ERAPSCO, a joint venture of Sparton Corp. (NYSE: SPA) and Ultra Electronics, has received a $203.7 million contract modification to produce additional sonobuoys for the U.S. Navy. The modification exercises an option on a previously awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract and covers the procurement of up to 6, 000 AN/SSQ-36, 95, 000 AN/SSQ-53, 15, 500 …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 16, 2016 — Robin Lineberger of Deloitte and Casey Coleman of Unisys (NYSE: UIS) have led a study by the Professional Services Council on the various roles of federal chief technology officers as they work to drive innovation at agencies, Executive Gov reported Wednesday. PSC said Tuesday Lineberger …

Feb. 29 – Mar. 4 2016 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes A Note From Our President & Founder Jim Garrettson Government services contractors gained a new leading voice and public advocate this week in the form of a nearly 35-year veteran with a diverse background that includes high-profile roles in …

David Berteau, assistant secretary for logistics and materiel readiness at the Defense Department, has been appointed CEO of the Professional Services Council. His appointment is effective March 28 and comes six months after former CEO Stan Soloway resigned after 15 years of leadership at the trade organization that represents the government services industry, …

TYSONS CORNER, VA September 30, 2015 — The Professional Services Council has launched a study to investigate the chief technology officer’s role in agency innovation, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. PSC said the study will be led Robin Lineberger, lead client service partner for Deloitte’s A&D practice,  and Casey Coleman, group vice president of Unisys …

TYSONS CORNER, VA September 15, 2015 — GovCon Executive reported Monday on the list of finalists to the 13th Annual Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards and former DynCorp CEO Paul Lombardi’s nomination to the Greater Washington Government Contractors Hall of Fame. Each year, the Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce and …

Weekly Roundup Sept 7 – Sept 11 2015 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes A Note From Our President & Founder Jim Garrettson An association that represents the government services sector has previewed an impending leadership transition in the same year that the defense industry’s main trade group also announced its own change …

TYSONS CORNER, VA September 10, 2015 — Stan Soloway has announced his plans to step down as president and CEO of the Professional Services Council, GovCon Executive reported Wednesday. Soloway has expanded the trade association in reach, membership breadth and mission scope since he began his tenure in 2001, Ellen Glover, …

The Professional Services Council has appointed executives from several technology companies to lead six newly-formed committees and working groups under its technology arm. “The PSC Tech Council committees and working groups will provide thought leadership and practical advice and actions on the pressing technology issues facing the government market today, ” David Wennergren, senior vice …

ERAPSCO will develop sonobuoys for the U.S. Navy under a $166 million contract that Sparton President and CEO Cary B. Wood said is part of the company’s mission to provide products that fulfill defense clients’ requirements. ERAPSCO, a joint venture between Sparton and Ultra Electronics Holdings, was awarded the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to manufacture the …