Posts from GovConWire for 02/23/2016

Dan Johnson of General Dynamics Named to 2016 Wash100 for Platform & Services Program Leadership

Executive Mosaic is honored to introduce Dan Johnson, executive vice president for the information systems and technology segment at General Dynamics, as an inductee into the 2016 edition of the Wash100 — Executive Mosaic’s annual selection of influential leaders in the government contracting arena…

Jill Bruning, IC Business EVP at AECOM, Selected to 2016 Wash100 for Intell Market Pursuit Vision

Executive Mosaic is glad to introduce Jill Bruning, an executive vice president at AECOM and general manager of the firm’s intelligence community business unit, as an inductee into the 2016 edition of the Wash100 — Executive Mosaic’s annual selection of influential leaders in the government contracting arena…

Raytheon-Led Team Offers T-100 For Air Force T-X Program; CAE’s Gene Colabatistto Comments

Raytheon has teamed up with CAE, Finmeccanica and Honeywell to introduce the T-100 training jet as part of their efforts to compete for the U.S. Air Force’s T-X trainer aircraft program. The T-100 aircraft is a variant of the Alenia Aermacchi-built M-346 training jet and comes with a ground-based training platform, Raytheon said Monday…

Army Taps 17 Firms for $5B IT Enterprise Solutions Successor Contract

The U.S. Army has awarded 17 companies positions on the potential five-year, $5 billion Information Technology Enterprise Solutions – 3 Hardware contract vehicle. The multiple-award contract covers commercial software, hardware and related enterprise-level, incidental support services for the service branch, Defense Department and other federal agencies, DoD said Monday…

Diane Murray to Lead Deloitte’s Federal Civilian Sector; Dan Helfrich Comments

Diane Murray, a principal at Deloitte Consulting and an 18-year information technology consulting veteran, has been named leader of Deloitte‘s federal civilian sector. She succeeds Dan Helfrich, who has taken a new role as head of the federal practice at the professional services company, Deloitte said Monday…

SupplyCore Wins $97M Contract for Army, Marines Water Purification Systems

SupplyCore has received a $97 million contract from the Defense Logistics Agency to provide water purification systems to the U.S. Army and Marine Corps. The contract is for the supply, distribution and storage of water purification systems for the service branches, the Defense Department said Monday…

Cardno TEC-AECOM Joint Venture Lands $50M Navy Contract

The U.S Navy has awarded the Cardno TEC–AECOM Atlantic joint venture a $50 million environmental planning and engineering services contract. The Navy said Monday the joint venture will provide port facility and infrastructure construction analysis, renovation, and/or demolition; dredging; base realignment and closure actions; and proposed operational actions related to ship homeporting and waterfront activities…

February 22 Market Close: GovCon Index Up on Strong Day For All Markets

The GovCon Index climbed significantly today closing at 72.232 up 1.114 percent, pulling itself out of correction. All three markets — the Dow Jones Industrial, S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite — all showed robust gains approaching 1…