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IRVING, Texas — December 21, 2005 — The
United States Navy has awarded DynCorp International LLC a contract to
provide maintenance and support services for the Kuwaiti Air Force
F/A-18 program under the Foreign Military Sales Program. The contract
is for one year plus four option years. It is valued at $13,683,264 in
2006 and has a five-year potential value of nearly $64 million dollars.
This is a repeat award for DynCorp International, which has held the
contract since 1997.
The Naval Air Systems Command in Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity for this cost-plus-fixed-fee contract.
The work includes organizational and intermediate-level aviation
maintenance support for 39 F/A-18 aircraft, supply support, quality
control, audit review of maintenance and supply, on-the-job training,
and maintenance and material documentation services for F/A-18s
assigned to the Kuwait Air Force.
DynCorp International also
will continue to provide organization- and intermediate-level aviation
maintenance support for 39 F/A-18 aircraft, supply support, quality
control, audit review of maintenance and supply, on-the-job training,
and maintenance and material documentation services. The company will
continue to maintain and operate a fleet of general and special-purpose
vehicles including cranes, tugs, and material-handling equipment,
oversee inventory control of all aviation support personal equipment
(ASPE) assets, and manage the receipt, storage, and issue of Class V
ammunition.
DynCorp International is a professional services
and project-management company serving governments, corporations, and
international organizations worldwide. Headquartered in Irving, Texas,
it has more than 14,000 employees in some 35 countries. It had revenues
of nearly $2 billion in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2005.