Local Navy Contract Awards


WASHINGTON (Aug. 20, 2014)—The U.S. Department of Defense recently announced the following contract awards that pertain to local Navy activities.

Raytheon Missile Systems, Tucson, Arizona, is being awarded a $43,991,627 modification to a previously awarded cost-plus-fixed-fee contract (N00019-12-C-2002) for the design, development, and engineering analysis of the AIM-9X Block II Missile System for the U.S. Navy, U.S. Air Force, and the governments of Turkey, Oman, Belgium, Netherlands, Singapore, Malaysia, and Morocco. This modification includes the necessary replacements for the AIM-9X Control Actuation System, inertial measurement unit, electronics unit processor and improvements in insensitive munitions performance in the hardware development and Operational Flight Software versions 9.4X, 9.15X and 10.X. Work will be performed in Tucson, Arizona (91.6 percent); Minneapolis, Minnesota (6.5 percent); Pinellas Park, Florida (1.3 percent); and Andover, Massachusetts (0.6 percent), and is expected to be completed in July 2015. Fiscal 2014 research, development, test and evaluation (Navy and Air Force) funds and Foreign Military Sales funds in the amount of $22,092,354, will be obligated at time of award, none of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract combines purchases for the U.S. Air Force ($23,620,000; 53.7 percent); U.S. Navy ($8,155,233; 18.5 percent); and the governments of Turkey ($4,095,000; 9.3 percent); Oman ($2,590,000; 5.9 percent); Belgium ($2,100,000; 4.8 percent); Netherlands ($1,680,000; 3.8 percent); Singapore ($980,000; 2.2 percent); Malaysia ($701,394; 1.6 percent); and Morocco ($70,000; 0.2 percent) under the Foreign Military Sales Act. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity.

Raytheon Missile Systems, Tucson, Arizona, is being awarded a $21,235,744 modification to a previously awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (N00019-11-D-0004) to provide AIM-9X Sidewinder mission support and sustainment activities for the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, and the governments of Singapore, Australia, Denmark, Finland, Turkey, South Korea, Switzerland, Saudi Arabia, and Poland. Work will be performed in Tucson, Arizona, and is expected to be completed in August 2015. Funds are not being obligated at time of award; funds will be obligated on individual delivery orders as they are issued. This contract combines purchases for the U.S. Air Force ($8,511,899; 40.08 percent); U.S. Navy ($8,501,000; 40.03 percent); and the governments of Singapore ($469,205; 2.21 percent); Australia ($469,205; 2.21 percent); Denmark ($469,205; 2.21 percent); Finland ($469,205; 2.21 percent); Turkey ($469,205; 2.21 percent); South Korea ($469,205; 2.21 percent); Switzerland ($469,205; 2.21 percent); Saudi Arabia ($469,205; 2.21 percent); and Poland ($469,205; 2.21 percent) under the Foreign Military Sales Program. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity.

PAE Applied Technologies, LLC, Fort Worth, Texas, is being awarded an $8,728,547 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to procure support services for air vehicle modification and instrumentation efforts, to include design, engineering, acquisition, integration, installation, operational support and in-service engineering. Work will be performed in Patuxent River, Maryland, and is expected to be completed in March 2015. Fiscal 2014 Navy working capital funds in the amount of $1,560,000 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 to10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1). The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity (N00421-14-C-0045).

General Electric Co., Lynn, Massachusetts, is being awarded a $311,491,670 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-11-C-0045) for the procurement of 75 Lot 14 F/A-18E/F F414-GE-400 engines and associated devices for U.S. Navy (48 install) and for the government of Australia (24 install and three spare engines). In addition, this modification provides for the procurement of after burner modules, fan modules, high pressure combustor modules, combustor modules, and high and low pressure turbine modules for the U.S. Navy and the government of Australia. Work will be performed in Lynn, Massachusetts (59 percent); Hooksett, New Hampshire (18 percent); Rutland, Vermont (12 percent); and Madisonville, Kentucky (11 percent), and is expected to be completed in September 2016. Fiscal 2013 and fiscal 2014 aircraft procurement (Navy) and foreign military sales funds in the amount of $311,491,642 will be obligated at time of award, none of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This modification combines purchases for the U.S. Navy ($194,856,028; 63 percent) and the government of Australia ($116,635,642; 37 percent) under the Foreign Military Sales Program. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity.

PAE Applied Technologies LLC, Fort Worth, Texas, is being awarded a $69,783,348 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to procure range engineering, and operations and maintenance services in support of the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division's Atlantic Test Range and Atlantic Targets and Marine Operations Division. These support services include system operations, laboratory and field testing, marine operations and target support services, engineering, range sustainability, maintenance, data reduction and analysis. Work will be performed in Patuxent River, Maryland, and is expected to be completed in August 2015. Fiscal 2014 Navy working capital funds in the amount of $5,417,240 are being obligated at time of award, none of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured via an electronic request for proposals, and two offers were received. The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity (N00421-14-C-0038).

Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas, is being awarded a $46,197,710 cost-plus-fixed-fee, fixed-price-incentive firm modification to a previously awarded advance acquisition contract (N00019-13-C-0008) for production non-recurring technical assistance in support of F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter aircraft for the U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, and international partners. Work will be performed in El Segundo, California (38 percent); Fort Worth, Texas (24 percent); Samlesbury, United Kingdom (16.5 percent); San Diego, California (14 percent); Orlando, Florida (3.4 percent); Nashua, New Hampshire (2.3 percent); Palmdale, California (1.2 percent); Marietta, Georgia (0.3 percent); Amityville, New York (0.2 percent); Laval, Canada (0.1 percent), and is expected to be completed in May 2017. Fiscal 2012 aircraft procurement (Air Force); fiscal 2013 aircraft procurement (Navy and Marine Corps); and international partner funds in the amount of $46,197,710 are being obligated at time of award, $18,185,731 of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This modification combines purchases for the U.S. Air Force ($18,185,731; 39.3 percent); U.S. Navy ($9,092,864; 19.7 percent); U.S. Marine Corps ($9,092,864; 19.7 percent), and international partners ($9,826,251; 21.3 percent). The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting authority.

The Boeing Co., Seattle, Washington, is being awarded a $295,643,284 advance acquisition contract for the procurement of long-lead items for the manufacture and delivery of 12 Lot II Full Rate Production P-8A aircraft for the U.S. Navy (8) and the government of Australia (4). Work will be performed in Seattle, Washington (82.6 percent); Baltimore, Maryland (6.2 percent); Greenlawn, New York (4.2 percent); the United Kingdom (3.5 percent); and North Amityville, New York (3.5 percent), and is expected to be completed in April 2018. Fiscal 2014 advanced procurement aircraft procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $152,043,495 and foreign military sales funds in the amount of $55,800,000 will be obligated at time of award, none of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract combines purchase for the U.S. Navy ($152,043,495; 51 percent) and the government of Australia ($143,599,789; 49 percent) under a cooperative agreement. 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-C-0067).

Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas, is being awarded a $232,794,734 cost-plus-incentive-fee modification to the previously awarded F-35 Lightning II Low Rate Initial Production Lot VI contract (N00019-11-C-0083). This modification provides for non-recurring sustainment activities, to include procurement of 19 training devices and 69 items of complex support equipment. Work will be performed in Orlando, Florida (96 percent); Owego, New York (2 percent); and Fort Worth, Texas (2 percent), and is expected to be completed in June 2017. Fiscal 2012 aircraft procurement (Navy and Air Force) funds and international partner funds in the amount of $232,794,734 will be obligated at time of award, $190,999,120 of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity.

United Technologies Corp., Pratt & Whitney, Military Engines, East Hartford, Connecticut, is being awarded a $7,822,454 firm-fixed-price modification to a previously awarded cost-plus-incentive-fee contract (N00019-14-C-0026) for the maintenance and installation of nine engineering change proposals for the upgrade retrofits of 11 F-135B engines. Work will be performed in Middletown, Connecticut, and is expected to be completed in July 2015. Fiscal 2013 aircraft procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $7,822,454 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.

The Boeing Co., Seattle, Washington, is being awarded a $30,385,333 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-12-C-0112) for the development of a structural repair manual in support of the P-8A Poseidon Multi-mission Maritime Aircraft. Work will be performed in Seattle, Washington, and is expected to be completed in November 2018. Fiscal 2014 aircraft procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $30,385,333 will be obligated on this 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.

General Dynamics Advanced Information System, Minneapolis, Minnesota, is being awarded a $16,286,671 firm-fixed-price contract for the full-rate production of 60 Lot 38 Type 3 Advanced Mission Computers for the E/A-18G aircraft for the U.S. Navy (48) and the government of Australia (12). Work will be performed in Bloomington, Minnesota, and is expected to be completed in August 2016. Fiscal year 2013 and 2014 aircraft procurement (Navy) funds, and foreign military sales funds, in the amount of $16,286,671, will be 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 USC 2304 (c)(1). This contract combines purchases for the U.S. Navy ($9,772,003; 60 percent), and government of Australia ($6,514,668; 40 percent) under the Foreign Military Sales program. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity (N00019-14-C-0068).

L-3 Communications Vertex Aerospace LLC, Madison, Mississippi, is being awarded a $13,744,643 modification to a previously awarded indefinite-delivery requirements contract (N00019-13-D-0007) to provide logistics services for aircraft availability of 96 TH-57 aircraft. Services to be provided include pre-flighting and fueling of the aircraft, as well as safe for flight release for designated missions. Work will be performed at the Naval Air Station Whiting Field, Milton, Florida, and is expected to be completed in May 2015. No funds are being obligated at time of award. Funds will be obligated against individual delivery orders as they are issued. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity.

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