WASHINGTON (March 17, 2012)—The U.S. Department of Defense recently announced the following contract awards that pertain to local Navy activities.
Research and Engineering Development, LLC, Lexington Park, Md., is being awarded a $16,816,616 cost-plus-fixed-fee, performance-based contract to provide acquisition, engineering, analysis, development and integration services in support of irregular warfare efforts sponsored by the Naval Air Systems Command's Human Systems Department (AIR-4.6). The estimated level of effort for this contract is 154,906 man-hours. Work will be performed in Patuxent River, Md., and is expected to be completed in September 2012. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured pursuant to FAR 6.302-1. The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity (N00421-12-C-0029).
Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas, is being awarded a $24,138,848 modification to a previously awarded cost-reimbursement contract (N00019-02-C-3002) for the development of a data farm for the Joint Strike Fighter U.S. Reprogramming Laboratory to be located at Eglin Air Force Base. The data farm will interface with lab's prime mission equipment and is used to store software and data from the F-35 mission data testing. The ability to store and retrieve data is critical for mission data production which is vital to program execution. Work will be performed at Fort Worth, Texas (95 percent), and Orlando, Fla. (5 percent), and is expected to be completed in November 2014. Contract funds are not being obligated at time of award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity.
Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas, is being awarded a $56,329,396 cost reimbursement modification to previously awarded contract (N00019-10-C-0002) to provide additional funding for the sustainment effort necessary to meet the requirements and delivery schedule for the F-35 Low Rate Initial Production V. Work will be performed in Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. (60 percent); Fort Worth, Texas (15 percent); El Segundo, Calif. (5 percent); Warton, United Kingdom (5 percent); Orlando, Fla. (5 percent); Nashua, N.H. (5 percent); and Baltimore, Md. (5 percent). Work is expected to be completed in May 2012. Contract funds in the amount of $18,707,400 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity.
Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas, is being awarded a $38,599,999 modification to the previously awarded low rate initial production Lot 6 advance acquisition contract (N00019-11-C-0083) to provide additional funding for the procurement of long lead items for F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter low rate initial production conventional take-off and landing (CTOL) aircraft for the Air Force, and the governments of Italy and Australia. Work, which will be performed in Fort Worth, Texas, is necessary to protect the delivery schedules of CTOL aircraft planned for delivery through January 2015. 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.
The Boeing Co., St. Louis, Mo., is being awarded a $12,588,056 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-10-C-0030) to exercise an option for 1,116 direct attack moving target weapons and appropriate shipping containers and 640 hours of production engineering and logistics support services. Work will be performed in St. Charles, Mo., and is expected to be completed in February 2013. 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.
ERAPSCO, Columbia City, Ind., is being awarded a $12,950,260 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price, performance-based contract (N00421-11-C-0030) to exercise an option for the procurement of 17,000 AN/SSQ-53F sonobuoys for the Navy. Work will be performed in Columbia City, Ind. (53 percent), and DeLeon Springs, Fla. (47 percent), and is expected to be completed in January 2014. Contract funds in the amount of $811,296 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity.
L-3 Communications Vertex Aerospace, L.L.C., Madison, Miss., is being awarded a $21,209,470 modification to a previously awarded an indefinite-delivery requirements contract (N00019-05-D-0023) for logistics services support of 119 TH-57B/TH-57C aircraft. Services to be provided include repair and/or overhaul of aircraft, engines, avionics, and related components. Funds will not be obligated at time of award. Work will be performed at Naval Air Station Whiting Field, Milton, Fla., and is expected to be completed in September 2012. 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.
Peckham Vocational Industries, Inc., Lansing, Mich., is being awarded a $10,050,079 firm-fixed-price contract for the procurement of 2,020 CMU-37/P and 2,742 CMU-38/P aircrew endurance vests for the Navy. Work will be performed in Lansing, Mich., and is expected to be completed in December 2013. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract, which is a sole-source AbilityOne award, was not competitively procured. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity (N00019-12-C-0098).
Rockwell Collins, Inc., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is being awarded a $6,505,448 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-09-C-0069) to exercise an option to provide AN/ARC-210(V) electronic radio and ancillary equipment for the MH-60 aircraft. The modification provides for the following quantities: 48 RT-1990(C)/ARC receiver-transmitters for MH-60R and 28 RT-1990(C)/ARC receiver-transmitters for MH-60S. The work will be performed in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and is expected to be completed in September 2013. 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.