Contract: Head, $13.7M

Head Inc., Columbus, Ohio, is being awarded a $13,721,888 firm-fixed-price contract for the repair of the airfield at Naval Air Station/Joint Reserve Base New Orleans. The work to be performed provides for the repair of the main runway 4/22 and taxiways associated with runway 4/22. The contract includes pavement demolition, temporary removal of arresting gear, debris disposal, grading, settlement monitoring, concrete pavement repairs, asphalt paving repairs, pavement striping, resealing asphalt, runway light repairs, grounding light can repairs and other additional work as provided in the contract. The contract also contains seven unexercised options, which if exercised, would increase cumulative contract value to $19,872,983. Work will be performed in New Orleans and is expected to be completed by February 2015. If options are exercised, the work will continue through November 2015. Fiscal 2014 operation and maintenance (Navy Reserve) contract funds in the amount of $13,721,888 are being obligated on this award and will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Southeast, Jacksonville, Fla., is the contracting activity (N69450-14-C-1759). (Source: DoD, 06/19/14)