NAVY

Marathon Construction Corp., Lakeside, CA (N62473-16-D-1802); and RE Staite Engineering Inc., San Diego, CA (N62473-16-D-1806), are the small businesses among the five companies each being awarded a firm-fixed-price IDIQ multiple award construction contract for new construction, repair, and renovation of various waterfront facilities at various locations mostly within the Naval Facilities Engineering Command SW area of responsibility. The maximum dollar value including the base period and four option years for all five contracts is $240,000,000. This contract was competitively procured as an unrestricted procurement with two or more awards reserved for highly qualified small businesses via the Navy Electronic Commerce Online website with 13 proposals received.

The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Southwest, San Diego, CA is the contracting activity.

Seyer Industries Inc., St. Peters, MO is being awarded a $33,394,842 IDIQ contract for the manufacture and delivery of up to 325 each blade fold rack sets in support of the AH-1Z and UH-1Z helicopter. This contract was solicited via an electronic request for proposals as a 100% small business set-aside; three offers were received. The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Lakehurst, NJ is the contracting activity (N68335-16-D-0006).

Adaptive Methods Inc., Centreville, VA is being awarded $8,448,000 for cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order 0001 against a previously issued basic ordering agreement (N68335-15-G-0018) for work associated with Phase III Small Business Innovation Research efforts. The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Lakehurst, NJ is the contracting activity.

Great Mills Trading Post Co., Great Mills, MD is being awarded a $22,270,000 firm-fixed-price contract for repair and rehabilitation of Runways 14/32 and 6/24 at Naval Air Station Patuxent River.

This contract was competitively procured via the Navy Electronic Commerce Online website, with two proposals received. The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Washington, Washington, DC is the contracting activity (N40080-16-C-2002).

Wolf Creek Federal Services Inc., Anchorage, AK is being awarded a $28,469,544 modification under a previously awarded IDIQ contract (N40192-14-D-9000) to exercise option two for base operations support services at installations in Santa Rita, Guam. The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Marianas, GU is the contracting activity.

ARMY

KDH Defense Systems Inc., Eden, NC (W91CRB-16-D-0003); DH Defense Systems Inc., Eden, NC (W91CRB-16-D-0003 and Point Blank Enterprises Inc., Pompano Beach, FL (W91CRB-16-D-0004), are the small businesses among the companies awarded a $14,601,731 firm-fixed-price, multi-year, contractor-shared contract for up to 35,000 Light Air Warrior systems. Bids were solicited via the Internet with six received. Army Contracting Command, Aberdeen, MD is the contracting activity.

Barbaricum LLC, Washington, DC (W91CRB-16-D-0001); and The Ravens Group, Lanham, MD (W91CRB-16-D-0002) were awarded a $49,875,000 cost-plus-fixed-fee IDIQ contract for professional services for the Rapid Equipping Force. Bids were solicited via the Internet with 15 received. Army Contracting Command, Aberdeen, MD is the contracting activity.

C&C Contractors LLC, Notasulga, AL was awarded a $95,000,000 firm-fixed-price, multi-year task order contract with options for construction projects in the Savannah District, Army Corps of Engineers. Bids were solicited via the Internet with 13 received. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah, GA is the contracting activity (W912HN-16-D-0001).

U.S. TRANSPORTATION COMMAND

Six contractors are being awarded options modifications to previously awarded IDIQ fixed-price contracts for intermodal ocean and intermodal distribution services. The companies include two small businesses: American Roll-On Roll-Off Carrier LLC, Woodcliff Lake, NJ is being awarded an estimated $9,419,536 fixed-price contract extension modification to previously awarded contract HTC711-12-D-W004, bringing the total cumulative face value of the contract to $576,492,955. Liberty Global Logistics LLC, Lake Success, NY is being awarded an estimated $8,417,167 fixed-price contract extension modification to previously awarded contract HTC711-12-D-W012 bringing the total cumulative face value of the contract to $382,756,519. The U.S. Transportation Command Directorate of Acquisition, Scott Air Force Base, IL is the contracting activity.

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

Otis Technology, Lyons Falls, NY has been awarded a maximum $39,874,340 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-quantity contract for weapon systems cleaning kits. This was a sole-source acquisition. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime, Columbus, OH (SPE7LX-16-D-0008).

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