A Vectrus (NYSE: VEC) subsidiary has secured a potential $329 million contract modification to provide security and base operations support services to the U.S. Army. Vectrus Systems will perform work in Kuwait through Dec. 28, 2016, the Defense Department said Monday. The Army Contracting Command will obligate the full contract amount from the...
The U.S. Navy has awarded six firms curriculum analyses and planning services task order contracts worth a projected $154 million over a six-year total ordering period. Camber Corp., Carley Corp., Sonalysts, Cape Henry Associates, General Dynamics‘ (NYSE:GD) IT subsidiary and Logistics Services International received a three-year bas...
BAE Systems Inc., the British defense contractor’s U.S. subsidiary, has won a potential four-year, $75.3 million contract to perform engineering and technical work on combat identification systems for the U.S. Navy. The Defense Department said Monday the company will provide 1, 075, 200 man-hours of CIDS support to the Naval Air Warfare C...
The GovCon Index entered the final week of trade for the first quarter with a modest gain of 0.175 points to 72.953 in choppy trade for U.S. markets as stocks struggled to gain clear direction. Monday represented Montreal-based aerospace and defense contractor CAE‘s (NYSE: CAE) first day as a GovCon Index-listed stock to replace Heal...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 28, 2016 ” A survey by Intel‘s (Nasdaq: INTC) security division indicates that cybersecurity professionals see corporate policies and industry regulations among the potential barriers to cyber threat intelligence sharing, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Tuesday only 42 percent of the 500...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 28, 2016 ” Globecomm Systems will provide Internet Protocol TV services, fiber bandwidth, satellite connectivity and associated equipment to a U.S. government agency under a potential five-year contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company said Tuesday the contract covers fully licensed TV content, st...
Eric Strafel, a former vice president in the military aircraft business at Boeing (NYSE:BA), will transition into a new role as president and CEO of the airplane maker’s supply chain management services subsidiary Aviall., the companies said Friday. Dallas-based Aviall provides new aviation parts and other aftermarket services t...
The State Department has cleared a potential $3.2 billion foreign military sales agreement for the U.K. to procure Boeing-built (NYSE: BA) P-8A maritime surveillance planes and related equipment and support services from the U.S. The U.K. ordered nine Poseidons in an effort to supplement patrol and reconnaissance missions of the British mi...
John Hartley, an executive vice president and chief financial officer of Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC), is set to depart the company by the end of June after a 15-year career there. He said in a statement published Thursday he is leaving the McLean, Virginia-based government services contractor to spend more ti...
The Defense Health Agency has awarded a McKesson Technologies subsidiary a $139 million contract for continued Military Health System patient engagement and interoperable secure messaging subscriptions. RelayHealth will provide 11, 725 MHS physicians, physical and occupational therapists, dentists and other medical providers with...
