Contracts, Etc.
This week's federal contracts, deals and bankruptcy filings involving Maryland businesses include the following. More are available at the Contracts, etc. link at: www.gazette.net/business.
This week's federal contracts, deals and bankruptcy filings involving Maryland businesses include the following:
FEDERAL
American Trading Service of White Plains won $51,897 from the Defense Logistics Agency for booms.
Anacomp of Baltimore won $34,516 from the Defense Logistics Agency for film.
August Schell Enterprises of Rockville won $258,684 from the Department of State for fog light monitoring software under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
Cain Contracting of Columbia won up to $50 million from the National Institutes of Health to renovate rooms.
Citic/NLR of Baltimore won $7.49 million from the Department of Health and Human Services for services for a consolidated information technology infrastructure project under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
Clark/Balfour Beatty, A Joint Venture, of Bethesda won $3.47 million from the Navy to build the Navy Exchange uniform shop and Morale, Welfare and Recreation office.
EBL Engineers of Baltimore won up to $30 million from the General Services Administration for fire protection engineering services.
Ellicott Dredges of Baltimore won $3.25 million from the Department of the Interior for hydraulic dredges under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
Fairchild Controls of Frederick won from the Defense Logistics Agency $51,858 for mechanical housings and $29,631 for plain encased seals.
FCN of Rockville won $606,995 from the Department of State for software under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
Federal Resources Supply of Chester won $34,213 from the Defense Logistics Agency for hose reel assembly parts kits; $41,432 from the Department of Homeland Security for radio isotopic identification devices; and $258,000 from the Army for safety and rescue equipment.
Force 3 of Crofton won $2.79 million from the Department of State for switches under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
Gate APG, dba St. John Properties of Baltimore, won $691,569 from the General Services Administration to lease a 2,000-square-foot office space.
General Dynamics Robotics Systems of Westminster won $3.49 million from the Army for research and development.
GovConnection of Rockville won $1.03 million from the Department of State for servers under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
HLS-Paige Joint Venture of Landover won up to $50 million from the National Institutes of Health to renovate rooms.
Honeywell Technology Solutions of Columbia won $4.47 million from the Army for management support services.
Humanitas of Silver Spring won up to $26,180 from the National Institutes of Health for administrative, technical and logistical support services under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
Immediate System Resources of Baltimore won $990,000 from the Army for document scanning and distribution services.
I.M. Systems Group of Rockville won $1.89 million from the Department of Commerce for environmental consulting, scientific, technical and other mission support services under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
ITT in Annapolis Junction won $326,300 from the Air Force for professional, administrative and management support services.
John C. Grimberg Co. of Rockville won $13.48 million from the Army to design and construct a multistory emergency services center with a fire station and police and administrative support space.
Kaydon Ring & Seal of Baltimore won $33,250 from the Air Force for engines, turbines and components.
Lawyers Advantage Title Group of Ellicott City won $104,238 from the Department of Housing and Urban Development for closing agent services.
LB&B Associates of Columbia won $6.20 million and $6.17 million from the General Services Administration for building operations and mechanical services.
Maven Engineering of Rockville won $25,991 from the Defense Logistics Agency for hexagon self-locking nuts.
On Target Security of Clinton won up to $250,000 from the General Services Administration for law enforcement, security and facilities management.
Phoenix Trading of Rockville won $64,175 from the Defense Logistics Agency for transit case assemblies.
Plan B Government Systems of Bowie won $1.56 million and $65,978 from the Department of State for software under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
Polymath Interscience of Annapolis won $51,954 from the Army for scent-detection training kits.
Quintessential Color Group of Upper Marlboro won from the Government Printing Office $4,235 for an Earth system monitor and $3,252 for copyright notices.
Safenet of Belcamp won $303,780 from the Department of State for encryptors under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
Salmi & Co. of Pasadena won $113,966 from the Coast Guard for ship repairs.
Sans Institute of Bethesda won $30,000 from NASA for system administration audit networking and security training.
Sauer Compressors USA of Stevensville won $311,177 from the Navy for high-pressure air compressors.
Sensata Technologies Maryland of Baltimore won $345,660 from the Marine Corps for communication, detection and coherent radiation equipment.
Silicon Graphics Federal of Silver Spring won $486,164 from the Navy for automatic data processing equipment.
Survice Engineering of Belcamp won $67.8 million from the Air Force for modeling, simulation, analysis and product development support.
Thales Communications of Clarksburg won $36,000 from the Marine Corps for communication, detection and coherent radiation equipment.
Westat of Rockville won up to $1.99 million from the Department of Health and Human Services for patient-centered care collaboration to improve minority health.
Source: Targeted News Service
DEALS
Hughes Network Systems of Germantown was selected by the South Carolina Division of State Information Technology to provide satellite broadband Internet service to state agencies and local governments for seven years.
Conmed Healthcare Management of Hanover was selected by the city of Roanoke, Va., to provide health care services at its jail. The three-year contract has two one-year optional extensions with a total potential value of $9.1 million.
AAI Corp. of Hunt Valley won a five-year Air Force contract worth up to $47.5 million to provide logistics support for a weather observation system.
Coventry Health Care of Bethesda agreed to acquire Mercy Health Plans, wholly owned by Sisters of Mercy Health System of Chesterfield, Mo. Mercy Health Plans has about 90,000 commercial risk members, 60,000 commercial self-funded members and 30,000 Medicare Advantage Coordinated Care members in Missouri and northwest Arkansas.
Centric Business Systems of Owings Mills acquired the copier division of Office Suppliers of Hagerstown.
Engineering company KCI Technologies of Sparks acquired ASC geosciences, which has 21 employees in offices in Lake City, Lakeland and Fort Myers, Fla.
GSE Systems of Sykesville, which provides of real-time simulation and training systems to the power, process, manufacturing and government sectors, formed a joint venture, GSE-UNIS, with UNIS of Beijing. GSE-UNIS, with headquarters in Beijing, will have more than 70 simulation engineers.
PROPERTY
First Potomac Realty Trust of Bethesda acquired 500 First Street, a nine-story, Class A office building in Northwest Washington near the Capitol and Union Station, for $68 million. The 129,035-square-foot property is undergoing renovations and is fully leased to the General Services Administration through July 2016.
Corporate Office Properties Trust of Columbia acquired the Rappahannock Building, a 152,000-square-foot, six-story, Class A office building in Tysons Corner, Va., for $40 million. The building is fully leased to Mitre Corp.
BANKRUPTCIES
Garrison Road LLC
Potomac
Case 10-24344
Filed 6/25/2010
Involuntary petition
Cyto Pulse Sciences Inc.
Glen Burnie
Case 10-24689
Filed 6/29/2010
Attorney
Jan I. Berlage
410-752-9300
Assets: $1 million to $10 million
Debts: $1 million to $10 million
No. of creditors: 50-99
RDA Inc.
Hyattsville
Case 10-24582
Filed 6/29/2010
Attorney
Steven H. Greenfeld
301-881-8300
Assets: $0 to $50,000
Debts: $1 million to $10 million
No. of creditors: 50-99
Brandquist Enterprises LLC, dba Chores & More Inc. and MD Fair Housing Rescue
Dundalk
Case 10-24428
Filed 6/28/2010
Attorney
Nicholas J. Del Pizzo III
410-288-5788
Assets: $0 to $50,000
Debts: $50,001 to $100,000
No. of creditors: 1-49
The B-Mac Organization Ltd.
Silver Spring
Case 10-24620
Filed 6/29/2010
Attorney
Richard Rosenblatt
301-838-0098
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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