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DoD Identifies Marine Corps Casualties

                         The Department of Defense announced today the
death of two Marines who were supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Lance Cpl. Anthony E. Butterfield, 19, of Clovis, Calif.
Sgt. Christian B. Williams, 27, of Winter Haven, Fla.



Both Marines died July 29 while conducting combat operations in Al
Anbar province, Iraq.They were assigned to 3rd Light Armored
Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force,
Twentynine Palms, Calif.

DoD Identifies Marine Casualty

                         The Department of Defense announced today the
death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Cpl. Phillip E. Baucus, 28, of Wolf Creek, Mont., died July 29 while
conducting combat operations in Al Anbar province, Iraq. He was assigned
to 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I
Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, Calif

 

 

 

 CONTRACTS



AIR FORCE



CC & G Co, LLC, Denver, Colo., is being awarded a $49,900,000
indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity cost-plus-fixed-price contract. The
contractor shall provide all personnel, services, and other items
necessary to perform business reporting, analyses and management
administration support functions. The contractor shall also support the financial
management divisions, the business offices, and individual projects,
branches and divisions. All tasks shall be performed in accordance with
the Air Force Research laboratory (AFRL) statement of work dated March
24, 2006. This support is for the AFRL, Phillips Research Site, directed
energy and space vehicle directorates, Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M. At
this time $17,247,232 has been obligated. Initial task orders 0002-0013
have a period of performance of two years. Basic IDIQ contract has an
ordering/contractor fulfillment period of 60 months after contract
award. AFRL, Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., is the contracting
activity (FA9451-06-D-0110).



Colsa Corp., Huntsville, Ala., is being awarded a $12,074,704
indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity cost-plus-award fee and
cost-reimbursement contract modification. This action provides for the technical and
acquisition management support program, providing a wide range of diverse
non-engineering, technical and acquisition management support required
in the acquisition, development, production, and support of various
equipment and weapon systems within the air armament center and other
organizations at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. This is an option exercise. At
this time, no funds have been obligated. This work will be complete
September 2007. Headquarters Air Armament Center, Eglin Air Force Base,
Fla., is the contracting activity (FA9200-05-C-0003/P00005).



FMC Technologies, Jetway Systems Division., Ogden, Utah, is being
awarded an $8,360,493 firm-fixed-price contract. This action provides for
110 ton diesel and electric air conditioners, for a quantity of 45
diesel air conditioners, and best estimated quantity of five electric air
conditioners, technical manuals, instructional media, test data,
provisioning. At this time no funds have been obligated. Solicitations began
August 2005. Negotiations were complete July 2006. This work will be
complete January 2012. Headquarters Warner Robins Air Logistics Center,
Robins Air Force Base, Ga., is the contracting activity
(FA8519-06-D-0010).



ARMY



General Dynamics Land Systems, Sterling Heights, Mich., was awarded on
July 28, 2006, a $45,719,282 cost contract for long lead material to
reset M1A2 Abrams tank. Work will be performed in Anniston, Ala. (40
percent), Lima, Ohio (20 percent), Sterling Heights, Mich. (10 percent),
and Scranton, Pa. (30 percent), and is expected to be completed by June
30, 2007. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current
fiscal year. This was a sole source contract initiated on July 21, 2006. The
Army Tank-Automotive and Armaments Command, Warren, Mich., is the
contracting activity (W56HZV-06-G-0006).



Santa Clara, Calif., was awarded on July 28, 2006, an $8,921,028
modification to a cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for obsolescence on the
Bradley fighting vehicle system, Operation Desert Storm and legacy
vehicles/battle command vehicle and battle command on the move and is expected
to be completed by Nov. 30, 2007. Contract funds will not expire at the
end of the current fiscal year. This was a sole source contract
initiated on July 12, 2000. The Army Tank-Automotive and Armaments Command,
Warren, Mich., is the contracting activity (DAAE07-01-C-M011).




DRS Sustainment Systems Inc., St. Louis, Mo., was awarded on July 28,
2006, an $8,303,540 modification to a cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for
engineering and logistics systems technical support for the M707 Knight
Vehicle system. Work will be performed in St. Louis, Mo., and is
expected to be completed by July 20, 2007. Contract funds will not expire at
the end of the current fiscal year. This was a sole source contract
initiated on Dec. 8, 2004. The Army Tank-Automotive and Armaments, Warren,
Mich., is the contracting activity (W56HZV-05-C-0003).



BAE Systems, Santa Clara, Calif., was awarded on July 28, 2006, an
$8,921,028 modification to a cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for obsolescence
on the Bradley fighting vehicle system, Operation Desert Storm and
legacy vehicles/battle command vehicle and battle command on the move and
is expected to be completed by Nov. 30, 2007. Contract funds will not
expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This was a sole source
contract initiated on July 12, 2000. The Army Tank-Automotive and Armaments
Command, Warren, Mich., is the contracting activity (DAAE07-01-C-M011).



American Science and Engineering Inc.*, Billerica, Mass., was awarded
on July 28, 2006, a $6,425,944 firm-fixed-price contract for
Backscatter vans. Work will be performed in Billerica, Mass., and is expected to
be completed by Dec. 28, 2006. Contract funds will not expire at the
end of the current fiscal year. This was a sole source contract initiated
on March 29, 1996. The Army Tank-Automotive and Armaments Command,
Warren, Mich., is the contracting activity (W56HZV-06-F-0132).



General Dynamics Armament and Technical Products, Burlington, Vt., was
awarded on July 26, 2006, a $5,583,963 firm-fixed-price contract for M2
Receiver Cartridges. Work will be performed in Saco, Maine, and is
expected to be completed by Oct. 23, 2007. Contract funds will not expire
at the end of the current fiscal year. There were two bids solicited on
March 23, 2006, and two bids were received. The Army Tank-Automotive
and Armaments Command, Rock Island, Ill., is the contracting activity
(W56H09-06-C-0155).



NAVY



Raytheon Systems Co., Integrated Defense Systems, Keyport, Keyport,
Wash., is being awarded a $5,087,815 firm-fixed-price modification to
previously awarded contract (N00024-04-C-6101) to satisfy additional
fiscal year 2006 Navy and Royal Australian Navy requirements for MK48
advanced capability and MK54 Mod 6 lightweight torpedo spares and MK48 common
broadband advanced sonar system Mod 7 heavyweight production
engineering support. The primary purpose of this contract modification is to
purchase additional spares and issue a technical issue to support fleet
operational requirements for the various torpedo product lines. This
modification combines requirements for the Navy (99 percent) and the Royal
Australian Navy (1 percent). Work will be performed in Keyport, Wash.
(90 percent), and Portsmouth, R.I. (10 percent), and is expected to be
completed by June 2009. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the
current fiscal year. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington,
D.C., is the contracting activity



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