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GAO Reconsidering InSpace 21’s Protest Of Air Force Launch Range Support Award

Wednesday, January 21st, 2015

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One of the losers of a competition for a potential multi-billion dollar Air Force space launch range support contract asked the Government Accountability Office (GAO) Dec. 18 to reconsider its dismissal of a protest.Range Generation Next LLC, a joint venture of Raytheon [RTN] and General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT), beat out InSpace 21 LLC, a joint venture of PAE and Honeywell [HON], and IBL JV LLC, a joint venture of Exelis [XLS], L-3 Communications [LLL] and BAE Systems, in November…

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