Agility wins USAID contract

Agility wins USAID contract    Agility Defense & Government Services said Friday it has won a contract to manage the receipt, warehousing and re-export of food aid and commodities for the U.S. Agency for International Development.
   The contract is an Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity award with a one-year base and four one-year options. The potential value of the contract is $10 million a year, or $50 million over five years, Agility said.
   Under the first task order, valued at $4 million, Agility DGS will receive and store food aid at Jacintoport in Houston in preparation for shipment to Djibouti Free Zone in Djibouti, Africa. Agility DGS will be responsible for receipt, warehousing and movement at both locations. Under the contract Agility DGS can be called on to provide regionally based pre-position warehousing in Durban, South Africa; Lome, Togo; Mombassa, Kenya; and Colombo, Sri Lanka.