Tuesday, July 12, 2011

DTN News: U.S. Department of Defense Contracts Dated July 12, 2011

Defense War News Updates:
DTN News: U.S. Department of Defense Contracts Dated July 12, 2011
(NSI News Source Info) WASHINGTON - July 12, 2011: U.S. Department of Defense, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) Contracts issued July 12, 2011 are undermentioned;

CONTRACTS

NAVY

DynCorp International, Fort Worth, Texas, is being awarded a $92,866,122 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to provide organizational level maintenance and logistic support on all aircraft and support equipment for which the Naval Test Wing Atlantic has maintenance responsibility. This maintenance responsibility includes all rotary, fixed, lighter-than-air, and unmanned aircraft on-site for project testing, transient aircraft, loaner aircraft, leased aircraft, and tested civilian aircraft assigned to the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Patuxent River, Md. In addition, labor and services will be provided to perform supportability/safety studies and off-site aircraft safety/spill containment patrols and aircraft recovery services. Work will be performed in Patuxent River, Md., and is expected to be completed in July 2012. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The contract was competitively procured via an electronic request for proposal, with two offers received. The Naval Air Systems Command Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity (N00421-11-C-0033).

Fortistar Methane Group, White Plains, N.Y., is being awarded a $42,700,317 firm-fixed-price contract for bundled renewable energy at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Miramar. The work to be performed is to purchase up to three megawatts of electricity for 15 years, which provides strategic security by reducing our reliance on fossil fuels and helping the Department of Navy achieve energy goals. The renewable resource to be utilized is the landfill gas from the MCAS Miramar landfill. Work will be performed in San Diego, Calif., and is expected to be completed by January 2027. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Market survey/sources sought for this acquisition was published on Feb. 19, 2008. The market survey/sources sought denoted only one responsive offeror: Fortistar Methane Group. A justification and approval for sole-source to Fortistar Methane Group for the procurement of 25,000 MWH annually of renewable electrical power delivered to MCAS Miramar was approved on Sept. 23, 2010. The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Southwest, San Diego, Calif., is the contracting activity (N62473-11-C-3803).

General Dynamics, National Steel and Shipbuilding Co., San Diego, Calif., is being awarded a $28,841,256 modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-08-C-4410) for the USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49) fiscal 2011 extended docking phased maintenance availability. An extended docking phased maintenance availability provides for an extensive renovation and modernization of an LSD-class ship, including alterations and repairs as well as inspection and testing to all ships systems and components ensuring safe and dependable operation of the ship. Work will be performed in San Diego, Calif., and is expected to be completed by July 2012. Contract funds in the amount of $28,841,256 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Southwest Regional Maintenance Center, San Diego, Calif., is the contracting activity.

BAE Systems Land & Armaments, L.P., Minneapolis, Minn., is being awarded a $7,650,242 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for technical, logistical, and engineering research and development efforts in support of 25mm, 57mm, 155mm, and five-inch Navy surface gun weapon systems that are in service or in development. BAE Systems Land & Armaments is the sole designer, developer, and producer of medium and large caliber naval gun systems. Specialized technical, logistical, and engineering support will be procured for 25mm, 57mm, and five-inch naval gun weapons systems (GWS) being developed and maintained by the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division (NSWCCD). BAE Systems Land & Armaments will provide the following research and developmental services, documentation, and materials to assist NSWCDD in its efforts: analysis and documentation of the GWS performance, including its interoperability and compatibility with existing and modified systems; studies, reports, and written recommendations pertaining to engineering requirements, system design, system integration and modifications, upgrades, and change proposals; analysis, written evaluations, and change proposals surrounding the resolution of GWS design and performance issues and/or failures; GWS test plans and equipment, as well as test analysis, trouble shooting, repair, and maintenance reports; investigations, experiments, and proof of concept demonstrations and documentation related to developed GWS technology; analysis, written evaluations, and change proposal documentation implementing integrated logistic support solutions; and ammunition and ammunition components in support of the these efforts. Work will be performed in Minneapolis, Minn., and is expected to be completed by July 2016. Contract funds in the amount of $48,862 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured. The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division, Dahlgren, Va., is the contracting activity (N00178-11-D-1004).

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

Sysco Hampton Roads, Suffolk, Va., was awarded a firm-fixed-price contract with a maximum $48,368,811 for prime vendor food and beverage support. There are no other locations of performance. Using services are Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps and federal civilian agencies. The date of performance completion is June 29, 2012. The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pa., is the contracting activity (SPM200-11-D-3474).

Labattt Food Service, San Antonio, Texas, was awarded a fixed-price with economic price adjustment contract with a maximum $51,318,750 for prime vendor full line food service distribution. There are no other locations of performance. Using services are Army, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard and federal civilian agencies. The date of performance completion is May 12, 2012. The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pa., is the contracting activity (SPM200-11-D-3459).


*Link for This article compiled by Roger Smith from reliable sources
U.S. DoD issued No. 604-11 July 12, 2011
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