The U.S. Army has awarded four companies spots on a five-year, $225M contract to provide product sets, kits and outfits. American Purchasing Services, Atlantic Diving Supply, The Lighthouse for the Blind and TQM will vie for orders under the firm-fixed-price contract that runs through April 14, 2024, the Department of Defense said Wednesday. The ser...
Jim Garrettson, founder and CEO of Executive Mosaic, presented Jim McAleese, principal and owner of McAleese and Associates, with his third Wash100 Award on Tuesday. Executive Mosaic recognizes McAleese for his work providing consulting and legal services to government contracting businesses. We are pleased to present the most coveted award i...
Ed Meehan, formerly chief operating officer at Accenture™s (NYSE: ACN) federal services business, has joined management consulting services provider Guidehouse as aerospace and defense segment leader. He will oversee the company™s growth strategy and introduce innovative measures, commercial practices and new capabilities to the custo...
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awarded a $789M contract to SLSCO and a $187M contract to Barnard Construction to support border wall construction projects along the southern border in New Mexico and Arizona. SLSCO will replace the border fence near Santa Teresa, N.M., the Department of Defense said Tuesday. The service branch received six bid...
The Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate Office of National Laboratories awarded LMI a $25 million task order with options for multiple years to provide program management and technical support services with two additional one-year options to extend the task order, LMI announced on Tuesday. LMI will provide ONL wi...
Twist Bioscience Corporation (TWST) became the first to implement Battelle™s ThreatSEQ web service DNA screening platform to detect and characterize sequences of concern in genomic data, supplementing its internal biosecurity efforts, TWST announced on Tuesday. œWe have spent decades working with and characterizing biothreats to support gl...
AM General received a $185M order to provide 648 military Humvee ambulance vehicles to the U.S. Army as part of a five-year requirements contract. The company said Tuesday it will deliver an initial batch of chassis systems to the Joint Manufacturing and Technology Center in the spring. JMTC is located at Rock Island Arsenal and will...
Canon Group‘s Vital Images subsidiary has won a potential $100M contract from the Defense Logistics Agency to supply imaging and radiology systems to U.S. military and federal civilian agencies. DLA received 27 responses for the firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinitequantity contract, which also includes training and maintenanc...
ManTech (Nasdaq: MANT) won a potential five-year, $128M task order to help the Customs and Border Protection Office of Acquisition manage programs and engineering operations. The company said Monday it will provide broad-based support services including the development and analysis of requirements, strategic planning and acquisition governance. Kevi...
Elbit Systems of America (Nasdaq: ESLT) agreed to acquire the night vision business of Harris Corp. (NYSE: HRS) for approximately $350M. Harris said Friday the transaction is conditioned upon completion of its proposed merger with L3 Technologies (LLL) and customary closing conditions that include a receipt of all regulatory approvals. Stockholders ...
