The National Archives and Records Administration has asked industry to supply technical information on tools built to capture, manage and preserve content from social media networks. NARA said Wednesday in a FedBizOpps notice it seeks commercial technology that can archive data on more than 120 social media blogs, accounts and channel...
Howard Ruddell, a former Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) executive, was named the new Social & Scientific Systems executive vice president for corporate development. Ruddell has worked in the government professional services sector for more than 20 years and oversaw strategic planning, business development and operations for federal, ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 10, 2016 ” Jacobs Engineering Group (NYSE: JEC) will provide training support to the U.S. Marine Corps to help them operate data and radio communication systems, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Tuesday it will also help the Marine Special Operations Command on the implementation of satellite...
The GovCon Index followed the steep downturn in U.S. markets Monday with a decline of 1.027 percent to 70.035 spurred by new declines in oil prices and worries about the pace of future interest rate increases by the Federal Reserve. Monday also represented the first day of Colorado Springs-based government services contractor Vectrus‘ (NYSE: V...
Mori Associates has received a potential five-year, $300 million contract from NASA to provide information technology, multimedia and communication services to the Johnson Space Center in Texas. NASA said Tuesday work on the cost-plus-award-fee contract will begin April 1 and covers support to JSC’s information resourc...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 22, 2016 ” Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) was a sponsor of the Washington Wizards’ Military Night game versus the Miami Heat Wednesday as part of the Defending the Rim program, GovCon Executive reported Thursday. The company said Tuesday it donated 300 tickets to the United Service Organizations for the game...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 21, 2016 ” Omniplex World Services has acquired Social Intelligence™s government solutions business in an effort to augment its background investigations services, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. Omniplex said Tuesday the purchase works to help its new social intelligence government solutions division utilize pu...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 13, 2016 ” Rebecca Cowen-Hirsch, senior vice president for U.S. government strategy and policy at Inmarsat, believes an ongoing collaborative program between the company, the Defense Department and other satellite operators will help boost commercial-military space operations, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. Cowen...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 12, 2016 ” SAP (NYSE: SAP) can now operate its Global Trade Services application in automated commercial environments for entry summaries after the company has received a U.S. Customs and Border Protection certification, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. SAP said Monday it will use ACE for its tra...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 8, 2016 ” Greg Wenzel, executive vice president and head of the strategic innovation group at Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH), has congratulated the recipients of the Association for Enterprise Information’s 2015 Excellence in Enterprise Information Awards, GovCon Executive reported Thursday. AFEI said...
