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  • Jim DiClementi Joins IBA as Capture Senior Director - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Jim DiClementi Joins IBA as Capture Senior Director

    Jim DiClementi, formerly vice president of business development at Leidos, has been named senior director of capture at Herndon, Virginia-based professional and technical services contractor Irving Burton Associates. DiClementi will lead IBA’s efforts to pursue indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity and governmentwide acquisition contracts, IBA said Thursday. He has decades of experience in the areas of strategic planning, capture and […] More

  • Parsons Lands 2 Advisory, Assistance Services Contracts With MDA - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Parsons Lands 2 Advisory, Assistance Services Contracts With MDA

    The Missile Defense Agency has awarded Parsons two “bridge” contracts worth a combined $48 million to provide advisory and assistance services for MDA’s Ballistic Missile Defense System and Space and Directed Energy programs. The Defense Department said Thursday the company will support Ballistic Missile Defense system architecture and engineering activities under the first contract valued at $40.8 million. Work will occur through […] More

  • Parsons Hires Amardeep Grewal as Project Development VP - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Parsons Hires Amardeep Grewal as Project Development VP

    Parsons has appointed Amardeep Grewal as vice president of project development and will work to identify investment, partnership and bid opportunities for the Pasadena, Calif.-based engineering and construction services contractor. Grewal holds 17 years of project finance market experience and has worked with both private and public sector entities to carry out transactions, Parsons said Tuesday. “Increasingly, provincial and […] More

  • DARPA Selects SRI International, SwRI for Toxic Chemical Conversion Contracts; Tyler McQuade Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DARPA Selects SRI International, SwRI for Toxic Chemical Conversion Contracts; Tyler McQuade Comments

    The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has awarded SRI International and Southwest Research Institute contracts to develop and design system prototypes to convert toxic chemicals into soil and other non-hazardous compounds. DARPA said Wednesday it made the awards under the agency’s Agnostic Compact Demilitarization of Chemical Agents initiative. ACDC aims to develop new transportable platforms that will work to neutralize […] More

  • Jamey Barbas Joins Louis Berger as Major Structures Global Practice SVP - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Jamey Barbas Joins Louis Berger as Major Structures Global Practice SVP

    Jamey Barbas, a three-decade bridge design and management veteran, has joined engineering consulting contractor Louis Berger Group as senior vice president of the firm’s global practice for major structures. She has led inspection, design and construction work for New York City’s Williamsburg Bridge and served as bridge design manager for a public-private partnership project in Montreal, […] More