by Joe Katzman | Apr 19, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Logistics, Naval Equipment, USA
Headed for the beach Titan Corp.’s Unidyne Group in Norfolk, VA won a $26.4 million firm-fixed-price contract for five Service Life Extension Program (SLEP) Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) hovercraft. The LCAC SLEP will extend service life from 20 to 30 years....
by Joe Katzman | Apr 19, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Logistics, Trucks & Transport, USA
FMTV Truck Stewart & Stevenson Tactical Vehicle Systems L.P. in Sealy, TX won an $8.9 million modification to a firm-fixed-price and cost-reimbursement contract for 76 Family of Medium Tactical Vehicle Trucks. Work will be performed in Sealy, TX and is expected...
by Joe Katzman | Apr 19, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Soldier's Gear, USA
Small business qualifier Harris Manufacturing Co. Inc. in Trenton, NJ won a maximum $7 million firm fixed price indefinite quantity contract for the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps for waterproof clothing bags. This is a total set aside, base year contract...
by Joe Katzman | Apr 18, 2005 | Budgets, Contracts - Awards, Legal, Scandals & Investigations, USA
Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) called for a broad review of the Pentagon procurement system yesterday, citing the Air Force’s recent contracting scandals as evidence of larger problems. The Air Force’s acquisition system has been under a...
by Joe Katzman | Apr 18, 2005 | ABM, Contracts - Awards, Forces - Strategic, IT - General, New Systems Tech, R&D - Contracted, Space, USA
Various branches of the U.S. military recently issued a series of R&D contracts for items that promise significant improvements in existing military capabilities within a number of areas. These include: * The Air Force Research Laboratory in Kirtland Air Force...