by Joe Katzman | Mar 30, 2005 | Boeing, Events, Lobbying, Scandals & Investigations, Space, USA
Delta IV-HeavyRocket Launch, 2004 On March 22, 2005, the U.S. Air Force announced that it would soon award contracts for 18 to 24 rocket launches. A pre-solicitation notice explains that the government should award the contracts on or before Oct. 1, 2005. These...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 30, 2005 | Chemicals & HAZMAT, Contracts - Awards, USA
Hydrazine: N2H4 Arch Chemicals in Norwalk, CT is being awarded a 20-year, $148.8 million fixed-price with economic-price-adjustment contract for the production, storage, distribution, and handling of hydrazine for the Department of Defense. Hydrazine and its...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 30, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Saudi Arabia
S&K Technologies in Ignatius, MT is being awarded a $31.1 million cost-and-firm-fixed-price Multinational Repair and Return contract modification to provide for repair, return and depot support equipment for Saudi Arabia. The contract allows use by any foreign...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 29, 2005 | Industry & Trends, People, Scandals & Investigations, USA
In the wake of recent Air Force personnel losses due to procurement scandals and retirements, the U.S. Defense Department has taken over temporary responsibility for running the USAF’s top 21 weapons-buying programs totaling about $180 billion. This move will...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 29, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Logistics, Trucks & Transport, USA
FMTV Truck Stewart & Stevenson Tactical Vehicle System L.P. in Sealy, TX won a $316.3 million modification to a firm-fixed-price contract for 1,934 Family of Medium Tactical Vehicle (FMTV) trucks and 836 Trailers. Work will be performed at Sealy, TX and is...