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No. 792-06
August 22, 2006


CONTRACTS

ARMY

Document and Packaging Brokers Inc.*, Pelham, Ala., was awarded on Aug. 16, 2006, a delivery order amount of $34,000,000 as part of a $50,500,000 firm-fixed-price contract for the Army National Guard Recruiting Assistance Program. Work will be performed in Pelham, Ala., and is expected to be completed by Aug. 16, 2007. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There were three bids solicited on March 25, 2005, and one bid was received. The National Guard Bureau, Arlington, Va., is the contracting activity (W9133L-05-D-0011).

Lobar Inc., Dillsburg, Pa., was awarded on Aug. 17, 2006, a $19,710,000 firm-fixed-price contract for construction of a new battalion training complex facility. Work will be performed in Annville, Pa., and is expected to be completed by Feb. 17, 2008. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There were eight bids solicited on June 5, 2006, and two bids were received. The U.S. Property and Fiscal Office, Annville, Pa., is the contracting activity (W912KC-06-C-0006).

Fite Building Co., Inc.*, Decatur, Ala., was awarded on Aug. 17, 2006, an $18,104,508 firm-fixed-price contract for design and construction for the systems software engineering annex, phase I. Work will be performed at Redstone Arsenal, Ala., and is expected to be completed by Feb. 15, 2008. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There were 31 bids solicited on March 7, 2006, and four bids were received. The Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile, Ala., is the contracting activity (W91278-06-C-0051).

General Dynamics Land Systems, Sterling Heights, Mich., was awarded on Aug. 17, 2006, a delivery order amount of $14,000,000 as part of a $14,000,000 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for Long Lead Material to Reset M1A2 Abrams Tanks. Work will be performed in Aniston, Ala. (40 percent), Scranton, Pa. (30 percent), Lima, Ohio (20 percent), and Sterling Heights, Mich. (10 percent), and is expected to be completed by June 30, 2007. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This was a sole source contract initiated on July 21, 2006. The Army Tank-Automotive and Armaments Command, Warren, Mich., is the contracting activity (W65HZV-06-G-0006).

Ascend Construction Management Inc.*, Eatontown, N.J., was awarded on Aug. 17, 2006, a $10,388,918 firm-fixed-price contract for replacement of a fire/crash rescue station. Work will be performed in Newburgh, N.Y., and is expected to be completed by Sept. 1, 2007. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There were six bids solicited on March 10, 2006, and six bids were received. The U.S. Property and Fiscal Office, Latham, N.Y., is the contracting activity (W912PQ-06-C-0009).

ECI Construction L.L.C., Dillsburg, Pa., was awarded on Aug. 17, 2006, a $9,706,183 firm-fixed-price contract for Construction of a new combined Army collective training facility. Work will be performed in Annville, Pa., and is expected to be completed by Aug. 17, 2007. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There were 12 bids solicited on May 25, 2006, and four bids were received. The U.S. Property and Fiscal Office, Annville, Pa., is the contracting activity (W912KC-06-C-0007).

Laughlin, Marinaccio & Owens of Arlington, Va., was awarded Aug. 21 a delivery order amounting to $7,798,350 as part of an estimated $173,020,929 firm-fixed price contract with indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity with cost to develop a national paid-media plan for the Army National Guard's Spring 2007 media efforts addressing non-prior military service aspiring recruits. These include high school and college prospects, and those from the non-graduate work force. The campaign also will address prospects with prior military service, those separating from active-duty military service and current Guard members. Work will be performed by the firm in Arlington, Va., and is expected to be completed by Aug. 20, 2007. The National Guard Bureau of Arlington, Va., is the contracting activity. Army Public Affairs can be reached at (703) 692-2000. (DAHA90-02-D-003)

Better Built Construction Services Inc./Jack Gibson Construction Co., (Joint Venture), Trenton, Ohio, was awarded on Aug. 17, 2006, a $7,473,000 firm-fixed-price contract for construction of a joint services lodging facility. Work will be performed in Youngstown, Ohio, and is expected to be completed by March 31, 2008. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There were 27 bids solicited on June 9, 2006, and three bids were received. The Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville, Ky., is the contracting activity (W912QR-06-C-0038).

Technical & Management Services Corp.*, Beltsville, Md., was awarded on Aug. 17, 2006, a $7,016,775 increment as part of a $26,891,322 time and materials contract for construction of the Iraqi Law Enforcement Technical Center continuation effort. Work will be performed in Baghdad, Iraq, and is expected to be completed by July 24, 2007. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This was a sole source contract initiated on July 24, 2006. The Army Space and Missile Defense Command, Huntsville, Ala., is the contracting activity (W9113M-05-C-0139).

NAVY

Fargo Pacific, Inc.*, Hagatna, Guam; Tumon Corp.*, Tamuning, Guam; Sun Woo Corp., dba Core Tech International*, Tamuning, Guam; Reliable Builders, Inc.*, Tamuning, Guam; and AIC International, Inc.*, Hagatna, Guam, are being awarded a maximum amount of $25,000,000, guaranteed minimum of $25,000 (base period), indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, design-build multiple award construction contract for new construction, renovation/modernization and routine/maintenance of Government shore-based facilities in the territory of Guam. The total contract amount is not to exceed $100,000,000 (base period and three one-year options). Fargo Pacific, Inc., is being awarded the first task order at $433,000 for repair and renovation of Building 121, Fire Station at the Naval Computer and Telecommunications Station, Finegayan, Guam. Work for this task order is expected to be completed by January 2007. The remaining four contractors are being awarded the minimum guarantee of $25,000. Work will be performed throughout the Territory of Guam, and is expected to be completed by August 2007 (August 2010 with options). Contract funds will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured as a HUBZone set-aside via the Naval Facilities Engineering Command e-solicitation website with six proposals received. These five contractors may compete for task orders under the terms and conditions of the awarded contract. The Naval Facilities Engineering Command Marianas, Guam, is the contracting activity (N40192-06-D-2550/2551/2552/2553/2554).

Chesapeake Contractors, JV LLC*, Williamsburg, Va.; York River Electric*, Yorktown, Va.; Bay Electric Corp.*, Newport News, Va.; THR Enterprises, Inc.*, Norfolk, Va.; and Arriba Corp.*, Norfolk, Va., are being awarded a maximum amount of $8,000,000, guaranteed minimum of $5,000 (base period), an 8(a) design/build multiple award construction contract for construction, renovation, alteration, design, and repairs of Government facilities in the Hampton Roads Area of Va. and N.C. The not to exceed amount for each contract is $40,000,000, bringing the total potential for all contracts to $200,000,000. Work will be performed in the Hampton Roads area of Va. (85%) including Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Yorktown, Suffolk, Williamsburg, and N.C. (15%) including Jacksonville and Cherry Point, and work is expected to be completed August 2007 (August 2011 with options). Contract funds will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured with 90 proposals solicited and 12 offers received. These five contractors may compete for task orders under the terms and conditions of the awarded contract. The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Mid-Atlantic, Norfolk, Va., is the contracting activity (N40085-06-D-6005/6006/6007/6008/6009).

Solpac, Inc., dba Soltek Pacific, San Diego, Calif., is being awarded $18,565,000 for firm-fixed price Task Order 0003 under an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity multiple award construction contract (N68711-03-D-7059) for the design and construction of a combined arms military operations in urban terrain (MOUT) facility at the Marine Air Ground Task Force Training Command, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms. The project includes single and multi-story (3-5 story) reinforced concrete buildings with seismic upgrades, reinforced concrete foundations, and concrete slab on grade. Construction includes a variety of building types and interior plan configurations consisting of partitions constructed with exterior grade plywood over. Buildings will be designed for military combat training, are not intended for daily habitation. Work will be performed in Twentynine Palms, Calif., and is expected to be completed by December 2007. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The basic contract was competitively procured via the NAVFAC e-solicitation website with 16 proposals received and award made on Sept. 30, 2003. The total contract amount is not to exceed $100,000,000 or 60 months (base period and four option years), whichever comes first. The multiple contractors (five in number) may compete for task orders under the terms and conditions of the existing contract. Two offers were received for this task order. The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Southwest, San Diego, Calif., is the contracting activity.

STIDD Systems, Greenport, N.Y., is being awarded a $5,111,160 modification to previously awarded contract (M67854-05-F-1039) for 60 Diver Propulsion Devices (DPD), DPD battery chargers, shipping containers, and the extended range option. Work will be performed in Greenport, N.Y., and is expected to be completed by November 2006. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Marine Corps Systems Command, Quantico Va., is the contracting activity.

AIR FORCE

McDonnell Douglas Corp., St. Louis, Mo., is being awarded a $23,289,862 firm-fixed price requirements contract. This contract is for remanufacture of KC-135 flight control surfaces. At this time, no funds have been obligated. This work will be complete 6 months beyond the expiration of ordering period. The length of the contract is three years. Headquarters Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center, Tinker Air Force Base, Okla., is the contracting activity (FA8103-06-C-0070).

DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Palmdale, Calif., is being awarded a $14,620,922 modification exercising options to a previously awarded other transaction for prototypes agreement to continue development and demonstration of the hypersonic technology vehicle portion of the Falcon program. Work will be performed in Palmdale, Calif., and will be completed in September 2008. This Agreement is incrementally funded; no funds are being obligated at this time. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is the contracting activity (HR0011-04-9-0010/P00021).

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

Sysco Food Services of Seattle, Kent, Wash., is being awarded a maximum 5,800,000 firm fixed price with economic price adjustment contract for full line food distribution for Anchorage and Fairbanks, Alaska. This is an indefinite quantity type contract exercising option year one of a 5-year contract with 4 one-year option periods. . Using services are Army, Air Force, and Job Corps. Proposals were Web-solicited and 3 responded. Contract funds will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Date of performance completion is August 26, 2007. Contracting activity is Defense Supply Center Philadelphia (DSCP), Philadelphia, Pa. (SPM30006D3160).

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