ASRC Federal Acquires Vistronix in Portfolio Expansion Efforts; Mark Gray Comments
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 23, 2016 — ASRC Federal has acquired Virginia-based software company Vistronix in an effort by ASRC to diversify its government services portfolio, GovCon Wire reported Thursday. Arctic Slope Regional Corp. said Wednesday Vistronix now operates as a subsidiary of ASRC Federal following...
Unisys Gets $232M USDA Contract for Software Services; Casey Coleman Comments
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 22, 2016 — Unisys (NYSE: UIS) will provide software development, maintenance and update services to the Agriculture Department under a potential $232 million contract, GovCon Wire reported Thursday. The company said Thursday USDA awarded the contract for information...
MBDA to Integrate IR Air-to-Air Missiles Into UK's F-35 Fleet
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 19, 2016 — The U.K. fleet of Lockheed Martin-built (NYSE: LMT) F-35 aircraft will carry Advanced Short Range Air-to-Air Missiles that MBDA will provide under an estimated $239 million contract, GovCon Wire reported Wednesday. MBDA said Tuesday the infrared air-to-air missiles...
Leidos CEO Roger Krone Talks Defense Spending in Interview
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 18, 2016 — Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) CEO Roger Krone has said the upcoming election of a new U.S. president will not have much difference to the status of defense spending between the two candidates, GovCon Wire reported...
David Keffer: CSRA Open to M&A With 10% Allotment From Cash Deployment Strategy
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 17, 2016 — CSRA (NYSE: CSRA) will look into potential acquisitions that work to establish a technology edge for the company in cloud-enabled digitization, GovCon Wire reported Thursday. “We are open to M&A in places where it can...
Unisys to Help Treasury Agency Move to Cloud-Based Email; Casey Coleman Comments
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 16, 2016 — Unisys (NYSE: UIS) has received an $11.2 million contract from the Treasury Department‘s Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to support the transition to a cloud-based email service, GovCon Wire reported Thursday. The company...
ManTech Gets Task Orders for Cyber, Cloud Support on DHS CDM Program; Bill Varner Comments
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 15, 2016 — ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT) will provide cybersecurity and cloud services to support the Department of Homeland Security‘s Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation program under two task orders worth $110 million combined, GovCon Wire reported Wednesday....
MTSI to Support Air National Guard Test Center; Kevin Robinson Comments
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 12, 2016 — Modern Technology Solutions Inc. will provide test planning, execution, reporting, logistics and other services to the Air National Guard – Air Force Reserve Command Test Center under a $28 million task order from the National Guard Bureau,...
Booz Allen Tasked to Help Implement Action Plans From DoD Military Health System Review
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 11, 2016 — Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) will provide program implementation support to the assistant defense secretary for health affairs under a $52.5 million task order award from the Defense Health Agency, GovCon Wire reported Wednesday....
Intelligent Decisions Closes Sale of Army-Related Comms Business Assets to Tribalco
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 10, 2016 — Intelligent Decisions has completed the sale of its U.S. Army communications and transmission systems business assets to Tribalco with the approval of Army Contracting Command, GovCon Wire reported Tuesday. Tribalco said Friday the parties finalized the asset...
Former NRO Official to Lead Orbital ATK Space Systems Tech Dev't; Chris Long Comments
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 9, 2016 — Orbital ATK (NYSE: OA) has appointed the former director of the National Reconnaissance Office‘s advanced systems and technology directorate as the director for advanced technology development at the company’s space systems group, GovCon Wire reported Monday....
Lynn Dugle: Engility Could Make Small Acquisitions in Future Market Expansion Push
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 8, 2016 — Lynn Dugle, CEO of Engility (NYSE: EGL), has said the company could explore small acquisitions in the future as it seeks to expand its market presence, GovCon Wire reported Aug. 1. “My full...
Janus Global Operations Names New Director of UXO Clearance Unit; Alan Weakley Comments
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 5, 2016 — Janus Global Operations has hired a former explosive ordnance disposal officer at the U.S. Army as director of the company’s conventional weapons destruction and unexploded ordnance clearance operations, GovCon Wire reported Thursday. JGO said Wednesday Elizabeth Jordan Wilhelm...
Raytheon Secures $524M Award for SM-3 Production for MDA
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 4, 2016 — Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) will provide as many as 52 Standard Missile-3 Block IB weapon systems to the Missile Defense Agency after MDA exercised a $524 million option in a previously awarded contract, GovCon Wire reported Wednesday....
Fluor Lands $501M Contract for Mining Expansion Project in Guinea
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 3, 2016 — Fluor (NYSE: FLR) has received a $501 million contract from a company jointly owned by the government of Guinea and the Halco Mining consortium to support an expansion project for the country’s bauxite production, GovCon Wire reported...