by Fred Donovan | Aug 25, 2009 | Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Awards, Engineer Units, Other Corporation, USA
DTC Engineers & Constructions in Hamden, CT won a $19 million firm-fixed-price contract for the design and construction of an Armed Forces Reserve Center (AFRC) in Mayaguez, PR, with an estimated completion date of June 3/11. Bids were posted on the Web with 8...
by Fred Donovan | Aug 24, 2009 | Contracts - Awards, Design Innovations, Materials Innovations, Other Corporation, R&D - Contracted, Surface Ships - Combat, Surface Ships - Other, USA
Advanced Technology Institute (ATI) in North Charleston, SC received a $99 million indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity contract to operate and manage the Shipbuilding Technology Center of Excellence (STCOE) to develop shipbuilding-related manufacturing...
by Fred Donovan | Aug 24, 2009 | Contracts - Awards, Fuel & Power, Small Business, USA
Small business qualifier Petro Star in Anchorage, AK won a maximum $93.3 million fixed price with economic price adjustment, indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity contract for fuel. Other location of performance is Valdez, AK. There were originally 72 proposals...
by Joe Katzman | Aug 23, 2009 | Airbus, France, Industry & Trends, Mergers & Acquisitions, Other Corporation, Partnerships & Consortia, Russia
Emerging clusters, 2005(click to view full) Russia’s aircraft industry remains one of the country’s defense export standbys, and Russian companies are beginning to partner with foreign firms in ways that could increase their reach. In December 2005, Moscow...
by Joe Katzman | Aug 23, 2009 | Asia - Central, Australia & S. Pacific, Contracts - Awards, Europe - Other, Field Reports, Force Structure, Issues - International, Policy - Procurement, Procurement Innovations, Remote Weapons Systems, Support & Maintenance, Thales, Trucks & Transport, Warfare - Lessons, Warfare - Trends
Dutch Bushmasters’first Afghan patrol(click to view full) Despite ongoing US procurement of M1151/M1152 Hummers, the retreat from Jeep-like vehicles is accelerating among Western militaries. Insufficiently protected against land mine threats in modern conflict...
