Sentences with phrase «projects agency contracted»

1968: GE Quadruped Transporter The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency contracted General Electric in 1968 to build the Quadruped Transporter, known as the Walking Truck or the Giant Elephant.

The study, «Behavioral assessment of sensitivity to intracortical microstimulation of primate somatosensory cortex,» was supported by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Contract N66001 -10-C-4056.

Not exact matches

Reaction Engines has a contract with the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Project Agency for airflow testing and is building a new facility in the U.K. for further tests.

For example, a client may choose to enter into a monthly retainer, purchase a contract service, and engage in a special project with the agency, thus entering into three of the payment models.

Most have been developed under contract with military agencies, including the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, or DARPA.

Cuomo initially wanted the corporation to be able to terminate the contracts of projects but lawmakers balked at giving the new agency such sweeping powers.

Since the lights in question would adorn MTA bridges, any such arrangement with the power authority would typically require formal MTA approval, but DeMichele, the NYPA spokesman, in January said the agency had not signed any «contract or MOU» related to the bridge lights project.

The budget is slightly lower than the $ 82.2 billion de Blasio projected in his April executive plan, thanks in part to $ 440 million more in savings identified by city agencies, as well as healthcare savings the city secured with the city's uniformed workforce through new union contracts.

During his confirmation hearing, he warned that if lawmakers don't do something about the capital plan gap by the end of the year, the agency might have to delay contracts for some projects.

State agencies that may currently use design - build contracting will be authorized to do so for another four years, according to Part RRR, for projects costing more than $ 10 million.

He announced a day after the criminal charges were filed against his associates that he's yanking all contract authority for economic development projects from SUNY Poly and giving it to his own economic development agency.

According to Umar, the 2017 projects of the agency have yet to be advertised and no contract has been awarded because of Patanmi's efforts at ensuring that due process is followed in the award of contracts.

Empire State Development had been providing much of SUNY Poly's funding for economic development projects, but it was the college's nonprofit real estate arms — which are not subject to the same checks and balances as state agencies — that negotiated contracts and paid vendors.

Following the bid - rigging scandal involving several upstate economic development projects last fall, it is clear stronger protections on the procurement process are necessary.9 All state agencies, public authorities, and affiliates should be required to have competitive and transparent contracting processes.

A Plattsburgh construction company secured a $ 10.4 million state contract to build the new Schenectady train station less than two months after one agency declared the vendor «non-responsible» and removed it from a project at the Harriman State Office Building Campus in Albany.

He worked for contractors and consultants on motorway construction in the UK, in a motorway bridges design office and for 23 years for the UK Department for Transport and latterly the Highways Agency, where he was responsible in turn for the management of trunk roads, the maintenance of motorways including the first major repair contract on M6 Stafford Bypass, where contra flow was first used on a live motorway in the UK, the project management of major road schemes both in the planning and design and construction stages.

In both cases, for example, lobbyist Todd Howe worked for LPCiminelli and the state - affiliated economic development agency that managed Buffalo Billion projects and chose which companies would win contracts.

Such a government agency contract, which has not been offered by NYPA to CPV, would guarantee the bonding required to finance the project.

A spokesperson for the state Department of Transportation, which awarded the train station contract, said the agency «was aware» of Murnane's «prior issues» but that a project - specific assessment deemed the vendor responsible.

«The Nigeria has largest number of incomplete projects in this world, many people just take the money and walk away in collusion with the ministries and agencies that awarded the contracts.

While Zemsky said he would bring in the agency's legal, real estate, finance and management experts to review and oversee the projects, he said his agency would not conduct a «forensic political audit» of political donations from companies that might have received contracts.

Cuomo appointed an internal special investigator to review contracts in his Upstate economic development projects, directed state agencies to cease to have any contact with Howe, and said Percoco had failed to disclose possible conflicts of interest to him when Percoco worked for the state.

The cash is the outstanding sum in the accounts of five of the six companies owned by Ogor with which he allegedly secured contracts from some agencies as constituency projects.

The group, which represents building and highway construction interests, says agencies are supposed to examine the individual circumstances for contracts, such as where a certain project is being built.

Responsibilities include the negotiation, preparation and review of contracts, the completion of comprehensive legal research projects, the drafting of Local Laws and Resolutions, and the crafting of many opinion letters for the various departments and agencies of Nassau County.»

Her team at the space agency works hand - in - hand with the engineers at MD Robotics, which has a contract to build the instrument, and with project scientists, mainly at York University in Toronto, who will be analyzing the data.

Research was funded by the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science User Facilities operated by Argonne National Laboratory (contract DE-AC02-06CG11357), the National Institute of Mental Health at the National Institutes of Health (grant U01MH109100), the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity MICrONS project, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency SIMPLEX program (contract N66001 -15-C-4041) and DARPA GRAPHS program (contract N66001 -14-1-4028).

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's $ 65 - million program called Transformer has awarded contracts to Lockheed Martin and other corporations to develop aircraft that can also drive on a road.

Actually Raibert has already come a long way, to the point where the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's (DARPA) Tactical Technology Office and the U.S. Marine Corps awarded his company a 30 - month, $ 32 - million contract last week to deliver a prototype LS3.

The proposed switch, which GE is developing under contract with the DOE's Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy, could contribute to a more advanced and reliable electric grid and help lower utility bills.

Through its SMA Project, a $ 32 million contract therapeutics development program that ran from 2003 until earlier this year, the agency identified a lead compound, dubbed ALB - 111, that induces the read - through of stop codons during protein production.

Fort Lee, Virginia About Blog The Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) is the Department of Defense (DoD) component that works directly with defense suppliers to help ensure that DoD, federal, and allied government supplies and services are delivered on time, at projected cost, and meet all performance requirements.

(a) The Secretary, through the Commissioner, in coordination with other appropriate programs in the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, is authorized to make grants to and contracts with States and public or nonprofit agencies and organizations, including institutions of higher education, to pay part of the cost of projects for training, traineeships, and related activities designed to assist in increasing the numbers of personnel trained in providing vocational services to handicapped individuals and in performing other functions necessary to the development of such services.

Performance - based Contracts (PBCs) are a low cost or no upfront capital - cost contracting method that allows Federal agencies to complete energy - savings projects without Congressional appropriated funds.

Project participants submit proposals to the Swedish Energy Agency and if successful enter into a standard contract.

Generally, a contract attorney is employed by a legal services agency to work on large - scale projects for an hourly wage paid by the agency.

Last week, I had the rare opportunity as a contract attorney to choose between two different document review projects that were offered to me by two of the major legal staffing agencies in Los Angeles.

In the process of negotiating a web development or design project, the agency often provides a contract without favorable terms to the developer or designer (consultant).

Supported by a contract with the Alameda County Health Care Services Agency, the Tenant's Rights Line project supports an expansion from 2 full - time housing attorneys to 6.

Property issues and disputes of all types, including: contracts for the acquisition, development and management of land; options and conditional contracts; overage claims; project management and similar contracts; mortgages and other security arrangements, including enforcement disputes; planning and other statutory issues connected with property contracts; leases of all types; landlord and tenant disputes (particularly commercial — including retail, leisure and distribution — and residential); rent reviews; leasehold enfranchisement; rights over land (including easements, covenants and rights of light); trespass and nuisance claims; disputed asset disposals; estate agency; property - related competition law issues; and commons and village greens.

The law firm would then call a staffing agency and request that an appropriate number of contract attorneys be allocated to the project, and that they report to the law firm's office to perform the work.

Following a letter before claim sent by Public Law Project in respect of the»em barrassment clause» inserted into new criminal legal aid contracts, the Legal Aid Agency agreed to clarify the remit of the clause.

The impetus for the upcoming project on electronic medical records, to be carried out by Professor Pina D'Agostino, in assocation with the Law Commission of Ontario, was not all the notoriety around consulting contracts at eHealth Ontario, but all the talk in the news and Ontario legislature about the agency has motivated me to talk about the medical e-records project.

In June this year, together with the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), TWI has launched the «Solar Energy Standardisation Initiative», which aims at standardising contracts to streamline the global development and finance of solar projects to assist in meeting the objectives and quotas the governments around the world set via «The Sustainable Development Goals» and the «Paris Agreement».

Our Shanghai office primarily represents business clients in mergers and acquisitions, inbound and outbound investment, commercial contracts, government agency advocacy and controversies, cross-border intellectual property issues, dispute resolution and arbitration, labor and employment, infrastructure, construction, energy projects and customs advocacy throughout China as well as international trade disputes and anti-corruption investigations.

Ethereum - the renowned Smart Contract driven blockchain project is slowly but surely being adopted by new actors: Finance companies, Enterprises and Consultancy agencies are sniffing around for a quick and easy adaptation phase.

From my experience I can state that Research Contracts Supervisors are responsible for coordinating the activities of the employees engaged in negotiating research contracts with institutions, which conduct research projects for federal Contracts Supervisors are responsible for coordinating the activities of the employees engaged in negotiating research contracts with institutions, which conduct research projects for federal contracts with institutions, which conduct research projects for federal agencies.

Assisted in the preparation of projects and reports as needed Worked with participants to participate in and follow - through with planned activities as outlined in contract with funding agencies

At Alliance Recruitment Agency, we are delivering talented professionals for short and long term project - based, on contracts, permanent and temporary positions as well as fixed - term, employment contract.

Oversees an annual budget process that encompasses contracted security, contracted law enforcement, threat and vulnerability assessments, agency security functions, and capital improvement projects.