by Fred Donovan | Mar 18, 2010 | Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Awards, Other Corporation, USA
The Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) awarded firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity multiple-award contracts to 9 companies for commercial and military institutional building construction in the Southwest United States. The maximum...
by Fred Donovan | Mar 17, 2010 | Contracts - Awards, Daily Rapid Fire, Equipment - Other, Europe - Other, Fighters & Attack, General Dynamics, Helicopters & Rotary, Industry & Trends, Issues - Political, IT - General, IT - Software & Integration, Legal, Middle East - Other, Other Corporation, Support Functions - Other, T&C - CSC, Training & Exercises, UAVs, USA
* Defense executive panel offers advice to contractors on future industry challenges. * Nordic Alliance proposal continues to make political progress. * ASDReports.com: Global market for armored vehicles will reach $10.3 billion, fueled by continued IED threat. * US...
by Fred Donovan | Mar 16, 2010 | Americas - Other, Asia - Central, Contracts - Awards, Daily Rapid Fire, Design Innovations, Fighters & Attack, Issues - Political, IT - Software & Integration, L3 Communications, Lockheed Martin, Medical, MPs & Justice, Other Corporation, Pre-RFP, Sensors & Guidance, Simulation & Training, Soldier's Gear, Support Functions - Other, Training & Exercises, USA
* GAO blocks $1 billion contract award to Xe Services, formerly known as Blackwater, to train Afghan police, upholding DynCorp protest. Washington Post | Business Week | GovExec | DynCorp release * European shipbuilder consortium (Fincantieri, Damen, Meyer Werft, STX,...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 16, 2010 | Contracts - Intent, Engines - Aircraft, GE, Middle East - Other, Saudi Arabia, Support & Maintenance, Support Functions - Other, United Technologies, USA
Saudi F-15, refueling(click to view larger) On Nov 14/06, a US Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notice hinted that Saudi Arabia was about to become the first F-15 operator to switch its Pratt & Whitney F100 jet engines for General Electric’s F110,...
by Fred Donovan | Mar 16, 2010 | Contracts - Awards, IT - Networks & Bandwidth, Other Corporation, Outer Space, Satellites & Sensors, USA
MTN shipboard VSAT The US Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) awarded a contract worth up to $50 million to MTN Government Services (MTNGS), a subsidiary of Miramar, FL-based MTN Satellite Communications (MTN), to provide global broadband satellite services....