According to the Department of Defense (DoD), a company out of McLean, Virginia, was awarded a $15,974,994 firm-fixed-price contract to provide U.S. Forces Afghanistan with private security service protection.
Work will be performed in Mazar-e Sharif, Afghanistan, with an estimated completion date of Oct. 29, 2023.
Aegis Defense Services LLC — The Aegis Group of companies was acquired by GardaWorld in 2015. While we continue to operate as Aegis in Southern Iraq, where we have an unrivalled reputation in protecting oil fields, many of our services are now integrated into GardaWorld's global offering. In the next few seconds, you will be automatically redirected to the GardaWorld website. You can also access the site using the button below.
According to the Department of Defense (DoD), a company out of Colorado Springs, Colorado, had $116,821,426 to a previously awarded contract.
The contract will be for the continued support of critical operation, maintenance, and defense of Army communications, which supports the Army Operational Base Communications Information Systems and infrastructure in support of U.S. Central Command forces.
Work will be performed in APO Kuwait, APO United Arab Emirates, APO Afghanistan, APO Jordan, APO Bahrain, APO Iraq and APO Qatar, with an estimated completion date of Feb. 28, 2021.
AWARDEE
Vectrus Systems Corp. — Vectrus is a leading global government services company with a history in the services market that dates back more than 70 years. The company provides facility and base operations; supply chain and logistics services; information technology mission support; and engineering and digital integration services to U.S. government customers around the world. Vectrus is differentiated by operational excellence, superior program performance, a history of long-term customer relationships and a strong commitment to their customers' mission success. Vectrus is headquartered in Colorado Springs, CO, and includes about 6,700 employees spanning 129 locations in 22 countries.
CONTRACTOR SUPPORT OF U.S. OPERATIONS IN THE USCENTCOM AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY
BACKGROUND: This report provides Department of Defense (DoD) contractor personnel numbers for 3rd quarter Fiscal Year 2020 (FY20) and current status of efforts underway to improve management of contractors accompanying United States (U.S.) Forces. It includes data on DoD contractor personnel deployed in Afghanistan, Operation Freedom’s Sentinel (OFS); Iraq and Syria, Operation Inherent Resolve (OIR); and the U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) area of responsibility (AOR).
KEY POINTS: During 3rd quarter FY20, USCENTCOM reported approximately 48,937 contractor personnel supporting DoD in the USCENTCOM AOR, a decrease of approximately 3,205 from the previous quarter.
o Contractor Posture: Approximately 25,650 DoD contractors supported operations in Afghanistan during 3rd quarter FY20, a decrease of 7.2% from 2nd quarter FY20. Local Nationals comprise 22.3% of total contractor force; 19,939 US/TCN remain in Afghanistan. This decrease is attributed to continued troop reductions, base closures, and the evacuation of “at-risk” COVID-19 contractor personnel.
o A total of 2,437 Private Security Contractors (PSCs) personnel were supporting USCENTCOM operations in Afghanistan as of 3rd quarter FY20. A detailed summary is provided in the table below.