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No. 095-07
January 26, 2007


CONTRACTS

MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY

Sparta, Inc., of Lake Forest, Calif., is being awarded a $154,659,489 cost-plus-fixed-fee (level of effort) contract for scientific, engineering and technical assistance support as part of the National Team in the areas of ballistic missile defense and related technology. Work will be performed at Chantilly, Va., and Missile Defense facilities and is expected to be complete by January 2012. Contract funds of $27,655 will expire at the end of the fiscal year. This is a sole source contract award. The Missile Defense Agency, Washington, DC is the contracting activity (HQ0006-07-C-0001).

NAVY

Warrenville, Ill., are being awarded firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity multiple award contract for Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles. The Government can order up to 4,100 MRAP vehicles composed of 1,500 Category I and 2,600 Category II. Each awardee will receive an initial delivery order for two test vehicles per Category to include associated vehicle support. The total value of the initial delivery orders for 36 test vehicles is $34,574,582. The Government may place additional delivery orders for production vehicles. Vehicles procured under these contracts will be deployed to and supported in Iraq and Afghanistan. Initial test vehicles will be delivered no later than 60 days after contract award. Logistics support will continue up to two years after fielding for test and any production vehicles. Work will be performed respectively in York, Pa.; Oshkosh, Wis.; North Charleston, S.C.; York, Pa.; Ladson, S.C.; Sealy, Texas; New Orleans, La.; New Haven, Mich.; Westpoint, Miss., and work is expected to be completed January 2008 (2012 with options). Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. These contracts were awarded based on full and open competition from solicitation M67854-07-R-5000. The Marine Corps Systems Command, Quantico, Va., is the contracting activity. (Contract Numbers: BAE Systems- M67854-07-D-5025; Oshkosh Truck Corporation- M67854-07-D-5026; Protected Vehicles, Inc.- M67854-07-D-5027; General Dynamics Land Systems- M67854-07-D-5028; Force Protection Industries- M67854-07-D-5031; Armor Holdings- M67854-07-D-5030; Textron Marine & Land- M67854-07-D-5033; General Purpose Vehicles LLC- M67854-07-D-5029; International Military and Government LLC- M67854-07-D-5032).

GSC Construction, Inc.*, Augusta, Ga., is being awarded a $6,068,666 firm-fixed-price contract for construction of the munitions facilities at Shaw Air Force Base. The work to be performed provides for the construction of the munitions administration/mobility storage building, four-bay maintenance facility, and storage igloo. The work for each new building includes communication and fire protection systems, all supporting utilities, and site work consisting of parking aprons, access drives, and landscaping. The contract contains one option at $689,279, which may be exercised within 90 calendar days, bringing the total contract amount to $6,757,945. Work will be performed in Sumter, S.C., and is expected to be completed by June 2008. 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 three offers received. The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Southeast, Jacksonville, Fla., is the contracting activity (N69450-07-C-1776).

* Small Business


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