Caddell Construction Company Inc. in Montgomery, AL won a $73.8 million firm-fixed-price contract for Construction of a Clinic and Demolition of a Hospital at MacDill Air Force Base, FL. Work is expected to be complete by Aug. 9, 2009. Bids were solicited via the...
(click to view full) Boeing in Huntsville, AL received a sole-source maximum $80 million cost-plus-incentive-fee, indefinite-delivery letter contract to conduct activation planning of a European-based Missile Defense Complex, as part of the Ground-based Midcourse...
BAE Systems' Information & Electronic Warfare Systems group in Nashua, NH produces electronic IED jammers that disrupt the remote signals (often cell phones) used to set off land mines in Iraq, Afghanistan, et. al. They're referred to as "Dismounted Counter...
DDG-176 Chokai(click to view full) On June 8/07, the US DSCA announced Japan's request for Ballistic Missile Defense upgrades to one AEGIS Weapon System (Lockheed-Martin Maritime System and Sensors in Moorestown, NJ), AEGIS BMD Vertical Launch System ORDALTs (BAE's...
On July 26/07, Elbit Systems Ltd. announced that it has acquired the entire share capital of the UK company Ferranti Technologies (Group) Limited ("FTL") for GBP 15 million (about $31 Million). FTL are specialists in the manufacture and design of wide range of...
Djibouti & region(click to view full) DID is always happy to report stories from the front lines that demonstrate real creativity and address key problems or save money. Djibouti sits at the entrance to the Red Sea, astride the passage from the Indian Ocean to the...
In May 2007, "BRAC Leads to $6.2B Privatization Contract for DLA" discussed SAIC's major win to manage key inventory stocks on behalf of the US Defense Logistics Agency, and the growth of SAIC's partnership with that body. That contract was really the culmination of a...
ORCWS-30, firing(click to view full) A number of countries buying new armored personnel carriers, or refurbishing old ones, are abandoning conventional turrets and/or top-mounted machine gun stations in favor of unmanned turrets with multi-spectral sensors (zoom...
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Co., on behalf of the DuPont-University of Delaware Very High Efficiency Solar Cell Consortium in Wilmington, DE received an $8.1 million increment of a $12.2 million "other transaction." That transaction was a prototypes agreement to...