NAVY

Raytheon Electronic Systems, Portsmouth, R.I., is being awarded an $11,194,813 modification to previously awarded contract N00024-96-C-6215 to exercise an option for the procurement of Block 1C common display consoles, tactical weapon simulators, precabling kits and maintenance assistance modules for the MK2. This option brings the total cumulative value of the contract to $52,884,841. Work will be performed in Portsmouth, R.I. (95%), and Waltham, Mass. (5%), and is expected to be completed by May 2000. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Arlington, Va., is the contracting activity.

Boeing Defense and Space Group, Helicopter Division, Philadelphia, Pa., is being awarded a $5,529,835 firm-fixed-price delivery order under a basic ordering agreement for the procurement and installation of 375 hydraulic pump retrofit kits for the H-46 series aircraft. Work will be performed in Philadelphia, Pa. (63%), and Jackson, Miss. (37%), and is expected to be completed by March 1999. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity (N00019-98-G-0018).

DEFENSE INFORMATION SYSTEMS AGENCY

The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Cambridge, Mass. is being awarded a $132,385,143 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for operation and management support for the ongoing Bosnia Command and Control Augmentation (BC2A) effort and for integration and fielding of Information Dissemination Management (IDM) services in support of the Global Broadcast System (GBS) phase 2 deployment. Contract is a sole source award. The Defense Information Systems Agency, Defense Information Technology Contracting OrganizationNational Capital Region is the contracting activity (DCA100-98-C-0029).

AIR FORCE

General Electric Corp., Cincinnati, Ohio, was awarded on April 22, a $12,338,192 fixed-price contract to provide for 170 low-pressure turbine nozzles applicable to the F101 engine on the F-15 aircraft. There was one firm solicited and one proposal received. Solicitation began December 1997; negotiations were completed March 1998. The work is expected to be completed April 2001. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center is the contracting activity (F34601-97/F-0002, 0179).

Sverdrup Technology, Tullahoma, Tenn., is being awarded an $11,655,797 face value increase to a cost-plus-award-fee contract to provide for operation, maintenance, and sustaining engineering of launch and spacecraft service systems at Cape Canaveral Air Station, Fla. The work will be performed at Cape Canaveral Air Station, Fla. The work is expected to be completed September 1998. There were 59 firms solicited and 8 proposals received. Solicitation began September 1997; negotiations were completed April 1998. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The 45th Contracting Squadron, Patrick AFB, Fla., is the contracting activity (F08650-98/C-0035).