The U.S. Navy has added KEYW Corp. (Nasdaq: KEYW) as an awardee on a potential $245 million contract for engineering and technical support to the information technology division within the Naval Research Laboratory. KEYW will join the eight contractors initially awarded spots on the five-year, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-...
Palantir Technologies has landed a $222 million firm-fixed-price contract from the U.S. Special Operations Command for the delivery of All Source Information Fusion software licenses and associated support services. The Defense Department said Wednesday Palantir will provide ASIF licenses to support SOCOM’s Special Operations Forces Acqui...
The Defense Information Systems Agency has awarded eight companies spots on a potential five-year, $137 million contract to provide spectrum engineering and operational spectrum support for the Defense Spectrum Organization. DISA awarded the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, firm-fixed-price contract through a competitive ...
The GovCon Index nudged out a gain of 0.081 points to 78.273 Wednesday on contributions from Boeing (NYSE: BA) and armored truck manufacturer Navistar International (NYSE: NAV). Boeing surged 1.07 percent and Navistar rose 9.09 percent, while shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) rebounded by one-ha...
TYSONS CORNER, VA., ‘May 25, 2016 — The Potomac Officers Club — a division of Executive Mosaic — announced that Bill Evanina, Director, Office of the Nat™l Counterintelligence and Security Executive of National Counterintelligence and Security Center Executive (NCSC) will be a guest speaker at the Spring ...
Cleveland-based aircraft component maker TransDigm (NYSE: TDG) has agreed to purchase databus and power control system manufacturer Data Device Corp. and its parent company ILC Holdings from Behrman Capital for approximately $1 billion in a push to add new products for military, space and commercial customers. Tran...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 25, 2016 ” Airbus will deploy its Vesta 9-1-1 call handling platform across Fairfax County in Virginia to support the region’s Next Generation 9-1-1 program with General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. Vesta 9-1-1 will be part of the county’s future emergency commun...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 25, 2016 ” Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) plans to revise the terms of use for company-hosted consumer Web services and establish partnerships with nongovernment organizations in efforts to curb online terrorist activities, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Friday it will work to eliminate terrorism-related c...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 25, 2016 ” Jacobs Engineering Group (NYSE: JEC) will provide enterprise information technology support to the U.S. Army‘s program executive office for missiles and space under a $32.3 million contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Tuesday the contract also covers cloud computing, data ce...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 25, 2016 ” PAE CEO John Heller has said the company is working with Platinum Equity, which bought PAE in January, to establish an organic growth strategy and explore potential investments for the government contractor, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. Heller told the publication that the acquisition itse...
