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Corrective Action To Be Taken By INSCOM On L-3’s Linguist Protest
L-3 Communications has been advised that the U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command (INSCOM) intends to take corrective action on a protest filed by L-3 in connection with the contract to provide translators and linguists in support of U.S. military operations in Iraq.
Friday, January 18, 2008
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PWC Contract Bid Protest Denied
PWC Logistics Services, Inc. protested the award of a contract to Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) for the supply, storage and distribution of chemicals, packaged petroleum, oil and lubricating products for military activities.
Friday, September 7, 2007
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Army to rebid $4B DynCorp contract
The Army will reopen the bidding process on a five-year translation services contract awarded to DynCorp International Inc. last year for work in Iraq. The contract is worth more than $4.6 billion.
Wednesday, August 15, 2007
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Army to Reconsider Bids On Iraq Security Contract
The U.S. Army has agreed to reconsider the bids of companies that were eliminated from the competition to win the largest private security contract in Iraq, according to sources familiar with the matter.
Saturday, June 9, 2007
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Contractor Says Army Unfairly Closed Bidding
A British firm said the U.S. military improperly excluded it from bidding on the largest security contract in Iraq, blaming the U.S. government for what it calls an "arbitrary and capricious" decision that could cause "harm to U.S. policy and goodwill" in Iraq, according to newly released court documents.
Thursday, June 7, 2007
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Judge Halts Award Of Iraq Contract
A federal judge yesterday ordered the military to temporarily refrain from awarding the largest security contract in Iraq. The contract, worth about $475 million, calls for a private company to provide intelligence services to the U.S. Army and security for the Army Corps of Engineers on reconstruction work in Iraq.
Saturday, June 2, 2007
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Firms Protest Exclusion From Iraq Security Bid
Two private security contractors, Blackwater and Erinys Iraq, have lodged formal protests against the Army, claiming they have been unfairly excluded from competing for one of the largest security jobs in Iraq, according to government documents and sources familiar with the matter.
Saturday, May 5, 2007
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GAO Upholds L-3 Communications’ Protest of Linguist Contract Award
L-3 Communications (NYSE: LLL) announced today that the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) has upheld L-3’s protest in connection with the linguist contract to provide translators and linguists worldwide, including support to the U.S. military operations in Iraq.
Friday, March 30, 2007
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As Military Contracts Grow, So Do Protests
After losing a competition last year to build helicopters for the Air Force, Lockheed Martin and Sikorsky Aircraft chose to do what hundreds of companies do when lucrative contracts don't go their way. They protested the decision. And yesterday, they won.
Tuesday, February 27, 2007
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L-3 protests loss of contract
L-3 Communications has filed a protest with the Government Accountability Office over the loss of a $4.65 billion contract to provide translators to the U.S. Army, the watchdog agency said yesterday.
Friday, December 29, 2006
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Army expects more contract protests
The U.S. Army expects the number of legal protests filed by losing bidders for defense contracts to rise over the next year, increasing delays and costs, a top technology official in the department says.
Tuesday, December 5, 2006
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Veritas Challenges L-3 for $4.6 Billion Iraq Job
Veritas Capital, the second-largest private equity firm targeting U.S. defense contracts, is seeking $4.6 billion in Army translation business in Iraq, giving L-3 Communications Holdings Inc. its first competition for the work. Veritas bought two companies with language-services expertise in the past two years, McNeil Technologies and DynCorp International Inc. They are leading the bid for the contract, DynCorp spokesman Gregory Lagana said.
Thursday, October 5, 2006
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