Northrop extends logistics work for Navy shipboard system support

Northrop Grumman has won a $25 million contract that continues its service of Navy shipboard systems, which includes the logistics supporting systems on ships and submarines.

Lockheed wins $34M contract to help modernize Marine Corps helicopters

Lockheed Martin has won a $34 million contract to help the Marine Corps modernize their attack helicopters by providing it with a target sight system and data.

Lockheed nabs $48M contract to support CDC office

Lockheed Martin has won a $48 million contract with the CDC to provide IT, operational and logistics support services to the Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response.

Criterion acquires small business, gains Alliant contract

By acquiring TEM Solutions, Criterion Systems has picked up the Alliant Small Business government-wide acquisition contract, one of the biggest procurement vehicles in the market.

IntelliDyne taps new CFO

IntelliDyne’s hiring streak continues with the addition of Carlos Salazar as the company’s chief financial officer.

Eight win $1.3B Defense contract for work on obsolete tech

Eight companies have won extensions to their Advanced Technology Support Program III contracts by another $1.3 billion, allowing them to continue their work supporting obsolete and difficult to maintain technologies.

Accenture to invest $400M in public sector cloud tech by 2015

Accenture plans to invest $400 million in cloud technologies between now and 2015 to better assist its government clients adopt a more cost effective cloud infrastructure.

Lockheed wins $206M order for more counterfire radars

Lockheed Martin has won a contract with the Army to deliver more AN/TPQ (Q-53) radar systems that can help protect soldiers from indirect fire.

Virginia Tech wins surface warfare R&D work

Virginia Tech has won a $6 million contract to support the research and development needs of the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division.

OBXtek takes top spot on 2013 Fast 50

OBXtek uses a combination of incentives and a good dose of independence to fuel its growth to the No. 1 ranking on the 2013 Washington Technology Fast 50.

Lockheed Martin wins $14M modification for situational awareness prototype

Lockheed Martin has won a contract modification under the Air Force’s NETCENTS I contract to provide an integrated space situational awareness prototype developer.

Honeywell nabs $97M Navy option to prepositioned Marine Corps ships

Honeywell Technology Solutions has won an option to provide logistics support services for prepositioned Marine Corps ships.

CACI wins $27M contract for Air Force medical support

CACI International has won a contract with the Air Force Medical Support Agency to help modernize health care facilities around the globe.

2013 deals? Slow so far

The deal flow in 2013 has been slow to date, but the conditions might be right for a pickup in mergers and acquisitions as we move through the second half of the year.

Six win $243M contract to support Navy Aircraft Department

Six contractors, including Booz Allen and BAE, have won a contract with the Navy to provide engineering support for the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Department.

Four win $24M Air Force program support contracts

Four companies have won a contract with the Air Force for research and development to improve its automatic target recognition systems.

Three small businesses win $250M in Navy support contracts

Three small businesses have won support contracts with the Navy to provide analysis and test engineering in support of a number of Navy systems.

Northrop wins $25M contract to support missions for littoral combat ships

Northrop Grumman has won a contract to support the U.S. Navy’s littoral combat ships, including mission modules, planning services and mission packages.

Six win contracts to support Navy initiatives

Six contractors have won contracts to provide management support services in support of three Navy initiatives.

IT budgets surviving cuts, so far

A recent Gartner study shows that, despite the drive to cut IT services cost, IT budgets in 2013 have either stayed where they were, or have risen.