MILITARY-INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX: Defense Dept. Contracts for March 20, 2013

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

            Labatt Food Service, San Antonio, Texas, was awarded contract (SPM300-13-D-3659).  The award is a fixed-price with economic-price-adjustment, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for a maximum $49,500,000 for prime vendor subsistence support.  Location of performance is Texas with a May 5, 2014 performance completion date.  Using military services are Army, Air Force, and federal civilian agencies.  Type of appropriation is fiscal 2013 through fiscal 2014 Defense Working Capital funds.  The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pa. 

            Rick Aviation, Inc., Newport News, Va.*, was awarded contract (SP0600-13-D-0084).  The award is a fixed-price with economic-price-adjustment contract for a maximum $12,306,668 for fuel.  Location of performance is Virginia with a March 31, 2017 performance completion date.  Using military services are Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, federal civilian agencies, and Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport, Newport News, Va.  Type of appropriation is fiscal 2013 through fiscal 2017 Defense Working Capital funds.  The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Energy, Fort Belvoir, Va. 

NAVY

            Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas, is being awarded a not-to-exceed $9,800,000 undefinitized modification to the previously awarded low rate initial production Lot 6 advance acquisition contract (N00019-11-C-0083).  This modification provides for the procurement of Australian-specific non-recurring sustainment activities to include procurement of Autonomic Logistics Information System equipment, and sustainment and logistics support to government non-recurring engineering activities.  Work will be performed in Fort Worth, Texas (35 percent); El Segundo, Calif. (25 percent); Warton, United Kingdom (20 percent); Orlando, Fla. (10 percent); Nashua, N.H. (5 percent); and Baltimore, Md. (5 percent), and is expected to be completed in January 2019.  Contract funds in the amount of $4,900,000 will be obligated at time of award, none of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity. 

            Raytheon Co., Portsmouth, R.I., is being awarded an $8,330,413 cost-plus-fixed-fee modification to existing basic ordering agreement (N00164-12-G-GR79 job order 0002) for engineering and technical services in support of AN/SPS-73(V) surface search radar systems that will be used by the Navy and Coast Guard.  The services are for program management, design engineering, system engineering, technical analysis, programmatic and technical documentation development, safety-related engineering and logistic support.  Work will be performed in Portsmouth, R.I. (98 percent), and Sudbury, Mass. (2 percent), and is expected to be completed by April 2015.  Funding in the amount of $8,330,413 will be obligated at time of award.  Contract funds in the amount $666,433 of will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane, Ind., is the contracting activity. 

            Sikorsky Aerospace Maintenance, Stratford, Conn., is being awarded an $8,212,768 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-09-C-0024) to exercise an option for organizational, selected intermediate, and limited depot-level maintenance for aircraft operated by adversary squadrons.  Work will be performed at the Naval Air Station (NAS) Key West, Fla. (40 percent); NAS Fallon, Nev. (30 percent); and the Marine Corp Air Station, Yuma, Ariz. (30 percent), and is expected to be completed in June 2013.  Fiscal 2013 Operation and Maintenance, Navy Reserve contract funds in the amount of $10,000,000 are being obligated at time of award, all of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md. is the contracting activity. 

            Rockwell Collins, Inc., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is being awarded a $7,277,056 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-priced contract (N00019-09-C-0069) to exercise an option for the procurement of ARC electronic radio controls and ancillary equipment for the Air Force F-15C/D aircraft.  Equipment being procured includes 50 C-12719/ARC control radio sets; 50 AM-7526/ARC high power amplifiers; 50 MX-11641/ARC LNA diplexers; 50 RT-1939(C) receiver-transmitters; 6 RT-1747D/ARC receiver-transmitters spares; and 6 C-11898A/ARC control radio sets spares.  Work will be performed in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and is expected to be completed in March 2014.  Fiscal 2013 contract funds in the amount of 7,277,056 are being obligated at time of award; none of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity. 

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