Carahsoft Technology has received a potential five-year, $125 million blanket purchase agreement to provide Red Hat™s (NYSE: RHT) software and services to the Defense Department and related agencies. The BPA will run through April 1, 2023, and includes training and maintenance support services for DoD, the U.S. Coast Guard and intelli...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 30, 2018 ” The Illinois chapter of the American Public Works Association has given its 2018 Public Works Project of the Year Award, under the category for transportation projects worth more than $75 million, to Parsons for its work to replace the U.S. 52 bridge that connected Savanna, Ill., and Sabula, Iowa, Exe...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 30, 2018 ” Engility (NYSE: EGL) has earned a potential $41 million task order to carry out on-site, logistics and training services supporting the U.S. Marine Corps™ command-and-control programs, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Thursday it will provide an immersive training environment ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 30, 2018 ” Huntington Ingalls Industries™ (NYSE: HII) Newport News Shipbuilding division has concluded the initial sea trials of the Virginia-class USS Indiana submarine, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. HII said Friday SSN 789 performed its first submergence and demonstrated high-speed maneuvers above surfac...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 30, 2018 ” FCI Enterprises has recruited Joseph Chioda, formerly client executive vice president for AT&T™s (NYSE: T) global public sector business, to serve as the Chantilly, Va.-based technology company’s new chief growth officer, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. Prior to his tenure at AT&T, Chioda ...
Sweden is close to finalizing a potential $3 billion purchase of Raytheon‘s (NYSE: RTN) Patriot missile defense system within the coming weeks, Reuters reported Wednesday. Joakim Lewin, the Army Design Office head at the Swedish Materiel Administration, told the news agency that Sweden will seek the approval of the U.S. for the contr...
The U.S. Navy plans to negotiate a potential 10-year, $1.86 billion contract with Boeing (NYSE: BA) for the procurement of new and updated P-8A Poseidon training systems. A FedBizOpps notice posted Tuesday says the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract will include upgrade work on aircrew and maintenance training systems fo...
CoVant Management and Madison Dearborn Partners have purchased Los Angeles-based space systems technology platforms provider LinQuest for an undisclosed sum. LinQuest CEO Leon Biederman will continue to oversee the company and maintain œa significant minority ownership position in the firm along with other members of the management te...
Steve Fieler, head of treasury and corporate finance at HP Inc. (NYSE: HPQ), has been promoted to chief financial officer of the personal computer and printer systems maker in a move that takes effect July 1. HP said Tuesday the 11-year company veteran will succeed Cathie Lesjak, who will serve as interim chief operating officer until...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 29, 2018 ” Maximus (NYSE: MMS) has received a potential five-year, $300 million contract renewal for extended support to an Australian program designed to provide sustainable employment for people with disabilities, injuries or health conditions, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday its Max Solutions di...
