NAVY

     Digital Consultants LLC, Alexandria, Virginia, is awarded an $8,726,215 hybrid (firm-fixed-price, time and materials, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity) single award contract to provide audio/visual and video teleconference maintenance and repair support services to Marine Corps Base Quantico and supported tenant commands. Work will be performed at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia; and Stafford, Virginia. This contract was competitively procured via the System for Award Management with four proposals received. The Marine Corps Installations, National Capital Region Regional Contracting Office, Quantico Virginia, is the contracting activity (M00264-23-D-0003).

      Innovative Defense Technologies LLC, Arlington, Virginia, is awarded a $44,299,897 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for the Naval Digital Engineering Ecosystem (NDEE) effort. This contract provides for the development of an NDEE utilizing advanced automated test and re-test enterprise platform technologies capable of successfully executing the Office of Naval Research’s emerging requirements. The maximum dollar value, including a 36-month period of performance, is $44,299,897. This contract is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase III follow-on contract that derives from, extends, or completes efforts made under prior SBIR/STTR Phase I or II awards. The Office of Naval Research, Arlington, Virginia, is the contracting activity (N00014-23-C-1006).

      Corps Solutions LLC, Stafford, Virginia, is awarded a $43,000,000 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for U.S. Marine Corps Range Control Facilities support services. This contract provides U.S. Range Control Facilities located within the continental U.S. and outside of the continental U.S. with operational, safety, technical and administrative support services. The contract also contains five option ordering periods. Corps Solutions will perform the work in Prince William County, Quantico, VA (24%); San Diego County, CA (17%); Mono County, Bridgeport, CA (11%); Okinawa, Japan (11%); Honolulu County, Kaneohe Bay, HI (9%); San Bernardino County, CA (6%); Onslow County, Lejeune, NC (6%); Fuji, Japan (4%); and other locations in the U.S. and Japan. The maximum dollar value is $43,000,000. This contract was a competitive acquisition issued via SAM.gov to all qualified offerors and three offers were received. The Marine Corps Systems Command, Quantico, Virginia, is the contracting activity (M67854-23-D-7902).

ARMY

     Geiger Bros. Construction, Jackson, Ohio, was awarded a $9,892,900 firm-fixed-price contract for construction projects at the U.S. Department of Energy Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management. Bids were solicited via the internet with three received. Work will be performed in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Nashville, Tennessee, is the contracting activity (W912P5-23-C-0003).

      Camgian Corp., Starkville, Mississippi, was awarded a $10,742,523 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for Hyper-Enabled Soldier Lethality. Bids were solicited via the internet with one received. U.S. Army Contracting Command, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, is the contracting activity (W909MY-23-C-0003).

      Malmrose Heli Services Inc., North Salt Lake, Utah, was awarded an $8,133,200 firm-fixed-price contract for overhaul of the dampener-flutter for Blackhawks. Bids were solicited via the internet with 12 received. U.S. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, is the contracting activity (W58RGZ-23-D-0020).

AIR FORCE

     Owl Cyber Defense Solutions LLC, Columbia, Maryland, has been awarded a $35,000,000 ceiling increase to indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity modification (P00005) to previously awarded contract FA8750-20-D-0600 for Secure Collaborative Technology (SCTECH) software and hardware. The modification brings the total cumulative ceiling of the contract to $70,000,000 from $35,000,000. Work will be performed at Columbia, Maryland. The Air Force Research Laboratory, Rome, New York, is the contracting activity.

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

     City Light & Power FTC LLC, Greenwood Village, Colorado, has been awarded an estimated $35,418,832 modification (P00070) to a 50-year contract (SP0600-17-C-8325) with no option periods for the ownership, operation, and maintenance of the electric utility system at Fort Campbell and Blue Grass Army Depot, Kentucky. This is a fixed-price with economic-price-adjustment contract. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Energy, Fort Belvoir, Virginia.

      TK&K Services LLC, Alpharetta, Georgia, has been awarded a maximum $9,693,802 modification (P00013) exercising the five-year option period of a four-year base contract (SPE603-19-C-5004) with one five-year option for operation and maintenance of fuel facilities and alongside aircraft refueling services at Joint Base Lewis McChord and Yakima Training Center, Washington. This is a firm-fixed-price contract. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Energy, Fort Belvoir, Virginia.

      Bemsco Inc., Salt Lake City, Utah, has been awarded a maximum $29,655,660 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for fixed landing gear. This was a competitive acquisition with two responses received. This is a three-year contract with no option periods. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama (SPRRA1-23-D-0017).

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