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Department of Defense (DoD) awarded Ch2M Hill, Environmental Chemical Corporation (ECC), Kellogg, Brown, and Root (KBR), and URS Group a worldwide construction task order worth $800M. The construction and related engineering services would respond to natural disasters, humanitarian assistance and conflict areas. DoD also stated, the contractor in support of the construction effort, may be required to provide initial base operating support services, which will be incidental to construction efforts.

DoD announcement:

Department of Defense (DOD)CH2M Hill Constructors, Englewood, Colo., Environmental Chemical Corp., Burlingame, Calif., Kellogg Brown and Root Services Inc., Arlington, Va. and URS Group Inc., Morrisville, N.C., are each being awarded an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, multiple award contract with provisions to issue cost-plus-award-fee or firm-fixed-price task orders for global contingency construction projects worldwide.  The maximum dollar value including the base period and four option years for all four contracts combined is $800,000,000.

Approximately 60 percent capacity would be used for natural disasters and 40 percent would be used for miscellaneous work both inside and outside of the continental United States.  

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U.S. Transportation Command Awards 3 Logistical Contracts in Afghanistan 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:

Department of Defense - DoDAAR 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.

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Department of Defense awarded six contractors a combined $75,000,000 for design-build construction of a new telecommunication facility to replace existing building and construction of an aircraft maintenance hangar at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. The on-going project is expected to last for the next 60 months with an not to go beyond 2018. This contract was competitively procured by 28 companies with 6 companies coming out on top:

  1. ITSI Gilbane Co. of Walnut Creek, Calif. 
  2. ECC-MEZZ, Joint Venture of Burlingame, Calif. 
  3. P&S Construction Inc. of North Chelmsford, Mass.
  4. Joint Venture SKE Djibouti of Karlstadt, Germany 
  5. Lakeshore TolTest Corp. of Detroit, Mich. 
  6. AMEC Environment and Infrastructure Inc. of Plymouth Meeting, Pa. 

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