NAVY

     Management Services Group Inc., doing business as Global Technical Systems, Virginia Beach, VA is awarded a $13,291,701 firm-fixed-price and cost-plus-fixed-fee term modification to previously awarded contract N6339419C0008 to exercise options for ordnance alteration kit production, on-board allowance spares kit production, and engineering services for Technical Insertion 12H of the Common Processing System. The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme, CA is the contracting activity.

      QED Systems Inc., Virginia Beach, VA is awarded a $51,041,888 modification to previously awarded contract N00024-18-C-4312. The modification is for the support of execution planning efforts to support maintenance and sustainment execution contracts for Littoral Combat Ship class ships, and increases the cumulative value of this contract to $141,400,436. Work will be performed in San Diego, CA (80%); and Virginia Beach, VA (20%). This contract was competitively procured via the Federal Business Opportunities website, with one offer received. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, DC is the contracting activity.

      AMP United LLC, Dover, NH (N42158-21-D-S001) and QED Systems Inc., Virginia Beach, VA (N42158-21-D-S003), are the small businesses among the three companies awarded a combined $41,745,389 firm-fixed-price IDIQ contract for the preservation and maintenance of Navy submarines. The contracts have a base one-year ordering period with four additional optional one-year ordering periods which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value to $248,692,224 over a five-year period. Work will be performed primarily at Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, VA (80%); and at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery, ME (20%). These contracts were competitively procured via the Federal Business Opportunities website, with three offers received. The Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, VA is the contracting activity.

      Marion Manufacturing Inc., West Terre Haute, IN (N3904021D0002); and Augustine Die & Mold Inc., Somerset, PA (N3904021D0003), are awarded a maximum combined value $24,960,614 firm-fixed-price IDIQ contract to provide various machined items, to support naval maintenance, overhaul and modernization projects. These contracts were competitively procured via the Federal Business Opportunities website, with eight offers received. The Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery, ME is the contracting activity.

      U-SMC DeMaria JV1 LLC, Jacksonville, FL is awarded a $9,337,198 firm-fixed-price task order N6945021F0360 under a multiple award construction contract for Building 544 repairs and alterations at Naval Support Activity, Panama City, FL. The task order also contains one unexercised option, which if exercised would increase the cumulative task order value to $12,935,828. Five proposals were received for this task order. Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Southeast, Jacksonville, FL is the contracting activity (N69450-19-D-0921).

      The Pontiac Drywall Systems Inc., Pontiac, MI is awarded a $10,502,541 firm-fixed-price contract task order N4008521F5398 under a multiple award construction contract for design-bid-build services at the U.S. Naval War College. Work will be performed in Newport, RI. Two proposals were received for this task order. The Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command, Mid-Atlantic, Norfolk, VA is the contracting activity (N40085-17-D-5039).

ARMY

     BAUER Foundation Corp., Odessa, FL was awarded an $8,000,000 modification (P00002) to contract W912P9-20-C-0002 to close two gaps in the East St. Louis, Illinois cutoff wall located at the American Water intake and the Metro East Sanitary District’s north pump station. Work will be performed in St. Louis, MO. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis, MO is the contracting activity.

      Iron Mountain Solutions Inc., Huntsville, AL was awarded a $30,495,183 modification (P00003) to contract W31P4Q-21-F-B001 for technical support for the Utility Helicopters Project Office. U.S. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, AL is the contracting activity.

      JE Hurley Inc., Colorado Springs, CO was awarded an $8,898,715 firm-fixed-price contract for design-build construction of a standby generator building and enclosures. Bids were solicited via the internet with eight received. Work will be performed in Muskogee, OK. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa, OK is the contracting activity (W912BV-21-C-0010).

      HGL-APTIM Applied Science and Technology JV LLC, Reston, VA was awarded a $49,000,000 firm-fixed-price contract for small business environmental remediation services. Bids were solicited via the internet with five received. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha, NE is the contracting activity (W9128F-21-D-0047).

      HME Construction Inc., Vancouver, WA was awarded a $9,221,500 modification (P00002) to contract W912DW-21-C-0003 for dredging. Work will be performed in Aberdeen, WA. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Seattle, WA is the contracting activity.

DLA

     Conveyor Handling Co. Inc., Elkridge, MD (SP3300-21-D-0008, $150,000,000); and Unity Technologies Corp., Myersville, MD (SP3300-21-D-0010, $150,000,000) are the small businesses among the three companies each awarded a firm-fixed-price IDIQ contract under solicitation SP3300-20-R-5002 for logistics modernization integration support and material handling. These were competitive acquisitions with seven responses received. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Distribution, Cumberland, PA.

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