by Joe Katzman | Sep 30, 2007 | Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Awards, Logistics Innovations, Other Corporation, USA
FL Keys Map(click for info.) It’s all about da water, don’t you know Kinja needs da water, da H2O It’s all about da water, it ain’t no lie Widout de water we shrivel up and die – Keys poet Jimmy Buffett “$240M for...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 27, 2007 | Britain/U.K., Contracts - Awards, Issues - Environmental, Lobbying, Partnerships & Consortia, South Korea, Warfare - Trends
In 2005, Republic of Korea (ROK, aka. South Korea) Defense Minister Yoon Kwang-ung said that he aimed to increase the defense budget from 2.8% of the total gross domestic product to 3.2% by 2008, a 12.5% increase in relative terms even before economic growth is...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 27, 2007 | Bases & Infrastructure, Delivery & Task Orders, Policy - Personnel, Small Business, USA
Small business qualifier Halbert Construction Co., Inc. in El Cajon, Calif. won $5.6 million for firm-fixed price task order #0004 under a previously awarded $100 million indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity multiple award construction contract (N62473-07-D-2014)...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 26, 2007 | Contracts - Modifications, Engines - Aircraft, Rolls Royce, Support & Maintenance, USA
T56 turboprop engine(click to view larger) The Rolls-Royce Corp. of Indianapolis, Ind. received a contract modification for $789 million to provide replenishment spare parts for the T56 engines. This contract includes 286 items, which encompass Defense Logistics...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 26, 2007 | Contracts - Awards, Forces - Special Ops, Other Corporation, Sensors & Guidance, Soldier's Gear, USA
MICAM Recon(click to view larger) FLIR Systems in North Billerica, Mass., USA received a $47.6 million firm-fixed-price contract for 5 to 705 Hand Held Imagers – Long Range (HHI-LR) and associated line items for the United States Special Operations...