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  • SPA Eyes Government Advisory Service Expansion With Arena Acquisition; William Vantine Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SPA Eyes Government Advisory Service Expansion With Arena Acquisition; William Vantine Quoted

    Systems Planning and Analysis has purchased government advisory and assistance services provider Arena Technologies for an undisclosed sum. SPA said Wednesday its acquisition of the Chantilly, Virginia-based business and technology consulting firm is the first of many investments it plans to make to expand its position in the technical advisory market. William Vantine, president and […] More

  • AT&T to Modernize Coast Guard Networks Under $161M DISA Task Order; Stacy Schwartz Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    AT&T to Modernize Coast Guard Networks Under $161M DISA Task Order; Stacy Schwartz Quoted

    AT&T has booked a potential 11-year, $161 million task order from the Defense Information Systems Agency to consolidate and modernize disparate U.S. Coast Guard data communications networks onto a single platform. As part of the task order, AT&T will provide the USCG with a fast IP-based Wide Area Network, commercial satellite communication, optical wavelength, virtual private […] More

  • SPA Taps Edwin Stewart to Lead Navy, Marine Corps Initiatives; William Vantine Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SPA Taps Edwin Stewart to Lead Navy, Marine Corps Initiatives; William Vantine Quoted

    Systems Planning and Analysis has tapped former U.S. Marine Corps engineer Edwin Stewart to serve as director of the company’s Navy and Marine Corps initiatives. Stewart will develop and execute expansion strategies for SPA’s Navy, Marine Corps, NAVSEA and Warfare Center businesses in his new role, the Alexandria, Virginia-based company said Monday. Prior to joining SPA, […] More

  • Eric Axelbank Elevated to Chief Growth Officer Post at Amyx; William Schaefer Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Eric Axelbank Elevated to Chief Growth Officer Post at Amyx; William Schaefer Quoted

    Eric Axelbank, a retired U.S. Air Force colonel, has been promoted to the role of chief growth officer at Amyx, where he previously served as vice president of growth. In his new role, Axelbank will be responsible for the company’s market expansion in cybersecurity, eDiscovery, application modernization and other areas as well as in the company’s […] More

  • Peraton to Establish New Corporate HQ in Reston, Virginia; Stu Shea Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Peraton to Establish New Corporate HQ in Reston, Virginia; Stu Shea Quoted

    Peraton has selected Reston, Virginia for its new corporate headquarters, which is set to start operations by September 2022. The new headquarters, designed to facilitate better customer engagement and enhance employee experience, will serve as a national and regional hub for Peraton and house major operations for three of its business units, the company said Thursday. […] More

  • Amentum's John Vollmer on NPOne's $28B NNSA Site Management Contract Win - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Amentum’s John Vollmer on NPOne’s $28B NNSA Site Management Contract Win

    A joint venture between Amentum and Fluor will manage and operate two National Nuclear Security Administration sites under a potential ten-year, $28 billion contract. Amentum said Tuesday Nuclear Production One will support NNSA’s Y-12 National Security Complex in Tennessee and the Pantex Plant in Texas as part of the cost-plus-award-fee contract, which has a five-year base […] More

  • Verizon Secures 2 EIS Task Orders to Support DOE's Digital Modernization Efforts; Jennifer Chronis Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Verizon Secures 2 EIS Task Orders to Support DOE’s Digital Modernization Efforts; Jennifer Chronis Quoted

    Verizon‘s public sector business has booked two contract awards, worth a total of $34.6 million, from the Department of Energy in support of its digital modernization efforts. The task orders, awarded through the General Services Administration’s Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions contract vehicle, cover voice and data services across multiple DOE facilities including its headquarters in Washington, […] More

  • GigCapital4 Enters Into $75M Backstop Agreement With AE Industrial Partners Ahead of BigBear.ai Merger; Reggie Brothers Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    GigCapital4 Enters Into $75M Backstop Agreement With AE Industrial Partners Ahead of BigBear.ai Merger; Reggie Brothers Quoted

    GigCapital4 has entered into a $75 million backstop agreement with AE Industrial Partners to support its pending business combination with BigBear.ai. Under the agreement, an affiliate of AE Industrial Partners will purchase up to 7.5 million shares of GigCapital4 stock at $10 per share, BigBear.ai and GigCapital4 said Tuesday. Additionally, BigBear.ai’s rollover equity has been adjusted to […] More

  • BlackSky to Add 2 Satellites to Constellation With Planned SpaceX Launch - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    BlackSky to Add 2 Satellites to Constellation With Planned SpaceX Launch

    BlackSky plans to add two new Spectra AI-powered satellites to its constellation in a future launch that will bring the company’s total number of satellites on orbit to ten. The company said Tuesday it will add the satellites through a scheduled rideshare launch with SpaceX, managed by Spaceflight Inc., to increase BlackSky’s geospatial capacity for data, […] More

  • Boeing MQ-25 Stingray to Complete Ground Testing at Chambers Field - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Boeing MQ-25 Stingray to Complete Ground Testing at Chambers Field

    Boeing’s MQ-25 Stingray test asset is completing ground tests at the Naval Station Norfolk Chambers Field in Virginia. The U.S. Navy said the MQ-25 Stingray features unmanned aerial refueling and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities that are expected to enhance and extend the range and operational capacity of the Carrier Air Wing and Carrier Strike Group […] More

  • CPI Completes Acquisition of L3Harris’ ESSCO Business; Andy Ivers Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CPI Completes Acquisition of L3Harris’ ESSCO Business; Andy Ivers Quoted

    Communications & Power Industries, a Palo Alto, California-based electronic component manufacturer, has completed its acquisition of L3Harris Technologies’ ESSCO business. As part of the acquisition, ESSCO, a manufacturer of metal space frame ground radomes for government and defense customers, will join the existing radome business, CPI Radant Technologies Division, the company said Monday. Andy Ivers, president and […] More

  • Maxar Completes Integration of NASA TEMPO Payload, IS-40e Spacecraft; Chris Johnson Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Maxar Completes Integration of NASA TEMPO Payload, IS-40e Spacecraft; Chris Johnson Quoted

    Maxar Technologies‘ Space Program Delivery team has integrated NASA’s Tropospheric Emissions: Monitoring of Pollution payload with its host spacecraft to monitor and track air pollution in North America. The TEMPO payload, built by Ball Aerospace and in collaboration with NASA and the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, is hosted on the Intelsat 40e geostationary communications satellite and will […] More