by Joe Katzman | Feb 25, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Top Stories, USA
F/A-18sMcDonnell Douglas, St. Louis, MO received a $19,919,140 non-competitive, firm fixed price, indefinite-delivery / indefinite-quantity order for spares line items used on the surfaces of the F/A-18 Hornet fighter. Work will be performed at St. Louis, MO and is...
by Joe Katzman | Feb 25, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Top Stories, USA
Bea Maurer, Inc. of Fairfield, VA was awarded a $5,942,559 firm fixed price delivery order under its GSA Federal Supply Schedule contract GS07-F-0173J for 7,203 space heater arctic systems, of which 6,441 will be for active forces and 762 for reserves. This order was...
by Joe Katzman | Feb 24, 2005 | ABM, Boeing, Mergers & Acquisitions, Space, Top Stories, United Technologies, USA
Rocketdyne RS-83 EngineBoeing Co. is selling its Rocketdyne business to United Technologies Corp. of Hartford, Conn., for approximately $700 million in cash. Rocketdyne builds booster engines for the Space Shuttle and Delta rockets, as well as propulsion systems for...
by Joe Katzman | Feb 24, 2005 | R&D - Contracted, Tanks & Mechanized, Top Stories, USA
LAR PlatoonAs the demand for armored scout units in Iraq soars, the U.S. Marine Corps is reviewing its entire array of combat vehicle programs and is considering revising procurement plans. Commanders in Iraq have kept light armored forces busier than planned, which...
by Joe Katzman | Feb 24, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Helicopters & Rotary, New Systems Tech, Top Stories, USA
AH-1Z Super CobraBell Helicopter Textron, Inc., was awarded a $165,422,738 cost-plus-award-fee contract for the development of Integrated Avionics Suite (IAS) software upgrades in support of the H-1 helicopter upgrade program. In addition, this contract provides for...
