Lockheed Martin Lands $100M Contract to Update IRS Submission Processing
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 21, 2016 — Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will provide support to upgrade the Internal Revenue Service‘s submission processing systems under a five-year, $100 million contract, GovCon Wire reported Wednesday. The company said Wednesday it will work...
General Dynamics’ Mike Garrity Retires as Finance VP of IT Business
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 20, 2016 — Mike Garrity, General Dynamics’ (NYSE: GD) vice president of finance and administration for the information technology business, has retired, GovCon Wire reported Tuesday. Garrity will leave the government contracting industry after almost 40...
Booz Allen to Support Army Tactical, Data Network Standardization for $159M
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 19, 2016 — Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) will standardize the U.S. Army Project Director – Network Enablers office’s tactical and data network systems under a $159 million task order, GovCon Wire reported Friday. The company said Thursday the...
Vencore Awarded $96M EAGLE II Task Order; Mac Curtis Comments
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 15, 2016 — Vencore will work to provide information technology systems and applications support to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services under a $96 million task order award, GovCon Wire reported Thursday. The company said Thursday the task order...
Parsons Makes Federal Group Leadership Appointments; Mary Ann Hopkins Comments
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 14, 2016 — Parsons has appointed two employees to leadership roles within the company’s new federal government business unit, GovCon Wire reported Tuesday. Kurt Tripp will serve as senior vice president and manager of business development for the defense...
ManTech Lands $200M IC Systems Modernization Support Contract; Bill Varner Comments
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 13, 2016 — ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT) was awarded a $200 million contract to support systems modernization at defense and intelligence government agencies, GovCon Wire reported Tuesday. The company said Tuesday the potential five-year contract includes systems engineering and...
Army Awards CACI $81M Intell System Support Contract; Ken Asbury Comments
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 12, 2016 — CACI International (NYSE: CACI) will continue to provide intelligence systems support to the U.S. Army’s Trojan Spirit program under a three-year, $81 million contract, GovCon Wire reported Monday. CACI said Monday it will extend its integration, fielding,...
SAIC to Provide Support Worth $485M to NASA's EA Competency Center
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 11, 2016 — Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) will continue to provide operational support to NASA’s Enterprise Applications Competency Center under a potential eight-year, $485 million contract, GovCon Wire reported Friday. NASA said Thursday the contract has...
Iron Mountain Hires Michael Lewis as VP, GM for Government Services
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 8, 2016 — Iron Mountain (NYSE: IRM) has appointed Michael Lewis, formerly general manager of the Defense Health Agency business at Computer Sciences Corp., as vice president and GM of its government services unit, GovCon Wire reported...
Dell-Tata Negotiations Over Perot IT Business Acquisition Ongoing
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 7, 2016 — Dell and India-based IT consulting firm Tata Consultancy Services have rekindled talks for the purchase of Dell’s Perot Systems subsidiary, GovCon Wire reported Wednesday. The Economic Times reported Monday the companies ceased initial negotiations after...
Intel Acquires Ascending Technologies; Josh Walden Comments
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 6, 2016 — Intel (Nasdaq: INTC) will acquire Ascending Technologies, a German unmanned aerial vehicle developer, for an undisclosed amount to further the optimization of Intel’s technology in the drone marketplace, GovCon Wire reported Tuesday. “We plan...
Lockheed Martin Lands Contract Modifications to Build 43 C-130J Super Hercules Aircraft
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 5, 2016 — Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will build 32 C-130J Super Hercules aircraft for $1.1 billion and an additional 11 for $62 million under two separate contract modifications, GovCon Wire reported Monday. The Defense Department said...
Raytheon Lands $467M Navy Contract for US, UK Satcom Terminals
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 4, 2016 — Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) will supply satellite communications terminals to U.S. and U.K. naval forces under a $466.6 million contract from the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command, GovCon Wire reported Wednesday. The Defense...
SAP NS2 Hires Ross Ashley for SVP Role; Mark Testoni Comments
TYSONS CORNER, VA, December 30, 2015 — SAP‘s (NYSE: SAP) national security services subsidiary has appointed Ross Ashley, formerly assistant administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency‘s grant programs directorate, as senior vice president of business and partner development, GovCon...
DISA Picks 8 Companies on $4B Telecom Network Support Contract
TYSONS CORNER, VA, December 29, 2015 — AT&T (NYSE: T), Level 3 Communications (NYSE: LVLT) and business units of Harris (NYSE: HRS) and CenturyLink (NYSE: CTL) have been named on a $4.3 billion telecommunications contract from the Defense Information Systems Agency,...