Contracts, Etc.
This week's federal contracts, deals and bankruptcy filings involving Maryland businesses include the following:
FEDERAL
CMI Group of Charlotte Hall won $2.64 million from the General Services Administration to lease office space.
Cresston Compant, dba Compass Languages of Crofton, won $28,800 from the Defense Logistics Agency for American sign-language interpretation services.
Digicon of Rockville won $279,679 from the National Institutes of Health for bar-coding system personal digital assistants and label printers under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
Easco Hand Tools of Sparks won $3.09 million from the Army for sets, kits and outfits of hand tools.
Fascan International of Baltimore won $52,035 from the Defense Logistics Agency for hose, pipe, tube fittings and specialties.
Goldsborough Inc. of Crisfield won $44,795 from the Fish and Wildlife Service for a boat, motor and trailer.
Indivumed of Kensington won $38,000 from the National Institutes of Health for clinically annotated bio-specimens under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
Meltech/W.M. Schlosser B Joint Venture of Landover won $1.51 million from the Army for interior repairs under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
Ross Technologies of Columbia won $18.01 million from the Army for information technology support and services.
Standard Restoration & Waterproofing of Forestville won $54,200 from the Department of the Interior to repair water-damaged parapet walls under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
Thales Communications of Clarksburg won $315,000 from the Air Force to repair communication modules and $199,290 from the Defense Logistics Agency for special cable assemblies.
Whiting-Turner Contracting of Baltimore won $8.25 million from the General Services Administration for heating, ventilation, air conditioning and lighting replacement under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
Source: Targeted News Service
DEALS
Gamers Factory of Hunt Valley, which provides trading services and technology for the used-video-game market, completed a public stock swap with City Language Exchange along with the closing of a private placement of $3.9 million. The combined company operates under the name Game Trading Technologies, assumes the Gamers Factory business plan as its sole business and began trading on the OTC Bulletin Board. The company reported a profit of $1.7 million last year, up from $325,499 in 2008, as revenues grew to $36.7 million from $17 million.
Catalyst Rx of Rockville was selected by the Louisiana Office of Group Benefits to provide pharmacy benefit management services to about 225,000 members.
PROPERTY
LaSalle Hotel Properties of Bethesda acquired the 237-room Sofitel Washington, D.C., Lafayette Square for $95.0 million.
BANKRUPTCIES
Benjamin Economic Complex LLC
Ellicott City
Case 10-13796
Filed 2/26/2010
Attorney
Sopo Ngwa
301-681-0361
Assets: $1 million to $10 million
Debts: $500,001 to $1 million
No. of creditors: 1-49
L&K Holmes LLC
Baltimore
Case 10-14055
Filed 2/28/2010
Attorney
Michael O. Ramsey
410-752-0035
Assets: $500,001 to $1 million
Debts: $500,001 to $1 million
No. of creditors: 1-49
Riskwatch Inc.
Annapolis
Case 10-13840
Filed 2/26/2010
Attorney
Steven Greenfeld
301-881-8300
Assets: $0 to $50,000
Debts: $1 million to $10 million
No. of creditors: 100-199
Gabriel Ventures LLC
Waldorf
Case 10-14108
Filed 3/1/2010
Attorney
Richard M. McGill
301-627-5222
Assets: $0 to $50,000
Debts: $100,001 to $500,000
No. of creditors: 1-49
Mason-Dixon Interiors Inc.
Frederick
Case 10-14122
Filed 3/1/2010
Attorney
Lawrence E. Heffner Jr.
Assets: $0 to $50,000
Debts: $500,001 to $1 million
No. of creditors: 50-99
Family Pawn & Jewelry LLC
Perryville
Case 10-14160
Filed 3/1/2010
Attorney
Wanda D. Browne
410-398-1991
Assets: $0 to $50,000
Debts: $50,001 to $100,000
No. of creditors: 1-49
Hi Tech Processing Services Inc.
Essex
Case 10-14439
Filed 3/3/2010
Attorney
David W. Cohen
410-837-6340
Assets: $500,001 to $1 million
Debts: $1 million to $10 million
No. of creditors: 1-49
Environmental Preservation Association Inc., dba USA Lights
Beltsville
Case 10-14421
Filed 3/3/2010
Attorney
John D. Burns
301-441-8780
Assets: $0 to $50,000
Debts: $0 to $50,000
No. of creditors: 1-49
Madonna Heritage Inc.
Jarrettsville
Case 10-14486
Filed 3/4/2010
Attorney
David Daneman
410-385-5383
Assets: $0 to $50,000
Debts: $50,001 to $100,000
No. of creditors: 1-49
Source: U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Maryland, Greenbelt and Baltimore.
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