DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CONTRACTS VALUED AT $7 MILLION
JOINT IMPROVISED-THREAT DEFEAT ORGANIZATION
Amyx Inc.,* Reston, Virginia, has been awarded a $189,263,856 ceiling cost-plus-award-fee task order under the General Services Administration (GSA) OASIS Small Business Pool 1 contract to provide the Joint Improvised-Threat Defeat Organization (JIDO) with sensitive mission support services without organizational conflicts of interest. Services include: systems engineering and technical assistance; acquisition and program management; JIDO operations support; mission-based research and analytical assistance, as well as support services for acquisition and contracting, human capital management, resource management, security assurance, logistics, facilities safety and operations, event and communications support, process improvement, and organizational effectiveness. The task order provides a key component for JIDO’s mission to enable Department of Defense actions to counter improvised threats with tactical responsiveness and through anticipatory, rapid acquisition in support of combatant commands’ efforts to prepare for, and adapt to, battlefield surprise in support of counter-terrorism, counter-insurgency, and other related mission areas including counter-improvised explosive device (IED). Work will be performed in Virginia and the National Capital Region. The expected completion date is Jan. 17, 2022. Joint IED Defeat funds in the amount of $4,185,000 are being obligated at the time of award. This task order was a competitive acquisition and eight offers were received. It is part of the JIDO Enterprise Acquisition Strategy Initiative which is intended to: (1) meet current and evolving mission requirements; (2) comply with acquisition laws, regulations, and policies; and (3) improve mission effectiveness, output, and organizational synergy. GSA Federal Systems Integration and Management Center is the contracting activity, in support of JIDO (GSQ0017AJ0022). (Awarded on Jan. 18, 2017)
ARMY
Alliant Tech Systems Operations LLC, Plymouth, Minnesota, was awarded a $45,622,095 modification (P00015) to contract W15QKN-15-C-0066 for 120 millimeter Advanced Multi-Purpose, High Explosive Multi-Purpose with Tracer cartridges, exercising option one for engineering, manufacturing, and development phase two of current contract. Work will be performed in multiple locations with an estimated completion date of July 23, 2019. Fiscal 2017 research, development, test and evaluation funds in the amount of $923,943 were obligated at the time of the award. Army Contracting Command, Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, is the contracting activity.
Employment Source Inc.,* Fayetteville, North Carolina, was awarded a $16,483,319 modification (P00011) to contract W91247-13-D-0007 to provide a manager and alternate for each dining facility to oversee work, supervise employees, and coordinate schedules with the military dining facilities managers to meet the specified performance standards. Work will be performed at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, with an estimated completion date of Jan. 31, 2018. Fiscal 2017 operations and maintenance, Army funds in the amount of $2,693,809 were obligated at the time of the award. Army Contracting Command, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, is the contracting activity.
Sotera Defense Solutions Inc., Herndon, Virginia, was awarded an $11,036,371 modification (P00007) to contract W911NF-16-C-0005 for a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency research and development effort titled, “Technology Demonstrations and Assessments Using a Data Science Approach to Situation Understanding for Counter Insurgency Operations.” Work will be performed in Arlington, Virginia, with an estimated completion date of Jan. 20, 2019. Fiscal 2017 research, development, test and evaluation funds in the amount of $1,995,881 were obligated at the time of the award. Army Contracting Command, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, is the contracting activity.
AIR FORCE
DynCorp International LLC, McLean, Virginia, has been awarded a $26,485,838 firm-fixed-price, cost-plus-fixed fee, cost reimbursable contract for war reserve materiel. Contractor will provide storage, maintenance, outload, reconstitution, exercise and contingency logistics support. They are also responsible for the maintenance, repair and minor construction of government furnished facilities. Work will be performed at Kuwait, Oman, United Arab Emirates, and Qatar, and is expected to be complete by Sept. 30, 2017. This award is the result of a competitive acquisition with six offers received. Fiscal 2017 operations and maintenance funds in the amount of $26,485,838 are being obligated at the time of award. Air Combat Command, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, is the contracting activity (FA4890-17-C-0005).
Specmat Technologies Inc., Rockford, Tennessee, has been awarded a $22,271,926 firm-fixed-price contract for personnel locator beacons. Contractor will provide delivery of peacetime devices that automatically emit on emergency frequencies to assist in locating downed aircrew after ejection or bailout. Work will be performed at Rockford, Tennessee, and is expected to be complete by July 31, 2018. This award is the result of a competitive acquisition with three offers received. Fiscal 2017 other procurement funds in the amount of $9,657,050 are being obligated at the time of award. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (FA8606-17-C-0002).
AAI Corp., doing business as Textron Systems, Hunt Valley, Maryland, has been awarded a $9,352,070 predominantly firm-fixed-price contract for contractor logistics support and maintenance training services. Contractor will provide these services for 24 aircraft to Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air in support of the Afghan Air Force. Work will be performed at Kabul, Afghanistan; and Kandahar, Afghanistan, and is expected to be complete by Jan. 31, 2018. This award is the result of a competitive acquisition with four offers received. Fiscal 2017 Afghan Security Forces funds in the amount of $9,352,070 are being obligated at the time of award. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (FA8617-17-C-6218).
*Small business
