by Joe Katzman | Sep 8, 2006 | Contracts - Awards, General Dynamics, IT - General, IT - Software & Integration, Lockheed Martin, Northrop-Grumman, R&D - Contracted, Support & Maintenance, Support Functions - Other, T&C - SAIC, USA
The Headquarters Ogden Air Logistics Center at Hill Air Force Base, UT has awarded the $1.9 billion indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity Design and Engineering Support Program II program contract, with a total of 10 more winners. According to the sources DID...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 8, 2006 | Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Awards, Other Corporation, USA
The McCarty Corp. in Austin, TX received a $30.8 million firm-fixed-price contract for replacement of all existing deteriorated and failed components to several buildings at Fort Jackson, SC. Work is expected to be completed by June 2, 2008. There were 430 bids...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 7, 2006 | Industry & Trends, Projections & Assessments, UAVs
N-UCAS X-47B concept(click to view full) In February 2006, DID published a report from the Teal Group that put the global UAV and missile market at $103.7 billion between 2005-2016. Discussions with the Teal Group pegged the UAV procurement market at 17,976 projected...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 7, 2006 | Airbus, Europe - Other, France, India, Industry & Trends, Other Corporation, Partnerships & Consortia
While recent announcements of stealth investment by Russia’s government have been grabbing the headlines, EADS is quietly making some noteworthy moves elsewhere. On August 29, 2006, CEO Tom Enders highlighted a wide-ranging set of initiatives in India. One was...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 7, 2006 | Airbus, Europe - Other, France, Industry & Trends, Issues - International, Issues - Political, Mergers & Acquisitions, Russia, USA
Speculation has rippled through Europe and beyond since leading Russian business daily Vedemosti reported that Russia’s VneshTorgBank (VTB) has invested around $1 billion to acquire 4.5 – 4.8% of the European Aeronautic Defence & Space Corporation...
