Articles from Set-Aside Alert (March 9, 2007)

Title	Author	Type	Words
$200 million award for Catapult Technology.		Brief article	234
8(a) contracts awarded.		Directory	1102
Administration opposes "revolving door" bill.			231
AeroVironment Corp., Monrovia, CA, was awarded a $46,797,769 modification to a cost plus-fixed-fee, firm-fixed-price, and cost-plus-incentive-fee contract for procurement of RQ-11 Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (known as Raven), and associated initial spare packages.			54
AGE Refining Inc., San Antonio, is being awarded a maximum $24,568,310 fixed price with economic price adjustment contract for turbine fuel for the Air Force.			47
Alaska companies are top "small" contractors.			419
Alien Wright Enterprises Inc./Hamp's Construction LLC (Joint Venture), New Orleans, was awarded a delivery order amount of $5,839,665 as part of a $31,350,305 firm-fixed-price contract for an urban flood control project, and bridge replacement in Jefferson Parish, LA. (Army).			63
Arrowhead Global Solutions Inc., a graduated 8(a) firm, has agreed to be acquired by CapRock Communications of Houston.			107
Calendar of events.		Calendar	682
Contractors filed 1,327 protests with the Government Accountability Office in fiscal 2006.			54
Correction.		Correction notice	35
Draft "new generation" report card for GSA schedule contract holders.		Editorial	651
Fabritex Inc., Hartwell, GA, was awarded a $25,179,150 firm-fixed-price contract for a supply of non-corrosive 16-block wire mesh for Mat Casting Fields.			54
Government Scientific Source, Reston, VA, is being awarded a maximum $32,500,000 fixed price with economic price adjustment for a distributor for the Laboratory Integrated Delivery System.			54
GSA chief faces congressional watchdog's bark.			608
GSA's Public Buildings Service plans to award two IDIQ contracts for space alterations, repair and construction, one in Minnesota and the other in Wisconsin.			63
GSA.			30
Has the SBA destroyed your company's valuation? The impact of recertification on valuation and marketability.	Smigocki, Michael		981
HHS in Rockville, MD, is seeking 8(a) sources to provide management, technical and administrative support services to its 10 regional offices.			88
New report card for GSA schedule contractors.			352
Newly certified 8(a)s.		Directory	818
Northwest McGrath JV LLC, Anchorage, AK, is being awarded a not-to-exceed $75,000,000 firm-fixed-price, IDIQ job order contract for minor construction, repair, and alterations to various facilities at installations serviced by Naval Facilities Engineering Command Northwest.			70
Senators have introduced legislation to shut down the Defense Travel System's travel booking function.			85
Senators say SBA budget is inadeqaute.			570
The Agriculture Department plans a solicitation for facility operations and maintenance (O&M) at the USDA Headquarters complex in Washington, DC.			45
The Federal Highway Administration, Western Federal Lands Highway Division, in Vancouver, WA, plans to award at least three IDIQ contracts for road and bridge repairs.			60
The Labor Department in Washington plans a solicitation for IT help-desk operations.			43
The Naval Facilities Engineering Command at Camp Pendleton, CA, plans to award an indefinite quantity job order contract for miscellaneous construction, repairs, and alteration work at the Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton, CA; Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach, Fallbrook Detachment, Fallbrook, CA.		Brief article	93
Truman Arnold Co. dba TAC AIR, Fort Smith, AR, is being awarded a maximum $16,405,077 fixed price contract for jet fuel.			42
Y. Hata & Co., Honolulu, is being awarded a maximum $44,000,000 fixed price contract for full line food distribution services for the Navy.			51