Doug Wagoner, president of services and solutions sector at Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC), will step down from his role at the Reston, Virginia-based government information technology services contractor on Sept. 1. Dan Harris, senior vice president and general manager of SAIC’s sector operations and plann...
The former government services business of Harris Corp. (NYSE: HRS) that private equity firm Veritas Capital acquired in April has adopted the name Peraton after temporarily operating as MHVC Acquisition Corp. Peraton said Friday its new name derives from the concept that the company supports government customer missions that are crit...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 25, 2017 ” Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) will serve as sponsor of the University of Cambridge’s Cambridge2Cambridge cyber competition in line with the company’s efforts to build student interest in science, technology, engineering and math careers, GovCon Executive reported Monday. The company said Monda...
Weekly Roundup July 17 – July 21 2017 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes A Note From Our President & Founder Jim Garrettson Several executive moves this summer look to make a significant splash across the GovCon community. Last Friday, Battelle’s Board of Directors announced that Lewis “Lou�...
The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index (GCI) was able to remain above the 98.00 mark and closed at 98.192, up 0.014 percent. The major indices closed mixed on the day the S&P500 and DJIA down slightly and the NASDAQ Composite setting new record highs for the third day. Crude oil ended the day down with WTI on the...
The Naval Hospital Oak Harbor in Washington state became the second facility to utilize the Department of Defense’s new electronic health record system, MHS Genesis. The Naval Hospital is the first inpatient facility to use the system, which incorporates Cerner’s commercial health records system. Naval Hospital Oak Harbor’s new sys...
Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has won a potential five-year, $102 million contract to perform systems engineering, software development and integration on a fire support command-and-control system for the U.S. Army. The company said Tuesday it will update the Army’s Advanced Field Artillery Tactical Data System to help optimize the platfo...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 18, 2017 ” Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) will provide test and integration services in support of three Airborne Reconnaissance Low-Enhanced systems under a potential $64 million task order from the U.S. Army, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The company said Monday it will equip DHC-8 aircraft with the Mission Eq...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 17, 2017 ” Executives from Maximus (NYSE: MMS), DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC), Vencore, Noblis and Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) have taken positions on the board of directors of the Northern Virginia Technology Council, GovCon Executive reported Friday. NVTC said Tuesday Maximus CEO Richard Montoni and DXC Senior Vice Pres...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 17, 2017 ” A subsidiary of Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) will supply medical personnel to support an occupational health benefits program for the Energy Department under a potential $15 million contract with the Labor Department, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday QTC Management will hire p...
