by Joe Katzman | Mar 22, 2005 | Forces - Special Ops, Naval Equipment
11m RIB United States Marine Inc. of New Orleans, LA is being awarded a $10.7 million firm-fixed-priced contract (USZA22-03-D-0003, Delivery Order 0028) for five Naval Special Warfare Rigid Inflatable Boat detachments. Each detachment shall consist of two craft, two...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 22, 2005 | Trucks & Transport
M916 Simula Inc. of Phoenix, AZ received a $5.3 million modification to a firm-fixed-price contract for 240 M915 Crew Protection Kits. The Crew Protection Kit will add protection to the M915 family of tractor-trailers against small arms fire, mines and artillery, and...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 22, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Logistics, Transport & Utility, USA
F117 Cutaway(click to magnify) United Technologies Corp.’s Pratt and Whitney Aircraft Group in East Hartford, CT received a $14.5 million contract modification to provide for FY 2005 Final Economic Price Adjustment (EPA) for 27 F117-PW-100 engines. The...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 21, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, USA
The Defense Energy Support Center in Fort Belvoir, VA recently awarded a series of contracts for various kinds of jet fuel worth over $1 billion. All contracts are fixed-price with economic-price-adjustment contracts that expire at the end of FY 2006, terminating on...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 21, 2005 | Budgets, Contracts - Intent, Lobbying, Other Corporation, UAVs, USA
MQ-1 Predator(click to view full) The USAF announced plans to spend $5.7 billion over the next five years to buy roughly 144 of GA Aeronautical Systems’ Predator UAVs – enough to add 12 squadrons of 12 robotic aircraft each, plus 36 support packages...