10 septembre 2023 | International, Aérospatial
Space Force, NRO launch ‘Silent Barker’ space observation satellites
The joint mission flew Aug. 29 on a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Base in Florida.
8 janvier 2020 | International, Aérospatial, Naval, Terrestre, C4ISR, Sécurité
NAVY
Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense, Simsbury, Connecticut, is awarded a $28,323,000 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with a five-year ordering period and five one-year options for the MK 150 MOD 0 4.0 second Delay Detonator, and the MK 164 MOD 0 Non Electric Dual Detonator. The MN50 is a 4.0 second delay detonator with 7' of pyrotechnic lead with one non-electric delay detonator on one end and an inline initiator on the other end. The MP29 is a non-electric dual detonator with 40' of dual, no flash pyrotechnic lead with two non-electric detonators on one end and two inline initiators on the other end. They are used for demolition breaching, critical target destruction and obstacle clearing for U.S. Naval Special Warfare Command. Work will be performed in Graham, Kentucky, and is expected to be complete by January 2030. Fiscal 2019 procurement of ammunition, Navy and Marine Corps, funding in the amount of $305,486; and defense procurement funding in the amount of $149,971 will be obligated at the time of award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured via the Federal Business Opportunities website with one offer received. The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division, Crane, Indiana, is the contracting activity (N0016420DJR74).
ARMY
Dyncorp International LLC, Fort Worth, Texas, was awarded a $19,810,314 modification (P00022) to contract W58RGZ-19-C-0025 for aviation maintenance services. Work will be performed in Fort Campbell, Kentucky; Afghanistan and Iraq, with an estimated completion date of Nov. 30, 2020. Fiscal 2020 operations and maintenance, Army funds in the amount of $19,810,314 were obligated at the time of the award. U.S. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, is the contracting activity.
https://www.defense.gov/Newsroom/Contracts/Contract/Article/2052047/source/GovDelivery/
10 septembre 2023 | International, Aérospatial
The joint mission flew Aug. 29 on a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Base in Florida.
8 juillet 2019 | International, Aérospatial, Terrestre, Sécurité, Autre défense
ARMY Mike Hooks LLC, Westlake, Louisiana, was awarded a $24,000,000 firm-fixed-price contract for the rental of a 27-30 inch cutterhead pipeline dredge. Bids were solicited via the internet with three received. Work locations and funding will be determined with each order, with an estimated completion date of Sept. 4, 2020. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile, Alabama, is the contracting activity (W91278-19-D-0034). Lions Services Inc., Charlotte, North Carolina, was awarded a $7,834,750 firm-fixed-price contract for the purchase of Improved Retention System for use on the Enhanced Combat Helmet. One bid was solicited with one bid received. Work locations and funding will be determined with each order, with an estimated completion date of July 4, 2022. U.S. Army Contracting Command, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, is the contracting activity (W91CRB-19-D-0006). DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY City Light & Power Inc.,* Greenwood Village, Colorado, has been awarded a maximum $9,385,656 modification (P00029) to a 50-year contract (SP0600-14-C-8291) for the ownership, operation and maintenance of the electric distribution system at Hill Air Force Base. This is a fixed-price with economic-price-adjustment contract. Location of performance is Utah, with an April 30, 2064, performance completion date. Using military service is the Air Force. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2019 through 2064 Air Force operations and maintenance funds. The contracting activity is Defense Logistics Agency Energy, Fort Belvoir, Virginia. *Small business https://dod.defense.gov/News/Contracts/Contract-View/Article/1896941/source/GovDelivery/
11 avril 2024 | International, Naval
The move is meant to demonstrate France's commitment to the alliance and to get familiar with NATO command-and-control mechanisms.