NAVY

     Ahtna-CDM JV, Irvine, CA (N62473-19-D-1220); Speedway Orion JV, Vista, CA (N62473-19-D-1221); Gideon Contracting LLC, Port Hueneme, CA (N62473-19-D-1222); Durable Good-Men JV, Fresno, CA (N62473-19-D-1223); Fed Con – VC JV, Ojai, CA (N62473-19-D-1224); and Teehee Engineering Inc., Carlsbad, CA (N62473-19-D-1225), are each awarded an IDIQ multiple award construction contract for new construction, renovation and repair of general building construction projects at various government installations located in CA (80%), AZ (16%) and NV, UT, CO and NM. The maximum dollar value including the base period and one option period for all five contracts combined is $249,000,000. This contract was competitively procured via the Navy Electronic Commerce Online website, with 43 proposals received. NAVFAC SW, San Diego is the contracting activity.

      Heffler Contracting Group, El Cajon, CA is awarded a maximum amount $49,000,000 IDIQ contract for plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning alterations, renovations, and repair projects at Naval Bases Coronado, Point Loma and San Diego, and Marine Corps Air Station Miramar. Work will be performed in San Diego. This contract was competitively procured via the Navy Electronic Commerce Online website, with six proposals received. NAVFAC SW, San Diego is the contracting activity (N62473-19-D-2627).

      J. Davis Construction Management Inc., Oxnard, CA is awarded a maximum $30,000,000 IDIQ contract for new work, additions, alterations, maintenance, and repairs of roofing systems at Naval Base Ventura County. Work will be performed in Port Hueneme, CA (50%) and Point Mugu, CA (50%). This contract was competitively procured via the Navy Electronic Commerce Online website, with eight proposals received. NAVFAC SW, San Diego is the contracting activity (N62473-19-D-2620).

ARMY

     Taylor Engineering Inc., Jacksonville, FL (W912HY-19-D-0003); 5Engineering Inc., Houston, TX (W912HY-19-D-0004); Ice & Dannenbaum, Corpus Christi, TX (W912HY-19-D-0002); Geo-Stanley Joint Venture 1, Kevil, KY (W912HY-19-D-0005); Ilsi-Arcadis Small Business Joint Venture LLC, New Orleans, LA (W912HY-19-D-0006); and CEC-CDM Smith A Joint Venture, Naples, FL (W912HY-19-D-0001) are the small businesses among the companies that will compete for each order of the $96,000,000 firm-fixed-price contract for architect and engineer services. Bids were solicited via the internet with 45 received. U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston, TX, is the contracting activity.

      Caribe General Constructors Inc., Ponce, PR was awarded a $17,398,500 firm-fixed-price contract for the construction of an Army Reserve training building. Bids were solicited via the internet with two received. Work will be performed in Aguadilla, PR. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville, KY is the contracting activity (W912QR-19-C-0018).

      Colonnas Shipyard Inc., Norfolk, VA was awarded a $12,388,297 firm-fixed-price contract for dredge McFarland overhaul. Bids were solicited via the internet with three received. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Philadelphia, PA is the contracting activity (W912BU-19-F-0055).

      Eco & Associates Inc., Tustin, CA was awarded a $10,000,000 firm-fixed-price contract for architect and engineer services. Bids were solicited via the internet with nine received. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, San Francisco, CA is the contracting activity (W912P7-19-D-0004).

      Transphorm Inc., Goleta, CA is awarded $15,869,322 for modification P00002 to a previously awarded cost-plus-fixed-price contract (N68335-19-C-0107) to exercise an option. The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Lakehurst, NJ is the contracting activity.

      NWI&T Atkins SB JV LLC, Idaho Falls, ID was awarded a $10,000,000 firm-fixed-price contract for architect and engineer services. Bids were solicited via the internet with nine received. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, San Francisco, CA is the contracting activity (W912P7-19-D-0005).

      Komada LLCM, Colorado Springs, CO was awarded a $22,090,954 firm-fixed-price contract for repair of Teller Dam at Fort Carson, CO. Bids were solicited via the internet with seven received. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha, NE is the contracting activity (W9128F-19-C-0028).

      Medvolt Construction Services LLC, Kansas City, MO was awarded a $18,058,404 firm-fixed-price contract for construction of flood walls, earthen levees, interior storm water piping, tributary channel realignment and bank stabilization, and detention pond with gatewell, at Swope Park Industrial Area in Kansas City, MO. Bids were solicited via the internet with three received. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City, MO is the contracting activity (W912DQ-19-C-1074).

      Encanto Facility Services 2 LLC, Albuquerque, NM was awarded a $45,000,000 firm-fixed-price contract for maintenance, repair, upgrade and minor construction of real property facilities at Fort Hood, TX. Bids were solicited via the internet with 10 received. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth, TX is the contracting activity (W9126G-19-D-0031).

DARPA

     Systems & Technology Research, LLC, Woburn, MA has been awarded a $7,043,368 cost-plus-fixed-fee modification (P00007) to previously awarded contract HR001118C0004 for a research project for undersea sensing systems. DARPA, Arlington, VA is the contracting activity.

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