TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 8, 2016 ” The U.S. Air Force could spend an estimated $533 million on the construction of hangars and other facilities to accommodate the service branch’s fleet of Lockheed Martin-built (NYSE: LMT) F-35 jets at Eielson Air Force Base, Executive Gov reported Thursday. Newsminer reported Wednesday&nbs...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 8, 2016 ” Battelle has received orders from the Defense Department and Department of Homeland Security for 100 units of its portable drone defense system, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The nonprofit company said Wednesday its man-portable, point-and-shoot DroneDefender technology works to...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 8, 2016 — Serco‘s North American subsidiary will resume work under a $131 million U.S. Navy lifecycle sustainment contract issued in December following the resolution of a previous challenge to the award, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Thursday the contract covers support for the N...
A General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) business unit has received a potential five-year, $193 million contract from the U.S. Army to build penetrator bomb bodies and components. The Army Contracting Command awarded the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems&nb...
Boeing (NYSE:BA) has received a $922.6 million U.S. Army contract modification to deliver 117 AH-64E Apache combat helicopters. The Defense Department said Thursday work for the modification will occur in Mesa, Arizona, through May 31, 2018. The full obligated amount is from fiscal 2015 and 2016 “other procurement” funds, ...
The Energy Department has exercised a contract option valued at $750 million to extend decontamination and decommissioning work at the Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant in Ohio to be performed by a Fluor-led (NYSE: FLR) team. Fluor said Thursday the Fluor-BWXT Portsmouth partnership will employ the help of subcontractors CH2M, &...
Engility (NYSE: EGL) has secured a potential five-year, $247.9 million contract to advise and assist in the Defense Threat Reduction Agency™s research and development mission. The Defense Department said Thursday the company will execute the contract at Fort Belvoir in Virginia, Kirtland Air Force Base in New Mexico and Egli...
The GovCon Index suffered its largest percentage drop in two months Thursday at 0.987 percent — or -0.738 points — to 74.031 with satellite services provider Intelsat (NYSE: I) and rocket maker Orbital ATK (NYSE: OA) the only GCI stocks to close in positive at 3.23 percent and 4 cents, respectively. Maximus (NYSE: MMS...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 7, 2016 ” CGI (NYSE: GIB) will provide software development, test and implementation support to the Environmental Protection Agency‘s Office of Research and Development under awards worth a potential $22 million combined, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company said Wednesday it will leverage i...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 7, 2016 ” Unisys‘ (NYSE: UIS) Service Management Government Cloud platform has been selected by the General Services Administration to be part of a pilot program that seeks to accelerate the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program approval process, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The comp...
