Jane Edwards

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is a staff writer at Executive Mosaic covering mergers and acquisitions, contract awards, contracting opportunities and executive moves in the government contracting space for GovCon Wire.

Guidehouse Lands $150M State Dept Identity Management Services IDIQContract Awards

Guidehouse Lands $150M State Dept Identity Management Services IDIQ

Guidehouse has received a potential 10-year, $150M contract from the State Department to provide platforms and related technical services for…
Aerospace Defense Firms Launch Measures to Avoid COVID-19 Spread; Ellen Lord QuotedNews

Aerospace Defense Firms Launch Measures to Avoid COVID-19 Spread; Ellen Lord Quoted

Boeing (NYSE: BA), Textron’s (NYSE: TXT) Bell subsidiary and other aerospace defense manufacturers have increased cleaning efforts and implemented telework…
HII Completes $350M Buy of Kongsberg Maritime’s Hydroid Subsidiary; Andy Green QuotedM&A Activity

HII Completes $350M Buy of Kongsberg Maritime’s Hydroid Subsidiary; Andy Green Quoted

Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) has finalized its acquisition of Pocasset, Mass.-based marine robotics provider Hydroid from Kongsberg Maritime for approximately $350M as part of efforts…
Proposed UTC-Raytheon Merger Gets DOJ Antitrust Clearance With Divestiture RequirementM&A Activity

Proposed UTC-Raytheon Merger Gets DOJ Antitrust Clearance With Divestiture Requirement

The Department of Justice has given United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) and Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) an antitrust approval to proceed with their proposed merger through…
DISA Renews McAfee Anti-Virus Software License Agreement to Support DoD TeleworkersNews

DISA Renews McAfee Anti-Virus Software License Agreement to Support DoD Teleworkers

The Defense Information Systems Agency has renewed its anti-virus software license agreement with McAfee to allow Department of Defense employees…
DoD, VA to Get Emergency Funds Under $2T COVID-19 Response PackageNews

DoD, VA to Get Emergency Funds Under $2T COVID-19 Response Package

The Senate on Wednesday unanimously passed a $2T emergency funding package to mitigate the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic,…
CGI to Buy TeraThink; George Schindler, Tim Hurlebaus QuotedM&A Activity

CGI to Buy TeraThink; George Schindler, Tim Hurlebaus Quoted

CGI (NYSE: GIB) has agreed to acquire Reston, Va.-based information technology and management consulting firm TeraThink for an undisclosed sum…
Report: Lockheed Advances in Army’s Precision Strike Missile CompetitionContract Awards

Report: Lockheed Advances in Army’s Precision Strike Missile Competition

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) emerged as the final contender for the U.S. Army’s Precision Strike Missile prototyping competition, Jane’s 360…
GovCon Expert Jerry McGinn on CMMC Implementation, Accreditation BodyGovCon Expert

GovCon Expert Jerry McGinn on CMMC Implementation, Accreditation Body

Jerry McGinn, executive director of the Center for Government Contracting at George Mason University’s School of Business, has presented his key…
Amazon Wants Court to Require DoD to Review JEDI Contract BidsContract Awards

Amazon Wants Court to Require DoD to Review JEDI Contract Bids

Amazon (Nasdaq: AMZN) has asked the court to deny the Department of Defense’s request to reassess its decision to award the potential…