JLTVS orders and M1A1 upgrades

The U.S. Army recently awarded contracts affecting its fleet of fighting vehicles. Oshkosh Defense LLC, was awarded a $100,132,959 modification (P00082) to contract W56HZV-15-C-0095 for 258 joint light tactical vehicles…

The U.S. Army recently awarded contracts affecting its fleet of fighting vehicles.

Oshkosh Defense LLC, was awarded a $100,132,959 modification (P00082) to contract W56HZV-15-C-0095 for 258 joint light tactical vehicles and 1,727 kits. Work will be performed in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, with an estimated completion date of May 31, 2019. Fiscal 2017 and 2018 other procurement (Army); procurement (Marine Corps); and Office of Chief Army Reserve funds in the combined amount of $100,132,959 were obligated at the time of the award. U.S. Army Contracting Command, Warren, Michigan, is the contracting activity.

CAE USA Inc. was awarded a $7,487,966 firm-fixed-price contract for the upgrade of the existing Abrams M1A1 engine diagnostic and troubleshooting trainers (ED/TT) at Ft. Benning, Georgia; Ft. Lee, Virginia; and Gowen Field, Idaho, to the M1A2 SEPv2 configuration over a three-year period. Bids were solicited via the Internet with three received. Work will be performed in Tampa, Florida, with an estimated completion date of July 12, 2019. Fiscal 2017 other procurement (Army) funds in the amount of $7,487,966 were obligated at the time of the award. U.S. Army Contracting Command, New Jersey, is the contracting activity (W900KK-18-C-0016).