Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) has received a potential $104 million contract to provide maintenance and operations support for the U.S. Navy™s Relocatable Over-the-Horizon Radar system. ROTHR is a surveillance radar system designed to detect and track aircraft and ships at long ranges over a coverage area of 2.5 million square miles, the ...
The GovCon Index followed the larger market forces of oil declines and concerns over corporate earnings reports Monday with a decline of 0.401 points to 75.968 on the first day of April 2016’s last trading week. As covered in our Friday market close report, 11 GCI-listed companies will release their latest quarterly financial stateme...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 25, 2016 ” QTS Realty Trust (NYSE: QTS) and Virtustream have entered into a cloud hosting partnership in which QTS data centers in Texas and Virginia will support Virtustream cloud platforms, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. QTS said Thursday its controls and processes will work to help Virtustream...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 25, 2016 ” DigitalGlobe (NYSE: DGI) has selected Auracle Geospatial Science as a global information partner for the delivery of geospatial services in support of mineral exploration activities, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. DigitalGlobe said Thursday the partnership will utilize its satellite spectral ser...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 25, 2016 ” A General Atomics scientist has testified before a subpanel of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee in support of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission‘s modernization efforts, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday Christina Back, its vice preside...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 25, 2016 ” The New York Council of the Navy League of the United States has awarded CACI International (NYSE: CACI) Executive Chairman Jack London for his leadership in the technology sector, GovCon Executive reported Thursday. “We share with the Navy League the belief that sustaining American technological l...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 25, 2016 ” Riverbed Technology has received a security certification from the Defense Information Systems Agency for the company’s SteelHead wide-area network optimization technology, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. Riverbed said Wednesday DISA certified SteelHead as compliant with the Secure Technical Implem...
The General Services Administration has started to accept bids on a potential 10-year hybrid contract for managed services to a government-wide personal identity verification system. GSA’s Federal Acquisition Service aims to find a vendor to deliver identity and credential management services for the USAccess Program&n...
The GovCon Index ended the Friday trading session with a gain of 0.387 points to 76.369 to close its second consecutive week in positive territory. Eleven GCI-listed companies, including the five largest government and defense contractors in the U.S., will report first-quarter earnings this week. The schedule is as follows: ...
The GovCon Index held against choppy trading activity in U.S. markets during the afternoon session Friday to close at a gain of 0.387 points to 76.369 and notch its second consecutive week in the positive. Friday also marks the Index’s seventh weekly gain over the last eight in a stretch that has seen it climb nea...
