The U.S. Air Force has awarded Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) a 10-year, $443.2 million contract to support information technology systems and applications for U.S. Strategic Command. Five offers were submitted to the Air Force’s 55th Contracting Squadron for the Stratcom Information Technology Capabilities Con...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 21, 2016 ” Cisco (Nasdaq: CSCO) has configured its cybersecurity products to provide assessment support to drive compliance with the security controls in the National Institute of Standards and Technology‘s Risk Management Framework, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. Steve Caimi, industry solutions spec...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 21, 2016 ” Parsons has received a construction management contract from the Architect of the Capitol to support the restoration, maintenance and renovation of federal structures on the Capitol campus, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said April 14 it will seek to address the sustainability and accessibilit...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 21, 2016 ” Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) will help kick off the National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition championship on April 22, which will feature the top 10 cyber defense teams from various U.S. universities, GovCon Executive reported Friday. The University of Texas’ Center for Infrastructure A...
Rockwell Collins (NYSE: COL) — one of 30 companies listed in Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index — has reported second quarter earnings of $1.30 per share to exceed Wall Street’s expectations by 1 cent as revenue fell $20 million short of the consensus analyst outlook. The Cedar Rapids, Iowa-based aviation technology maker said o...
The U.S. Army is looking at how contractors spend government-issued funds for research-and-development programs in order to better understand where industry focuses its R&D efforts, the branch’s lead acquisition executive said Wednesday. Katrina McFarland told an audience at a Potomac Officers Club-hosted event in Falls...
The GovCon Index ended its three-day gain streak Wednesday with a nominal loss of 0.008 points to 76.354 as a downgrade on Boeing‘s stock (NYSE: BA) and its subsequent decline offset gains from a first-quarter sales and earnings beat from Textron (NYSE: TXT). Providence, R.I.-based Textron climbed 4.89 percent&nbs...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 20, 2016 ” Battelle™s Natick team will provide survival support and equipment systems for special operations forces to the U.S. Army under a $33 million task order, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Monday the task order is part of the Defense Systems Technical Area Tasks contract ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 20, 2016 ” Rebecca Cowen-Hirsch, senior vice president for government strategy and policy at Inmarsat, has said satellite communications resilience is centered on the diversity, distribution and protection of space assets, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. Cowen-Hirsch wrote in a Space News article published March 28 that...
Greg Godbout, chief technology officer and U.S. digital services lead at the Environmental Protection Agency, will join cBrain™s international team effective May 1. Godbout will work to introduce updates to the F2 platform and help the Denmark-based software company expand into the U.S. market, cBrain said Tuesday. The cBrain F2 autom...
