Management Science and Innovation has acquired Ascolta, an information security and software development services provider, for an undisclosed sum as part of efforts to expand its artificial intelligence and DevOps capabilities for industry and federal government customers. Hampton, Virginia-based Ascolta has been delivering software design and deve...
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) has secured a potential seven-year, $479 million contract to manufacture and deliver next-generation tactical communications radios to U.S. Special Operations Command. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract has an ordering period of seven years and covers the provision of associated sustainment and sup...
Wayne Reed has left his post as vice president of contracts at Arcfield to take on a similar post at government mission support services provider Aretum. Aretum said it added Reed to its leadership team to leverage his contractual expertise as well as over two decades of experience in serving the Department of Defense and...
Galorath, a project estimation and should-cost analysis platforms provider, has appointed industry executives Matt McDonald, Fritz Wuethrich and Charles Orlando to its leadership team as the company works to pursue global growth across critical market segments. McDonald, a more than three-decade growth strategy and business development leader, will ...
In March 2022, the Department of Defense announced the creation of its 5G and FutureG cross-functional team as part of its efforts to accelerate the development and delivery of cutting-edge technologies for the warfighter. Headed by Director Juan Ramirez, the unit oversees 5G-focused policy, guidance, research and development and acquisition acti...
HII (NYSE: HII) has received a $66.7 million cost-plus-incentive-fee contract modification from the U.S. Navy for the DDG 1000 Modernization Period execution. The Department of Defense said the award could reach its cumulative value of $70.8 million if its included options were exercised. The majority or 95 percent of contract work will be con...
RTX (NYSE: RTX) has secured a $344.6 million contract modification from the U.S. Air Force to produce guided, gliding precision munition with multimode seeker technology for domestic and international military customers. The modification covers the lot 10 production of StormBreaker, additional all up rounds, containers and trainers for the Air Force...
A unit within General Dynamics’ (NYSE: GD) mission systems business has secured a potential five-year, $108.9 million contract from the U.S. Navy to provide information assurance and reliability monitoring system software builds for the service branch’s submarines. The cost-plus-fixed-fee contract awarded to Progeny Systems has a one-year base p...
The Defense Finance and Accounting Service made a modification to Ernst & Young’s potential $200 million work to provide audit services and financial statement preparation to the Department of the Air Force. Under the contract modification, the project, which is expected to be completed by the end of 2024, has a base performance period of...
A Bechtel subsidiary has secured a $772.3 million contract to provide the U.S. Navy with nuclear power plant components installed in aircraft carriers and submarines. Bechtel Plant Machinery Inc. will perform contract work in Monroeville, Pennsylvania, and Schenectady, New York, through September 2033, the Department of Defense said Friday. Naval Se...
