General Dynamics Awarded $481 Million for Continued Development of U.S. Navy’s Next Ballistic-Missile Submarine

The U.S. Navy has awarded General Dynamics Electric Boat a $480.6 million contract modification to continue the development of the lead Columbia-class submarine, the nation’s next-generation sea-based strategic deterrent. Electric Boat is a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD). The modification includes funding for advance procurement, advance construction and long lead time material
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Naval Medical Logistics Command Awards Leidos Contract to Study Health Impact of Undersea Operations on Submariners

Naval Medical Logistics Command
Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), a FORTUNE® 500 science and technology leader, was awarded a follow-on contract by the Naval Medical Logistics Command to support biomedical research and development at its Naval Submarine Medical Research Laboratory (NSMRL). The indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract has a five-year period of performance with a total contract value of approximately $28 million. Work will
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Timetable Revealed for Final Navy NGEN RFP

United States Navy - NGEN - Next Generation Enterprise Network
NGEN, the Navy’s main IT contract, is one of the most substantial opportunities for IT contractors this year thanks to a government-wide prioritization of updating agencies’ outdated technology. Per a recent presoliciation posting, the final solicitation for NGEN is scheduled for release on July 31st. Bids will be due on (or about) October 31st. The procurement is not
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General Dynamics Satellite Simulator Trains Space Mission Operators from Across the U.S. Department of Defense

General Dynamics Mission Systems received a contract from the U.S. Navy to restore and maintain a satellite system simulator for students at the Naval Postgraduate School, Spacecraft  Research and Design Center / Adaptive Optics Center of Excellence. The simulator, a model of a Navy Fleet Satellite (FLTSAT) communications satellite, will help students hone their skills
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General Dynamics Bath Iron Works Awarded $50 Million DDG 51 Lead Yard Services Contract

The U.S. Navy has awarded General Dynamics Bath Iron Works, a subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), a contract to provide lead yard services for the DDG 51 Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer program. The contract is valued at $49.8 million for the first year with four option years, with a total contract value of
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General Dynamics Team Successfully Completes Critical Test Phase for U.S. Navy Knifefish Unmanned Undersea Vehicle

Navy operator training commences in preparation for next-phase Developmental Testing and Operational Assessment. The General Dynamics Mission Systems team successfully completed all stages of formal Sea Acceptance Testing (SAT) of Knifefish, the U.S. Navy’s Surface Mine Countermeasure (MCM) Unmanned Undersea Vehicle (UUV) system.  The tests were conducted off the coast of Boston using Navy mine
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Sentar Awarded $47M Task Order for DHA Cybersecurity Risk Management Operations Support Services

Summary: Sentar, a Women-Owned Small Business, has been awarded a $47 million task order by The Department of the Navy’s Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Atlantic (SPAWARSYSCEN Atlantic). The contract is to provide Cybersecurity Risk Management Operations Support services to the Defense Health Agency (DHA).   Detailed Stories: Sentar Awarded $47M Task Order for
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SAIC Awarded $73 Million Task Order By U.S. Navy’s Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR)

Company to provide support services, including cyber and cloud, to the Office of the Chief Engineer, the SPAWAR Fleet Readiness Directorate, and various C4ISR programs. The U.S. Navy’s Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR) awarded Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) a task order to provide architecture and systems engineering support services to the
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General Dynamics Awarded $126 Million for Continued Columbia-Class Submarine Development

The U.S Navy has awarded General Dynamics Electric Boat a $126.1 million contract modification to continue development of the Common Missile Compartment for the U.S. Navy’s Columbia-class submarine and the Royal Navy’s Successor-class ballistic-missile submarine. Electric Boat is a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD). The contract modification includes funding for procurement of
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U.S. Navy Awards General Dynamics Bath Iron Works FFG(X) Concept Design Contract

The U.S. Navy awarded General Dynamics Bath Iron Works a $14.9 million contract for the concept design of the Navy’s planned Guided Missile Frigate (FFG(X)). Bath Iron Works’ proposed design is based on a family of AEGIS Guided Missile Frigates designed by the Spanish shipbuilder Navantia. The contract award enables Bath Iron Works to mature
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