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  • VSE Reports Additional Navy FMS Maritime Support Orders - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    VSE Reports Additional Navy FMS Maritime Support Orders

    VSE secured $35.6 million in new delivery orders from the Naval Sea Systems Command last month for the provision of maritime program support to U.S. allied navies. The orders awarded under a foreign military sales contract encompasses logistics, planning, repair and maintenance management, procurement, technical assistance, training and engineering services to four FMS customers, VSE said Wednesday. […] More

  • MIL Corp Lands Second ISO Certification - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    MIL Corp Lands Second ISO Certification

    MIL Corp. has obtained a second certification from the International Organization for Standardization that recognizes quality management at the company’s command, control, communications and computer engineering business. The ISO 901:2015 certification came after International Quality Registars evaluated and validated quality management processes at MIL’s engineering integration facility,  MIL said Monday. The audit covered areas such as cyber, solution, software and […] More

  • SPA Gets ISO Quality Mgmt Certification; William Vantine Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SPA Gets ISO Quality Mgmt Certification; William Vantine Comments

    Systems Planning and Analysis has received certification from the International Organization for Standardization following an independent audit of the company’s quality management system. SPA said Wednesday the ISO 9001:2015 certificate validates its efforts to manage customer satisfaction, workplace efficiency and quality control processes. William Vantine, SPA president and CEO, said the company aims to further improve its internal […] More

  • ARServices to Support Navy Business Transformation Initiative - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ARServices to Support Navy Business Transformation Initiative

    The Office of the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations’ department of capabilities and resources has selected ARServices to support ongoing business transformation efforts under the Operational Effectiveness Initiative. ARServices said Wednesday it will offer business transformation services personnel to support the U.S. Navy‘s N8 department on a mission to reevaluate current organizational structures and procedures. The […] More

  • Microsoft Azure Govt Cloud Gets FedRAMP High ATO Certifications From DOJ - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Microsoft Azure Govt Cloud Gets FedRAMP High ATO Certifications From DOJ

    Microsoft has received two Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program authority-to-operate certifications from the Justice Department for its Azure Government cloud platform. The company said Tuesday it received the FedRAMP High ATO authorizations for Azure Government through DOJ’s justice management division responsible for the agency’s information resources, policy guidance, financial and human resources management. The certifications seek […] More

  • BAE, Cammell Laird to Compete for UK Type 31e Frigate Construction Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    BAE, Cammell Laird to Compete for UK Type 31e Frigate Construction Program

    BAE Systems has teamed up with shipbuilding company Cammell Laird to compete for the Type 31e frigate development program as part of the U.K. defense ministry’s National Shipbuilding Strategy. The U.K. government launched the strategy in September in an effort to procure new general purpose frigates. Iain Stevenson, managing director of naval ships at BAE, […] More

  • Octo Consulting Gets DOJ IT Transformation Support Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Octo Consulting Gets DOJ IT Transformation Support Contract

    Octo Consulting Group has secured a potential three-year, $5.9 million contract to help the Justice Department transform management and technical processes for DOJ’s information technology projects through the use of agile development methodology. The company said Wednesday it will assist the DOJ Office of Justice Programs in efforts to create a standardized framework to manage IT projects and […] More

  • Navy Selects American Electronics for NAWCAD Engineering Support IDIQ - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Navy Selects American Electronics for NAWCAD Engineering Support IDIQ

    American Electronics has won a potential $27.6 million contract from the U.S. Navy to provide engineering, technical and management services to the the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division. The company will support NAWCAD’s Rapid Capability Engineering Department and the Engineering, Prototyping and Business Operations Division under the indefinite-deliver/indefinite-quantity contract, the Defense Department said Wednesday. Work […] More

  • ATCA, Raytheon Announce Aviation Scholarship for Women; Dave Wajsgras Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ATCA, Raytheon Announce Aviation Scholarship for Women; Dave Wajsgras Comments

    Raytheon and the Air Traffic Control Association have introduced a scholarship program for female college students pursuing aviation-related degrees. ATCA said Wednesday the Raytheon Women in Aviation scholarship includes a summer internship within the company’s intelligence, information and services, transportation and support services units. “This new scholarship aims to encourage women to pursue exciting and challenging career […] More

  • CenturyLink’s Cynthia Shelton to Speak at NATO Conference’s Women in Cybersecurity Forum - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CenturyLink’s Cynthia Shelton to Speak at NATO Conference’s Women in Cybersecurity Forum

    Cynthia Shelton, director of special program sales for government markets at CenturyLink, is scheduled to speak today, Oct. 19, at the three-day NATO Information Assurance Symposium that kicked off Tuesday in Mons, Belgium. Shelton will serve as a panelist at the annual symposium’s Women in Cybersecurity Forum and discuss her experience in overseeing CenturyLink’s relationship […] More

  • Lockheed Subsidiary Renews Propeller Distribution Deal With UTC Aerospace Systems - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed Subsidiary Renews Propeller Distribution Deal With UTC Aerospace Systems

    Lockheed Martin second-tier subsidiary Derco has signed an agreement with United Technologies Corp.‘s aerospace systems unit for Derco to distribute UTC propeller system spares. The 20-year agreement furthers the relationship established in 1997 between the companies and will focus on the international distribution of 54H60 spares for legacy C-130B-H/L-100 Hercules aircraft, Lockheed said Tuesday. Jean-Francois Chanut, […] More

  • Dale Jones Receives ExecutiveBiz’s 2017 Top 10 GovCon Executive Recruiter Award - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Dale Jones Receives ExecutiveBiz’s 2017 Top 10 GovCon Executive Recruiter Award

    ExecutiveBiz is pleased to name Dale Jones, President and Chief Executive Officer of Diversified Search, as a recipient of its 2017 Top 10 GovCon Executive Recruiters Award. Dale E. Jones is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Diversified Search. His responsibilities include oversight and management of the firm and its global CEO Advisory Services. A native […] More