Accenture‘s (NYSE: ACN) federal services business has secured a position under a potential five-year, $500 million blanket purchase agreement to support a shared services program at the Agriculture Department. Accenture Federal Services is one of nine contractors eligible to compete for task orders to help USDA™s Office of the Chief ...
The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index (GCI) continued to drop for the fifth consecutive day to close at 108.162 off 0.03 percent with the McKesson Corp. down 5.52 percent on the day. Advancing shares outpaced declining 2 to 1. The three major indices all advanced for the day with the S&P500 and NASDAQ Composite reaching new highs. The...
The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index (GCI) closed up 0.228 percent to 107.363 with advancing shares outpacing declining 2 to 1. The major indices closed up on the day with the S&P500 and NASDAQ Composite setting new records. The S&P500 increase was up 0.37 percent to 2,519.36, while the DJIA closed at 22,405.09 u...
Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) has landed a spot on a potential five-year, $250 million blanket purchase agreement to provide information technology support services to the Agriculture Department. SAIC said Tuesday it will offer capital planning, enterprise architecture and security services intended to help USDA sta...
Criterion Systems has secured an $85 million task order under the General Services Administration‘s Alliant Small Business contract vehicle to provide information technology support staff to the Agriculture Department‘s National Information Technology Center. The company said Tuesday it will supply 75 full-time person...
The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index (GCI) reversed it’s previous two slide to break through 98.00 to close at a new high of 98.178. Advancers outpaced decliners 5 to 1. All the major indices closed positive on the day with the S&P500 and NASDAQ Composite setting new record highs. Stocks were boosted by strong earnings reports and t...
The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index closed up for the third day reaching a new two month high of 96.455 up 0.397 percent. All the U.S. indices were up on the day. The S&P500, DJIA, and NASDAQ again reached new record highs of 2,439.07, 21,206.29, and 6,305.80 respectively. Even thought the May jobless numbers fell below expectations the...
On the first day of June trading the GovCon Index and U.S. indices all opened the month on a strong note. The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index ended the day up 0.940 percent to 96.082 setting a new two month high. All the U.S. indices were up on the day. The S&P500, DJIA, and NASDAQ all reached a...
The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index closed up for the sixth consecutive day with the advancers significantly outpacing the decliners 5 to 1. The GovCon Index reached another 30 day high of 95.791, up 0.787 percent. CSRA lead the 30 GovCon Index stocks, up 4.62 percent as they announced the acquisition NES Associates. All the U.S. indices wer...
The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index closed down for the fourth consecutive day to 93.276 off 0.008 percent. There was minor movement in markets today with the NASDAQ reaching another new high. The dollar weakened and technology shares continued to rise. At market close WTI reversed its positive trend up to close down 0.59 percent to $48.56 a...
