Defense Contracts Awarded on 5/30/2007

Principle Contractor: Solipsys Corporation dba Raytheon Solipsys [ VIEW ALL ]
Date Reported: 5/30/2007
Department: Navy [ VIEW ALL ]

Contract Details: Solipsys Corporation, dba Raytheon Solipsys, Fulton, Md., is being awarded a $49,950,960 modification to a previously awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity Small Business Innovative Research Phase III contract (N00421-02-D-3065) to expand, assess and mature the Tactical Component Network (TCN) towards an acquisition ready technology, including the purchase of an expanded TCN software license. Work will be performed in Fulton, Md. (92 percent) and Lihue, Hawaii (8 percent), and is expected to be completed in May 2008. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity.

Total Contract Value: $49,950,960

Principle Contractor: Martin-Baker Aircraft Company, LTD [ VIEW ALL ]
Date Reported: 5/30/2007
Department: Navy [ VIEW ALL ]

Contract Details: Martin-Baker Aircraft Co., Ltd., Middlesex, England is being awarded a $39,723,124 firm-fixed-price contract for 172 Navy Aircrew Common Ejection Seats (NACESs), including 70 for the Navy F/A-18E/F and E/A-18G; 20 for the Navy T-45; 22 for the Marine Corps F/A-18A+; and 60 for the Government of Canada. In addition, this contract provides for associated component parts and production support for the U.S. Navy production aircraft and the Government of Switzerland. Work will be performed in Middlesex, England (71.5 percent); Johnstown, Pa. (16 percent); Northridge, Calif. (7 percent); and Ronkonkoma, N.Y. (5.5 percent), and is expected to be completed in December 2008. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract combines purchases for the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps ($26,497,206; 66.70 percent) and the governments of Canada ($13,116,369; 33.02 percent) and Switzerland ($109,549; .28 percent) under the Foreign Military Sales Program. This contract was not competitively procured. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity (N00019-07-C-0011).

Total Contract Value: $39,723,124

Principle Contractor: Kimball Electronics Group [ VIEW ALL ]
Date Reported: 5/30/2007
Department: Navy [ VIEW ALL ]

Contract Details: Kimball Electronics Group, Jasper, Ind., is being awarded an estimated $15,728,415 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for Circuit Card Assemblies (Sets H and Q). Circuit cards, consisting of H and Q, are for MH-60 and ALQ-99 helicopters. Set H is used to provide compatible interface between external stores, weapons systems and aircraft control devices. Set Q will be used to produce additional ALQ-99 Pod Programmable Interface units for the EA-18G Growler Aircraft. Work will be performed in Jasper, Ind., and is expected to be completed by May 2012. Contract funds in the amount of $156,668 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured and advertised via the Internet, with 12 proposals solicited and three offers received. The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division, Crane, Ind., is the contracting activity. (N00164-07-D-0008)

Total Contract Value: $15,728,415

Principle Contractor: Harper Construction Company, Incorporated [ VIEW ALL ]
Date Reported: 5/30/2007
Department: Navy [ VIEW ALL ]

Contract Details: Harper Construction Company, Inc., San Diego, Calif., is being awarded $14,528,983 for firm-fixed price Task Order 0003 under a previously awarded multiple award construction contract (N62473-06-D-1056) for design and construction of a four story Bachelor Enlisted Quarters building with a Learning Resource Center at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton. Work will be performed in San Diego, Calif., and is expected to be completed by November 2008. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Five proposals were received for this task order. The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Southwest, San Diego, Calif., is the contracting activity.

Total Contract Value: $14,528,983

Principle Contractor: Forrester Construction Company [ VIEW ALL ]
Date Reported: 5/30/2007
Department: Navy [ VIEW ALL ]

Contract Details: Forrester Construction Company, Rockville, Md., is being awarded $12,261,000 for firm-fixed price Task Order 0005 under a previously awarded multiple award construction contract (N62477-04-D-0035) for the restoration, modernization and upgrade upgrade of office and educational space in three separate buildings - Nimitz Library, Ricketts Hall, and Mahan Hall - at the United States Naval Academy. Work to be completed in these areas includes, but is not limited to: interior demolition, hazardous material remediation; replacement of interior finishes; interior partitioning; replacement of electrical/mechanical systems; lighting; upgrading of data and telecommunications systems; and fire protection/alarm systems. Work will be performed in Annapolis, Md., and is expected to be completed by August 2008. Contract funds will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Four proposals were received for this task order. The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Washington, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity.

Total Contract Value: $12,261,000

Principle Contractor: Force Protection Industries, Incorporated [ VIEW ALL ]
Date Reported: 5/30/2007
Department: Navy [ VIEW ALL ]

Contract Details: Force Protection Industries, Inc.,* Ladson, S.C., is being awarded $11,991,406 for firm-fixed-priced delivery order #0006 under previously awarded firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (M67854-07-D-5006) for 14 Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) Category III Buffalo vehicles. The Buffalo is a mine-resistant, route clearance type vehicle that is needed in convoy operations. Work will be performed in Ladson, SC and work is expected to be completed by April 2008. Contract funds in the amount of $11,991,406 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured. The Marine Corps Systems Command, Quantico, Va., is the contracting activity.

Total Contract Value: $11,991,406

Principle Contractor: Northrop Grumman Corporation [ VIEW ALL ]
Date Reported: 5/30/2007
Department: Navy [ VIEW ALL ]

Contract Details: Northrop Grumman Corp., Rolling Meadows, Ill., is being awarded a $10,756,275 cost-plus-fixed-fee, firm-fixed price contract for non-recurring engineering design to install a Directed Infrared Countermeasures Systems (DIRCM) onto CH-46E helicopters. Work will be performed in Rolling Meadows, Ill., and is expected to be completed in August 2008. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity (N00019-07-C-0039).

Total Contract Value: $10,756,275

Principle Contractor: McDonnell Douglas Corporation [ VIEW ALL ]
Date Reported: 5/30/2007
Department: Navy [ VIEW ALL ]

Contract Details: McDonnell Douglas Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Co., St. Louis, Mo., is being awarded an $8,061,944 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-06-C-0027) for the procurement of a Harpoon Missile Subsystem Test Set Weapon Station upgrade, interim spares, installation and checkout, and applicable training for the Government of Pakistan under the Foreign Military Sales Program. Work will be performed in St. Charles, Mo. (34.02 percent); Dallas, Texas (28.89 percent); St. Louis, Mo. (18.46 percent); Oklahoma City, Okla. (7.34 percent); St. Louis, Mo. (3.43 percent); Yorba Linda, Calif. (3.19 percent); Chatsworth, Calif. (1.20 percent); Englewood, Colo. (.70 percent); Austin, Texas (.60 percent); and various locations across the United States (2.17 percent) and is expected to be completed in January 2009. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity.

Total Contract Value: $8,061,944

Principle Contractor: Raytheon Company [ VIEW ALL ]
Date Reported: 5/30/2007
Department: Air Force [ VIEW ALL ]

Contract Details: Raytheon Co., C3I, Reston, Va., is being awarded a $7,508,052 cost-plus-award-fee/firm-fixed-price contract modification to provide for the Global Broadcast Service (GBS) program, DoD’s satellite-based system for distributing video, imagery, and other large data files to users around the world. The modification directs Raytheon to build sixty two Army Receive Suites and twenty Marine IP Receive Suites which will provide theater commanders the ability to broadcast theater-specific command and control information in a timely manner. At this time, total funds have been obligated. Negotiations were complete May 2007. This work will be complete June 2008. Headquarters Electronic Systems Center, Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., is the contracting activity (F04701-97-C-0044/P00251).

Total Contract Value: $7,508,052

Principle Contractor: Saab Bofors Dynamics AB [ VIEW ALL ]
Date Reported: 5/30/2007
Department: Navy [ VIEW ALL ]

Contract Details: Saab Bofors Dynamics AB, Karlskoga, Sweden, is being awarded a $ 7,062,000 firm fixed priced requirements contract for the production, testing, and delivery of M136 (AT4) Rockets. The base year is for a maximum quantity of 3,500 production units and associated technical data. The M136 (AT4) Rocket is a light-weight, recoilless, preloaded, disposable, man-portable weapon employed mainly against armored personnel carriers. It can also be employed as an assault weapon against bunkers, field fortifications, and other hard-point positions. This contract includes options which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of this contract to $40,351,500. Work will be performed in Karlskoga, Sweden, and is expected to be completed by May 2008. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was a sole source procurement. The Marine Corps Systems Command, Program Manager for Ammunition, Quantico, Va., is the contracting activity (M67854-07-D-1005).

Total Contract Value: $7,062,000

Principle Contractor: Emerald Coast Utility Authority [ VIEW ALL ]
Date Reported: 5/30/2007
Department: Navy [ VIEW ALL ]

Contract Details: Emerald Coast Utility Authority (ECUA), a regulatory agency created by the Florida legislature, Pensacola, Fla., is being awarded a $7,057,500 firm-fixed price modification under previously awarded contract (N62467-73-C-0309) for installing necessary pipes and lift stations at Naval Air Station, Pensacola to connect to the ECUA wastewater treatment plant. Work will be performed in Pensacola, Fla., and is expected to be completed by April 2008. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Southeast, Jacksonville, Fla., is the contracting activity.

Total Contract Value: $7,057,500