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Weekly Roundup May 21 – May 25, 2018 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes Executive Mosaic’s Weekly GovCon Round-Up: e4e Acquisition, Recent M&A Activity and Top 10 Stories Jim Garrettson, Executive Mosaic CEO Philippines Growth Fuels Executive Mosaic’s e4e Acquisition Executive Biz recently highlighted how the Philippines plans to build a potential $14 …
Read More »Army Seeks Info Ahead of $600M TEIS IV Contract Solicitation
The U.S. Army has started seeking potential contractors that can support the information technology projects of the Army Information Systems Engineering Command under a potential five-year, $600 million re-compete program. The effort is part of the federal government’s plan to resume the Total Engineering and Integration Services program, according to a …
Read More »Air Force Taps General Dynamics IT to Implement Cloud Enterprise Platform
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 10, 2018 — The U.S. Air Force has awarded General Dynamics’ (NYSE: GD) information technology unit a $9 million sole-source contract to help implement a cloud services environment, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company said Tuesday it will deploy the Cloud Hosted Enterprise Services platform that is designed …
Read More »Bloomberg Government: Navy Plans $12.6B Contract Vehicle for Aircraft Support Services
The U.S. Navy looks to consolidate as many as 15 contracts for aircraft maintenance and logistics support services into a potential seven-year, $12.6 billion contract vehicle, Bloomberg Government reported Monday. A pre-solicitation conference on the Contracted Maintenance, Modification, Aircrew and Related Services program is scheduled to take place in California, …
Read More »Bloomberg Government: Army Extends ITES-2S Contracts Through April 2020
The U.S. Army has informed 15 contractors about two-year extensions for the current set of Information Technology Enterprise Solutions–2 Services contracts, Bloomberg Government reported Thursday. A justification and approval notice says the Army seeks to prevent a disruption to the military branch’s strategic sourcing efforts as it works to finalize …
Read More »General Dynamics Eyes $850M Investment for Submarine Builder Expansion in Connecticut
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 3, 2018 — General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) is anticipated to invest an estimated $850 million to establish a new facility and expand operations in Connecticut in support of its General Dynamics Electric Boat subsidiary, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The Connecticut Post reported Tuesday the company is set to receive $83 …
Read More »General Dynamics Unit Secures Work for Aircraft Computer System Repairs, Replacement
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 1, 2018 — A General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) business unit will perform repairs on the computer systems onboard the U.S. Navy‘s F/A-18 E/F Super Hornet, EA-18G Growler and AV-8B Harrier II aircraft under a potential $36.3 million contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The Defense Department said Friday General Dynamics Mission Systems will replace, …
Read More »John Walsh Joins SAIC as IT Market Segment SVP, GM; Tony Moraco Comments
John Walsh, formerly vice president of homeland security programs at CSRA, has joined Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) as senior VP and general manager of the information technology solutions market segment. He will succeed the retiring Dan Harris and report directly to Nazzic Keene, chief operating officer at SAIC, the …
Read More »PwC: Global Aerospace & Defense M&As Reached $15B in Q1 2018
A new PwC report says the value of global mergers and acquisitions in the aerospace and defense sector hit $15 billion in the first quarter of fiscal 2018, reflecting a 28 percent increase over the previous quarter and a 19 percent rise from the same period last year. PwC reported that global …
Read More »General Dynamics to Help Manage Navy’s Nuclear Regional Maintenance Department Under Potential $210M Contract
A General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) subsidiary has received a potential $210.4 million contract to help the U.S. Navy manage a nuclear regional maintenance department at the Naval Submarine Base New London in Connecticut. General Dynamics Electric Boat will provide staff and operation services to support requirements on nuclear-powered submarines stationed at the military base, the …
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