TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 19, 2016 ” Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) will deploy its Windows 10 operating system across 4 million seats at the Defense Department after Pentagon CIO Terry Halvorsen‘s follow-up on a previous memo to standardize the OS across DoD, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. Company officials said in separate posts Wedne...
The U.S. Army has selected six companies to provide Domain 2 design, test and integration services in support of the Space and Missile Defense Command under a $504 million contract. The Defense Department said Thursday the contract was awarded to Colsa, CybEx, Decisive Analytics, MEI Technologies, Sentar and Torch Technologies. The contract run...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 18, 2016 ” Boeing (NYSE: BA) will provide an updated X-band anti-jam system to the U.S. Air Force under a $54.98 million contract modification, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The Defense Department said Tuesday the anti-jam system is designed to boost the resilience and security of the Air Force’s&n...
Progeny Systems has won a $54.7 million contract to develop and test the General Dynamics-developed (NYSE: GD) payload or tactical control system of the U.S. Navy™s AN/BYG-1 submarine combat control system. The Defense Department said Wednesday Progeny will work on the system installed on new and existing Navy submarines and joint pro...
Rolls-Royce has received a potential $117.7 million contract modification from the U.S. Navy to supply 50 AE1107C turboshaft engines and related spares for integration with the U.S. Marine Corps™ and Japanese government™s fleet of MV-22 Osprey aircraft. The Naval Air Systems Command awarded the contract modification to exercise an opt...
Gregg Einfalt, former president of ASRC Federal‘s engineering and aerospace operating group, has joined Reston, Virginia-based government services contractor Lentech as president. Einfalt will oversee Lentech’s efforts to grow its footprint in the civil and defense engineering and technical markets, the company said Feb. 1. “G...
The U.S. Army has launched a formal solicitation for its potential nine-year, $12.1 billion Information Technology Enterprise Solutions-3 Services acquisition vehicle. The Army said in a request for proposals posted Friday on FedBizOpps the multiple-award contract will comprise IT systems integration and management support servic...
Philadelphia Gear has won a potential $1.04 billion contract to engineer the main reduction gears for the U.S. Navy™s Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyers. The company will perform work in California, Missouri, Florida, Pennsylvania and other locations through February 2017, the Defense Department said Thursday. The Naval Sea Syst...
Feb. 8 – Feb. 12 2016 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes A Note From Our President & Founder Jim Garrettson Many reasons have been put forth as to why global financial markets continue to be in turmoil but this week showed there may be no end in sight to this period of volatility that has carried...
Assured Enterprises has purchased Virginia-based information technology and intelligence community consulting firm Nova Defense & Aerospace International for an undisclosed sum. Assured Enterprises CEO Stephen Soble said Tuesday the acquisition of NDAi is in line with the company™s efforts to boost its cybersecurity platforms and servi...
