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  • Report: Poland Eyes General Atomics, Elbit Systems Drones for Armed Forces - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Report: Poland Eyes General Atomics, Elbit Systems Drones for Armed Forces

    General Atomics and Elbit Systems are under consideration to provide long-endurance drones for Poland’s armed forces, Defense News reported Friday. Jaroslaw Adamowski writes Poland’s military announced the country’s plan to buy long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicles either from the U.S. or Israel in 2015. Poland is deciding between the General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper and MQ-1C Gray Eagle, as well as Elbit’s Hermes […] More

  • Odyssey Systems to Support Air Force Aircraft R&D, Production - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Odyssey Systems to Support Air Force Aircraft R&D, Production

    Odyssey Systems Consulting Group has won a $50.8 million contract to assist in the U.S. Air Force‘s activities related to aircraft research, development, production and lifecycle acquisition and sustainment. The company will perform engineering, scientific, research, financial and administrative works for special operations forces and personnel recovery division, the Defense Department said Wednesday. Odyssey Systems […] More

  • Summit Consulting Lands FHA Risk Mgmt Analytics Contract; Edward Seiler Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Summit Consulting Lands FHA Risk Mgmt Analytics Contract; Edward Seiler Comments

    Summit Consulting has been awarded a five-year, $19.5 million contract to perform risk-management analytics work for the Federal Housing Administration’s single-family mortgage insurance programs. The company will use cloud-based modeling and reporting platforms to help FHA monitor its single-family mortgage portfolio, Summit Consulting said Wednesday. Edward Seiler, director of mortgage finance at Summit Consulting, said […] More

  • L-3 Unidyne to Produce Navy Signal Analysis System Outboard Cables - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    L-3 Unidyne to Produce Navy Signal Analysis System Outboard Cables

    An L-3 Communications subsidiary has received a $21.3 million contract to produce signal analysis system outboard cables for the U.S. Navy‘s submarine platforms. The Defense Department said Wednesday L-3 Unidyne will manufacture the outboard cables in Norfolk, Virginia, through April 2021. The Navy will use the technology to support systems that work to analyze signals, prevent ship […] More

  • Array Picked for Air Force, DoD Software Development and Maintenance Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Array Picked for Air Force, DoD Software Development and Maintenance Contract

    Array Information Technology has been selected to develop and maintain software for the U.S. Air Force and Defense Department contracting activities. The company said Tuesday it will provide support to the Contracting Systems Section located at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Ohio and to the Air Force Materiel Command‘s contracting activities. Brian Knott, defense client […] More

  • BAE Systems to Produce Air Expendable Countermeasure Flares for Navy - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    BAE Systems to Produce Air Expendable Countermeasure Flares for Navy

    A business unit of BAE Systems has been awarded a $40 million contract to supply new flares for the U.S. Navy‘s Air Expendable Countermeasures program. Part of the MJU-68/B flares production will go to the government of Israel under the foreign military sales program, the Defense Department said Monday. BAE Systems’ information and electronic systems integration […] More

  • DoD Certifies Fidelis Threat Defense Offering; Kurt Bertone Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DoD Certifies Fidelis Threat Defense Offering; Kurt Bertone Comments

    A Fidelis Cybersecurity-designed threat defense offering has been added to the Defense Department’s list of products certified for interoperability and information assurance via an assessment stage. DoD approved the Fidelis Network product for deployment within defense agencies and networks as it has been included in the department’s Unified Capabilities  Approved Products List, Fidelis said Monday. Kurt Bertone, chief […] More

  • Raytheon to Help Redesign NSF’s Online Networking, Research Lab; Mark Berman Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon to Help Redesign NSF’s Online Networking, Research Lab; Mark Berman Comments

    A subsidiary of Raytheon has been awarded an $8 million contract to help redesign the National Science Foundation‘s internet-based laboratory for networking and distributed systems research in an effort to help scientists meet the requirements of technologies online. Raytheon BBN Technologies will work to expand the Global Environment for Network Innovations platform to help further the studies in […] More

  • Case Western Reserve University to Help DARPA Study Sensory, Motor Functions - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Case Western Reserve University to Help DARPA Study Sensory, Motor Functions

    Case Western Reserve University has received an $8.4 million contract to perform research and development work on the restoration of motor and sensory functions after hand amputation surgery with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. The 30-month study will focus on electrodes and algorithms, electronics and packaging and functional tests on human subjects in laboratory […] More

  • Atlas North America to Produce Navy Explosive, Inert Neutralizer Rounds for LCS - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Atlas North America to Produce Navy Explosive, Inert Neutralizer Rounds for LCS

    Atlas North America has received a potential $48.3 million contract to manufacture explosive and inert neutralizer rounds for the U.S. Navy in an effort to help meet the Littoral Combat Ship program requirements. Atlas will work to produce the Seafox shipboard mine neutralizer system and perform engineering services in Germany, Florida and Virginia through April 2017, the […] More

  • AT&T Lands Award for Option Year 2 of Homeland Security Emergency Comms Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    AT&T Lands Award for Option Year 2 of Homeland Security Emergency Comms Contract

    AT&T has received $11.7 million from the Defense Information Systems Agency to exercise a contract option to provide emergency communications services to the Department of Homeland Security. The new work supports the DHS Office of Emergency Communications’ Priority Telecommunication Service program that intended to meet communications requirements for crisis, attack, recovery and reconstitution missions, the Defense […] More

  • Xerox Deploys Tools in Florida Country To Support Jury Processes; Louis Schiavone Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Xerox Deploys Tools in Florida Country To Support Jury Processes; Louis Schiavone Comments

    Xerox has deployed its software tools in Manatee County, Florida, to assist jurors in the completion of the check-in process online. The Manatee County Clerk’s office began to implement Xerox’s AgileJury and eJuror software in January to help summoned jurors submit documents or request deferrals online, Xerox said Thursday. Louis Schiavone Jr., managing director for Xerox […] More