The contract, which includes a base period of one year, has a maximum value of approximately $10 million to URS, if all option periods are exercised. Under the contract, URS will provide maintenance support and property accountability for military equipment for the Department of State and Office of Security Cooperation - Iraq. URS will support critical equipment including a variety of tactical communications systems, the Giraffe radar-based surveillance and air defense command and control system, and the FLIR Star SAFIRE III sensor systems.
Commenting on the contract, Randall A. Wotring, President of Federal Services for URS, said:"URS is proud to continue our support to United States Army and Department of State. We look forward to serving the State Department, one of our long-term federal sector clients, on this important program."
URS Federal Services, Inc., Germantown, Md., was awarded a $10,628,212 non-multi-year, cost-plus-fixed-fee modification contract with options. The modification is for the continuation of base year performance and the exercising of option period one for maintenance support of the Department of State and Office of Security Cooperation-Iraq “Green” equipment. Funding is from the fiscal year 2013 operation and maintenance Army appropriation. The performance location is Iraq. For this contract, there was one solicitation and one bid received. The U.S. Army Contracting Command – Rock Island Arsenal, Rock Island, Ill., is the contracting activity (W52P1J-12-C-0081).
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URS Corporation URS is a leading provider of engineering, construction, and technical services for public agencies and private sector companies around the world. The Company offers a full range of program management; planning, design, and engineering; systems engineering and technical assistance; construction and construction management; operations and maintenance; information technology; and decommissioning and closure services. URS provides services for power, infrastructure, industrial, oil and gas, and federal projects and programs. Headquartered in San Francisco, URS Corporation has more than 57,000 employees in a network of offices in nearly 50 countries.
DynCorp International LLC, Falls Church, Va., was awarded a $72,264,323 modification to a previously awarded cost-plus-fixed-fee, multi-year, foreign military sales (FMS) contract (W91CRB-10-C-0030) to provide mentoring and training services for the Afghanistan National Army across multiple locations in Afghanistan. This FMS contract is in support of Afghanistan. Fiscal 2014 procurement funds in the amount of $36,132,161 are being obligated on this award. The Army Contracting Command, Rock Island, Ill., is the contracting activity.
