Ukraine has asked to buy Safe Boats International-built Mark VI Patrol Boats through a potential $600M foreign military sales transaction cleared by the State Department to address the country’s requirement for a fast and short-range vessel platform....
Dr. Chris Edwards chief technology officer (CTO) of Intercede, will serve as a speaker during GovConWire’s “How to Increase Cybersecurity and Return on Investment of Existing PIV Infrastructure for Cross-Agency Encryption” Webinar on Tuesday, June 30th, free of cost. Click here to register for GovConWire’s FREE Webinar....
The Department of the Treasury considers safeguarding a $17B loan program for eligible national security companies under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act in the event that Boeing (NYSE: BA) and General Electric (NYSE: GE) find themselves in need of funds, Bloomberg reported Tuesday. Both companies have raised funds through bo...
ST Engineering North America announced Monday the appointment of shipbuilding industry veteran Robert “Bob” Merchent as president and CEO of VT Halter Marine....
Accenture (NYSE: ACN) announced Monday its intent to acquire Sentelis, an independent data consulting and engineering company that specializes in designing and scaling data and artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities....
Novetta has acquired software engineering services provider WaveStrike for an undisclosed sum to develop new growth opportunities for employees and expand its capability development expertise....
Palantir Technologies, a big data analytics company headquartered in Palo Alto, Calif., plans to file an initial public offering in the coming weeks in preparation for a possible debut on the stock market by the fall, Bloomberg reported Friday....
New York-based hedge fund Jana Partners said in a regulatory filing Thursday that it owns a 5.9 percent stake in Perspecta (NYSE: PRSP) and that it plans to meet with the latter company’s management team and board to talk about “industry consolidation, capitalization, and operations,” among others, Reuters reported Friday....
The Department of Homeland Security is slated to brief industry on a potential $3B follow-on contract for commercial information technology products and reseller services next month, Bloomberg Government reported Friday....
The Department of Defense has signed agreements worth $135M combined with five vendors under Defense Production Act Title 3 to help sustain critical workforce capabilities and broaden domestic production capacity during the COVID-19 pandemic. Those contracts were signed with Bethel Industries, General Electric’s (NYSE: GE) aviation subsidiary, Sp...
