Northwest Florida Daily News - Tue November 30, 2021
R&D Project at Eglin AFB One of Several DoD Contracts Awarded in NW Florida
An environmental, construction, emergency management and response services company in Niceville, Fla., has secured a $10 million contract to build a munitions research, development, test, and evaluation facility at nearby Eglin Air Force Base, according to the U.S....
CEG - Wed August 11, 2021
Lake Erie Portable Screeners Lands Contract With Dept. of Defense
Lake Erie Portable Screeners, manufacturer of the Pitbull line of portable, heavy-duty screeners and material processing equipment, has been awarded a contract with the U.S. Department of Defense under the Heavy Equipment Procurement Program....
CEG - Wed January 27, 2021
Military Bases Hope to Get Unspent Funds from Border Wall Cancellation
South Carolina has a sizable number of defense personnel, bases and other facilities, particularly in the eastern half of the state and the coast. Like most southeastern states, from Louisiana to Virginia, the Palmetto State can boast of having large, well-maintained naval ports, airfields, Marine Corps bases and Army posts....
Department of Defense - Mon September 21, 2020
Department of Defense Awards $737M for China Lake Upgrade
The Department of Defense announced it has awarded a Northern California company more than $730 million for construction at the Naval Air Weapons Station, China Lake. The department said Environmental Chemical Corp....
JCB - Mon September 14, 2020
JCB Awarded Share of $600M Defense Logistics Agent Contract
JCB has been awarded a share of a Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) contract as part of the DLA's Heavy Equipment Procurement Program. The contract gives JCB eligibility to provide construction machines, some of which are manufactured at JCB's North American Headquarters in Pooler, Ga., to every branch of the U.S....
CEG - Wed July 29, 2020
DoD Awards $296M in Hurricane Rebuilding Contracts for Camp Lejeune Marine Corps Base
The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) announced July 24 that it had awarded two separate contracts worth a combined $296.3 million to help the U.S. Marine Corps at Camp Lejeune in eastern North Carolina replace bridge and building structures that suffered damage from Hurricane Florence in September 2018....
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers - Tue April 28, 2020
GovPlanet, US Department of Defense Provide Medical Supplies to Essential Workers
Every week, Ritchie Bros. ' GovPlanet marketplace sells thousands of items from the US Department of Defense, including demilitarized vehicles, uniforms, tents, medical supplies, and more. In mid-March, when a shortage of personal protective equipment for essential workers was announced, GovPlanet and the US DoD looked through all upcoming inventory, pulled items and provided them to frontline employees....
ARTBA - Thu November 15, 2018
FHWA Poised to Act on Century-Old Barrier to Transportation Project Innovation
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Nov. 14 said it would amend or repeal a century-old regulation related to the development and deployment of new products on U.S. transportation projects. The agency's move comes in response to a March 27 filing from the Washington, D.C.-based American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA), which noted the Woodrow Wilson administration era-rule is today impeding innovations that could save lives, minimize congestion, or otherwise improve the quality of the nation's highways....
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers - Mon September 10, 2018
U.S. Department of Defense Extends Rolling-Stock Contract With GovPlanet
For the past four years, the GovPlanet marketplace has helped the U.S. Department of Defense sell thousands of its rolling stock surplus assets, including Humvees, utility trailers, cargo trucks and more....
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers - Tue July 17, 2018
Ritchie Bros. Hosts Non-Rolling Stock Auction for the U.S. DoD
Ritchie Bros. began selling hundreds of non-rolling stock items for the U.S. Department of Defense through its online marketplace GovPlanet.com. For the past three and a half years the U.S. DoD has been selling its surplus rolling stock assets — Humvees, utility trailers, cargo trucks, etc....
