The Energy Department will award six companies three-year contracts worth $258 million in total to research and develop large-scale supercomputers. DOE said Thursday it will issue funds through its Exascale Computing Project as part of the department’s new PathForward program that seeks to create the first exascale supercomputer...
John Temple, formerly vice president of contracts and supply chain management for Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, has been appointed VP of strategic sourcing at Huntington Ingalls Industries‘ (NYSE: HII) Newport News Shipbuilding division. HII said Tuesday he will oversee the division’s sourcing and procurement...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 6, 2017 ” Intel (Nasdaq: INTC), Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC), Georgia Institute of Technology, a Qualcomm Technologies subsidiary and the Energy Department‘s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory will build a graph analytics processor for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, ExecutiveBiz reporte...
The Energy Department‘s National Nuclear Security Administration has awarded separate contracts for the operations and maintenance as well as security of the Nevada National Security Site near Las Vegas. A joint venture of Honeywell (NYSE: HON), Jacobs Engineering Group (NYSE: JEC) and Huntington Ingalls Industries‘ (NYSE:...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 31, 2017 ” AECOM (NYSE: ACM) has hired 31-year nuclear industry veteran Jeff Kerridge as senior vice president of business development for the management services group’s nuclear and environment strategic business unit, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. Kerridge brings experience from his previous work at CH2...
A joint venture of Fluor (NYSE: FLR), CH2M and BWX Technologies (NYSE: BWXT) has received a potential 10-year, $1.5 billion contract from the Energy Department to provide nuclear remediation and deactivation support for the Paducah gaseous diffusion facility in Kentucky. The Four Rivers Nuclear Partnership JV will oversee at least 650 buildings and ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 10, 2017 ” Red Hat‘s (NYSE: RHT) OpenStack platform will work to facilitate cloud services at the Energy Department‘s Oak Ridge National Laboratory in support of scientific and computational research projects, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Monday ORNL will use the open source p...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 8, 2017 ” The AECOM-led (NYSE: ACM) Nuclear Waste Partnership with BWX Technologies and Areva Federal Services has added Bruce Covert, a group vice president at the infrastructure firm, as president and project manager, GovCon Executive reported Friday. AECOM said Thursday Covert will lead NWPR...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 2, 2017 ” The Energy Department has selected 21 companies to receive energy savings performance contracts to implement energy and water conservation and efficiency measures at federal facilities, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. DOE said Friday the companies will finance, design, construct and install water and ene...
Reston, Virginia-based risk management and operational support services contractor Constellis has closed its acquisition of Palms Beach Gardens, Florida-based Centerra Group and its subsidiaries from an affiliate of Alvarez & Marsal Capital for an undisclosed sum. Both companies first announced the deal in March and Constelli...
