ARMY

      Mills Manufacturing Corp., Ashville, NC (W911QY-19-D-0046) is a small business that will compete with a not-small awardee for each order of the $249,000,000 firm-fixed-price contract for the purchase T-11 Personnel Parachute System. Bids were solicited via the internet with two received. U.S. Army Contracting Command, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD is the contracting activity.

      TDX Quality LLC, Anchorage, AK was awarded a $19,315,709 firm-fixed-price contract for the construction of Alaska U.S. Property and Fiscal Office Building at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, AK. Bids were solicited via the internet with five received. U.S. Property and Fiscal Office, AK is the contracting activity (W91ZRU-19-C-0003).

      Crowley Holdings LLC, New Orleans, LA was awarded a $21,053,340 firm-fixed-price contract for shot rock to support the temporary repair of levees at Mill Creek and Big Tarkio in Missouri. Bids were solicited via the internet with three received. Work will be performed in Craig, MO. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City, MO is the contracting activity (W912DQ-19-C-1082).

      Advanced Technology Systems Co. Inc., McLean, VA was awarded a $17,896,404 firm-fixed-price contract for helicopter maintenance. Bids were solicited via the internet with nine received. Work will be performed in Fort Benning, GA. U.S. Army Mission and Installation Contracting Command, Fort Benning, GA is the contracting activity (W911SF-19-C-0019).

NAVY

      GCR-MDI LLC, Pinehurst, NC is awarded an $8,014,356 IDIQ contract for base operations support services at Naval Submarine Base, Kings Bay, and outlying areas. The work to be performed provides for base operations support services to include custodial, pest control, integrated solid waste management, grounds maintenance and landscaping, pavement clearance, and other related services. The maximum dollar value including the base period and four option years is $40,320,917. Work will be performed in Kings Bay, GA (99%). This contract was competitively procured via the Navy Electronic Commerce Online website, with three proposals received. The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Southeast, Jacksonville, FL is the contracting activity (N69450-19-D-1725).

      Allied Systems Co., Sherwood, OR is awarded a $70,655,603 firm-fixed-price IDIQ contract to provide for the design, development, test and manufacture of the new Carrier Crash and Salvage Crane (CCSC) and Amphibious Crash and Salvage Crane (ACSC). The CCSC and ACSC will be used for lifting and moving disabled aircraft on carrier vessel, nuclear and landing helicopter assault, and landing helicopter dock class ship flight decks. This contract was competitively procured via an electronic request for proposal, with three offers received. The Naval Air Warfare Center, Aircraft Division, Lakehurst, NJ is the contracting activity (N68335-19-D-0135).

      Prism Maritime LLC, Chesapeake, VA is the small business among the businesses awarded a combined $2,450,000,000 IDIQ cost-plus-incentive fee, fixed-price-incentive-firm-target, cost-plus-fixed-fee, firm-fixed-price multiple award contract to provide worldwide installation services for all afloat command, control, communications, computer, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (C4ISR) and supporting systems under the Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR). Work will be performed worldwide. NAVWAR San Diego, CA is the contracting activity.

      MW Services Inc., Temecula, CA is awarded a maximum amount $99,000,000 IDIQ contract for commercial and institutional building construction alterations, renovations and repair projects at Naval Bases Coronado, Point Loma, and San Diego; and Marine Corps Air Station, Miramar. Projects will be primarily design-bid-build (fully designed) task orders or task order with minimal design effort (e.g. shop drawings). This contract was competitively procured via the Navy Electronic Commerce Online website, with 18 proposals received. The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Southwest, San Diego, CA is the contracting activity (N62473-19-D-2625).

      Alliance Steel Construction Inc., Superior, WI is awarded a $7,600,000 firm-fixed-price contract to demolish the central heating plant, steam piping and steam pits at Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Lejeune, and Marine Corps Air Station, New River. Work will be performed in Jacksonville, NC. This contract was competitively procured via the Navy Electronic Commerce Online website with three proposals received. The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Mid-Atlantic, Norfolk, VA is the contracting activity (N40085-19-C-8087).

      Paradigm Mechanical Corp., Lemon Grove, CA is awarded a maximum amount $49,000,000 IDIQ contract for commercial and institutional building construction alterations, renovations, and repair projects at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms (36%); Marine Corps Logistics Base, Barstow (36%); and Mountain Warfare Training Center, Bridgeport (28%). This contract was competitively procured via the Navy Electronic Commerce Online website, with seven proposals received. The Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southwest, San Diego, CA is the contracting activity (N62473-19-D-2624).

      Sapper West – Spectrum Service Group JV, Sacramento, CA is awarded a maximum amount $49,000,000 IDIQ contract for other specialty trade contractors construction alterations, renovations and repair projects at Naval Weapons Station, Seal Beach, CA (50%); and Marine Corps Base, Oceanside, CA (50%). This contract was competitively procured with six proposals received. NAVFAC San Diego, CA is the contracting activity (N62473-19-D-2622).

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