The U.S. Navy has issued a request for information on potential vendors as it works on a new acquisition strategy for the potential $2.5B follow-on Consolidated Afloat Network Enterprise and Services contract, Bloomberg Government reported Friday....
Private equity firm Thoma Bravo has agreed to buy Exostar, a Herndon, Va.-based provider of cloud-based business collaboration platforms for aerospace and defense, health care and life sciences industries, for an undisclosed sum....
The U.S. Air Force has awarded 27 companies spots on a potential five-year, $950M contract to develop and operate systems across ground, air, maritime, space, electromagnetic spectrum and cyber domains in support of the Joint All Domain Command and Control program....
The U.S. Navy has awarded Viasat (Nasdaq: VSAT) and Data Link Solutions positions on a potential five-year, $999M contract to produce, retrofit and sustain Multifunctional Information Distribution System Joint Tactical Radio Systems terminals....
Twelve companies have been awarded spots on a potential five-year, $497.5M U.S. Navy contract to provide Strike Planning and Execution System hardware and software for domestic and foreign military clients....
The U.S. Navy has selected 25 companies for a potential 11-year, $7.14B contract to perform full-rate production of aircraft components and aviation systems for the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division....
Six companies have received a $550M increase to potential value of orders under a multiple-award contract to sustain U.S. Navy littoral combat ships docked at various locations within and outside the continental U.S. This contract action raises the ceiling for five ordering periods on MAC Tier 1 from $250M to $800M, the Department of Defense s...
George Khater, formerly executive account leader at Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC), has joined Accenture's (NYSE: ACN) federal services unit as director of business development, FedHealthIT reported Tuesday....
United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) and Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) have set the closure date of their all-stock merger for Friday, April 3, after securing all the regulatory clearances needed to close the transaction. According to a joint statement, the combined company will operate as Raytheon Technologies and trade under the “RTX” ticker ...
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 an all-stock transaction, Reuters reported Friday. A DOJ notice posted Thursday says the approval comes with a proposed settlement that requires both companies to divest to a U...
