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  • Maryland Highway Agency Selects CSRA Subsidiary for Traffic IT Services - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Maryland Highway Agency Selects CSRA Subsidiary for Traffic IT Services

    Maryland’s State Highway Administration has awarded a 10-year, $56 million contract to a CSRA subsidiary for information technology engineering and software development services in an effort to help manage ground transportation and traffic flows. contract to provide IT engineering and software developments to help improve traffic efficiency. CSRA State and Local Solutions will aim to help Maryland’s Coordinated Highways […] More

  • Lockheed Unveils Updated Production Line for MK 41 Missile Launching System - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed Unveils Updated Production Line for MK 41 Missile Launching System

    Lockheed Martin has revealed its upgraded MK 41 Vertical Launching System production line that seeks to build on a U.S. Navy contract awarded in December 2014 requiring the company to continue its delivery of MK 41 systems. The company said Thursday the VLS production line at its Middle River, Maryland, facility has added 80 tools in an effort to boost production flow and modernize […] More

  • Fluor-Led Team Chosen for $2B Maryland Light Rail Project - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Fluor-Led Team Chosen for $2B Maryland Light Rail Project

    Purple Line Transit Partners — a team comprised of Fluor, Meridiam Infrastructure Purple Line and Star America Purple Line — has been chosen for the $2 billion Purple Line Light Rail Project in Maryland. Fluor said Wednesday the team will provide design, construction, financing, operations and maintenance services to the Maryland Department of Transportation and the Maryland Transit […] More

  • Northrop Kicks Off Search for 3 X-47B UAV Pilots - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Northrop Kicks Off Search for 3 X-47B UAV Pilots

    Northrop Grumman has begun its search for three pilots to operate the Northrop-built X-47B unmanned aerial vehicle. Northrop said in a job notice the selected candidates will work to determine the UAV’s compliance with operational suitability and specification requirements during flight tests. Northrop developed X-47B under the U.S. Navy‘s Unmanned Combat Air System Carrier Demonstration initiative. The drone is […] More

  • EMCOR Subsidiary Awarded Navy Facility Support Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    EMCOR Subsidiary Awarded Navy Facility Support Contract

    An EMCOR Group subsidiary has won a potential five-year, $40.2 million contract to provide facility support services for the U.S. Navy. The Defense Department said Monday EMCOR Government Services will provide preventive maintenance, testing, inspection, training, management supervision, equipment and labor services for the Naval Support Activity Bethesda in Maryland under the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, The Naval […] More

  • Raytheon Gives Engineering Grant to Calvert Schools; Christine Cunningham Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon Gives Engineering Grant to Calvert Schools; Christine Cunningham Comments

    Raytheon has chosen 25 elementary school teachers in Maryland’s Calvert County Public Schools district to receive a $37,000 grant in an effort to promote engineering concepts and activities to students. The award is part of Raytheon’s $2 million scholarship program with Boston’s Museum of Science that aims to advance science, technology, engineering and math education in schools through the Engineering is […] More

  • Northrop’s Electronic Systems Unit Gets CMMI Level 5 Appraisal; Nicholas Paraskevopoulos Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Northrop’s Electronic Systems Unit Gets CMMI Level 5 Appraisal; Nicholas Paraskevopoulos Comments

    Northrop Grumman’s electronic systems unit in Linthicum, Maryland, has secured the Capability Maturity Model Integration Level 5 rating in recognition of the facility’s performance in software and firmware development. The CMMI Maturity Level 5 appraisal from Carnegie Mellon University’s Software Engineering Institute suggests the level of performance Northrop’s electronic systems division shows to continuously enhance […] More

  • Dutch Ruppersberger, Martin O'Malley to Open CyberMaryland Conference; Dominick Murray Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Dutch Ruppersberger, Martin O’Malley to Open CyberMaryland Conference; Dominick Murray Comments

    Rep. Dutch Ruppersberger and Gov. Martin O’Malley of Maryland will deliver the opening remarks at the CyberMaryland Conference on Wednesday and Thursday, which will host representatives from academia, industry and government. “Governor O’Malley launched the CyberMaryland initiative in January 2010 to position the state as the epicenter of cybersecurity,” Dominick Murray, secretary of the Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development, said Friday. DBED […] More

  • Report: Bechtel to Place Some Workers in Virginia Under Reorganization - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Report: Bechtel to Place Some Workers in Virginia Under Reorganization

    Bechtel is transferring several employees from its site in Frederick, Maryland, to Virginia as part of a reorganization program, the Frederick News-Post reported Tuesday. Ed Waters Jr. writes Michelle Michael, a Bechtel spokesperson, told the newspaper the company will still have a presence in the county and the relocation will occur in phases. The company […] More

  • COPT Sells White Marsh Properties for $28M - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    COPT Sells White Marsh Properties for $28M

    Corporate Office Properties Trust has sold eight properties in the White Marsh region of Baltimore, Maryland and accumlated $28 million in revenue. The move to dispose the assets is part of the real estate investment trust’s strategy to provide its core holdings more room to perform in the company portfolio, COPT said Thursday. The transactions involved two buildings along […] More

  • Northrop Kicks Off Baltimore Space Assembly, Test Facility Construction - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Northrop Kicks Off Baltimore Space Assembly, Test Facility Construction

    Northrop Grumman has broken ground on its new $20 million Maryland Space Assembly and Test facility, which is based on the company’s Baltimore campus that is next to Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport. The company said Thursday that officials who attended the opening of the 25,000-square-foot building were Sen. Ben Cardin, Reps. Dutch Ruppersberger and John Sarbanes and Gloria Flach, […] More