Newsbud Exclusive Report- A Distillation of DOD Funding Priorities for August 2017

DOD Spent $35,654,013,000+ on 306 individual contracts in August 2017
The Pentagon issues a jumbled list of contracts every business day around 5:00PM local time. Our project distills an entire month of these contracts into an accessible form.
The U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) spent at least $35,654,013,000 on 306 individual contracts during August 2017. This amount does not include 18 Foreign Military Sales transactions worth $3,090,162,000.
FOREIGN MILITARY SALES (FMS)Through FMS, the U.S. government procures and transfers materiel to allied nations and international organizations.
AM General received $2,205,926,405 for up to 11,560 HMMWV expanded capacity vehicles, equipment, and spare parts for worldwide FMS (first order = Afghanistan). One bid solicited, one received.
BAE Systems received $8,982,981 for FMS (Lebanon): technical support & sustainment for the Bradley family of vehicles.
Boeing received $7,407,625 for FMS (Philippines): six ScanEagle systems, support equipment, training, site activation, technical services, and data.
Boeing received $7,432,771 for FMS (UK): engineering services and technical support. Recently released memos show how the British government viewed the build up to the 1990-1991 Gulf War as a cash cow.
Lockheed Martin received $158,500,000 for Phase 2 mission system refresh efforts on eight P-3C aircraft for Germany.
Wyle Laboratories received $8,201,006 for FMS (Australia): F-18 program management support at NAS Patuxent River (83%); NAS Whidbey Island (7%); NAVSUP Philadelphia (4%); NAS North Island (3%); RAAF Amberley (2%); NAS Oceana (1%). Not competitive, per FAS 6.302-4.
FMS TO UNDEMOCRATIC REGIMES
Armtec Countermeasures Co. received $18,033,583 for FMS (Egypt, Iraq): infrared countermeasure flares (M206; MJU-7A/B; MJU-10/B).
Boeing received $222,549,505 to provide Saudi Arabia’s Land Forces Aviation Command with eight new CH-47F helicopters.
Kratos Technology & Training Solutions Inc. received $46,217,067 for program planning, and technical & instructional services to support Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 goals. Work in Riyadh (30%), Jubail (30%), Jeddah (30%), Ras al Ghar (5%), Saudi Arabia; Orlando, FL (5%). Not competitive.
Lockheed Martin received $21,098,062 to provide USA and FMS (South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Taiwan) with PAC-3 contractor field support services.
Lockheed Martin received $47,819,931 for F-16 engineering & technical services. Overseas work in Bahrain, Pakistan, Chile, Jordan, Turkey, Morocco, Taiwan, Oman, Egypt, Iraq, Thailand, Indonesia. Sole-source.
L-3 received $8,889,043 for FMS (Kuwait): maintenance on three KC-130J aircraft. Includes logistics & supply and some equipment repair at Abdullah Al-Mubarak AB, Kuwait. Not competitive, per FAR 6.302-45.
Raytheon received $19,583,689 for FMS (UAE): prime power unit, an outside the continental U.S. trainer extension, and replenishment spares.
Raytheon/Lockheed Martin Javelin JV received $133,910,119 for FMS (Jordan, Qatar, Taiwan): Javelin containerized all-up rounds, command launch units, vehicle launcher-electronics, and engineering.
Rockwell Collins ESA Vision Systems received $108,649,349 for Joint Helmet Mounted Cueing System (JHMCS) spares for F-15, F-16, and F-18. Sole-source. Some FMS (Israel).
UNINHABITED VEHICLES & CRAFT
Bethel-Webcor JV-1 received $23,698,000 to design and build a Triton Mission Control Facility at NAS Whidbey Island.
Boeing received $16,880,154 for additional parts & supplies to maintain ScanEagle in support of Navy Special Warfare fleet operations.
General Atomics received $18,772,521 for hardware, software, & documentation to activate the organic depot maintenance capability for software management system computer software configuration item at Tinker AFB. Sole source.
Northrop Grumman received $19,894,544 for MQ-4C Triton engineering & analysis efforts to solve near-term emergent obsolescence issues.
Raytheon received $25,861,271 for Enhanced Integrated Sensor Suite (EISS) modification & Enhanced Electro-Optical Receiver Unit retrofit on Global Hawk Block 30. Sole-source.
Textron and General Atomics received a portion of the shared $499,000,000 (previously issued) contract for the Aerospace Systems Air Platform Technology Research program.
COUNTER-UAS
Syracuse Research Corp. received $10,073,000 for Counter-Unmanned Aerial System supplies. Sole-source.
RECRUITMENT & RETENTION
McCann World Group Inc. received $524,100,000 for services in support of the Army Marketing & Advertising Program.
USAFRICOM
Kellogg Brown & Root (KBR) received $58,336,334 for base operations support [.pdf] services at Camp Lemmonier (92%) & Chabelley Air Field (3%), Djibouti; Camp Simba (5%).
USCENTCOM
 Centerra-Parsons Pacific received $32,716,240 for base operations support services at U.S. Navy Support Facility, Diego Garcia.
Dari Concepts LLC received $8,127,889 for line haul services in support of Operation Inherent Resolve in Iraq.
Kellogg Brown & Root (KBR) received $29,282,372 for base operations support services at Isa Air Base, Bahrain.
Leidos received $727,689,796 to support the Afghan Air Force (AAF) and Special Mission Wing (SMW) aircraft fleets, based in Kabul.
Raytheon received $7,829,640 for Persistent Surveillance & Dissemination System of Systems/Mission Video Distribution System at Shaw AFB and Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Less than a month after leaving office, former U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense Bob Work joined the board of Raytheon.
URS Federal Services Inc. received $14,157,454 for maintenance, supply, and transportation logistics services re: Army Prepositioned Stock-5 in Kuwait.
Vectrus received $49,500,000 for base operations support in Qatar.
USEUCOM
URS Federal Services Inc. received $12,138,173 for maintenance, supply, and transportation logistics services re: Army Prepositioned Stock-2 in Germany.
USSOCOM
 Caddell Construction received $42,661,500 for construction of SOF Special Tactics Facility Phase II in Fayetteville, NC.
Jacobs Technologies received $771,331,825 for worldwide enterprise operations & maintenance for SOF Acquisitions, Technology, and Logistics – SITEC.
Lockheed Martin received $8,000,000,000 for Special Operations Forces Global Logistics Support Services (SOF GLSS).
SOLPAC Construction received $15,018,500 to design & build a SOF training center at Naval Base Coronado. The center will “support special operator injury prevention, rehabilitation… strength & conditioning, nutrition,” etc.
Trellisware Technologies Inc. received $40,000,000 for Advanced Tactical Scalable Mobile Ad-hoc Network radio systems in support of USSOCOM.
USSOUTHCOM
Xtera Communications Inc. received $36,540,732 for the Guantánamo Bay to Puerto Rico Submarine Fiber Optic Cable System. Not competitive.
USPACOM
Black Construction Corp. (Harmon, Guam) received $78,152,583 to design & build a live-fire training range, Northwest Field, Naval Support Activity Andersen.
Contrack Watts received $41,167,515 for construction upgrades to existing sanitary sewer system across Naval Base Guam and outlying areas (incl. Nimitz Hill, Naval Hospital, Polaris Point, Ordnance Annex, Apra Palms Housing).
Hawaiian Dredging Construction received $60,648,252 to build a two story regimental consolidated communications / electronics facility and a six story multi-level concrete framed parking facility at Marine Corps Base, HI.
Hensel Phelps Construction received $28,500,000 for a power upgrade at Joint Region Marianas, Guam.
Parsons Government Services received $15,000,000 for services to support the Commander Navy Installations Command’s Housing Condition Assessment program. Overseas work in Japan (22%); Anderson & Guam Naval Base (22%).
Tikigaq Construction received $12,841,000 to build a reinforced concrete Pacific Airpower Resiliency dispersed maintenance spares & specialized equipment storage facility at Andersen AFB, Guam.
DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY (DARPA)
Boeing received $7,789,953 for Phase 2 of a DARPA research program. Boeing and DARPA have worked together on many projects.
Northrop Grumman received $7,134,347 to help with Common Heterogeneous Integration & Intellectual Properties Reuse Strategies (CHIPS .pdf).
U.S. ARMY INTELLIGENCE & SECURITY COMMAND (INSCOM)
Leidos received $16,045,939 for command, control, communications, computers & information management (C4IM) services in support of INSCOM and Army G2 worldwide (Fort Belvoir; Arlington; Shaw AFB; Kuwait; Belgium; Huntsville).
DEFENSE INTELLIGENCE AGENCY (DIA)
Parra Consulting Group Inc. received $18,907,017 to facilitate the operations of the DIA Center Processing Center (CPC).
ACADEMIA
Battelle Memorial Institute; CACI; Envistacom; Fulcrum IT Services; Harris; Janus Research Group; Leidos; Manufacturing Techniques Inc.; WinTec Arrowmaker received a shared $480,000,000 for technical development, and technical & operational integration for Research Triangle Park, NC.
Draper Laboratory received $36,913,696 to help MDA evaluate, mature, integrate, test & demonstrate leading edge Guidance, Navigation & Control technologies. One offer solicited, one received.
University of Southern California (USC) received $8,236,324 for Phase 2 of the DARPA CRAFT research program. USC received $9,000,000 for basic research in quantum computing.
INVASIVE ISR PLATFORMS
Northrop Grumman received $116,916,350 for logistics support on government-owned fixed wing special electronic mission aircraft.
JOINT STRIKE FIGHTER (F-35)
Lockheed Martin received $9,419,067 for F-35 milestone event capabilities, including retrofit modification kits & installation for USN ($4,589,067, 49%); non-DOD ($2,219,000; 24%); USAF ($1,335,000, 14%); USMC ($1,276,000; 13%).
Lockheed Martin received $24,112,000 for recurring F-35 logistics services in support of USAF ($10,854,795; 45%); USMC ($5,866,310; 24%); non-DOD ($3,267,207; 14%); Navy ($3,014,706; 13%); FMS ($1,108,982; 4%).
Lockheed Martin received $28,784,100 for supplies & services in support of F-35 milestone event capabilities for USAF ($12,800,716; 45%), USMC ($8,617,376; 30%); USN ($5,282,268; 18%); non-U.S. participants ($2,083,740; 7%).
Lockheed Martin received $53,494,475 for supplies & services supporting F-35 milestone capabilities, including retrofit modification kits & installation services for USMC ($26,686,876; 50%); USAF ($11,208,674; 21%); USN ($9,480,536; 18%); non-DOD ($6,118,389; 11%).
Lockheed Martin received $427,088,637 for ancillary military equipment & pilot equipment for LRIP lot 11 F-35 for USAF ($152,080,223; 36%); USMC ($84,392,523; 20%); USN ($53,091,592; 12%); non-DOD ($81,671,979; 19%); FMS ($55,852,320; 13%).
RAPTOR (F-22)
Lockheed Martin received $11,893,495 for F-22 sustainment.  United Technologies Corp. received $149,931,292 for F-119 engine sustainment.
OSPREY (V-22)
 Bell-Boeing JPO received $7,671,686 for MV-22 integrated survivability equipment & CV-22 directional infrared counter measures, computer kits, and non-recurring engineering & installation. Bell Boeing JPO received $31,980,025 to repair various V-22 parts. Non-competitive per 10 U.S. Code 2304(c)(1). Bell-Boeing JPO received $57,107,283 for engineering & retrofit of one MV-22 in support of Common Configuration Readiness & Modernization (CC-RAM).
Hensel Phelps Construction received $10,417,000 to extend Taxiway C concrete at Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Kaneohe Bay, to accommodate MV-22.
EAGLE (F-15)
Boeing received $94,941,782 for F-15 Radar Modernization program (RMP) radar upgrades.
GKN Aerospace Chem-Tronics received $10,097,520 for F-100 engine fan duct spares.
FALCON (F-16)
BAE Systems received $8,720,500 for F-16 Advanced IFF systems. Sole-source.
NAVCOM Defense Electronics Inc. received $18,199,727 to repair combined altitude radar altimeter (CARA) radio frequency assembly. Sole-source.
HORNET (F-18)
Boeing received $323,500,000 for F/A-18 spare parts. Sole-source.
General Electric received $11,700,000 for F/A-18 alternating generators. Sole-source. General Electric received $13,515,000 for 369 A51 Aircraft Component Power Plant Change modification kits for F/A-18 C/D F404 engines.
Raytheon received $8,485,823 to repair 331 units across 16 assemblies supporting F-18 Active Electronically Scanned Array Radar System. Sole-source.
AIRBORNE EARLY WARNING (HAWKEYE & SENTRY)
Lockheed Martin received $7,030,168 to repair 45 E-2D items. Sole-source.
MERCURY (E-6)
IAP Worldwide Services received $22,000,000 for E-6B Mercury TACAMO and Airborne Command Post aircraft parts & equipment at Tinker AFB.
LANCER (B-1)
Universal Propulsion received $23,565,896 for modernized seat sequencer for Advanced Concept Ejection Seats II on B-1 and A-10 aircraft. Sole-source.
STRATOFORTRESS (B-52)
Boeing received $59,489,647 for B-52 Engineering Sustainment Program.
Flight Support Inc. received $7,212,994 for TF33 engine fan blade laser cladding repair.  PAS Technologies received $7,021,603 for TF33 aircraft engine cases.
POSEIDON (P-8) & ANTI-SUBMARINE WARFARE
Boeing received $11,149,153 for P-8A on ground repair events. Boeing received $14,886,391 to incorporate an Early Warning Self Protection 6th sensor engineering change proposal into 11 P-8A LRIP lot 4.
Industrial Automation Inc. received $23,970,323 for equipment to support P-8A.
STRATEGIC / TACTICAL AIRLIFT
Boeing received $7,127,000,000 for worldwide C-17 sustainment.
Rolls-Royce received $40,024,749 for long-term sustainment (repair, inventory, engineering, technical data) of C-130J propulsion systems.
AERIAL REFUELING
Boeing received $7,685,083 for an air refueling operator instructor override study during KC-46 training.
Rockwell Collins Inc. received $10,653,761 for KC-10 avionics sustaining engineering services.
OTHER FIXED WING AIRCRAFT
Boeing received $10,118,896 for engineering support services for VC-25A to provide automatic dependent surveillance broadcast out capabilities.
L-3 received $24,110,095 for business jet training services supporting maritime air patrol, “low/slow terrorist aircraft,” air interdiction & intercept, anti-submarine ops in Virginia Beach, VA (50%); Coronado, CA (40%); Kauai, HI (10%).
L-3 received $172,984,042 for maintenance, logistics, and engineering on 201 T-45 Goshawk aircraft, systems, and equipment at NAS Kingsville (45.7%); Meridian (41.7%); Pensacola (10.1%); Patuxent River (2.5%).
Rolls-Royce received $12,874,960 to provide AV-8B Harrier & E-2C/D engine systems & equipment with engineering & technical services. Not competitive.
AIR FORCE RESEARCH LAB (AFRL) & AIR FORCE TEST CENTER
Aurora Flight Sciences Corp. and Northrop Grumman received a shared $499,000,000 for work on Aerospace Systems Air Platform Technology Research program in Manassas, VA, and Redondo Beach, CA.  Lockheed Martin received $499,000,000 for Aerospace Systems Air Platform Technology Research program.
Blacksky Geospatial Solutions received $16,430,993 for software, technical reports, and a demonstration model.
Boeing received $409,000,000 for next-generation thermal, power, and controls (NGT-PAC). Several similar contracts were issued in July 2017.
Teletronics Technology Corp. received $85,500,000 for a high-speed data acquisition system (HSDAS) at Edwards AFB. Sole-source.
NAVAL RESEARCH LAB
SRC Inc. received $7,957,573 to help Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) with multi-intelligence swarm sensing re: “Optical Sciences Research & Development.”
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND
Cubrc Inc. received $14,361,831 to help Research, Development & Engineering Command (RDECOM) Communications - Electronics & Engineering Center’s Intelligence & Information Warfare Directorate develop & implement common core ontologies. One bid solicited, one received.
REDSTONE ARSENAL
Radiance Technologies Inc. received $13,448,848 for innovative research in Huntsville, AL.
HELICOPTERS
AAR Supply Chain received $12,893,604 for UH-60 turbine disks. Sole-source.
Airbus received $34,473,142 for UH-72 parts support and sustainment.
Boeing received $202,200,000 for 22 AH-64E helicopters.
Honeywell received $13,195,730 for technical, engineering, logistics services & supplies to overhaul / repair T-55 engines & components at Corpus Christi Army Depot.  Honeywell received $46,023,951 for helicopter supervisory control units. Sole-source.
Lockheed Martin received $10,049,166 for UH-60 parts & Corpus Christi Army Depot technical, engineering, logistical, service & supply transition. Sole-source.
Lockheed Martin received $52,901,965 to upgrade & overhaul the main rotor blade.
Lockheed Martin received $303,974,406 for two CH-53K helicopters (LRIP, lot 1), associated aircraft & programmatic support, logistics, and equipment & spares.
L-3 received $69,348,326 for work on AH-64: manned & unmanned teaming hardware and technical & engineering support. One bid solicited, one received.
Parker Hannifin Corp. received $95,828,750 to overhaul & upgrade UH-60 servo cylinder, pumps, assemblies, and hydraulics.
PCX Aerostructures received $7,794,600 for AH-64 right connecting links. Sole-source.
Raytheon received $10,724,180 to repair some H-60 turrets & sensor-sights. Not competitive.
Raytheon received $15,090,453 for 63 Smart Multi-Function Color Display B-kits for the CH-53E helicopter.
Telephonics Corp. received $23,294,344 for Chinook communication equipment. Sole-source.
GENERAL AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE
Benaka Inc. received $7,198,200 for alterations to Squad Operations Facility (Bldg. B-140) and ALIS at the Vermont ANG 158th Fighter Wing.
DynCorp received $53,765,867 for aircraft maintenance, modification & aircrew support for Naval Test Wing Pacific.
Honeywell received $64,862,960 to repair, replace, and support auxiliary power units used on F/A-18, P-3, and C-2, and cover the main fuel controls & electronic control unit used on F/A-18, and the P-3 engine driven compressor. Includes less than $640,000 of support for FMS (Australia) F/A-18. Not competitive.
Mercer Engineering Research Center received $57,500,000 for an “essential engineering capability program” that helps Air Force Sustainment Center, Robins AFB. Sole-source.
Moog Inc. received $48,000,000 for miscellaneous aircraft components in support of various weapon system platforms. Sole-source.
AIRCRAFT INSTRUMENTATION, PODS & SENSORS
Zodiac Data Systems received $20,000,000 for airborne instrumentation modular data recorder system repair (for F/A-18, V-22, F-35, C-130, MQ-4C, MQ-8, and various helicopter platforms) at NAS Patuxent River.
AIRCRAFT COUNTERMEASURES
Alloy Surfaces Co. received $29,000,000, for MJU-66/B countermeasures.
AEGIS
General Dynamics received $12,070,365 for Missile Fire Control System MK 82 director and MK 200 director controller equipment (components of MK99 AEGIS Fire Control System).
Lockheed Martin received $23,418,877 for AEGIS SPY-1 Radar: maintain requisition support and furnish repairs & spares for 1,594 line items. Sole-source.
LITTORAL COMBAT SHIP (LCS)
General Dynamics received $24,481,878 to provide LCS planning yard services.
SUBMARINES
General Dynamics received $8,770,000 for progressive dies for prototyping effort in support of the Columbia-class submarine program.
General Dynamics received $9,715,997 for sustainment of the U.S. & UK SSBN fire control system and US SSGN attack weapon control system (AWCS).
General Dynamics received $40,657,000 for Virginia-class main propulsion machinery control systems redesign, phase II.
General Dynamics received $64,217,408 for a large vertical array (LVA) fixture, LVA first article and provisioned items orders.
General Dynamics received $115,310,691 for additional lead-yard services, development studies, and design efforts re: Virginia-class subs. Sole source.
Leidos received $16,962,451 for Synthetic Signature Guidance (SSG)-based systems: ongoing engineering & technical services. Not competitive.
Lockheed Martin received $29,973,243 for two U.S. twin line towed array (TL-29A) systems & spares. Sole-source.
Lockheed Martin received $71,457,135 for electronic warfare equipment for Virginia-class subs.
L-3 received $9,147,202 for TB-34X towed array (.pdf) assemblies, cable assemblies, test sets, engineering services.
SURFACE SHIP MAINTENANCE
BAE Systems received $8,693,823 for FY2017 & 2018 admin planning & program management for maintenance & emergent availabilities at Pearl Harbor.
BAE Systems received $19,542,695 for scheduled selected restricted availability (SRA) on USS John Paul Jones (DDG 53). BAE Systems received $23,972,577 for scheduled SRA for USS Port Royal (CG 73). BAE Systems received $33,649,414 for dry-dock SRA repair work onboard USS Lassen (DDG 82).
Delphinus Engineering ($9,782,230); ORBIS Sibro Inc. ($9,003,509); Q. E. D. Systems ($10,806,664); Tecnico Inc. ($11,092,453); Transtecs Corp. ($7,831,541) received funding for shop support, private sector, industrial facility support & capacity for repair, maintenance, alteration, and modernization of equipment, systems, and components onboard vessels, ships, and subs in Bremerton, Everett, Keyport & Naval Base Kitsap Bangor.
DRS Systems Inc. received $32,200,860 for items, engineering, & support for DDG 1000 Integrated Power System Low Voltage Power System.
Epsilon Systems Solutions received $16,995,948 for technical & repair services for Southwest Regional Maintenance Center’s product family divisions.
General Dynamics received $23,931,868 for USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) FY2017 planned incremental availability (PIA).
Global, A 1st Flagship received $11,425,212 for services & material necessary to operate, support, maintain vessels assigned to NAVSEA Inactive Ship Maintenance Office Bremerton, WA (80%) and Guided Missile Cruiser/Dock Landing Ship Modernization Detachment, San Diego, CA (20%).
HECO Pacific Manufacturing received $9,999,999 to refurbish, modify, and manufacture electric winch systems for maintenance platforms, U.S. Navy (82%); UK (18%). Not competitive.
Huntington Ingalls Inc. received $11,204,712 for additional material & advance planning of USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) post-shakedown availability / selected restricted availability (PSA/SRA).
Huntington Ingalls received $36,447,717 for maintenance & modernization onboard USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) at Norfolk Naval Shipyard. Not competitive.
Lyon Shipyard Inc. and Tecnico Corp. received a shared $7,200,000 for service life extension program of 676-class yard patrol boats.
National Technologies Associates Inc. received $23,437,244 for production support re: maintenance, modernization, repair, & overhaul of Fleet Readiness Center (FRC) Southwest, NAS North Island, San Diego, CA.
Rhoads Industries Inc. received $49,000,000 to make, install, test, maintain, and remove Navy shipboard machinery systems & components at various test sites at Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia.
RIX Industries received $11,868,823 for up to 18 MARC 350A low pressure air plants in support of ship alteration (S/A) 9299K during an upcoming Navy refueling & complex verhaul of CVN-73 in 2017 and CVN-74 in 2020. Not competitive.
Rolls-Royce received $27,270,004 for items and engineering & support on DDG 1000 class turbine-generator sets.
Vigor Marine received $18,067,920 for 76-calendar day shipyard availability for regular overhaul & dry docking of USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4).
SHIP WEAPONRY
BAE Systems received $16,825,448 for two 57mm MK 110 Mod 0 gun mounts & hardware to be installed on Coast Guard Cutters. Not competitive.
Leidos received $7,161,834 for spares & hardware for U.S. Navy’s AN/SQQ-89A(V)15 surface ship undersea warfare systems in Norfolk, VA.
NAVAL SEA SYSTEMS COMMAND (NAVSEA)
L-3 received $7,020,131 for MK 20 Electro-Optical Sensor System and MK 46 Optical Sight System retrofit, refurbishment, and upgrade services & spares for U.S. Navy (93%); Australia (7%).
Phoenix International Holdings received $23,345,713 for continued maintenance, modifications, field changes, and operation of U.S. Navy’s Submarine Rescue Diving & Recompression System in San Diego.
RAMSYS GmbH received €10,570,461 and $5,382,479 to provide the Evolved Radio Frequency Receiver affordability technology refresh in Ulm (94%) and Ottobrunn, Germany (6%). Not competitive.
NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER AIRCRAFT DIVISION (NAWCAD)
Management Services Group received $11,855,248 to research “Improved, Flexible Infrastructure Compatible, & Open-Loop Air Cooled Computer Rack / Cabinet.”
SPACE & NAVAL WARFARE SYSTEMS COMMAND (SPAWAR)
Geodesicx Inc. received $11,472,892 for test & evaluation support, verification & validation, configuration, software quality assurance, web site maintenance, and support for SSC Pacific.
Ultra Electronics (ATS) received $12,454,779 to provide SSC Pacific with development / maintenance of Adjunct Processor Multi-Link Interface Unit (MLIU) of Command & Control Processor Common Data Link Management System. Sole-source.
CYBER, SIGINT & CRYPTOGRAPHY
CACI (Six3) received $29,848,193 for life cycle support of Red Falcon systems (e.g. Ship's Signal Exploitation Equipment Increment F and Cryptologic Carry On Program) on U.S. Navy ships & stations. Not competitive.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
CACI received $14,940,526 to modify & configure new commercial software for NexGen requirements.
Catapult Health Technology Group received $10,111,130 for IT services / support for Army Research Laboratory, the Adelphi Laboratory Center and Network Enterprise Center. Work in Adelphi, MD; White Sands; Aberdeen; and Durham, NC.
LinTech Global Inc. received $9,493,920 for services assisting DOD Office of the Inspector General with IT support.
COMMUNICATIONS
C4 Planning Solutions received $48,750,000 for engineering support services (incl. technical expertise & support, assistance installing fielded C4 systems, troubleshooting, tactical communications network analysis, maintenance).
Data Link Solutions received $123,446,064; ViaSat Inc. received $123,448,640 for production, development, sustainment of Multifunctional Information Distribution System (MIDS) Joint Tactical Radio Systems (JTRS) terminals for DOD (99%), foreign govs & NATO (1%). Not competitive.
General Dynamics received $37,136,744 for full rate production (4 lots from FY2017-2020) of Common Aviation Command & Control System (CAC2S .pdf).
L-3 received $48,800,000 to inspect, test, and upgrade AN/TSC-156 terminals (U.S. Army and USMC versions). One bid solicited, one received.
Rockwell Collins Inc. received $13,000,000 for scope command program for High Frequency Global Communications System (HFGCS): to help modernize & expand, and help depot-level contractor logistics support. Sole-source.
SATELLITE LAUNCHES
Space Coast Launch Services received $11,387,859 for launch operations support at Cape Canaveral AFS and Kennedy Space Center, Florida.
Wolf Creek Federal Services received $26,075,067 for range operations supporting communications at Patrick AFB; Cape Canaveral AFS; Ascension Auxiliary Air Field, Ascension Island.
SATELLITES
Herman Construction Group and J.P. Donovan received a shared $49,500,000 to finish construction at Vandenberg AFB, Cape Canaveral, and Schriever AFB.
Herman Construction Group received $9,433,000 to build Building 3000, an addition to the NRO presence at Vandenberg AFB.
Lockheed Martin received $45,482,492 for military code (M-Code) early use software to enable tasking, monitoring, and signal in space for GPS satellites. Sole-source.
MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY (MDA) & ICBM
Boeing received $17,415,508 for ICBM guidance subsystem: sustaining engineering & program management support.
Boeing received $349,159,962; Northrop Grumman received $328,584,830 for Ground-based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD).
Booz Allen Hamilton received $91,499,780 for advisory & assistance services on BMDS cyber-security management and computer network defense.
Jacobs Technology Inc. received $4,317,327 for 1) products & services supporting concurrent test, training, and operations for Missile Defense Integration & Operations Center mission execution platform and 2) MDA enterprise communications and IT environment.
Lockheed Martin received $8,770,696 and received $21,858,842 for Trident II (D5) deployed system support. Lockheed Martin received $22,150,000 for long lead material, labor, and planning supporting FY2018 Trident II production schedule. Sole-source.
Lockheed Martin received $9,451,695 to help MDA with development efforts associated with quantifying discrimination performance and evolving threats.
Northrop Grumman received $16,829,971 for ICBM cryptography upgrade.
Raytheon received $66,441,462 for Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) integration, test, and Aegis Ashore support. Sole source. Raytheon received $614,483,341 for 17 SM-3 block IIA, production support, engineering, obsolescence monitoring, tech baseline engineering, containers, etc.
MISSILES, BOMBS, ROCKETS, PROJECTILES
Dynetics Inc. received $93,000,000 for small-glide munitions rounds, air training munitions, and telemetry kits. Sole-source.
Lockheed Martin received $161,433,900 for 150 Army Tactical Missile Guided Missile and Launching Assemblies Service Life Extension Program. One bid solicited, one received.
Lockheed Martin received $547,934,477 for 7,358 Hellfire II tactical missiles in containers, in various air-to ground missiles models.
Lockheed Martin received roughly $900,000,000; Raytheon received roughly $900,000,000 for Long Range Standoff weapon's technology maturation & risk reduction acquisition phase.
L-3 received $28,375,347 for 10,419 FMU-139C/B (.pdf) fuses & accessories for USAF ($14,542,553; 52%); USN ($3,770,094; 13%); Australia ($9,757,255; 34%); Morocco ($305,445; 1%).
Max Gray Construction received $7,200,373 for constructing load crew training and weapons release shops in Duluth, MN.
Orbital ATK received $156,831,389 for full-rate production of Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile (AARGM), lot 6. Not competitive, per FAR 6.302-1.
Raytheon received $32,291,652 for long-lead material for FY2017 Standard Missile-6 (SM-6) full-rate production requirements and spares.
Raytheon received $104,860,386 for Griffin Missiles.
Raytheon received $119,021,912 to help integrate seeker suite technology & processing capabilities into Tactical Tomahawk Block IV system.
SAIC received $9,582,613 for systems & computer resources support for AMRDEC's Software Engineering Directorate.
ORDNANCE DISPOSAL
Bering Sea Eccotech; BERS-Weston Services JVC; Engineering/Remediation Resources Group; USA Environmental shared $235,000,000 to clean up munitions, spruce up ranges, and fix environmental damage in USA & worldwide.
PREPOSITIONED STOCK
Kellogg Brown & Root (KBR) received $47,391,270 for maintenance, supply, transportation, and logistics re: Army Prepositioned Stocks-3 (APS-3) Charleston Afloat Program.
MOBILE RADAR
Lockheed Martin received $25,246,336 for development & production of a digital receiver exciter for AN/TPS-59A(V)3 Radar system.
Raytheon received $11,040,205 for NAVAIR Air Traffic, Navigation, Integration, & Coordination System (ATNAVICS) refurbishment & range extension.
LAND VEHICLES
AM General received $14,248,081 for HMMWV engines. Sole-source.
Atlantic Machinery received $31,000,000 for sweeper and scrubber equipment.
Caterpillar received $663,584,042 for commercial construction equipment. Overseas work in Austria, Belgium, England, France, Italy, Japan.
General Dynamics received $310,582,092 for Abrams M1A2 System Enhancement Package Version 3. One bid solicited, one received.
Grove U.S. received $121,890,993 for commercial cranes. Some work in Germany.
Ibis Tek received $18,061,974 for family of medium tactical vehicles 58-gallon and 78-gallon armor B-kits (and painting).
Navistar Defense received $8,129,532 to reset & upgrade U.S. Army’s MRAP MaxxPro family of vehicles. Firetrace Aerospace received $9,514,725 for MRAP vehicle fire extinguishers. Sole source.
Oshkosh Defense received $26,107,953 for various motor vehicle parts and accessories. Sole-source per 10 U.S Code 2304 (c)(1). Oshkosh Defense received $177,577,879 for more Joint Light Tactical Vehicles and kits.
Raytheon received $10,159,456 for Abrams Integrated Display & Targeting System (AIDATS).
Raytheon received $33,100,000 for the Firepower Enhancement Program (FEP), System Technical Support. Sole-source per 10 U.S. Code 2304(c)(1).
SAIC received $11,269,218 to rebuild 3 command variant prototypes with Assault Amphibious Vehicle Survivability Upgrade (AAV SU .pdf) design. Sole-source.
Skurka Aerospace Inc. received $8,014,400 for direct current motors. Sole-source per 10 U.S.C. 2304 (c)(1).
Veyance Technologies Inc. received $17,324,786 for M60 track assemblies and received $24,894,968 for Abrams track assemblies.
SMALL ARMS & LIGHT WEAPONRY (SALW)
AMTEC Corp. received $77,726,075 for 40mm ammunition systems.
Lockheed Martin received $12,933,908 for Squad X Experimentation [.pdf] program to design, develop, and validate system prototypes for a combined-arms squad.
Orbital ATK, Chemring Military Products, Global Ordnance, UDC USA received $500,000,000 for non-standard ammo & non-standard mortar weapon systems.
GEAR & EQUIPMENT
Atlantic Diving Supply Inc. received $14,264,820 for oxygen generator, field portable systems.
Beshenich Muir & Associates received $36,000,000 for contractor logistics support services, Project Manager Close Combat Systems (PM CCS) equipment.
North American Manufacturing Co. received $47,653,125 for military folding cots.
Raytheon received $227,500,000 for horizontal technology integration; 2nd-gen FLIR & independent thermal viewers, and assemblies for servo electronics unit.
Trimble Inc. received $9,860,584 for 95 Laser Leveling systems, 95 GPS systems, four Army 120M road grader kits, installation, and transportation.
RANGE FINDER & TARGET LOCATION DEVICE
Northrup Grumman received $12,439,451 for laser range finders. Sole-source.
CLOTHING
Coachys & Associates received $24,439,800 for USMC combat utility uniform blouses. Puerto Rico Apparel Manufacturing Corp. received $15,773,265 for various types of coats. Tennier Industries received $27,927,844 for camouflage parkas. Valley Apparel received $8,697,775 for men's sage green, fire-resistant and cold-weather flyer jackets.
The Original Footwear Co. received $8,135,490 and received $7,689,600 for temperate boots.
EDUCATION & TRAINING
David Boland Inc., Drace Anderson JV, Fortis SBJV LLC, Sand Point Services LLC received a shared $245,000,000 for two-phase design-build general construction for a trainee barracks upgrade program.
John C. Grimberg Co. received $44,490,000 to repair building systems at Rickover Hall, bldg. 590, U.S. Naval Academy.
Kilgore Flares Co. received $30,792,909 for 1,260,638 (max.) simulator, flare, SM-875/ALE, which is a training flare for pilots and ordnance technicians.
Phoenix Logistics Inc. received $44,472,641 for Common Battle Command Simulation Equipment hardware & software licenses to help U.S. Army land forces train.
Rockwell Collins received $7,441,246 for contractor logistics support on Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System (JSTARS) aircrew training device.
The Whiting-Turner Contracting Co. received $16,401,574 for range facilities safety improvements at Camp Lejeune.
CBRNE
Camber Corp. received $14,958,266 for technical & engineering support for the Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and High-Yield Explosive Consequence Management program.
FORCE PROTECTION
SAIC received $7,638,798 for engineering & test support enhancing counter-rockets, artillery, and mortars (C-RAM) and forward area air defense capabilities. SAIC received $11,285,621 for systems engineering of entry control point systems in Afghanistan.
FUEL & ENERGY
Cape-Burns & McDonnell JV received $8,382,508 for cleaning, inspecting, and repairing of fuel storage tanks at Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam Pearl Harbor.  Weston Solutions Inc. received $7,204,805 for cleaning, inspecting, and repairing six fuel tanks at the Manchester Fuel Depot, WA.
Constellation NewEnergy ($32,965,603) and Centerpoint Energy Services ($11,846,149) received funding for pipeline quality direct supply natural gas. L.B. Civil Construction received $9,900,000 for natural gas system repair, Travis AFB.
Frontier Technology received $8,578,432 for projects supporting U.S. Navy energy efficiency & conservation, and development of Global Energy Information System.
UTILITIES
American States Utility Services received $192,411,358 for additional utility services for water & wastewater systems at Eglin AFB.
American Water Operations & Maintenance received $22,885,856 to own, operate, and maintain water & wastewater distribution systems, Fort Hood.
National Grid USA Service received $14,235,750 for energy conservation, Watervliet, NY.
RQ-Blackwater JV received $42,372,000 for electrical shore and industrial power systems repair / replacement of Piers 2, 6, 7 and 11 at Naval Station Norfolk.
MEDICAL
Dove Medical Supply LLC received $49,000,000 for commercial lab supplies. Sole-source. Draeger Inc. received $60,000,000 for patient monitoring systems, subsystems, accessories, consumables and training. Fujifilm Medical Systems U.S.A. received $768,000,000 for digital imaging network picture archiving communications system products & maintenance. Medline Industries received $22,324,416 for medical surgical products. MinXray Inc. received $100,000,000 for radiology systems, accessories and training.
National Optronics received $7,000,000 for hospital equipment & accessories for DLA electronic catalog.
RQ Construction received $8,627,801 to replace air handler units, ductwork, infection control measures, and associated repairs in Building 1H at Naval Medical Center, San Diego.
Universal Hospital Services received $64,000,000 for maintenance & repair services on medical devices for Air Force Medical Services and received $84,000,000 for maintenance & repair of medical devices for U.S. Army Medical Command.
DENTAL
United Excel Corp. received $8,943,254 to renew & repair the Roll Dental Clinic at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri.
TRANSPORTATION 
Mark G. Miller Inc.; Falcona Intuitive Integrated Solutions; Strategic Enterprise Solutions Corp.; Ki Ho Military Acquisition Consulting received a shared $9,750,000 for munitions handling units and trailers.
Sea Box Inc. received $45,000,000 for ammunition grade side-opening intermodal shipping containers.
ENVIRONMENTAL
AECOM Technical Services received $95,000,000 to support U.S. Navy’s Environmental Restoration Program, NAVFAC Pacific.
APTIM Federal Services received $49,000,000 for environmental lab services in NAVFAC Southwest.
Battelle Memorial Institute received $8,000,000 for sampling and testing of dredged material following 2016 USACE New York District / EPA Region 2 guidance re: tests on material for possible ocean disposal.
CH2m Hill Constructors received $10,413,490 for Formerly Used Defense Site (FUDS) Military Munitions Response Program Remediation in Tyler, TX.
Gilbane received $24,933,072 for Parcel E Remedial Action Phase II at Hunters Point Naval Shipyard, aiming to clean contaminants from soil & groundwater.
CULTURAL
New South Associates Inc. received $40,000,000 for archeological investigations & historic services; history, archival & knowledge management services; Native American Graves Protection & Repatriation Act summary & inventory services; GIS and GPS services & modeling; historic studies; and collections management, rehab, conservation & curation services, & museum support.
FOOD SERVICES
Forestwood Farm Inc. received $72,000,000; HPC Foodservice Inc. received $97,650,000 for fresh fruits and vegetables. Social Services Missouri Dept. received $12,292,000 for full food services at Fort Leonard Wood, MO. Sodexo Management Inc. received $13,653,110 for meals for USMC Regional Garrison Food Services program. SOPAKCO Inc. received $19,940,426 for modular operational ration enhancements.
DOMESTIC BASE SUPPORT - Base operations (a.k.a. base support services) usually involve a combination of: facility management, fire & emergency services, grounds maintenance, janitorial services, pavement clearance, pest control, port operations, utilities, vehicles & equipment service, and waste management.
Chugach Federal Solutions received $30,382,518 for installation support at Eareckson Air Station; King Salmon Airport; Wake Island Air Field, Alaska.
Defense Base Services Inc. received $21,486,197 for base operating support at NAS Fallon.
KJS MP JV LLC received $8,825,322 for base operating support services at Naval Support Activity Mid-South.
KJS MP JV LLC received $30,576,580 for base operating support services at Naval Base Ventura County.
CONSULTING, ADMIN & LOGISTICS
Accent Controls received $9,599,688 for maintenance & logistic readiness of Army Reserve equipment / facilities, 99th Regional Support Command (99 RSC).
BAE Systems received $18,347,260 for ongoing supply support of Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) as it migrates supply processes & automated systems to a standard Navy system using Navy Enterprise Resource Planning app.
Summit Technologies received $250,000,000 for Mission Planning Support Contract III, mostly at Hill AFB.
Vanquish Worldwide received $7,125,000 for maintenance, supply, and transportation services at Fort Rucker. Vanquish Worldwide received $22,632,141 for supply, maintenance, and transportation at Fort Stewart.
Z Systems Corp. received $20,165,030 for maintenance, supply, and transportation services at Fort Hood.
FINANCES
CACI-ISS Inc. received $43,252,035 for Integrated Personnel and Pay System, Army: period 2/release 4 of increment II.
Enterprise Services received $7,293,539 for support of Defense Civilian Payroll system.
RMA Associates (partnering with KPMG LLP, Kearney & Co., Ernst & Young) received a shared $12,142,164 for audit finding remediation support.
BUSINESS & OFFICE SUPPORT
Paragon-One Group received $14,061,448 for desktop printers, scanners, toner, and warranties.
OVERSEAS CONSTRUCTION
Cardno-Amec Foster Wheeler JV received $8,133,847 for builder initial & re-inspection assessments at Marine Corps Base Hawaii; Camp Butler, Japan; MCAS Iwakuni, Japan; Camp Mujuk, South Korea.
GPA Technologies Inc. received $23,668,395 for engineering & technical support solutions for Advanced Ocean Technology Program, Naval Facilities Engineering & Expeditionary Warfare Center, Capital Improvements Ocean Facilities Program.
DOMESTIC INFRASTRUCTURE
Eastman Aggregates Enterprises received $8,605,564 for beach erosion control and hurricane protection, Miami Dade County, Florida.
Joseph B. Fay Co. received $7,458,170 to complete the Charleroi Locks & dam river chamber, monoliths M-22 to -27 on the Monongahela River.
Luhr Bros. Inc. received $12,000,000 for stone repairs to revetment and dikes on the Red River (J. Bennett Johnston Waterway).
Trumbull Corp. & Brayman Construction received $71,006,901 to complete the Charleroi Locks & dam river chamber on the Monongahela River.
DOMESTIC AIRFIELD REHABILITATION
A West Enterprise received $14,949,791 for repair circuit 1 and airfield lighting at Sheppard AFB. Sierra Range Construction received $9,900,000 for new paving and preventative maintenance projects at Travis AFB.
ARCHITECT-ENGINEERING SERVICES
Burns & McDonnell, Engineering Co. received $9,000,000 for architect and engineer services for DOD and civil works projects.
BWSC Emersion Design JV received $9,000,000 and received $9,000,000 for architect & engineer services for DOD and civil works projects.
HDR Architecture Inc. received $13,000,000 for architect-engineering services for large projects in NAVFAC Southwest. HDR Engineering Inc.; and R.M. Towill Corp. received $18,000,000 for architect-engineer services design for miscellaneous projects in the Pacific.
Jacobs received $30,000,000 for architect-engineer services at various locations under NAVFAC Pacific.
Pioneering Decisive Solutions; Total Technology Inc.; and McConnell, Jones, Lanier & Murphy LLP received a shared $36,000,000 for basic engineering services at Picatinny Arsenal.
Stantec Consulting Services received $60,000,000 for waterfront architect-engineering services in NAVFAC Mid-Atlantic.
DOMESTIC CONSTRUCTION & ENGINEERING
Ashford Leebcor JV, Civil Works Contracting, Green-Simmons Co., Rand Enterprises Inc., SmartATI-KMK JV, and Tikigaq Construction received a shared $95,000,000 for construction projects within NAVFAC Mid-Atlantic Hampton Roads Integrated Product Team (IPT).
Benaka Inc. received $10,885,000 for renovation of Bldg. 1850 (Wing HQ) at Westover Air Reserve Base, MA.
Bristol Engineering Services Corp.; Nordic Industries; CKY Inc.; Macro-Z Technology Co. received $9,800,000 for design-build & horizontal construction work for USACE Seattle District.
Bristol General Construction received $13,379,398 to design & build a Naval Operational Support Center at NAS Fallon.

  1. Rallo Contracting received $7,984,000 for renovation of hangar (Bldg. 1011) to include demolition, asbestos abatement, fire suppression system upgrades, and a multitude of other renovation procedures in Oklahoma City, OK.

Desbuild Inc. received $10,599,000 for Hangar 124 upgrades at NAS Jacksonville.
Gast Construction Co.; MDM Construction; NNAC Construction; Por-Mark Services; Smithco Inc.; TF Powers Construction; Versacon Inc. received a shared $56,000,000 for maintenance, repair & construction in support of National Guard activities in the state of ND.
Jacobs received $9,500,000 for multi-discipline engineering and design services in support of USACE Northwest.
M.A. Mortenson Co. received $27,780,500 to upgrade the Bachelor Enlisted Quarters Building 3606 at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek – Fort Story.
Markon Solutions received $60,000,000 to acquire construction management technical support services for Washington Headquarters Services.
Opus Design Build received $11,089,703 to design & build a new consolidated support functions facility at Iowa Air National Guard Base in Sioux City, Iowa.
PM Jenkins Group-Professional Management Services & Uncle Dave’s Inc. shared $20,000,000 for construction, maintenance, repair at Fort Knox.
RCO-Ross Group JV received $7,184,971 and Tatitlek Construction received $13,920,953 for dormitory renovations at Sheppard AFB.
RCECM-Crawford JV received $7,500,000 for engineering in support of USACE.
Spectrum Services Group Inc. received $9,900,000 for Simplified Acquisition of Base Engineering Requirements (SABER) projects for a broad range of construction at Travis AFB.
Veterans Construction Enterprises received $45,000,000 for maintenance, repair, and construction for Joint Base Lewis-McChord Public Works and other Seattle District USACE customers.
Woolpert Inc. received $9,000,000 for architect & engineer services for U.S. Army, Air Force, other military, and civil works projects.
12 corporations have received a shared $9,990,000 for multiple trade, general construction services at Scott AFB.
DREDGING
Curtin Maritime received $7,556,430 for maintenance dredging of the Richmond Inner Harbor Channel, California. Marinex Construction received $8,291,476 for maintenance dredging, Savannah Inner Harbor, Georgia. Mike Hooks LLC received $24,000,000 for 27 to 30 inch Cutterhead Pipeline Dredge for dredging in Alabama, Mississippi, and Florida. Mobile Dredging & Video Pipe Inc. received $10,494,329 for dewatering, dechlorinating, cleaning, and disinfecting reservoirs, and waste disposal of lime and sediment residuals. Weeks Marine received $19,000,000 for Atchafalaya Basin, Gulf Intracoastal Waterway and miscellaneous projects Cutter Head Dredge Rental.
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Christian Sorensen, a Newsbud Contributing Author & Analyst, is a U.S. military veteran.
A-RCI = acoustic rapid commercial-off-the-shelf
ECP = engineering change proposal
LRIP = low rate initial production
PEO = program executive office, the space where military and civilian officials direct a major acquisition program
SRA = selected restricted availability = implementation of depot-level maintenance and modifications with the goal of updating a ship’s technical and military capabilities
TI = technical insertion
*Editing consolidated similar contracts. Italics indicate notes from the editor.
**Any clerical errors are the editor’s alone. Each month, NEWSBUD presents a distillation of the previous month’s DOD Contracts. Check back regularly.
***To avoid competitive bidding, DOD invokes 10 U.S.C. 2304, FAR 6.302, and FAR 8.405-6. DOD uses 15 U.S.C. 638 to avoid competitive bidding when dealing with small businesses. DOD uses CFR 206.302-4 to avoid competitive bidding when dealing with treaties and foreign transactions.