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No. 087-07
January 25, 2007


CONTRACTS

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

Michelin North America, Greenville, S.C., is being awarded a minimum $852,034,389 fixed price with economic price adjustment contract for supply, storage, and distribution for all tires. Other locations of performance are Akron and North Canton, Ohio; Fairfield, N.J.; Des Moines, Iowa; Toronto, Ontario; Indiana, Pa.; and New Haven, Conn. Using services are Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps. There were 23 proposals solicited and 3 responded. This is a base year only contract. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Date of performance completion is January 24, 2012. Contracting activity is the Defense Supply Center Columbus (DSCC), Columbus, Ohio (SPM7L10-07-D-7002).

NAVY

Lockheed Martin Corp., Maritime Systems and Sensors, St. Paul, Minn., is being awarded $186,500,000 ceiling-priced modification to a previously awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (N00019-06-D-0012) for the fabrication, integration and testing of seven P-3 aircraft missions systems for the Government of Pakistan under the Foreign Military Sales Program. This modification includes a fully capable Inverse Synthetic-Aperture Radar ISAR/SAR, Electronic Support Measures (ESM), acoustic system, Electro-Optical/Infra-Red system, communication system and Inter-Communication System (ICS). In addition, this modification includes the installation of P-3 mission systems into the aircraft. Work will be performed in Greensville, S.C. (90 percent) and Eagan, Minn. (10 percent) and is expected to be completed in July 2011. 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.

Electric Boat Corporation, Groton, Conn., is being awarded a $25,000,000 modification to previously awarded cost-plus-fixed-fee contract (N00024-96-C-2100) for execution of the USS Texas (SSN 775) Post Shakedown Availability. Work will be performed in Groton, Conn., and is expected to be completed in February 2008. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Supervisor of Shipbuilding Conversion and Repair, USN, Groton, Conn., is the contracting activity.

McDonnell Douglas Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, St. Louis, Mo., is being awarded a $5,999,555 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price delivery order issued under basic ordering agreement N00019-00-G-0148. This modification provides for support for the Phase II C/D fleet retrofit effort to upgrade a variety of systems for 24 F/A-18C and 6 F/A-18D aircraft for the Government of Switzerland under the Foreign Military Sales Program. Work will be performed in St. Louis, Mo., and is expected to be completed in March 2009. 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.

ARMY

Chamberlain Manufacturing Corp., Scranton, Pa., was awarded on Jan. 24, 2007, an $11,619,948 modification to a firm-fixed-price contract for M795 Projectile metal parts. Work will be performed in Scranton, Pa., and is expected to be completed by Jan. 31, 2008. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There were 17 bids solicited on Jan. 31, 2003, and one bid was received. The Joint Munitions and Lethality Center, Picatinny Arsenal, N.J., is the contracting activity (DAAE30-03-C-1114).

BBN Technologies*, Cambridge, Mass., was awarded on Jan. 24, 2007, a $9,540,000 firm-fixed-price contract for the procurement of acoustic shot detection and decoy systems. Work will be performed in Cambridge, Mass., and is expected to be completed by May 20, 2007. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There were three bids solicited on Jan. 11, 2007, and three bids were received. The U.S. Army Contracting Agency, White Sand Missile Range, N.M., is the contracting activity (W9124Q-07-C-0532).

Kalyn Siebert Inc., Gatesville, Texas, was awarded on Jan. 23, 2007, an $8,821,884 modification to a firm-fixed-price contract for M870A3 Semi-Trailers. Work will be performed in Gatesville, Texas, and is expected to be completed by Nov. 30, 2007. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This was a sole source contract initiated on Dec. 8, 2004. The U.S. Tank-Automotive and Armaments Command, Warren, Mich., is the contracting activity (W56HZV-05-C-0258).

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