Top Priority Sector: disaster_preparedness_emergency_response McLean, VA-based Science Applications International Corporation was awarded a prime contract by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to provide exercise design and control support services to the FEMA National Exercise Division (NED) to enrich the National Exercise Program (NEP). The company said on Nov. 15…
TSA workers ratify union contract
Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector: airport_aviation_security Image Caption: AFGE/TSA officials sign agreement Transportation Security Administration workers voted to ratify their first-ever collective bargaining agreement with the agency on Nov. 9. The agreement between the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) and TSA was ratified with a vote of 17,326-1,774, according…
TSA awards L-3 contract for second-generation Provision 2 passenger screening systems
Top Priority Sector: cbrne_detection Image Caption: ProVision 2from L-3 L-3 Communications announced on Nov. 6 that its security and detection systems division has received an award from TSA to supply the second generation of Advanced Imaging Technology (AIT) systems. The indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (ID/IQ) contract has a ceiling value of $245…
Implant Sciences lands contract for new air cargo screening customer in Germany
Top Priority Sector: cbrne_detection Image Caption: Quantum Sniffer QS-H150explosives trace detector Implant Sciences Corp., a supplier of systems and sensors for homeland security and defense markets, announced on Nov. 5 that it has won a contract for four Quantum Sniffer QS-H150 handheld explosives trace detectors to a new customer in Germany. The…
Aitech lands $1 million contract extension as enhanced imaging subsystem provider for UAV program
Top Priority Sector: communications Image Caption: Moshe Tal Aitech Defense Systems Inc., a supplier of ruggedized, embedded, mission-critical computing technologies for military, defense, aerospace and satellite applications, announced on Nov. 1 a contract award to continue to provide the payload processor subsystem for a well-known unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) program….
CBP awards FLIR production contract on MSC system
Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector: border_security Image Caption: TacFLIR 380-HD image Customs and Border Protection agents will soon have a vehicle that gives them one-button set-up and steadier control of long range detection capabilities. In early October, CBP awarded a $26 million production contract to FLIR for Mobile Surveillance Capability…
NEMA to receive $25,000 mitigation outreach contract from FEMA
Jacob Goodwin Top Priority Sector: disaster_preparedness_emergency_response FEMA plans to award a $25,000 firm fixed price 12-month contract to the National Emergency Management Association (NEMA), of Lexington, KY, to help develop an outreach program to local governments and communities which will help educate them about natural hazard risks and mitigation resources….
SAIC wins FEMA domestic preparedness contract
Top Priority Sector: disaster_preparedness_emergency_response Image Caption: SAIC Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) was awarded a prime contract by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on Oct. 8 to provide training delivery services in support of the Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP). The single-award, cost-plus award-fee and fixed price contract has…
SoBran gets support service contract for Guantanamo Bay Naval Station
Top Priority Sector: military_force_protection Image Caption: Guantanamo Naval Hospital SoBran, Inc. was awarded a $1 million contract to provide on-site storage, warehousing management and support services for the Naval Station at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, including the Naval Hospital and Joint Task Force. The company said the current contract value is…
Decision Sciences wins $2.7 million DHS contract for nuclear and radiological imaging
Top Priority Sector: cbrne_detection Decision Sciences International Corp., an advanced technology provider of security and detection systems, announced on Sept. 26 that it has been awarded a research and development contract by the Domestic Nuclear Detection Office (DNDO) for an Advanced Technology Demonstration (ATD) of its Multi-Mode Passive Detection System…