Serco Wins $8.3M Task Order to Support Navy
Professional, technology and management services company Serco Inc. has won a 1-year task order worth $8.3 million from the Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific. The deal is for upgrades to Giant Voice Mass Notification Systems, a voice announcing system using exterior speakers to warn communities in the vicinity of naval installations of impending danger, at
Sikorsky Snags $1.13B Deal To Build 12 CH-53K Heavy Lift Helicopters
Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, has been awarded a $1.13 billion deal from the U.S. Navy to build 12 production CH-53K King Stallion helicopters. The helicopters are part of the 200 program of record aircraft for the U.S. Marine Corps, the company said. Under the Low Rate Initial Production Lot 2 and 3 contract, Sikorsky
Serco Wins $16.4M in Naval Support Work
Serco Inc. has been awarded three new task orders under the U.S. Navy’s Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command Global Installation contract vehicle with a total value of $16.4 million. As part of the task orders, Serco will install command, control, communications, computer, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance systems on a guided-missile cruiser, an amphibious transport
Serco Wins $53M in Naval IT and Engineering Support Work
Serco, Inc. has been awarded a 4-year task order under the Seaport Enhanced contract vehicle to deliver technical and programmatic support at U.S. Naval bases worldwide. The contract’s total value is $53 million, and has a 1-year base period and three option years. Seaport-e is the U.S. Navy’s contract vehicle to procure all future engineering,
Raytheon Wins $402M Navy Deal for SPY-6 Radars
U.S. Naval Sea Systems Command has awarded Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems a $402.7 million fixed-price-incentive, firm-target contract modification to exercise options for AN/SPY-6 low-rate initial production. The Defense Department said this modification will provide for three AN/SPY-6 LRIP units that will be deployed on Flight III Arleigh Burke-class destroyers. Currently in production, SPY-6 is the Navy’s next-generation
From High School Programming Classes to SBA CIO: Maria Roat’s IT Journey
Maria Roat’s interest in IT and computers ignited when she was just a junior in high school. In those early days of technology, her school was fortunate to have one mainframe computer and offered computer programming classes, which Roat found herself taking alongside math and business courses for the rest of her high school career.
MacB Partners on Tactic Command and Intelligence Task Order Award for Navy
MacAulay-Brown, Inc. has teamed with Smartronix, Inc. on a Tactical and Remote Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Collaboration, and Intelligence Edge Systems task order. MacB will provide technical expertise to the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division Special Communications Mission Solutions, and all work will be done in Maryland at the Naval Air Station Patuxent River. MacB engineers and
AMERICAN SYSTEMS Awarded Navy Task Order
AMERICAN SYSTEMS will work with a Navy unit to conduct technical and forensic analysis of explosive ordnance under a 5-year agreement. AMERICAN SYSTEMS was awarded a $36.1 million task order to support the U.S. Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division/ Expeditionary Exploitation Unit ONE. The order involves conducting global technical
Charlie Sowell Joins iWorks Corp.’s Executive Team
Industry and intelligence community veteran Charlie Sowell is joining iWorks Corp., the company has announced. He’ll be leading its personnel security line of business, and focusing on insider threats, security clearance reform and background investigation technology markets. “I am excited to join the iWorks team,” Sowell said. “iWorks is a leader in personnel security technology
Trowbridge & Trowbridge Expands Scope of Naval Work
Trowbridge & Trowbridge, LLC has been awarded a task order under a new prime contract with the U.S. Navy to provide information management technology services to the Naval Sea Systems Command Submarine Maintenance Engineering, Planning and Procurement organization. The $11.1 million prime contract was issued under Trowbridge’s Alliant Small Business contract vehicle with a period
OGSystems Awarded Contract with Navy Center for Security Forces
OGSystems has won a $3.8 million contract with the Navy Center for Security Forces. The Innovation Cell Support Services contract will introduce new techniques into the Navy Center for Security Forces training programs. OGS will be using immersive engineering, lean startup and agile techniques over three years and employ technology such as virtual and augmented reality, to
Engility Wins $29M Contract to Support the Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division
Chantilly, Va.-based private defense contractor Engility Holdings Inc. announced July 12 that the company has been awarded a $29 million contract supporting the Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD), delivering a broad spectrum of engineering services for Air Cushion Vehicles (ACV) — the landing craft used by the U.S. Navy to move
Serco Inc. Awarded $131M Contract to Support NAVFAC
Serco Inc. announced April 7 that the company has been awarded a contract to deliver lifecycle sustainment support for the U.S. Naval Facilities Engineering Command’s (NAVFAC) command, control, communications, computers and intelligence (C4I) systems. The five-year contract and options are valued at $131 million. “We are excited that the Navy turned to Serco to support
U.S. Navy Awards Leidos $26M Follow-On Contract to Support Naval Health Research Center
Reston, Va.-based Leidos announced Oct. 22 that the company has been awarded a prime contract by the U.S. Navy to provide operational medicine research modeling support services to the Naval Health Research Center (NHRC). “Supporting the Naval Health Research Center with its analysis of medical and scientific data will help ensure the mission readiness of our
Rob Carey Joins Vencore as Vice President of Navy and Marine Corps Programs
On June 9, 2015, Vencore Inc. announced that Rob Carey was appointed vice president of the company’s Navy and Marine Corps programs. He will work within Vencore’s Defense Group under the leadership of Vice President and General Manager John Sutton. Carey is now responsible for system integration as well as data research and analytics for
WBB Awarded Contract to Support U.S. Navy Operations, Manpower, Personnel, Training and Education
Reston, Va.-based Whitney, Bradley & Brown Inc. (WBB) announced Dec. 15 that the company has been awarded an Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity contract to provide professional, technical and administrative support services to meet the mission needs of Deputy Chief of Naval Operations, Manpower, Personnel, Training and Education (MPTE) (N1) and Chief of Naval Personnel. “WBB
ManTech International Wins $29.7M Task Order From U.S. Navy
ManTech International Corporation announced Oct. 16 that it has been awarded a task order under the U.S. Navy’s Seaport Enhanced prime contract to provide test and evaluation (T&E) and fleet support at the Naval Surface Warfare Center in Dahlgren, Va. “Naval Surface Warfare Centers play an important role in the rapid introduction of advanced technologies
CGI Federal Awarded $50.3M Contract to Help Consolidate, Modernize Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command
CGI Federal Inc. (CGI) announced Oct. 1 that it has been awarded a $50.3 million contract by the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR) to provide IT support services for its ongoing data center consolidation program. Under its contract, CGI will deliver project management and IT support services to help consolidate and modernize 61 legacy
MicroPact Wins $12.9M Navy Contract
Herndon, Va.-based MicroPact will be delivering a Naval justice information system to the U.S. Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) under a $12.9 million contract, the company announced yesterday. MicroPact teamed with NTT DATA Federal Services, Inc., a subsidiary of NTT DATA, Inc., on the enterprise solution and will be slated to support the life cycle
ARRAY Wins Air Force Contract to Provide Life Cycle Management
Array Information Technology (ARRAY), an IT solutions company based in Greenbelt, Md., last week announced it will partner with BIAS Corporation to provide a business intelligence technical refresh to the U.S. Air Force’s Deliberate Crisis Action Planning and Execution Program (DCAPES) program. The war planning and execution technical refresh solution aims to minimize operational costs,
EmeSec’s Maria Horton on Company Beginnings, Cybersecurity & FedRAMP
Maria Horton is founder and CEO of EmeSec Inc., founded in 2003. For over 20 years, she was in the U.S. Navy (where she achieved the rank of Commander), and was CIO for the National Naval Medical Center. Today at EmeSec, she is focused on cybersecurity and its drastically approaching changes. Horton spoke with WashingtonExec
Three SPAWAR Engineers Honored With Black Engineer of the Year Awards
Three engineers from the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Pacific (SPAWAR/SSC Pacific) were awarded with Black Engineer of the Year Awards (BEYA) by the Career Communications Group (CCG), Inc. during the 27th annual BEYA Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Conference, held Feb. 7-9 in Washington, D.C. Ayodeji Coker, Lilton Hunt and Dwayne Lloyd
Accenture Wins Two Contracts, Valued Over $30M, From the U.S Department of the Navy
Accenture Federal Services has won two contracts worth more than $30 million by the U.S. Department of the Navy to continue support of the Navy’s drive toward financial auditability. “Ensuring that all internal financial controls provide accurate information will help the Navy meet all federal and Department of Defense guidelines toward auditability,” said Vince Vlasho,
Vistronix LLC Acquires Technology Associates International Corporation
Vistronix, LLC has completed its acquisition of Technology Associates International Corporation in Stafford, Va., giving the company a total of 450 employees that will help serve its customers across the United States. “Our vision is to provide national security systems, solutions and services that protect our country’s safety, security and economic well-being,” said Deepak Hathiramani,
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