LMI to Acquire FourWinds in Federal, International Market Push
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 6, 2016 — The board of directors at LMI has approved a proposed acquisition of national security consulting services company FourWinds, GovCon Wire reported Friday. The acquisition works to build on LMI’s management consulting service portfolio for the intelligence community and support expansion...
NNSA Rescinds $5B Contract for Nevada National Security Site
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 2, 2016 — The National Nuclear Security Administration will reset the proposal review process on a potential 10-year, $5 billion contract to manage and operate the Nevada National Security Site, GovCon Wire reported Thursday. NNSA said Wednesday it has cancelled...
Lockheed's Sikorsky Gets $158M Army Order for Additional Black Hawk Choppers
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 1, 2016 — Lockheed Martin‘s (NYSE: LMT) Sikorsky subsidiary will provide 14 additional UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters to the U.S. Army under a $158.4 million contract modification, GovCon Wire reported Wednesday. The Defense Department said Tuesday the award exercises...
Navy Taps BAE, General Dynamics, Lockheed, Epsilon for LCS Sustainment, Maintenance Contracts
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 31, 2016 — The U.S. Navy has selected BAE Systems, General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Epsilon Systems Solutions for positions on two contracts worth $950.8 million combined to provide support services for littoral combat ships,...
CACI Posts Q4 Revenue, Earnings Above Expectations; Ken Asbury Comments
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 30, 2016 — CACI International (NYSE: CACI) performed above analyst expectations in the fourth quarter of its fiscal year 2016 with revenue and earnings both above Wall Street estimates, GovCon Wire reported Aug. 18. CEO Ken...
Booz Allen Lands Nearly $380M GSA Task Order for Counter-IED Program Support
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 29, 2016 — Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) will provide technologies to support the Joint Improvised-Threat Defeat Agency’s efforts to combat improvised explosive devices under a potential $379.6 million task order from the General Services Administration, GovCon Wire...
F5’s Randy Wood: Application Security Key to Federal IT Security
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 26, 2016 — Randy Wood, vice president for federal sales at F5 Networks (Nasdaq: FFIV), has said federal information technology should prioritize application security to bolster the network’s cyber defenses, GovCon Wire reported Monday. “The trend in...
ManTech to Support Marines ISR Enterprise Under $208M Task Order; Dan Keefe Comments
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 25, 2016 — ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT) will support the U.S. Marine Corps‘ Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Enterprise under a potential $208 million task order from the Defense Technical Information Center, GovCon Wire reported Aug. 18. The company...
Engility Hires Lockheed Vet as SVP for Business Dev't & Strategic Planning; Lynn Dugle Comments
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 24, 2016 — Engility (NYSE: EGL) has appointed the former vice president of government relations at Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) as senior vice president of business development and strategic planning, GovCon Wire reported Monday. Michael Grasso worked for...
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...