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  • Northrop Grumman Picks DRS Technologies for Supplier Excellence Award; Terry Murphy Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Northrop Grumman Picks DRS Technologies for Supplier Excellence Award; Terry Murphy Comments

    The C4ISR group of DRS Technologies Inc. has won a supplier excellence award from Northrop Grumman, which DRS said recognized the sensitive programs support DRS has provided to Northrop’s information systems sector. Winners of the Northrop Grumman supplier excellence award, which also included Harris Corp., were judged based on five factors: schedule, management, technical acumen, […] More

  • Robert Twitchell: Dispersive Technologies to Offer IP Tech for Serco's $4B Army Contract Team - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Robert Twitchell: Dispersive Technologies to Offer IP Tech for Serco’s $4B Army Contract Team

    Dispersive Technologies is a member of the Serco Inc.-led team that will compete for task orders under a U.S. Army communications and transmission systems contract vehicle, worth up to $4.1 billion over five years. The company said Thursday the team will aim to leverage its engineering, lifecycle management, operations and maintenance experience in order to develop network communication systems […] More

  • Parsons JV to Advise on Design of Qatar Railway Network; Guy Mehula Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Parsons JV to Advise on Design of Qatar Railway Network; Guy Mehula Comments

    Parsons‘ joint venture with engineering and consulting group Systra has won a design consultancy services contract for the Qatar Long Distance Railway Network, which will carry cargo and passengers within Qatar and to adjacent countries. The 248.5-mile railway will connect Qatar to Saudi Arabia and Bahrain as part of the Gulf Cooperation Council rail network and the under-construction Doha Metro, Parsons said […] More

  • Dave Herrald: GTRI Highlights Cyber Detection Shift at Sales Kickoff Event - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Dave Herrald: GTRI Highlights Cyber Detection Shift at Sales Kickoff Event

    Global Technology Resources Inc. sought to emphasize the value of using technology to address cybersecurity issues in enterprises at the company’s annual sales kickoff meeting. The GTRI event featured keynote speakers Matthew Eversmann, a two-decade military veteran, and Luis Benitez, a leadership development consultant, according to a Jan 28 blog post by GTRI Solutions Architect […] More

  • Raytheon Executives Share Insider Threat Insights at RSA Conference - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon Executives Share Insider Threat Insights at RSA Conference

    Raytheon executives shared their knowledge of insider threat challenges at RSA’s recent conference. The executives discussed ideas on how to mitigate privileged user risks and develop data protection programs, the company said Feb. 6. Dan Velez, Raytheon senior program manager for insider threat, examined the current state of anti-virus products and dirty word queries by drawing […] More

  • Kim Vanderland Named Workplace Strategy SVP at Jones Lang LaSalle; Bernice Boucher Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Kim Vanderland Named Workplace Strategy SVP at Jones Lang LaSalle; Bernice Boucher Comments

    Kim Vanderland, founder of workplace management firm Space Matters Consulting, has joined Jones Lang LaSalle as senior vice president for the Washington-based workplace strategy group. She has more than 14 years of experience helping organizations implement strategies for corporate working conditions, real estate portfolios and employee satisfaction, JLL said Thursday. “Kim is seasoned in delivering workplace […] More

  • Terri Spoonhour: Alion Picks Up Spot on Potential $4B WMD Countermeasures Vehicle - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Terri Spoonhour: Alion Picks Up Spot on Potential $4B WMD Countermeasures Vehicle

    Alion Science and Technology has been awarded a position on a potential 10-year, $4 billion contract to help the Defense Threat Reduction Agency research and develop technologies for countering weapons of mass destruction. DTRA selected Alion as one of seven contractors that will compete for task orders to perform anti-WMD  software and hardware systems R&D, […] More

  • Companies Continue Quest for Clean Energy - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Companies Continue Quest for Clean Energy

    Governments, universities and companies continue in their efforts to find sustainable, clean energy, and yet mankind is nowhere near dislodging coal, abundant and cheap but the least clean of all, as the top source, Ian Marcus of RTKL said Feb. 20. Marcus, a mechanical engineer based in the company’s Washington, D.C., office, mentioned several studies into alternative […] More

  • Bill Monet Receives Award for Safety-Driven Culture at Akima - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Bill Monet Receives Award for Safety-Driven Culture at Akima

    Akima President and CEO Bill Monet has joined the National Safety Council’s “CEOs Who Get It” list for his efforts to push employee wellbeing. The award is annually given out to ten leaders committed to elevating worker safety and health through leadership and engagement, safety management systems, risk reduction and performance measurement, Akima said Jan. […] More

  • AC4S Awarded Subcontract on USAF IT Services IDIQ - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    AC4S Awarded Subcontract on USAF IT Services IDIQ

    Advanced C4 Solutions has been awarded a subcontract to provide information technology services to the U.S. Air Force. Work under the indefinite-deliver/indefinite-quantity Information Technology Services 3 contract will be performed for the 96 Communications Squadron at Eglin Air Force Base, with Infinite as prime contractor. Atlanta, Georgia-based Infinite said Jan. 31 the project includes services […] More

  • IBM, SAS Design Data Analytics Modules for Warwick Business School Master's Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    IBM, SAS Design Data Analytics Modules for Warwick Business School Master’s Program

    IBM and SAS have partnered with Warwick Business School to develop course modules for a master’s program in business analytics centered on big data mining and analytics technology, Computerworld UK reported Wednesday. Antony Savvas writes the school’s operational research and management science group has collaborated with IBM on the Analytics in Practice module and with SAS on the Text Analytics module. […] More