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FOR RELEASE AT
5 p.m. ET
No. 438-96
July 19, 1996


CONTRACTS

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

Colonial/Durr Medical, Lake Zurich, Illinois, is being awarded a $9,257,350 firm fixed price contract for medical/surgical supplies under the prime vendor program. Three hundred proposals were solicited and two were received. Work will be performed in Lake Zurich, Illinois, and is expected to be completed by September, 1997. The Defense Personnel Support Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is the contracting activity (SP0200-96-D-7126).

AIR FORCE

Litton Systems Incorporated, Woodland Hills, California, is being awarded a $12,923,000 face value increase to a firm fixed price contract to provide for 165 Embedded Global Positioning System (GPS)/Inertial Navigation system (INS) units missionized for the Navy F-18 aircraft. Contract is expected to be completed July 1998. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Aeronautical Systems Center, Wright- Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio is the contracting activity (F33657-94/C-2181, P00013).

Hughes Training, Incorporated, Arlington, Texas, is being awarded a $69,188,519 firm fixed price contract to provide for two Full Mission Trainers, six Unit level Trainers, one Partial Mission Support System, one Mission Support. Contract is expected to be completed September 1999. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Aeronautical Systems Center, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio is the contracting activity (F33657-95/C-0053).

Rockwell International Corporation, Seal Beach, California, is being awarded a $37,000,000 face value increase to a time and material contract to provide for FY1997 sustaining engineering services for the air vehicle of the B-1B aircraft. Contract is expected to be completed September 1997. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center, Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma is the contracting activity (F34601-94/C-0120, P00083).

ARINC Incorporated, Annapolis, Maryland, is being awarded a $9,146,637 cost plus fixed fee contract to provide for logistics support and educational training services for the Taiwan Air Force from 1 July 1996 through 30 June 2000. The work will be performed at ARINC's facility in Annapolis as well as at various locations throughout Taiwan. Contract is expected to be completed June 2000. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There was 1 firm solicited and 1 proposal received. Solicitation began May 1996; negotiations were complete July 1996. This effort will support foreign military sales to Taiwan. Aeronautical Systems Center, Wright- Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio is the contracting activity (F33600-96/C-0098).

Robbins-Gioia, Incorporated, Alexandria, Virginia, is being awarded a $17,100,000 face value increase to a indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract to provide for hardware and software support and maintenance, labor support, acquisition of hardware and software, training, travel, and supplies in support of the Program Management Support System (PMSS) for Air Force Materiel Command and the Joint Logistics Systems Center. Contract is expected to be completed September 1997. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Materiel Systems Group, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio is the contracting activity (F33657-93/D-2035, P00012).

Andersen Consulting, Washington, DC, is being awarded a $65,896,461 cost plus award fee contract to provide for development of software for the Integrated Maintenance Data System (IMDS). IMDS will integrate multiple maintenance management information systems into a single network. Contract is expected to be completed July 2002. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There were 4 firms solicited and 3 proposals received. Solicitation began April 1996; negotiations were complete July 1996. Electronic Systems Center, Hanscom Air Force Base, Massachusetts is the contracting activity (F19628-96/C-0131).

ARMY

Hughes Aircraft Company, Electro Optical Systems Division, El Segundo, California, was awarded on July 17, 1996, an increment (appropriation number and dollar value will be issued with each delivery order) of a time and materials contract, with an estimated cumulative total of $5,318,532, for engineering and technical support services, supplies, facilities, equipment and hardware, for the second generation forward looking infrared (FLIR) horizontal technology integration (HT). Work will be performed in El Segundo, California (79%), and La Grange, Georgia (21%), and is expected to be completed by December 31, 1996. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This is a sole source contract initiated on May 24, 1996. The contracting activity is the U.S. Army Communications and Electronics Command, Fort Monmouth, New Jersey (DAAB07-95-D- 1401).

NAVY

Hughes Missile Systems Company, Tucson, Arizona, is being awarded a $23,067,229 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for the privatization of the life cycle maintenance support for the MK-15 PHALANX Close-In Weapon System and MK-23 Target Acquisition System programs. This contract contains options which, if exercised, will bring the cumulative value of the contract to $149,940,838. Work will be performed in Louisville, Kentucky, and is expected to be completed by September 2001. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Arlington, Virginia, is the contracting activity (N00024-96-C-5431).

United Defense LP, Minneapolis, Minnesota, is being awarded a $22,670,313 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for the privatization of the life cycle maintenance support of Navy gun weapon systems. This contract contains options which, if exercised, will bring the cumulative value of the contract to $232,933,435. Work will be performed in Louisville, Kentucky, and is expected to be completed by September 2001. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract combines purchases for the U.S. Navy (92.21%), and the Governments of Saudi Arabia (6.93%), Australia (.44%), and Turkey (.42%), under the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Program. This contract was not competitively procured. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Arlington, Virginia, is the contracting activity (N00024-96-C- 5432).