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  • Navy Taps Clayton International for AS-61 Helicopter Maintenance - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Navy Taps Clayton International for AS-61 Helicopter Maintenance

    Clayton International has received a $7.6 U.S. Navy contract to deliver maintenance services for an AS-61 helicopter that will be used to support the Egyptian government. The Navy will obligate the entire contract amount in foreign military sales funds which will not expire upon the conclusion of the current fiscal year, the Defense Department said Thursday. The company will […] More

  • Cascade Aerospace to Help Modernize Mexico's C-130 Aircraft - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Cascade Aerospace to Help Modernize Mexico’s C-130 Aircraft

    Cascade Aerospace has received a contract to modernize the avionics properties of Mexico’s C-130 Hercules aircraft that has been renamed to the L-100. The company said Thursday it will install Rockwell Collins‘ Flight2 TM avionics suite onto the aircraft, and provide related training services for personnel within Mexico’s air force. Training services will be delivered at Cascade’s […] More

  • Rolls-Royce to Lease Former Texas Aero Engine Services Facility for Engine Testing - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Rolls-Royce to Lease Former Texas Aero Engine Services Facility for Engine Testing

    Rolls-Royce has signed an agreement to lease Texas Aero Engine Services‘ previously-owned facility that the former will use as a testbed for engine endurance tests. The facility, located in Fort Worth, Texas, takes up 440,000 square feet and will serve as a venue for tests concerning Trent engines, Rolls-Royce said Thursday. The company is currently working […] More

  • SOS International Gets ISO Management Certification - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SOS International Gets ISO Management Certification

    The International Organization for Standardization has granted a certification for SOSi International‘s quality management system. The company said Thursday its quality management system has received an ISO 9001:2015 certification for adherence to requirements such as the capacity to deliver products with consistency, to satisfy customer needs and to proactively improve the system. Julian Setian, president and CEO at […] More

  • ForeScout Gets DoD Network Security Tech, Support BPA - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ForeScout Gets DoD Network Security Tech, Support BPA

    The Defense Department has awarded ForeScout Technologies a blanket purchase agreement to provide network security products, maintenance and support services under DoD’s Enterprise Software Initiative program. ForeScout said Thursday it partnered with Alamo City Engineering Services, Carahsoft Technology, DLT Solutions, immixTechnology and Patriot Technologies to facilitate ESI purchases across the Pentagon, intelligence community and Coast Guard activities globally. The BPA covers the CounterAct agentless security platform, […] More

  • Norway to Procure F-35, P-8 Aircraft From Lockheed, Boeing - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Norway to Procure F-35, P-8 Aircraft From Lockheed, Boeing

    Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg has said the country intends to buy additional F-35 jets from Lockheed Martin and P-8 maritime surveillance planes from Boeing, FOX Business reported Wednesday. The first three of the 52 ordered F-35 units were delivered in November 2017. A Lockheed representative said to FOX that Norway has supported the F-35 effort since developmental phases. Prime Minister […] More

  • Endgame to Help Secure Navy Assets With Endpoint Protection Tech - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Endgame to Help Secure Navy Assets With Endpoint Protection Tech

    The U.S. Navy has awarded Endgame a contract to provide an endpoint protection platform for the U.S. Fleet Cyber Command/U.S. Tenth Fleet to protect the service branch’s critical infrastructure from cyber threats. The company said Thursday FCC/C10F will implement the company’s platform to safeguard mechanical, electrical, navigation and weapons systems, hull assets, control units and more than 500,000 […] More

  • QinetiQ Signs Five-year Deal With Dutch Air Force for Training Services - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    QinetiQ Signs Five-year Deal With Dutch Air Force for Training Services

    QinetiQ has signed in December a five-year, $7.4 million contract with the Netherlands’ air force entailing the company’s Empire Test Pilots’ School to provide training services for Dutch pilots and engineers. ETPS has enabled multi-year contracts through the signing of a Long Term Partnering Agreement, QinetiQ said Tuesday. The company intends to further propagate multi-year options to […] More

  • Root9B Books Multiple Govt Cybersecurity Support Contracts - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Root9B Books Multiple Govt Cybersecurity Support Contracts

    Root9B received contracts worth more than $5.5 million combined during the last quarter of 2017 to provide cybersecurity services to multiple government and commercial customers. The company said Wednesday it received a contract extension to help the Defense Department manage active adversary pursuit missions and training events with the Orion HUNT platform. Root9B will also provide advisory, incident […] More

  • Boeing Develops Unmanned VTOL Aerial Platform to Test Autonomous Tech - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Boeing Develops Unmanned VTOL Aerial Platform to Test Autonomous Tech

    Boeing has revealed a new electric unmanned aerial vehicle prototype developed to serve as a test bed for the company’s future autonomous and electric propulsion technologies. The company said Wednesday it designed the vertical-takeoff-and-landing, multi-copter UAV platform to accommodate logistics and cargo payload of up to 500 pounds. The 747-pound unmanned cargo air vehicle is equipped […] More

  • Rockwell Collins Gets Navy E-2D Training System Support Contract Modification - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Rockwell Collins Gets Navy E-2D Training System Support Contract Modification

    Rockwell Collins‘ simulation and training solutions business has received a $21.4 million contract modification to continue support work on the U.S. Navy‘s E-2D Hawkeye Integrated Training Systems III program. The modification exercises options on a previously awarded contract and covers HITS maintenance and flight trainer aircraft concurrency, technical data, aircraft obsolescence and technology refresh services, the Defense Department said […] More

  • GlobalMed Gets DoD ATO Certification for Virtual Healthcare Platform - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    GlobalMed Gets DoD ATO Certification for Virtual Healthcare Platform

    The Defense Department has granted GlobalMed an authorization to deploy a company-built virtual health platform on DoD networks. GlobalMed said Tuesday it received authority to operate for its video-based telehealth offering designed to connect providers and patients. The ATO certification also allows the company to provide virtual healthcare applications, software and hardware for integration into the Military Health System. DoD approved the company’s […] More