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.

Vista to Buy Actua’s GovDelivery Business for $153M in Public Sector Market Push; Patrick Severson CommentsM&A Activity

Vista to Buy Actua’s GovDelivery Business for $153M in Public Sector Market Push; Patrick Severson Comments

Vista Equity Partners has agreed to purchase cloud computing government technology business GovDelivery from Actua (Nasdaq: ACTA) for $153 million in a push
Air Force Picks 3 Companies for Electronic Mission Equipment Power Systems Supply IDIQContract Awards

Air Force Picks 3 Companies for Electronic Mission Equipment Power Systems Supply IDIQ

AllCom Global Services, Computer Sites and Eaton (NYSE: ETN) have been awarded positions on a potential six-year, $75 million contract to supply power
Lockheed’s Sikorsky Lands $232M Navy Contract Modification for CH-53K Test Demo HelicoptersContract Awards

Lockheed’s Sikorsky Lands $232M Navy Contract Modification for CH-53K Test Demo Helicopters

Lockheed Martin™s (NYSE: LMT) Sikorsky subsidiary has received a potential four-year, $232 million contract modification from the U.S. Navy to provide
Gigamon’s Dennis Reilly: Agencies Should Deploy Cyber Tools That Offer ’Pervasive’ Network VisibilityNews

Gigamon’s Dennis Reilly: Agencies Should Deploy Cyber Tools That Offer ’Pervasive’ Network Visibility

Dennis Reilly, vice president of federal sales at network visibility platforms provider Gigamon (NYSE: GIMO), has said government agencies should
Rod Reum: Mission Ready Seeks Tactical Portfolio Growth in Buy of ForceOne Armor Business AssetsM&A Activity

Rod Reum: Mission Ready Seeks Tactical Portfolio Growth in Buy of ForceOne Armor Business Assets

Mission Ready Services™ PTF Manufacturing division has purchased ForceOne™s armor business manufacturing assets for an undisclosed sum. The deal also includes
State Dept Clears $2B Sale of Boeing KC-46A,  Raytheon & Northrop Components to JapanContract Awards

State Dept Clears $2B Sale of Boeing KC-46A, Raytheon & Northrop Components to Japan

The State Department has given Japan the go-ahead to purchase the Boeing-built (NYSE: BA) KC-46A Pegasus tanker aircraft and related support from the U.S.
BAE’s US Arm Lands $85M Navy Data Link System Development ContractContract Awards

BAE’s US Arm Lands $85M Navy Data Link System Development Contract

BAE Systems™ U.S. subsidiary has won a potential six-year, $84.7 million contract to design and develop Network Tactical Common Data
KBR Closes $300M Purchase of Honeywell Govt Services Business; Stuart Bradie CommentsM&A Activity

KBR Closes $300M Purchase of Honeywell Govt Services Business; Stuart Bradie Comments

Houston-based engineering and construction firm KBR (NYSE: KBR) has wrapped up its $300 million purchase of the U.S. government services business
Lockheed Lands $147M DARPA Research Contract for Tactical Boost Glide ProgramContract Awards

Lockheed Lands $147M DARPA Research Contract for Tactical Boost Glide Program

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has received a $147.3 million cost-sharing contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to conduct
Navy Taps 14 Firms for Potential $750M Administrative,  Healthcare Support IDIQContract Awards

Navy Taps 14 Firms for Potential $750M Administrative, Healthcare Support IDIQ

The U.S. Navy has awarded 14 companies spots on a potential five-year, $750 million contract for administrative, healthcare and clerical support services.