Hellfire Foreign Military Sales Contract

Tom Nash filed this request with the Army Contracting Command of the United States of America.
Tracking #

FA-15-0055 ; FA-15-0041

Est. Completion None
Status
Withdrawn

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From: Tom Nash

To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

The contract between Army Contracting Command and Hellfire Systems LLC issued 12/17/2014 and noticed in Department of Defense release No: CR-241-14.

The notice is reproduced here:

Hellfire Systems LLC, Orlando, Florida, was awarded a $150,002,546 modification (P00133) to Foreign Military Sales contract W31P4Q-11-C-0242 (Australia, Iraq, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Indonesia, Egypt, Lebanon) to manufacture and deliver 2,109 Hellfire II missile models, air-to-ground missiles models AGM-114R, AGM-114R-3, AGM-114P4-A, training guided missile TGM M36E7, and air-training-missile ATM-114Q-6. Fiscal 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015 other procurement funds in the amount of $150,002,546 were obligated at the time of the award. Estimated completion date is Nov. 30, 2016. Work will be performed in Orlando, Florida. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, is the contracting activity.

I also request that, if appropriate, fees be waived as I believe this request is in the public interest. The requested documents will be made available to the general public free of charge as part of the public information service at MuckRock.com, processed by a representative of the news media/press and is made in the process of news gathering and not for commercial usage.

In the event that fees cannot be waived, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Tom Nash

From: USARMY Redstone Arsenal ACC Mailbox HQACCFOIA

This message acknowledges receipt of your FOIA Request. As soon as we determine the owner of the relevant information requested, you will be contacted concerning the status of your request.

Thank You

Respectfully,

ANTHONY L. JACKSON

HQ ACC FOIA Office

U.S. Army Contracting Command

Office of the Chief Information Officer/ G-6

3334A Wells Road

Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898

COML: (256) 955-8716 /DSN: 645-8716

E-Mail: ACC.FOIA@us.army.mil

E-Mail: usarmy.redstone.acc.mbx.hqacc-g6-records-management@mail.mil

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to disseminate this communication to individuals other than those who have an official need to

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copy, save, forward, or print this email or any of its attachments, and (iii) immediately delete and/or

destroy this email and its attachments and all copies thereof.

"Records Management is Everyone's Business"

From: MuckRock.com

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Jan. 30, 2015. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

Thank you for your help.

From: MuckRock.com

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Jan. 30, 2015. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

Thank you for your help.

From: MuckRock.com

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Jan. 30, 2015. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

Thank you for your help.

From: MuckRock.com

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Jan. 30, 2015. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

Thank you for your help.

From: USARMY Redstone Arsenal ACC Mailbox HQACCFOIA

FOIA Control Number: FP-15-009433
Activity Control Number: FA-15-0050

SUBJECT: FOIA Request - W31P4Q-11-C-0242

MuckRock News
DEPT MR 15894
PO Box 55819
Boston, MA 02205-5819
requests@muckrock.com

Dear Sir/Madam:

This letter is a follow-up to your original FOIA request submitted on 30 January 2015, requesting a copy of contract W31P4Q-11-C-0242.

Hellfire Systems LLC, Orlando, Florida, was awarded a $150,002,546 modification (P00133) to Foreign Military Sales contract W31P4Q-11-C-0242 (Australia, Iraq, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Indonesia, Egypt, Lebanon) to manufacture and deliver 2,109 Hellfire II missile models, air-to-ground missiles models AGM-114R, AGM-114R-3, AGM-114P4-A, training guided missile TGM M36E7, and air-training-missile ATM-114Q-6. Fiscal 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015 other procurement funds in the amount of $150,002,546 were obligated at the time of the award. Estimated completion date is Nov. 30, 2016. Work will be performed in Orlando, Florida. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, is the contracting activity.

You have requested that fees be waived, as you believe that this request is in the public interest.

The HQ ACC FOIA office is not the owner of the requested records; therefore, I'm referring your request to:

Army Contracting Command- RSA
Building 5303 Martin Road
Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898-5000
usarmy.redstone.acc.mbx.acq-foia-office@mail.mil

Respectfully,

ANTHONY L. JACKSON
HQ ACC FOIA Office
U.S. Army Contracting Command
Office of the Chief Information Officer/ G-6
3334A Wells Road
Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898
COML: (256) 955-8716 /DSN: 645-8716
FOIA E-Mail: usarmy.redstone.acc.mbx.hqaccfoia@mail.mil
E-Mail: usarmy.redstone.acc.mbx.hqacc-g6-records-management@mail.mil

NOTICE: The information contained in this communication is intended for the sole use of the
recipients to whom it is addressed in their conduct of official business of the US Government.
This communication may contain information that is exempt from disclosure under the Freedom of
Information Act, 5 U.S.C 552 and the Privacy Act, 5 U.S.C. 552a. Addressees/recipients are not
to disseminate this communication to individuals other than those who have an official need to
know the information in the course of their official government duties. If you are not an intended
recipient, or an agent responsible for delivering it to an intended recipient, you have received this
email in error. In that event, please (i) immediately notify me by reply email, (ii) do not review,
copy, save, forward, or print this email or any of its attachments, and (iii) immediately delete and/or
destroy this email and its attachments and all copies thereof.

"Records Management is Everyone's Business"

From: Williams-Mckinstry, Demetrices A CIV USARMY (US)

Good Morning Mr. Nash,
Attached is your acknowledgement letter for contract W31P4Q-11-C-0242.

V/R,
Demetrices W. McKinstry
Procurement Analyst
Systems & Operations Directorate
Army Contracting Command - Redstone
5303 Sparkman Circle
Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898
E-mail: demetrices.a.williams-mckinstry.civ@mail.mil
Phone: 256-876-5517

From: MuckRock.com

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Jan. 30, 2015. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #15-0041.

Thank you for your help.

From: Williams-Mckinstry, Demetrices A CIV USARMY (US)

CLASSIFICATION: UNCLASSIFIED

Good Morning Tom,
Attached is your FOIA acknowledgement letter. When referencing this request, please the FOIA number provided.

Kind Regards,
Demetrices McKinstry
Procurement Analyst
Systems & Operations Directorate
Army Contracting Command - Redstone
5303 Sparkman Circle
Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898
Email: demetrices.a.williams-mckinstry.civ@mail.mil
Phone: 256-876-5517

CLASSIFICATION: UNCLASSIFIED

From: Kennedy, Kenedria S CIV USARMY ACC (US)

Mr. Nash,

Are you requesting modification P00133 to contract W31P4Q-11-C-0242 or are you requesting contract W31P4Q-11-C-0242 in its entirety? Please clarify.

Kind Regards,
Kenedria Kennedy
Procurement Analyst
Systems & Operations Directorate
Army Contracting Command-Redstone
Phone: (256) 955-0966
Email: kenedria.s.kennedy.civ@mail.mil
Web: https://acc.aep.army.mil/sites/acc-rsa/CCAM-PS/CCAM-PSA

From: Kennedy, Kenedria S CIV USARMY ACC (US)

Mr. Nash,

I will be out of the office on tomorrow. I wanted to follow up with you about the subject request. Are you requesting modification P00133 to contract W31P4Q-11-C-0242 or are you requesting contract W31P4Q-11-C-0242 in its entirety? Please clarify.

Kind Regards,
Kenedria Kennedy
Procurement Analyst
Systems & Operations Directorate
Army Contracting Command-Redstone
Phone: (256) 955-0966
Email: kenedria.s.kennedy.civ@mail.mil
Web: https://acc.aep.army.mil/sites/acc-rsa/CCAM-PS/CCAM-PSA

From: Tom Nash

I'm hoping for the contract in its entirety if that's OK. Thanks so much.

Tom

From: MuckRock.com

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Jan. 30, 2015. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #FA-15-0055 ; 15-0041.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

From: Kennedy, Kenedria S CIV USARMY ACC (US)

Attached is the cost sheet for contract W31P4Q-11-C-0242 in its entirety to include all modifications and attachments. Would you consider narrowing the scope of your request?

From: Tom Nash

Hello,

How about limiting the scope to just air-to-ground models to Australia. Thanks

Tom

From: Kennedy, Kenedria S CIV USARMY ACC (US)

I sent your narrowed scope to the record holder. I should have a response tomorrow.

From: Kennedy, Kenedria S CIV USARMY ACC (US)

CLASSIFICATION: UNCLASSIFIED

I received an update from the owners of this contract. The contract may contain controlled unclassified information that may divulge sensitive foreign government information. We are also seeking concurrence from the FMS customer to release the requested data. The requested contract will be sent to our legal department for a final determination.

Kind Regards,
Kenedria Kennedy
Procurement Analyst
Systems & Operations Directorate
Army Contracting Command-Redstone
Phone: (256) 955-0966
Email: kenedria.s.kennedy.civ@mail.mil
Web: https://acc.aep.army.mil/sites/acc-rsa/CCAM-PS/CCAM-PSA

From: USARMY Redstone Arsenal ACC Mailbox HQACCFOIA

Reference your FOIA Request - requests@muckrock.com, I am
well beyond the statutory timeframe in providing the relevant records as
requested. I respectively request you consider withdrawing your current FOIA
Request, and resubmitting the same as an Expedited FOIA Request. Your
favorable consideration is greatly appreciated.

Please advise as soon as possible.

Thank You

Respectfully,

ANTHONY L. JACKSON
U.S. Army Contracting Command
ATTN: G6/AMSCC-IM, Freedom of Information/Privacy Act (FOIA/PA)
4505 Martin Road, Redstone Arsenal (RSA) AL, 35898-5000
COML: (256) 955-8716 /DSN: 645-8716
FOIA Email: usarmy.redstone.acc.mbx.hqaccfoia@mail.mil
ERM: usarmy.redstone.acc.mbx.hqacc-g6-records-management@mail.mil

NOTICE: The information contained in this communication is intended for the
sole use of the
recipients to whom it is addressed in their conduct of official business of
the US Government.
This communication may contain information that is exempt from disclosure
under the Freedom of
Information Act, 5 U.S.C 552 and the Privacy Act, 5 U.S.C. 552a.
Addressees/recipients are not
to disseminate this communication to individuals other than those who have
an official need to
know the information in the course of their official government duties. If
you are not an intended
recipient, or an agent responsible for delivering it to an intended
recipient, you have received this
email in error. In that event, please (i) immediately notify me by reply
email, (ii) do not review,
copy, save, forward, or print this email or any of its attachments, and
(iii) immediately delete and/or
destroy this email and its attachments and all copies thereof.

"Records Management is Everyone's Business"

From: Allen, Leslie B CIV USARMY ACC (US)

To whom it may concern,

The Army Contracting Command-Redstone Arsenal, Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Office, is currently updating the status of all open FOIA requests.

Please advise this office if you have received the information you requested. You requested a copy of modification number P00133 of contract W31P4Q-11-C-0242.

If not, are you still interested in receiving a release determination and final response to your FOIA request?

FA-15-0041 is your assigned FOIA number. Please reference this number in any future communication with this office.

To prevent the administrative closure your FOIA request, your response to this email must be received by 13 JUN 17.

Kindest regards,
Ms. Leslie Allen
Program Specialist
Army Contracting Command - Redstone
Office: 256-842-6104

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