Category Archives: Contracts

South Sudan Hires Ex-Blackwater Chief to Restore War-Damaged Oil Facilities

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South Sudan Hires Ex-Blackwater Chief to Restore War-Damaged Oil Facilities By Ilya Gridneff Dec 18, 2014 8:19 AM ET Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg Erik Prince ran Blackwater from 1997 to 2010, when… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Largest family detention center for immigrants opens in Texas

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Largest family detention center for immigrants opens in Texas By Jim Forsyth DILLEY, Texas Mon Dec 15, 2014 5:25pm EST (Reuters) – Saying our borders are “not open to illegal migration,”… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Serco wins renewal of Australian immigration centre contract

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FINANCE Serco wins renewal of Australian immigration centre contract The Telegraph Online Alan Tovey Industry Editor 11 December 2014 11:13 Welcome boost for embattled company as Australian government extends £1bn deal… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Contractor CEO Pleads Guilty to 20-Year Fraud of USAID

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Contractor CEO Pleads Guilty to 20-Year Fraud of USAID By Charles S. Clark 12:47 PM ET November 25, 2014 Andrey_Popov / Shutterstock.com A former CEO of a New Jersey-based construction contractor… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Serco Inc.

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Serco Inc. B-410676.2: Dec 12, 2014 Serco Inc., of Reston, Virginia, protests the Department of the Army’s issuance of bridge task order (TO) No. W91WAW-11-D-0031-2E21, for support of the Installation Management… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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DOD Contract Services: Improved Planning and Implementation of Fiscal Controls Needed

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DOD Contract Services: Improved Planning and Implementation of Fiscal Controls Needed GAO-15-115: Published: Dec 11, 2014. Publicly Released: Dec 11, 2014. Highlights Recommendations View Report (PDF, 35 pages) Additional Materials: Highlights Page:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Psychologists’ $81M Torture Contract Exposes CIA’s ‘Remarkably Broad’ Acquisition Authorities

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Psychologists’ $81M Torture Contract Exposes CIA’s ‘Remarkably Broad’ Acquisition Authorities By Charles S. Clark December 10, 2014 Former CIA Director Michael Hayden Kevin Wolf/AP file photo Among many controversial CIA actions… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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G4S and Serco won Government contracts when they were meant to be out in the cold

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G4S and Serco won Government contracts when they were meant to be out in the cold There are only a few companies big enough to take on all the work the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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CIA ’s torture experts got millions, face new scrutiny

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CIA ’s torture experts got millions, face new scrutiny Michael Doyle and Marisa Taylor McClatchy Washington Bureau 10 December 2014 WASHINGTON The well-paid psychologists had a plan and a contract to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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War Contractor Socked With a Huge Fine

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War Contractor Socked With a Huge Fine   The Wall Street Journal Doug Cameron 9 December 2014 The former supplier of food and beverages to U.S. troops in Afghanistan agreed to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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