by Joe Katzman | Apr 6, 2005 | Budgets, Canada, Lobbying, Scandals & Investigations, Submarines
HMCS Victoria(click to view full) Canada’s second-hand purchase of 1980s-era Victoria class submarines from Britain has already reached a cost of $900 million. At present, the Canadian Navy is concentrating almost all of its efforts on getting the subs back to...
by Joe Katzman | Apr 6, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Surface Ships - Combat, USA
Practice SafeSubmarining Oceaneering International Inc. in Chesapeake, VA is being awarded a $150 million indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity, cost-plus-fixed-fee completion contract for technical services in support of Submarine Safety (SUBSAFE) and Level I...
by Joe Katzman | Apr 6, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Naval Equipment, USA
Tetra Tech NUS, Inc. in Pittsburgh, PA won a $25 million cost-plus-award-fee contract for Comprehensive Long-Term Environmental Action, Navy District IV, for program management and technical environmental services in support of the Navy’s Environmental Program....
by Joe Katzman | Apr 6, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Forces - Special Ops, USA
Cleaning house The U.S. Army Engineer District in Savannah, GA has issued a pair of firm-fixed-price contracts for construction of U.S. Special Operations Forces facilities. ACC Construction Co. in Augusta, GA won a $16 million firm-fixed-price contract...
by Joe Katzman | Apr 6, 2005 | Transport & Utility
C-27J Spartan Bulgaria will purchase 8 C-27J Spartan tactical transport aircraft. This news follows decisions by a number of countries to purchase the C-27J, often described as a smaller and shorter-range cousin to the C-130 Hercules aircraft that shares extensive...