ATK Wins $58M For Army Spider Munitions
ATK (NYSE: ATK) has won a $58,272,447 U.S. Army contract modification to provide the branch with networked munitions systems, the Defense Department announced Wednesday. The company will provide the Army its Spider XM-7 munitions and the Pentagon expects contract work to finish by April 30, 2013. Work will occur in Plymouth, Minn.; Wilmington, Mass.; and [...]
URS Wins Spot On $100M Army Environment Services Contract
URS Corp. (NYSE: URS) has won a position on a $100 million U.S. Army contract to provide the branch with environmental services inside the U.S., the Defense Department announced Wednesday. The Army received 13 bids through an Internet solicitation and will determine work locations based on each individual task order. The Pentagon expects work under [...]
General Dynamics Wins Potential $500M OPM IT Support BPAs; Marcus Collier Comments
General Dynamics‘ (NYSE: GD) information technology unit has won two contracts potentially worth $500 million combined to provide information technology support to the Office of Personnel Management. The company said Wednesday that the multiple-award, blanket purchase agreements have one base year and four year options. Marcus Collier, GDIT’s vice president of the health and civilian [...]
Kevin Boshear: DHS Will ‘Soon’ Award Potential $22B IT IDIQ
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security will soon award a potential $22 billion information technology services contract, a top DHS official recently said, according to Federal Computer Week. Kevin Boshears, director of the office of small and disadvantaged business utilization, said contracts under the original Enterprise Acquisition Gateway for Leading Edge Solutions vehicle will continue [...]
TASC DISA Omnibus Contract Raised To $1.25B
TASC has received a six-month extension for work on a Defense Information Systems Agency omnibus contract, increasing the ceiling for all awardees to $1.25 billion. The Defense Department said the completion date of the Joint Interoperability Test Command contract is now Feb. 28, 2013. DISA received eight offers for the contract through a full and open [...]
Harris Wins $39M to Support USSOCOM Radio Modernization
Harris Corp. (NYSE: HRS) has won a $39 million contract to deliver handheld tactical radios to the U.S. Special Operations Command. The Melbourne, Fla.-based firm announced Wednesday the Falcon III AN/PRC-152A wideband handheld tactical radios will support the USSOCOM Capital Equipment Replacement Program and tactical radio modernization. The initial delivery will be made under the [...]
SAIC DLA Repair IDIQ Now Worth up to $208M
SAIC Inc. (NYSE: SAI) has received a contract modification for maintenance and repair operations from the Defense Logistics Agency, increasing the award’s potential value to $208 million. The Defense Department announced Tuesday the move exercises the seventh option year on the economic price adjustment, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. Work will occur in the southwest region and will support [...]
SAIC Competing For C4ISR, Vehicle Testing Support On $698M IDIQ; Jim Thigpen Comments
SAIC Inc. (NYSE: SAI) will compete under a $698 million U.S. Navy contract to provide engineering and prototyping integration for command, control, communications, computers, combat systems, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance systems. The company said the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Atlantic awarded the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, which has one base year and four one-year options. SAIC [...]
Report: BAE Close To $560M India Howitzer Sale
India plans to spend $560 million on 145 ultra-light howitzer guns from BAE Systems Inc., the Wall Street Journal reports. The sale is part of India’s military modernization efforts and would be processed as a foreign military sale, where the transaction is handled directly between the U.S. and Indian governments. A defense official told the [...]
Boeing, Lockheed Launch Services JV Wins $398M AF Award
A Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) and Lockheed Martin Corp. (NYSE: LMT) joint venture has won a $398 million U.S. Air Force contract to perform launch services for two missions, the Defense Department announced Monday. United Launch Alliance‘s services subsidiary, United Launch Services, will perform Atlas V evolved expendable launch vehicle services for a mission in the [...]
