Defense Contracts — September 25, 2014

Defense Contracts – September 25, 2014

ARMY

Research and Engineering Development, LLC,* Lexington Park, Maryland, was awarded a $28,058,391 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for research and development for an intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance framework for industrial sector collaboration. Work and funding will be determined with each order, with an estimated completion date of Sept. 25, 2019. Bids were solicited via the Internet, with one received. Army Contracting Command, Adelphi Division, Adelphi, Maryland, is the contracting activity (W911QX-14-D-0028).

NAVY

Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas, is being awarded a $331,408,457 cost-plus-fixed-fee modification to a previously awarded advance acquisition contract (N00019-13-C-0008) for the procurement of production non-recurring items, including special tooling, special test equipment items and software lab upgrades in support of F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter aircraft for the U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, international partners, and foreign military sales. Work will be performed in Fort Worth, Texas (32 percent); Nashua, New Hampshire (12 percent); Orlando, Florida (11 percent); El Segundo, California (11 percent); San Diego, California (10 percent); Cameri, Italy (6 percent); Palmdale, California (5 percent); Samlesbury, United Kingdom (3 percent); Irvine, California (2 percent); Baltimore, Maryland (2 percent); Cheltenham, United Kingdom (2 percent); East Aurora, New York (2 percent); and Marietta, Georgia (2 percent). Work is expected to be completed in December 2017. Fiscal 2014 aircraft procurement (Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps), and international partner and foreign military sales funds in the amount of $331,408,457, are being obligated at time of award, none of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This modification combines purchases for the U.S. Air Force ($112,965,518; 34 percent); U.S. Navy ($56,482,759; 17 percent); the U.S. Marine Corps ($56,482,759; 17 percent); international partners ($61,038,399; 19 percent); and foreign military sales ($44,439,022; 13 percent). The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting authority.
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Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Rolling Meadows, Illinois, is being awarded a $37,667,818 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-12-C-0074) to procure 241 advanced threat warning sensors in support of the AN/AAQ-24(V)25 Missile Warning System. Work will be performed in Rolling Meadows, Illinois (50 percent); Goleta, California (26 percent); Tulsa, Oklahoma (11 percent); Columbia, Maryland (3 percent); Saxonburg, Pennsylvania (2 percent); and various United States locations (8 percent), and is expected to be completed in October 2016. Fiscal 2014 aircraft procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $37,667,818 are being obligated at the time of this award, none of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity.

Clark Energy Group LLC, Arlington, Virginia, is being awarded a $27,921,049 firm-fixed-price energy savings performance contract for the Naval Air Station Patuxent River Webster Outlying Field. The work to be performed provides for all labor, supervision, management, tools, materials, equipment, facilities, transportation, and incidental engineering and other items necessary to provide energy conservation measures (ECMs) at 71 buildings at Webster Outlying Field. Memorandum of Agreement was signed between NAVFAC Washington and Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division supporting a 22.7 year partnership, implementing five ECMs and guaranteeing 452,144 MBTUs (one thousand British Thermal Units) total energy savings over the performance period. This effort will reduce the annual energy consumption by 38 percent at Webster Outlying Field, and 2 percent across the entire Naval Air Station Patuxent River installation. Work will be performed in St. Inigoes, Maryland, and is expected to be completed by June 2036. Fiscal 2014 operations and maintenance (Navy), fiscal 2014 Navy working capital funds, and fiscal 2015 operations and maintenance (Navy) (subject to availability) contract funds in the amount of $656,000, are obligated on this award as a one-time payment, of which $500,000 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured via the Navy Electronic Commerce Online website, with 16 proposals received. The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Washington, District of Columbia, is the contracting activity (N40080-14-F-0362).

The Boeing Co., Seattle, Washington, is being awarded a $26,696,492 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-09-C-0022) to conduct retrofit services on the Data Storage Architecture Update in support of the Low Rate Initial Production Lot I, II, and III of the P-8A Multi-Mission Maritime aircraft. Work will be performed in Jacksonville, Florida, and is expected to be completed in September 2016. Fiscal 2012 aircraft procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $9,828,138 will be obligated at time of award, all of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air System Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity.

Bell-Boeing Joint Project Office, Amarillo, Texas, is being awarded $24,000,000 for firm-fixed-price delivery order 0092 against a previously issued Basic Ordering Agreement (N00019-12-G-0006) to upgrade the MV-22 Consolidated V-22 Electronics Maintenance Trainer, V-22 Sponson Part Task Trainer, V-22 Aircraft Maintenance Trainer, and Power Plants Training Article Trainers to the Block C configuration. The upgrades will maintain concurrency with production aircraft in support of the V-22 aircraft for the U.S. Navy. Work will be performed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (35 percent); Fort Worth, Texas (34 percent); St. Louis, Missouri (14 percent); Ozark, Alabama (11 percent); Jacksonville, North Carolina (5 percent); and Mesa, Arizona (1 percent), and is expected to be completed in December 2016. Fiscal 2013 and 2014 aircraft procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $24,000,000 will be obligated at time of award, none of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity.

Diversified Service Contracting Inc.,* Dunn, North Carolina, is being awarded a $9,896,047 modification under a previously awarded firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (N40080-11-D-3020) to exercise option three for base operating support at the Naval Air Station, Patuxent River. The work to be performed provides for all management supervision, labor hours, training, equipment and supplies necessary to perform base operating services to include, but not limited to, providing janitorial services, grounds maintenance services, base support vehicles and equipment, street sweeping/snow removal services, and pest control services. The total contract amount after exercise of this option will be $35,830,508. Work will be performed in Patuxent River, Maryland, and work is expected to be completed September 2015. Fiscal 2015 operations and maintenance (Navy), and fiscal 2015 Navy working capital funds contract funds in the amount $8,855,246, are being obligated on this award and are subject to the availability of funds for next fiscal year. The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity.

* Small Business