DynCorp International, Inc. and Fluor Corporation have won five-year contracts worth up to $7.5 billion for each company in support of the U.S. troop build-up in Afghanistan, according to an Army official. Falls Church, Virginia-based DynCorp International Inc. and Irving, Texas-based Fluor Corp. each won basic one-year contracts worth $1.5 billion with four one-year options.   The awards are the largest since the program was restructured into a competition.
DynCorp will take over laundry, food services and maintenance for existing base camps in southern Afghanistan, as well as build new bases as needed to accommodate a planned increase to about 68, 000 troops from about 57, 000 stationed there today. Fluor will take over similar services in northern Afghanistan.
Jim Edwards, former senior vice president of business development at SOS International, has been elevated to the role of chief growth officer at the Reston, Virginia-based aerospace, defense and government services integrator. He is now tasked to bolster SOSi’s advanced technology portfolio to expand its presence in the defense, federal civilian and intelligence markets, the
Federal contracting veteran Craig Reed has been named a strategic partner at Donovan Capital Group, a Virginia-based investment company focused on the aerospace, defense and government services industries, DCG announced Monday. “In addition to strengthening our investment team, Craig deepens our firm’s ability to guide the companies we work with,” said Claudio Ochoa, managing partner at
Laurence Grayer, a former DynCorp International general counsel, has been named executive vice president, general counsel and chief compliance officer at Sig Sauer. He brings more than two decades of experience in corporate compliance and governance and will help inform Sig Sauer’s business objectives, the Newington, New Hampshire-headquartered ammunition manufacturer said Friday. “As Sig continues