DIA

      Bluehawk LLC, West Palm Beach, FL (HHM402-19-D-0008); Calhoun International LLC, Tampa, FL (HHM402-19-D-0009); Celestar Corp., Tampa, FL (HHM402-19-D-0010); Edge Analytic Solutions LLC, McLean, VA (HHM402-19-D-0012); Invictus International Consulting, Alexandria, VA (HHM402-19-D-0013); and Preting LLC, Alexandria, VA (HHM402-19-D-0014) are the small businesses among the companies awarded a five-year base plus five one-year option IDIQ multiple-award contract called Solutions for Intelligence Analysis 3 (SIA 3) with a combined ceiling value of $17.1 million. This contract will provide worldwide coverage, support and assistance to the Defense Intelligence Agency by delivering timely, objective and cogent military intelligence to warfighters, defense planners and defense and national security policy makers, all vital to the security of the U.S. Work will be at multiple locations in the US and overseas. The SIA 3 contract was awarded through a full and open solicitation and 29 offers were received. The Virginia Contracting Activity, Washington, DC is the contracting activity.

      CoSolutions EIS JV LLC, Sterling, VA was awarded a labor hour contract (HMM402-19-F-0098) with an estimated total value of $10,000,148 to support intelligence training in Europe. Work will be performed at the Regional Joint Intelligence Training Facility at RAF Molesworth, UK and Patch Barracks, Stuttgart, DE. This contract was solicited through a small business set aside and one offer was received. The Virginia Contracting Activity, Washington, DC is the contracting activity.

ARMY

     Integrated Environmental Solutions Inc., Crestwood, IL, was awarded a $9,737,430 firm-fixed-price contract to stabilize the existing crib structure for the Chicago Lock's North Pier. Bids were solicited via the internet with three received. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Chicago, IL is the contracting activity (W912P6-19-C-0009).

      NTVI Enterprises LLC, Falls Church, VA (W9127S-19-D-6001); Global Engineering & Construction LLC, Renton, WA (W9127S-19-D-6002); KJS Support Services JV LLC, Fort Worth, TX (W9127S-19-D-6003); and Royce Construction Services LLC, Reston, VA (W9127S-19-D-6000), will compete for each order of the $45,000,000 firm-fixed-price contract for mechanical infrastructure repair services. Bids were solicited via the internet with 10 received. Work locations and funding will be determined with each order, with an estimated completion date of Aug. 1, 2022. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Little Rock, AR is the contracting activity.

      Kinder Brothers Excavating Inc., Dexter, MO (W912EQ-19-D-0009); SYTE Corp., Chicago, IL (W912EQ-19-D-0007); Randy Kinder Excavating Inc., Dexter, MO (W912EQ-19-D-0008); and C&M Contractors Inc., Doniphan, MO (W912EQ-19-D-0006), will compete for each order of the $50,000,000 firm-fixed-price contract for all plant, labor, materials and equipment for construction of relief wells, repairs to existing relief wells and construction of earthen berms. Bids were solicited via the internet with four received. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Memphis, TN is the contracting activity.

      Sehlke Consulting LLC, Arlington, VA was awarded a $9,999,500 order-dependent contract for financial management support services. Bids were solicited via the internet with one received. U.S. Army Contracting Command, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD is the contracting activity (W91CRB-19-A-0001).

      P&S Construction Inc., North Chelmsford, MA was awarded a $9,457,700 firm-fixed-price contract for construction of a small arms range at Westover Air Reserve Base, MA. Bids were solicited via the internet with two received. Work will be performed in Westover, MA. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville, KY is the contracting activity (W912QR-19-C-0020).

      Nisou LGC JV LLC, Detroit, MI was awarded an $8,945,520 firm-fixed-price contract for construction of the aerial port facility at Grissom Air Reserve Base, IN. Bids were solicited via the internet with two received. Work will be performed in Grissom, IN. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville, KY is the contracting activity (W912QR-19-C-0026).

      Medico Industries Inc., Wilkes Barre, PA was awarded an $891,165,000 fixed-price with economic-price-adjustment contract to manufacture and deliver 155mm M795 projectile metal parts and 120mm mortar shell bodies. Bids were solicited via the internet with one received. U.S. Army Contracting Command, NJ is the contracting activity (W15QKN-19-D-0084).

AIR FORCE

     Two Six Labs LLC, Arlington, VA has been awarded a $95,119,268 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for project IKE. The objective of IKE is to develop automated artificial intelligence/machine learning techniques to assist human understanding of the cyber battlespace, support development of cyber warfare strategies and measure and model battle damage assessment. This award is the result of a competitive acquisition with two offers received. The Air Force Research Laboratory, Rome, NY is the contracting activity (FA8750-19-C-1507).

NAVY

     AEG Group Inc., Grayslake, IL is awarded an $85,571,796 fixed-price IDIQ contract to provide for up to 33,382 Motorola brand name ultra-high frequency, very-high frequency and multiband radios in the Commander, Navy Installations Command Enterprise Land Mobile Radio modernization. This contract was competitively procured via an electronic RFP; six offers were received. The Naval Air Warfare Ctr. Aircraft Division, Lakehurst, NJ is the contracting activity (N68335-19-D-0154).

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