CONTRACTS

ARMY

The Boeing Co., Ridley Park, Pa., was awarded on Nov. 1, 2006, a $163,323,224 modification to a firm-fixed-price contract for CH-47F New Build Production Helicopters. Work will be performed in Philadelphia, Pa., and is expected to be completed by Dec. 29, 2009. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This was a sole source contract initiated on Dec. 31, 2003. The U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., is the contracting activity (W58RGZ-04-C-0012).

Litton Systems Inc., Orlando, Fla., was awarded on Nov. 3, 2006, a delivery order amount of $45,869,398 as part of a $336,391,741 firm-fixed-price contract for the lightweight laser designator rangefinder components. Work will be performed in Orlando, Fla., and is expected to be completed by Nov. 30, 2008. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This was a sole source contract initiated on April 14, 2005. The U.S. Army Research, Development, and Engineering Command, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md., is the contracting activity (W91CRB-05-D-0033).

Universal Technologies*, Estill Springs, Tenn., was awarded on Nov. 3, 2006, a delivery order amount of $9,250,000 as part of a $14,245,000 firm-fixed-price contract for M66 ring mounts, and MK64 and MK93 gun mounts. Work will be performed in Estill Springs, Tenn., and is expected to be completed by Aug. 31, 2009. 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 June 20, 2006, and eight bids were received. The U.S. Army Tank-Automotive and Armaments Command, Rock Island, Ill., is the contracting activity (W52H09-06-D-0274).

* Small Business