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FOR RELEASE AT
5 p.m. ET
No. 685-96
December 20, 1996


CONTRACTS

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

Propper International, Inc.**, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, is being awarded a $11,996,561 firm fixed price indefinite type/indefinite quantity contract for Type I, woodland camouflage, temperate trousers. Work will performed in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico; Adjuntas, Puerto Rico; and Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico. Work is expected to be completed by Dec. 20, 1997. Funds will not expire at the end of the fiscal year. The Defense Personnel Support Center, Philadelphia, Pa., is the contracting activity (SP0100-97-D-0302).

ARMY

Stanford Telecommunications Inc., SATCOM Ground Systems, Colorado Springs, Colo., is being awarded an $8,595,279 increment (base year) as part of a $74,721,860 cost plus fixed fee/cost plus award fee multi-year contract for Defense Satellite Communications Systems (DSCS) Operational Support Services (DOCS3). This acquisition provides the Defense Information System Agency (DISA), the U.S. Air Force (USAF), the U.S. Navy (USN), the U.S. Army (USA), and all other Department of Defense (DOD) organizations with training support, communications analysis, hardware, firmware, and software maintenance to the: DSCS Operations Centers (DSCSOCs); DISA Global Control Center (DISA GCC) and Emergency Relocation Sites (ERS); DISA Regional Communications Control Centers (DISA RCCs); Center for System Engineering (CFSE); U.S. Army Communications Electronics Command (USACECOM); U.S. Army Space Command (USARSPACE) Regional Space Support Centers (RSSCs); DOCS Certification Facility (DCF); U.S. Army Signal Center and Ft. Gordon (USASC&FG); and Satellite Earth Terminals, located worldwide. Work will be performed in Colorado Springs, Colo. (50%); Ft. Monmouth, N.J. (34%); Ft. Gordon, Ga. (6%); Ft. Detrick, Md. (4%); Ft. Meade, Md. (3%); and Camp Roberts, Calif. (3%), and is expected to be completed by Jan. 31, 2002. Of the total contract funds, $8,595,279 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There were 64 bids solicited on Sept. 27, 1996, and three bids were received. The contracting activity is the U.S. Army Space Command, Colorado Springs, Colo. (DASG62-97-C-0001).

Cummins Engine Company, Columbus, Ind., is being awarded a delivery order amount of $28,691,265 as part of a fixed price with economic price adjustments, four- year requirements contract for 577 diesel engines with containers and 22 diesel engines (VTA903-T600) for the Bradley Fighting Vehicle System. Work will be performed in Seymour, Ind., and is expected to be completed by Dec. 31, 1998. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This is a sole source contract initiated on July 18, 1996. The contracting activity is the U.S. Army Tank- automotive & Armaments Command, Warren, Mich. (DAAE07-96-D-T024).

The McCarty Corp.*, Austin, Texas, is being awarded a $6,194,000 firm fixed price contract for renovating 128 existing three and four bedroom units, to include replacing kitchen cabinets, new bathroom fixtures, replacing sewer lines under slab, landscaping, jogging path, and new primary power. Construction also includes replacing the interior electrical distribution. Work will be performed at Moody Air Force Base, Ga., and is expected to be completed by Aug. 1, 1998. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There were 95 bids solicited on June 11, 1996, and eight bids were received. The contracting activity is the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah, Ga. (DACA21-97-C-0003).

Allied Signal Engines, Stratford, Conn, is being awarded a $12,044,580 firm fixed price contract for 120,000 plate pairs, 400 forward bellows, and 440 rear bellows (tank engine recuperator spare parts). Work will be performed in Stratford, Conn.**, and is expected to be completed by May 30, 1997. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This is a sole source contract initiated on Oct. 24, 1996. The contracting activity is the U.S. Army Tank-automotive & Armaments Command, Warren, Mich. (DAAE07-97-G-A001).

Combined Bridge Team Joint Venture, Alexandria, Va., is being awarded a $252,209 increment as part of a $12,252,209 firm fixed price contract for 130 common bridge transporters and 100 bridge adapter pallets. Work will be performed in Alexandria, Va. (57%), and Oshkosh, Wis. (43%), and is expected to be completed by Aug. 11, 1998. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This is a sole source contract initiated on Sept. 12, 1996. The contracting activity is the U.S. Army Tank-automotive & Armaments Command, Warren, Mich. (DAAE07-97-C-X039).

Sabreliner Corp., St. Louis, Mo., is being awarded a $15,000,000 firm fixed price/indefinite quantity with cost reimbursable and labor-hour features contract for the repair and field change-out of T701 gas generator turbine rotor assemblies (minimum quantity 450, maximum quantity 800). Work will be performed in Neosho, Mo., and is expected to be completed by July 31, 1998. Contract funds will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There were three bids solicited on Oct. 1, 1996, and two bids were received. The contracting activity is the U.S. Army Aviation & Troop Command, St. Louis, Mo. (DAAJ09-97-D-0057).

AIR FORCE

Lockheed Martin Corporation, Littleton, Colo., is being awarded a $60,000,000 firm fixed price contract to provide for the Pre-Engineering and Manufacturing Development phase of the Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle (EELV) program. The EELV will significantly reduce the government cost of space launch and enhance the nation's ability to compete in the future international commercial launch market. During the next 17 months, the contractors will continue to mature system designs, refine cost estimates, and verify produciblity, manufacturing, and affordability improvements. at the conclusion of Pre-EMD, the air Force will select a single contractor for the Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) phase with an estimated contract value of $1.6 billion. The location of performance for the Lockheed Martin contract are Lockheed Martin, Littleton, Colo. (58%), AJT and Associates, Inc., Cape Canaveral, Fla. (17%), Pratt & Whitney Government Engines and space Propulsion, Jupiter, Fla. (14%) and various other locations. Contract is expected to be completed May 1998. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There were 4 proposals received. Solicitation began August 1996; negotiations were completed November 1996. Space and Missile Systems Center, Los Angeles AFB, Calif., is the contracting activity (F04701-96/C- 0003).

McDonnell Douglas Corporation, Huntington Beach, Calif., is being awarded a $60,000,000 firm fixed price contract to provide for the Pre-Engineering and Manufacturing Development phase of the Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle (EELV) program. EELV will significantly reduce the government cost of space launch and enhance the nation's ability to compete in the future international commercial launch market. Contract is expected to be completed May 1998. Location of performance for McDonnell Douglas is their facility in Huntington Beach, Calif. (72%), Rocketdyne, Canoga Park, Calif. (13%) and Raytheon Engineers and contractors, Englewood, Colo. (15%). Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There were 4 proposals received. Solicitation began August 1996; negotiations were completed November 1996. Space and Missile Systems Center, Los Angeles AFB, Calif., is the contracting activity (F04701-96/C- 0005).

NAVY

Robison Construction, Incorporated, Sumner, Wash., is being awarded a $9,442,000 firm-fixed-price contract for construction of a 405 meter long pile supported concrete pier to berth up to four of seven ships in a homeported carrier battle group at Naval Station Everett, Wash. Work will be performed in Everett, Wash., and is expected to be completed by March 1998. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured with 173 proposals solicited and 11 offers received. The Engineering Field Activity Northwest, Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Poulsbo, Wash., is the contracting activity (N44255-94-C-7362).

Atherton Construction, Incorporated,* Salt Lake City, Utah, is being awarded an $11,707,713 firm-fixed-price contract for complete renovation of 152 existing military family housing units, including landscaping, roadwork, utilities and other site improvements at the Saratoga Housing Area at the Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Oak Harbor, Wash. Work will be performed in Oak Harbor, Wash., 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 competitively procured with 138 proposals solicited and one offer received. The Engineering Field Activity Northwest, Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Poulsbo, Wash., is the contracting activity (N44255-96-C-0006).

Grumman Aerospace Corporation, Bethpage, Long Island, N.Y., (Northrop/Grumman Corporation), is being awarded a $100,000,000 modification to previously awarded contract N00019-96-C-0049 to provide additional funds to the advance acquisition contract for the FY 1997 production of four Group II E-2C aircraft. Work will be performed in Bethpage, N.Y. (39%), St. Augustine, Fla. (25%), Melbourne, Fla. (35%), and Milledgeville, Ga. (1%), and is expected to be completed by January 2000. 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.

Allied Signal, Incorporated, Ocean Systems, Sylmar, Calif., is being awarded an $8,313,552 ceiling-priced delivery order against a basic ordering agreement for logistics and technical support for the AQS-18A Sonar Systems for the Arab Republic of Egypt SH-2G(E) helicopter under the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Program. Work will be performed in Sylmar, Calif., and is expected to be completed by June 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 (N00019-97-G- 0008).

Kollsman, Incorporated, Merrimack, N.H., is being awarded an $11,145,000 modification to previously awarded contract N00019-95- C-0211 to exercise an option for 15 night targeting systems for U.S. Marine Corps AH-1W helicopters (12) and for the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve AH-1W helicopters (3). Work will be performed in Nashua, N.H., and is expected to be completed by June 1999. Contract funds would not have expired at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured by with 48 proposals solicited and two offers received. The Naval Air Systems Command, Arlington, Va., is the contracting activity.

Technology, Management and Analysis Corporation, Arlington, Va., is being awarded a $5,964,110 modification to previously awarded contract N00024-96-C-6409 to exercise an option providing technical and engineering services for Integrated Logistics Support and Ship Maintenance Support for AEGIS Class Ships. Work will be performed in Arlington, Va., and is expected to be completed by September 1997. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Arlington, Va., is the contracting activity.

EG&G Washington Analytical Services Center, Incorporated, Rockville, Md., is being awarded a $20,708,657 cost-plus-award- fee contract for engineering and technical services in support of the New Attack submarine (NSSN) Program Offices PMS 450 and PMS 401 and PMS 418. Work will be performed in Arlington, Va., and is expected to be completed by December 1997. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured with eight proposals solicited and three offers received. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Arlington, Va., is the contracting activity (N00024-97-C-6411).

DISA

Tandem Computers Incorporated, Reston, Va., is being awarded a $5,877,752.16 firm-fixed price commercial item contract on Dec., 20, 1996, for the lease of Tandem K20000 Himalaya Computers, maintenance for the equipment, one-time software license fee and software support. The contract consists of a one- year base period with three one-year options. Tandem was the only responsive, technically acceptable proposal received. The Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization (DITCO) DWC Computer Technology Procurement Branch, Scott Air Force Base, Ill., is the contracting office (DCA200-97-C-0038).