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$250 Million Deal for Boeing; General Dynamics, EADS, SAIC Book Thursday Defense Deals

According to the Department of Defense, “Boeing (NYSE: BA) was awarded a $258, 335, 790 contract modification, which will exercise fiscal 2011 Quarter II option contract line items in the basic C-17 Globemaster III sustainment partnership contract which provides total system support responsibility to Boeing for the C-17 weapon system.  At this time, the entire amount has been obligated.  WRALC/GRGKA, Robins Air Force Base, Ga., is the contracting activity (FA8614-04-C-2004; PO0537).

“General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) was awarded a $14, 910, 313 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract.  The award will provide engineering services in support of the Hydra-70 2.75-inch rocket program and safety assessment reports for fiscal 2011-2013.  Work will be completed in Burlington, Vt., and Camden, Ark., with an estimated completion date of Sept. 30, 2013.  One bid was solicited and one bid was received.  The U.S. Army Contracting Command, AMCOM Contracting Center, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., is the contracting activity (W31P4Q-11-C-0085).

“EADS North American Defense was awarded a $9, 895, 928 firm-fixed-price contract.  This award will provide for the retrofitting of 28 ARC-231 airborne communication systems.  Work will be completed in Columbus, Miss., with an estimated completion date of Sept. 30, 2011.  One bid was solicited and one bid was received.  The U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command, Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., is the contracting activity (W58RGZ-06-C-0194).

“SAIC (NYSE: SAI) was awarded a $9, 362, 839 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract.  This award will provide for logistical, security, project and integration support to the program manager for chemical stockpile elimination field office at Pine Bluff, Ark.  Work will be completed in Abingdon, Md., with an estimated completion date of Dec. 31, 2011.  One bid was solicited and one bid was received.  The U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command, Edgewood Contracting Division, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md., is the contracting activity (W911SR-07-D-0001).”

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