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GovConWire's Government Contracting News 11/30/2021

Amentum-Fluor Partnership Wins Potential $28B NNSA Contract to Operate Nuclear Security Facilities
Contract Awards

Amentum-Fluor Partnership Wins Potential $28B NNSA Contract to Operate Nuclear Security Facilities

A partnership between Amentum and Fluor (NYSE: FLR) has won a potential $28 billion contract from the National Nuclear Security Administration to manage and operate the Y-12 National Security Complex in Tennessee and the Pantex Plant in Texas. The 10-year contract to Nuclear Production One covers a five-year base period of performance and five one-year
Raytheon Completes SEAKR Engineering Acquisition; Roy Azevedo Quoted
M&A Activity

Raytheon Completes SEAKR Engineering Acquisition; Roy Azevedo Quoted

Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) has expanded its intelligence and space business with the addition of SEAKR Engineering, a Centennial, Colorado-headquartered space electronics manufacturer it recently acquired for an undisclosed sum. Roy Azevedo, president of Raytheon Intelligence & Space, said in a statement published Monday there is an increasing demand in the space market for innovation,
DISA, Navy, Air Force Officials to Discuss Military Tech Acquisition at GovCon Wire Forum
Events

DISA, Navy, Air Force Officials to Discuss Military Tech Acquisition at GovCon Wire Forum

Leaders from the Defense Information Systems Agency and the departments of the Navy and the Air Force are scheduled to discuss the military’s current technology acquisition environment at a Dec. 7 panel discussion hosted by Executive Mosaic’s flagship Government Contracting Wire (GovCon Wire). Douglas Packard, director of DISA’s procurement directorate and chief of the Defense
Steven Bilby: Cherokee Federal Seeks to Grow Intell Services Through Preting Consulting Buy
M&A Activity

Steven Bilby: Cherokee Federal Seeks to Grow Intell Services Through Preting Consulting Buy

Cherokee Federal has bought Alexandria, Virginia-based intelligence community support provider Preting Consulting for an undisclosed sum as part of growth and diversification efforts. Ninety-five percent of Preting’s 150 employees are security clearance holders authorized to handle top secret or sensitive compartmented information and they provide operational support to customers in various work areas such as
Mercury Buys RF Module Maker Atlanta Micro; Mark Aslett Quoted
M&A Activity

Mercury Buys RF Module Maker Atlanta Micro; Mark Aslett Quoted

Mercury Systems (Nasdaq: MRCY) has purchased radio frequency modules manufacturer Atlanta Micro as part of efforts to expand its presence in the radar, electronic warfare and weapons markets. Atlanta Micro is a Norcross, Georgia-based maker of high-performance RF modules, monolithic microwave integrated circuits and related components, Mercury Systems said Monday. “The acquisition of Atlanta Micro,
James Hannah Succeeds Kristie Grinnell as Global CIO of General Dynamics IT Business
Executive Moves

James Hannah Succeeds Kristie Grinnell as Global CIO of General Dynamics IT Business

James Hannah, formerly chief information officer and vice president of enterprise information technology services at General Dynamics’ (NYSE: GD) IT arm, took on a new role as global CIO of the GDIT business, the Washington Business Journal reported Monday. He succeeds Kristie Grinnell, who stepped down from her post to pursue a new opportunity in
Lockheed Awarded $125M for 6th Long Range Anti-Ship Missile Production Lot
Contract Awards

Lockheed Awarded $125M for 6th Long Range Anti-Ship Missile Production Lot

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has received a $124.9 million contract modification to produce 42 more Long Range Anti-Ship Missiles for the U.S. Air Force and Navy. The funds cover lot six production of LRASMs along with two dozen weapons datalinks, the Department of Defense said Monday. DOD pegged the contract’s cumulative face value at $549.7
SAIC Books $99M Air Force contract for Phenomenology Modeling Capability Development
Contract Awards

SAIC Books $99M Air Force contract for Phenomenology Modeling Capability Development

Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) has won a $99 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to develop capabilities for multi-spectral and multi-modal phenomenology modeling in support of the service branch’s munition research. The Weapon Engagement Simulation Technology for Advanced Research award is a five-year, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract that seeks to support Air Force munition
FDH Aero Buys Unical Defense for Military Aftermarket Growth Strategy
M&A Activity

FDH Aero Buys Unical Defense for Military Aftermarket Growth Strategy

Aerospace distribution company FDH Aero has purchased Unical Defense, a California-headquartered provider of aftermarket parts and logistics support to military customers. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed and FDH Aero said Monday the transaction marks its eighth completed acquisition since it became a portfolio company of Audax Private Equity in 2017. Unical Defense
DLA Exercises $149M Option in Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey Support Contract
Contract Awards

DLA Exercises $149M Option in Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey Support Contract

The Defense Logistics Agency has exercised an option period worth $149 million under its contract with the joint venture of Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Textron‘s (NYSE: TXT) Bell subsidiary for V-22 Osprey engineering and logistics services. Bell Boeing Joint Project Office will support the joint service tiltrotor aircraft platform for the U.S. Air Force, Navy
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