NAVY
(Defenselink -- 5
October 2006) Data Link Solutions, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is being awarded a
$6,249,855 firm-fixed-price delivery order for multifunctional information
distribution system-low volume terminals (MIDS-LVTs). The MIDS-LVT provides
secure, high capacity, jam resistant, digital data and voice communications
capability for Navy, Air Force and Army platforms. This contract is for the
government of Greece (100 percent) under the Foreign
Military Sales Program. Work will be performed in Wayne, N.J. (50
percent), and Cedar Rapids, Iowa (50 percent), and is expected to be completed
by April 2009. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal
year. This delivery order was competitively procured with three offers received
via the Space and Naval Warfare Systems E-commerce web site. The synopsis was
released via the Federal Business Opportunities web site. The Space and Naval
Warfare Systems Command, San Diego, Calif., is the contracting activity
(N00039-00-D-2100).
AIR FORCE
(Defenselink -- 5
October 2006) McDonnell Douglas Corp., Long Beach, Calif., is being awarded an
$8,550,000 cost-plus-incentive fee, fixed-price-award fee and time and materials
contract modification. This contract modification is an undefinitized contract
action for foreign military sales requirement
for FY07 portion of the Royal Australian Air Force C-17 Globemaster III
sustainment partnership program. The RAAF has procured four C-17 aircraft (via a
separate contracting action). This action will provide the sustainment of these
aircraft over the course of FY07 to include aircraft maintenance, upgrade, and
sustainment. At this time, $3,825,000 has been obligated. Headquarters
Aeronautical Systems Center, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the
contracting activity (FA8614-04-C-2004/P00129).