Salient Federal Solutions has named James Hetherington director of Middle East operations, where he will lead the company’s Saudi business office and manage the company’s international training organization.
Sequestration will become more tangible in fiscal 2014, so companies should prepare themselves, be willing to take risks and make quality acquisitions right now, according to market analyst Bill Loomis.
Acquisitions made by mid-sized companies are going to be less about strategic investment in high-yield areas and more about increasing scale to compete in a low-cost environment, according to investment bankers Bob Kipps and Larry A. Davis.
Maximus Federal Services has won a $848.4 million contract to provide operation and maintenance support for the Office of Federal Student Aid at the U.S. Education Department.
Honeywell International has won a $485.5 million sole-source contract to provide the U.S. Air Force with acquisition and sustainment for the Embedded Global Positioning System Inertial Navigation System, or EGI.
Northrop Grumman has won a $226.7 million contract to provide lifecycle support for an aircraft that can refuel the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft in flight.
General Dynamics has won a $12 million task order to provide NextGen Integration and Evaluation Capability support to the FAA and its efforts to modernize the National Airspace System.
CGI Federal has won a $12.4 million Army contract to support the Computer Network Defense and Information Assurance Enterprise in the Washington D.C. area.
Tangible Software has acquired N2 Net Security, a managed security services firm, in a move that will boost the company’s cyber offerings in the federal and commercial markets.
SAP has named Joe Kernan and Ron Police to be executives within its National Security Services business. Police will be a senior vice president and Kernan will be a VP of business development.
