The U.S. Army‘s Intelligence and Security Command has selected BAE Systems‘ U.S. subsidiary to perform geospatial intelligence technical and analytical services under a potential five-year, $75 million contract. BAE Systems Inc. will work with INSCOM to distribute geospatial data and create intelligence products for the comma...
ICF International (Nasdaq: ICFI) has received a potential $60 million task order to help a National Institutes of Health organization manage scientific data and evaluate research publications relevant to the agency’s National Toxicology Program. The company will develop literature-based assessments for various sources ...
The GovCon Index started the week of Britain’s vote on whether to stay in the European Union on the front foot with a Monday gain of 1.192 percent to 79.289 as global investors took positions that the U.K. public will vote against the “Brexit.” BAE Systems PLC‘s over-the-counter listing in the U.S. closed as th...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 20, 2016 ” QTS Realty Trust (NYSE: QTS) will provide data center migration and managed hosting services for the Georgia Hospital Association™s information technology systems using the company’s data center in Atlanta, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. Brandon Hargrett, vice president and chief informatio...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 20, 2016 ” Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) Federal CTO Susie Adams has said federal agencies should consider Internet of Things technology in efforts to secure devices within their networks, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. She told MeriTalk in an interview published June 13 that such an approach to cybersecurity focuses...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 20, 2016 ” Parsons has received a contract from the Missile Defense Agency to provide advisory support on MDA’s military construction activities, facilities and environmental management directorate, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday the facility life cycle management support contr...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 20, 2016 ” The Eutelsat 117 West B geostationary satellite, which was equipped with Raytheon‘s (NYSE: RTN) GEO 5 payload built for the Federal Aviation Administration‘s Wide Area Augmentation System, has been sent to space aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. Raytheo...
The GovCon Index closed Friday with a 0.435-point decline to 78.356 and posted a loss of 1.97 percent for the week to record a third consecutive trading day in the negative and break the Index’s four-week streak of gains. GCI’s performance comes as the Federal Reserve indicated that the upcoming referendum v...
The GovCon Index fell for a third consecutive session Friday by 0.435 points to 78.356 in a close that snaps the GCI’s four-week gain streak as market activity was shaped by continued reaction to the latest Federal Reserve interest rate outlook and uncertainty over the Brexit referendum. The GCI recorded a weekly decline of...
June 13 – June 17 2016 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes A Note From Our President & Founder Jim Garrettson  We shift our focus this week back to GovCon’s merger-and-acquisition environment with one new deal to digest and a second that has brought the purchaser a new landmark contract award. Fairfax...
