Daily Archives: September 1, 2015

Transfield named Coalition’s ‘preferred tenderer’ for Manus and Nauru centres

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Transfield named Coalition’s ‘preferred tenderer’ for Manus and Nauru centres Guardian Australia understands the role of Save the Children – providing welfare services for children and families on Nauru – will… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Final Report – Taking responsibility: conditions and circumstances at Australia’s Regional Processing Centre in Nauru

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Recent Allegations relating to Conditions and Circumstances at the Regional Processing Centre in Nauru Final Report Taking responsibility: conditions and circumstances at Australia’s Regional Processing Centre in Nauru 31 August 2015… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Transfield shares surge amid detention controversy

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Aug 31 2015 at 10:03 AM Updated Sep 1 2015 at 7:50 AM Transfield shares surge amid detention controversy Transfield Services will continue managing detention centres on Nauru and Manus Island… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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KBR Wins LOGCAP IV Task Order in Kuwait, Shares Up 2%

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KBR Wins LOGCAP IV Task Order in Kuwait, Shares Up 2% by Zacks Equity Research   Published on August 31, 2015 | 0 U.S.-based engineering, procurement, and construction multinational KBR, Inc. (KBR… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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North Brookfield native killed in Afghanistan during bombing attack

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North Brookfield native killed in Afghanistan during bombing attack Richard McEvoy was killed in Kabul Saturday after a car bombing attack. (Joseph McEvoy | Facebook) Print Email By Scott J. Croteau… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Plans for Assessing Contractor Performance for the Camp Lemonnier Base Operations Support Contract Needed Improvement

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Audit Report 08-27-2015 Acquisition Processes and Contract Management Plans for Assessing Contractor Performance for the Camp Lemonnier Base Operations Support Contract Needed Improvement (Redacted) (Project No. D2013-D000RD-0206.000) DODIG-2015-163 Objective Our objective… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Company founded by former mercenary wins Australian embassy contract in Kabul

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Company founded by former mercenary wins Australian embassy contract in Kabul 8 hours ago September 01, 2015 10:00PM Responsible … Hart Australia managing director Sallie Stone says that during the past… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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POGO Supports Government Access to Contractor Labor Violations to Improve Compliance, Avoid Bad Actors, and Level the Playing Field

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POGO Supports Government Access to Contractor Labor Violations to Improve Compliance, Avoid Bad Actors, and Level the Playing Field August 26, 2015 | By: Neil Gordon August 26, 2015 General Services Administration Regulatory… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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$2.2 Million Spent on Half-Finished Facility

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$2.2 Million Spent on Half-Finished Facility Today, SIGAR published a letter to the Department of Defense concerning a contract for approximately $5 million to construct a command and control facility at… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Army Ordered to Pay KBR’s Legal Expenses

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Army Ordered to Pay KBR’s Legal Expenses August 31, 2015 KBR allegedly exposed U.S. soldiers to toxic chemicals at a water treatment facility in Iraq (U.S. Army Photo)The hefty legal bills KBR has… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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