CONTRACTS

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

Allegiance Healthcare Corporation, Waukegan, Ill., is being awarded a $8,912,480 firm fixed price indefinite quantity contract for medical/surgical supplies under the Prime Vendor program. Three hundred proposals were solicited and three were received. Work will be performed in Ontario, Calif. and Irvine, Calif., and is expected to be completed by March 9, 1998. The Defense Personnel Support Center, Philadelphia, Pa., is the contracting activity (SP0200-97-D-7135).

AIR FORCE

General Electric Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, is being awarded an $8,367,138 face value increase to a indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract to procure retrofit kits, support equipment and production introduction for F 110-GE- 1 29 engines applicable to F16 aircraft in Foreign Military Sales actions for Bahrain, Egypt, Greece, Israel and Turkey. Contract is expected to be completed September 2001. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This effort supports foreign military sales to Bahrain, Egypt, Greece, Israel and Turkey. Defense Logistics Agency, DCMC GE Aircraft Engines Cincinnati, Ohio, is the contracting activity (F33657-94/D-2000, SBO4).

ARMY

Technology Development Corporation*, Huntsville, Ala., was awarded on March 7, 1997, a $641,039 increment as part of a $9,969,386 cost-plus-fixed-fee (level of effort) contract for Laser Radar Sensor Test Bed Program. Work will be performed in Huntsville, Ala., and is expected to be completed by March 6, 2002. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This is a sole-source contract initiated on Nov. 26, 1996. The contracting activity is the U.S. Army Strategic Defense Command, Huntsville, Ala. (DASG60-97-C-0031).

Olin Ordnance, St. Petersburg, Fla., was awarded on March 7, 1997, a $79,943,127 modification to a firm-fixed-fee contract for 120MM, M829A2 Armor-Piercing, Fin Stabilized, Discarding Sabot- Tracer (APFSDS-T) 23,664 cartridges, and engineering change proposal M6T4154 for cure accelerator. Work will be performed in St. Petersburg, Fla., (36.56%), and Red Lion, Pa., (63.44%) and is expected to be completed by Dec. 31, 1999. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This is a sole source contract initiated on May 26, 1994 . The contracting activity is the U.S. Army Tank-automotive & Armaments Command, Picatinny Arsenal, N.J. (DAAE30-95-C-0086).

Cincinnati Gilbert Machine Tool Co.*, Cincinnati, Ohio, is being awarded a $5,371,105 firm-fixed-fee contract for supplying, furnishing, and installing the horizontal, boring, drilling, and milling machine. Work will be performed in Cincinnati, Ohio, (80%), and Anniston, Ala. (20%) and is expected to be completed by May 8, 1998. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There were 28 bids solicited on Dec. 12, 1995, and 4 bids received. The contracting activity is the U.S. Army Industrial Operations Command, Anniston, Ala. (DAAC01-97-C- 0006).

CIVIL WORKS - NON MILITARY

Maharrey-Houston Construction Co.*, Memphis, Tenn., is being awarded a $333,000 increment as part of a $12,713,000 firm-fixed- price contract for flood control of the Mississippi River and tributaries, Mississippi Delta Region, La., Davis Pond Freshwater Diversion Structure, Contract No. 1, St. Charles Parish, La. Work will be performed in St. Charles Parish, La., and is expected to be completed by Jan 5, 2000. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There were 132 bids solicited on May 15, 1996, and 9 bids received. The contracting activity is the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans, La. (DACW29-97-C-0026). * Small Business