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DOD Supports Job, Homeowner Proposals for Military, Veterans
The Defense Department supports legislative proposals that would provide increased career support and homeowner protections to military members and veterans, a senior defense official told Congress today.
U.S. Department of Defense Contract Awards for June 19, 2012
The Boeing Co., Long Beach, Calif., is being awarded a $171,469,781 firm-fixed-price contract to procure one C-17 aircraft. The location of the performance is Long Beach, Calif.
U.S. Department of Defense Contract Awards for June 15, 2012
Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Information Systems & Global Solutions Division, Manassas, Va., was awarded an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract that includes a mix of firm-fixed-price, fixed-price with incentive, cost-plus-incentive-fee, and cost-plus and fixed-fee pricing plans.
VA/DoD PTSD Coach App Wins Innovation Award for Telemedicine Advancement
The Department of Veterans Affairs and Department of Defense (DoD) Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) coach mobile application marked its first anniversary with receipt of an award for innovation in the advancement of telemedicine from the American Telemedicine Association.
U.S. Department of Defense Contract Awards for May 25, 2012
US Oil Trading, L.L.C., Tacoma, Wash., was awarded a fixed-price with economic price adjustment, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with a maximum $97,964,746 for fuel.
U.S. Department of Defense Contract Awards for May 24, 2012
Caterpillar, Inc., Mossville, Ill., was awarded a fixed-price with economic price adjustment contract with a maximum $776,000,000 for procurement of commercial type construction equipment.
U.S. Department of Defense Contract Awards for May 23, 2012
Softchoice, McLean, Va., is being awarded a firm-fixed-price blanket purchase agreement to procure Microsoft brand name software licenses and software support, known as software assurance (SA), through 2015 for the Department of the Navy.
U.S. Department of Defense Contract Awards for May 21, 2012
Charleston Aluminum, L.L.C., Gaston, S.C.*, was issued a modification exercising the first option year on contract SPM8E5-10-D-0012/P00008.
Spouses Seeing More Job Choices
Exciting changes are underway for military spouses that could affect families who serve for generations to come.
DOD to Host Vietnam War Commemoration Ceremony at Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta will host a ceremony on Monday, May 28, 2012, at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., to thank and honor America's Vietnam Veterans on behalf of a grateful nation.
U.S. Department of Defense Contract Awards for May 17, 2012
CIWS is a fast-reaction terminal defense against low- and high-flying, high-speed maneuvering anti-ship missile threats that have penetrated all other defenses.
U.S. Department of Defense Contract Awards for May 15, 2012
Science Application International Corp., Fairfield, N.J., was issued a modification exercising the seventh option year on contract SPM500-04-D-BP08/P00026.
U.S. Department of Defense Contract Awards for May 10, 2012
Raytheon Missile Systems, Tucson, Ariz., is being awarded a $313,843,757 combination fixed-price-incentive, cost-plus-fixed-fee, firm-fixed-price letter contract for low-rate initial production of fiscal 2012 Standard Missile-6 (SM-6) Block I all-up rounds, special tooling and test equipment, spares and containers.
U.S. Department of Defense Contract Awards for May 07, 2012
Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas, is being awarded a $237,740,000 modification to the previously awarded fixed-price-incentive-fee (firm target) F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) Low Rate Initial Production IV contract (N00019-09-C-0010) for changes to the configuration baseline hardware or software resulting from the JSF development effort.
U.S. Department of Defense Contract Awards for May 04, 2012
New Cingular Wireless Services, Inc., doing business as AT&T Mobility, Hanover, Md., (N00244-12-D-0014); Sprint Communications Co., L.P., doing business as Sprint, Reston, Va.
U.S. Department of Defense Contract Awards for May 03, 2012
CDM-FILANC, J.V., Carlsbad, Calif., is being awarded a $17,185,217 firm-fixed-price modification to a previously awarded contract (N62473-10-C-5011) to decrease the value of the contract for the Wastewater Systems at Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton.
U.S. Department of Defense Contract Awards for May 01, 2012
Pacific Coast Fruit Co., Portland, Ore.*, was awarded a fixed-price with economic price adjustment contract with a maximum $37,163,979 for fresh fruit and vegetable support.
U.S. Department of Defense Contract Awards for April 27, 2012
There are no other locations of performance. Using services are Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps and federal civilian agencies.
U.S. Department of Defense Contract Awards for April 26, 2012
Systems Engineering Associates Corp., Middletown, R.I., is being awarded an $11,178,285 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to provide engineering, technical, and logistic support services in support of submarine imaging, electronic warfare, communication, antenna, and special project programs.
U.S. Department of Defense Contract Awards for April 24, 2012
The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity.
U.S. Department of Defense Contract Awards for April 19, 2012
AMEC Environment & Infrastructure, Inc., San Diego, Calif. (N62473-12-D-2003); ECC Insight, L.L.C., Burlingame, Calif. (N62473-12-D-2004); Shaw Environmental & Infrastructure, Inc., San Diego, Calif.
U.S. Department of Defense Contract Awards for April 18, 2012
Dck-Ecc Pacific Guam, is being awarded $46,603,000 for fixed-price task order HC01 under a previously awarded multiple award construction contract .
U.S. Department of Defense Contract Awards for April 17, 2012
Paranetics Technology, Inc.*, San Luis, Ariz., was issued a firm-fixed-price contract, partial set-aside with a maximum $220,590,000 for low-cost, low velocity parachutes. There are no other locations of performance.
U.S. Department of Defense Contract Awards for April 16, 2012
Ace Technology Partners, LLC, Arlington Heights, Ill.; Blue Tech Inc., San Diego, Calif.; FedStore Corp., Rockville, Md.; General Dynamics IT, Needham, Mass.
U.S. Department of Defense Contract Awards for April 13, 2012
Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas, is being awarded a $258,800,000 not-to-exceed undefinitized modification to the previously awarded F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter low rate initial production Lot 5 contract (N00019-10-C-0002), including one additional conventional take-off and landing aircraft for the Air Force, and one additional carrier variant aircraft for the Navy.
U.S. Department of Defense Contract Awards for April 12, 2012
The Boeing Co., St. Louis, Mo., is being awarded a $98,800,000 not-to-exceed cost-plus-incentive-fee and firm-fixed-priced contract to procure enhanced threat response redesign for the Massive Ordnance Penetrator, a quick reaction capability program.
U.S. Department of Defense Contract Awards for April 10, 2012
Harris Corp., RF Communications Division, Rochester, N.Y., is being awarded a $400,000,000 single-award indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for the Capital Equipment Replacement Program of the legacy multiband, inter/intra team radios and the AN/PSC-5D multi-band, multi-mission radio with the AN/PRC-152(V) 5/6, AN/PRC-152A(V)1/2, and AN/PRC-117G (V) 3(C) in support of U.S. Special Operations Command.
U.S. Department of Defense Contract Awards for April 09, 2012
Yale Co., a division of NACCO Materials Handling Group, Greenville, N.C., was issued a fixed-price with economic adjustment contract with a maximum $633,000,000 for material handling equipment.
U.S. Department of Defense Contract Awards for April 06, 2012
AGVIQ, L.L.C.*, Anchorage, Alaska, is being awarded a maximum amount $100,000,000 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, cost-plus-award-fee contract for environmental remediation services for projects at various locations within the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Atlantic area of responsibility (AOR).
U.S. Department of Defense Contract Awards for April 04, 2012
ALFAB, Inc.*, Enterprise, Ala., is being awarded a not-to-exceed $150,000,000 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for the procurement of AM-2 matting packages: F-71, F-72, F-73, and F-78 for the expeditionary airfield.
U.S. Department of Defense Contract Awards for April 03, 2012
Arma Global Corp., Tampa, Fla., has been awarded a $500,000,000 single-award indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to provide TACLAN family of system acquisition, design, integration, production, and delivery in support of U.S.
DOD Implements New Changes to Sexual Assault Response
The Defense Department has refined new methods to aid sexual assault victims whether reporting a crime or seeking assistance as they transition from service, the director of the Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office said here March 30.
U.S. Department of Defense Contract Awards for March 29, 2012
Lockheed Martin Corp., Fort Worth, Texas, is being awarded a $664,400,703 cost-plus-incentive-fee and cost-plus-fixed-fee modification contract for sustainment activities for the F-22 air vehicle for calendar year 2012.
U.S. Department of Defense Contract Awards for March 28, 2012
Lockheed Martin-Information Systems & Global Services, Colorado Springs, Colo., is being awarded a $78,200,000 cost-plus-fixed-fee, cost-plus-incentive-fee, firm-fixed-price, and cost-reimbursement contract for the Shared Early Warning System Program, which provides near real-time missile event information to partner nations as agreed upon through existing or newly negotiated bilateral agreements, and provides situational awareness information to U.S. theater combatant commander headquarters.
U.S. Department of Defense Contract Awards for March 26, 2012
The Boeing Co., Seattle, Wash., is being awarded a $30,144,000 firm-fixed-price modification to a previously awarded advance acquisition contract (N00019-09-C-0022) to procure additional long lead materials in support of P-8A Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP) III. Work will be performed in Seattle, Wash.
U.S. Department of Defense Contract Awards for March 23, 2012
ManTech SRS, Technologies, Inc., Arlington, Va., is being awarded a $15,329,241 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to provide systems engineering, product assurance, program safety, systems security, risk management, and launch integration management.
U.S. Department of Defense Contract Awards for March 21, 2012
The Missile Defense Agency is announcing the award of a contract modification (P00017), contract line item number 0003, ceiling increase to Raytheon Missile Systems, Tucson, Ariz., under the HQ0276-11-C-0002 contract.
U.S. Department of Defense Contract Awards for March 20, 2012
Harper Construction Co., Inc., San Diego, Calif., is being awarded $36,735,202 for firm-fixed-price task order 0004 under a multiple award construction contract (N62473-10-D-5406) for construction of the north aircraft maintenance hangar at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma.
Former Navy Doctor spearheading “Remote Medicine Initiative” to Pakistan
Let me introduce you to Dr. Gary Levin. Dr. Levin was in the US Navy from 1969 to 1971 serving as a general medical officer. He was in an amphibious group, and served on the USS Jeneau, LPD 10.
U.S. Department of Defense Contract Awards for March 15, 2012
S&K Aerospace, L.L.C. (prime contractor), Saint Ignatius, Mont.; Parts, Inc. (subcontractor), Stockbridge, Ga.; and General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. (subcontractor), Dayton, Ohio, are being awarded a $975,000,000 firm-fixed-price and cost-reimbursable contract to implement a program known as the Parts and Repair Ordering System IV (PROS IV).
U.S. Department of Defense Contract Awards for March 14, 2012
Lockheed Martin Corp, Baltimore, Md., is being awarded a $33,649,198 modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-11-C-2300) to exercise options for special studies, analyses, review and Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) class services.