PAE, a leading provider of integrated global mission services, has been awarded a contract to provide critical life support and logistics services to the U.S. Department of State mission in Iraq. Under the Baghdad Life Support Services (BLiSS) program, PAE will provide a wide scope of services at the Baghdad Embassy Compound, Baghdad Diplomatic Support Center and […]
General Dynamics Land Systems, Sterling Heights, Michigan, was awarded a $65,256,769 modification (P00010) to foreign military sales contract W56HZV-13-D-0015 for specialized training, contractor logistics support, and base life support for the Iraq M1A1 Abrams Program. Funding and work location will be determined with each order. Estimated completion date is Feb. 28, 2015. Army Contracting Command, […]
A Blackwater security contractor threatened to kill a State Department investigator in Iraq who was looking into allegations of the company's cost over-runs, boozy parties, mistreatment of migrant workers and violence against civilians, according to a newly-released report. Daniel Carroll, Blackwater’s project manager in Iraq, allegedly told Jean C. Richter that 'he could kill me […]
Lockheed Martin Corp., Mission Systems & Training, Manassas, Virginia, has been awarded a not-to-exceed $11,645,964 undefinitized, firm-fixed-price, cost-plus-fixed-fee, and cost-reimbursement contract. This contract provides contractor logistic support for the Iraqi Integrated Air Defense System. The scope of this effort includes engineering support services, on-site support, logistic management, technical support, preventative/corrective maintenance, and engineering analysis and […]
KBR Inc. said the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals affirmed the government contractor's use of private security contractors during combat operations in Iraq, clearing the way for KBR to recover $45 million for services rendered in 2003 to 2007. The company, which performs engineering, construction and defense--said the decision also affirms the appropriateness of […]