Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) has been awarded a $564 million contract modification by NASA to produce imaging radiometers for two follow-on Joint Polar Satellite System spacecraft. The company said Thursday it will provide two Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite instruments for integration into JPSS-3 and JPSS-4 satellites that are meant to ...
ICF International (Nasdaq: ICFI) has been awarded a spot on the potential five-year, $150 million Global Data and Technical Assistance multiple-award blanket purchase agreement from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention‘s Center for Global Health. The company said Thursday the agreement includes scientific services and healt...
Battle Resource Management Inc. has purchased information technology provider Clearsoft for an undisclosed amount as part of an effort to help federal and commercial clients migrate to cloud platforms. BRMi will combine Clearsoft’s agile software development systems into its models for business process redesign, BRMi said Wednesday. Mike Battl...
A General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) subsidiary will continue to provide logistics support for the C-20 and C-37 fleet of the U.S. Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marine Corps and Navy under a $111.6 million contract modification. The Defense Department said Thursday the modification is for a 12-month extension on a previously awarded co...
The GovCon Index showed a nominal gain of 0.076 points to 69.839 Thursday as investors with interest in the defense and government contracting industries digested a new round of earnings statements from more of the sector’s largest companies. Thursday’s close represents the Index’s second straight day that ended below 70 and extend...
The Defense Contract Management Agency is working on ways to help small businesses increase their participation in the government contracting market and gain an education on the sector prior to their entry, DCMA’s director told the Potomac Officers Club Thursday. Air Force Lt. Gen. Wendy Masiello told a GovCon and government executive audience...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 28, 2016 ” Jacobs (NYSE: JEC) and the Woolpert–KZF joint venture will work on the design of a $150 million complex in Japan that will support the beddown of the Boeing-built CV-22 Osprey, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. Woolpert said Tuesday it received $6.95 million in task orders from the U.S. ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 28, 2016 ” Concurrent Technologies Corp. CEO Ed Sheehan Jr. has been recognized by the National Safety Council for his work on safety management programs, GovCon Executive reported Wednesday. CTC said Tuesday Sheehan was included in the council’s “CEOs Who Get It” list and will be featured in Sa...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 28, 2016 ” Steve Harris, vice president and general manager of the federal systems business at Dell, believes the efforts of federal agencies to update their information systems will gain momentum with the implementation of the Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act, ExecutiveGov reported Wednesday. Fed...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 28, 2016 ” ASRC Federal and Boeing (NYSE: BA) will perform research on new rocket engine technologies under separate contracts awarded by the U.S. Air Force, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. Space News reported Tuesday the service branch gave a $6.1 million contract to Boeing and a $3.6 million contract to ASRC ...
