TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 18, 2016 ” Battelle has partnered with the Ohio Office of the Attorney General to test and implement DNA sequencing technology at the state’s Bureau of Criminal Investigation laboratory to help solve missing persons cases, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday the Next Generati...
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...
