The U.S. Army has selected six companies to provide Domain 2 design, test and integration services in support of the Space and Missile Defense Command under a $504 million contract. The Defense Department said Thursday the contract was awarded to Colsa, CybEx, Decisive Analytics, MEI Technologies, Sentar and Torch Technologies. The contract run...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 17, 2016 ” In-Q-Tel will help Cylance upgrade its CylancePROTECT system, which works to use machine learning and artificial intelligence to prevent cyberattacks, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. “Our partnership with Cylance is intended to further enhance how artificial intelligence and related technologies preve...
CSRA (NYSE: CSRA) — one of 30 companies listed in Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index — has reported earnings that exceeded Wall Street estimates and revenue below analyst expectations for the third quarter of its 2016 fiscal year and its first financial results statement as a publicly-traded company. The federal technology services co...
The Social Security Administration has awarded a spot on a five-year, $200 million blanket purchase agreement to an industry team led by Securityhunter for the implementation of physical security equipment at 1, 500 agency facilities throughout the U.S. Securityhunter said Monday it will help install and maintain video surveillance, i...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 8, 2016 ” The U.S. federal subsidiary of Hitachi Data Systems has made two new hires to help augment service support within its federal government business unit, GovCon Executive reported Friday. Linda Jensen — formerly customer experience and support department lead at EMC‘s federal ...
Five companies have each received a six-month contract modification to continue performing analytical test and evaluation work on various systems for the U.S. Navy. Alion Science and Technology, Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH), CGI Federal (NYSE: GIB), Gryphon Technologies and Wyle Laboratories will perform work under separate contracts th...
Pepco Energy Services has received an $80.4 million task order award to refresh energy installations at Naval Station Great Lakes. The company will work to design new lighting, water and sewer conservation systems; repair heating, ventilation and air conditioning technologies and install a 2.2-megawatt solar hybrid array on the Naval Stati...
Washington-based private equity firm Arlington Capital Partners has agreed to purchase the defense and security business segment of robotics technology maker iRobot (Nasdaq: IRBT) for up to $45 million as the latter company continues on its realignment toward the consumer market. Bedford, Mass.-based iRobot said Thursday both companies expect to clo...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 2, 2016 ” BMC Software and its partner 1105 Public Sector Media Group has held this year’s BMC Exchange event with a theme centered on digital enterprise management for government agencies, GovCon Executive reported Monday. The companies said Thursday the event, held Tuesday in Washington, will f...
Rahul Ghai, currently vice president of finance integration at Harris Corp. (NYSE: HRS), has been appointed to succeed the departing Mick Lopez as senior vice president and chief financial officer in a move that takes effect Feb. 11. Ghai will bring more than 20 years of financial leadership experience to his new roles and repor...
