1 June 1998

Date:    Mon, 1 Jun 1998 165502 -0400
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Subject: DoD Contracts Announcements

= N  E  W  S    R  E  L  E  A  S  E
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= OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF DEFENSE
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No. 272-98
FOR RELEASE AT
5 p.m. ET
June 1, 1998
(703)697-5131(media)
(703)697-5737(public/industry)

[Excerpts]

CONTRACTS

ARMY

        Femme Comp Inc.*, Sterling, Va., is being awarded an
increment (appropriation number and dollar value will be issued
with each delivery order) as part of a $13,923,659 (phase-
in/base total) cost-plus-fixed-fee, cost-plus-award-fee,
indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity task order arrangement
contract.  The cumulative total will be $97,333,898, if all
options are exercised.  The contractor shall provide
analytical, technical, operational and programmatic support in
support of the definition, planning, development and execution
of the Department of Defense satellite communications
missions.  This includes the development of architectures,
vision statements and doctrine; program integration; rapid
prototyping and limited procurement/production of satellite
communications systems; operational support; testing; training;
independent verification and validation; integrated logistics
support; programmatic support, and analysis of emerging
technologies.  Work will be performed in Colorado Springs,
Colo., and is expected to be completed by Sept. 30, 2004. 
There were 35 bids solicited on Feb. 18, 1998, and three bids
were received.  The contracting activity is the U.S. Army Space
& Strategic Defense Command, Colorado Springs, Colo. (DASG62-
98-D-0004).

        Northern National Education Foundation*, Colorado
Springs, Colo., is being awarded an increment (appropriation
number and dollar value will be issued with each delivery
order) as part of a $14,759,199 (phase-in/base total) cost-
plus-fixed-fee, cost-plus-award-fee, indefinite
delivery/indefinite quantity task order arrangement contract. 
The cumulative total will be $102,941,641, if all options are
exercised.  The contractor shall provide analytical, technical,
operational and programmatic support in support of the
definition, planning, development and execution of the
Department of Defense satellite communications missions.  This
includes the development of architectures, vision statements
and doctrine; program integration; rapid prototyping and
limited procurement/production of satellite communications
systems; operational support; testing; training; independent
verification and validation; integrated logistics support;
programmatic support, and analysis of emerging technologies. 
Work will be performed in Colorado Springs, Colo., and is
expected to be completed by Sept. 30, 2004.  There were 35 bids
solicited on Feb. 18, 1998, and three bids were received.  The
contracting activity is the U.S. Army Space & Strategic Defense
Command, Colorado Springs, Colo. (DASG62-98-D-0005).

        ARINC Inc., Colorado Springs, Colo., is being awarded
an increment (appropriation number and dollar value will be
issued with each delivery order) as part of a $14,497,172
(phase-in/base total) cost-plus-fixed-fee, cost-plus-award-fee,
indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity task order arrangement
contract.  The cumulative total will be $102,900,019, if all
options are exercised.  The contractor shall provide
analytical, technical, operational and programmatic support in
support of the definition, planning, development and execution
of the Department of Defense satellite communications
missions.  This includes the development of architectures,
vision statements and doctrine; program integration; rapid
prototyping and limited procurement/production of satellite
communications systems; operational support; testing; training;
independent verification and validation; integrated logistics
support; programmatic support, and analysis of emerging
technologies.  Work will be performed in Colorado Springs,
Colo., and is expected to be completed by Sept. 30, 2004. 
There were 35 bids solicited on Feb. 18, 1998, and three bids
were received.  The contracting activity is the U.S. Army Space
& Strategic Defense Command, Colorado Springs, Colo. (DASG62-
98-D-0006).

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