by Joe Katzman | Jun 29, 2005 | Air Reconnaissance, Contracts - Awards, Design Innovations, Forces - Naval, New Systems Tech, R&D - Contracted, Sensors & Guidance, Small Business, UAVs, USA
Small business NAVMAR Applied Sciences Corp. in Chester, PA is being awarded a $14.6 million indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract for a Phase III Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) Program under Topic N92-170 entitled “Laser Radar...
by Joe Katzman | Jun 29, 2005 | Engineering Vehicles, Field Reports, Issues - Political, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, Policy - Procurement, Tanks & Mechanized, Trucks & Transport, USA
M1117 Guardian ASV(click to enlarge) The New York Times ran a Sunday article re: getting adequate armored vehicles to the soldiers in Iraq. Vehicles covered include the M1114 Up-Armored HMMWV, the M1117 Guardian Armored Security Vehicle that’s popular with MPs...
by Joe Katzman | Jun 29, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Other Corporation, Support & Maintenance, Support Functions - Other, Surface Ships - Other, USA
The Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center, U.S. Navy in Portsmouth, VA has issued firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity multiple-award contracts to AEPCO Marine (N40025-05-D-5012); Lyon Shipyard, Inc. (N40025-05-D-5011); Tecnico Corp....
by Joe Katzman | Jun 28, 2005 | Airbus, Boeing, Issues - Political, Lobbying, News, Partnerships & Consortia, Pre-RFP, Specialty Aircraft, USA
Airbus parent company EADS recently announced its choice of a site in Alabama to build a new refuelling plane for the US military, as part of its bid to win the USAF’s $23.5 billion contract to supply the next generation of air-air refuelling aircraft. EADS said...
by Joe Katzman | Jun 28, 2005 | C4ISR, Forces - Strategic, IT - Networks & Bandwidth, IT - Software & Integration, Other Corporation, USA
Rockwell Collins in Cedar Rapids, IA received a $351.8 firm fixed price, cost-plus award-fee, time and materials contract for the GEMS systems. GEMS will provide strategic posts and associated mobile support teams with survivable inter-site/ intra-site communications...