ARMY

      Avantti Builders Group LLC, Milwaukee, WI (W91278-21-D-0018); Blue Cord Design and Construction LLC, Orlando, FL (W91278-21-D-0019); DMCA Inc., Arlington, TX (W91278-21-D-0020); Doyon Project Services LLC, Federal Way, WA (W91278-21-D-0021); ESA South Inc., Cantonment, FL (W91278-21-D-0022); Global Engineering & Construction LLC, Renton, WA (W91278-21-D-0023); Herman Construction Group Inc., Escondido, CA (W91278-21-D-0024); and Royce Construction Services LLC, Reston, VA (W91278-21-D-0028) are the small businesses among the companies that will compete for each order of the $230,000,000 firm-fixed-price contract for design build projects in support of U.S. Army Medical Command. Bids were solicited via the internet with 21 received. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile, AL is the contracting activity.

      Atlantic Diving Supply Inc., Virginia Beach, VA (W91CRB-21-A-0002); Aquila International LLC, Woodbridge, VA (W91CRB-21-A-0003); Government Suppliers & Associates Inc., Vonore, TN (W91CRB-21-A-0004); RRDS Inc., Irvine, CA (W91CRB-21-A-0005); and US 21 Inc., Fairfax, VA (W91CRB-21-A-0006), will compete for each order of the $28,000,000 firm-fixed-price contract for the procurement of organizational clothing and individual equipment to support Foreign Military Sales requirements. Bids were solicited via the internet with seven received. U.S. Army Contracting Command, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD is the contracting activity.

      ECS-GEC JV, Metairie, LA was awarded a $15,000,000 firm-fixed-price contract for inland navigation and water resources planning services. Bids were solicited via the internet with four received. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Huntsville, AL is the contracting activity (W91237-21-D-0011).

      Yeager Architecture Inc., Lenexa, KS was awarded a $10,000,000 firm-fixed-price contract for architect and engineering services for Kansas Air National Guard projects at McConnell Air Force Base and Smoky Hill Air National Guard Range. Bids were solicited via the internet with 10 received. U.S. Property and Fiscal Office, KS is the contracting activity (W912JC-21-D-5701).

      Mar-Len Environmental Inc., Westminster, MD was awarded a $9,083,985 firm-fixed-price contract for critical area forestry support services at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland. Bids were solicited via the internet with two received. U.S. Army Contracting Command, Adelphi, MD is the contracting activity (W56ZTN-21-D-0001).

      Qayaq Government Solutions LLC, Anchorage, AK was awarded a $7,902,831 firm-fixed-price contract for the construction of a new space control facility at Peterson Air Force Base, CO. Bids were solicited via the internet with eight received. Work will be performed in Colorado Springs, CO.U.S. Property and Fiscal Office, CO is the contracting activity (W50S6V-21-C-0001).

AIR FORCE

     ASRC Federal Field Services LLC, Beltsville, MD has been awarded a $457,544,235 firm-fixed-price contract for Vance Air Force Base, OK base operation support. The contract will have a base period of one year, followed by four one-year option periods, with a possible two additional one-year incentive option periods. This award is the result of a competitive acquisition and four offers were received. The 338th Enterprise Sourcing Squadron, Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, TX is the contracting activity (FA3002-21-C-0003).

NAVY

     Computational Physics Inc., Springfield, VA is awarded a $17,426,549 single-award, firm-fixed-price IDIQ contract for technical and analytical support in the disciplines of physics, astronomy, astrophysics, aerospace, instrumentation and electrical engineering and information technology/computer sciences in support of the U.S. Naval Observatory in Washington, DC. The contract will include a five-year base ordering period with a six-month ordering period option, which if exercised, will bring the total value to $19,243,394. This contract was competitively procured with the solicitation posted on Navy Electronic Commerce Online and beta.SAM.gov as a 100% small business set-aside, with three offers received. Naval Supply Systems Command, Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk, Contracting Department, Philadelphia, PA is the contracting activity (N00189-21-D-Z023).

      Gravois Aluminum Boats LLC, doing business as Metal Shark Boats, Jeanerette, LA is awarded a $18,629,151 firm-fixed-price delivery order to previously awarded contract N00024-17-D-2209 for construction, shipping and item unique item identification and documentation of ten 40-foot patrol boats. The Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Conversion and Repair, Gulf Coast, Pascagoula, MS is the contracting activity.

      Walashek Industrial & Marine Inc., National City, CA is awarded a $15,002,459 firm-fixed-price contract for the Landing Craft, Air Cushion Extended Service Life Extension program. This contract includes options which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of this contract to $83,782,931. Work will be performed at Camp Pendleton, CA. This contract was competitively procured via the beta.SAM.gov website with one offer received. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, DC is the contracting activity (N00024-21-C-2427).

      MGS Construction Services Inc., Lemoore, CA is awarded a maximum amount $25,000,000 IDIQ contract for roofing projects at various government installations. This contract was competitively procured via the beta.SAM.gov website with six proposals received. The NAVFAC, SW, San Diego, CA is the contracting activity (N62473-21-D-2604).

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