The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) has awarded DynCorp International (DI) a contract to provide logistics support for the agency's equipment in Afghanistan.
“We are excited to be able to support DLA in this important role as forces redeploy from Afghanistan,” said George Krivo, senior vice president, DynLogistics. “We look forward to providing long-term support to DLA.”
DI team members will provide support services including leasing designated maintenance equipment and maintaining both leased and government equipment to support DLA Disposition Services activities at seven sites in Afghanistan.
The competitively-awarded, indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract has one base year with two, one-year options and a total contract value of $11.2 million if all options are exercised.
According to the Department of Defense, U.S. Transportation Command out of Scott AFB awarded three air transport contracts for movement of personnel, equipment, tools and material in Afghanistan:
AAR Airlift Group Inc., Palm Bay, Fla., is being awarded a $97,946,397 option year modification (0001/0002) on an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract for fixed wing aircraft, personnel, equipment, tools, material, maintenance and supervision necessary to perform passenger and cargo air transportation services. The total cumulative face value of the contract is $307,603,230. This modification adds the third option of the basic contract with four option periods. Work will be performed in Afghanistan, and the option will start June 1, 2013, to be completed by May 31, 2014. 
“This award marks the 40th task order award to our joint venture under AFCAP and shows the continued trust and confidence our client places in us to support their mission critical, overseas operations,” said Andy Summers, Group President, KBR Infrastructure, Government and Power. “I am pleased that KBR has been selected and look forward to building on our long-standing relationship as we work toward successful completion of this project.”