US awards threat reduction contract for Former Soviet states

October 14, 2008 by Dagpotter · Comment
Filed under: Black & Veatch, Contract Awards, DTRA, logistics, medicine 

Black and Veatch won a contract from the US Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) to provide services to Ukraine in the area of defenses against bioterrorism and bio weapon proliferation.  The contract is worth $175 M and is part of much larger contract worth up to $4 B.  Black and Veatch has worked with DTRA for several years in the Former Soviet Union (FSU) on threat reduction.

For more see The Kansas City Business Journal.

DTRA awards IT modernization contract

September 23, 2008 by Dagpotter · Comment
Filed under: Contract Awards, DTRA, IT, Lockheed Martin, logistics 

Lockheed Martin won an ID/IQ contract to modernize the IT systems at the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA). If all options on this five year contract are executed it could be worth over $45 M. Like all of these types of contracts there may be none, a little or all work awarded. The long term goal is to unify the existing legacy systems with one, modern one.

See RTTNews.com for the story.