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  • CTC's Lifecycle Mgmt Tool a Finalist for Innovation Award; Ed Sheehan Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CTC’s Lifecycle Mgmt Tool a Finalist for Innovation Award; Ed Sheehan Comments

    Concurrent Technologies Corp. has received recognition for its Total Life Cycle Management-Operational Support Tool as a finalist for the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals’ Supply Chain Innovation Award. The company said Friday it developed TLCM-OST to help the U.S. Marine Corps manage weapons systems and equipment through the product lifecycle by providing logistics information. “It is an honor that TLCM-OST was […] More

  • Victory Media Names Parsons Top GovCon Firm on 2015 STEM Jobs List; Jamie Morehead Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Victory Media Names Parsons Top GovCon Firm on 2015 STEM Jobs List; Jamie Morehead Comments

    Victory Media has selected Parsons as the top defense and GovCon firm on the publication’s 2015 “STEM Jobs Approved Employers” list of companies that offer work in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Parsons said Wednesday the list is the first to rate businesses on the effectivity of their programs to produce and fill high-growth STEM-related jobs. “As a global engineering, […] More

  • GSA Awards Top Mentors, Proteges for 2014; Jerome Fletcher Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    GSA Awards Top Mentors, Proteges for 2014; Jerome Fletcher Comments

    The General Services Administration has awarded two pairs of contractors and small business partners for their work and performance under the agency’s mentor-protege program over the past year. Jeff Woodworth writes in a GSA blog post Monday that Science Applications International Corp. and Knight Point Systems received the Mentor of the Year award, while their respective partners Penobscot […] More

  • Engility, Vencore Among 2015 Corporate Growth Awards Winners for Washington M&A Deals - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Engility, Vencore Among 2015 Corporate Growth Awards Winners for Washington M&A Deals

    Engility, Vencore, Maximus and Raytheon are among the 2015 winners of ACG National Capital‘s annual Corporate Growth Awards for mergers and acquisitions and other strategic corporate deals for companies with a presence in the Washington metropolitan area. “We want to congratulate this year’s winners for continuing their contributions to one of the largest, most successful economies in […] More

  • Sarah Allen: Veteran Talent, Expertise Key to Leidos Mission - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Sarah Allen: Veteran Talent, Expertise Key to Leidos Mission

    Sarah Allen, chief human resources officer at Leidos, said the company’s veteran employees are central to its mission to provide science and technology support to the government, health and engineering sectors. “The talent and expertise our veterans bring to the important work we do at Leidos every day plays an integral role to our company’s success,” Allen said Monday. […] More

  • IAP Worldwide Services Honored for Contributions to United Way of Brevard - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    IAP Worldwide Services Honored for Contributions to United Way of Brevard

    IAP Worldwide Services has received recognition for being among the top 25 contributors on the United Way of Brevard’s campaign to raise more than $6 million to fund the needs of the Brevard County community. IAP said Thursday it raised $46,162 following a four-week campaign with the theme “It’s About People” at its Florida headquarters in Cape Canaveral. “We take our […] More

  • Serco Ranked Top Business Services Employer in Forbes List; Dan Allen Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Serco Ranked Top Business Services Employer in Forbes List; Dan Allen Comments

    Serco has received recognition as the top employer in the business services category and in the Washington metropolitan area in Forbes Magazine’s list of America’s Best Employers for 2015. The company said Thursday it is also No. 39 in the ranking of overall best employers out of 500 companies in this year’s list. “On behalf of the 10,000 Serco employees, we […] More

  • CTU Named a Nat'l Center of Academic Excellence in Info Assurance, Cyber Defense - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CTU Named a Nat’l Center of Academic Excellence in Info Assurance, Cyber Defense

    Colorado Technical University has received designation as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance and Cyber Defense from the National Security Agency and Department of Homeland Security. The university said Monday that the designation is in recognition of its computer science and information technology program offerings based on the two agencies’ selection criteria issued in 2014. […] More

  • L-3 NSS Gets DoD Mentorship Award for Cyberspace Solutions Partnership; Les Rose Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    L-3 NSS Gets DoD Mentorship Award for Cyberspace Solutions Partnership; Les Rose Comments

    L-3 Communications‘ national security solutions division has received the Defense Department‘s 2014 Nunn-Perry Award for its one-year mentorship of small business partner Cyberspace Solutions under DoD’s mentor-protege program. L-3 NSS said Friday it worked with Cyberspace Solutions from September 2013 to September 2014 on recruitment and organizational and technical functions to drive sales growth. “We strongly believe in developing strategic agreements […] More

  • Leidos Ranked a 'Leader' in NA Managed Security Service Market; Lou Von Thaer and Michael Leiter Comment - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Leidos Ranked a ‘Leader’ in NA Managed Security Service Market; Lou Von Thaer and Michael Leiter Comment

    Leidos has been named a leading managed security service provider in North America and given the highest rating in customer satisfaction compared to other vendors in Forrester Research‘s latest Forrester Wave Managed Security Services: North America, Q4 2014 report. “Leidos continues to make significant investments in automation and extending our MSS capability … as [our customers] move their business applications […] More

  • Huntington Ingalls Arm Recognized for Support to Nat'l Guard, Reserve Employees - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Huntington Ingalls Arm Recognized for Support to Nat’l Guard, Reserve Employees

    A Huntington Ingalls Industries division has received the Employer Support of the National Guard and Reserve’s ProPatria award for its support to employees who are members of the U.S. National Guard and Reserve forces. HII said Thursday Jeff Bruno, manager of risk management at the company and a recipient of ESGR’s 2014 Patriot Award, accepted the award on behalf of Ingalls Shipbuilding during a ceremony. […] More

  • DynCorp Lands FAA's Diamond Award for 3 Programs With Complete Aviation Maintenance Training - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DynCorp Lands FAA’s Diamond Award for 3 Programs With Complete Aviation Maintenance Training

    DynCorp International has received the Diamond Award for Excellence from the Federal Aviation Administration for three programs in 2015 that have a 100-percent completion rate for aviation maintenance training among the company’s eligible technicians. DynCorp said Monday the Diamond Award is both a corporate recognition and individual award for its mechanics as part of FAA’s Aviation Maintenance Technician Award program. […] More