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  • Dewberry-Led Hunter Station Bridge Project Receives Transportation Awards Recognition - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Dewberry-Led Hunter Station Bridge Project Receives Transportation Awards Recognition

    The 11th annual America’s Transportation Awards has recognized the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s $24.2 million Hunter Station Bridge project for its innovative use of technology for bridge rehabilitation and replacement. Dewberry said Friday that it served as the prime consultant for the Tionesta Township, Pa., project, which won Best Use of Technology and Innovation in the medium […] More

  • DynCorp Subsidiary Receives IACET Re-Accreditation for Educational Training - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DynCorp Subsidiary Receives IACET Re-Accreditation for Educational Training

    The International Association for Continuing Education and Training has given DynCorp International subsidiary Phoenix Consulting a re-accreditation status which will allow the company to offer IACET Continuing Education Units for five years. DynCorp said Thursday that Phoenix Consulting will now join over 500 organizations around the world authorized to use the IACET name and accredited provider logo on […] More

  • Lockheed to Supply Navy Upgrade Kits for Submarine EW Support Tech - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed to Supply Navy Upgrade Kits for Submarine EW Support Tech

    Lockheed Martin has received a $47 million contract modification to procure upgrade kits and associated spares for the U.S. Navy’s submarine electronic warfare support system. The Defense Department said Thursday the company’s rotary and mission systems business will also assemble, integrate and test and deliver the AN/BLQ-10 modernization kits by December 2020. The system is designed to locate and […] More

  • Boeing-Bell JV to Repair Osprey Aircraft Components Under $74M Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Boeing-Bell JV to Repair Osprey Aircraft Components Under $74M Contract

    The joint venture of Boeing and Textron’s Bell Helicopter subsidiary has secured a $74.2 million contract to repair 23 items the U.S. Navy uses on the V-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft. Bell-Boeing Joint Program Office will perform work at contractor facilities located in Fort Worth, Texas, and Ridley Park, Pa., through August next year. The Naval Supply Systems Command […] More

  • NGA Taps Hexagon US Federal for Data Management Support - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NGA Taps Hexagon US Federal for Data Management Support

    The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency has selected Hexagon US Federal for a $9 million firm-fixed- price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to provide a variety of content management services as part of the agency’s navigational safety efforts. The company will assist in NGA’s Janus Maritime Tactical Ocean Data and Littoral Planning Charts operations for one base year and four […] More

  • ECS Federal to Support Army Program Mgmt Office - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ECS Federal to Support Army Program Mgmt Office

    ECS Federal has won a potential five-year, $18.7 million contract to provide support services to the U.S. Army’s program management office. The Army Contracting Command received four bids for the hybrid contract via the internet and obligated the full amount of the award from fiscal 2017 and 2018 research, development, test and evaluation funds, the Defense […] More

  • Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright to Speak at FireEye Cybersecurity Summit; Kevin Mandia Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright to Speak at FireEye Cybersecurity Summit; Kevin Mandia Comments

    FireEye has invited former Secretary of State Dr. Madeleine Albright to discuss current cybersecurity issues at this year’s Cyber Defense Summit which will take place from Oct. 1 to 4 at the Washington Hilton at Washington, D.C. In addition to Albright’s “Economy and Security in the 21st Century” keynote address, FireEye will also hold eight […] More

  • BGOV: DoD's Fiscal 2017 'Other Transaction' Awards Hit $2.1B - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    BGOV: DoD’s Fiscal 2017 ‘Other Transaction’ Awards Hit $2.1B

    The Defense Department obligated a total of $2.1 billion to “other transaction” agreements with multiple contractors during fiscal year 2017, up 50 percent from the previous year, Bloomberg Government reported Wednesday. BGOV data showed that DoD has 150 active OTAs worth up to $48 billion combined, all of which awarded either directly to companies or through […] More

  • AAR to Customize Shelters for Air Force Readiness Training Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    AAR to Customize Shelters for Air Force Readiness Training Program

    AAR has received a $2 million task order to supply 20-foot and 9-foot variants of TFI shelters for ground combat readiness training of U.S. Air Force security forces. The company said Wednesday it will manufacture lightweight shelters for the service branch to store weapons repair stations and armories. Jeffery Jackson, vice president of business development at AAR’s mobility systems […] More

  • TAPE SVP Ted Harrison Joins National Contract Management Association's Standards Group - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    TAPE SVP Ted Harrison Joins National Contract Management Association’s Standards Group

    Theodore “Ted” Harrison, senior vice president of innovation learning at Technical and Project Engineering, has been appointed to the inaugural standards consensus body of the National Contract Management Association. He will work with other SCB members in efforts to develop contract management practices and requirements in support of NCMA’s initiatives as accredited standards developer for the […] More

  • Perspecta to Support DISA's Background Investigation Mgmt Program; Mac Curtis Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Perspecta to Support DISA’s Background Investigation Mgmt Program; Mac Curtis Comments

    Perspecta has received an 18-month, $49 million “other transaction” agreement to develop an information technology system for the Defense Information Systems Agency‘s Investigation Management program. The company said Tuesday its enterprise services subsidiary will provide a standardized governmentwide IT platform intended to help the National Background Investigation Services manage security and credentialing processes for the federal workforce. The system will be […] More

  • Cubic, Delerrok Form Cloud Transit Mgmt Service Partnership; Bradley Feldmann Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Cubic, Delerrok Form Cloud Transit Mgmt Service Partnership; Bradley Feldmann Comments

    Cubic‘s transportation systems business will collaborate with Delerrok to offer cloud-based electronic ticketing systems to transit agencies under an investment and alliance agreement. The partnership seeks to integrate Delerrok’s TouchPass electronic fare collection technology with Cubic’s Transit Management as a Service platform in an effort to help operators simplify the ticketing process through a pay-as-you-go […] More