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  • Leigh Anderson Named Premier Performance Services Business President - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Leigh Anderson Named Premier Performance Services Business President

    Leigh Anderson, chief operating officer for information and technology services at Premier, has been named president of the healthcare improvement firm’s performance services segment. He will assume his new position on July 20 and will lead the establishment of Premier’s enterprise-wide cloud informatics business, the company said Wednesday. In his new capacity, Anderson will also be responsible […] More

  • Booz Allen to Support Army in Developing Personal Protective Equipment - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Booz Allen to Support Army in Developing Personal Protective Equipment

    Booz Allen Hamilton has secured a five-year, $43 million task order to provide the U.S. Army Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center with assistance in developing, testing and evaluating protective combat gear. Under the task order, awarded in March through the Air Force Installation Contract Agency, Booz Allen will provide technical input on the […] More

  • Kratos to Produce Specialized Equipment for CBRNE Defense Mission - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Kratos to Produce Specialized Equipment for CBRNE Defense Mission

    Kratos Defense and Security Solutions has secured a $6.3 million contract to supply tools and hardware in support of a national security organization’s efforts to counter chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive threats. The company said Tuesday its modular systems division will manufacture specialized equipment for the unnamed customer under the contract. Tom Mills, the division’s president, said the […] More

  • Evoke Consulting to Support DOE Office of the CIO Under Potential $65M BPA - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Evoke Consulting to Support DOE Office of the CIO Under Potential $65M BPA

    Evoke Research and Consulting has secured a potential five-year, $65 million blanket purchase agreement to provide executive services to the Energy Department’s Office of the Chief Information Officer. The company said July 3 it will support DOE OCIO in core functional areas such as portfolio management and governance, enterprise policy and resource management, as well as help the […] More

  • Air Force Taps Lockheed for B-2 Defense Mgmt System Overhaul Support - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Air Force Taps Lockheed for B-2 Defense Mgmt System Overhaul Support

    Lockheed Martin has secured a $28.6 million delivery order to provide overhaul services for the defense management system of the U.S. Air Force‘s B-2 Spirit bomber fleet. Work under the firm-fixed price order will take place at the company’s facility in Owego, N.Y., and is expected to be finished by July 9, 2020, the Defense Department said Monday. […] More

  • Labor Dept.,Turner Construction Partner for Workplace Safety Initiative - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Labor Dept.,Turner Construction Partner for Workplace Safety Initiative

    The Labor Department’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has partnered with Turner Construction to promote workplace safety measures during construction of the U.S. Naval Academy’s Center for Cyber Security Studies in Annapolis, Md. DOL said Monday the partnership seeks to implement safety training and monitoring programs to help workers avoid injuries, illnesses and exposures to hazard in high-risk […] More

  • Ensco to Demo Positioning, Navigation & Timing Platforms; Boris Nejikovsky Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Ensco to Demo Positioning, Navigation & Timing Platforms; Boris Nejikovsky Comments

    Ensco will showcase commercial off-the-shelf positioning, navigation and timing platforms at an upcoming conference the Institute of Navigation’s military division will host for the departments of Defense and Homeland Security. The company said Friday it will demonstrate the Timing, Communications and Ranging IP measurement system and the Timing, Communications and Ranging Device during the 2018 Joint Navigation Conference. JNC will take […] More

  • NATO Puts Raytheon's Updated Seasparrow Missile Through Live-Fire Test - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NATO Puts Raytheon’s Updated Seasparrow Missile Through Live-Fire Test

    NATO’s Seasparrow Project Office has completed the first live-fire test of Raytheon‘s Evolved Seasparrow Missile system that was equipped with a new active guidance seeker. The demonstration flight saw the ESSM Block 2 variant intercept a BQM-74E Chukar aerial target drone from Northrop Grumman and came a year after completion of controlled test vehicle trials, the U.S. Navy said Friday. […] More

  • Northrop's Rolling Meadows Repair Station Gets FAA Diamond Award for Aviation Maintenance - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Northrop’s Rolling Meadows Repair Station Gets FAA Diamond Award for Aviation Maintenance

    A Northrop Grumman repair station in Rolling Meadows, Ill., has received the Federal Aviation Administration‘s Aviation Maintenance Technician Diamond Award of Excellence in recognition of the company’s maintenance training and safety operations at the station. In addition to the Diamond Award, individual AMT awards were also given to 36 employees at the FAA-certified repair station, Northrop said Thursday. “Our customers […] More

  • Army Releases Solicitation for Air National Guard Facility Construction Materials - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Army Releases Solicitation for Air National Guard Facility Construction Materials

    The U.S. Army seeks a contractor to supply building materials, supplies and hardware for the Portland Air National Guard Base. The solicitation is open to small businesses that can supply materials such as sheet metal, stranded copper and set screw couplings, U.S. Federal Contractor Registration said Thursday. Interested parties can submit bids through July 16. […] More

  • Julian Setian: SOSi to Expand European Footprint Through $78M Army Contract Win - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Julian Setian: SOSi to Expand European Footprint Through $78M Army Contract Win

    SOS International has won a potential $78 million firm-fixed-price contract to provide technical support to U.S. Army Europe’s intelligence directorate. The company said Monday it will help the service branch analyze intelligence data, provide security support and manage information systems across USAREUR’s area of responsibility. Five bids were submitted to the Army 409th Combat Support Battalion […] More

  • Air Force Picks Northrop for Electronic Warfare R&D Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Air Force Picks Northrop for Electronic Warfare R&D Contract

    Northrop Grumman has won a potential $23.6 million contract to research and develop a precise reference sensing platform as part of the U.S. Air Force’s collaborative electronic warfare program. The company will help the service branch produce positioning, navigation and timing technology, as well as support prototyping; integration, modeling, simulation, wargaming and analysis efforts at Wright-Patterson AF […] More