Research and Development
Boeing
has been awarded a contract awarded worth $250 million by NATO to set up
digital flight decks and avionics on 13 of the alliance’s Airborne
Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft, which are based on the
Boeing 707 commercial airplane.
The new...
Tuesday, 30 June 2015
Transport and Related Services
Egypt
plans to build a new Suez Canal next to the existing one which is
145-year old waterway in a multi-billion dollar project to boost trade
activities.
The 72Km passage will extend the fastest
shipping route between Europe and Asia and facilitate...
Transport and Related Services
Babcock
has started repair and maintenance work on the small boat fleet support
contract, awarded by the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) in June. The
contract came into effect in July, which covers small boats used by the
Royal Marines, Royal Navy, British...
Tuesday, 23 June 2015
Transport and Related Services
Manitex
Liftking, a subsidiary of Manitex International, Inc. (MNTX), a
dominant worldwide provider of cranes and customized material and
container handling equipment has been awarded its third military contract award for customized military specification...
Technology and Equipment
National
Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), under the SBIR Phase II
Select partner program, has awarded Intelligent Automation, Inc. (IAI) a $1.5
million contract to develop an extensive Metroplex planning system to
assist coordinate flights between...
Defence and Security
The
U.S. Army has awarded a contract potentially worth $89.4 million to
ManTech for software engineering assistance for the service’s Software
Engineering Center.
Under the contract award, ManTech will be
facilitating command, control and communications system...
Monday, 22 June 2015
Transport and Related Services
The
Saudi Railways Organisation (SRO), president H E Mohamed Al-Suwaiket,
has inked a $US 104.4 million (Riyals 391.5 million) contract award with a
Saudi contractor for the first phase of track-doubling on the Riyadh -
Harad - Dammam freight-only line.
The...
Energy and Related Services
Albuquerque-based
EMCORE Corporation has entered into a new, long-term supply contract award
with Lockheed Martin Space Systems to design and build high-efficiency,
multi-junction Coverglass Interconnected Cells (CICs) for Lockheed
Martin’s satellite...
Thursday, 18 June 2015
Energy and Related Services
The
final round of solar technology contracts awarded by the Army, that
will assist a $7 billion renewable and alternative energy power
production for Department of Defense installations Multiple Award Task
Order Contract (MATOC).
The $7 billion MATOC established mainly
to use for Power Purchase Agreements...
Education
The
exquisite credentials and stature of the Khan Academy, the radical
non-profit online educational organization established in 2006 by
educator Salman Khan, which by 2013 was utilized by around 10 million
students per month, and its micro lectures viewed over 458 millions...
Computer and Related Services
Lockheed
Martin has been awarded by the Metropolitan Police other Service (MPS) a
contract worth £90 million to reinstate its command and control system.
As per the contract award the company will
execute the first ‘major refresh’ of the Met’s commmand...
Transport and Related Services
The
Newport News Shipbuilding division of Huntington Ingalls Industries
(HII) has been awarded with a $49.6 million contract award to start planning
for work on the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS George Washington
(CVN 73). Work under the contract...
Friday, 12 June 2015
Construction and Real Estate
The
Wyoming Transportation Commission during its July teleconference
meeting awarded seven highway projects around the state totaling around
$35.5 million.
McGarvin-Moberly Construction of Worland
bags the biggest of the contracts with a low bid of...
Transport and Related Services
STADTWERKE
Ulm (SWU) has chosen Siemens as preferred bidders for a €31m contract award
to supply 12 low-floor LRVs for the expansion of the metre-gauge tram
network in the German city.
Ulm requires further vehicles for its
second tram line, which...
Other Services
Wyle
has been appointed as the main contractor on the Fully Integrated
Lifecycle Missioin Support other Services (FILMSS) contract awarded by the
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). As per the
contract details, Wyle will deliver mission support to...
Monday, 8 June 2015
Other Services
An
industry leader in secure identity solutions, XTec Incorporated has
been awarded a 10-year contract award worth $102.8 million by the Department
of Homeland Security. The award substantiate XTec’s position as the
dominant provider of solutions that satisfy Homeland...
Computer and Related Services
New
York-based, Computer Resources of America, Inc. (CRA), an award-winning
managed IT solutions firm has been awarded the contract award to rewire the
network cabling infrastructure for the midtown headquarters of a large
global bank. The bank is a world...
Defence and Security
The
Aerospace section of Kaman (KAMN) has been awarded a contract
modification in the value of $5.4 million for the procurement of Joint
Programmable Fuzes (JPF). The award is a follow-on order lifting up the
aggregate quantity under Option 11 of Kaman’s JPF contract...
Friday, 5 June 2015
Energy and Related Services
A
number of new drilling contracts worth around $850 million has been
secured by Saipem in Indonesia, Nigeria, the Arabian Gulf and Latin
America, out of which $540 million are associated to offshore activity
and refer to four different units of Saipem’s...
Defence and Security
The
US Department of Defense has awarded separate contracts award to BAE Systems
in Jacksonville and in Norfolk for ship repairs and modifications as
follows:
BAE Systems tender Southeast Shipyards Mayport,
Jacksonville, Florida, is being awarded an $54,698,937...
Energy and Related Services
The
international oil & gas facilities other service provider, Petrofac, has
acquired a contract with the BP-operated esteemed Shah Deniz 2 project
to facilitate their maintenance build capabilities. The contract worth
around $8.5 million (£5 million),...
Monday, 1 June 2015
Transport and Related Services
Network
Rail, the infrastructure manager of Britain has contract awarded a 10-year deal
to a joint venture of Colas Rail and URS, United States, to renew
switches and crossings in Southern England and Wales.
The joint
venture deal is worth around £400...
Environment and Sanitation
Ministry
of Water - Jordan announced that it will fund US$1.4 million to link
residential houses to Madaba Governorate’s main sewage network by Q1
2015.
The project initiative will be financed by a GCC grant.
By connecting homes to the main sewage
line,...