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  • Cobham Receives Multiple Orders for Custom Application Specific Integrated Circuits - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Cobham Receives Multiple Orders for Custom Application Specific Integrated Circuits

    Cobham‘s semiconductor business will deliver customized Application Specific Integrated Circuits for airport security screening under a number of orders worth roughly $1.6 million. ASICs are designed to facilitate a high level of detection to support security screening at airports and other facilities through client-specific, mixed-signal ASICs, Cobham said Wednesday. Jeff Hassannia, Cobham advanced electronic solutions business development and technology senior vice president, said the company’s design […] More

  • Australian Navy Selects KBR to Provide Training Services on LHD Ships - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Australian Navy Selects KBR to Provide Training Services on LHD Ships

    The Australian navy has granted KBR with a five-year contract to update the training system used for the crews of the Canberra-class Landing Helicopter Dock ships. KBR’s training solutions team will work to deliver its sustainment training system at the Australian navy’s Sydney training facility, KBR said Tuesday. The company added that the facility will work to prepare crew members for their service […] More

  • Air Force Taps SRI International to Develop Automated Media Integrity Assessment Tech - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Air Force Taps SRI International to Develop Automated Media Integrity Assessment Tech

    The U.S. Air Force has bestowed a $9.5 million cost-plus-fixed-price contract to SRI International to deliver automated media integrity assessment technologies to be integrated into a visual media forensics platform. The Defense Department said Wednesday the software and hardware will work to automatically assess the integrity of both images and videos. The Air Force Research Laboratory has obligated $1 million […] More

  • General Dynamics Selected to Develop Shadow Compass Software Prototype - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    General Dynamics Selected to Develop Shadow Compass Software Prototype

    General Dynamics has secured a $14.8 million cost-plus-fixed fee contract from the U.S. Air Force to create a Shadow Compass software prototype designed to correlate geospatial and signals intelligence, as well as cyber indicators and warning data streams. The Defense Department said Friday the Air Force will obligate $4.7 million from fiscal 2015 and 2016 research, development, […] More

  • Elbit Systems to Supply European Country with Tactical Radio and Communication Systems - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Elbit Systems to Supply European Country with Tactical Radio and Communication Systems

     A European country has awarded Elbit Systems with multiple contracts with a collective amount of $40 million to supply advanced tactical communication systems over a one-year period. The company will provide the country with a variety of communication systems, including the long-range/medium-range CNR9000HDR tactical IP radio, THF 8000 in vehicular and man pack configurations for over- the-horizon long-range communication and the […] More

  • Matt Cicchinelli: PAR Technology Unit to Install Telecom Infrastructure at U.S. Naval Base in Africa - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Matt Cicchinelli: PAR Technology Unit to Install Telecom Infrastructure at U.S. Naval Base in Africa

    A subsidiary of PAR Technology has received a 27-month contract worth $1.8 million to help the U.S. Navy build telecommunications infrastructure at a naval expeditionary base located in Djibouti, Africa. Rome Research Corp. will support telecommunications system engineering and installation at Camp Lemonnier, PAR said Wednesday. Matt Cicchinelli, president of PAR’s government business segment, said the contract supports the company’s efforts […] More

  • FAA Receives 5,000th VHF-UHF Ground-to-Air Radio From General Dynamics - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    FAA Receives 5,000th VHF-UHF Ground-to-Air Radio From General Dynamics

    General Dynamics‘ mission systems unit has delivered its 5,000th CM-300/350 V2 radio to the Transportation Department in support of the Federal Aviation Administration‘s NEXCOM 2 communications modernization program. The delivery is part of the 2012 NEXCOM 2 contract that sought to replace the existing ground-to-air radios at FAA facilities and military installations, General Dynamics said Tuesday. The company added that as a digital Voice over […] More

  • Summit to Continue Dev't Support to EPA's Water Infrastructure Financing Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Summit to Continue Dev’t Support to EPA’s Water Infrastructure Financing Program

    Summit Consulting has received a long-term contract from the Environmental Protection Agency to extend the company’s policy and infrastructure development services on EPA’s Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act program. The contract will continue Summit’s WIFIA advisory support for up to four years and require additional development services for the programmatic infrastructure, standard operating procedures, portfolio, credit subsidy estimates and credit […] More

  • Pelican BioThermal, Tribalco Offer Small-Scale Blood Transport Containers for Combat Medics - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Pelican BioThermal, Tribalco Offer Small-Scale Blood Transport Containers for Combat Medics

    Pelican BioThermal and Tribalco will offer the new blood transport container Golden Hour Medic based on the former company’s Golden Hour Mobile containers. The smaller-scale Golden Hour Medic features Pelican BioThermal’s packaging technology that works to provide thermal protection of up to 144 hours, the company said Friday. Kevin Lawler, Pelican BioThermal worldwide sales vice president, said the reduced scale of Golden […] More

  • Richardson Electronics, Global Power Technologies Group to Promote Silicon Carbide Semiconductor Tech - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Richardson Electronics, Global Power Technologies Group to Promote Silicon Carbide Semiconductor Tech

    Richardson Electronics and Global Power Technologies Group have signed a franchise agreement in an effort to utilize silicon carbide semiconductor technology to address the market demand for power electronics and green energy. The agreement aligns with GPTG’s goal to identify SiC technology opportunities in the commercial power market, Richardson Electronics said Thursday. The company noted that […] More

  • LMO to Provide Air National Guard Recruitment, Retention Support Under Army Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    LMO to Provide Air National Guard Recruitment, Retention Support Under Army Contract

    The U.S. Army has awarded advertising agency Laughlin, Marinaccio & Owens a firm-fixed-price contract worth $12.6 million to provide the Air National Guard with recruitment and retention services. LMO will perform work in Arlington, Virginia, through Jan. 19, 2017, the Defense Department said Friday. The the full obligated amount is from the Army’s fiscal 2016 operations and maintenance funds. DoD noted that the contracting authority […] More

  • US Coast Guard, Canada's Great Lakes Pilotage Authority to Use Saab's KleinPilot System - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    US Coast Guard, Canada’s Great Lakes Pilotage Authority to Use Saab’s KleinPilot System

    The U.S. Coast Guard‘s Great Lakes pilotage division and Canada’s Great Lakes Pilotage Authority have awarded Saab separate contracts for its KleinPilot pilot management system. KleinPilot will replace the current Saab-developed pilot management system and support the two organizations plus three Great Lakes pilotage associations in the U.S., Saab said Thursday. The company added that the new system will work to help […] More