The U.S. Navy has awarded four companies contracts worth up to $800 million combined for contingency construction projects worldwide over up to five years. Construction and related engineering services are intended in response to natural disasters, humanitarian needs and conflicts, the Defense Department said Friday. CH2M Hill Constructors, Environmental... 

Tetra Tech ECElectronic Commerce has won a potential $100 million contract to provide environmental remediation services to the Naval Facilities Engineering Command Atlantic’s area of responsibility, including nine states. The Navy received five proposals for the cost-plus-award-fee, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract via the Navy... 

DLT Solutions has won a potential five-year $227 million blanket purchase agreement with the Department of the Navy for Oracle software product licenses. The BPABlanket Purchase Agreement includes six options that would bring the contract amount to its full value, the Defense Department said Friday. Four offers were submitted to DON through a solicitation. DON... 

Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. has won a $435 million contract to build four heavy lift helicopters for the U.S. Marine Corps to fly during operational evaluation missions. This award falls under the potential $3.5 billion system development and demonstration contract Sikorsky won in April 2006, Sikorsky said Thursday. To date, Sikorsky has delivered two out... 

ITT Exelis (NYSE: XLS) has won a potential $125 million contract to build countermeasures for the U.S. Navy to detect radio frequency threats against aircraft. The AN/ALQ-214 is part of a defensive electronic countermeasures system intended for the F/A-18 C/D Hornet and F/A-18 E/F Super Hornet planes, Exelis said Thursday. Exelis’ latest version... 

U.S. Navy photo General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) and Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) have won $6.1 billion combined in contracts to build nine destroyers for U.S. Navy, Reuters reported Monday. Andrea Shalal-EsaEmployment Standards Administration writes the Navy awarded a $2.84 billion order to General Dynamics for five DDG 51 class ships and $3.33... 

James Cotter, who joined Kratos Defense and Security Solutions (NASDAQ: KTOS) in December 2007, has been appointed senior vice president of the government solutions sector within the public safety and security division. He will work with senior leadership to research and identify business opportunities in the security markets within the departments of... 

Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) will submit a bid to the U.S. Navy in pursuit of a contract covering the next phase of a program to install networks and computing equipment on ships. The Navy intends to install common computing environment for C4I applications (command, control, communications, computers and intelligence) on ships through the Consolidated... 

U.S. Navy photo The U.S. Navy has awarded potential three-year contracts to seven companies for test and evaluation analytical support services to support the Command Operational Test and Evaluation Force. Each indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract was awarded through a full and open competitionWith respect to a contract action, "full and open"... 

Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) has won a potential $316,538,398 contract to perform research and development work under the Standard Missile program for the U.S. Navy. The cost-plus-fixed-fee contract includes $75,914,110 in base funds and covers other engineering and technical services, the Defense Department said Friday. The Navy is obligating $33,065,387 at...