From:                              Edward L Ellegood [ellegooe@erau.edu]

Sent:                               Saturday, October 31, 2009 10:03 AM

To:                                   ERAU@space.com

Subject:                          Florida Defense Contracts Monitor - October 2009

 

Florida Defense Contracts Monitor

 

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FLORIDA SPACErePORT

 

 

·   W R Systems Ltd., Fairfax, Va., is being awarded a $26,946,956 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, cost-plus-fixed-fee, performance-based contract for in-service engineering technical support services for various navigation systems. This contract includes options which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of the contract to an estimated $140,601,392. This contract combines purchases for the Navy, (97 percent) and the governments of Japan, (0.5 percent), Taiwan, (0.5 percent), Korea, (0.5 percent), Australia, (0.5 percent), Saudi Arabia, (0.5 percent) and Egypt, (0.5 percent) under the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Program. Work will be performed in Hampton Roads, Va., (75 percent); Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, (4 percent); San Diego, Calif., (3 percent); Groton, Conn., (3 percent); Pascagoula, Miss., (3 percent); Jacksonville, Fla., (3 percent); Ingleside, Texas, (3 percent); Seattle, Wash., (3 percent); and Foreign Military Sites, (3 percent), and is expected to be completed by October  2010. If all options are exercised, work could continue until October 2014. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured via the Federal Business Opportunities website and the SPAWAR E-commerce website, with an unlimited number of proposals solicited and one offer received. The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Atlantic is the contracting activity.

 

·   Lockheed Martin Corp, Maritime Systems and Sensors (MS2), Manassas, Va., is being awarded a $7,378,662 modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-04-C-6207) to exercise a cost-plus-incentive fee/award fee option for the procurement of TI08 Tech Insertion for Virginia Class (SSN 774) modernization and spares in support of the Acoustic Rapid Commercial-Off-The-Shelf Insertion (A-RCI) system improvement and integration effort program.  A-RCI is a sonar system that integrates and improves towed array, hull array, sphere array, and other ship sensor processing, through rapid insertion of commercial-off-the-shelf based hardware and software.  Work will be performed in Clearwater, Fla., (60 percent); Manassas, Va., (40 percent), and is expected to be completed by October 2010.  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.

 

·   IAP–Hill, LLC (a joint venture), Cape Canaveral, Fla., is being awarded a $19,600,000 modification to task order #0904 under a previously awarded combination firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (N62467-00-D-2451) for regional base operating support services at Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Naval Station Mayport, and the surrounding Southeast region.  The work to be performed provides for service calls over and above the firm fixed price threshold of the contract.  Service calls consist of repairs of base facilities, utilities, transportation and fire alarm systems.  The total contract amount after exercise of this task order modification will be $480,651,969 ($234,151,921 FFP and $246,500,048 IDIQ).  Work will be performed in Jacksonville, Fla., and the task order is expected to be completed Sept. 30, 2010.  Contract funds will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Southeast, Jacksonville, Fla., is the contracting activity.

 

·   Sauer Incorporated, Jacksonville, Fla., was awarded on Sept. 29, 2009 a $8,263,730 firm fixed price contract.  This project will repair the failed and failing components of building 2832, advanced skills trainee barracks/ approximately 40,560 square feet, which was constructed in 1954. The building systems scheduled for repair include roof, exterior stairs, exterior walls, force protection, interior walls, doors, insulation, interior finish, finish floors ceiling, plumbing, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, HVAC controls, electrical, electrical service and distribution, and sit work with associated parking in Fort Benning, Ga.  Work is to be performed in Fort Benning, Ga., with an estimated completion date of Sept. 27, 2011.  Bids were solicited on the World Wide Web with twenty two bids received.  U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District, Savannah, Ga., is the contracting activity.

 

·   Longbow Limited Co., Orlando, Fla., was awarded on Sept. 25, 2009 a $8,098,498 firm-fixed-price contract to definitize an un priced change order for fire control radar spares, Pkg 2. Work is to be performed in Orlando, Fla., with an estimated completion date of Oct. 31, 2010. One bid solicited with one bid received. U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., is the contracting activity.

 

·   General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems, St. Petersburg, Fla., was awarded a $7,944,147 firm-fixed-price contract on Sept. 29, 2009. This contract is for the Threat Systems Management Office in support of Foreign Military Sales Cases E5-B-UDC and E5-B-UAW for the purchase and delivery of 44 newly overhauled D-30 122mm “Howitzer” systems, and the purchase and delivery of an additional 80 NATO standard 6400 military fire control system qualified for use on all models of D-30 systems located throughout the country of Afghanistan. Work is to be performed in Kabul, Afghanistan with an estimated completion date of Sept. 30 2010. Nine bids was solicited with five bids were received. The U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command, Contracting Center at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md., is the contracting activity.

 

·   Symetrics Industries, LLC, located in Melbourne, Fla., was awarded on Sept. 29, 2009 a $7,858,663 firm-fixed- price, cost-plus fixed fee, cost-reimbursable (travel) contract. The contract is for the improved data modem 304B, hardware redesign, hardware production, depot maintenance, software updates and sustainment, and engineering services procurement. The contract is a five-year IDIQ which includes firm-fixed price contract line item numbers for the procurement of up to 1,500 improved data modem 304Bs and will include six each first article units, production units for the United States and FMS requirements, and cost-plus fixed fee contract line item numbers for software updates, sustainment, engineering services, depot analysis and repair. Work is to be performed in Melbourne, Fla., and Herndon, Va., with an estimated completion date of Sept. 30, 2014. Eight bids were solicited with four bids were received. The U.S. Army Contracting Command, AMCOM Contracting Center CCAM-AR-C, Huntsville, Ala., is the contracting activity.

 

·   IAP–Hill, LLC, Cape Canaveral, Fla., is being awarded a $45,434,676 modification under a previously awarded firm-fixed price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract (N62467-00-D-2451) to adjust the IDIQ quantities for regional base operations support services at Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Naval Station Mayport and the surrounding southeast region.  The work to be performed provides for, but is not limited to, scheduled maintenance of base facilities, utilities, environmental, transportation and fire alarm systems located at Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Naval Station Mayport and the surrounding southeast region.  The total contract amount after award of this modification will be $480,651,969 ($234,151,921 FFP and $246,500,048 IDIQ).  Work will be performed at Jacksonville, Fla., Mayport Fla., and the surrounding Southeast Region, and work is expected to be completed by Sept. 30, 2010.  Contract funds will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Southeast, Jacksonville, Fla., is the contracting activity.

 

·   The Ross Group, Tulsa, Okla., Blackhawk Constructors, San Antonio, Texas, JAMCO Ventures, LLC., San Antonio, Texas., HJD Capitol Electric Inc., San Antonio, Texas., and Dorado Services Inc., Sanford, Fla., were awarded on Sept. 28, 2009 a $50,000,000 multi-award task order contract for design –build service.  The MATOC pool of contracts are for design-build, design-bid-build and construction services to meet the requirements and time constraints for military missions, civil projects, and IIS customers of the Southwestern Division, primary the Fort Worth District U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.  Work is to be performed in various cities across the US with estimated completions date s of Sept. 27, 2014. Bids were solicited on the World Wide Web with 14 bids received.  U.S. Army of Engineers, Fort Worth, Texas, is the contracting activity (W9126G-09-D-0088 (The Ross Group), W9126G-09-D-0089 (Blackhawk Constructors), W9126G-09-A-0090 (JAMCO Ventures), W9126G-09-D-0091( HJD Capitol Electric Inc), And W9126G-09-D-0092 (Dorado Services Inc).

 

·   TYBRIN Corp. of Fort Walton Beach, Fla., was awarded a $6,191,927 contract which will provide for non-personal advisory and assistance services to fully support aerospace research, development, test and evaluation activities at the Air Force Flight Test Center.  At this time, no money has been obligated.  AFFTC/PKTJ, Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., is the contracting activity.

 

 

Edward Ellegood

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Cape Canaveral Spaceport

321-698-9101 (mobile)

edward.ellegood@erau.edu

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