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Ken Asbury: CACI to Support Navy Fleet Forces' Readiness Through New Award

TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 27, 2016 — CACI International (NYSE: CACI) will provide program management and technical analysis support to the U.S. Fleet Forces Command under a $35 million task order, GovCon Wire reported Tuesday. The company said Tuesday the task order was awarded through the SeaPort-e contract vehicle and adds work under CACI's logistics and material readiness portfolio. "With...

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PwC Acquires Praxism to Boost Presence in Cybersecurity Market

TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 26, 2016 — PwC works to expand its presence in the cybersecurity market with the acquisition of Scotland-based consulting firm Praxism, GovCon Wire reported Monday. PwC said Monday the acquisition aims to support its efforts to help organizations boost their identity and access management strategies. About Executive Mosaic: Founded in 2002, Executive Mosaic is a...

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Lockheed Gets $93M Foreign Military Sale Contract Modification for Patriot Obsolescence Redesign

TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 25, 2016 — Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will help redesign Qatar's Patriot Advanced Capability-3 and Patriot Missile Segment Enhancement multi-band radio-frequency data link under a $92.7 million foreign military sale contract modification, GovCon Wire reported Friday. The Defense Department said Thursday the obsolescence redesign work will take place in Arizona,...

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Shawn Kingsberry Named Unisys' Head of Global Digital Govt Practice

TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 22, 2016 — Former Engility (NYSE: EGL) executive Shawn Kingsberry has joined Unisys (NYSE: UIS) as head of the global digital government practice, GovCon Wire reported Thursday. Unisys said Wednesday Kingsberry will report to Mark Forman, vice president of the global public sector business, and provide support for the technology adoption programs of public sector...

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Lockheed Martin Lands $100M Contract to Update IRS Submission Processing

TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 21, 2016 — Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will provide support to upgrade the Internal Revenue Service's submission processing systems under a five-year, $100 million contract, GovCon Wire reported Wednesday. The company said Wednesday it will work to consolidate the process for paper tax filings, remittances and information returns. About Executive Mosaic: Founded in...

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General Dynamics’ Mike Garrity Retires as Finance VP of IT Business

TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 20, 2016 — Mike Garrity, General Dynamics’ (NYSE: GD) vice president of finance and administration for the information technology business, has retired, GovCon Wire reported Tuesday. Garrity will leave the government contracting industry after almost 40 years of work in financial management, the report said. "Mike Garrity is an exceptional executive known by so many in...

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Booz Allen to Support Army Tactical, Data Network Standardization for $159M

TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 19, 2016 — Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) will standardize the U.S. Army Project Director – Network Enablers office's tactical and data network systems under a $159 million task order, GovCon Wire reported Friday. The company said Thursday the work includes the integration of networking products such as hardware, software, security and tactical network initialization...

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Vencore Awarded $96M EAGLE II Task Order; Mac Curtis Comments

TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 15, 2016 — Vencore will work to provide information technology systems and applications support to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services under a $96 million task order award, GovCon Wire reported Thursday. The company said Thursday the task order is part of the Department of Homeland Security's Enterprise Acquisition Gateway for Leading Edge Solutions II...

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Parsons Makes Federal Group Leadership Appointments; Mary Ann Hopkins Comments

TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 14, 2016 — Parsons has appointed two employees to leadership roles within the company's new federal government business unit, GovCon Wire reported Tuesday. Kurt Tripp will serve as senior vice president and manager of business development for the defense and security division while Christian Alexander will be executive vice president and manager for the infrastructure...

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ManTech Lands $200M IC Systems Modernization Support Contract; Bill Varner Comments

TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 13, 2016 — ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT) was awarded a $200 million contract to support systems modernization at defense and intelligence government agencies, GovCon Wire reported Tuesday. The company said Tuesday the potential five-year contract includes systems engineering and deployment support services for Intelligence Community missions worldwide. "ManTech...

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Army Awards CACI $81M Intell System Support Contract; Ken Asbury Comments

TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 12, 2016 — CACI International (NYSE: CACI) will continue to provide intelligence systems support to the U.S. Army’s Trojan Spirit program under a three-year, $81 million contract, GovCon Wire reported Monday. CACI said Monday it will extend its integration, fielding, training and logistics support for the intelligence dissemination system's terminals around the world....

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SAIC to Provide Support Worth $485M to NASA's EA Competency Center

TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 11, 2016 — Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) will continue to provide operational support to NASA’s Enterprise Applications Competency Center under a potential eight-year, $485 million contract, GovCon Wire reported Friday. NASA said Thursday the contract has a two-year base period of performance and six option years and will run from Feb. 1, 2016,...

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