From: U.S. Embassy, Denmark on behalf of the 21
st
Space Wing
Press Release
Issued:
October, 31 2014
For Immediate Release
21
st
Space Wing awards contract for the operation and maintenance of Thule AB to Exelis Services A/S from Denmark
The 21
st
Space Wing, headquartered at Peterson AFB (PAFB), Colorado, has awarded a contract for the operation and
maintenance of Thule AB, Greenland, home to the Air Force’s northernmost Air Base, to Exelis Services A/S from the
Kingdom of Denmark. Every 7 to 10 years the 21 SW Contracting Squadron issues an industry-wide, competitive
solicitation to provide a contract for essential services to house, feed, and care for our Airmen. Each proposal
received was reviewed according to the solicitation requirements, and we selected the contractor who will provide
the best value within our guidelines. We value our longstanding relationship with the Kingdom of Denmark and look
forward to continuing our mission at Thule AB in partnership with Exelis Services A/S.
21. Space Wing med hovedkvarter på Peterson Air Force Base (PAFB) i Colorado har tildelt Exelis Services A/S i
Kongeriget Danmark kontrakten på at drive og vedligeholde Thule Air Base (AB) i Grønland, hvor det amerikanske
luftvåbens nordligste flybase er hjemmehørende. Hvert 7. til 10. år udbyder 21. SW Contracting Squadron en kontrakt på
kost, logi og andre fornødenheden for det militære personel til hele industrisektoren. Hvert tilbud blev gennemgået i
overensstemmelse med udbudskravene, og vi har valgt den leverandør, der har givet det bedste tilbud ud fra vore
retningslinjer. Vi sætter vores langvarige forhold til Kongeriget Danmark meget højt og ser frem til fortsat at løse vore
opgaver på Thule AB i samarbejde med Exelis Services A/S.
Amerikkarmiut Danmarkimi aallartitaqarfiat sinnerlugu nalunaarutigissavarput 21
st
Space Wing, Petersen AFB (PAFB)
Coloradomi allaffeqarfilik, Pituffimmi sakkutooqarfiup (Thule AB) Kalaallit Nunaanniittup ulluinnarni
ingerlanneqarneranut isumaginnittussanik sulinissamut suliffeqarfik Exelis Services A/S, qallunaat naalagaaffianni
toqqarmavilik isumaqatigiissuteqarfigisimammassuk.
Ukiut 7-10-kkaarlugit sakkutooqarfiup ulluinnarni ingerlanneqarneranut isumaqatigiissut 21 SW Contracting Squadron-
mit nutarterneqartarpoq, uanilu suliarinnittussarsiornermik unammisitsineq ingerlasarluni. Ingerlatsinerup imarivai
sakkutuunik najugaqartitsineq, nerisitsineq allatigullu isumaginninneq. Suliffeqarfinnit suliariumannittunit qinnuteqaatit
unammilleqatigiinnermik inatsisit naapertorlugit aalajangerneqartarput, suliassallu piviusunngortinnissaanut
suliffeqarfik tulluarnerusorisaq qinerneqartarluni.
Naalagaaffiup iluani ukiorpassuarni suleqatigiissimanerput nuannaarutigaarput, qilanaarutigalugulu suleqatigiinnitta
ingerlanneqaqqinnissaa suliffeqarfik Exelis Services A/S peqatigalu.
Press inqueries should be referred to U.S. Embassy Denmark Spokesperson Gavin Sundwall, +45 2266-1948