DDB‘s Chicago-based arm has received a potential 10-year, $4B contract to support marketing and advertising efforts of the U.S. Army. The service branch will assign performance locations and funds for work that would take place through Nov. 18, 2028, the Defense Department said Tuesday. The company will help the Army develop and execute a...
Perspecta (NYSE: PRSP) has received a potential five-year, $89.5M task order to continue to help the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services maintain the Medicare Part B claims processing system. The Chantilly, Va.-based company said Tuesday it will provide life cycle services for system maintenance, user and production support and other app...
Tom Topping, senior director of strategic programs at FireEye (Nasdaq: FEYE), has said agencies should leverage cyber threat intelligence to manage risks and protect information technology systems from adversaries. Topping wrote that security teams can determine potential attackers as well as their tactics, techniques and procedures used to compromi...
The Federal Trade Commission has given Cloudera (NYSE: CLDR) and Hortonworks (Nasdaq: HDP) antitrust approval to proceed with their plan to merge through an all-stock transaction. FTC released a notice of early termination of the required waiting period for the deal under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, the c...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, November 16, 2018 ” ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT) will build updated sensors for the U.S. Navy‘s Hawkeye aircraft with the E-2/C-2 Airborne Tactical Data System Program Office under a $45M deal, ExecutiveBiz reported Oct. 16. The company said Oct. 15 the award via the Defense Department Information Anal...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, November 16, 2018 ” In-Q-Tel has extended its presence to Australia and the U.K. with new offices that are aimed to support technology development partnerships with the U.S. and increase the organization’s access to the international startup and venture capital communities, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The new f...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, November 16, 2018 ” Deloitte has unveiled a new offering that will work to help clients create drone strategies to support business operations and processes while ensuring regulatory compliance and risk management, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday the Deloitte US Global Drone Solutions serv...
Peraton will continue to provide telemetry, tracking and command services to NASA™s Space Communications Network Services program under a one-year, $243M contract extension. The company said Thursday it will help the Goddard Space Flight Center plan and engineer the mission integration process for near-Earth and space communicat...
Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) and Engility (NYSE: EGL) will each conduct a shareholder meeting on Jan. 11 to decide on proposals associated with SAIC™s proposed $2.5B purchase of the Chantilly, Va.-based engineering services contractor. Shareholders of record as of Nov. 29 are expected to receive on Dec. 4 the joint...
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has secured a potential $348.9M contract to provide infrastructure for F-35 developmental laboratories and flight tests. The infrastructure will support the fighter aircraft program’s development, production and sustainment efforts, the Defense Department said Thursday. DoD noted the cost-plus-in...
