David West, a federal strategy and merger and acquisition practitioner, joined information technology and engineering services contractor ECS on April 2 to serve as vice president of corporate development. West oversees the development and implementation of the firm™s growth strategies in his new role, ECS said Tuesday. œDave brings a keen...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 24, 2018 ” In-Q-Tel will help cybersecurity firm Red Balloon Security advance the development of an endpoint security tool for embedded devices as part of a strategic partnership, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. IQT said Wednesday its development agreement and investment with Red Balloon Security aims to pr...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 24, 2018 — Systems Planning and Analysis has achieved certification from the CMMI Institute for Capability Maturity Model Integration maturity level 3 following an independent evaluation of the company’s program management and technical process areas, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said T...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 23, 2018 ” The U.S. Navy has granted Boeing (NYSE: BA) an $18.8 million, cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order to embed Tactical Operational Flight Trainer sensor software updates to the service branch™s F/A-18E/F and EA-18G aircraft, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The Chicago, Illinois-based technology compa...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 23, 2018 ” Engility (NYSE: EGL) has received three sole-source contracts with a consolidated value of up to $76 million in the first quarter of this year to carry out classified intelligence analysis, cybersecurity and systems engineering services for the U.S. intelligence community, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 23, 2018 ” Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has been included in the Military Times’ 2017-2018 Best for VETS Index for its support to U.S. military veterans and their families, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday this is its third year in the publication’s ranking of veteran employers b...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 23, 2018 ” Tommy Gardner, chief technology officer of HP Federal, has said he is continuing to explore potential technology projects in areas such as blockchain and artificial intelligence as the company monitors the megatrends of rapid urbanization, hyper globalization, accelerated innovation and changing demograp...
A Govini report says U.S. government investments in space and hypersonic technologies from fiscal years 2011 through 2017 reached approximately $83 billion and annual government spending on such platforms rose by 6 percent over the period, SpaceNews reported Sunday. United Launch Alliance ranked first in the top 15 vendors list for FY 2017, followed...
The Defense Information Systems Agency has issued a draft request for proposals for a potential 10-year, $8 billion contract to acquire an enterprise cloud service platform designed to facilitate collaboration and communications in support of DISA and Defense Department operations worldwide. A FedBizOpps notice posted Tuesday says the Defense E...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 20, 2018 ” Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) has created a new charitable institution committed to encourage stakeholders to solve social challenges and reinforce community resilience through innovation and technology, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The firm gave an initial $5 million pledge to back Booz Allen Foundation...
