Accenture to Help US Marshals Update Business Processes Under $232M Contract Accenture‘s (NYSE: ACN) federal services business will deploy mobile and enterprise data technologies at the U.S. Marshals Service under a five-year, $232 million contract awarded through the General Services Administration‘s Federal Systems Integration and Management Center… Read More CSC Shareholders OK Combination With HPE Enterprise Services Segment...
Posts from GovConWire for 03/28/2017
Deloitte Buys Day1 Solutions in Cloud Service Expansion Push Deloitte has purchased McLean, Virginia-based cloud consulting firm Day1 Solutions for an undisclosed sum in a move to build up its cloud offerings and capabilities as well as expand its client base in both commercial and public sectors… Read More Jeneanne Rae Named Deloitte Customer Experience...
Posts from GovConDaily for 03/27/2017
GAO: Air Force’s KC-46 Tanker Modernization Program Meets Cost, Performance Targets The Government Accountability Office has found that the U.S. Air Force’s $44 billion tanker modernization program that aims to replace a third of the service branch’s KC-135 aerial refueling planes with Boeing-built KC-46 aircraft has met performance and cost targets due to few changes in engineering requirements…...
Posts from ExecutiveBiz for 03/27/2017
Honeywell to Lead $243M Energy Savings Project at Tinker AFB Under ESPC Honeywell (NYSE: HON) will lead a $243 million U.S. Air Force project to reduce energy consumption at a Tinker Air Force Base air logistics facility under an energy savings performance contract from the Defense Logistics Agency – Energy… Read More Raytheon Vet Scott Whatmough Joins Engility...
Posts from GovConWire for 03/27/2017
Catherine Kuenzel Joins Microsoft as Public Sector Enterprise Services VP for Americas Region Catherine Kuenzel, formerly executive vice president and general manager of the homeland security group at CSRA (NYSE: CSRA), has joined Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) as vice president of enterprise services for the company’s public sector business in the Americas, GovCon Wire has learned…...
Posts from GovConDaily for 03/24/2017
ASRC Federal Secures $100M Contract for DHS Facility Operations Support; Mark Gray Comments ASRC Federal‘s field services unit has received a potential $100 million contract to support operations at the Department of Homeland Security‘s Federal Law Enforcement Training Center and other ancillary support facilities located in Charleston, South Carolina… Read More Former Energy Sec Ernest Moniz...
Posts from ExecutiveBiz for 03/24/2017
Lockheed to Build New F-35 Component Production Facility in Pennsylvania; CTC’s Ed Sheehan Comments Lockheed Martin plans to lease a new 35,000-square-foot facility in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, as the company works to increase production of components for the F-35 Lightning II fighter aircraft, The Tribune-Democrat reported Thursday… Read More Cruz Associates Awarded $140M SOCOM Specialized Technical...
Posts from GovConWire for 03/24/2017
Chris Sorenson Appointed Janus Interim COO; Matt Kaye Comments Chris Sorenson, former chief operating officer of Triple Canopy and a 29-year U.S. Army veteran, has been appointed as interim COO of global logistics and stability services contractor Janus Global Operations… Read More Army Adds 11 Companies to $10B Foreign Language Services Contract Eleven firms have secured spots under...
Posts from GovConDaily for 03/23/2017
James Mattis Urges Congress to Authorize Extra $30B in Defense Funds for FY 2017 Defense Secretary James Mattis has urged Congress to approve President Donald Trump’s request for an additional $30 billion to fund defense programs, DoD News reported Wednesday. Lisa Ferdinando writes Mattis told the Senate Appropriations Committee’s defense subcommittee at a meeting held Wednesday the budget request is the first...
Posts from ExecutiveBiz for 03/23/2017
Lockheed-Built SBIRS GEO 3 Satellite Sends 1st Images From Orbit A Lockheed Martin-built geosynchronous Earth orbit satellite designed to provide missile warning data to the U.S. Air Force has transmitted its first images from its orbit approximately 22,000 miles above the equator… Read More DARPA to Host Proposers Day on Molecular Informatics Program The Defense Advanced...