Cal Shintani, formerly chief growth officer of Oceus Networks and a 30-year government information technology veteran, has been appointed to the same position at citizen experience IT company HighPoint Global. HighPoint said Tuesday he will oversee capture, business development, merger-and-acquisition and growth initiatives at the Reston, Virgi...
Seven companies have been awarded spots on a potential five-year, $150 million contract that covers architect and engineering services for the U.S. Army. The Army Corps of Engineers received seven bids for the firm-fixed-price contract via the internet and will determine the amount of funds and performance locations upon issuance of individual order...
A joint venture of CH2M and Clark Nexsen has won a potential five-year, $100 million contract to help the U.S. Navy to architect, engineer and design energy systems. The Defense Department said Tuesday the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract covers energy management, architectural, mechanical, electrical, civil, structura...
The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index closed down today 0.813 percent to 95.427, reversing yesterdays positive close. Decliners outpaced advancers 6 to 1. All three the of the major indices were down on the day as energy and oil producing companies stocks fell while crude oil prices plummet. WTI crude oil closed down for the second consecutive...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 20, 2017 ” Deloitte has received accreditation as a third-party assessment organization for the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program and will work to vet cloud computing services offered to the federal government, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. Deloitte said Thursday the American...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 20, 2017 ” An executive at Boeing‘s (NYSE: BA) defense, space and security business has joined the board of directors of the Network Centric Operations Industry Consortium, GovCon Executive reported Monday. NCOIC said Thursday Chris Ahsmann, vice president of mission system at BDS, will help lead the...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 20, 2017 ” The U.S. Air Force has developed an updated communications device to connect ground forces and aircrew of the General Atomics-built MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial vehicle during counterterrorism operations, ExecutiveGov reported Monday. The service branch said Thursday the “Frankenphone” fea...
Rob Dapkiewicz, former vice president for sales at AT&T (NYSE: T), has assumed a new role as VP for the federal civilian sector within the company’s global public sector business. The company said Tuesday Dapkiewicz succeeds Mike Leff, who has moved on as VP for strategy and operations within AT&T Global Public Sector. “...
Five companies have received contracts worth $199.3 million combined to help NASA™s flight operations directorate develop, maintain and sustain information technology systems and software platforms. NASA said Tuesday it awarded the Joint Operations and Integrated Systems Technology contracts to Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SA...
Jeremy Wensinger, James Winner and Robert Giannetta have been appointed to leadership positions at MHVC Acquisition Corp. — formerly known as the government information technology services business of Harris (NYSE: HRS). Investment firm Veritas Capital finalized its purchase of Harris IT Services for approximately...
