Navy Contract – May 1, 2015
BAE Systems Land & Armaments LP, Armament Systems Division, Minneapolis, Minnesota, is being awarded a $27,458,219 firm-fixed-price contract for 6,360 57mm high explosive pre-fragmented, programmable proximity-fuzed cartridges, in order to support the use of the MK 110 MOD 0 gun mount on Navy ships. Work will be performed in Karlskoga, Sweden (86.5 percent); and Camden, Arkansas (13.5 percent); and is expected to be completed by August 2018. Fiscal 2015 procurement of ammunition (Navy, Marine Corps) funding in the amount of $27,458,219 will be obligated at time of award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured in accordance with FAR 6.302-1(a)(2) – only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division, Indian Head, Maryland, is the contracting activity (N00174-15-C-0014).