Top Priority Sector: perimeter_protection Image Caption: Mobile barrier fromNasatka Security Nasatka Security’s president, David Natelson, on Sept. 25 announced that a $20 million order the company landed in December 2011 from Torrance, CA-based Rapiscan Systems Inc. is now complete. As a subcontractor to Rapiscan, Nasatka Security will provided more than 130 mobile barriers,…
Unisys wins DHS/CBP risk assessment tech contract
Top Priority Sector: border_security Blue Bell, PA-based Unisys has been awarded a task order by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Targeting and Analysis Systems Program Office (TASPO) to develop, operate and manage systems used for risk assessments of people and cargo entering the U.S. on a daily basis….
AS&E’s advanced imaging technology contract from TSA could reach $245 million
Jacob Goodwin Top Priority Sector: airport_aviation_security Image Caption: Another vendor’sAIT system in use TSA has awarded an indefinite delivery / indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract to American Science and Engineering Inc., of Billerica, MA, to deliver an unspecified number of “second generation” Advanced Imaging Technology (AIT) screening systems for use at…
Thales awarded second contract for AN/PRC-154 Rifleman Radios
Jacob Goodwin Top Priority Sector: military_force_protection Image Caption: Rifleman Radio Thales Communications, Inc. announced on Sept. 17 that the U.S. Army has awarded the second Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP) contract for AN/PRC-154 Rifleman radios, part of the Joint Tactical Radio System Handheld, Manpack, and Small Form Fit (JTRS HMS) program. …
AS&E lands $2.5 million contract for ZBV systems for Latin American law enforcement
Top Priority Sector: access_control_identification Image Caption: ZBV R-Classfrom AS&E American Science and Engineering, Inc. (“AS&E”), a supplier of X-ray detection solutions, announced on Sept. 4 the receipt of a $2.5 million order for ZBV R-Class X-ray screening systems — AS&E’s rugged ZBV system built for harsh terrain. The ZBV systems…
L-3 Awarded contract to support major USAF cyber initiative
Top Priority Sector: military_force_protection L-3 Communications announced on August 28 today that its STRATIS division has been awarded an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (ID/IQ) contract under the Agile Cyber Technology (ACT) program. Supporting the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), ACT has a funding ceiling of $300 million over the next five years….
Whitestone Group gets $104 million FAA contract
Adrian Courtenay Top Priority Sector: security_services Image Caption: John Clark, Sr. The Whitestone Group of Columbus, OH has been awarded a $104 million contract from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to provide security services at Control Towers and Airport Centers at 34 sites in the agency’s Eastern Security Area, which…
Whitestone Group gets $104 million FAA facility management contract
Adrian Courtenay Top Priority Sector: security_services Image Caption: John Clark, Sr. The Whitestone Group of Columbus, OH has been awarded a $104 million contract from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to provide security services at Control Towers and Airport Centers at 34 sites in the agency’s Eastern Security Area, which…
DMI wins State Dept. IT management, security contract
Top Priority Sector: cyber_security Image Caption: U.S. Department of State Bethesda, MD-based IT solutions and business strategy consulting firm Digital Management, Inc., (DMI) was awarded a contract to provide and manage IT service desk and domestic desktop support to the U.S. Department of State (DOS). DOS Bureau of Information Resource…
Humanoid disaster response robot contract awarded
Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector: disaster_preparedness_emergency_response Image Caption: Boston Dynamics robot A Massachusetts company will develop a humanoid robot platform that will be used to develop a disaster response system for the Department of Defense. Under a $10,882,438 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract awarded by the DoD on Aug. 13, Waltham, MA-based Boston…