Jan. 25 – Jan. 29 2016 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes A Note From Our President & Founder Jim Garrettson Needless to say, we have a lot to address here after a heavy news week that featured news of government contracting’s largest merger this decade, plus a batch of 2015 earnings report...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 29, 2016 ” DigitalGlobe™s (NYSE: DGI) WorldView-4 satellite is scheduled to start commercial operations early next year to provide high-resolution Earth imagery products and services, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday it has received $335 million in commitments fr...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 29, 2016 ” CenturyLink (NYSE: CTL) will provide network and data transmission support for the Defense Information Systems Agency‘s Defense Information Systems Network under four task orders worth $10 million, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday the networks in Colorado, Virginia,...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 29, 2016 ” AECOM (NYSE: ACM) has received recognition from the Climate Change Business Journal and the Environmental Business Journal for its environmental remediation and climate adaptation efforts, GovCon Executive reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday the awards are for its work on domestic and interna...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 29, 2016 ” The Boeing-built (NYSE: BA) Intelsat 29e communications satellite launched into space Wednesday to serve government and enterprise users in Latin America, North America and the north Atlantic region, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. Intelsat (NYSE: I) said Wednesday the satellite is the first ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 29, 2016 ” Grant Thornton has received accreditation as a third-party assessment organization for the General Services Administration‘s Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday the American Association for Laboratory Accreditatio...
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 ...
