CONTRACTS

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

Wolverine World Wide, Inc., Rockford, Mich., is being awarded an estimated minimum $9,398,557 indefinite quantity contract for intermediate cold/wet boots. Forty-four proposals were solicited and four were received. Work will be performed in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico; Big Rapids, Mich. and Rockford, Mich., and is expected to be completed by May, 1998. The Defense Personnel Support Center, Philadelphia, Pa., is the contracting activity (SP0100-97-D-1005).

Wellco Enterprises, Inc., Waynesville, N.C., is being awarded an estimated minimum $6,352,959 indefinite quantity contract for intermediate cold/wet boots. Forty-four proposals were solicited and four were received. Work will be performed in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico; Nelsonville, Ohio and Waynesville, N.C., and is expected to be completed by May, 1998. The Defense Personnel Support Center, Philadelphia, Pa., is the contracting activity (SP0100-97-D-1006).

ARMY

Oshkosh Truck Corp., Oshkosh, Wis., is being awarded a $6,338,285 modification to a firm fixed price contract for 74 Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Trucks (HEMTTs). Work will be performed in Oshkosh, Wis., and is expected to be completed by Sept. 30, 1997. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This is a sole source contract initiated on June 26, 1996. The contracting activity is the U.S. Army Tank- automotive & Armaments Command, Warren, Mich. (DAAE07-95-C-X123).

Hughes Aircraft Co., El Segundo, Calif., is being awarded a $47,742,775 modification (exercising options to the basic contract) to a firm fixed price contract for Ground Based (GB) Sensors, 28 ea.; GB Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Sensors (for Turkey), 2 ea.; Sys Peculiar and Peculiar Spt, 2 Lots; Data Line Item,1 Lot; Material Fielding Spt 4 Job; Warranty Admin of GB Sensor Sys 1 Job; Changes to GB Sensors, Sys Spt 1 Lot; On-call Technical Spt 1 Lot; Lifecycle Software Spt, 1 Lot; and System Replenishment Spares/Repair parts, and production spares. Work will be performed in Forest, Miss. (70%); El Segundo, Calif. (20%); and El Paso, Texas (10%), and is expected to be completed by Feb. 25, 1999. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This is a sole source contract initiated on Feb. 19, 1997. The contracting activity is the U.S. Army Missile Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala. (DAAH01-91-C-0002).

NAVY

Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc., Fort Worth, Texas, is being awarded a $5,675,000 firm-fixed-price delivery order against a basic ordering agreement for the fabrication and installation of 11 Night Targeting System/Cockpit Canopy Modifications into 10 USMC AH-1W Helicopters and one USMC Composite Maintenance Trainer. Work will be performed in Fort Worth, Texas, and is expected to be completed by May 1999. Contract funds would not have expired at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured. The Naval Air Systems Command, Arlington, Va., is the contracting activity (N00019-96-G- 0211).

ARINC, Inc., Annapolis, Md., is being awarded a $8,042,759 indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for technical and engineering support services for the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division's Test and Evaluation Engineering Department in Lexington Park, Md. This contract includes options which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of the entire contract to $73,905,333. Work will be performed in Lexington Park, Md., and is expected to be completed by September 1997. Contract funds would not have expired at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured by a request for proposal and one offer was received. The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity (N00421-97-D-1213).

AIR FORCE

McDonnell Douglas Corp., St. Louis, Mo., is being awarded a $106,256,057 face value increase to a firm fixed price contract to provide for four F-15E aircraft. Contract is expected to be completed January 2000. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Aeronautical Systems Center, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, is the contracting activity (F33657- 96/C-0003, P00005).

Nichols Research Corp., Huntsville, Ala., is being awarded a $56,613,531 face value increase to a cost plus award fee contract to provide for integration of a High Performance Computing capability, including system integration, support infrastructure services, and training in support of the Aeronautical Systems Center Major Shared Resource Center. Contract is expected to be completed April 1999. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Aeronautical Systems Center, Wright- Patterson AFB, Ohio, is the contracting activity (DAHC94-96/C- 0005, P00016).