The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Forest Service finalized a significant Federal Infrastructure Contract, officially awarding Kiewit Infrastructure the project to rehabilitate a crucial 17-mile segment of the historic Virginia Creeper Trail within the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area. This decisive action underscores the Forest Service’s commitment to the sustainable stewardship of its public lands.…
Welcome to your essential weekly review of the GovCon world. This week, the industry landscape is defined by massive new opportunities, robust contractor growth, and a significant flurry of key awards across defense and civilian agencies. 🏗️ Acquisition & Procurement: New Opportunities Emerge Agencies are pressing forward with major solicitations, signaling lucrative opportunities for firms…
Conti Federal Services announces a series of strategic leadership appointments, significantly bolstering the Conti Federal Leadership Team to support its ambitious global growth strategy and enhance its recognized capabilities in federal construction and design-build services. These moves position the company to meet the evolving needs of its federal clients worldwide. Strategic Shifts in Corporate Direction…
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is soliciting proposals for its high-value Cellular Wireless Managed Services, or CWMS 3.0 Contract, an essential vehicle for modernizing the agency’s mobile infrastructure. The DHS Office of Procurement Operations released the request for proposals (RFP) for the new contract, which holds a potential value of up to $3 billion…
CEO Adel Al-Saleh confirmed the combined company’s first quarter of operations, highlighting the significant role the newly expanded SES Government Business plays in the firm’s strategic vision. The company finalized its acquisition of Intelsat on July 17, creating a formidable multi-orbit operator. This strategic move expanded SES’s suite of satellite-based capabilities, coverage, spectrum portfolio, and…
BWX Technologies officially appointed Toby Smith as Senior Vice President and General Counsel, solidifying a key leadership move for the company. Smith now spearheads the organization’s entire legal, regulatory, and compliance operations. He succeeds Ronald Whitford, who will transition into an advisory role until early 2026. Smith steps into this critical role after accumulating more…
The Northrop Grumman CFO position will soon see a new leader as the company’s board of directors elected John Greene as Corporate Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Greene steps into the role effective January 7, 2026, and will report directly to Chair, President, and CEO Kathy Warden. He takes over from Ken Crews, who…
Amphenol successfully completed its $1 billion cash acquisition of Trexon, a major move that immediately expands the company’s product offerings across the industrial and defense markets. This strategic purchase of Trexon from Audax Private Equity significantly bolsters Amphenol’s capabilities, particularly within the critical field of Defense Interconnect Systems. The integration of Trexon into Amphenol’s harsh…
SpaceX executed a definitive agreement to acquire the full portfolio of unpaired AWS-3 Direct to Cell Spectrum licenses from EchoStar in a transaction valued at approximately $2.6 billion in SpaceX stock. This critical acquisition immediately positions the aerospace company to advance its next-generation satellite communications architecture, particularly accelerating the development of its Starlink Direct to…
Parsons delivered a powerful third-quarter performance for 2025, strategically positioning the company for future expansion. While total reported revenue reached $1.6 billion, the firm’s core growth drivers—specifically new Parsons Federal Solutions contracts and robust infrastructure spending—achieved double-digit growth. Management successfully increased adjusted EBITDA margin by 60 basis points, hitting 9.8%, which reflects successful execution across…