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General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin, Raytheon Ink Defense Contracts

According to the Department of Defense, “General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) was awarded an $11, 027, 351 basic order agreement with firm-fixed-price delivery orders.  This award is made under the terms of the existing basic ordering agreement for the small caliber ammunition second source prime contractor for the production of 5.56mm ammunition used in M4 carbines, M16A2 rifles, and M249 light machine guns; 7.6mm ammunition used in M240 series machine guns; and Caliber .50 small arms ammunition used in M2 and other heavy machine guns.  Work is to be performed in Saint Petersburg, Fla., with an estimated completion date of Oct. 27, 2011.  Bids were solicited on the World Wide Web with two bids received.  U.S. Army Field Support Command, Rock Island, Ill., is the contracting activity (W52P1J-05-G-0002).

“Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) was awarded a $10, 989, 965 firm-fixed-price contract.  The contractor will provide the government of United Arab Emirates with one General Purpose Electronic Test Station (GET)-1000M2M; one GET-1000B2M; one GET-1000B2; installation and training; one lot of spares for the test stations; one lot of technical support and replacements for GET-1000B2M obsolete items.  The government of Kuwait will be provided with 34 test program sets (TPS); two station upgrades; and one TPS training course for four weeks.  The government of Israel will be provided with one station modification AN0025, adding power supply testing capability, and 14 TPS.  Work is to be performed in Huntsville, Ala. (56.80 percent); locations outside the contiguous U.S. (25.81 percent); Englewood, Colo. (10.70 percent); North Reading, Mass. (5.35 percent); Wichita, Kan., (0.89 percent); and Waynesboro, Va. (0.45 percent), with an estimated completion date of June 30, 2015.  One bid was solicited with one bid received.  Army Contracting Command, AMCOM Contracting Center Redstone Arsenal., Ala., is the contracting activity (W31P4Q-10-C-0240).
“Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) is being awarded an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (H92241-10-D-0004) with a maximum value of $17, 000, 000 for depot-level maintenance support for the AN/APQ-174B multi-mode radar in support of U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) Technology Applications Program Office.  The minimum order amount of $8, 483, 514 will be obligated with the basic contract.  The work will be performed in McKinney, Texas; the performance period ends June 30, 2014.  This contract was awarded through sole-source procedures in accordance with FAR 6.302-1.  USSOCOM is the contracting activity.”

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