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No. 1199-06
November 28, 2006


CONTRACTS

AIR FORCE

Lockheed Martin Space Systems Co., Sunnyvale, Calif., is being awarded a $50,977,001 cost-plus-award fee contract modification. This modification of the Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) MILSATCOM Systems Wing contract provides for transition from legacy Milstar ground control and mission planning equipment to new AEHF equipment. This realignment is necessary to account for delays in the deliver of new command post terminals and the need to reduce the operational impact of the transition. This realignment also includes a program decision to upload the final planned increment of satellite software capability before launch vice after to avoid an interruption to future operations. The turnover date is extended by seven months for additional preparation and tests while the launch date remains unchanged. At this time, $8,071,276 have been obligated. This work will be complete May 2010. Headquarters Military Satellite Communications Systems Wing, Los Angeles Air Force Base, Calif., is the contracting activity. (F04701-02-C-0002/P00195)

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, San Diego, Calif., is being awarded a $24,983,025 cost-plus-award-fee contract modification. This action provides for engineering, manufacturing and development activities in support of the Global Hawk Program. At this time, $12,000,000 have been obligated. This work will be complete by October 2009. Headquarters Aeronautical Systems Center, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity. (F33657-01-C-4600/P00182)

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Clearfield, Utah, is being awarded a $15,070,752 firm-fixed-price, and cost-plus-fixed fee contract modification. The Air Force is exercising option one and three for the Propulsion System Rocket Engine Life Extension Program effort on the ICBM Prime Integration Contract. This action will also include refurbishment of 96 propulsion system rocket engines and flushing of seven attitude control engines. At this time, $14,962,025 have been obligated. This work will be complete by October 2008. Headquarters Ogden Air Logistics Center, Hill Air Force Base, Utah, is the contracting activity. (F42610-98-C-0001/No mod # at this time)

Veridian Systems Division, Arlington, Va., is being awarded a $7,473,469 cost-plus-award fee contract modification. This action will exercise option period 6 for Distributed Common Ground Support integration support. At this time, total funds have been obligated. This work will be complete by December 2007. Headquarters Electronic Systems Center, Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., is the contracting activity. (F19628-01-C-0047/P00063)

Northrop Grumman Defense Mission Systems, Reston, Va., is being awarded a $7,151,995 cost-plus-award fee contract modification. This contract will provide non-personal services in support of the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) information technology networks and intelligence applications at USSTRATCOM, Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., the Global Innovation Strategy Center (GISC) and Western CONUS Regional Service Center. This contract support includes the operations, maintenance, and management of the systems through systems administration, database management, software maintenance and enhancements, service center operations, communications security, etc. The subject contract will include an eleven month base performance period, and four one-year option periods that could result in a total contract length of sixty months. At this time, total funds have been obligated. This work will be complete November 2011. Headquarters 55th Wing, Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., is the contracting activity. (FA4600-07-C-0001/No modification # at this time)

Booz Allen Hamilton Inc., McLean, Va., is being awarded a $5,611,520 cost-plus-award fee contract modification. The Advisory and Assistance Services (A&AS) required in the contract will focus on acquisition program management and systems engineering/analysis capability to support future system program that include, but are not limited to: Land Based Strategic Defense (LBSD), Common Air Vehicle (CAV), Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM), Demonstration/Validation (Dem/Val) Integrated Applications Program (IAP), and ICBM Long Range Requirements Planning (ILRP) Studies. This action exercises option two (2) of the contract and implements a period of performance from 1 December 2006 through 30 November 2007. At this time, $4,356,216 have been obligated. This work will be complete by November 2007. Headquarters 526th ICBM Systems Wing, Hill Air Force Base, Utah, is the contracting activity. (FA8204-05-C-0022/P00012)

NAVY

John Deere Construction Retails Sales, Moline, Ill., is being awarded an estimated $46,711,917 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for 300 Tractor, Rubber Tired, Articulated, Steering, Multi-Purpose (TRAM) with associated warranties/Field Service Representatives (FSR), logistics support, technical manuals, training aids, operator/maintainer training and armor package. The initial Delivery Order 0001 will be issued concurrently for $1,173,452 for 8 TRAM, warranty, logistics support, equipment training, 2 maintenance training, training related/travel, and 4 armor packages. This contract contains options, which if exercised, will bring the total estimated value of this contract to $242,804,140. Work will be performed in Moline, Ill., and is expected to be completed November 2007 (November 2011 with options). Contract funds will not expire by the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured through full and open competition. The Marine Corps Systems Command, Quantico, Va., is the contracting activity (M67854-07-D-5010).

Jahn Corp.*, Lexington Park, Md., is being awarded a $7,287,568 ceiling-priced modification to a previously awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (N00421-03-D-0045) to exercise an option for approximately 146,100 man-hours of advisory and assistance services to the V-22 Program, including management/administrative and resource/operations support; development/ production analysis and technical services; and independent analyses, technical studies and management services. Work will be performed in Patuxent River Md. (90 percent); Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. (3 percent); Lakehurst, N.J. (3 percent); Indianapolis, Ind. (2 percent); Fort Worth, Texas (1 percent); and Lomita, Calif. (1 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 Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity.


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