KBR has been awarded a five-year, $75 million recompete contract by Naval Facilities Engineering Command Europe Africa Central (NAVFAC EURAFCENT) to modernize infrastructure at U.S. Navy bases located in Djibouti, Africa, the company reported on Monday. Under the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract, KBR will provide engineering, design, construction, renovations, repairs, maintenance, demolition and other services at Camp Lemonnier and Chabelley Airfield.

Octo Consulting and Indica Labs have partnered to launch the online COVID Digital Pathology Repository, a virtual collection of high resolution microscopic COVID-related human tissue images hosted at the National Institutes of Health, Octo announced on Thursday.

Octo Consulting has appointed Rob Albritton, an award-winning artificial intelligence and machine learning leader, as senior director of the company’s AI Center of Excellence, Octo announced on Tuesday.

Executive Mosaic is happy to present Anthony Robbins, vice president of Federal for NVIDIA, as an inductee into the 2020 edition of the Wash100 Award for driving data use and innovation in artificial intelligence within federal agencies and across the federal market. 

Jerry DeMuro, CEO of BAE Systems’ U.S. subsidiary and a three-time Wash100 award winner, and Tom Arseneault, company president and chief operating officer and a 2020 Wash100 awardee, told C4ISRNET in an interview published Monday about the opportunities they see in the company’s proposed acquisition of two businesses from Raytheon and United Technologies Corp.

Executive Mosaic is pleased to announce that Michele Evans, executive vice president for Lockheed Martin’s aeronautics business, as an inductee into the 2020 edition of the Wash100 Award for forming partnerships and advancing technology capabilities and production of Lockheed Martin aircraft.

Executive Mosaic, the leading executive media and events company in the government contracting “GovCon” industry, announced the 2020 winners of the highly coveted and prestigious Wash100 Award. The full list of winners and more information about the award can be found on Wash100.com. 

The FBI is still in the process of evaluating quotes and plans to announce in the coming weeks the top 60 vendors that will move to the second phase of the solicitation for the IT Supplies and Support Services recompete contract.

Science Applications International Corp. presented a vehicle it developed with Polaris for the U.S. Army’s Infantry Squad Vehicle program during an Association of the U.S. Army event in Washington, D.C., Washington Business Journal reported Monday.

Accenture announced on Monday that Aaron Faulkner has joined Accenture Federal Services (AFS) to head its federal cyber practice. He will lead the design, development and delivery of innovative cybersecurity solutions for all of AFS’ U.S. federal defense and civilian agency clients.

The General Services Administration has issued 30 blanket purchase agreements under a procurement vehicle for a wide variety of maintenance products.

Mark Frantz, co-founder of BlueDelta Capital Partners, has been appointed to the board of directors at ASGN -- the parent company of ECS Federal -- as an independent member.