by Joe Katzman | Jan 26, 2006 | Contracts - Awards, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, Procurement Innovations, UAVs, USA
MQ-9 Predator B(click to view full) General Atomics-Aeronautical Systems Inc. in San Diego, CA received a $41.4 million fixed-price incentive firm contract for the manufacture, test, and delivery of five MQ-9 Predator B Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and associated...
by Joe Katzman | Jan 26, 2006 | Britain/U.K., Budgets, France, Surface Ships - Combat
CVF, De Gaulle, andInvincible Class(click to add Nimitz) DID has covered Britain’s CVF future aircraft carrier program in some depth, and we have also covered France’s PA2 program which aims to build a second, non-nuclear carrier to complement the...
by Joe Katzman | Jan 26, 2006 | Delivery & Task Orders, Iraq, Other Corporation, Trucks & Transport, USA
MAC International in Dubai, UAE was awarded a delivery order amount of $67.2 million as part of a $171.6 million firm-fixed-price contract for Police Trucks. Work will be performed in Detroit, MI, and is expected to be complete by June 30, 2009. There were an unknown...
by Joe Katzman | Jan 25, 2006 | Alliances, Australia & S. Pacific, Bases & Infrastructure, Budgets, Issues - Political, Japan, USA
(click to view full) According to Agence France Presse, Japan has pledged Monday to provide $1.2 billion dollars annually over the next two years to help the United States station troops there. AFP notes that the funding agreement is in line with previous arrangements...
by Joe Katzman | Jan 25, 2006 | Coastal & Littoral, Contracts - Awards, IT - Software & Integration, New Systems Tech, Project Management, R&D - Contracted, Support Functions - Other, T&C - SAIC, Testing & Evaluation, USA
Science Applications International Corp. in San Diego, CA received a $33 million indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity contract with a cost-plus-fixed-fee pricing arrangement in support of maritime and coastal/ littoral area surveillance technologies. The contract...