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4/15

ARMY

General Dynamics Land Systems Inc., Sterling Heights, Michigan, was awarded a $296,861,979 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for M10 Booker system technical support. Bids were solicited via the internet with one received. Work locations and funding will be determined with each order, with an estimated completion date of April 14, 2029. Army Contracting Command, Detroit Arsenal, Michigan, is the contracting activity (W912CH-24-D-0001). 

Marrero, Couvillon & Associates LLC,* Baton Rouge, Louisiana (W911S7-24-D-0008); Bales Construction Co. Inc., Waynesville,* Missouri (W911S7-24-D-0007); Reese Equipment Co. LLC, Dixon,* Missouri (W911S7-24-D-0006); Olgoonik Specialty Contractors LLC,* Saint Robert, Missouri (W911S7-24-D-0005); and SDJV,* Seymour, Missouri (W911S7-24-D-0004), will compete for each order of the $42,000,000 firm-fixed-price contract for sustainment, reutilization and modernization construction projects. Bids were solicited via the internet with 10 received. Work locations and funding will be determined with each order, with an estimated completion date of April 14, 2029. Army Field Directorate Office, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, is the contracting activity. 

Veolia Technical Solutions LLC, Boston, Massachusetts, was awarded a $29,625,435 firm-fixed-price contract for hazardous waste disposal services. Bids were solicited via the internet with two received. Work locations and funding will be determined with each order, with an estimated completion date of April 14, 2029. Army Contracting Command, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, is the contracting activity (W56ZTN-24-D-0007). 

GaN Corp., Huntsville, Alabama, was awarded a $12,796,045 modification (P00022) to contract W31P4Q-21-F-B005 for technical services support for Program Executive Office Aviation. Work will be performed in Huntsville, Alabama, with an estimated completion date of Oct. 14, 2026. Fiscal 2024 aircraft procurement, Army funds in the amount of $12,796,045 were obligated at the time of the award. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, is the contracting activity. 

NAVY

AeroVironment Inc., Simi Valley, California (M67854-24-D-1027); Anduril Federal, Washington, D.C. (M67854-24-D-1026); and Teledyne FLIR Detection Inc., Stillwater, Oklahoma (M67854-24-D-1028), were each awarded a hybrid, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for the production, delivery, test, and maintenance support of the Organic Precision Fires – Light system, up to a combined value of $249,000,000. AeroVironment Inc. was awarded $8,931,148; Anduril Federal Inc. was awarded $6,458,187; and Teledyne FLIR Detection Inc. was awarded $12,084,866. Work will be performed in Simi Valley, California (86%); and Corinne, Utah (16%), for M67854-24-D-1026; Washington, D.C. (10%); Costa Mesa, California (40%); Santa Ana, California (10%); and Mountain View, California (40%), for(M67854-24-D-1027; Stillwater, Oklahoma for (M67854-24-D-1028). The work is expected to be completed by April 2026. Fiscal 2024 research, development, test and evaluation (Marine Corps) funds in the amount of $27,474,201 will be obligated on the first delivery orders immediately following contract awards. The requirement was competitively procured through full and open competition and solicited through the System for Award Management website, with eight offers received in response to solicitation number M67854-23-R-1037. Marine Corps Systems Command, Quantico, Virginia, is the contracting activity. (Awarded April 9, 2024)

W. G. Yates and Sons Construction Co., Philadelphia, Mississippi, is awarded a $103,305,221 firm-fixed-price construction contract for a facility project located at Corpus Christi Army Depot, Naval Air Station Corpus Christi. The work to be performed provides for, but is not limited to, construction of a new powertrain engines assembly facility to house rotary wing component rebuild activities. The contract also contains two unexercised options, which, if exercised, would increase the cumulative contract value to $148,368,658. Work will be performed in Nueces County, Texas, and is expected to be completed by October 2026. Fiscal 2024 military construction (Army) funds in the amount of $103,305,221 are obligated on this award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured via the sam.gov website, with one offer received. Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command, Southeast, Jacksonville, Florida, is the contracting activity (N69450-24-C-0024).

Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, Owego, New York, is awarded a $46,037,391 firm-fixed-price, cost-plus-fixed-fee order (N0001924F2604) against a previously issued basic ordering agreement (N0001923G0002). This order provides non-recurring engineering for the development, integration, testing, and deployment of the MH-60 aircraft product line system configuration 26 fleet release for all MH-60 air platform variants, to include baseline management integrated management planning, integrated development environment support, support equipment baseline management, software architect, core lab support, problem trouble report legacy support, engineering tools support and development aircraft support for the Navy, Australia, Denmark, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Spain, Norway, and Greece. Work will be performed in Owego, New York, and is expected to be completed by September 2026. Fiscal 2024 research, test and development (Navy) funds in the amount of $11,023,001; and Foreign Military Sales customer funds in the amount of $35,014,390, will be obligated at the time of award, none of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity.

Eagle Systems Inc.,*, California, Maryland, is awarded a $19,500,905 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for research and development support for digital integrated electronic warfare simulations. The contract does not include options and has a cumulative value of $19,500,905. A $2,664,209 cost-plus-fixed-fee task order was issued concurrently. This task order includes options and has a cumulative value of $5,390,960. Work for the initial task order will be performed at the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), Washington, D.C. and is expected to be completed by April 2025. Fiscal 2024 research, development, test and evaluation (Navy) funds in the amount of $150,000 will be obligated at time of award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured with one offer received via Contract Opportunities on SAM.gov. The NRL, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity (N0017324D2005, N0017324F2014).

DCS Corp., Alexandria, Virginia, is awarded an $9,688,777 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for the research, development, and application-oriented activities in the generation, propagation, detection, and use of radiation in the wavelength region between near-ultraviolet and far-infrared wavelengths to meet naval visible, electro-optic/infrared (VIS/EO/IR) advanced intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) systems and technology challenges. This contract includes options, which if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of this contract to $49,751,099. Work will be performed at the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), Washington, D.C., and is expected to be completed by April 2025. Fiscal 2023 research, development, test and evaluation (Navy) funds in the amount of $1,521,102 will be obligated at time of award and will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured with one offer received via Contract Opportunities on SAM.GOV. The NRL, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity (N0017324C2008).

DRS Laurel Technologies, Johnstown, Pennsylvania, is awarded an $8,199,902 cost-plus-fixed-fee and cost-only modification to a previously awarded contract (N0002422C5235) for Ship Self Defense System Technical Insertion 2016 hardware production and engineering services. Work will be performed in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, and is expected to be completed by April 2025. Fiscal 2024 other procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $808,108 (100%) will be obligated at time of award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity.

AIR FORCE

Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., McLean, Virginia, has been awarded a $58,273,692 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for strategic planning, business analysis, and program management. Work will be performed at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, and is expected to be complete by Sept. 15, 2029. This award is the result of a competitive acquisition with one offer received against a Fair Opportunity Proposal Request. Fiscal 2024 research, development, test and evaluation appropriations; fiscal 2023 Air Force procurement appropriations; fiscal 2024 Air Force procurement appropriations; and fiscal 2024 Defense Procurement Act Title III appropriations in the amount of $3,223,836 are being obligated at the time of award . This is a multi-year contract with one base year, four option years, and an option to extend services up to six months. Funds. The contracting activity is Air Force Research Laboratory, Enterprise Acquisition Branch, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio (FA2396-24-F-B089).

The University of Dayton Research Institute, Dayton, Ohio, has been awarded an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract task order modification (P00007) of $35,000,000 to previously awarded contract FA8651-20-D-0003. This modification will explore the phenomenology of energetic materials and quantify the factors, which could affect a material’s sensitivity to shock, electrostatic discharge, friction, aging, temperature, mechanical loading and other environmental or operational factors. This modification will increase the total contract value to $60,000,000. Work will be performed at Dayton, Ohio, and is expected to be completed by April 7, 2025. This contract will be funded by research, development, test and evaluation funds and no funds are being obligated at time of award. The Air Force Research Laboratory, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, is the contracting activity.  

Leidos Inc., Reston, Virginia, has been awarded an $11,007,700 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for research and development, to include advanced compact pulsed-power, pulse-forming networks, pulse-forming lines, linear transformer drivers, hybrid pulsed-power topologies, nonlinear transmission lines, solid-state switches, gas switches, capacitors, transformers, insulating dielectrics, varactors, resistors, magnetic and dielectric conducting and structural materials. Research will include design, development, engineering, fabrication, assembly, analysis, and testing of pulsed and prime power topologies and components.  Location of performance is primarily at the contractors’ facilities in Albuquerque, New Mexico, with additional performance at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico. This contract is the result of a competitive acquisition and is expected to complete by April 2028. This contract will be funded by fiscal 2024 research development test and evaluation funds, and $609,232 will be obligated at the time of award. The contracting activity is Air Force Research Laboratory/RDKP at Kirtland AFB, New Mexico (FA9451-24-C-X011).

Lead Builders Inc., Thousand Oaks, California, has been awarded a firm-fixed-price contract totaling $8,869,543. This contract will provide setup and installation of utilities for a test measurement facility at Edwards Air Force Base, California. Work will be performed at Edwards AFB, California, and is expected to be complete July 25, 2025. The contract is funded by fiscal 2024 operations and maintenance funds and $8,869,543 is being obligated at the time of award. The contracting activity is Edwards Air Force Base, California (FA9301-24-F-0068).

Serco Inc., Herndon, Virginia, has been awarded an option modification of $8,850,096 (P00025) to previously awarded, firm-fixed-price contract FA2517-20-C-0003. This modification will provide operations and maintenance support for the ground-based, electro-optical deep space surveillance system. Work will be performed at various continental U.S. and outside of the continental U.S. locations. Pending all future option periods are exercised, work is expected to be complete by Oct. 31, 2027. This option modification is funded with fiscal 2024 operations and maintenance funds. This option modification brings the total cumulative face value of the contract to $39,829,661. The contracting activity is the Space Force, Space Operations Command, Space Acquisition, and Integration Office, Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado.

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE EDUCATION ACTIVITY

ATP Gov LLC, Elk Grove Village, Illinois; Ecotech Imaging, San Diego, California; JTF Gov, Springfield, Virginia; New Tech Solutions Inc., Fremont, California, have been awarded a maximum $45,000,000 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for providing interactive flat panels, smart TVs, and peripherals for use in classroom spaces, meetings spaces, and other collaborative areas in schools and offices located inside and outside of the continental U.S, to include shipping and installation. These are five-year contracts with no option periods. Ordering period is from April 15, 2024, through 14 April 2029.  Location will be determined by the individual delivery orders. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2024 through 2029, operation and maintenance funds. The contracting activity is Department of Defense Education Activity, Alexandria, Virginia.

MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY

Aerojet Rocketdyne, Coleman Aerospace Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Aerojet Rocketdyne Inc., Orlando, Florida, is being awarded a $33,415,038 modification P00209 to a previously awarded contract (HQ1047-14-C-0001) to address Lot 3 Hardware Obsolescence. The value of this contract is increased from $1,520,510,911 to $1,553,925,949. Under this modification, the contractor will update hardware obsolescence on contract line item number 0095 in accordance with the performance work statement. The work will be performed in Orlando and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida. The performance period is from April 15, 2024, through December 2029. Fiscal 2024-2025 research, development, test and evaluation funds in the amount of $2,500,000 are being obligated on this award. The Missile Defense Agency, Huntsville, Alabama, is the contracting activity.

*Small Business

4/16

NAVY

Aircraft Readiness Alliance JV LLC,* Anchorage, Alaska, is awarded an $176,313,168 cost-plus-fixed-fee, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to provide depot-level maintenance support services for aircraft, aircraft engines and associated components and material including rework of existing aviation end items, systems, and components and the manufacture of items and component parts for the Navy. Work will be performed in Jacksonville, Florida (76%); and Oceana, Virginia (24%), and is expected to be completed in April 2029. No funds will be obligated at the time of award; funds will be obligated on individual orders as they are issued. This contract was competitively procured via an electronic request for proposal; one offer was received. Commander, Fleet Readiness Center, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity (N6852024D0001).

The Boeing Co., St. Louis, Missouri is awarded a $56,449,263 cost-plus-fixed-fee indefinite-delivery indefinite-quantity contract. This contract provides support of unique non-production F/A-18 A-F and EA-18G flight test assets to include engineering, instrumentation, and maintenance of F/A-18 A-F and EA-18G aircraft, along with required laboratories, machine and metal shops, tooling, tool cribs, aircraft parts, aircraft ancillary equipment, and support equipment. The unique artisan support will be provided for current F/A-18 ground and flight test programs such as the Next Generation Jammer, Weapon Programs, Growler Block Two, and other emergent requirement programs including, but not limited to, Electromagnetic Air Launch System upgrades, Super Blues support, and Sniper Pod, and for future emergent programs. Work will be performed in Patuxent River, Maryland, and is expected to be completed in April 2029. No funds will be obligated at the time of award; funds will be obligated on individual orders as they are issued. This contract was not competitively procured pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation 6.302-1(a)(2)(iii)(B). Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity (N0042124D0007).

Thales Defense & Security Inc., Clarksburg, Maryland, is awarded $15,911,056 for a not-to-exceed, undefinitized contract action (N00383-24-F-ZK00), under previously awarded contract N00383-22-G-ZK01, for the repair of three items that are part of the H-1 Optimized Top Owl system. All work will be performed in Valbonne, France, and work is expected to be completed by October 2024. Annual working capital funds (Navy) in the amount of $11,933,292 will be obligated at the time of award. Funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. One company was solicited for this sole-source requirement pursuant to the authority set forth in 10 U.S. Code 3204 (a)(1), with one offer received. Naval Supply Systems Command Weapon Systems Support, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is the contracting activity.

Marine Hydraulics International LLC, Norfolk, Virginia, is awarded a not-to-exceed $11,814,912 firm-fixed-price, procuring contracting officer modification to the previously awarded undefinitized contract action (N0002424C4406) for the repair, maintenance, and modernization of USS Mesa Verde (LPD 19). This fiscal 2024 selected restricted availability procurement includes all labor, materials, supervision, facilities, equipment, production, testing, and quality assurance necessary to prepare for, and accomplish, the Chief of Naval Operations availabilities for critical modernization, maintenance, and repair programs. This contract includes options which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of this contract to $147,248,303. Work will be performed in Norfolk, Virginia, and is expected to be completed by November 2025. Fiscal 2024 other procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $4,831,607 will be obligated at the time of award. Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity.

AIR FORCE

Applied Research Solutions, Beavercreek, Ohio, was awarded a cost-plus-fixed-fee contract modification (P00055) to previously awarded contract FA8721-23-F-0006 totaling $74,856,673. This is a continuation of contract FA8721-19-F-00055 for advisory and assistance mission support services. This modification will provide up to an additional six months of services under the contract. Work will be performed at Hanscom Air Force Base and is expected to be complete by Oct. 17, 2024. This modification is funded by various funding types, to include foreign military sales. Total cumulative face value of the contract is $997,737,878. The contracting activity is Hanscom Air Force Base/AZS, Massachusetts. 

Trimble Military and Advanced Systems Inc., Sunnyvale, California, has been awarded a firm-fixed, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with a total estimated value of $18,022,500 for GPS receivers. Work will be performed in Sunnyvale, California, and is expected to be complete by April 16, 2029. This contract is the result of a sole source acquisition. Foreign Military Sales appropriation funds in the amount of $2,227,500 are being obligated at the time of award. The contracting activity is Space Systems Command, Military Communication and Position, Navigation, and Timing Contracting Division, Los Angeles Air Force Base, California (FA8807-24-D-B001). 

Booz Allen Hamilton, McLean, Virginia, was awarded hybrid, firm-fixed price, cost-reimbursement task order totaling $ 9,109,624. This contract will provide a platform enabling a streamline management and coordination of security cooperation endeavors. Serving as a centralized hub, this platform will facilitate the planning, execution, and monitoring of diverse initiatives such as foreign military sales, international agreements, and collaborative partnerships. It will enable stakeholders to collaborate effectively, share information, and monitor progress – thereby enhancing the transparency and efficiency of security cooperation efforts while fostering interoperability with partner nations.  Work will be performed throughout the National Capital Region and is expected to be completed in April 2029.  Air Force District of Washington, D.C., Washington D.C., is the contracting activity (FA701424F0139). (Awarded April 15, 2024)

ARMY

Fesco Energy LLC, Frederick, Maryland, was awarded a $14,746,746 firm-fixed-price contract for a microgrid with battery backup storage. Bids were solicited via the internet with six received. Work will be performed in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with an estimated completion date of April 30, 2026. Fiscal 2022 Energy Resilience and Conservation Investment funds in the amount of $14,746,746 were obligated at the time of the award. U.S. Army National Guard Bureau, Arlington, Virginia, is the contracting activity (W50S9G-24-C-0001). 

*Small Business

4/17

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

Latina Boulevard Foods LLC,* Cheektowaga, New York (SPE300-24-D-P423, $125,166,596); and Gargiulo Produce Inc.,* Hillside, New Jersey (SPE300-24-D-S771, $37,272,000), have each been awarded a maximum fixed-price with economic-price-adjustment, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract under solicitation SPE300-22-R-0049 for fresh fruits and vegetables. This was a competitive acquisition with two responses received. These are five-year contracts with no option periods. Location of performance is New York, with an April 14, 2029, ordering period end date. Using customers are Army, Marine Corps, National Guard, and Western and Eastern Upper New York schools and reservations. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2024 through 2029 defense working capital funds. The contracting agency is the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Abbott Laboratories Inc., Santa Clara, California, has been awarded a maximum $117,140,796 fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for cardiovascular procedural packages and supplies. This was a sole-source acquisition using justification 10 U.S. Code 2304 (c)(2), as stated in Federal Acquisition Regulation 6.302-2. This is a one-year contract with four one-year option periods. The ordering period end date is April 16, 2025. Using customers are Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps and federal civilian agencies. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2024 through 2025 defense working capital funds. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (SPE2DE-24-D-0015).

Hyman Brickle & Son Inc.,* Woonsocket, Rhode Island, has been awarded a maximum $12,487,118 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for men’s berets. This was a competitive acquisition with three responses received. This is a four-year contract with no option periods. The ordering period end date is April 16, 2028. Using military services are Air Force and Army. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2024 through 2028 defense working capital funds. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (SPE1C1-24-D-0050).

AIR FORCE

SRC Inc., North Syracuse, New York, was awarded a $60,000,000 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with cost-plus-fixed-fee task orders for research and development. This contract provides for exploring new and emerging concepts related to development, integration, assessment, evaluation, and demonstration of cyber security, open system architecture, novel avionics and sensor technologies, and multi-domain technologies focusing on the electric warfare piece of the avionics. Work will be performed in New York, Virginia, Ohio, and Texas, and is expected to be completed by April 1, 2031. This contract was a competitive acquisition, and five offers were received. Fiscal 2024 research, development, test, and evaluation funds in the amount of $150,000 are being obligated at time of award. The Air Force Research Laboratory, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (FA2377-24-D-B001, FA2377-24-F-B001). (Awarded April 16, 2024)

Lockheed Martin Corp., Littleton, Colorado, has been awarded a $9,513,838 firm-fixed-price modification (P00069) to previously awarded contract FA8823-21-C-0001 for Space Based Infrared System Contractor Logistics Support Product Support Integration Contract Evolution. The modification brings the total cumulative face value of the contract to $1,233,214,146. Work will be performed on Peterson Space Force Base; Buckley SFB; Greeley Air National Guard Station; and Boulder, Colorado, and is expected to be completed by April 16, 2026. Fiscal 2024 procurement funds in the amount of $9,513,838 are being obligated at time of award. Space Systems Command, Peterson SFB, Colorado, is the contracting activity.

CORRECTION: The contract announced on April 16, 2024, to Trimble Military and Advanced Systems Inc., Sunnyvale, California, for an $18,022,500 firm-fixed, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, was actually awarded on April 17, 2024.

NAVY

D-J Engineering Inc.,* Augusta, Kansas (N0016424DWS74); Loughmiller Machine Tool & Design, Inc.,* Loogootee, Indiana (N0016424DWS75); Middletown Composites Inc.,* Berea, Kentucky (N0016424DWS76); and Starwin Industries Inc.,* Dayton, Ohio (N0016424DWS77), are awarded a combined $30,000,000 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity multiple award contract for machine shop requirements for supplies related to EA-18G and P-8A aircraft components and related platforms/requirements for Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane. Each awardee will be awarded $10,000 obligated at time of award. These contracts include options which, if exercised, would bring the total value to the ceiling of $30,000,000 to the four vendors combined. Each contract has a five-year base with option years that can take the contract up to10 years ending April 2034. Fiscal 2024 Working Capital Fund (Navy) funds in the amount of $40,000 to satisfy the contract minimums will be obligated at time of award which amounts to $10,000 for each of the four awardees. All the work will be performed at the locations listed above for the awardee of each delivery order. The funding will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year and has indefinite availability for obligation. All other funding will be made available at the delivery order level as contracting actions occur. This contract was competitively solicited via the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment Module and publicized on the System for Award Management website, with six offers received. The Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Division, Crane, Indiana is the contracting activity.

Micro Systems Inc., Fort Walton Beach, Florida, is awarded a $23,971,170 firm-fixed-price, cost-plus-fixed-fee, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to produce, test, and deliver a maximum quantity of 375 airborne transponders; 150 ground radio frequency units; 75 airborne relay and 15 test sets. This contract also includes the testing, teardown, and evaluation for a maximum quantity of 625 system of naval targets control and 375 AN/DSQ-50A as well as the repairs of up to 100 airborne transponders; 100 ground radio frequency units; 100 airborne relay; 30 test sets; 120 low rate initial production airborne transponders; 100 AN/DSQ-50A (L-Band) and 100 AN/DSQ-50A (S-Band) in support of target mission support systems for the Navy. Work will be performed in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, and is expected to be completed in April 2029. No funds will be obligated at the time of award; funds will be obligated on individual orders as they are issued. This contract was not competitively procured pursuant to 10 U.S. Code 2304(c)(1). Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity (N0001924D0004).

ARMY

Teletronics Technology Corp., Newtown, Pennsylvania, was awarded an $11,320,625 firm-fixed-price contract for technical support to the Technology Development Directorate. Bids were solicited via the internet with one received. Work locations and funding will be determined with each order, with an estimated completion date of April 27, 2029. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, is the contracting activity (W911W6-24-D-0006).    

Torch Technologies Inc.,* Huntsville, Alabama, was awarded an $8,471,811 modification (P00164) to contract W31P4Q-21-F-0038 for engineering services. Work locations and funding will be determined with each order, with an estimated completion date of April 16, 2025. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, is the contracting activity. 

*Small Business

4/18

NAVY

Airborne Tactical Advantage Co., Newport News, Virginia (N0042119D0058); Coastal Defense Inc.,* Mill Hall, Pennsylvania (N0042119D0059); Draken International Inc.,* Lakeland, Florida (N00042119D0060); and Tactical Air Support Inc., Reno, Nevada (N00042119D0061), are awarded a $124,475,454 modification P00011, P00010, P00016 and P00010 respectively, to previously awarded firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contracts. This modification exercises options on each contract to extend the current period of performance through April 2029 to provide continued air support services to include regionally based, geographically distributed aviation training capabilities to support adversary and offensive air support for the Navy and Marine Corp. Work will be performed in Cherry Point, North Carolina (35%); Twentynine Palms, California (35%); and Fallon, Nevada (30%), and is expected to be completed in April 2029. No funds will be obligated at the time of award; funds will be obligated on individual orders as they are issued. Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity. 

Huntington Ingalls, Inc., Newport News, Virginia, is awarded a $120,300,000 modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-16-C-2116) to establish a quality-of-service improvements incentive. This special incentive will support the improved Quality of Life for Navy sailors stationed at Newport News Shipbuilding. Work will be performed in Newport News, Virginia, and is expected to be completed by April 2026. Fiscal 2024 shipbuilding and conversion (Navy) funds in the amount of $40,000,000 will be obligated at time of award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured in accordance with 10 U.S. Code 3204(a)(1) (only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements). Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity.

Deloitte Consulting LLP, Arlington, Virginia, was awarded a $99,779,000 indefinite-delivery-indefinite-quantity other transaction production agreement for enterprise-wide digital manufacturing data vault (DMDV) and advanced manufacturing support. This agreement will transition sufficiently matured prototypes and associated advanced manufacturing process design and project management activities into a new DMDV capability and services. This agreement includes a single seven-year ordering period. The period of performance of the base award is April 2024 to April 2031. Work will be performed in Arlington, Virginia (98%); and Department of Defense facilities (2%, if applicable), and will be annotated at the order level. Funding will be obligated via orders. The predominant types of funding anticipated to be obligated are operations and maintenance (Marine Corps), research, development, test and evaluation (Marine Corps), and Procurement (Marine Corps). This single-award contract was not competitively procured due to circumstances permitting other than full and open competition pursuant to 10 U.S. Code §4022(f), Follow-on Production Contracts or Transactions. Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific in San Diego, California, is the contracting activity (N66001-24-9-0016). (Awarded April 17, 2024)

Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas is awarded a $30,719,215 cost-plus-fixed-fee, firm-fixed-price modification (P00005) to order (N0001923F0002) against a previously issued basic ordering agreement (N0001919G0008). This modification exercises an option and adds scope for the procurement of material modification kits, special test/tooling equipment, and seeds necessary to support F-35 Joint Strike Fighter aircraft retrofit and modification efforts for the Air Force, Marines, Navy, Foreign Military Sales (FMS) customers, and non-U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) participants. Work will be performed in Fort Worth, Texas and is expected to be completed in March 2028. Fiscal 2024 aircraft procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $27,700; fiscal 2022 aircraft procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $1,561,335; fiscal 2022 aircraft procurement (Air Force) funds in the amount of $670,258; non-U.S. DOD participant funds in the amount of $20,521,044; and FMS funds in the amount of $7,938,878, will be obligated at the time of award, $2,231,593 of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity. 

HPI Federal LLC, Washington, D.C., was awarded $25,008,543 firm-fixed-price contract delivery order with $13,873,347 in options. The delivery order will provide for procurement of general-purpose laptops with warranties and docking stations. Supplies will be delivered within the continental U.S. (Ordering period is Jan. 31, 2024, through Sept. 30, 2026). Fiscal 2024 procurement (Marine Corps) funds in the amount of $25,008,543 was obligated under this delivery order award and funds will expire Sept. 30, 2026. This contract was competitively procured using full and open competition via the NASA Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract NNG15SD47B. Marine Corps Systems Command, Quantico, Virginia, is the contracting activity (M67854-24-F-4008). (Awarded Jan. 31, 2024) 

North Star Scientific Corp.,* Kapolei, Hawaii, is awarded a $15,259,543 firm-fixed-price, cost-plus-fixed-fee order (N0001924F1007) against a previously issued basic ordering agreement (N0001924G0014). This order provides for advanced concept production and delivery of software and hardware products including components required to support mountain top testing of high ultra-high frequency and L/C band antennas for the High Gain Ultra High Frequency Electronically Scanned Antenna effort in support of Small Business Innovation Research Phase III, Topic N06-125 “L-Band Solid-State High-Power Amplifier for Airborne Platforms” for the E-2D aircraft at the Pacific Missile Range Facility. Work will be performed in Honolulu, Hawaii (65%); Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (13%); Stockton, California (13%); San Diego, California (8%); and Newark, Delaware (1%), and is expected to be completed in April 2026. Fiscal 2023 research development test and evaluation (Navy) funds in the amount of $15,259,543 will be obligated at time of award, of which $15,259,543 will expire at the end of the fiscal year. Naval Air System Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity. 

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

Carter Enterprises LLC,** Brooklyn, New York, has been awarded a maximum $118,151,920 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for plate carrier and associated components. This was a competitive acquisition with three responses received. This is a three-year six-month contract with no option periods. The ordering period end date is Oct. 15, 2027. Using military service is Marine Corps. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2024 through 2028 defense working capital funds. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (SPE1C1-24-D-0031). (Awarded April 16, 2024)

Old North Utility Services Inc., San Dimas, California, has been awarded a maximum $48,150,528 modification (P00342) to a 50-year contract (SP0600-07-C-8258) with no option periods incorporating the economic-price-adjustment agreement to the water and wastewater utility service charge. This is a fixed-price with economic-price-adjustment contract. Location of performance is North Carolina, with a Feb. 28, 2058, performance completion date. Using military service is Army. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2024 through 2058 Army operations and maintenance funds. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Energy, Fort Belvoir, Virginia.

Bernard Cap LLC,* Hialeah, Florida, has been awarded a maximum $35,147,686 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for men’s short sleeve khaki shirts. This was a competitive acquisition with eleven responses received. This is a five-year contract with no option periods. The ordering period end date is April 15, 2029. Using military service is Navy. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2024 through 2029 defense working capital funds. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (SPE1C1-24-D-0048). (Awarded April 16, 2024)

Pentaq Manufacturing Corp.,** Sabana Grande, Puerto Rico, has been awarded a maximum $22,278,375 modification (P00031) exercising the fourth one-year option period of a one-year base contract (SPE1C1-20-D-1258) with four one-year option periods for various types of trousers. This is a firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. The ordering period end date is April 20, 2025. Using military services are Army and Air Force. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2024 through 2025 defense working capital funds. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Awarded April 16, 2024)

American Apparel Inc.,* Selma, Alabama, has been awarded a maximum $14,060,405 modification (P00009) exercising the first one-year option period of a one-year base contract (SPE1C1-23-D-0047) with four one-year option periods for maternity blouses and trousers. This is a firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. The ordering period end date is April 24, 2025. Using military service is Marine Corps. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2024 through 2025 defense working capital funds. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

The Bell Boeing Joint Project Office, California, Maryland, has been awarded a maximum $11,395,042 modification (P00029) to a one-year base contract (SPRPA1-17-D-009U) with four one-year option periods for V-22 spare consumable and depot level repairable parts. This is a firm-fixed-price requirements contract. Locations of performance are Texas and Pennsylvania, with a May 10, 2024, performance completion date. Using customers are Navy, Marine Corps and Air Force. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2023 through 2024 defense working capital funds. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Awarded April 16, 2024)

Valiant Technical Services Inc., Clarksville, Tennessee, has been awarded a maximum $10,393,708 modification (P00003) exercising the first one-year option period of a one-year base contract (SP3300-23-C-5001) with four one-year option periods for third-party logistics hazardous material support services. This is a hybrid firm-fixed-price, cost-plus-fixed-fee and cost-reimbursement no-fee contract. Location of performance is Texas, with an April 26, 2025, performance completion date. Using military service is Army. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2024 Army working capital funds. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Distribution, New Cumberland, Pennsylvania.

ARMY

Conti Federal Services LLC, Orlando, Florida, was awarded a $63,067,273 firm-fixed-price contract to build a hangar facility and associated airfield apron, site features, utilities and infrastructure. Bids were solicited via the internet with five received. Work will be performed at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, with an estimated completion date of Oct. 21, 2026. Fiscal 2024 military construction, Air Force funds in the amount of $63,067,273 were obligated at the time of the award. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha, Nebraska, is the contracting activity (W9128F24-C-0014). 

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc., Poway, California, was awarded a $52,918,826 hybrid (cost-plus-fixed-fee and cost-plus-incentive-fee) contract for Gray Eagle fleet sustainment and logistics support. Bids were solicited via the internet with one received. Work will be performed in Poway, California, with an estimated completion date of April 23, 2029. Fiscal 2024 operation and maintenance, Army funds in the amount of $52,918,826 were obligated at the time of the award. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, is the contracting activity (W58RGZ24-C-0031). 

Nan Inc., Honolulu, Hawaii, was awarded a $52,894,500 firm-fixed-price contract to construct an aviation operations building. Bids were solicited via the internet with five received. Work will be performed in Honolulu, Hawaii, with an estimated completion date of Oct. 27, 2027. Fiscal 2022 military construction, Army funds in the amount of $52,894,500 were obligated at the time of the award. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Honolulu, Hawaii, is the contracting activity (W9128A24-C-0009).  

W.M. Klorman Construction Corp.,* Woodland Hills, California, was awarded a $23,535,350 firm-fixed-price contract for construction of a new parking structure. Bids were solicited via the internet with three received. Work will be performed in Long Beach, California, with an estimated completion date of Oct. 18, 2025. Fiscal 2024 Department of Veteran Affairs funds in the amount of $23,535,350 were obligated at the time of the award. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Los Angeles, California, is the contracting activity (W912PL24-C-0013). 

L3Harris Technologies Inc., Palm Bay, Florida, was awarded a $16,990,788 hybrid (cost-no-fee, cost-plus-fixed-fee and firm-fixed-price) contract for FliteScene digital map software. Bids were solicited via the internet with one received. Work locations and funding will be determined with each order, with an estimated completion date of April 17, 2029. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, is the contracting activity (W58RGZ24-D-0042). 

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AIR FORCE

Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, Owego, New York, was awarded a $88,380,255 Captains of Industry contract for the overhaul of B-2 digital receiver and legacy defense message system. This contract provides for overhaul, management, and material lay-in. Work will be performed at Owego, New York, and is expected to be completed by April 16, 2034. This contract was a sole source acquisition. No funds are being obligated at time of award. The Air Force Sustainment Center, Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, is the contracting activity (FA8119-24-D-0008). (Awarded April 17, 2024)

HRL Laboratories LLC, Malibu, California, was awarded a $26,991,707 cost-reimbursement contract for Creating Arrays for Strategic elecTro-optical, proLiferated and Exquisite (CASTLE) program. The contract intent of the CASTLE effort is to build on earlier Space Industrial Base Working Group voting member recommended and co-funded projects to characterize performance and improve yields of medium and large format Focal Plane Arrays. Work will be performed in Malibu, California, and is expected to be completed by July 19, 2029. This contract was a competitive acquisition, and three offers were received. Fiscal 2023 research, development, test, and evaluation funds in the amount of $5,646,393 are being obligated at time of award. The Air Force Research Laboratory, Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, is the contracting activity (FA9453-24-C-X011).

Stellar Sciences LLC, Huntsville, Alabama, was awarded a $24,940,816 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for Modeling Applications for Next-Tier Initiatives and Capabilities of Realistic Engagements. This contract provides for developing and enhancing modeling, simulation, and analysis tools to strengthen the Satellite Assessment Center’s core capabilities and integrate them within a flexible and extensible enterprise-scale software and information technology; coordinating and supporting current and novel tools for predicting satellite radiometric signatures, estimating satellite physical characteristics and attitude, and other Space Domain Awareness challenges; exploring artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies to accelerate innovation and implementation; and delivering modeling and simulation tool documentation tailored to government needs. Work will be performed at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, and is expected to be completed by April 18, 2029. This contract was a competitive acquisition under Air Force Research Laboratory’s open advance research announcement Directed Energy Technology Experimentation and Research. Fiscal 2024 research, development, test, and evaluation funds in the amount of $100,000 are being obligated at time of award. The Air Force Research Laboratory Directed Energy Directorate, Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, is the contracting activity (FA9451-24-C-X018).

BlueHalo, Huntsville, Alabama, was awarded a $24,476,289 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for the Satellite Assessment Center’s overarching objectives include accelerating the advancement of the directed energy modeling, simulation and analysis, assessment expertise, and highly technical capabilities to safeguard strategic U.S. space interests. This contract provides for research and development into predictive analysis, satellite modeling, resiliency research, and innovative testing environments for new methodologies to assess natural and other man-made directed energy effects on space systems. The contract will support data aggregation, perform risk analysis, and implement modern database management to improve the ability to meet growing demand for space assessments from the Satellite Assessment Center’s mission partners and the Space Domain Awareness community. Work will be performed at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, and is expected to be completed by March 31, 2029. This contract was a competitive acquisition under Air Force Research Laboratory’s open advance research announcement Directed Energy Technology Experimentation and Research. Fiscal 2024 research, development, test, and evaluation funds in the amount of $269,000 are being obligated at time of award. The Air Force Research Laboratory Directed Energy Directorate, Kirtland AFB, New Mexico, is the contracting activity (FA9451-24-C-X022).

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

Honeywell International Inc., Clearwater, Florida, has been awarded a maximum $70,000,000 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to produce spare parts in support of the Radar Altimeter Common Core APN-209 receiver transmitters and indicator receiver transmitters spares and repairs. This was a sole-source acquisition using 10 U.S. Code 3204 (a)(1), as stated in Federal Acquisition Regulation 6.302-1 (a)(1). This is a five-year base contract with three one-year option periods. The performance completion date is Oct. 29, 2029. Using military service is Army. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2024 through 2029 Army working capital funds. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland (SPRBL1-24-D-0007).

Fechheimer Brothers Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, has been awarded a maximum $16,355,700 modification (P00012) exercising the third one-year option period of a one-year base contract (SPE1C1-21-D-1466) with four one-year option periods for men’s uniform dress coats. This is a firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. Location of performance is Illinois, with an April 26, 2025, ordering period end date. Using military service is Army. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2024 through 2025 defense working capital funds. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

NAVY

Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Melbourne, Florida, is awarded a $26,219,305 modification (P00031) to a cost-plus-fixed-fee order (N0001921F0889) against a previously issued basic ordering agreement (N0001920G0005). This modification exercises an option to provide sustainment and technical support in support of E-2C/D aircraft common and unique requirements for the governments of France, Japan, Taiwan, and Egypt. Work will be performed in Melbourne, Florida (59.9%); Misawa, Japan (22.6%); Dayton, Ohio (4.4%); St. Augustine, Florida (4.3%); and various locations within the continental U.S. (8.8%), and is expected to be completed in April 2025. Foreign Military Sales customer funds in the amount of $11,500,000 will be obligated at the time of award, none of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity.

ARMY

Fordice Construction Co., Vicksburg, Mississippi, was awarded a $21,900,000 firm-fixed-price contract for casting articulated concrete mattress in the Mississippi River and tributaries. Bids were solicited via the internet with two received. Work will be performed in St. Francisville, Louisiana, with an estimated completion date of Oct. 30, 2024. Fiscal 2022 civil construction, Recovery Act funds in the amount of $21,900,000 were obligated at the time of the award. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans, Louisiana, is the contracting activity (W912P8-24-C-0011).  

Gensis 360 LLC,* Baton Rouge, Louisiana, was awarded a $16,773,359 firm-fixed-price contract for placement area improvements. Bids were solicited via the internet with three received. Work will be performed in Galveston, Texas, with an estimated completion date of April 23, 2025. Fiscal 2024 civil operation and maintenance funds in the amount of $16,773,359 were obligated at the time of the award. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston, Texas, is the contracting activity (W912HY-24-C-0002). 

DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY

BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration, Merrimack, New Hampshire, has been awarded a $12,008,850 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to support the Strategic Chaos Engine for Planning, Tactics, Experimentation and Resiliency program. Work will be performed in Arlington, Virginia (45%); Durham, North Carolina (15%); Merrimack, New Hampshire (15%); Burlington, Massachusetts (10%); and Santa Barbara, California (15%), with an expected completion date of November 2025. Fiscal 2024 research, development, test, and engineering funds in the amount of $2,029,998 are being obligated at time of award. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is the contracting activity (HR001124C0422).

HRL Laboratories, LLC, Malibu, California, was awarded a $9,331,775 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract, excluding unexercised options, for the Macaroni program. Macaroni seeks to develop electrically small receivers and transmitters that exceed the current state of the art. Work will be performed in Malibu, California, with an expected completion date of January 2028. Fiscal 2024 research, development, test and evaluation funds in the amount of $3,055,702 are being obligated at time of award. This contract was a competitive acquisition under Broad Agency Announcement HR001123S0041, and 16 offers were received. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, Arlington, Virginia, is the contracting activity (HR0011-24-C-0399).

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