This series from the Huntsville Business Journal covers Department of Defense (DoD) contracts awarded to Huntsville-Madison County and Alabama businesses. Each week, the Huntsville Business Journal provides you with an update to the various military contracts that local and state businesses are awarded. This entry covers contracts listed on the Department of Defense daily postings from Tuesday, September 6th – Friday, September 23rd.

For this time period, there were a total of ten contracts listed on the Department of Defense daily postings for Huntsville and Alabama based companies totaling around $223,949,164. The largest of these contracts went to Triumph Engine Control Systems LLC of West Hartford, Connecticut, whose contracting activity is held by Redstone Arsenal, Alabama.

Some of the businesses listed below are not located in Huntsville, but work directly with their contracting activity located in Rocket City, hence their inclusion in the article.

Army:

System Studies & Simulation Inc., Huntsville, Alabama, was awarded a $16,700,817 modification (000453) to contract W31P4Q-09-A-0019 to provide system engineering improvements and technical assistance support. Work will be performed in Huntsville, Alabama, with an estimated completion date of March 15, 2023.

Fiscal 2010 and 2022 Foreign Military Sales (Finland); fiscal 2022 research, development, test and evaluation funds; fiscal 2022 operation and maintenance funds; and fiscal 2022 other procurement, Army funds in the amount of $16,700,817 were obligated at the time of the award.

U.S. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, is the contracting activity (W31P4Q-09-A-0019).

Canvas Inc., Huntsville, Alabama, was awarded a $7,501,949 modification (P00027) to contract W31P4Q-20-F-D003 for program service support for the Aviation Mission Systems and Architecture Program Office. Work will be performed in Huntsville, Alabama, with an estimated completion date of Sept. 16, 2023.

Fiscal 2021 Foreign Military Sales (Australia, Croatia, Jordan, Latvia, Morocco, Netherlands, and United Kingdom) funds; and fiscal 2022 aircraft procurement, Army funds in the amount of $7,501,949 were obligated at the time of the award.

U.S. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, is the contracting activity.

G&G Steel Inc., Russellville, Alabama, was awarded an $11,707,681 modification (P00002) to contract W912ES-22-C-0002 for the fabrication of miter gate assemblies to be used in two upper Mississippi River locks and dams. Work will be performed in Russellville, Alabama, with an estimated completion date of Sept. 30, 2026. Fiscal 2022 civil operation and maintenance funds in the amount of $11,707,681 were obligated at the time of the award.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul, Minnesota, is the contracting activity. (Posted September 19, 2022)

Triumph Engine Control Systems LLC, West Hartford, Connecticut, was awarded a $56,322,429 firm-fixed-price contract for maintenance and overhaul of the Enhanced Digital Electronic Control Unit in support of Black Hawk helicopters. Bids were solicited via the internet with one received. Work locations and funding will be determined with each order, with an estimated completion date of Sept. 21, 2027.

U.S. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, is the contracting activity (W58RGZ-22-D-0061).

Lockheed Martin Corp. Rotary and Mission Systems, Oswego, New York, was awarded a $13,021,827 modification (P00007) to contract W58RGZ-20-F-0414 for software upgrades, support and nonrecurring engineering redesign for the Apache modernized radar frequency interferometer sensors system. Work will be performed in Oswego, New York, with an estimated completion date of Oct. 31, 2023.

Fiscal 2010 aircraft procurement, Army, funds in the amount of $13,021,827 were obligated at the time of the award.

U.S. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, is the contracting activity.

LW Support Services, Hazel Green, Alabama, was awarded a $21,303,400 firm-fixed-price contract for the procurement of the MK 93 MOD 2 machine gun mount. Bids were solicited via the internet with seven received. Work locations and funding will be determined with each order, with an estimated completion date of Sept. 22, 2024.

U.S. Army Contracting Command, Detroit Arsenal, Michigan, is the contracting activity (W56HZV-22-D-0070).

ID Technologies LLC, Ashburn, Virginia, was awarded an $8,257,686 firm-fixed-price contract for desktop and laptop computers, peripherals switches, routers, video teleconferencing, voice over internet protocol and accessories. Bids were solicited via the internet with one received. Work will be performed in Vicksburg, Mississippi, with an estimated completion date of Feb. 23, 2023.

Fiscal 2022 revolving funds in the amount of $8,257,686 were obligated at the time of the award.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Huntsville, Alabama, is the contracting activity (W912DY-22-F-0478).

Defense Logistics Agency:

Northrop Grumman, Woodland Hills, California, has been awarded a maximum $17,686,868 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery requirements contract for display control units. This was a sole-source acquisition using justification 10 U.S. Code 2304 (c)(1), as stated in Federal Acquisition Regulation 6.302-1. This is a five-year contract with no option periods. The performance completion date is Sept. 15, 2027. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2022 through 2027 Army working capital funds.

The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama (SPRRA1-22-D-0032).

American Apparel Inc., Selma, Alabama, has been awarded a maximum $22,938,585 modification (P00008) exercising the first one-year option period of a one-year base contract (SPE1C1-21-D-1481) with four one-year option periods for various types of coats. This is a firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract.

Location of performance is Puerto Rico, with a Sept. 28, 2023, ordering period end date. Using military services are Army and Air Force. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2022 through 2023 defense working capital funds.

The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Missile Defense Agency:

Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control, Dallas, Texas, is being awarded a $48,507,922 modification (P00012) to a previously awarded Phase II contract (HQ0853-21-C-0002) under a Foreign Military Sales (FMS) case to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). The value of this contract has increased from $994,181,768 to $1,042,689,690.

Under this modification, the contractor will provide the development, production, installation/uninstallation within the continental U.S. of the training devices: Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) Software Operator Trainer (TSOT) and THAAD Radar Virtual Trainer (TRVT). In addition, deliverables include courseware, software updates, operator manual updates, and logistics product updates.

The work will be performed in various locations to include primarily Dallas, Texas, and Sunnyvale, California. The performance period is from Sept. 23, 2022, through Aug. 31, 2027. KSA FMS funds in an amount of $48,507,922 will be used to fund this effort.

The Missile Defense Agency, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, is the contracting activity (HQ0853-21-C-0002).

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