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  • Comtech Unit Receives Order for Army Network Hardware - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Comtech Unit Receives Order for Army Network Hardware

    A business unit of Comtech Telecommunications has been awarded $5.8 million in incremental funds to manufacture terminal hardware for the U.S. Army’s warfighter network infrastructure. The company’s government solutions segment will supply Secret Internet Protocol Router and Non-secure Internet Protocol Router Access Point VSAT hardware to the Army under the order, Comtech said Wednesday. This delivery order falls under the Army’s […] More

  • Austal USA Gets Long-Lead Items Procurement Funds for 12th Navy EPF Vessel - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Austal USA Gets Long-Lead Items Procurement Funds for 12th Navy EPF Vessel

    Austal USA has received a $24.6 million contract to buy long-lead-time materials needed for the design and construction of a shallow-draft vessel meant to transport U.S. Navy personnel and equipment. The company will use the funds to obtain ship sets of main propulsion engines, shafting and bearings, waterjet propulsors, stern ramp and anchor chains for Expeditionary Fast Transport 12, […] More

  • L-3 Subsidiary Receives Navy Delivery Order for EO Sensor System Depot Spares - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    L-3 Subsidiary Receives Navy Delivery Order for EO Sensor System Depot Spares

    L-3 Communications subsidiary L-3 KEO has received a $9.3 million delivery order from the U.S. Navy to provide MK 46 and MK 20 electro-optical sensor system depot spares. The Defense Department said Wednesday L-3 KEO will deliver the spares for the Navy as well as the government of South Korea under the foreign military sales program. L-3 acquired Danaher Corp.‘s Kollmorgen […] More

  • Harris to Update US Air Force Tactical Radios; Chris Young Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Harris to Update US Air Force Tactical Radios; Chris Young Comments

    Harris Corp. has been awarded a $12 million contract to update a tactical radio system the U.S. Air Force uses as the communication platform for Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles. The company will manufacture Falcon III AN/PRC-152A wideband networking handheld radios to provide voice and high-speed networked data to Air Force troops, Harris said Wednesday. […] More

  • CSRA Subsidiary Lands Alabama Supercomputer Network Services Recompete - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CSRA Subsidiary Lands Alabama Supercomputer Network Services Recompete

    The CSRA subsidiary CSC State and Local Solutions has received a five-year, $96 million contract from Alabama’s state supercomputing agency to provide network and internet connections to 550 institutions within the state’s academic community. CSRA said Wednesday the recompeted contract covers services to support schools, school districts, community colleges, universities and libraries across Alabama. Paul Nedzbala, executive vice president for CSRA’s health and civil […] More

  • Comtech Unit Receives Troposcatter Equipment Order From Foreign Military; Stanton Sloane Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Comtech Unit Receives Troposcatter Equipment Order From Foreign Military; Stanton Sloane Comments

    A Comtech Telecommunications subsidiary has been awarded an estimated $1.5 million contract with a prime contractor to produce troposcatter equipment for an Asia-Pacific military customer’s deployable communications network. Comtech Systems will deliver Comtech MTTS transit case troposcatter terminals with 500-watt amplifiers and a 20 megabit-per-second modem for use in the network testing and integration efforts of the foreign […] More

  • FedEx Secures GPO Printing & Digital Services Recompete Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    FedEx Secures GPO Printing & Digital Services Recompete Contract

    FedEx has been awarded a Government Publishing Office re-compete contract to provide the agency printing, binding, finishing, banner, sign production and direct mail services under the GPOExpress program. Federal agency employees enrolled in GPOExpress receive a card that gives holders discounted FedEx Office service rates in more than 1,800 stores, the global shipping service provider said Monday. FedEx added it partnered with the agency on […] More

  • Thales Lands Thailand Navy Contracts for Minehunter Update, Patrol Vessel Combat Suite - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Thales Lands Thailand Navy Contracts for Minehunter Update, Patrol Vessel Combat Suite

    Thales has been selected to update the minehunters of Thailand’s navy and provide a combat, navigation and communication suite for the client’s second Krabi-class patrol vessel. The company will oversee the design modifications, repairs, equipment purchase and platform integration for two Bang Rachan-class minehunters, Thales said Friday. It will also equip the ships with new machinery control, navigation and communications […] More

  • Lynn Dugle: Engility to Continue Support for TSA's Security Screening Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lynn Dugle: Engility to Continue Support for TSA’s Security Screening Program

    An Engility subsidiary has been awarded a potential five-year, $90 million contract to help evaluate the security screening processes and equipment and information technology systems of the Transportation Security Administration. Engility said Tuesday its unit TASC will perform test planning and execution as well as provide data management and analysis services under the recompete contract. Lynn Dugle, CEO at Engility, […] More

  • Raytheon Secures Socom Contract to Produce 'Silent Knight' Radar System - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon Secures Socom Contract to Produce ‘Silent Knight’ Radar System

    Raytheon has landed a potential $49.5 million contract by the U.S. Special Operations Command to continue low-rate initial production of the Silent Knight radar system. The company’s space and airborne systems business will perform work in McKinney, Texas, and Forest, Mississippi, through October 2018 under the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, the Defense Department said Tuesday. The Silent Knight radar works to serve as a terrain following […] More

  • Army Selects 3 Companies for Medical Equipment Supply Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Army Selects 3 Companies for Medical Equipment Supply Contract

    The U.S. Army has awarded positions on a multi-year, $49.4 million contract to TQM Inc., Lighthouse for the Blind and MSGI Corp. to deliver a wide range of medical and laboratory equipment to Army medical units. The Defense Department said Monday the indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity contract also includes surgical, dental, pharmaceutical and veterinary equipment as well as materiel sets for nonmedical and medical support programs of […] More

  • BAE to Deliver Virginia-Class Submarine Propulsors, Tailcones Under $72M Navy Modification - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    BAE to Deliver Virginia-Class Submarine Propulsors, Tailcones Under $72M Navy Modification

    BAE Systems‘ contract with the U.S. Navy to manufacture and deliver propulsors and tailcones for Virginia-class submarines SSN 794 through SSN 803 has reached a potential value of $163 million with the award of a $72 million modification. The Defense Department said Friday BAE will deliver long-lead-time materials and all related hardware for 10 shipsets and a spare […] More