Viasat will continue to provide telecommunication network services for personal use at U.S. Navy installations and lodging facilities across the globe for an additional five years as part of a contract extension awarded by Navy Exchange Service Command. The extended agreement covers Wi-Fi, voice communications and managed internet services that supp...
The U.S. Air Force has awarded AB International Services a $177.6 million contract to help operate the service branch’s calibration and metrology laboratory complex in Heath, Ohio. AB International will perform work at the Air Force Primary Standards Laboratory and will receive $45,742 at the time of award, the Department of Defense said Wedn...
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has selected six small businesses operating in Hawaii to compete for design-bid-build construction orders under a potential seven-year, $300 million contract. USACE received 11 bids for the firm-fixed-price contract via an online solicitation and expects work to be complete by March 16, 2028, the Department of Defens...
An Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT) business segment has secured an approximately $255 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract from the Defense Logistics Agency for 50 million units of a rapid point-of-care antigen test for COVID-19. Abbott Rapid DX North America will produce and supply its BinaxNOW COVID-19 Ag Card in support of the...
The U.S. Air Force has named Boeing (NYSE: BA), L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX), Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) and Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) to its list of sources that could support the service’s plan to rapidly prototype a stand-in attack weapon within 60 months. SiAW is an air-to-ground weapon system that c...
Kim Koster, vice president of GovCon Strategy at Unanet, co-author of the 2020 GAUGE Report and GovCon Expert, has published a new article on Thursday as a member of Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Expert program. For her latest article, GovCon Expert Kim Koster has issued a guide to help the government contracting (GovCon) community glean further...
Charles Peiffer, executive vice president and chief financial officer of PAE (Nasdaq: PAE), will assume additional responsibilities as interim president and CEO of the Falls Church, Virginia-based government services contractor starting Friday, March 19. Peiffer was appointed by the board after John Heller, a 2021 Wash100 Award winner, decided to st...
Doug Wagoner, president and CEO of LMI, received a visit from Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson on Thursday. During their meeting, Wagoner was presented his 2021 Wash100 Award, the most significant award in all of government contracting (GovCon), to recognize his leadership and growth strategy to drive LMI’s revenue during the COVID-19 pandemic....
The State Department has named General Dynamics‘ (NYSE: GD) land systems business as the prime contractor on a potential $210 million foreign military sale of Stryker armored fighting vehicles to North Macedonia through a government-to-government transaction. The FMS request covers 54 Strykers including the platform’s M1126 infantry carr...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 17, 2021 — The U.S. Army employed a General Atomics-made suite of standalone software applications during the acceptance flight tests of a Gray Eagle Extended Range unmanned aircraft system to validate if the system could enable the service branch to achieve “supervised autonomy” in support of its aircraft oper...
