Lockheed Martin Announces Acquisition Of Procerus Technologies
Recently, Lockheed Martin announced the acquisition of Procerus Technologies, a company specializing in autopilot and other avionics for micro unmanned aerial systems. The terms of the agreement were not disclosed, but are not material to Lockheed Martin’s results. “This acquisition is consistent with our focus on acquiring capabilities that enhance our product portfolio and align
DCCA Wins $15 Million CMS Contract
Today, Data Computer Corporation of America (DCCA) announced it has been awarded a five-year, $15 million contract by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). The contract, awarded through the Enterprise Systems Development ID/IQ vehicle, is to provide support for CMS’ Medicare Advantage program reimbursements. DCCA CEO David W. Bower said, “”CMS provides critical healthcare-related
Serco Announces New ID/IQ Contract With U.S. Army
Today, Serco Inc. announced that they have been awarded a new indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (ID/IQ) contract with the U.S. Army to provide support services for the Army’s Maneuver Center of Excellence (MCoE). The contract vehicle supports the development of training strategies, doctrine, capabilities, analysis, instruction, and products for the current and future force. Serco
ACT-IAC Announces 2011 Graduating Class Of The Partners Program
Today, The American Council for Technology and Industry Advisory Council (ACT-IAC) announced the 2011 graduating class of the Partners Program. The latest class of graduates completed the program at the organization’s Executive Leadership Conference (ELC) on Oct. 24, 2011, in Williamsburg, VA. Partners Program government chairman John Nyce said, “We are thrilled to congratulate the
OFPP Administrator Dan Gordon Announces He Is Stepping Down
Today, Office of Federal Procurement Policy Administrator Dan Gordon announced he is stepping down from his post to take a position at George Washington University Law School. President Barack Obama appointed Gordon, a former Government Accountability Office lawyer, to head the procurement office in September 2009.Gordon is now leaving to serve as the associate dean
Coventry Health Care Announces Purchase Of Children’s Mercy’s Family Health Partners
Today, Coventry Health Care, Inc. announced it has signed a agreement to purchase the business of Children’s Mercy’s Family Health Partners. Family Health Partners is a Medicaid health plan that is operated by Children’s Mercy Hospital, Kansas City. Family Health Partners has 210,000 Medicaid members with approximately 155,000 members in the State of Kansas and
Five 9 Group Announces Joined Contract With SBD Alliant
Today, Five 9 Group, Inc announced they have joined the SBD Alliant, LLC Joint Venture (SBD Alliant). SBD Alliant is a partnership of small businesses providing IT solutions to federal agencies under the General Services Administration (GSA) Alliant Small Business Government-wide Acquisition Contract (GWAC). CEO of Five 9 Group Magdy Aziz said, “This joint venture allows
AMERICAN SYSTEMS Announces Award Worth $18.3 Million
Today, AMERICAN SYSTEMS announced the award of the Cloud Computing and IT Services contract by the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA). This award was made under the ENCORE II Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract. The IDIQ contract provides the Department of Defense with IT solutions. Under this new contract, AMERICAN SYSTEMS will: 24/7/365
President and CEO Michael Laphen Announces CSC Retirement
This week, CSC announced that President and Chief Executive Officer Michael W. Laphen had informed the Board of Directors of his plan to retire. At 61, Laphen will continue to serve until his successor is named and the transition is complete. However, he will work no later than October 31, 2012. The Board has already
WealthEngine Announces Leo Kane As Director of Political Markets
This week, Leo Kane was announced as the new as Director of Political Markets for WealthEngine. WealthEngine is a leading provider of prospect research tools and analytics. Executive Vice President of Sales at WealthEngine Dan Concannon said, “The expansion of our sales and business development efforts among political and advocacy organizations further strengthens our ability
Marriott Hotel Announces ExecuStay Apartments
This week, the Marriott hotel announced its new ExecuStay apartments. ExecuStay are a brand of temporary apartments that come fully furnished (if desired). Also, for a limited time, guests who book a month or longer stay with ExecuStay can receive discounts of up to 20 percent in locations all across the United States. Adam Sherer,
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