CONTRACTSDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY Meridian Medical Technologies, Columbia, Md., is being awarded a maximum $116,180,667 firm-fixed-price, sole-source contract for nerve agent antidotes. Other location of performance is in Missouri. Using services are Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps. There was originally one proposal solicited with one response. The date of performance completion is Dec. 31, 2011. The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pa., is the contracting activity (SPM2DP-11-D-0002). Hess Corp., Woodbridge, N.J., is being awarded a maximum $70,199,170 firm-fixed-price contract for electricity. Other locations of performance include Virginia, District of Columbia, Maryland, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. Using service is Navy. There were originally 97 proposals solicited with 13 responses. The date of performance completion is Jan. 31, 2013. The Defense Logistics Agency Energy, Fort Belvoir, Va., is the contracting activity (SP0600-11-D-8017). Direct Energy Business, LLC, Pittsburgh, Pa., is being awarded a maximum $10,728,624 firm-fixed-price contract for electricity. Other location of performance is in Illinois. Using service is Navy. There were originally 97 proposals solicited with 13 responses. The date of performance completion is Dec. 31, 2012. The Defense Logistics Agency Energy, Fort Belvoir, Va., is the contracting activity (SP0600-11-D-8018).NAVY Lockheed Martin Corp., Owego, N.Y., is being awarded a $45,779,349 firm-fixed-price contract for the procurement of two cargo unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and pre-deployment readiness activities in support of cargo UAS services in Afghanistan. In addition, this contract provides for required modifications of the UAS's. Work will be performed in Owego, N.Y. (90 percent), and Bloomfield, Conn. (10 percent), and is expected to be completed in August 2011. This contract was competitively procured via an electronic request for proposals, with two offers received. Contract funds in the amount of $45,779,349 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity (N00019-11-C-0013). Frontier Systems, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Co., Irvine, Calif., is being awarded a $29,935,037 firm-fixed-price contract for the procurement of two cargo unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and pre-deployment readiness activities in support of cargo UAS services in Afghanistan. In addition, this contract provides for required modifications of the UAS's. Work will be performed in Irvine, Calif. (50 percent), and Mesa, Ariz. (50 percent), and is expected to be completed in August 2011. This contract was competitively procured via an electronic request for proposals, with two offers received. Contract funds in the amount of $29,935,037 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity (N00019-11-C-0014). U.S. Information Technologies Corp.*, Chantilly, Va., is being awarded a one-year $12,452,120 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with firm-fixed-price and/or firm fixed-price level-of-effort task orders for information technology technical support services for the U.S. Navy's Military Sealift Command (MSC). This contract includes options which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of this contract to $63,659,512. At this time, $351,710 has been obligated. Work will be performed primarily at the contractor's location; MSC headquarters in Washington, D.C.; and Military Sealift Fleet Support Command in Norfolk, Va., as required. Work is expected to be completed by Nov. 21, 2011. If all options are exercised, work could continue until Nov. 21, 2015. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured via a small business set-aside solicitation, and five offers were received. The solicitation was posted to the Military Sealift Command, Navy Electronic Commerce Online and Federal Business Opportunities websites. The U.S. Navy's Military Sealift Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting authority (N00033-11-D-6505). Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Melbourne, Fla., is being awarded a $9,500,000 modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-02-C-6324) for continued post-delivery technical support for Rapid Airborne Mine Clearance System (RAMICS) units. This contract will be used to modify and/or repair delivered hardware; modify or build new RAMICS system components to resolve producibility, obsolescence, and end-of-life issues and update the technical data package with respect to the changes implemented; provide maintenance of delivered hardware as well as provide software maintenance required and provide the software upgrades and modifications required to optimize the performance of RAMICS; and provide required engineering services consisting of systems engineering; configuration and data management; quality assurance; manufacturing; test and evaluation; generating of presentations, white papers, trade studies; and development, tracking and updating of metrics. Work will be performed in Melbourne, Fla., and is expected to be completed by September 2011. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Panama City, Fla., is the contracting activity. BAE Systems, Honolulu, Hawaii, is being awarded a $6,898,595 modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-06-C-4408) for the USS Port Royal (CG 73) repair availability. This repair availability modification will consist of repairs to numbers 1A and 1B gas turbine intake bulkhead and deck, fuel oil storage tank top repair, superstructure cracks repair, and 06-level deck crack repair. Work will be performed in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, and is expected to completed by February 2011. Contract funds in the amount of $142,467 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard & IMF, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, is the contracting activity.AIR FORCE United Launch Services, Littleton, Colo., was awarded a $21,226,443 contract modification which adds the fleet standardization program core effort to the evolved expendable launch vehicles launch capability contract. At this time, $1,300,000 has been obligated. SMC/LRK, El Segundo, Calif., is the contracting activity (FA8816-06-C-0002; P00219). Boeing Aerospace Operations, Oklahoma City, Okla., was awarded a $20,000,000 contract for engineering sustainment support for the C/KC-135 series aircraft fleet. At this time, zero dollars have been obligated. OC-ALC/GKCK, Tinker Air Force Base, Okla., is the contracting activity (FA8105-11-D-0002). Hawker Beechcraft Corp., Wichita, Kan., was awarded a $15,209,720 contract which will provide two Hawker Beechcraft King Air 350ER. At this time, $15,209,720 has been obligated. 645 AESG/SYK, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (FA8620-11-C-4008). Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc., McLean, Va., was awarded a $10,805,781 contract modification which will provide an additional year of systems engineering and integration support of the launch and test range system. At this time, $6,800,000 has been obligated. SMC/LR, El Segundo, Calif., is the contracting activity (FA8811-10-C-0006; P00012). Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Space Systems Co., Sunnyvale, Calif., was awarded an $8,806,988 contract modification which will incorporate the dual operations capability into the existing engineering, manufacturing and development contract for the space-based infrared system high component. At this time, $8,806,988 has been obligated. SMC/ISK, El Segundo, Calif., is the contracting activity (F04701-95-C-0017; P00659).*Small businessU.S. Department of DefenseOffice of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs)