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CSRA Lands $167M Task Order for DIA Enterprise Service Ops Center Support

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 27, 2016 — CSRA (NYSE: CSRA) will manage the Defense Intelligence Agency's enterprise service operations center under a potential $166.9 million task order, GovCon Wire reported Wednesday. The company said Wednesday it will provide enterprise information technology support and serve as first point of contact for Defense Department intelligence information system users to...

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Leidos Lands $155M CBP Imaging System Maintenance Contract; Tim Reardon Comments

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 26, 2016 — Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) will maintain and operate the X-ray and imaging systems of the Customs and Border Protection agency under a potential $155 million contract, GovCon Wire reported Friday. The company said Thursday the contract from the Department of Homeland Security includes maintenance of the VACIS inspection platforms, radiation portal monitors, radiation...

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General Atomics to Support Gray Eagle Sustainment Under $310M Army Deal

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 25, 2016 — General Atomics has secured a logistics contract valued at $310 million for support on the U.S. Army's sustainment program for the MQ-1C Gray Eagle, GovCon Wire reported Monday. The Defense Department said Friday General Atomics will perform work in Poway, California, through October 2017 under the one-year, cost-plus-incentive-fee contract. About Executive...

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Leidos Gets Potential $155M CBP Contract for X-Ray, Imaging Systems Support

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 24, 2016 — Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) will manage and maintain X-ray and imaging systems for the Customs and Border Protection agency under a $155 million contract award, GovCon Wire reported Friday. The company said Thursday the contract covers post-warranty support for the VACIS inspection systems, Radiation Portal Monitors, Radiation Isotope Identification Devices and other...

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Navy Adds Northrop Grumman to MQ-25 Risk Reduction Contract

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 21, 2016 — Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) will implement risk reduction measures for the U.S. Navy's MQ-25 unmanned carrier aviation system under a $35.8 million contract, GovCon Wire reported Thursday. The Defense Department said Wednesday Northrop will perform work in preparation for the MQ-25 program's engineering and manufacturing development phase. The award adds...

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General Dynamics to Repair USS Montpelier Under $176M Navy Contract Modifications

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 20, 2016 — A subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) has secured two contract modifications worth $176 million combined to provide maintenance and repair support on the U.S. Navy's USS Montpelier submarine, GovCon Wire reported Wednesday. The Defense Department said Tuesday General Dynamics Electric Boat will provide the services during the fast-attack submarine's...

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Engility's New Contracts SVP to Report to CEO Lynn Dugle

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 19, 2016 — Engility (NYSE: EGL) has hired the former president of consulting firm Guidestar Acquisition as senior vice president for contracts, GovCon Wire reported Monday. Debra Scheider has joined Engility to lead its contracts organization and report directly to CEO Lynn Dugle, the company said Monday. Scheider has previously worked at the National Reconnaissance...

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Engility Lands $369M Contract for Air Traffic Mgmt System Update Support; Lynn Dugle Comments

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 18, 2016 — Engility (NYSE: EGL) will provide technical and engineering support for the Federal Aviation Administration's air traffic management system under a $369 million contract, GovCon Wire reported Monday. The company said Monday the Transportation Department's Volpe National Transportation Systems Center awarded the contract, which also covers program and financial...

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General Dynamics Lands $126M Coast Guard Contract for Rescue 21 Support

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 17, 2016 — A General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) business unit will support the U.S. Coast Guard's Rescue 21 command, control and communications system under a potential $125.6 million contract, GovCon Wire reported Friday. The company said Thursday General Dynamics Mission Systems will provide program management, system maintenance and sustainment engineering services to the...

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CSRA to Support IT Modernization at Justice Dept Under $116M Task Order

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 14, 2016 — CSRA (NYSE: CSRA) will maintain information technology systems at seven offices of the Justice Department under a potential $116 million task order award, GovCon Wire reported Thursday. The company said Thursday it will work to help the department's Office of Justice Programs drive adoption of shared services, consolidate data and pursue electronic...

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ManTech Hires Former Engility VP Damian DiPippa; Bill Varner Comments

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 13, 2016 — ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT) has hired Damian DiPippa, a former vice president at Engility (NYSE: EGL), as a senior VP and general manager of the mission and intelligence business, GovCon Wire reported Wednesday. DiPippa will oversee the delivery of ManTech's managed services, enterprise IT, cloud, space resilience, intelligence security services, big...

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Tony Frazier: DigitalGlobe Targets NRO, NGA Relations With $140M 'The Radiant Group' Acquisition

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 12, 2016 — DigitalGlobe (NYSE: DGI) has entered into an agreement to acquire geospatial information services contractor The Radiant Group for $40 million from cash on hand and $100 million from its revolving line of credit, GovCon Wire reported Tuesday. The potential $140 million acquisition is part of DigitalGlobe's goal to diversify its sources of revenue and...

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