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No. 1026-06
October 13, 2006


CONTRACTS

NAVY

Lockheed Martin, Maritime Systems & Sensors, Moorestown, N.J., is being awarded a $50,950,000 cost-plus-award-fee, modification under previously awarded contract (N00024-03-C-5115) to exercise an option for level of effort engineering services in the planning, managing, installation, integration and test of the Aegis Combat System in DDG 93 through DDG 112. Required services are for program management and operation support, quality assurance, configuration management, ship design integration, installation support, firmware maintenance, combat system test and evaluation, Navy furnished material support, special studies for the DDG 51/CG 47 Class ships, and future-ship integration studies. Work will be performed in Moorestown, N.J. (60 percent); Bath, Maine (20 percent); Pascagoula, Miss. (20 percent), and is expected to be completed by February 2008. Contract funds will not expire by the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity.

McDonnell Douglas Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Co., St. Louis, Mo., is being awarded a $37,521,710 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-06-C-0027) to exercise an option for 20 tactical Block II airlaunch all-up-round (AUR) missiles, 10 MK607 airlaunch AUR containers, 6 tactical Block II encapsulated AUR missiles, and 6 MK630 canister AUR containers for the government of Korea under the Foreign Military Sales Program. Work will be performed in St. Charles, Mo. (50.46 percent); McKinney, Texas (15.14 percent); Toledo, Ohio (5.93 percent); United Kingdom (5.28 percent); Huntsville, Ala. (3.86 percent); Clearwater, Fla. (3.79 percent); Galena, Kan. (2.33 percent); Elkton, Md. (2.19 percent), Kirwood, Mo. (2.00 percent); Middletown, Conn. (1.83 percent); and other various locations throughout the United States (7.19 percent), and is expected to be completed in November 2007. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity.

General Electric Aircraft Engines, General Electric Co., Lynn, Mass., is being awarded a $30,771,911 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-priced contract (N00019-02-C-3021) to exercise an option for the procurement of 58 T58 engine reliability improvement program module kits and 79 titanium nitride retrofit kits for the Marine Corps H-46E helicopters. Work will be performed in Lynn, Mass., and is expected to be completed in April 2008. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md. is the contracting activity.

Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation, Bethpage, N.Y., is being awarded a $15,467,183 cost-plus-award-fee modification under previously awarded contract (N00024-06-C-6311) to exercise an option to provide integration services for mission packages that will deploy from and integrate with the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS). The Navy's plan is to use spiral development to improve mission capability in identified mission areas. LCS mission packages will be optimized for flexibility in the littorals. Mission package capabilities are currently focused on primary mission areas of mine warfare emphasizing mine countermeasures, littoral anti-submarine warfare, and littoral surface warfare operations including prosecution of small boats. The LCS mission packages are developed and acquired separately from the LCS Sea Frame. Work will be performed in Washington, D.C. (43 percent); Bethpage, N.Y. (32 percent); Panama City, Fla. (19 percent); Hollywood, Md. (2 percent); San Diego, Calif. (2 percent); Dahlgren, Va. (2 percent), and is expected to be completed by January 2008. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity.

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

Quality Distributors, Tamuning, Guam, ** is being awarded a maximum $30,000,000 firm fixed price contract for prime vendor full line food distribution. Using services are Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Federal civilian agencies, and authorized DoD customers. Other locations of performance are Stockton and Richmond, Calif. This is an indefinite quantity type contract with a two-year base period. Proposals were Web-solicited and 2 responded. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Date of performance completion is Oct. 23, 2008. Contracting activity is the Defense Supply Center Philadelphia (DSCP), Philadelphia, Pa. (SPM300-07-D-3210).

Reliant Energy Solutions East, Edison, N.J., was awarded on Oct. 12, 2006, a maximum $14,225,472 firm fixed price contract for electricity for Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, D.C. There were 156 proposals and 13 responded. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Date of performance completion is Dec. 31, 2008. Contracting activity is the Defense Energy Support Center (DESC), Fort Belvoir, Va. (SP0600-05-G-8037).

Amerada Hess Corporation, Woodbridge, N.J., was awarded on Oct. 12, 2006, a maximum $12,402,721 firm fixed price contract for electricity. Using services are Army, and Air Force. Other locations of performance are Bolling Air Force Base, Fort McNair, and Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, D.C. There were 156 proposals and 13 responded. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Date of performance completion is Dec. 31, 2008. Contracting activity is the Defense Energy Support Center (DESC), Fort Belvoir, Va. (SP0600-05-G-8030).

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