ASRC Federal‘s ASTS subsidiary has landed a potential $42 million contract from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to provide engineering and mission operations support services for NOAA’s National Environmental Satellite, Data and Information Service. The company said Wednesday the contract covers&nb...
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) envisions further reductions in its outstanding share count after the merger of its information systems and global solutions business into Leidos Holdings (NYSE: LDOS) completes on its scheduled closure date of Aug. 16, Lockheed Chief Financial Officer Bruce Tanner told investors Tuesday. Tanner’s com...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 19, 2016 – Casey Coleman, vice president of Unisys‘ (NYSE: UIS) federal civilian business group, has noted that the White House’s digital services delivery framework has driven agencies to prioritize digital government efforts, Executive Gov reported Wednesday. Agencies had time to b...
Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) has secured a potential five-year, $86 million task order from the U.S. Air Force to provide plans and policy support to the service branch’s major commands and deputy chief of staff for strategic deterrence and nuclear integration. The company said Tuesday the task order covers techni...
NASA has awarded separate contracts to five companies to perform concept studies for a future Mars orbiter mission as part of efforts to develop telecommunications and global high-resolution imaging tools to support the space agency’s exploration of the Red Planet. The agency said Monday its Jet Propulsion Laborat...
BAE Systems and Leonardo-Finmeccanica have entered into an estimated $664 million arrangement to provide avionics support for the U.K.’s Typhoon fleet. Leonardo-Finmeccanica said Wednesday its airborne and space systems segment will work with BAE under the Joint Avionics Solution agreement to support Typhoon’s avionic...
July 11 – July 15 2016 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes A Note From Our President & Founder Jim Garrettson   One of the world’s two largest airplane manufacturers is mulling acquisitions in the defense services arena that would continue a trend among prime contractors toward capability-based dea...
Linda Miller, formerly assistant director of forensic audits and investigative service at the Government Accountability Office, has been named a director at Grant Thornton‘s public sector fraud risk assessment practice. She will work with government clients that aim to assess the risk of fraud in their organizations&nb...
The U.S. Navy has released a request for proposals on a potential five-year contract for information technology support services. The Naval Supply Systems Command said in a FedBizOpps notice posted Tuesday the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract will be a set-aside program for service-disabled, veteran-owned small businesses and that it...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index held positive throughout Wednesday trade as U.S. stocks traded in narrow range on a fall in crude oil prices with second quarter earnings season on the horizon. The GovCon Index gained 0.229 points to a new record of 81.751 with eight of the GCI’s 11 S&P 500 stocks in green as the U...
