Thursday, December 1, 2011

November snapshot: USAF


Nov 2011:  The U.S. Air Force Civil Engineer Support Agency has granted AECOM Technology Corporation a task order contract worth $16.9 million. Under the task order, AECOM will provide design-build services to complete the design and facility repairs at Little Rock Air Force Base. Due to tornado damage that occurred during April 2011, repairs will be made to seven buildings, including structural metal roofing replacement, exterior finishes and siding repair, interior renovations, and mechanical and electrical repairs.

NOV 2011:  The U.S. Air Force has placed a $15 million order from Harris Corporation for additional Falcon III® AN/PRC-117G multiband manpack radio systems. The AN/PRC-117G will provide Air Force personnel with tactical communication capabilities for a range of applications, such as precision air support. Harris received this order in the first quarter of fiscal 2012.

NOV 2011:  The General Services Administration (GSA) has awarded ManTech International Corporation a task order under its Alliant Government-Wide Acquisition Contract vehicle to provide cyber defense support to the U.S. Air Force 90th Information Operations Squadron. The award is valued at $7.1 million with a one year base period of performance and one option year. Under the task order, ManTech will provide software development solutions that support the U.S. Air Force Cyber Command’s cyber defense technology development, integration, and fielding support services.