12,954,408 firm-fixed-price contract for architect-engineering services. Bids were solicited via the internet with one received. Work will be performed in San Antonio, Texas, with an estimated completion date of Feb. 21, 2029. Fiscal 2023 other procurement, Army funds in the amount of $12,954,408 were obligated at the time of the award. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth, Texas, is the contracting activity (W9126G-23-F-0082).

Bering Straits Technical Services LLC, Anchorage, Alaska, was awarded a $12,541,120 hybrid (firm-fixed-price and time-and-materials) contract for base operation support services at Fort Wainwright, Alaska. 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 Aug. 31, 2023. U.S. Army 413th Contracting Support Brigade, Fort Shafter, Hawaii, is the contracting activity (W912CN-23-D-0011). (Awarded Feb. 15, 2023)

DRS Training & Control Systems LLC, Fort Walton, Florida, was awarded an $11,280,623 firm-fixed-price contract for maintenance and overhaul of the AH-64 Apache Digital Captive Boresight Harmonization Kit. 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. 9, 2028. U.S. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, is the contracting activity (W58RGZ-23-D-0019).

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Jillian Hamilton has worked in a variety of Program Management roles for multiple Federal Government contractors. She has helped manage projects in training and IT. She received her Bachelors degree in Business with an emphasis in Marketing from Penn State University and her MBA from the University of Phoenix.