DRS Technologies has received a potential $400 million contract from the U.S. Army to develop a new Joint Assault Bridge system. DRS™ sustainment systems business unit will oversee the production of the hydraulic bridge launcher and M1A1 chassis assembly as well as system integration work under the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity c...
The Department of Homeland Security has awarded a potential eight-year, $117 million contract to Chantilly, Virginia-based contractor Chenega Infinity for security services at four DHS-operated law enforcement training centers in the U.S. DHS announced the award in a Wednesday FedBizOpps notice and said the company will be responsible...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 22, 2016 ” Cameron Chehreh, chief technology officer at Dell‘s federal business, has stated that the structure of legacy software for off-the-shelf government products poses the biggest challenge to the information technology modernization efforts of the government, Executive Gov reported Wednesday. Chere...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 18, 2016 ” Carahsoft has added Pindrop‘s voice call authentication and fraud detection platforms to its schedule contract with the General Services Administration to provide government agencies access to the technology, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The partnership places Carahsoft as ma...
Unisys (NYSE: UIS) has won a potential eight-year $232 million contract from the Agriculture Department to continue to update applications and provide software development and maintenance services for USDA™s rural development agency. USDA made the award through the National Institutes of Health‘s Chief Information Officer-S...
Centra Technology has won a potential five-year, $70 million contract to perform technical advisory and assistance services at the Defense Threat Reduction Agency headquarters in Fort Belvoir, Virginia. DTRA will obligate $864, 925 for the initial task order under the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract from its ope...
MBDA has received an estimated $239 million contract from the U.K. defense ministry to provide infrared air-to-air missiles for the country’s F-35 Lightning II fighter jet fleet. The Advanced Short Range Air-to-Air Missile will be the first missile from a U.K. company that will integrate with the Lockheed Martin-built (NYSE...
Cubic Corp. (NYSE: CUB) has appointed former U.S. Army Central Command leader James Terry to a senior vice president role in the contractor’s global defense business segment and also promoted Eric Carr, formerly vice president and deputy general manager for integrated training services, to the SVP ranks ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 12, 2016 ” A Mitre-led information-sharing program funded by the Federal Aviation Administration has added Prism‘s Aviation Risk Management Online Resource tool as a platform to support aviation safety report submissions, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. Prism said Wednesday it will support the&n...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 12, 2016 ” Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has teamed with Elbit Systems to pursue a contract with the U.K. defense ministry for the update of the Challenger 2 tanks under the British army’s Life Extension Project, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. Lockheed said Wednesday the team plans to perform work at its A...
