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Contracts for July 14, 2006

CONTRACTS

NATIONAL GEOSPATIAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY

            The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) today awarded a multiple-year, $69 million human capital management (HCM) contract to Accenture National Security Services LLC.  The HCM contract (HCMC, Contract #: HM1576-06-C-0012) covers a five-year period; a base year and four-one year options.  It supports NGA's human development directorate by providing a holistic approach to providing human capital services, encapsulating the end-to-end processes involved with managing people resources in the organization, from strategic work force planning support services to the transactional human capital functions such as recruitment and retirement processing.  The HCM efforts will primarily be performed in the greater Washington, D.C., and St. Louis, Mo., areas.  NGA Headquarters in Bethesda, Md., is the contracting activity.

AIR FORCE

            Boeing Co., Wichita, Kan., is being awarded a $39,616,000 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract modification.  This action provides for engineering change proposal 0305, Sweden C-130 avionics modernization program engineering and manufacturing development.  At this time, $19,808,000 has been obligated.  This work will be complete January 2010.  Headquarters Aeronautical Systems Center, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (F33657-01-C-0047/P00099).

            Boeing Co., Anaheim, Calif., is being awarded a $22,725,270 firm-fixed-price contract modification.  The combat survivor evader locator full rate production FY06 effort includes procurement of the following:  radio sets, 2,645; radio set spares, 269; radio set adapters, 240; radio set adapter spares, 56; prime radio set batteries, 2,654; rechargeable radio set batteries, 3,876; rechargeable radio set battery adapters, 1,961.  At this time, total funds have been obligated.  This work will be complete by March 2007.  Headquarters 653d Electronic Systems Wing, Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., is the contracting activity (FA8807-05-C-0004/P00008).

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

            Valero Marketing & Supply Co., San Antonio, Texas, is being awarded a maximum $36,781,780 fixed-price with economic price adjustment contract for JP8 jet fuel for the government of Israel.  The other location of performance is Corpus Christi Refinery, Corpus Christi, Texas.  There were 13 proposals solicited and four responded.  Contract funds will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  The date of performance completion is Jan. 30, 2007.  Contracting activity is Defense Energy Support Center, Fort Belvoir, Va. (SP0600-06-D-0542).

ARMY

            UNICOR Federal Prison Industries Inc., Washington, D.C., was awarded on July 12, 2006, a delivery order amount of $17,276,250 as part of a $24,390,000 firm-fixed-price contract for outer tactical vest conversion kits in desert camouflage.  Work will be performed in Yazoo City, Miss. (45 percent), Pompano Beach, Fla. (40 percent), and Salisbury, Md. (15 percent), and is expected to be completed by July 11, 2008.  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  There were an unknown number of bids solicited via the World Wide Web on March 2, 2006, and six bids were received.  The Army Research, Development, and Engineering Command, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md., is the contracting activity (W91CRB-06-D-0027).

            Miron Construction Company Inc., Neenah, Wis., was awarded on July 10, 2006, a $7,622,000 firm-fixed-price contract for an upgrade of a composite maintenance storage complex and the 128^th Air Refueling Wing.  Work will be performed in Milwaukee, Wis., and is expected to be completed by Jan. 21, 2008.  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  There were an unknown number of bids solicited via the World Wide Web on May 29, 2006, and four bids were received.  The National Guard Bureau, Camp Douglas, Wis., is the contracting activity (W912J2-06-C-0002).

            Knight’s Armament Co.*, Titusville, Fla., was awarded on July 12, 2006, a delivery order amount of $6,606,560 as part of a $6,606,560 firm-fixed-price contract for procurement of M4 and M5 adapter rail systems in support of the M16A4 rifle and M4 carbine.  Work will be performed in Titusville, Fla., and is expected to be completed by March 30, 2007.  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  This was a sole source contract initiated on June 27, 2006.  The Army Tank-Automotive and Armaments Command, Rock Island, Ill., is the contracting activity (W52H09-05-D-0073).

NAVY

            Boeing Integrated Defense Systems, St. Louis, Mo., is being awarded an $18,500,000 modification to previously awarded contract for support of II MEF urgent universal need statement for continuation of intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) services in support of Marine Corps forces deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF).  This effort is in support of I/II MEF urgent universal need statement, approved by the Marine Requirement Oversight Council on July 5, 2006, and the statement of need dated May 16, 2006, requesting continuation of services during the transition of I MEF and II MEF in support of OIF-II.  Work will be performed in theater (80 percent), St. Louis, Mo. (5 percent) and Bingen, Wash. (15 percent), and is expected to be completed in March 2007.  Contract funds will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  The Marine Corps Systems Command, Quantico, Va., is the contracting activity.

            McDonnell Douglas Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Co., St. Louis, Mo., is being awarded a $13,166,553 ceiling-priced contract for engineering, maintenance, and manufacturing support of flight testing for F/A-18 aircraft, including preproduction uniquely configured aircraft.  Efforts to be provided include basic aircraft maintenance and fabrication of unique replacement parts.  Work will be performed in Patuxent River, Md., and is expected to be completed in September 2007.  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  This contract was not competitively procured.  The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity (N00421-06-C-0075).

            Point Blank Body Armor, Oakland Park, Fla., is being awarded a $9,206,601 firm-fixed-price delivery order for desert-use body armor.   Work will be performed in Oakland Park, Fla., and is expected to be completed in August 2006.  Contract funds will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  The contract was not competitively procured.  The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity (N00024-06-F-B046).

            ALION Science and Technology Corp., Chicago, Ill., is being awarded a $7,014,492 delivery order against a previously awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (N61339-03-D-0300) to provide research and development services to design, develop, test, install, and maintain all aspects of the space power lab for the National Security Space Institute.  Work will be performed in Norfolk, Va. (85 percent), and Alexandria, Va. (15 percent), and is expected to be completed in July 2009.  Contract funds in the amount of $328,904 will expire at the end of the fiscal year.  The Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division, Orlando, Fla., is the contracting activity.

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