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Thursday, October 20, 2011

DTN News - GADDAFI DEAD NEWS: 'Colonel Gaddafi Captured But Died Of Injuries', Libya Transitional Council Official Claims

DTN News - GADDAFI DEAD NEWS: 'Colonel Gaddafi Captured But Died Of Injuries', Libya Transitional Council Official Claims
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(NSI News Source Info) KOTTAKKAL, Kerala, India - October 20, 2011: FUGITIVE Colonel Muhammar Gaddafi was “killed” today during a final rebel attack on his birthplace. Colonel Gaddafi (Pic: AFP /Philippe Desmazes)




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Monday, October 17, 2011

DTN News: U.S. Department of Defense Contracts Dated October 17, 2011

DTN News: U.S. Department of Defense Contracts Dated October 17, 2011
(NSI News Source Info) WASHINGTON - October 17, 2011: U.S. Department of Defense, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) Contracts issued October 17, 2011 are undermentioned;

CONTRACTS

ARMY

Anautics, Inc., Newcastle, Okla. (W91247-12-D-0001); Charles F. Day & Associates, L.L.C., Stafford, Va. (W91247-12-D-0002); Paramount Solutions, Inc., Woodstock, Ga. (W91247-12-D-0003); Potawatomi Training, L.L.C., Oklahoma City, Okla. (W91247-12-D-0004); The Talmadge Group, Inc., Atlanta, Ga. (W91247-12-D-0005); Totalis Consulting Group, Inc., Atlanta, Ga. (W91247-12-D-0006); Yorktown Systems Group, Inc., Huntsville, Ala. (W91247-12-D-0007); Booz Allen Hamilton, McLean, Va. (W91247-12-D-0008); Cubic Applications, Inc., San Diego, Calif. (W91247-12-D-0009); L-3 Services, Inc., Alexandria, Va. (W91247-12-D-0010); Northrop Grumman Technical Services, Inc., Herndon, Va. (W91247-12-D-0011); RLM Communications, Inc., Spring Lake, N.C. (W91247-12-D-0012); Science Applications International Corp., McLean, Va. (W91247-12-D-0013); and Serco, Inc., Reston, Va. (W91247-12-D-0014), were awarded a $458,000,000 firm-fixed-price indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity multiple-award-task-order contract shared amongst 14 contractors. The award will provide for the support services in support of the U.S. Army Maneuver Center of Excellence in its mission to develop and product training strategies, doctrine, capabilities, analysis, instruction and products for the current and future force. Work location will be determined with each task order, with an estimated completion date of Sept. 30, 2016. The bid was solicited through the Internet, with 34 bids received. The Mission Contracting Office, Fort Bragg, N.C., is the contracting activity.

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc., Poway, Calif., was awarded a $30,279,377 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract. The award will provide for the modification of an existing contract for additional engineering services for the MQ-1C Gray Eagle Unmanned Aircraft System program. Work will be performed in Poway, Calif., with an estimated completion date of Aug. 30, 2012. One bid was solicited, with one bid received. The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., is the contracting activity (W58RGZ-09-C-0136).

Kipper Tool Co., Gainesville, Ga., was awarded a $15,201,212 firm-fixed-price contract. The award will provide modification of an existing order to procure 61 standard automotive tool sets. Work will be performed in Gainesville, Ga., with an estimated completion date of May 31, 2012. One bid was solicited, with one bid received. The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Warren, Mich., is the contracting activity (DAAE20-03-D-0085).

WareOnEarth Communications, Inc., North Charleston, S.C., was awarded a $12,000,000 cost-plus-fixed-fee and firm-fixed-price indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. The award will provide for the modification of an existing contract to provide operations and maintenance services in support of the High Performance Computing Management Program, Defense Research and Engineering Network. Work location will be determined with each task order, with an estimated completion date of March 7, 2014. One bid was solicited, with one bid received. The U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command, Mission Support Contracting Activity, Ford Hood, Texas, is the contracting activity (W9115U-07-D-0002).

Logistics Services International, Inc., Jacksonville, Fla., was awarded an $11,203,191 firm-fixed-price contract. The award will provide for the design, develop, integrate, test, delivery, and installation services for two Blackhawk maintenance trainers for the UH-60M in support of the U.S. Army Aviation Logistics School. Work will be performed in Jacksonville, Fla., with an estimated completion date of March 9, 2014. Four bids were solicited, with one bid received. The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., is the contracting activity (W58RGZ-12-F-0002).

Wise Web Connections, L.L.C., Dover, N.J., was awarded a $9,500,000 firm-fixed-price contract. The award will provide for the mechanical and engineering support services for Benet Laboratories. Work will be performed in Watervliet, N.Y., with an estimated completion date of Oct. 7, 2016. One bid was solicited, with two bids received. The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Picatinny Arsenal, N.J., is the contracting activity (W15QKN-12-D-0001).

DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY

System High Corp., Chantilly, Va., is being awarded an $89,495,679 cost-plus-award-fee contract. This work is for contractor support services for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, Support Services Office, Security and Intelligence Directorate for the period of Dec. 1, 2011 through Dec. 31, 2012; and if options are exercised, through Dec. 31, 2016. Work will be performed in Arlington, Va., and is expected to be completed by Dec. 31, 2016. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is the contracting activity (HR0011-12-C-0024).

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

US Foodservice - Atlanta Division, Fairburn, Ga., was issued a modification on the current contract SPM300-12-D-3383/P0011. Award is a firm-fixed-price, prime vendor bridge contract with a maximum $58,022,835 for food and beverage support. There are no other locations of performance. Using services are Army and Air Force. The date of performance completion is July 28, 2012. The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pa., is the contracting activity.

Reinhart Foodservice, L.L.C., doing business as IJ, a division of Reinhart Foodservice, Valdosta, Ga., was awarded a fixed-price with economic price adjustment, indefinite-quantity, prime vendor, bridge contract for a maximum $27,462,891 for full line food service distribution. There are no other locations of performance. Using service is Navy. The date of performance completion is Oct. 16, 2012. The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pa., is the contracting activity (SPM300-12-D-3411).

Sysco Foodservice - Alabama, Calera, Ala., was awarded a firm-fixed-price, prime vendor, bridge contract for a maximum $27,237,771 for food and beverage support. There are no other locations of performance. Using services are Army and Air Force. The date of performance completion is July 28, 2012. The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pa., is the contracting activity (SPM300-12-D-3384).

NAVY

Lockheed Martin, Mission Systems & Sensors, Mitchel Field, N.Y., is being awarded a $39,977,957 cost-plus-incentive-fee, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to provide the fiscal year 2012 and fiscal year 2013 U.S. and U.K. TRIDENT II (D5) Navigation Subsystem Engineering Support Services requirements. Specific efforts include U.S. and U.K. Fleet Support, U.S. and U.K. Trainer Systems Support, Ohio Replacement Program Support, Engineering Refueling Overhaul Support, Navigation Subsystem studies. This contract contains options, which if exercised, will bring the contract total to $94,676,774. The work will be performed in Mitchel Field, N.Y., (99.8 percent) and Manassas, Va. (0.2 percent), and work is expected to be completed March 31, 2014. Contract funds in the amount of $30,701,193 expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The contract was not competitively procured. The Strategic Systems Programs, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity (N00030-12-C-0002).

AIR FORCE

Science Applications International Corp., McLean, Va., is being awarded a $25,000,000 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to advance passive electro-optical technologies for hyper-spectral target detection and material identification, extended range sensing with polar metric and other non-literal sensors, and persistent surveillance. AFRL/PKSE, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (FAB650-12-D-1344).

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc., San Diego, Calif., is being awarded a $15,053,962 firm-fixed-price contract for the Italian Air Force MQ-9 Reaper Program providing for two MQ-9 Reaper air vehicles; three LYNX Block 30 radars; and one spare engine. The contract supports Foreign Military Sales to Italy (100 percent). ASC/WIIK, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (FA8620-10-G-3038 0006).

Lockheed Martin Corp., Fort Worth, Texas, is being awarded a $7,214,015 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract modification for the F-22 Structural Maintenance and Repair Team. ASC/WWUK, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (FA8611-08-C-2897 PO0093).


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Thursday, October 13, 2011

DTN News: U.S. Department of Defense Contracts Dated October 13, 2011


DTN News: U.S. Department of Defense Contracts Dated October 13, 2011


(NSI News Source Info) WASHINGTON - October 13, 2011: U.S. Department of Defense, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) Contracts issued October 13, 2011 are undermentioned;

CONTRACTS
DEFENSE INFORMATION SYSTEMS AGENCY
TKC Global Solutions, L.L.C., Anchorage, Alaska, was awarded on Sept. 29 a firm-fixed-price contract for Air Force Network accelerated migration support services. The face value of this action is $10,608,481, with the total cumulative face value of the contract being at $42,237,926. The period of performance is from Sept. 30, 2011 through Sept. 29, 2012, with two one-year option periods until Sept. 29 2014. Work will be performed at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., and Langley Air Force Base, Va. The original solicitation was issued as an other than full and open competitive action pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 2304(c) (1), only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements (FAR 6.302-1/DFARS 206.302-1), and one proposal was received. TKC Global Solutions is a large business. The Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization, Scott Air Force Base, Ill., is the contracting activity (HC1028-11-C-0136).
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY
BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems, Totowa, N.J., was awarded a firm-fixed-price contract for a maximum $24,062,919 for installation of advanced radar warning receiver ship sets on C-130 aircraft. Other location of performance is New York. Using service is Air Force. The date of performance completion is Aug. 13, 2013. The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation, Robins Air Force Base, Ga., is the contracting activity (SPM4AX-08-D-9416/XE02).
NAVY
Robertson Fuel Systems, L.L.C., Tempe, Ariz., is being awarded a $16,754,932 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed price indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (N00019-08-D-0009) for the procurement of 24 mission auxiliary fuel tank systems and related hardware for the V-22 aircraft. Work will be performed in Tempe, Ariz., and is expected to be completed in December 2012. Contract funds in the amount of $16,754,932 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity.
CACI, Inc. - Federal, Chantilly, Va., is being awarded a $12,772,000 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with cost-plus-fixed-fee and fixed-price ordering provisions to provide functional, highly-technical, professional, analytical, and administrative support services to the Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) in support of the Navy’s Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) System. The work will include: working engineering change proposal; business process improvement evaluations; testing; and deployment and sustainment of the Navy ERP single supply solution release and other Navy ERP initiatives. Services provided will include: participation on functional teams within the Navy ERP program, the Navy and the Department of Defense, assisting the Navy in resolving differences between commercial standards, cross service and existing Navy business processes by providing functional expertise in Navy business processes; technical and functional architecture support; and training development and execution support. The contract includes four 12-month option periods, which, if exercised, will bring the contract value to $36,734,284. Work will be performed in Mechanicsburg, Pa. (60 percent); Philadelphia, Pa. (15 percent); Norfolk, Va. (15 percent); and San Diego, Calif. (10 percent). Work is expected to be completed Nov. 30, 2012. If all options are exercised, expected completion is Nov. 30, 2016. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The contract was competitively procured via the Navy Electronic Commerce On-Line website, with two offers received. The NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk, Contracting Department Philadelphia, Pa., is the contracting activity (N00189-12-D-Z001).
AIR FORCE
Atlantic CommTech Corp., Virginia Beach, Va., is being awarded an $11,950,723 firm-fixed-price contract for protective aircraft shelter interior intrusion detection systems and redundant cable for the 498th Nuclear Systems Wing. Atlantic CommTech is performing 100 percent of the work throughout six NATO installations in Europe. Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center/PKE, Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., is the contracting activity (FA9422-12-F-0001).
DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY
International Business Machines Corp., Yorktown Heights, N.Y., is being awarded a $6,576,024 cost contract (HR0011-12-C-0015). The Broad Operational Language Technology Program has a goal of creating technology capable of translating multiple foreign languages in all genres, retrieving information from the translated material, and enabling bilingual communication via speech or text. Specifically, this contractor will conduct work for Activity A, “Genre-Independent Translation and Information Retrieval System,” and Activity C, “Human-Human Dialogue System.” Work will be performed in Yorktown Heights, N.Y. (56.93 percent); Aachen, Germany (8.83 percent); College Park, Md. (8.65 percent); Cambridge, United Kingdom (8.16 percent); Stanford, Calif. (8.10 percent); Baltimore, Md. (4.12 percent); Le Mans, France (3.82 percent); and Cambridge, Mass. (1.39 percent). The work is expected to be completed by Sept. 30, 2016. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is the contracting activity.


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