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No. 1268-06
December 12, 2006


CONTRACTS

NAVY

BE&K Government Group, Inc., Birmingham, Ala., is being awarded a $41,500,000 firm-fixed-price contract for the design and construction an operational expeditionary logistics facility and a consolidated public works facility at Naval Construction Battalion Center Gulfport. Also included in the project is the design and construction of a new entrance gate and inspection station, heating, ventilation and air conditioning, electrical, fire protection, utility work, and demolition. The contract contains two options totaling $289,460, which may be exercised within 365 calendar days, bringing the total contract amount to $41,789,460. Work will be performed in Gulfport, Miss., and is expected to be completed by February 2009. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured via the Naval Facilities Engineering Command e-solicitation website with four proposals received. The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Southeast, North Charleston, S.C., is the contracting activity (N69450-07-C-0063).

Signal Systems Corp.*, Severna Park, Md., is being awarded a not to exceed $25,000,000 Phase III, Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) Program contract for Topic N03-014 entitled "Air Antisubmarine Warfare Environmental Characterization using Existing Tactical Sensors", and Topic N04-007 entitled "Continuous Active Sonar." The contractor will provide services and materials to deliver real time single channel signal processing of the Air Deployable Active Receiver. Services to be provided include exploratory study of application, further research and development, analysis for system integration, customizing prototype to specific platform needs, test and evaluation, production buys, support and training as necessary. Work will be performed in Severna Park, Md., and is expected to be completed in December 2011. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured using SBIR Program Solicitation under Topic N03-014 with five offers received, and Topic N04-007 with nine offers received. The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Lakehurst, N.J. is the contracting activity (N68335-07-D-0010).

Whitesell-Green, Inc.*, Pensacola, Fla., is being awarded a $22,579,000 firm-fixed-price contract for the design and construction of a consolidated aircraft maintenance facility at Keesler Air Force Base. The work to be performed provides for all labor, material, transportation, equipment, and supervision for the design and construction work necessary to provide a consolidated aircraft maintenance facility that supports the C 130 mission. The facility will include maintenance squadron, propulsion, aircraft ground equipment, maintenance supply, aircraft part storage, mobility areas, and readiness spares storage. The project also includes parking for 200 personnel and demolition of Hanger 5. Work will be performed in Biloxi, Miss., and is expected to be completed by December 2008. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured as a two-phase design build via the Naval Facilities Engineering Command e-solicitation website with 11 offers received in Phase I, and five selected to proceed to Phase II. Three proposals were received in Phase II. The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Southeast, North Charleston, S.C., is the contracting activity (N69450-07-C-0757).

ITT Industries, Gilfillan Division, Van Nuys, Calif., is being awarded a $10,554,931 modification to previously awarded contract N00024-06-C-5204 to exercise an option for the Radar Obsolescence Availability Recovery (ROAR) Program for the AN/SPS-48E Radar System. The AN/SPS-48 (series) radar system is the principal three dimensional air surveillance sensor on all U.S. Navy aircraft carriers and large deck amphibious ships. The contract will provide for continuing engineering and technical services to design, integrate, and test the AN/SPS-48G(V) radar system upgrade. Work will be performed in Van Nuys, Calif., and is expected to be completed in 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.

BAE Systems, Norfolk, Va., is being awarded a $6,727,716 firm-fixed-priced contract for a 60-calendar day regular overhaul and drydock of Military Sealift Command's fleet replenishment oiler USNS Leroy Grumman (T-AO 195). Grumman provides underway replenishment of fuel to U.S. Navy combat ships at sea, enabling them to remain deployed for extended periods of time. This contract includes options which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of the contract to $7,982,478. Work will be performed in Norfolk, Va., and is expected to be completed by March 2007. Contract funds will expire at the end of the fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured with two offers received. The U.S. Navy's Military Sealift Fleet Support Command, a field activity of Military Sealift Command, is the contracting activity (N40442-07-C-1003).

AIR FORCE

L3 Communications Corp., Arlington, Texas, is being awarded a $15,163,795 fixed-price with award term contract modification. This contract action provides for aircrew training for E-3 AWACS aircrews. At this time, total funds have been obligated. Headquarters Ogden Air Logistics Center, Hill Air Force Base, Utah, is the contracting activity (F42630-00-C-0024/P00087).


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