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.

State Dept OKs $194M Short-Range Radar Sale to KuwaitContract Awards

State Dept OKs $194M Short-Range Radar Sale to Kuwait

The State Department has approved Kuwait™s request to buy gap-filler radars and related support from the U.S. government under a potential $194
Preferred Systems Solutions Eyes IC Market Expansion Through Synaptic Solutions Purchase; Scott Goss CommentsM&A Activity

Preferred Systems Solutions Eyes IC Market Expansion Through Synaptic Solutions Purchase; Scott Goss Comments

Preferred Systems Solutions has purchased Reston, Virginia-based software development services provider Synaptic Solutions for an undisclosed sum in a strategy
AECOM Eyes Oil and Gas Business Growth Through FT Services Stake BuyoutM&A Activity

AECOM Eyes Oil and Gas Business Growth Through FT Services Stake Buyout

AECOM (NYSE: ACM) has purchased the remaining 50 percent equity interest in its Calgary, Alberta-based FT Services joint venture in a push
Ultra Electronics 3eTI to Supply Critical Infrastructure Control Tools Under $82M Navy ContractContract Awards

Ultra Electronics 3eTI to Supply Critical Infrastructure Control Tools Under $82M Navy Contract

The U.S. Navy has awarded Ultra Electronics 3eTI a potential four-year, $82 million contract to continue to provide platforms designed
L-3 to Buy Implant Sciences’ Explosive Trace Detection Assets for $117MM&A Activity

L-3 to Buy Implant Sciences’ Explosive Trace Detection Assets for $117M

L-3 Communications (NYSE: LLL) has agreed to purchase the explosive trace detection business assets of Implant Sciences for $117.5 million cash
RSA’s Jacklyn Wynn: Agencies Should Integrate Cyber Policies With ‘Day-to-Day Mission Execution’News

RSA’s Jacklyn Wynn: Agencies Should Integrate Cyber Policies With ‘Day-to-Day Mission Execution’

Jacklyn Wynn, an official at EMC™s security division RSA,  has said government agencies should work to re-evaluate their cyber defense
Accenture Purchases Defense Point Security in Federal Cyber Expansion PushM&A Activity

Accenture Purchases Defense Point Security in Federal Cyber Expansion Push

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has agreed to buy Alexandria, Virginia-based cybersecurity company Defense Point Security for an undisclosed amount in a strategy
DHS Taps RAND Corp. for $495M FFRDC Mgmt Contract; Robert Griffin CommentsContract Awards

DHS Taps RAND Corp. for $495M FFRDC Mgmt Contract; Robert Griffin Comments

RAND Corp. has received a potential $494.7 million contract to manage and run a federally funded research and development center for the
Reuters: Harris to Auction Some Parts of Critical Networks DivisionM&A Activity

Reuters: Harris to Auction Some Parts of Critical Networks Division

Harris Corp. (NYSE: HRS) has put some parts of its critical networks division up for sale in a transaction that could be
MDA Names New Board of Directors,  Senior Execs in Support of US Access Plan Strategy; Howard Lance CommentsExecutive Moves

MDA Names New Board of Directors, Senior Execs in Support of US Access Plan Strategy; Howard Lance Comments

MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates has appointed new board of directors and senior executives in support of the implementation of the