TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 4, 2017 ” Iridium Communications (Nasdaq: IRDM) anticipates the Dec. 22 launch of the next batch of Iridium NEXT satellites aboard a Falcon 9 rocket after SpaceX signaled the start of payload processing, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The fourth batch of 10 satellites will launch from Vandenberg Air Force Base usi...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 4, 2017 ” Engility (NYSE: EGL) will help update and maintain the U.S. Navy‘s air traffic control systems under a $20 million task order from the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company said Wednesday the task order covers maintenance of the AN/SPN-43 r...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 4, 2017 ” Carey Smith, federal group president at Parsons, said the company sees new opportunities in the control systems sector following its acquisition of control systems integration firm Williams Electric, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. Smith, an inductee into Executive Mosaic’s Wash100 for 2017, told the&n...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 4, 2017 ” Capgemini will provide consulting services to Sweden’s military on SAP (NYSE: SAP) software management and operations over a potential seven-year period as part of a co-sourcing frame agreement, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday it will serve as an exclusive partner to the ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 4, 2017 ” ViON will provide capacity-as-a-service and hardware testing services to help the Defense Information Systems Agency migrate to Microsoft‘s (Nasdaq: MSFT) Azure Government cloud platform under a $1.4 million contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The public cloud acquisition contract serve...
GovCon Wire is changing its coverage of the GovCon Index and major indices. GovCon Wire will now be providing weekly performance analysis instead of the daily for the GovCon Index, S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average and NASDAQ Composite. In reviewing the past weeks market performance the Executive Mosaic GovCon Index (GCI) ended the...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 1, 2017 ” CH2M‘s joint venture with Burns & McDonnell will provide laboratory design services to the MIT Lincoln Laboratory at Hanscom Air Force Base in support of a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers project, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology-operated federally funde...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 1, 2017 ” Hughes Network Systems has secured certification under the International Organization for Standardization for the company’s quality management, continuous improvement and customer support practices, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday an independent auditor reaffirmed its ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 1, 2017 ” Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) is looking to supply the Patriot integrated air and missile defense system for Romania after the country submitted a letter of offer and acceptance for the platform to the U.S. Army, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday the agreement works to open its negotiations...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 1, 2017 ” Capgemini has helped set up a center of excellence for robotic process automation in the U.K. to support the government’s effort to explore RPA technology and transform public services, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday the two-year deal with the U.K. cabinet office aims...
