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  • Manhattan Construction to Build Instrument Developent Facility for NASA - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Manhattan Construction to Build Instrument Developent Facility for NASA

    Manhattan Construction has received a potential $31.1 million contract to build an instrument development facility at NASA‘s Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland. NASA said Saturday the company will construct a 54,200-square-foot multistory building to house Science and Exploration Directorate and the Planetary Environments Laboratory. The agency expects the facility to obtain the U.S. Green Building Council’s Leadership […] More

  • Engility Intros Data Analytics Tech for Intell, Defense Clients; Lynn Dugle Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Engility Intros Data Analytics Tech for Intell, Defense Clients; Lynn Dugle Comments

    Engility has unveiled a technology platform designed to help intelligence and defense agencies examine huge amounts of data and turn information into actionable insights. MetaSift is based on an open architecture and works to help analysts automate data management processes as well as identify content linkages, Engility said Monday. The data analytics platform debuted at the […] More

  • Metabolon to Help Veterans Affairs Build Database of Retired Military's Metabolomic Profile - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Metabolon to Help Veterans Affairs Build Database of Retired Military’s Metabolomic Profile

    Metabolon will provide metabolomic profiling services to help the Department of Veterans Affairs identify health biological markers of military retirees through the company’s partnership with AKESOgen. The profiles will be used to build a database of genetic, military and environmental exposure, lifestyle and health information of retired service members for the department’s Million Veteran Program, Metabolon said Thursday. “The […] More

  • Leidos Makes Military Times 'Best for VETS' Index - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Leidos Makes Military Times ‘Best for VETS’ Index

    Leidos has been added to the 2017-2018 ‘Best for VETS’ Index of the Military Times for the company’s support for U.S. military veterans and their families and for three consecutive years on the publications’ rankings for employers of former service members. The company said Thursday it is one of the 36 firms included in this year’s […] More

  • Northrop to Help Install Interrogator, Transponder Unit on Japan E-2C Aircraft - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Northrop to Help Install Interrogator, Transponder Unit on Japan E-2C Aircraft

    Northrop Grumman has received a $51.9 million delivery order from the U.S. Navy to provide supplies and services needed to deliver, install and test an interrogator and transponder unit compatible with Japan’s E-2C aircraft. The order includes non-recurring engineering support for AN/APX-122A Mode 5/S  developmental laboratory work, integration tests, technical data and software modifications, the Defense Department said Thursday. […] More

  • Peak Power Taps Lockheed for Energy Storage Systems for North America - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Peak Power Taps Lockheed for Energy Storage Systems for North America

    Lockheed Martin will deliver energy storage systems for installation in Ontario, Canada and along the U.S.’ east coast to provide reduced electricity costs for Peak Power‘s customers. Lockheed said Thursday its energy business will supply units of GridStar Lithium storage systems with a total capacity of around 17-megawatt hours for integration with Peak Power’s Synergy software […] More

  • Nimbis Services to Help Air Force Build Microelectronics Verification Ecosystem - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Nimbis Services to Help Air Force Build Microelectronics Verification Ecosystem

    Nimbis Services has won a potential five-year, $49.5 million contract to develop an ecosystem for the U.S. Air Force to verify microelectronics throughout the life cycle. The company will support a research and development project to help the service branch manage microelectronics supply chain risks, the Defense Department said Thursday. The Air Force Research Laboratory received six offers […] More

  • ICF Recognized in Forbes' Best Management Consulting Firms List - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ICF Recognized in Forbes’ Best Management Consulting Firms List

    ICF has been included in Forbes‘ annual list of top companies by industry as determined through client and peer feedback. Forbes has counted ICF among the publication’s list of “America’s Best Management Consulting Firms,” the company said Wednesday. The publication collaborated with Statista to compile the list that includes over 200 companies. Management consulting firms were […] More

  • Lockheed-Tata JV Opens First India-Based Metal-to-Metal Bonding Facility - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed-Tata JV Opens First India-Based Metal-to-Metal Bonding Facility

    A joint venture of Lockheed Martin and Tata Advanced Systems has opened the first metal-to-metal bonding facility at Adibatla, Hyderabad in India. Tata Lockheed Martin Aerostructures inaugurated the 4,700 square-meter facility that will support the complex aerostructures manufacturing requirements of Tata Advanced Systems and the Make in India initiative of the country, Lockheed said Wednesday. […] More

  • Horacio Rozanski: Booz Allen Foundation to Complement Corporate Philanthropic Initiatives - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Horacio Rozanski: Booz Allen Foundation to Complement Corporate Philanthropic Initiatives

    Booz Allen Hamilton has established a public charity that aims to help address social challenges and strengthen community resilience with the use of technology. The company said Wednesday pledged an initial $5 million to support the Booz Allen Foundation’s mission across its primary focus areas of public health, military veteran services, youth and education. “Establishing an independent foundation to […] More

  • Lt. Gen. Arnold Bunch: Air Force, Northrop Make Progress in B-21 Bomber Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lt. Gen. Arnold Bunch: Air Force, Northrop Make Progress in B-21 Bomber Program

    Lt. Gen. Arnold Bunch, military deputy in the office of the assistant U.S. Air Force secretary for acquisition, has said Northrop Grumman has made progress toward developing the service branch’s next bomber aircraft, the Los Angeles Times reported Wednesday. Bunch told a Senate Armed Services subcommittee at a hearing Wednesday the B-21 Long Range Strike Bomber program […] More

  • Engility Books $76M in US Intell Systems Engineering, Security Contracts; Lynn Dugle Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Engility Books $76M in US Intell Systems Engineering, Security Contracts; Lynn Dugle Comments

    Engility has secured three sole-source contracts worth up to $76 million combined to help the U.S. intelligence community engineer and protect systems against cyber threats. The company said Wednesday it will also help IC analyze classified intelligence data, design software and support modeling, simulation and mission operations. “Intelligence decision makers have a choice in who […] More