CONTRACTS

NAVY

Bell-Boeing Joint Program Office, Arlington, Va., is being awarded an $8,597,007 ceiling-priced order for 14 types of long- lead spares for V-22 Osprey aircraft. Work will be performed in Ridley Park, Philadelphia, Pa., and is expected to be completed by July 1999. Contract funds will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured. The Naval Inventory Control Point, Philadelphia, Pa., is the contracting activity (N00383-97-G-002N) (Order 0002).

Kvaerner Davy Aronson, Rancho Cordova, Calif., is being awarded a $5,231,525 firm-fixed-price contract for a Fuel Farm with Aircraft Direct Fueling Facility at the Naval Air Facility, El Centro, Calif. The contract will provide two additional three million liter above ground vertical cone roof fuel storage tanks, two 111,000 liter above ground horizontal fuel storage day tanks, a 5m x 5m pre-engineered building control house, associated equipment, and incidental related work. Work will be performed in El Centro, Calif., and is expected to be completed by January 1998. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured with 67 proposals solicited and 16 offers received. The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Southwest Division, San Diego, Calif., is the contracting activity (N68711-97-C-8510).

ARMY

TLT Construction Corp., Wakefield, Mass., was awarded on March 5, 1997, a $13,797,000 firm fixed price construction contract to renovate Dormitory Buildings 276 (22,400 sq. feet), 288 (22,400 sq. feet), 284 (24,800 sq. feet), and 286 (24,800 sq. feet). The renovation will include all electrical, mechanical, fire systems, site work and development, and all utilities complete; installation of standing seam metal roofs on all four dormitories, and construction of exterior entrances and balconies on dormitories 284 and 286. Work will be performed at Pope Air Force Base, N.C. Buildings 276 and 288 have an expected completion date of May 30, 1998, and Buildings 284 and 286 have an expected completion date of April 30, 1999. Contract funds Page 2 - Contracts 3/6/97 will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There were 91 bids solicited on July 25, 1996, and ten bids were received. The contracting activity is the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah, Ga. (DACA21-97-C-0011).

United Defense L.P., Steel Products Division, Anniston, Ala., is being awarded $10,715,535 (obligated amount) of an estimated $21,431,070 increment to a firm fixed price contract. This is to exercise an option for conversion/upgrades of 332 vehicles within the M113 family of vehicles (254 M1064A3 vehicles, 51 M113A3 vehicles, and 27 M577A3 vehicles). Work will be performed in Anniston**, Ala., and is expected to be completed by March 31, 1998. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There were five bids solicited on Feb. 5, 1993, and five bids were received. The contracting activity is the U.S. Army Tank-automotive & Armaments Command, Warren, Mich. (DAAE07-93-C-A018).

C O R R E C T I O N

Contract number DABT63-97-C-0004, announced March 5, 1997 should have read:

Computing Analyses Corp., Arlington, Va., is being awarded a $12,013,660 increment as part of a $43,051,484 cost plus fixed fee contract for management information support services (computers). Work will be performed in Arlington, Va., and is expected to be completed by March 5, 2002. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There were 43 bids solicited on Aug. 15, 1996, and one bid was received. The contracting activity is the U.S. Army Information Systems Command, Fort Huachuca, Ariz. (DABT63-97-C-0004).