Washington Headquarters Services has awarded four companies spots on a potential $45 million contract to provide enterprisewide administrative support services to the Pentagon’s Office of the Secretary of Defense. The Defense Department said Tuesday contractors will perform work in Virginia and DoD will obligate appropriate fiscal year operati...
The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index (GCI) closed up today by 0.240 percent to 108.301. Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE:BAH) topped the GCI posting greater than a 2.00 percent gain, while CACI (NYSE:CACI), McKesson Corp. (NYSE:MCK), Raytheon (NYSE:RTN) and Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) all closed with more than 1.0 percent gains. Advancing and de...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 7, 2017 ” Iridium Communications (Nasdaq: IRDM) CEO Matt Desch has indicated the company completed pricing negotiations with SpaceX for future launches of Iridium NEXT satellites using previously flown rocket first stages, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. Space Intel Report reported Thursday that Iridium secu...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 7, 2017 ” Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) will supply software and hardware for the ground power and cooling system of the U.S. Navy‘s Next Generation Jammer technology under a $22.2 million contract modification, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The Defense Department said Thursday Raytheon will deliver software ...
John Goodman, chief operating officer of Accenture‘s (NYSE: ACN) federal services business over the past five years, has been promoted as the unit’s CEO in a move that takes effect Nov. 20. He will succeed David Moskovitz, who will help with the Accenture Federal Services leadership transition through Aug. 31, 2018 and th...
Mat Keep, director of product and market analysis at MongoDB (Nasdaq: MDB), has said government agencies should modernize their data infrastructures to manage and analyze large volumes of collected data through the adoption of non-relational databases. Keep wrote such databases work to help organizations automatically spread data across public cloud...
Gretchen Larsen Idsinga, formerly vice president of the training, infrastructure and environment division at Calibre Systems, has been promoted to SVP of growth operations. She will lead the Alexandria, Virginia-based contractor’s growth initiatives within the management consulting and information technology markets, Calibre said Thu...
The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index (GCI) closed down 0.076 percent to 108.042. Engility topped the GCI posting a 5.55 percent gain for the day. Advancing and declining shares were split evenly. The three major indices showed modest movement to the positive. The S&P500 closed up 0.13 percent to 2,591.13, while the DJIA closed a...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 6, 2017 ” Systems Planning and Analysis‘ strategic operations and security division has added a new satellite office near the Washington Navy Yard in Washington, D.C., ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said the facility at Maritime Plaza features office space, storage for classified material and a technolo...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 6, 2017 ” Concurrent Technologies Corp. has secured the patent for its “Self-sealing Flow Frame for Flow Battery Stack” technology that works to create a seal to fix leakage in flow batteries and address a challenge associated with large-scale energy storage, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The compa...
