DEFENSE CONTRACTS VALUED AT $7.5 MILLION AND ABOVE
NAVY
General Dynamics Mission Systems, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, is awarded a $335,071,035 cost-plus-incentive-fee, cost-plus-fixed-fee, and cost-only contract N0003024C1005 for the Strategic Weapon System Fire Control Subsystem development, production, sustainment, modernization, repair, installation, training and technical engineering services support for the U.S. SSBN, UK SSBN, and SSGN fleets. The contract has options in the amount of $276,587,426. This contract award also benefits a Foreign Military Sale to the United Kingdom. Work will be performed in Pittsfield, Massachusetts (83%); Bangor, Washington (4%); Kings Bay, Georgia (4%); Loanhead, Midlothian, United Kingdom (3%); Cape Canaveral, Florida (2%); Groton, Connecticut (2%); and Quonset Point, Rhode Island (2%). Work is expected to be completed Sept. 30, 2027. Fiscal 2024 other procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $33,582,999; fiscal 2024 shipbuilding and conversion (Navy) funds in the amount of $53,181,724; fiscal 2024 operation and maintenance (Navy) funds in the amount of $19,150,942; fiscal 2024 weapons procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $3,301,991; fiscal 2024 research, development, test and evaluation (Navy) funds in the amount of $2,960,000; fiscal 2023 other procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $13,772,116; and fiscal 2023 shipbuilding and conversion (Navy) funds in the amount of $13,275,007, are being obligated on this award. Fiscal 2024 operation and maintenance (Navy) funds in the amount of $19,150,942 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract is being awarded on a sole source basis under 10 U.S. Code 3204(a)(1) and was previously synopsized on the System for Award Management online portal. Strategic Systems Programs, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity.
General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp., Groton, Connecticut, is awarded a not-to-exceed $96,437,891 undefinitized contract action modification to previously awarded contract N00024-17-C-2100 for Long Lead Time Material associated with the Virginia Class submarines SSN 812 and SSN 813. Work will be performed in Arvada, Colorado (12%); Sunnyvale, California (10%); Bethlehem, Pennsylvania (8%); Spring Grove, Illinois (7%); Yaphank, New York (6%); Loanhead, Midlothian, United Kingdom (4%); Linden, New Jersey (4%); Louisville, Kentucky (3%); Arlington, Texas (3%); Orrville, Ohio (3%); Warren, Massachusetts (2%); Bristol, Connecticut (2%); Fairfield, New Jersey (2%); Cleveland, Ohio (2%); York, Pennsylvania (2%); Chicago, Illinois (2%); Northampton, Massachusetts (1%); Salem, Ohio (1%); South El Monte, California (1%); Jacksonville, Florida (1%); Goose Creek, South Carolina (1%); and other locations less than 1% (23%), and is expected to be completed by September 2033. Fiscal 2024 shipbuilding and conversion (Navy) funding in the amount of $96,437,891 will be obligated at time of award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The statutory authority for this sole source award is in accordance with FAR 6.302-1(a)(2)(iii) – Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity (N00024-17-C-2100).
Vigor Marine LLC., Portland, Oregon, is awarded $21,198,656 firm-fixed-price contract (N3220524C4007) for a 93-calendar day shipyard availability for a mid-term availability of Military Sealift Command’s hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19). This contract includes a base period and options, which if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of this contract to $21,711,746. Work will be performed in Portland, Oregon, beginning March 15, 2024, and is expected to be completed by June 15, 2024. Working capital funds (Navy) in the amount of $21,198,656 are obligated for fiscal 2024 and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured with proposals solicited via the SAM.gov website and one offer was received. Military Sealift Command, Norfolk, Virginia, is the contracting activity (N3220524C4007).
Lambda Science Inc.,* Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, is awarded an $8,242,709 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract. This contract provides for high-fidelity analysis performance predictions for sensors developed for both manned and unmanned aircraft with special emphasis on the Triton and Stingray Unmanned Aircraft Systems. Additionally, this contract provides for radar design, performance studies and technical support for all phases of Naval Air Systems Command programs, to include sensor development, validation and verification, development and operational test, and pre-planned product improvements in support of Small Business Innovation Research Phase III effort for Topic N131-065 entitled “Automating Unmanned and Manned Sensor Performance in Demanding Tactical Environments.” Work will be performed in Rosemont, Pennsylvania (75%); and Farmingdale, New York (25%), and is expected to be completed in January 2029. Fiscal 2023 research, development, test, and evaluation (Navy) funds in the amount of $43,807 will be obligated at time of award, all of which will expire at the end of the fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation 6.302-5(a)(2)(i). Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Lakehurst, New Jersey, is the contracting activity (N6833524C0065).
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY
Duke Energy Progress LLC, Wilmington, North Carolina, has been awarded an estimated $248,000,000 fixed-price contract for 4.8 million megawatt hours of carbon pollution-free electricity to military installations. This was a sole-source acquisition using justification 10 U.S. Code 2922 (a), as stated in Federal Acquisition Regulation 6.302-1. This is an 18-year contract with no option periods. Locations of performance are North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia, with a Sept. 1, 2041, delivery order end date. Using military services are Army, Air Force and Marine Corps. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2024 through 2041 operations and maintenance funds. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Energy, Fort Belvoir, Virginia (SP0604-24-D-8000). (Awarded 19 Jan 2024)
American Water Operations & Maintenance LLC, Camden, New Jersey, has been awarded a maximum $12,157,992 modification (P00166) to a 50-year contract (SP0600-07-C-8254) with no option periods for one water and one wastewater utility system at Fort Walker, Virginia. This is a fixed-price with economic-price adjustment contract. Location of performance is Virginia, with a Dec. 31, 2057, performance completion date. Using military service is Army. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2024 through 2057 Army operations and maintenance funds. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Energy, Fort Belvoir, Virginia.
Sysco USA II LLC, doing business as Sysco Arkansas, Little Rock, Arkansas, has been awarded a maximum $8,207,117 fixed-price with economic-price-adjustment, indefinite-quantity contract for full-line food distribution. This was a competitive acquisition with one response received. This is a five-year contract with no option periods. The ordering period end date is Jan. 13, 2029. Using customers are Air Force and Army. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2024 through 2029 defense working capital funds. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (SPE300-24-D-3007). (Awarded 19 Jan 2024)
UPDATE: Hill-Rom Inc., Batesville, Indiana (SPE2D1‐24‐D‐0003, $100,000,000), has been added as an awardee to the multiple award contract for patient monitoring and capital equipment systems and accessories, issued against solicitation SPE2D1-17-R-0001 and awarded Dec. 14, 2018.
DEFENSE THREAT REDUCTION AGENCY
Kyrus Tech Inc., Sterling, Virginia, is being awarded a maximum ceiling $200,000,000 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (HDTRA1-24-D-0001) with a five-year base ordering period and an additional five-year optional ordering period. The contract allows for firm-fixed-price and cost-plus-fixed-fee type task orders. The contract provides for research, development, test, and evaluation in support of counter proliferation to combat weapons of mass destruction. Work will be performed in Sterling, Virginia; and Centennial, Colorado, and is expected to be complete by Jan. 21, 2034. This award is the result of a sole-source acquisition. Fiscal 2024 research, development, test, and evaluation funds in the amount of $1,957,442 are being obligated under the first task order at the time of award. The Defense Threat Reduction Agency, Fort Belvoir, Virginia, is the contracting activity.
ARMY
The Boeing Co., Mesa, Arizona, was awarded a $49,075,942 modification (P00010) to contract W58RGZ-21-C-0015 for aircraft and longbow crew trainers. Work locations and funding will be determined with each order, with an estimated completion date of Dec. 31, 2027. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, is the contracting activity.
DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY
Systems & Technology Research LLC, Woburn, Massachusetts, was awarded a $7,935,337 modification (P00005) to cost-plus-fixed-fee contract HR001123C0018 for Phase 2 to support a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency project. The modification brings the total cumulative face value of the contract to $15,066,230 from $7,130,893. Work will be performed in Woburn, Massachusetts (80%); and Arlington, Virginia (20%), with an expected completion date of January 2025. Fiscal 2023 research, development, test, and engineering funds in the amount of $1,823,564 are being obligated at time of modification award. This contract was a competitive acquisition under Broad Agency Announcement HR001122S0018. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, Arlington, Virginia, is the contracting activity. (Awarded Jan. 19, 2024)
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