May 30 – June 3 2016 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes A Note From Our President & Founder Jim Garrettson The time has come and gone for industry to throw their hats into the ring in pursuit of the contract to help construct the future nationwide broadband network for U.S. public safety agencies. Tuesday...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 3, 2016 ” A subsidiary of SOS International will deploy an analytics tool that works to help the U.S. embassy in Iraq monitor “bellwether” events through data from social media, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. SOSi said Wednesday its Exovera unit will provide the EV3 tool under a State Dep...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 3, 2016 ” Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and its partner MBDA hope to receive clearance from Germany’s parliament by the end of the year to proceed with the planned $4.5 billion procurement of their Medium Extended Air Defense System, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. Reuters reported Thursday that the Ge...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 3, 2016 ” Harris Corp. (NYSE: HRS) will provide information technology support at military dental clinics under a $30 million contract from the U.S. Army, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Thursday the Army Dental Directorate contract covers software programming and development, help desk services, sy...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 3, 2016 ” Vencore will collaborate with George Mason University’s school of business to develop a tool that works to quantify cyber risk for federal agencies, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday the team will design a data valuation algorithm to measure the potential monetary i...
The U.S. Navy has awarded Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) a $62 million contract modification to exercise an option on a cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for operation and maintenance support to the Broad Area Maritime Surveillance-Demonstrator aircraft. The modification covers logistics support, deployment of field services representatives ...
Stephen Chipman, former CEO of Grant Thornton, has been appointed CEO of Boston-based global expansion services provider Radius. Radius said Thursday Chipman will succeed Chris Stone, who will continue to serve as a member of the company™s board of directors. Stone said Chipman is expected to help Radius advance its growth plans through expansi...
A joint venture of CTI and the URS Corp. environmental services business has been added to a potential seven-year, $500 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract vehicle for architecture and engineering services to the U.S. Air Force. The Defense Department said Thursday the contract covers architect-engi...
The GovCon Index swung back into positive territory after an early morning decline Thursday and closed at a gain of 0.314 points to 78.927 as U.S. investors looked toward the release of Friday’s jobs report before markets open. L-3 Communications (NYSE: LLL) hit a new 52-week high in intraday trade after the New York C...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 2, 2016 ” Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will provide technical services to the Federal Aviation Administration in support of radar systems for air traffic control under a $28.3 million contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company said Tuesday the contract covers design, development, analysis and test se...
