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Kronologi over fredssagen og international politik 23. december 2005 / Time Line December 23, 2005
Version 3.522. December 2005, 24. December 2005
12/23/2005
IMF approves $685-million (U.S.) Iraq loan
Associated Press
Washington The International Monetary Fund on Friday approved
a new $685-million (U.S.) loan for Iraq.
12/23/2005
CONTRACTS from the United States Department of Defense
Northrop Grumman Systems Corp. Integrated Systems Sector, Airborne
Ground Surveillance and Battle Management Systems, Melbourne, Fla.,
was awarded on 23 December 2005, a $280,000,000 cost plus award fee
contract. The E-10A is the next generation wide area surveillance
platform design to provide advanced integrated ground and air
surveillance targeting capabilities to provide the warfighter, a
Battle Management Command and Control (BMC2) force multiplier that
detects, classifies, characterized and reports cruise missiles and
surface targets to the joint forces within a networked multi-sensor
command and control constellation environment. This action covers
the Pre-System Development and Demonstration (Pre-SDD) effort
through Initial Design Review (IDR) of this program. At this time
$13,000,000 has been obligated. This work will be complete by May
2007. The Headquarters Electronic Systems Center, Hanscom Air Force
Base, Mass., is the contracting activity. (F19628-03-C-0014 ECP
005).
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Ft Worth, Texas, was awarded on 23
December 2005, a $193,874,000 firm fixed price contract. This
contract provides for advanced procurement for up to twenty-five
Lot 7 aircraft and associated equipment. This effort supports F-22A
aircraft. Total funds have been obligated. This work will be
complete by May 2006. The Headquarters Aeronautical Systems Center,
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity.
(FA8611-06-C-2899).
Alliant Lake City Small Caliber Ammunition Co. L.L.C.,Independence,
Mo., was awarded on Dec. 22, 2005, a delivery order amount of
$156,385,472 as part of a $166,205,917 firm-fixed-price contract
for Small Caliber Ammunition. Work will be performed in
Independence, Mo., and is expected to be completed by Sept. 30,
2006. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current
fiscal year. This was a sole source contract initiated on Oct. 5,
2005. The Army Field Support Command, Rock Island, Ill. , is the
contracting activity (DAAA09-99-D-0016).
DEFENSE FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING SERVICE
Electronic Data Systems Corp., Herndon, Va., was awarded a fourth
year option with a maximum face value of $12, 241,187 as part of
the indefinite delivery contract (MDA210-02-D-0001) for production
support, hardware/software support and system improvements for
Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) electronic data
management. The aggregate face value of this contract prior to this
procurement action was $49,409,485. Work will be performed at DFAS
Columbus, Ohio; DFAS Indianapolis, Ind.; DFAS Omaha, Neb.; and DFAS
Charleston, S.C. Under this option work will be performed between
Jan. 1 and Dec. 31, 2006. Funding includes nine months of fiscal
2006 dollars and three months of fiscal 2007 dollars, to be issued
by task orders. The DFAS Contract Services Directorate, Columbus
Ohio , is the contracting activity (MDA210-02-D-0001).
Boeing Co., Integrated Defense Systems, Huntington Beach, Fla., was
awarded on 23 December 2005, a $10,708,710 cost plus fixed fee
contract modification. The navstar Global Positioning System Block
IIF contract will provide the next generation of advanced GPS
satellites with enhanced navigation support for both military and
civilian users. This modification consists of the exercise of
calendar year 2006 sustainment options for the following items: (a)
integrated missions operations Support Center Operations and
maintenance, (b) sustainment contractor logistics Support (c) Level
2 software maintenance, (d) depot hardware maintenance, (e)
critical operations AFMC, (f) sustainment engineering support (g)
backup master control station, and (h) contractor development
support. Total funds have been obligated. This work will be
complete by December 2006. The Headquarters Space and Missile
Systems Center, Los Angeles Air Force Base, Calif., is the
contracting activity. (F04701-96-C-0025/P00376).
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