BAE Systems and Leonardo-Finmeccanica have entered into an estimated $664 million arrangement to provide avionics support for the U.K.’s Typhoon fleet. Leonardo-Finmeccanica said Wednesday its airborne and space systems segment will work with BAE under the Joint Avionics Solution agreement to support Typhoon’s avionic...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index posted a nominal loss of 0.004 points to 81.819 Friday to end a four-day rally but closed the week up 1.257 percent. The second-quarter earnings season opens Tuesday, and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will be the first GovCon Index company to report second-quarter earni...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index fell into narrow range mid-morning after a positive open Friday as defense and contracting stocks ended the week-long rally ahead of the start of second quarter earnings season Tuesday. The GovCon Index posted a nominal loss of 0.004 points to 81.819 but ended the week up 1.257 percent, while the ...
July 11 – July 15 2016 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes A Note From Our President & Founder Jim Garrettson   One of the world’s two largest airplane manufacturers is mulling acquisitions in the defense services arena that would continue a trend among prime contractors toward capability-based dea...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 15, 2016 ” Dave Wajsgras, president of the intelligence, information and services business of Raytheon (NYSE: RTN), has said the Operational Control System program with the U.S. Air Force continues to move forward with support from the service branch, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. Reuters reported Tuesday&nb...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 15, 2016 ” Parsons is a sponsor of the pilot cohort of the Business-Higher Education Forum’s seven-week cyber leadership program for undergraduate interns, GovCon Executive reported Wednesday. The company said Tuesday it will codevelop a cybersecurity-focused activity and provide networking opportuni...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 15, 2016 ” Engility (NYSE: EGL) will provide command, control, communications, computers, navigation, electrical and engineering services to the U.S. Navy under a $29 million contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Tuesday the contract works to support the Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama C...
The U.S. Army has awarded Safran Optics 1 a potential multi-year, $304.5 million contract to produce a laser target locator module for the service branch. The Army Contracting Command received five bids for the firm-fixed-price contract through an online-based solicitation and will provide funds and work location upon award of ea...
A joint venture of KMEA and Amec Foster Wheeler has been awarded a $95 million contract to provide multimedia environmental compliance services to various U.S. Navy and Marine Corps installations. The KMEA-Amec Foster Wheeler JV will collaborate with M.S. Hatch Consulting, AECOM (NYSE: ACM) and CH2M to conduct research, surveys and enginee...
EHR Total Solutions has won a potential five-year, $70 million contract from the Defense Health Agency to provide workflow services at military treatment facilities that use tri-service electronic health record systems. The Defense Department said Thursday the contract has a 12-month base period with four option years and co...
