by Fred Donovan | Oct 27, 2009 | Contracts - Awards, IT - General, IT - Software & Integration, Materials Innovations, R&D - Contracted, Small Business, Submarines, Testing & Evaluation, USA
USS Toledo (SSN-769)Sonar System(click to view full) Small business qualifier Innovative Defense Technologies (IDT) in Arlington, VA received a $49.1 million indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for software development and...
by Fred Donovan | Oct 26, 2009 | IT - Cyber-Security, IT - General, IT - Networks & Bandwidth, IT - Software & Integration, Mergers & Acquisitions, Other Corporation, Raytheon, USA
Raytheon has completed its acquisition of BBN Technologies, a provider of high-tech defense products, for approximately $350 million, subject to post-closing adjustments. BBN’s defense portfolio includes advanced networking, speech and language technologies,...
by Joe Katzman | Oct 26, 2009 | Alliances, Israel, Issues - International, Issues - Political, Other Corporation, Policy - Procurement, Tanks & Mechanized, Turkey, UAVs
Turkish M-60T Sabra(click to view larger) Global weapon sales are always subject to political influences. For many years, Turkey and Israel have maintained a close defense relationship that extended to training in Turkey and large procurement deals. Turkey’s...
by Fred Donovan | Oct 25, 2009 | Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Awards, Delivery & Task Orders, Small Business, Submarines, Support & Maintenance, Surface Ships - Combat, Surface Ships - Other, USA
The Southwest Regional Maintenance Center in San Diego, CA awarded 6 firm-fixed-price multiple award 5-year term contracts to provide sheet metal repair and fabrication services – such as repairs to partitions, ductwork, and piping – onboard US Navy ships...