DTN News: U.S. Department of Defense Contracts Dated January 4, 2016

DTN News: U.S. Department of Defense Contracts Dated January 4, 2016
Source: K. V. Seth - DTN News + U.S. DoD issued No. CR-001-16 January 4, 2016
(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - January 4, 2016: U.S. Department of Defense, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) Contracts issued January 4, 2016 are undermentioned;

CONTRACTS

AIR FORCE

The Boeing Co., St. Louis, Missouri, has been awarded an $855,000,000 ceiling contract for T-38C avionics component integration and contractor logistics support.  The location of performance is St. Louis, Missouri; and Air Force and Navy bases located in Texas, Mississippi, Maryland, and Oklahoma. Work is expected to be completed by Jan. 3, 2026. This award is the result of a competitive acquisition and two offers were received. Fiscal 2015 research and development funds in the amount of $750,000 are being obligated at time of award. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Hill Air Force Base, Utah is the contracting activity (FA8211-16-D-0001).

SRA, Fairfax, Virginia, has been awarded a $35,432,915 firm-fixed-price and time-and-materials contract for the Distributed Common Ground System (AF DCGS) Processing, Exploitation, and Dissemination (PED) Operation Center. Contractor will manage, administer, and maintain the operational weapon system architecture supporting AF DCGS. The current AF DCGS PED architecture consists of an asynchronous transport mode network that successfully transports serial sensor bit streams, non-serial imaging sensors bit streams (both stills and full motion video), and imagery (still and motion), voice, avionics bit streams, and data as received from reconnaissance aircraft aloft overseas to various AF DCGS sites, where processing takes place. Work will be performed at Langley Air Force Base, Virginia, and is expected to be complete by Feb. 28, 2019. This award is the result of a competitive acquisition and four offers were received. Fiscal 2016 operations and maintenance funds in the amount of $1,537,357 are being obligated at the time of award. AMIC DET2/PK, Joint Base San Antonio, Texas is the contracting activity (FA7037-16-F-8001).

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

Veyance Technologies, Fairlawn, Ohio, has been awarded a maximum $31,799,186 firm-fixed-price contract for track shoe assemblies for Abrams vehicles. This was a competitive acquisition with one response received. This is a one-year contract with no option periods. Location of performance is Ohio, with a Jan. 3, 2017, performance completion date. Using military service is Army. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2016 through fiscal 2017 Army working capital funds. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime, Warren, Michigan (SPRDL1-16-C-0035).

ARMY

Lockheed Martin, Orlando, Florida, was awarded a $25,291,001 firm-fixed-price, foreign military sales contract to continue consolidated logistics support for the Office of the Program Manager – Saudi Arabia National Guard.  Work will be performed in Saudi Arabia, with an estimated completion date of Dec. 31, 2018.  Bids were solicited via the Internet with one received.  Fiscal 2015 other funds in the amount of $25,291,001 were obligated at the time of the award.  Army Contracting Command – Program Manager Saudi Arabia, is the contracting activity (W90BRJ-16-C-0005).

NAVY

Exelis Inc., Clifton, New Jersey, is being awarded a $7,628,203 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, long-term contract for repair of weapons replaceable assemblies used in support of the Integrated Defensive Electronic Countermeasures program.  This contract includes a two-year base and three one-year option periods, which if exercised, will bring the contract value to $28,482,500.  Work will be performed in Clifton, New Jersey, and is expected to be completed by December 2017.  If all options are exercised, work will continue through December 2020.  No funds will be obligated at the time of award.  Working capital funds (Navy) will be obligated as individual delivery orders are issued.  No funds will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  This contract was not competitively procured in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation 6.302-1, with one offer received in response to this solicitation.  Naval Supply Systems Command Weapon Systems Support, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is the contracting activity (N003831-16-D-002P).

*Link for This article compiled by K. V. Seth + U.S. DoD issued No. CR-001-16 January 4, 2016 
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