Bids are due today for the National Nuclear Security Administration’s Kansas City National Security Campus, and industry officials expect only one company to submit a proposal: incumbent contractor Honeywell Federal Manufacturing & Technologies. Honeywell was the only company to send representatives to a preproposal conference and site tour last month, fueling speculation that the NNSA might not get more than one bid for the Kansas City contract. A strong emphasis on past performance, a lack of technical approach required in the Request for Proposals, and a focus on nuclear manufacturing in the RFP has appeared to dissuade companies from bidding for the contract, though industry officials didn’t discount the possibility that a company could engineer a “stealth” bid. That possibility, however, was called “remote” by one industry official following the procurement.
Bid(s) Due for NNSA Kansas City Contract Today
V2X wins $46M Air Force contract supporting B-52 LRSO integration
V2X has been awarded a position on a $46 million U.S. Air Force delivery order to produce equipment supporting integration of the Long Range Standoff (LRSO) cruise missile onto the B-52 bomber. The Reston, Va.-based company will provide carriage equipment under the Air Force’s Carriage Equipment Production Effort for the LRSO program, according to a […]