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  • Dave Prater: Exelis Wins Saudi Air Traffic Tech Contract, Extends Footprint in the Region - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Dave Prater: Exelis Wins Saudi Air Traffic Tech Contract, Extends Footprint in the Region

    Exelis has won a foreign military sales contract worth at least $9 million to provide the Saudi Arabian National Guard with ground control approach radar for military air traffic management operations. The company said Monday it will supply SANG with the GCA-2020 radar as part of the contract awarded through the U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center. According […] More

  • RF Controls Wins $400K Lockheed Contract to Track F-35 Assets - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    RF Controls Wins $400K Lockheed Contract to Track F-35 Assets

    RF Controls LLC announced recently it received a contract from Lockheed Martin to install an antenna system to track assets for Lockheed’s Lightning II program. The $400,000 contract, according to RF Control officials, is one of many task orders to come. RF Controls commercializes on its “smart antenna” systems that possess a spread of wireless communications […] More

  • AT&T to Provide IP Systems to US Embassies For $275M; Kay Kapoor Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    AT&T to Provide IP Systems to US Embassies For $275M; Kay Kapoor Comments

    AT&T‘s government solutions segment has received a five-year, $275 million task order from the State Department for IP telephony systems at U.S. embassies and consulate offices around the world. The task order under the Foreign Post Telephone Replacement Program was awarded via State’s GSA Connections II indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity vehicle, AT&T said Monday. “AT&T Government Solutions is proud to serve […] More

  • Raytheon to Develop More Antimissile Batteries for Israel's Iron Dome - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon to Develop More Antimissile Batteries for Israel’s Iron Dome

    Raytheon is partnering with Rafael Advanced Defense Systems and other Israeli companies to provide the Mideast country’s defense ministry with antimissile weapon systems, The Boston Globe reported Thursday. Bryan Bender reports that following the development of the Iron Dome defense system, Raytheon is again in talks to build up to 15 additional batteries for the system against long-range missiles. He writes […] More

  • Bechtel, Network Rail Complete Expansion of U.K. Train Station; Ailie MacAdam Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Bechtel, Network Rail Complete Expansion of U.K. Train Station; Ailie MacAdam Comments

    Bechtel and Network Rail have completed their four-year expansion project for the Reading train station in the U.K. as part of a 2009 contract tasking Bechtel to provide project management services for the $1.5 billion Reading Station Area Redevelopment program. Bechtel said Thursday the expansion includes five platforms, elevators and escalators, a train depot, two station entrances and a passenger transfer link bridge, […] More

  • Deltek's Derek Johnson: New York Could Set Trend With Procurement Umbrella Contract Plans - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Deltek’s Derek Johnson: New York Could Set Trend With Procurement Umbrella Contract Plans

    The state of New York is considering establishing an umbrella contract for state and local governments’ information technology procurement, a move that could streamline the state’s procurement process and consolidate contracting opportunities, The Washington Post reported Sunday. Deltek‘s Derek Johnson, a general government services analyst at the firm, reports that New York’s Office of General Services has issued a request for information […] More

  • ATK and Jordan's Design and Development Bureau Partner on AC-295 Gunship - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ATK and Jordan’s Design and Development Bureau Partner on AC-295 Gunship

    ATK and the King Abdullah II Design and Development Bureau have partnered for base configurations of the medium AC-295 gunships for the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Two lightweight gunships were recently delivered based on the Airbus CN-235 transport aircraft model to Jordan, said ATK. “We are extending the Kingdom’s investment in the AC-235 through the […] More

  • MRIGlobal Receives $63M Contract for National Toxicology Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    MRIGlobal Receives $63M Contract for National Toxicology Program

    MRIGlobal announced last week it has received a new $63 million, 10-year contract from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences to provide analytical chemistry for the National Toxicology Program. MRIGlobal will provide chemical procurement, handling and analytical services in toxicology studies through the National Toxicology Program, examining chemicals found in consumer products and the characteristics […] More

  • NASA to Build New Addition at Kennedy Space Center - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NASA to Build New Addition at Kennedy Space Center

    NASA has awarded a two-year contract to Hensel Phelps Construction Co., to begin construction on a new multi-story headquarters at the Kennedy Space Center in Orlando, Fla. The $64.8 million contract will allow for demolition of the Kennedy Industrial Area, saving Kennedy an estimated $400 million in the next 40 years through a 50 percent […] More

  • Teal Group Forecasts Continued Growth in Global UAV Market; Philip Finnegan Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Teal Group Forecasts Continued Growth in Global UAV Market; Philip Finnegan Comments

    Teal Group‘s 2014 market study on unmanned aerial vehicles indicates a projected $77 billion in global UAV spending over the next 10 years, with spending in the civil market rising alongside the military market’s continued dominance. Teal Group Director of Corporate Analysis Philip Finnegan and Senior Analysts Steve Zaloga and David Rockwell co-authored the report titled “World Unmanned […] More

  • IBM Partners with Pratt & Whitney to Improve Aircraft Engine Performance - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    IBM Partners with Pratt & Whitney to Improve Aircraft Engine Performance

    Pratt & Whitney today announced it is teaming up with IBM to enhance the engine fleet and health solutions. The partnership could provide Pratt & Whitney’s customer base with more time on-wing, current asset maintenance alerts and better insight into flight operational data. “By incorporating learnings from our military engines programs where we are pushing […] More

  • Ed Spitler: Airbus, Inmarsat to Continue Global Xpress Reseller Partnership - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Ed Spitler: Airbus, Inmarsat to Continue Global Xpress Reseller Partnership

    Airbus Defense and Space will offer its channel partners and customers in the U.S. government and military sectors access to Inmarsat‘s Global Xpress broadband satellite service under a new reseller agreement between both companies. The companies said Wednesday that the agreement will continue Airbus Defense and Space’ 25 years of work with federal agencies in the U.S. […] More