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  • Mac Curtis: Vencore Gets $365M in Govt Contracts for Systems Engineering, Integration Services - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Mac Curtis: Vencore Gets $365M in Govt Contracts for Systems Engineering, Integration Services

    Vencore has received approximately $365 million in contracts to provide systems engineering and integration services to U.S. government agencies. The company said Thursday it will perform work over a period of six years under the multiple contracts, which were logged in the fourth quarter of Vencore’s fiscal year 2016. Mac Curtis, president and CEO of […] More

  • Berico Technologies Awarded DIA Application Support Task Order - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Berico Technologies Awarded DIA Application Support Task Order

    Berico Technologies has landed a potential five-year, $35 million task order from the Defense Intelligence Agency to perform development, integration and systems operations and maintenance work on DIA’s applications. Berico said Monday the order includes options and falls under the Enhanced Solutions for the Information Technology Enterprise contract vehicle. DIA selected 50 companies for the E-SITE vehicle in July […] More

  • ULA, Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center Sign Cooperative R&D Agreement for Vulcan Rocket - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ULA, Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center Sign Cooperative R&D Agreement for Vulcan Rocket

    United Launch Alliance has signed a cooperative research-and-development agreement with the U.S. Air Force’s Space and Missile Systems Center in support of efforts to certify the company’s future Vulcan Centaur launch vehicle for national security space missions. The Air Force said Tuesday the cooperative, jointly-written agreement will stay in effect until all non-recurring design validation activities for the launch vehicle […] More

  • Navy Explores Industry Sources to Facilitate New Defense Systems R&D Project - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Navy Explores Industry Sources to Facilitate New Defense Systems R&D Project

    The U.S. Navy has begun a market survey in search of potential vendors that can help the service branch to research and develop new technology that will work to advance defense systems-related scientific and technical data. A sources source notice posted Wednesday on FedBizOpps stated the Naval Surface Warfare Center-Panama City division looks to conduct weapons systems R&D as part of the Navy’s Rapid […] More

  • Ball Aerospace Eyes New Maryland Office for Cyber Business Expansion - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Ball Aerospace Eyes New Maryland Office for Cyber Business Expansion

    Ball Aerospace and Technologies plans to open a new office in Columbia, Maryland  this summer as part of expansion initiatives after the company completed its acquisition of specialized engineering cyber services provider Wavefront Technologies. The company said Tuesday it seeks candidates from various fields such as systems engineering, software development, cybersecurity, intelligence analysis and computer science to join the Maryland office. Ball Aerospace […] More

  • Mary Ann Hopkins: Parsons to Continue MDA Systems Engineering Support - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Mary Ann Hopkins: Parsons to Continue MDA Systems Engineering Support

    Parsons will support weapons systems development efforts at the Missile Defense Agency under a five-year, $455.1 million contract awarded in June. The company said Thursday the contract covers all phases of systems engineering for six MDA weapons systems. “Parsons has been proud to provide technical, engineering, analysis, and modeling and simulation support to the MDA and its predecessors […] More

  • Teresa Pace Joins ICAMR as Federal, State Programs Director; Chester Kennedy Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Teresa Pace Joins ICAMR as Federal, State Programs Director; Chester Kennedy Comments

    Teresa Pace, formerly principal systems architect and engineer for the integrated sensor systems sector at L-3 Communications, has joined International Consortium for Advanced Manufacturing Research as director for federal and state programs. ICAMR said Wednesday Pace will be in charge of helping the academic-industry consortium secure contracts with federal and state government agencies. “Pace is […] More

  • Jacobs to Provide Patriot Excalibur Software Engineering Support Under AF Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Jacobs to Provide Patriot Excalibur Software Engineering Support Under AF Contract

    The U.S. Air Force has awarded a $36.5 million contract to Jacobs Engineering Group to provide systems engineering support for the Patriot Excalibur software. Jacobs said Wednesday the three-year contract also requires software maintenance and field implementation support for the PEX software. Darren Kraabel, Jacobs senior vice president for aerospace and technology, said the company aims to […] More

  • Army Taps SAMS for CECOM Systems Engineering Support Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Army Taps SAMS for CECOM Systems Engineering Support Contract

    Strategy and Management Services has received a contract to continue to provide systems engineering and technical support services for the U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Command. The contract covers lifecycle management of post-deployment and post-production software for CECOM’s intelligence support division in support of the software engineering center’s Defense Department clients, SAMS said Friday. This award marks […] More

  • CACI Gets CMMI Level 3 Development, Services Appraisals for US Operations; Ken Asbury Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CACI Gets CMMI Level 3 Development, Services Appraisals for US Operations; Ken Asbury Comments

    CACI International has achieved Maturity Level 3 revalidation for development under the CMMI Institute’s Capability Maturity Model Integration framework in recognition of its U.S. operations’ efforts to adopt process improvement practices. CACI also received the institute’s Maturity Level 3 appraisal for services after Process Improvement & Compliance conducted an evaluation of the company’s U.S. operations, […] More

  • MIT-NASA-Boeing Team to Roll Out Systems Engineering Certificate Program; Marc Nance Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    MIT-NASA-Boeing Team to Roll Out Systems Engineering Certificate Program; Marc Nance Comments

    The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has teamed up with NASA and Boeing to launch by summer an online program that seeks to provide the engineering workforce with continuing education and training on systems engineering. MIT Professional Education will deliver four courses under the certificate-based Architecture and Systems Engineering: Models and Methods to Manage Complex Systems program […] More

  • Coast Guard Taps eGlobalTech for C4ISR Systems Engineering Support Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Coast Guard Taps eGlobalTech for C4ISR Systems Engineering Support Contract

    The U.S. Coast Guard has awarded eGlobalTech a three-year contract to provide systems engineering and acquisition support services to the service branch’s command, control, communication, computers, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance program. Contract work covers financial and project management, field engineering and software quality assurance services in support of USCG’s C4ISR initiative, eGlobalTech said Tuesday. The company […] More