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2008 NEWS RELEASES

Bill Best Named President of DMD Joint Venture

The DMD, LLC Board of Managers is pleased to announce Mr. Bill Best has been named DMD President. Mr. Best will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing all DMD business which focuses on Space and Missile Defense Programs through the Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance Contract with the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/U.S. Army Forces Strategic Command (USASMDC/ARSTRAT) and includes customers such as USASMDC/ARSTRAT, MDA, PEO Missiles and Space, and other Government Agencies involved in air, space, and missile defense.

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DMD Awarded First Task Order Under SETAC 2007

On 6 March 2008, the joint venture of Dynetics, Millennium Engineering, and Davidson Technologies (DMD) was awarded its first task order under the SETAC07 contract. This $79.5M, 31-month effort will support the Integrated Air and Missile Defense Project Office (IAMD PO) of the Program Executive Office for Missiles and Space. A team of 13 DMD subcontractors will perform this effort, with Dynetics leading the task.

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2007 News Releases

DMD Signs SETAC 07 Contract to Support SMDC / ARSTRAT

On 6 December 2007, DMD, L.L.C. signed the Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance Contract (SETAC), a five-year prime contract with the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command / U.S. Army Forces Strategic Command (SMDC / ARSTRAT). DMD was one of three small business teams selected for the award. SETAC has a combined award contract ceiling value of $247.5 million. This contract enables DMD to support SMDC / ARSTRAT, the Program Executive Office for Air, Space, and Missile Defense, and other Government agencies that conduct business in air, space, and missile defense.

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Joint Venture Welcomes New Partner, Changes Name

Dr. Marc Bendickson, Dynetics, and Dr. Julian Davidson, Davidson Technologies, announced that Millennium Engineering and Integration Company (MEI) has become a partner in a joint venture formed in 2001 to focus the talents of the parent companies and subcontractor teammates to deliver support to the Space and Missile Defense Command (SMDC) and the Missile Defense Agency (MDA), as well as other space and missile defense customers.

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2003 News Release

DCD Signs General Services Administration (GSA) Professional Engineering Services (PES) contract

DCD singed a five-year base period Federal Supply Services (FSS) contract with the GSA for the Electrical Engineering discipline for PES on September 23, 2003. This five year contract has a five-year option that when exercised will take the contract through September 22, 2013.

For this contract, DCD will provide all Electrical Engineering services associated with the six Special Item Numbers of category 871. Information regarding this contract and instructions how to order services from DCD.


2002 News Releases

DCD signs SETAC Contract

DCD signed a $921 Million five-year prime contract with the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command (SMDC) on 19 April 2002. This contract enables DCD, as a prime contractor to support SMDC, the Program Executive Office for Air, Space, and Missile Defense, the Ground-Based Midcourse Defense Joint Program Office, and other Government agencies that do business in air, space, and missile defense.

In addition to the DCD Joint Venture partners, Dynetics, CAS, and Davidson Technologies, the team consists of 47 other subcontractors that actively support Government agencies in missile defense-related work. The full DCD Team brings large, small, disadvantaged, woman-owned, and hubzone businesses under one prime contractor. The DCD prime contract offers the Government the ability to reach our teammates using a single contract vehicle. Information on the DCD SETAC Team.


April 2002 SETAC Discussions to Begin Soon Dynetics, CAS, and Davidson has been selected to enter into discussions with the US Army Space and Missile Defense Command for the award of a SETAC contract.

The apparent successful offerors under the SETAC RFP are:

Full and Open

  • Computer Science Corporation
  • L3 Communication System Company
  • Teledyne Solutions, Inc.

Small Business Set-Aside

  • Dynetics, CAS & Davidson
  • BAE Systems, Analytical Solutions, Inc.

8a Set-Aside

  • Madison Research Corporation

HubZone Set-Aside

  • Cirrus Technology, Inc.

2001 News Release

Paul Freeman Named DCDJV President

October 2001. Mr. Paul Freeman, a senior Huntsville aerospace technical and management professional, has been named President of a new joint venture company: Dynetics, CAS & Davidson L.L.C. Mr. Freeman will lead support to military space and missile defense customers across the nation provided by the joint venture team, which is comprised of the three Huntsville-headquartered partner companies and 21 subcontractors.

Dynetics, CAS & Davidson, L.L.C. Form Joint Venture to Pursue SMDC SETAC

May 2001. Dynetics, CAS & Davidson Enterprises are pleased to announce the formation of a new joint venture, Dynetics, CAS & Davidson L.L.C. Learn more about this partnership.