A CenturyLink (NYSE: CTL) subsidiary has received a potential five-year, $126.8M contract to manage dark fiber and related commercial facilities for the Defense Department. Herndon, Va.-based CenturyLink QGS will perform work at various locations within the continental U.S. through task orders from the Defense Information Systems Agen...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, November 21, 2018 ” Boeing (NYSE: BA) and SparkCognition plan to jointly develop software made to facilitate the integration of unmanned aircraft systems into the world’s airspace, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The two firms will establish SkyGrid, a joint venture that would leverage artificial intelligence, block...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, November 21, 2018 ” A SoBran division has unveiled a new checklist tool designed to help laboratories prepare for site visits from the nonprofit Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care International, ExecutiveBiz reported Oct. 24. The company said Oct. 23 the “Are You Ready for Your AAALAC...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, November 20, 2018 ” Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) has unveiled a cloud-based virtual laboratory environment that it designed to help accelerate federal agencies’ efforts to develop software applications, ExecutiveBiz reported Oct. 23. The company said Oct. 23 the SAIC Innovation Factory ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, November 20, 2018 ” A General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) business unit will supply ground combat vehicles to the U.S. Army under a $14.4M contract that runs through Nov. 16, 2019, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The Defense Department said Friday the contract awarded to General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems covers t...
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has landed a potential five-year, $240M contract to help the Missile Defense Agency develop, apply and sustain a modular objective simulation framework for ballistic missile defense systems. MDA will obligate $1.7M in fiscal 2018 research and development funds to finance initial activities under the contract’s ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, November 19, 2018 ” An IBM-backed (NYSE: IBM) study has found that a majority of federal information technology executives foresee a shift in IT investments over the next two years, with an increasing number anticipating spending on cloud technology, ExecutiveBiz reported Oct. 16. Fedscoop reported Oct. 15 that the surve...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, November 19, 2018 ” Perspecta (NYSE: PRSP) will continue its support for the maintenance and update of the Maryland state government’s pension administration platform under a potential $17M contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Oct. 17. The company said Oct. 15 the award expands and extends its work on the Maryland ...
Shareholders at Maxar Technologies (NYSE: MAXR) cleared the company™s plan for U.S. domestication at a special meeting held Friday in Westminster, Colo. The company said Friday holders of approximately 76 percent of outstanding and issued shares in Maxar voted in the meeting with 99.8 percent approving the firm™s U.S. incorporation. “...
Amazon™s decision to establish new headquarters in Northern Virginia and New York is expected to help create up to 37,850 jobs by 2034, the Washington Business Journal reports. Over the next two years alone, the tech giant plans to to hire 1,200 people in the Greater Washington area to work in Crystal City, Va. The...
