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  • Lockheed Awarded MDA Contract for Aegis Combat System Support Services - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed Awarded MDA Contract for Aegis Combat System Support Services

    The Missile Defense Agency has awarded Lockheed Martin an $11.6M contract to operate and support the Aegis Combat System that the military uses to detect and counter enemy missiles. The company will also provide these services for the Aegis’ multi-mission signal processor, vertical launch system, command and decision system, weapon control system, Mark 99 fire […] More

  • T-Rex Solutions Named in 'Inc. 5000' List of High-Growth Companies Anew - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    T-Rex Solutions Named in ‘Inc. 5000’ List of High-Growth Companies Anew

    T-Rex Solutions has garnered a spot in Inc. magazine’s list of the United States’ top privately held companies undergoing rapid growth. The company said Tuesday it ranked 349th in this year’s Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing companies. It came in second among government contractors with $100M to $200M in annual revenue and 28th in the […] More

  • Lauri Spencer Joins Analytica's Federal Health Mgmt Team - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lauri Spencer Joins Analytica’s Federal Health Mgmt Team

    Lauri Spencer, a two-decade health care information technology veteran, has joined Analytica as director of health programs at the Washington, D.C.-based consulting and IT services provider. She will support the company’s federal health division that offers project support services to customers such as the Department of Health and Human Services and the Defense Health Agency, Analytica said Thursday. […] More

  • NASA, Northrop Set October Launch Date for Ionosphere Exploration Spacecraft - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NASA, Northrop Set October Launch Date for Ionosphere Exploration Spacecraft

    Northrop Grumman and NASA jointly aim to launch on Oct. 6 a space vehicle built to explore an atmospheric region where the weather conditions of Earth and space meet. Ionospheric Connection Explorer will lift off aboard a Pegasus XL rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, according to a NASA blog article published Wednesday. The ICON mission was targeted to launch […] More

  • Huntington Ingalls' JFK Aircraft Carrier Project Halfway Complete - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Huntington Ingalls’ JFK Aircraft Carrier Project Halfway Complete

    A Huntington Ingalls Industries shipbuilding division is halfway done with the construction of the U.S. Navy‘s future John F. Kennedy nuclear-powered aircraft carrier. HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding business reached the milestone upon the installation of a 905-metric ton superlift unit on the Ford-class ship’s aft section located in the middle of the hangar bay and flight deck, the company said […] More

  • Army Kicks Off Solicitation for Wideband Satcom Services - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Army Kicks Off Solicitation for Wideband Satcom Services

    The U.S. Army seeks a contractor to help the service manage the operation of wideband satellite communications systems. A FedBizOpps notice posted Wednesday stated the Army Contracting Command will solicit bids until Sept. 24 through a full and open competition and use a “best-value tradeoff” method to evaluate proposals. A selected vendor would provide personnel, equipment, […] More

  • Rockwell Collins to Supply Flight Mgmt Tech for Navy, Marine Aircraft Platforms - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Rockwell Collins to Supply Flight Mgmt Tech for Navy, Marine Aircraft Platforms

    Rockwell Collins has received a contract of an undisclosed value to equip multiple U.S. Navy and Marine Corps aircraft platforms with Mission Flight Management Software. The company said Thursday it will provide MFMS and Localizer Performance with Vertical Guidance Calculator applications in an effort to help the service branches comply with required navigation performance and area navigation standards. MFMS is […] More

  • CGI Federal Seeks to Collaborate With Clients Through Virginia-Based Innovation Hub - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CGI Federal Seeks to Collaborate With Clients Through Virginia-Based Innovation Hub

    CGI Federal has established an innovation center in Arlington, Va., in a move to help federal clients address challenges with the use of technology, Washington Business Journal reported Tuesday. The facility, which is located at Marymount University’s Ballston Center, will host interactive workshops and showcase company-made information technology platforms through video walls, touch tables and […] More

  • Verizon Gets $297M Modification for Voice, Data Network Services at Virginia State Agencies - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Verizon Gets $297M Modification for Voice, Data Network Services at Virginia State Agencies

    Verizon has received a $297.3M modification to a contract from the Virginia Information Technologies Agency for voice and data network services in support of the state’s units. The company will work to continuously modernize services upon transitioning from the previous contract’s sole-supplier approach to a new multi-sourcing services environment, VITA said Tuesday. The modification provides […] More

  • Army Engineers Pick AECOM, CH2M-B&V JV, HDR for Military Construction Services Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Army Engineers Pick AECOM, CH2M-B&V JV, HDR for Military Construction Services Contract

      AECOM, HDR and a joint venture of CH2M and B&V have won spots on a one-year, $47.7M contract to support the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ military construction projects in three foreign countries. Contractors will vie for task orders to provide architect-engineer services at various sites across Germany, Poland and the Czech Republic, the Defense Department […] More

  • COMSAT Tests L-Band Satellite Connectivity Tech With Government Aerial, Maritime Platforms - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    COMSAT Tests L-Band Satellite Connectivity Tech With Government Aerial, Maritime Platforms

    COMSAT has tested and implemented its L-band satellite connectivity technology on multiple aerial and maritime platforms for the U.S. government, Satnews reported Tuesday The Wideband Steaming L-Band system is designed to increase the performance of terminals via a communications link from antenna-equipped ground vehicles, fixed-wing aircraft and ground vehicles. WiSL uses an Inmarsat-built space and ground network to help users […] More