Sallyport Global Services (part of KS International, LLC), McLean, Va., has been awarded a $215,000,000 firm-fixed-price, undefinitized contract action for Iraq base renovation and reconstruction of key facilities at Balad Air Base, Iraq, in support of the upcoming arrival of F-16 aircraft in September 2014.

Work will be performed at Balad Air Base, Iraq, and is expected to be completed by June 2015.  This award is the result of a sole-source acquisition.  This requirement is 100 percent foreign military sales for the government of Iraq.  Air Force Life Cycle Management Center/WWMK, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity.

Versar, Inc. announced that the United States Army Corps of Engineers, Middle East District (USACE-TAM) has extended the Company's ongoing Personal Services and Support contract in Iraq by six months. The extension has a ceiling value of $1.5 million and the period of performance runs through August 6, 2014. Versar has been supporting the United States Department of Defense reconstruction efforts in Iraq since 2004. Jeff Wagonhurst, President of Versar, said:

 "This contract extension demonstrates the continued quality support and capacity development we provide to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) in Iraq."