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GovConWire's Government Contracting News 9/9/2021

Scott McIntyre: Guidehouse’s Purchase of Dovel Marks Next Step in Global Consultancy Market Strategy
M&A Activity

Scott McIntyre: Guidehouse’s Purchase of Dovel Marks Next Step in Global Consultancy Market Strategy

Scott McIntyre, CEO of Guidehouse and a five-time Wash100 Award recipient, said the company’s move to purchase McLean, Virginia-based Dovel Technologies seeks to complement focus areas and further strategy to “create the next generation global consultancy.” The companies expect the transaction to close in the fourth quarter of 2021 pending regulatory approvals and Guidehouse said
Collins Aerospace Secures $493M IDIQ to Sustain USAF Reconnaissance Aircraft Sensors
Contract Awards

Collins Aerospace Secures $493M IDIQ to Sustain USAF Reconnaissance Aircraft Sensors

Raytheon Technologies‘ (NYSE: RTX) Collins Aerospace business will help the U.S. Air Force maintain electro-optical/infrared sensors of the U-2 Dragon Lady reconnaissance planes under a potential $493 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. Collins Aerospace said Wednesday it received a $66.2 million task order that will cover the first year of support work for the branch’s U-2 aircraft program.
GovCon Expert Kim Koster: Benchmarks for Winning More Business
General News

GovCon Expert Kim Koster: Benchmarks for Winning More Business

Kim Koster, vice president of GovCon Strategy at Unanet, co-author of the 2021 GAUGE Report and GovCon Expert, has published her latest article on Thursday as a member of Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Expert program. Koster provides insight into the Gauge Report’s findings that explore the best practices and benchmarks of the government contracting (GovCon) world each year. This year’s report has a
L3Harris to Continue MDA Airborne Sensor Support Under $173M Contract
Contract Awards

L3Harris to Continue MDA Airborne Sensor Support Under $173M Contract

L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) has secured a potential five-year, $172.7 million contract to operate and sustain airborne sensor equipment for the Missile Defense Agency. The company will continue to help MDA maintain systems, plan missions, conduct flight tests and modernize technologies of the agency’s High Altitude Observatory platform, the Department of Defense said Wednesday. Work
GovCon Expert Jim McAleese Details Components of HASC-Passed FY 2022 NDAA
GovCon Expert

GovCon Expert Jim McAleese Details Components of HASC-Passed FY 2022 NDAA

Consulting firm McAleese & Associates has issued a report outlining the components of a potential $740 billion annual defense policy bill approved by the House Armed Services Committee. Jim McAleese, founder of McAleese & Associates and a three-time Wash100 winner, reported that the full House panel voted 57-2 Thursday, Sept. 2, to pass the fiscal
Microsoft’s Federal Arm to Operate Under Azure Engineering Organization
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Microsoft’s Federal Arm to Operate Under Azure Engineering Organization

Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) is integrating its U.S. federal team into the Azure engineering organization led by Azure Executive Vice President Jason Zander as part of a reorganization to improve collaboration and better integrate platforms built for federal users into its cloud portfolio, ZDNET reported Wednesday. Rick Wagner, a 2021 Wash100 Award winner, serves as president
ICF Receives $69M Task Order to Help USAID Collect Survey Data; Mark Lee Quoted
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ICF Receives $69M Task Order to Help USAID Collect Survey Data; Mark Lee Quoted

ICF (Nasdaq: ICFI) has received a five-year, $69 million task order from the U.S. Agency for International Development to collect data from population-based surveys in multiple countries. The global consulting company said Wednesday that it will utilize information-gathering, analysis and monitoring tools to help USAID track countries’ performances in addressing poverty, hunger and malnutrition. Specifically,
High Street Capital Buys Majority Stake in NeoSystems
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High Street Capital Buys Majority Stake in NeoSystems

Private equity firm High Street Capital has acquired a controlling interest in Tysons Corner Virginia-based business process outsourcing company NeoSystems for an undisclosed sum. NeoSystems said Wednesday it will use the investment from High Street Capital to increase the number of new products, employees and channel offerings. Michael Tinsley and Rob Wilson, co-founders of NeoSystems,
Consulting Industry Vet Ryan Elliott Named VMSI Chief Strategy Officer
Executive Moves

Consulting Industry Vet Ryan Elliott Named VMSI Chief Strategy Officer

Ryan Elliott, an industry veteran with more than 25 years of management consulting and business leadership experience, has joined Veterans Management Services Inc. as chief strategy officer. He will oversee VMSI’s service expansion initiatives in market areas such as information technology and help manage its overall performance, growth and strategic direction, the company said Wednesday.
DOE, Army, DISA Leaders to Deliver GovCon Wire Event Keynotes on Cybersecurity
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DOE, Army, DISA Leaders to Deliver GovCon Wire Event Keynotes on Cybersecurity

Leaders from the Department of Energy, the U.S. Army and the Defense Information Systems Agency are set to give their perspectives on the cybersecurity aspect of national security programs in their keynote addresses at a Sept. 21 virtual event hosted by Executive Mosaic’s flagship Government Contracting Wire (GovCon Wire). Puesh Kumar, acting principal deputy assistant
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