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United States DoD Contracts for June 7, 2012

United States DoD Contracts for June 7, 2012

Raytheon Co., Tucson, Ariz., is being awarded a $337,840,145 firm-fixed-price contract for the procurement of 361 Tomahawk Block IV All-Up-Round missiles for the Navy.

The Tomahawk Block IV missile is capable of launch from surface ships equipped with the Vertical Launch System (VLS) and submarines equipped with the Capsule Launch System (CLS). This effort provides for the procurement of 238 VLS missiles and 123 CLS missiles. Work will be performed in Tucson, Ariz. (32 percent); Camden, Ark. (11 percent); Ogden, Utah (8 percent); Anniston, Ala. (4 percent); Minneapolis, Minn. (4 percent); Fort Wayne, Ind. (4 percent); Glenrothes, Scotland (4 percent); Dallas, Texas (4 percent); Spanish Fork, Utah (3 percent); Vergennes, Vt. (3 percent); Walled Lake, Mich. (2 percent); Berryville, Ark. (2 percent); El Segundo, Calif. (2 percent); Westminster, Colo. (2 percent); Middletown, Conn. (2 percent); Huntsville, Ala. (1 percent); Farmington, N.M. (0.2 percent); and various locations inside and outside the continental United States (11.8 percent). Work is expected to be completed in August 2014. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured pursuant to the FAR 6.302-1. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity (N00019-12-C-2000).

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc., Pascagoula, Miss., is being awarded a $17,334,110 cost-plus-award-fee/cost-plus-fixed-fee with performance incentives contract for DDG 51-class follow yard services. The follow yard services provides necessary engineering, technical, material procurement and production support; configuration; class flight upgrades and new technology support; data and logistics management; lessons learned analysis; acceptance trials; post delivery test and trials; post shakedown availability support; reliability and maintainability; system safety program support; material and fleet turnover support; shipyard engineering team; turnkey; crew indoctrination, design tool/design standardization, detail design development, and other technical and engineering analyses for the purpose of supporting DDG 51 class ship construction and test and trials. In addition, DDG 51 class follow-yard services may provide design, engineering, procurement and manufacturing/production services to support design feasibility studies and analyses that modify DDG 51 class destroyers for Foreign Military Sales programs sponsored by the Department of the Navy and the Department of Defense. Work will be performed in Pascagoula, Miss. (98 percent), and Washington, D.C. (2 percent), and is expected to be completed by February 2013. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity

MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY

The Missile Defense Agency is announcing the award of a contract modification (P00032) to Lockheed Martin Mission Systems and Sensors, Moorestown, N.J., under the HQ0276-10-C-0003 contract. The total value of this ceiling increase is $9,844,937, increasing the total contract value from $187,568,844 to $197,413,781. Under this modification, the contractor will provide Aegis Ashore Engineering Agent Phase 2B support for the Host Nation 1 skids and skids accessories. Work will be performed in Moorestown, N.J., and Akron, Ohio. The performance period is from date of award through Oct. 31, 2013. Fiscal 2012 Research, Development, Test and Evaluation funds in the amount of $6,889,542 will be used to incrementally fund this effort. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This is not a Foreign Military Sales acquisition. The Missile Defense Agency, Dahlgren, Va., is the contracting activity.

U.S. TRANSPORTATION COMMAND

AAR Airlift Group, Inc., Palm Bay, Fla., is being awarded a $104,155,083 option year modification for fixed wing aircraft, personnel, equipment, tools, material, maintenance, and supervision necessary to perform passenger and cargo air transportation services. Work will be performed in Afghanistan. Option will start June 1, 2012, to be completed by May 31, 2012. This contract was a competitive acquisition. U.S. Transportation Command Directorate of Acquisition, Scott Air Force Base, Ill., is the contracting activity .

Berry Aviation, Inc., San Marcos, Texas, is being awarded a $31,372,983 option year modification for fixed wing aircraft, personnel, equipment, tools, material, maintenance, and supervision necessary to perform passenger and cargo air transportation services. Work will be performed in Afghanistan. Option will start June 1, 2012, to be completed by May 31, 2012. This contract was a competitive acquisition. U.S. Transportation Command Directorate of Acquisition, Scott Air Force Base, Ill., is the contracting activity

AIR FORCE

Cessna Aircraft Co., Wichita, Kan., is being awarded a $12,377,992 (face value) firm-fixed-price contract to purchase four C-208B aircraft for the Special Defense Acquisition Fund inventory, as well as training for 16 pilots, and 14 maintainers for future international partner needs by exercising the option against the subject contract. The location of the performance is Wichita, Kan. Work is to be completed by Nov. 30, 2013. ASC/WNZI, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity


Source: 09 June 2012 - Department of Defense (United States) News

Photo: Raytheon is awarded a $337.8m contract for the procurement of 361 Tomahawk Block IV All-Up-Round missiles for the Navy. (Photo by US Navy)

(9.06.2012)


 
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