Calendar year 2013 came to a close with a flurry of contract awards, including one for $750 million and another worth over $500 million. Here’s a roundup of the major IT-related awards from the last two weeks of the year.
BAE Systems has prevailed in its protest of a Navy decision to award the next generation jammer contract to Raytheon. The win had put Raytheon on track for billions in follow-on work, but now source selection will start over.
August saw a slight slow down in the number of contract awards that Washington Technology covered, but dollar values are up, and the pace is still strong compared to earlier in the year. Who are the big winners?
Eight companies have won extensions to their Advanced Technology Support Program III contracts by another $1.3 billion, allowing them to continue their work supporting obsolete and difficult to maintain technologies.
Linda Hudson, president and CEO of BAE Systems Inc., will retire in early 2014. She has led the business since 2009. The search is on for her successor.
Six contractors, including Booz Allen and BAE, have won a contract with the Navy to provide engineering support for the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Department.
BAE Systems has won a contract with the Air Force to provide a number of engineering and support services in support of the Minuteman III nuclear weapon system.
SAIC won a $40.2 million contract to outfit vehicles with command and control equipment, but its competitor, BAE Systems, claimed the company had an organizational conflict of interest, and filed a protest that led the Navy to reconsider the award.
BAE Systems has won a $9.2 million contract with the Navy to provide technical and engineering services in support of the MK 41 vertical launching system.
BAE Systems has won a contract modification to provide engineering and technical services in support of the special communications requirements division of the Naval Air Warfare Center's Aircraft division.
Fifteen companies won a $900 million contract from the Space and Naval Ware Systems Center to provide a variety of services supporting command and control, intelligence and other combat systems.
BAE Systems has named Frank Ruggiero senior vice president of government relations, where he will work with Congress, DOD and other cabinent-level organizations.
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