Contracts for March 30, 2006

CONTRACTS from the United States Department of Defense

No. 259-06 FOR RELEASE AT Mar 30, 2006 Media Contact: (703)697-5131 Public/Industry(703)428-0711

_CONTRACTS

_NAVY

McDonnell Douglas Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Co., St. Louis, Mo., is being awarded a $138,960,276 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-06-C-0309) for six fiscal year 2006 T-45 training system airframes, support to build/specific sustaining engineering, ground based training support, and planning and integration. Work will be performed in St. Louis, Mo. (52 percent) and Warton, Brough, England (48 percent), and is expected to be completed in September 2008. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity.

Raytheon Co., Tucson, Ariz., is being awarded a $76,990,372 firm-fixed-price modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-04-C-5456) for production of 90 Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) Block 1/HAS MK-44, Mod 3 all-up-round tactical guided missile round packs (GMRP) and 120 RAM Block 1/HAS MK-44, Mod 3 ordnance alteration kits. The Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) MK 31 guided missile weapon system is co-developed and co-produced under a NATO cooperative program between the United States and German governments. RAM is a missile system designed to provide anti-ship missile defense. The MK 44 GMRP and ORDALT kits procured by this modification are designed to provide current RAM Block 1 missile configuration, which features an image scanning infrared seeker that allows the missile to counter advanced anti-ship threats that do not employ active radar guidance. Work will be performed in Tucson, Ariz. (50 percent) and Ottobrunn, Germany (50 percent), and is expected to be completed by March 2009. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Sea System Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity.

Computer Sciences Corp. - Defense, Falls Church, Va., is being awarded a $54,000,000 modification to a previously awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (N61339-03-D-0014) to exercise an option personnel, material and facilities to perform all activities to design, develop, integrate, test, produce, install, manage, operate, and maintain a simulation training capability that performs and operates in accordance with the requirements of Flight School XXI (FSXXI) Simulation Services for the United States Army Aviation Center (USAAVNC) at Fort Rucker, Ala. Work will be performed in Fort Rucker, Ala., and is expected to be completed in March 2007. Contract funds in the amount of $54,000,000 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Warfare Center, Training Systems Division, Orlando, Fla., is the contracting activity.

Raytheon Co., Electronics Systems, Goleta, Calif., is being awarded a $36,923,256 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-04-C-0123) to exercise an option for the eighth full-rate-production lot of 30 AN/ALR-67(V)3 radar warning receiver (RWR) systems for the F/A-18E/F. In addition, this modification provides for the procurement of six spare RWR systems. The AN/ALR-67(V)3 RWR is a radar warning receiver that provides visual and aural alerts to F/A-18E/F aircrew upon detection of ground-based, ship-based, or airborne radar emitters. It is designed to enhance pilot situational awareness by providing accurate identification, lethality, and azimuth displays of hostile and friendly emitters. Work will be performed in El Segundo, Calif. (39 percent); Forest, Miss. (27 percent); Goleta, Calif. (16 percent); Lansdale, Pa. (10 percent); Portland, Ore. (5 percent), and McKinney, Texas (3 percent), and is expected to be completed in September 2008. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md. is the contracting activity.

Bell-Boeing Joint Program Office, Patuxent River, Md., is being awarded a $17,722,078 ceiling-priced order against a previously issued Basic Ordering Agreement (N68335-04-G-0004) to design, develop, manufacture, test, install, and provide logistics and maintenance support for hydraulic automatic test systems and ancillary equipment for the V-22 aircraft. Work will be performed in Ridley Park, Pa. (60 percent) and Livonia, Mich. (40 percent), and is expected to be completed in December 2008. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity.

Israel Military Industries, Inc., Ramat Hasharon, Israel, is being awarded a $13,367,585 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-03-C-6518) to incorporate a Class I engineering change proposal into 19 ADM-141C improved tactical air-launched decoys, to convert them to 18 advanced ITALD flight test vehicles and one advanced ITALD E3 test vehicle. Work will be performed in Ramat Hasharon, Israel (84.2 percent); Eatontown, N.J. (4.1 percent); the United Kingdom (3.7 percent), Lancaster, Pa. (2.7 percent), Hollister, Calif. (1.2 percent); San Diego, Calif. (1.2 percent); and Williston, Vt. (.8 percent), and is expected to be completed in November 2007. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md. is the contracting activity.

Treadwell Corp., Thomaston, Conn., is being awarded a $12,589,862 firm-fixed-price contract for auxiliary cubicles and microprocessor controllers for model 6L16 electrolytic oxygen generators (EOG) which are the primary oxygen producer aboard SSN-688 and SSBN-726 Class submarines. Acquisition of the new components is part of the program to upgrade the EOG, resulting in extended life, increasing reliability and reducing life-cycle costs. Work will be performed in Thomaston, Conn., and is expected to be completed by September 2008. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The contract was not competitively procured. The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, Ship System Engineering Station, Philadelphia, Pa., is the contracting activity (N65540-06-C-0014).

Systems Application & Technologies, Inc.*, Oxnard, Calif., is being awarded a $10,000,000 cost-plus-fixed-fee, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for program management and logistics services in support of the Navy's Anti-Terrorism Force Protection Ashore program at naval installations worldwide. This contract contains options, which if exercised, will bring the not-to-exceed value of this contract to $50,000,000. Work will be performed at Naval installations in various worldwide locations, and is expected to be completed March 2007 (March 2011 with options). Contract funds will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was set aside for small business and competitively procured via the NAVFAC e-solicitation website with seven proposals received. The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Southwest, San Diego, Calif., is the contracting activity (N62473-06-D-3033).

Cubic Applications, Inc., San Diego, Calif., was awarded on March 23, 2006, a $6,975,770 cost-plus-incentive-fee contract for development of Joint Operational Effects Federation prototype, including code-based models, analysis and decision support tools used as part of the chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) planning process, and development of new software tools to help prepare for CBRN weapons attacks. This contract includes options, which if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of this contract to an estimated $24,029,372. Work will be performed in Alexandria, Va. (80 percent) and San Diego, Calif. (20 percent)*,* and is expected to be completed by February 2007 (Feb. 2011 with options). Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured with seven offers received. The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command, San Diego, Calif., is the contracting activity (N00039-06-C-0019).

McDonnell Douglas Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Co., St. Louis, Mo., is being awarded a $5,707,067 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-priced contract (N00019-04-C-0013) to provide nonrecurring engineering effort required to incorporate an embedded Terrain Awareness Warning System (eTAWS) and associated digital video recorder (DVR) replacement for the current airborne video cassette recorders (AVCR) into the T-45C aircraft, flight simulators located at Naval Air Station Meridian and Naval Air Station Kingsville, and manned flight simulators located at Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division Patuxent River. In addition, this contract is for the production of up to seven pre-production DVRs in support of development, integration, simulator tests, and flight test. Work will be performed in St. Louis, Mo. (60 percent) and Germantown, Md. (40 percent), and is expected to be completed in February 2008. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md. is the contracting activity.

Dataline, Inc.*, Norfolk, Va., is being awarded a $5,150,187 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to perform technical control facility upgrades and cable installation in support of the Southwest Asia commercialization. The estimated level of effort for this contract is 52,673 man-hours. Work will be performed at Camp Fallujah, Iraq (25 percent), Camp Al Asad, Iraq (25 percent), Camp Taqaddum, Iraq (25 percent), Tampa, Fla. (20 percent), and Camp Lemonier, Djibouti, Africa (5 percent), and is expected to be completed in September 2006. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured. The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, St. Inigoes, Md., is the contracting activity. (N00421-06-C-0039).

Avaya, Inc., McLeansville, N.C., is being awarded a $5,000,000 indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity, firm-fixed-price contract for equipment, material and associated integrated and technical services for the interior communications systems onboard Navy Fleet ships. The systems provide interior communications for ships telephone systems, announcing systems, damage control, security, command control, administrative operations, flight deck, well deck, hangar deck and vehicle deck. This contract includes four one-year options, which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of this contract to $25,000,000. Work will be performed in Norfolk, Va. (50 percent); San Diego, Calif. (40 percent) and Pascagoula, Miss. (10 percent), and is expected to be completed March 2007. This contract was awarded as a sole source based on 10 U.S.C. 2304 (c)(1), one responsible source. The procurement was synopsized in Federal Business Opportunities on Dec. 22, 2005 and the request for proposals was issued on Feb. 10, 2006. The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center, Charleston, S.C., is the contracting activity (N65236-06-D-5183).

AIR FORCE

McDonnell Douglas Corp., Long Beach, Calif., is being awarded a $26,823,300 cost plus fixed fee, firm fixed price contract modification to provide for CY07 Global Reach Improvement Program nonrecurring engineering and technical support that shall define and integrate retrofit work package to facilitate retrofit of C-17 aircraft to a homogeneous configuration with the incorporation of Block 14 through Block 17 projects. At this time, $20,117,475 has been obligated. Headquarters Aeronautical Systems Center, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (FA8614-04-C-2004/P00102).

_DEFENSE INFORMATION SYSTEMS AGENCY

MCI Telecommunications Corp. (doing business as Verizon), was awarded on March 27, 2006 an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract. The award amount is $6,646,101 and will be funded using defense working capital funds. This modification is based on firm fixed pricing to extend the DISN Switched/Bandwidth Manager Services - CONUS (DS/BMS-C) contract to February 27, 2007. The DS/BMS-C contract needs to remain in place until the completion of transition of all circuits to the new DISN transmission services - CONUS access optimization (DTS-C A/O) contract. The requirement was solicited as other than full and open competition basis. Only one proposal was received. The Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization- Scott Air Force Base, Ill. is the contracting activity (DCA200-96-D-0096).

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