Posts from GovConWire for 03/08/2016

ICF 2015 & 4Q Earnings Below Street on Strong Dollar, Firm Lifts 2016 Guidance

ICF International (NASDAQ: ICFI) — one of 30 companies listed on Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index — has reported 2015 and fourth quarter earnings and revenue below Wall Street’s forecasts on a strong U…

USAF Unveils Northrop’s 7 Teammates on B-21 Bomber Aircraft Development Program

The U.S. Air Force has unveiled the names of seven companies that will partner with Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) to help build a fleet of B-21 Long Range Strike Bomber planes for the military service, Defense News reported Monday…

Jacobs Lands $400M NASA Follow-On for White Sands Test, Evaluation Support

A Jacobs Engineering Group (NYSE: JEC) subsidiary has secured a potential five-year, $400 million contract to continue to provide test, evaluation and support services at NASA’s White Sands Test Facility in New Mexico…

CACI Re-Awarded $180M SOCOM Contract for Geospatial Analytical Services

A subsidiary of CACI International (NYSE: CACI) has received a potential five-year, $179.9 million contract to help the U.S. Special Operations Command gather, analyze and exploit geospatial imagery intelligence…

Northrop Grumman Lands $71M Army Contract for Artillery Warning Tech Support

Northrop Grumman has landed a $71 million contract from the U.S. Army to provide hardware and support services for rocket, artillery and mortar warning technology that combat brigades use. The Army Contracting Command awarded the contract via Internet solicitation with one received response for the services estimated to complete on Feb…

Smiths Detection Gets $54M Army Contract to Support Protective Shelter Production

Smiths Detection has been awarded a $54 million U.S Army contract to provide technical support for the production of M8E1 chemical and biological protective shelters at Pine Bluff Arsenal. The Defense Department said Monday solicitation was conducted online with one bid received…

Trabus Technologies Wins Potential $12.6M Navy Airborne Comms, Networking Support Contract

Trabus Technologies has won a potential $12.6 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to provide airborne communications and networking technical services to the U.S. Navy. The company will also perform engineering, programmatic services and related certification and information assurance for new, existing and future developments to communication and networking systems, the Defense Department said Monday…

March 7 Market Close: GovCon Index Posts Decline, US Stocks Mixed on Tech Losses

The GovCon Index failed to hold onto positive momentum from a midday spike barely above the gain line Monday and ended at a decline of 0.573 points to 73.385 in a mixed day for U.S. financial markets. Declines among defense product and platform manufacturers in the Index lagged compared to services-oriented companies that led gainers…