WASHINGTON (August 3, 2014)—The U.S. Department of Defense recently announced the following contract awards that pertain to local Navy activities.
Airborne Tactical Advantage Co., Newport News, Virginia, is being awarded a $12,798,915 firm-fixed-price, cost reimbursement, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for services in support of the Contracted Air Services program, which provides contractor-owned and operated Type III high subsonic and Type IV supersonic aircraft to U.S. Navy fleet customers for a wide variety of airborne threat simulation capabilities. This provides for training shipboard and aircraft squadron weapon systems operators and aircrew. Work will be performed in Newport News, Virginia (45 percent); Point Mugu, California (35 percent); and various locations outside the continental United States (20 percent), and is expected to be completed in November 2014. Fiscal year 2014 operations and maintenance (Navy) funds in the amount of $7,856,845 will be obligated at time of award, all of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured pursuant to FAR 6.302-1. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity (N00019-14-D-0010).
General Electric Co., Lynn, Massachusetts, is being awarded a $68,550,240 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-13-C-0132) for the procurement of 16 GE38-1B engines, closure kits, tooling, and associated systems engineering and program management in support of the CH-53K helicopter program. Work will be performed in Lynn, Massachusetts, and is expected to be completed in January 2017. Fiscal 2013 and 2014 research, development, test and evaluation (Navy) funds in the amount of $22,499,879 will be obligated at time of award, $19,424,878 of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity.
DRS Laurel Technologies, Johnstown, Pennsylvania, is being awarded a $31,823,189 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (N00178-14-D-3036) utilizing firm-fixed-priced orders for production hardware for Ship Self-Defense System (SSDS) Mk2 production hardware. The scope includes hardware production, assembly, configuration, alignment, integration, testing and shipping of the SSDS hardware. Work will be performed in Chesapeake, Virginia (60 percent) and Johnston, Pennsylvania (40 percent), and is expected to be completed by July 2017. Subject to the availability of funds, fiscal 2015 and 2016 shipbuilding and conversion (Navy) and fiscal 2014 and 2017 other procurement (Navy) contract funds in the amount of $497,733 will be obligated at contract award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively solicited via the Federal Business Opportunities website, with two offers received. The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division, Dahlgren, Virginia, is the contracting activity.
L-3 Communications Vertex Aerospace LLC, Madison, Mississippi, is being awarded a $29,803,395 modification to a previously awarded indefinite-delivery requirements contract (N00019-14-D-0019) to provide organizational, intermediate, and depot level maintenance and logistics support for T45TS aircraft based at Naval Air Station Meridian, Mississippi; Naval Air Station Kingsville, Texas; and Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida. This requirement also includes the support and maintenance of the T-45 aircraft at all operational sites, numerous outlying fields, and various detachment sites. Work will be performed in Kingsville, Texas (58 percent); Meridian, Mississippi (36 percent); and Pensacola, Florida (6 percent), and is expected to be completed in September 2014. Contract funds will not be obligated at time of award. Funds will be obligated on individual delivery orders as they are issued. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity.
Raytheon Co., Tucson, Arizona, is being awarded an $8,737,000 modification to a previously awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (N00019-13-D-0002) for services in support of Tomahawk Depot Missile maintenance, including direct fleet support for resolving technical issues with forward deployed, in-theater weapons and inventory management for the U.S. Navy and the United Kingdom. Work will be performed in Tucson, Arizona (60 percent); Camden, Arkansas (36 percent); and various other continental United States locations (4 percent). Work is expected to be completed in March 2015. Contract funds will not be obligated at time of award. Funds will be obligated on individual delivery orders as they are issued. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity.