U.S. Department of Defense Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) Contract

Contracts for August 3, 2006

CONTRACTS

NAVY

            Bell-Boeing Joint Program Office, Amarillo, Texas, is being awarded a $200,100,000 undefinitized contract action to begin fabrication and delivery of three MV-22 tiltrotor production aircraft.  Work will be performed in Ridley Park, Pa. (35 percent); Fort Worth, Texas (35 percent); and Amarillo, Texas (15 percent), and is expected to be completed in December 2009.  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  This contract was not competitively procured.  The Naval Air Systems Command Aircraft Division, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity (N00019-06-C-0292).

            National Technologies Associates, Inc.*, Alexandria, Va., is being awarded an $8,243,053 modification to a previously awarded time and materials indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (N00421-02-D-3205) to exercise an option for engineering, technical and administrative services in support of the Naval Air Systems Command’s comptroller competency in the areas of management studies; program records/library support; operational security program analysis; training systems technology and financial analysis.  Work will be performed in Patuxent River, Md. (90 percent); Lakehurst, N.J. (5 percent); and St. Inigoes, Md. (5 percent), and is expected to be completed in July 2007.  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity.

     Alliant Integrated Defense Co., LLC, Clearwater, Fla., is being awarded a $6,119,800 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-priced contract (N00019-98-C-0006) to retrofit 1,654 AAR-47 (V)1 sensors to an AAR-(V)3 configuration for the Navy (1,008) and the Air Force (646).  Work will be performed in Clearwater, Fla., and is expected to be completed in July 2008.  Contract funds in the amount of $569,800 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity.

DOD HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING MODERNIZATION PROGRAM OFFICE

            The University of Alaska Fairbanks is being awarded a cost-reimbursable contract to a non-profit organization with a cumulative value of $99,955,349.00.  The contract will consist of a base, plus four option years.  The base value is $14,874,746.00.  The University of Alaska Fairbanks will provide high performance computing resources and support in computational research in science and engineering that emphasize high latitudes associated with the artic region.  The award will provide an initial funding increment of $5,924,438.36 of FY06 RDT&E funding for the base year.  This is a sole source award.  The contracting activity is General Services Administration, Federal Technology Service, IT Solution Division, 4890 University Square, Suite 3F, Huntsville, AL 38516.  Point of Contact is Mona Neal.  Task Order Number:  4THO07064562.

ARMY

            Raytheon, McKinney, Texas, was awarded on July 29, 2006, a $95,696,430 firm-fixed-price contract for horizontal technical integration second generation forward looking infrared.  work will be performed in McKinney, Texas (60 percent), and Palm Bay, Fla. (40 percent), and is expected to be completed by Nov. 30, 2012.  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  This was a sole source contract initiated on June 20, 2006.  The Army Communications-Electronics Command, Fort Monmouth, N.J., is the contracting activity (W15P7T-06-C-M029).

            Madison Research Corp.*, Huntsville, Ala., was awarded on July 31, 2006, a $35,883,441 firm-fixed-price contract for chaparral missile shelf life items for the Egypt missile system.  Work will be performed in Huntsville, Ala., and is expected to be completed by July 31, 2009.  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  This was a sole source contract initiated on Jan. 31, 2006.  The Army Aviation and Missile Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., is the contracting activity (W31P4Q-06-C-0436).

            James Benvenuto & Associates*, Falls Church, Va., was awarded on July 28, 2006, a $24,457,240 increment as part of a $108,923,619 cost-plus-award-fee contract for programmatic and support services to the InnoVision directorate of NGA.  Work will be performed in Reston, Va. (89 percent), Bethesda, Md. (7 percent), Chantilly, Va. (3 percent), and Fort Monmouth, N.J. (1 percent), and is expected to be completed by Nov. 30, 2011.  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 Jan. 4, 2006, and one bid was received.  The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Reston, Va., is the contracting activity (HM1582-06-C-0014).

           Nova Group Inc., Napa, Calif., was awarded on Aug. 1, 2006, a $15,682,795 firm-fixed-price contract for a hydrant fuel system.  Work will be performed at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., and is expected to be completed by Feb. 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 March 6, 2006, and three bids were received.  The Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City, Mo., is the contracting activity (W912DQ-06-C-0043).

            Honeywell International, Tempe, Ariz., was awarded on July 31, 2006, a $7,189,665 firm-fixed-price and cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for digital control units.  Work will be performed in Tucson, Ariz., and is expected to be completed by Oct. 31, 2007.  Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  This was a sole source contract initiated on Dec. 12, 2005.  The Army Tank-Automotive and Armaments Command, Warren, Mich., is the contracting activity (W56HZV-06-C-0513).

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