Lockheed Martin has awarded BAE Systems a $493 million contract to upgrade the electronic warfare system aboard the F-35 Lightning II fighter jet. BAE said Wednesday it will provide updated core hardware for the fighter aircraft’s AN/ASQ-239 EW system to improve warfighters’ situational awareness and countermeasure and electromagnetic attack capabilities. The modernized EW system will […] More

Raytheon Technologies‘ intelligence and space business has received two U.S. Marine Corps orders worth a combined $63 million to produce gallium nitride-powered radars for the service’s F/A-18 C/D Hornet aircraft. The APG-79(V)4 Active Electronically Scanned Array radars will use beam steering to help Marine Corps Hornet pilots in accurately detecting and tracking enemy aircraft from […] More

Northrop Grumman has secured a $153 million contract from the U.S. Navy to produce lots 10 and 11 of a supersonic guided missile designed to counter surface-to-air threats. The company said Tuesday it will run the full-rate production of the AGM-88E2 Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile – Extended Range for the Navy and Germany’s air force. […] More

KBR has secured a $62.9 million contract modification to continue supporting base operations at U.S. Navy Support Facility, Diego Garcia. The modification exercises the fourth option period of an existing contract, which now has an active cumulative value of $325.4 million, the Department of Defense said Tuesday. Work under the contract will continue through November […] More

Maximus announced on Tuesday that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) awarded a ten-year, $323 million contract, under the SEC OneIT IDIQ, to expand the SEC’s Enterprise EDGAR (Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval) System Support Services to encompass the entire EDGAR system. “This contract with the SEC is further validation of the work that has […] More

Northrop Grumman has won a four-year, $82.6 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract from the U.S. Army for services in support of the Planning Programming Budgeting Business Operating System. The Army Contracting Command selected Northrop following an online solicitation that gathered two proposals, the Department of Defense said Friday. Northrop will conduct work in Washington, D.C., through Sept. […] More

Falconwood has received a potential five-year, $73 million task order to provide engineering, logistics and cybersecurity services to the U.S. Navy’s program management office for enterprise business solutions. The Arlington, Virginia-based company said Monday it will support the Navy PMW 220 office in data planning, risk and configuration management, agile development, SecDevOps and test and […] More

BAE Systems has received a $93 million undefinitized contract action to sustain AN/ASQ-239 electronic warfare countermeasure system onboard Lockheed Martin-developed F-35 aircraft. BAE said Wednesday it will provide software maintenance, depot test equipment support, obsolescence monitoring and technical field and reach back services supporting the EW suite as part of the Lockheed award. Rob Dykema, […] More

A Department of Commerce-sponsored public-private partnership has received two awards worth $153 million in total from the National Institute of Standards and Technology for further development of biopharmaceutical manufacturing processes to scale up the domestic supply chain.  The awards to the National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals also cover research and development efforts in […] More

Precise Systems, a Lexington Park, Maryland-based professional services company, will deliver technical support for acquisition-related software applications of the U.S. Navy under a potential $83 million contract. The aircraft division of the Naval Air Warfare Center awarded the noncompetitive contract to Precise Systems for the Acquisition Tools and Processes Program support, the Department of Defense […] More

Unisys Corporation announced on Thursday that the company has entered into an agreement to acquire Unify Square, a leading experience management provider for secure collaboration and communications platforms, for $152.5 million in cash.  The acquisition of Unify Square will enable Unisys to leverage its Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS) offerings to help advance its […] More

Raytheon Technologies’ missiles and defense business has received a $112.7 million contract modification from the U.S. Navy for production efforts for the Rolling Airframe Missile Block 2B and delivery of RAM Block 2 guided missile round pack to Egypt under the Foreign Military Sales program. More than 60 percent of work under the contract’s firm-fixed-price […] More