WASHINGTON (December 12, 2012)—The U.S. Department of Defense recently announced the following contract awards that pertain to local Navy activities.
Bell-Boeing Joint Project Office, Amarillo, Texas, is being awarded a $26,528,819 cost-plus-fixed-fee modification to a delivery order previously issued against basic ordering agreement N00019-12-G-0006. This modification provides the Naval Rotary Wing Aircraft Test Squadron with on-site test management, flight test engineering, design engineering, and related efforts to support MV-22 flight and ground testing. Work will be performed at the Naval Air Station, Patuxent River, Md. (52 percent); Philadelphia, Pa. (33 percent); and Fort Worth, Texas (15 percent), and is expected to be completed in December 2013. Contract funds in the amount of $26,528,819 will be obligated on the contract, none of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md. is the contracting activity.
The Boeing Co., Seattle, Wash., is being awarded a $175,500,000 modification to a previously awarded cost-plus-award-fee contract (N00019-04-C-3146) for the procurement of engineering, integration, and test efforts for the stores management, acoustics, and communication subsystem modifications for integration into the baseline P-8A aircraft weapon system. Work will be performed in Seattle, Wash. (43.3 percent); Huntington Beach, Calif. (22.4 percent); St. Louis, Mo. (24 percent); and Baltimore, Md. (10.3 percent), and is expected to be completed in December 2015. Contract funds in the amount of $31,642,674 are being obligated on this award, none of which will 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 $17,878,748 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00421-12-C-0049) to exercise an option for the procurement of 2,999 AN/SSQ-125 sonobuoys. Work will be performed in De Leon Springs, Fla. (55 percent) and Columbia City, Ind. (45 percent) and is expected to be completed in March 2015. Contract funds in the amount of $17,878,748 are being obligated on this award, none of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Patuxent River, Md. is the contracting activity.