CONTRACTS

ARMY

Manson/Dutra (Joint Venture), Seattle, Wash., was awarded on Oct. 5, 2006, a $43,108,000 firm-fixed-price contract for dredging services. Work will be performed in Alameda, Calif. (45 percent), Marin, Calif. (45 percent), and San Francisco, Calif. (10 percent), and is expected to be completed by Dec. 9, 2008. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There were 75 bids solicited on March 2, 2006, and three bids were received. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento, Calif., is the contracting activity (W912P7-07-C-0001).

HRU Inc.*, Lansing, Mich., was awarded on Sept. 29, 2006, a delivery order amount of $25,000,000 as part of a $25,000,000 firm-fixed-price contract for engineering and manufacturing support services in support of the M119 Howitzer and other weapon systems and components. Work will be performed in Rock Island, Ill., and is expected to be completed by Sept. 25, 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 Aug. 11, 2006, and six bids were received. The U.S. Army Tank-Automotive and Armaments Command, Rock Island, Ill., is the contracting activity (W52H09-06-D-5007).

Lockheed Martin, Orlando, Fla., was awarded on Sept. 30, 2006, an $18,181,688 modification to a firm-fixed-price contract for target acquisition designation sight electronic display and control for the Apache aircraft. Work will be performed in Orlando, Fla., and is expected to be completed by Dec. 31, 2010. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This was a sole source contract initiated on March 17, 2005. The U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., is the contracting activity (W58RGZ-06-C-0024).

AIR FORCE

Lockheed Martin Mission Systems, Colorado Springs, Colo., is being awarded a $21,299,383 cost-plus-award fee contract modification. This undefinitized contract action awards the continuing mission critical operations, maintenance, and support for the Combatant Commands Integrated Command and Control Systems, Shared Early Warning System and the Mobile Consolidated Communication Center program under the Integrated Space Command and Control. At this time, $14,917,014 has been obligated. This work will be complete December 2006. Electronic Systems Center, Detachment 5, Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., is the contracting activity. (F19628-00-C-0019/P00095)

NAVY

Talley Defense Systems, Inc., Mesa, Ariz., is being awarded a $14,121,599 firm-fixed-price contract for the manufacture and delivery of 3000 Mk80 shoulder-launched multipurpose assault weapon - novel explosive encased assault rockets. Work will be performed in Columbus, Miss. (75 percent) and Mesa, Ariz. (25 percent), and is expected to be completed by January 2008. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was a sole source. The Marine Corps Systems Command, Program Manager for Ammunition, Quantico, Va., is the contracting activity.

DEFENSE COMMISSARY AGENCY

Tyson Fresh Meats, Incorporated, 800 Stevens Port Drive, Dakota Dunes, SD 57049 is being awarded an indefinite delivery, requirements type contract on October 6, 2006, to provide fresh and frozen beef products for resale to 93 commissary stores located throughout Maine, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Florida, Georgia, New York, New Jersey, North and South Carolina, Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, South Dakota, Wyoming, Colorado, Kansas, North and South Dakota, Kentucky, Illinois, Ohio, Missouri and New Hampshire. The estimated award amount is $157,144,334. The contractor will deliver beef to the store locations as needed. The contract is for a base period beginning Oct.6, 2006, through Oct. 31, 2007. Two one-year option periods are available. If both option periods are exercised, the contract will be completed October 31, 2009. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Forty-one firms were solicited and three offers were received. The contracting activity is the Defense Commissary Agency, Resale Contracting Division, Resale Services Support Branch, 1300 E Avenue, Fort Lee, VA 23801-1800. (HDEC02-07-D-0001)

National Beef Packing Company, LLC, 12200 North Ambassador Drive, Kansas City, MO 64163-1244 is being awarded an indefinite delivery, requirements type contract on October 6, 2006, to provide fresh and frozen beef products for resale to 32 commissary stores located throughout Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, and Kansas. The estimated award amount is $33,938,458. The contractor will deliver beef to the store locations as needed. The contract is for a base period beginning Oct. 6, 2006, through Oct. 31, 2007. Two one-year option periods are available. If both option periods are exercised, the contract will be completed October 31, 2009. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Forty-one firms were solicited and three offers were received. The contracting activity is the Defense Commissary Agency, Resale Contracting Division, Resale Services Support Branch, 1300 E Avenue, Fort Lee, VA 23801-1800. (HDEC02-07-D-0003)


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