Northrop Grumman wins $58.7M contract to add software upgrade to radar

Northrop Grumman has won a $58.7 million contract with the Marine Corps to develop and test the Ground Weapon Locating Radar mode for the G/ATOR radar.

Nova Datacom exec headed to prison for bribery

The case has been in the making for years, but the Nova Datacom exec at the center of one of the largest bid-rigging cases in the federal market is finally heading to prison.

Small biz winners named for $5B Air Force cyber contract

Seven small businesses have won spots on a $5 billion contract to provide the Air Force with cybersecurity and information systems support; large business winners yet to be named.

Three nab spots on $49M sensor prototype contract

Three companies have won spots on a $49 million contract to provide the Navy with sensor prototypes.

Northrop Grumman appoints new corporate director

Northrop Grumman has named Dan Cloyd corporate director for naval aviation and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance programs.

Dell to deliver virtual desktop solution to FBI under $28M deal

Dell has won a $28 million contract with the Justice Department to provide the FBI with an virtual desktop infrastructure, which the company claims will be one of the largest in the federal government.

Macfadden to support USAID bureau under a $300M contract

Macfadden has won a $300 million contract to support a bureau within the U.S. Agency for International Development.

L-3 gets $10.7M order for flight trainer upgrades

L-3 Communications Corp. has won a $10.7 million order from the Navy for flight trainer system configuration upgrades.

Pentagon considering Agile development for refreshing software

The Pentagon is exploring Agile development in refreshing the software in its systems, according to FCW.

ManTech nabs $250M contract for cyber range services

ManTech International has won a $250 million contract to provide cyber range services to the Defense Information Systems Agency and the U.S. Marine Corps.

SAIC taps new EVP, general counsel

Science Applications International Corp. has named Steven Mahon executive vice president and general counsel, effective Nov. 9.

Northrop Grumman wins $91.7M engineering contract

Northrop Grumman has won a $91.7 million contract modification to provide the Navy with engineering, manufacturing and development.

Jacobs Technology wins $85.4M option for technical, engineering support

Jacobs Technology has been awarded an $85.4 million option to continue its support of Eglin Air Force Base.

GD fights for Army medical contract

General Dynamics IT has filed a bid protest as it battles for a $130 million contract to outfit a new Army medical facility at Fort Bliss, Texas.

Northrop nets $203.6M option for Global Hawk sustainment

Northrop Grumman has won a $203.6 million option to sustain the Global Hawk unmanned aerial vehicle.

Who closed fiscal 2015 with the biggest contract awards?

As expected, the ninth month of 2015 saw a flurry of contracts as September closed out the government fiscal year. Who netted the biggest contracts of the month?

Blue Canopy wins $39M contract to improve SEC computing, analytics

Blue Canopy Group has won a $39 million contract to support the Securities and Exchange Commission’s computing and analytics efforts.

Apprio taps new head of health programs

Apprio has named Andy Leone executive vice president of the company’s health programs.

Booz continues fight for defense contract

Booz Allen Hamilton has found itself on the other side of a protest fight after having won and lost a competition to support the Defense Media Activity.

HP captures $225M Education Department data center contract

Hewlett-Packard Co. came out the winner in a $225 million competition to move much of the Office of Federal Student Aid data center requirements to the cloud.