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Parsons Corp. has promoted 23-year company veteran Mary Ann Hopkins to president of the government services unit, effective Oct. 15, the company announced Monday. She will oversee the business unit’s worldwide operations in the defense, energy, environmental, infrastructure, security and intelligence markets. Her experience at the company include...
Parsons Corp.’s contract to help the Federal Aviation Administration operate safety and air traffic programs is potentially worth $1.5 billion. The agency said in an award notice the 10-year contract contains both performance based level-of-effort and cost-reimbursable award fee provisions. The company announced last week this is its second co...
No time to waste, see all 21 executive moves GovCon Wire covered in November below. Business Development SRA International appointed Deb Alderson to guide the firm’s efforts to enter new markets and land large customer accounts in the newly created position of executive vice president of strategic development. CACI International Inc. (NYSE: CA...
Parsons Corp. has completed its acquisition of Cobham plc.’s analytic solutions practice, known as SPARTA Inc., in a $350 million transaction. Parsons announced it will integrate SPARTA into its government services business unit, which provides technical services to the U.S. public sector. SPARTA helps deign, develop and sustain weapons syst...
The technology sector was one to watch in October’s merger and acquisition landscape, and a dominant player in the government contracting industry completed a significant transformation. GovCon Wire recorded 10 acquisitions in October and the first week of November, up from the eight we covered in September. Acquisitions IBM (NYSE: IBM) look...
Parsons Corp. has entered an agreement to buy Cobham Analytic Solutions, commonly known as Sparta Inc., and its subsidiaries for $350 million. Parsons will integrate the missile services provider into its engineering business, according to a Bloomberg report. The report noted that the purchase will be made on a cash and debt free basis. Sparta prim...
DynCorp International’s and Parson’s joint venture, Global Contingency Response Services, has been awarded an indefinite-delivery/indefinate-quantity contract by the U.S. Navy valued at up to $900 million. GRS is one of four contractors providing global contingency services to the Naval Facilities Engineering Command. Services are to be...
Parsons has appointed Brian P. O’Kane as senior vice president and manager of its and infrastructure division, where he will be responsible for all global business activities. O’Kane previously was vice president of business development for Parsons. He was responsible for the company’s energy, industrial and commercial divisions. O&#...
The U.S. Army has selected URS Federal Support Services, Inc. (NYSE: URS), Calibre Systems, Inc., Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) and Parsons Infrastructure for a $24, 544, 671 firm-fixed-price, multiple-award, task-order contract. The companies will develop, deliver and enable an operationally relevant and totally integrated live, virtual, constr...
Parsons has teamed with performance improvement firm General Physics Corporation to work on the Defense Threat Reduction Agency’s cooperative threat reduction program. The five-year indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with a one-year extension has a ceiling of $950 million. Parsons is one of four integrating contractors for the cong...
