Category Archives: Contracts

Troubled Serco left in limbo by delays in defence contracts

Troubled Serco left in limbo by delays in defence contracts Outsourcing giant hit by ministry’s failure to choose  preferred bidders on time Mark Leftly  Monday 23 December 2013 Executives at the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Serco rebuilds fortunes after scandal with Australian deal

Serco rebuilds fortunes after scandal with Australian deal Scandal: the outsourcing giant admitted to overcharging the Ministry of Justice for electronic tagging Nick Goodway Published: 23 December 2013 Serco, the outsourcing giant… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Federal contractors on edge as Indian tribes wait for claims

Correction: This article has been corrected to reflect that 229 tribes represented by Sen. Mark Begich (D-Alaska) have unpaid claims of more than $350 million, not $35 million as previously stated.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Ministry of Justice finds problems with more G4S contracts

Ministry of Justice finds problems with more G4S contracts The security services provider has already lost its position as provider on the government’s electronic monitoring contracts By Anh Nguyen | Computerworld… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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U.S. Troops Exposed to Afghan Burn Pits After $5.4 Million Incinerators Fail

U.S. Troops Exposed to Afghan Burn Pits After $5.4 Million Incinerators Fail As U.S. diplomats wrangle with the Afghan government over terms of troop departures, auditors have reported $5.4 million spent… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Kratos Awarded Multi-Million Dollar Contract for Command & Control System for International Satellite Platform

Kratos Awarded Multi-Million Dollar Contract for Command & Control System for International Satellite Platform December 16, 2013 SAN DIEGO, Dec. 16, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Criterion Systems Awarded Contract to Support the Air Force Distributed Common Ground System (AF DCGS)

Criterion Systems Awarded Contract to Support the Air Force Distributed Common Ground System (AF DCGS) Criterion to Provide Technical and Maintenance Support for DCGS Operations Worldwide December 17, 2013 09:00 AM… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Afghan Subcontractor Loses Bid to Free Funds

Monday, December 02, 2013 Afghan Subcontractor Loses Bid to Free Funds By DAN MCCUE (CN) – A military subcontractor accused of defrauding the government out of $77.9 million failed to persuade… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Acting Responsibly? Federal Contractors Frequently Put Workers’Lives and Livelihoods at Risk

United States Senate HEALTH, EDUCATION, LABOR, AND PENSIONS COMMITTEE Tom Harkin, Chairman   Acting Responsibly? Federal Contractors Frequently Put Workers’Lives and Livelihoods at Risk   Majority Committee Staff Report December 11,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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NCIS agent implicated in Navy’s ‘Fat Leonard’ scandal to plead guilty

NCIS agent implicated in Navy’s ‘Fat Leonard’ scandal to plead guilty By Craig Whitlock, Published: December 12 A senior law enforcement agent accused of taking bribes in a Navy corruption scandal has… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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