WASHINGTON (July 2, 2014)—The U.S. Department of Defense recently announced the following contract awards that pertain to local Navy activities.
L-3 Communications Vertex Aerospace LLC, Madison, Mississippi, is being awarded a $151,365,660 indefinite-delivery requirements contract to provide organizational, intermediate, and depot level maintenance and logistics services in support of approximately 200 T-45 aircraft based at Naval Air Station Meridian, Mississippi; NAS Kingsville, Texas; NAS Pensacola, Florida; and NAS Patuxent River, Maryland. Logistics services to be provided include sustaining engineering, supply and government property management, and procurement of associated parts and materials. Work will be performed in Kingsville, Texas (48 percent); Meridian, Mississippi (44 percent); Pensacola, Florida (7 percent); and Patuxent River, Maryland (1 percent), and is expected to be completed in September 2015. Contract funds will not be obligated at time of award. Funds will be obligated on individual delivery orders as they are issued. This contract was competitively procured via an electronic request for proposals; four offers were received. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity (N00019-14-D-0011).
Northrop Grumman Systems Corp, Aerospace Systems, Bethpage, New York, is being awarded a $3,643,333,802 modification to definitize the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye advanced acquisition contract (N00019-13-C-9999) to a multi-year, fixed-price-incentive-firm target contract. In addition, this modification provides for the procurement of 25 full rate production E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft. Work will be performed in St. Augustine, Florida (24.90 percent); Syracuse, New York (20.58 percent); Melbourne, Florida (7.60 percent); El Segundo, California (4.56 percent); Indianapolis, Indiana (4.06 percent); Menlo Park, California (3.90 percent); Rolling Meadows, Illinois (2.30 percent) and various locations throughout the United States (32.10 percent); and is expected to be completed in August 2021. Fiscal 2014 aircraft procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $871,766,824 are being 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.
The Boeing Co., St. Louis, Missouri, is being awarded a $1,939,160,819 fixed-price-incentive-fee contract for the full rate production of 11 Lot 38 F/A-18E aircraft for the U.S. Navy and 33 EA-18G aircraft for the U.S. Navy (21) and the government of Australia (12). Work will be performed in El Segundo, California (46 percent); St. Louis, Missouri (30 percent); Fort Worth, Texas (2 percent); East Aurora, New York (1.5 percent); Irvine, California (1percent); Ajax, Ontario, Canada (1 percent), and various locations within the United States (18.5 percent), and is expected to be completed in December 2016. Fiscal 2013 and 2014 aircraft procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $1,405,732,929 and foreign military sales funds in the amount of $533,427,890 are being obligated at time of award, none of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) This contract combines purchase for the U.S. Navy ($1,405,732,929; 72.7 percent) and the government of Australia ($533,427,890; 27.3 percent) under the Foreign Military Sales Program. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity (N00019-14-C-0032).
The Boeing Co., St. Louis, Missouri, is being awarded an undefinitized contract action against a previously awarded cost-plus-incentive Fee contract (N00019-11-C-0036) with a not-to-exceed value of $22,200,000 for production of F/A-18E/F Infrared Search and Track Engineering Development Model systems and support equipment. Work will be performed in St. Louis, Missouri (58 percent), and Orlando, Fla. (42 percent), and is expected to be completed in September 2015. Fiscal 2014 research, development, test and evaluation (Navy) funds in the amount of $3,501,815 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.
Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas, is being awarded a $18,369,619 modification to a previously awarded fixed-price-incentive (firm target) contract (N00019-11-C-0083) for the procurement and delivery of electronic components needed to support F-35 production, sustainment, and operations and maintenance requirements. Work will be performed in Fort Worth, Texas, and is expected to be completed in March 2016. Fiscal 2012 and 2014 aircraft procurement, Navy and Air Force funds, and fiscal 2014 operations and maintenance, Navy and Air Force funds, in the amount of $18,369,619 will be obligated at time of award, of which $15,399,162 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract combines purchases for the U.S. Air Force ($9,346,195; 51 percent); U.S. Navy ($7,135,231; 39 percent); and international partners ($1,888,193; 10 percent). The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity.
Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., Stratford, Connecticut, is being awarded a $14,000,000 firm-fixed-price delivery order (#4004) against a previously issued basic ordering agreement (N00019-14-G-0004). This order provides for non-recurring efforts to incorporate the Engineering Change Proposal 4330AU into the Royal Australian Navy MH-60R aircraft for the government of Australia under the Foreign Military Sales Program. In addition, this order includes the delivery of 22 Emergency Locator Transmitter kits. Work will be performed in Stratford, Connecticut (90 percent) and West Palm Beach, Florida (10 percent), and is expected to be completed in June 2016. FMS funds in the amount of $14,000,000 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.
Millennium Engineering and Integration Co., Arlington, Virginia, is being awarded a $7,528,016 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to provide mission planning, test execution and operations, data analysis and reporting, software and hardware maintenance/upgrades, and communications and facilities engineering in support of Missile Defense Communications and Operations Node systems in support of the Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense Program. Work will be performed in Kauai, Hawaii (65 percent); Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (6 percent); Colorado Springs, Colorado (6 percent); Huntsville, Alabama (4 percent); Wallops Island, Virginia (3 percent); San Diego, California (3 percent); Vandenberg Air Force Base, California (3 percent); Washington, District of Columbia (2 percent); Columbia, Maryland (2 percent); Tucson, Arizona (2 percent); Arlington, Virginia (2 percent); Dahlgren, Virginia (2 percent), and is expected to be completed by June 2017. Fiscal 2014 research, development, test and evaluation funding in the amount of $460,000 will be obligated at time of award. Contract funds 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) and DFARS 206.302-1. The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division, Dahlgren, Virginia, is the contracting activity (N00178-14-C-2006).
Northrop Grumman Corp., Integrated Systems, Bethpage, New York, is being awarded a $6,700,000 modification to a delivery order (252) placed against a previously issued basic order agreement (N00019-10-G-0004) for two spare engines in support of the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye. Work will be performed in Indianapolis, Indiana (90 percent) and Bethpage, New York (10 percent), and is expected to be completed in September 2015. Fiscal 2014 aircraft procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $6,700,000 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.