Peraton, a portfolio company of private-equity firm Veritas Capital, has secured a potential $343 million task order to provide a range of information technology services to the Transportation Security Administration, G2Xchange FedCiv reported Monday. TSA formally awarded the IT Management, Performance Analysis and Collaborative Technologies II task...
Centene (NYSE: CNC) has secured all required regulatory clearances to complete its acquisition of Magellan Health (Nasdaq: MGLN) and both parties expect the transaction to close on Jan. 4, Tuesday. “Our combined company will have expanded reach in a variety of specialty services and will provide increased access to behavioral health care during a ...
ExecutiveBiz featured John Wasson, CEO of ICF and a two-time Wash100 Award recipient, in its most recent Executive Spotlight interview published Thursday. He talked about the company’s growth driven by key acquisitions, focus on public health and more. Here’s an excerpt from the interview with Wasson discussing ICF’s acquisition of ESA...
Boeing (NYSE: BA) has secured a $471.3 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to help update Japan’s F-15 Eagle fleet. The company will develop a suite of aircraft systems and four weapon training systems for the F-15 Japan Super Interceptor Program, the Department of Defense said Thursday. Work will be conducted in St. Louis...
Oscar Montes, CEO of Magellan Federal, recently spoke with GovConWire to discuss the Hidden Helpers Coalition, an organization created by the Elizabeth Dole Foundation to showcase untold stories of military caregivers who care for a wounded, ill, or injured service member or veteran, seeking to provide solutions for the nation’s hidden heroes. D...
Robert Carey, president of Cloudera’s government solutions business, said agencies seeking to advance their capability to deliver on missions should understand the importance of connecting cloud, data management and artificial intelligence strategies. “By linking all three efforts, the government can leap ahead in terms of efficiency and effecti...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 30, 2021 — Maxar Technologies (NYSE: MAXR) will continue providing three international defense and intelligence customers with access to the company’s 30 cm-class satellite imagery after it secured $100 million in contract extensions, ExecutiveBiz reported Dec. 22. The company also announced a second commitment to gai...
Merck’s life science business has been awarded a three-year, $136.7 million contract to stand up a factory for a critical material needed to manufacture rapid COVID-19 point-of-care tests. MilliporeSigma said Thursday it will use the funds to establish a lateral flow membrane production facility in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, to support domestic pro...
Greg Wenzel, an executive vice president at Booz Allen Hamilton and a previous Wash100 awardee, was featured in the most recent Executive Spotlight interview with ExecutiveBiz on Tuesday. He tackled the company’s second quarter results and growth strategy, and talked about new market opportunities for customers, the Department of Defense’...
The Air Force Research Laboratory is seeking white papers for a five-year program that seeks to transform air operations planning by combining interactive gaming with planning driven by artificial intelligence to reduce the planning cycle for air tasking orders. The Fight Tonight broad agency announcement has a ceiling value of approximately $99 mil...
