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  • Google’s Gemini GenAI Tools Gain FedRAMP High Certification - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Google’s Gemini GenAI Tools Gain FedRAMP High Certification

    Gemini, Google’s family of multimodal artificial intelligence applications, has received “High” certification under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program. Google said in a blog Tuesday that the top security FedRAMP authorization for Gemini comes as the first for generative AI tools.  The authorization, which covers Gemini in Workspace apps and the Gemini app, provides […] More

  • NOAA to Host Industry Day on Planned Space Weather Observations Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NOAA to Host Industry Day on Planned Space Weather Observations Contract

    The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has scheduled a virtual industry day on March 27 for parties interested in securing an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for the agency’s space weather environmental observations project. According to NOAA’s draft request for proposal on the potential contract posted on SAM.gov Friday, the contractor overall will provide a multi-mission operations service […] More

  • New Pact Expands GDIT-AWS Partnership on Emerging Technologies - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    New Pact Expands GDIT-AWS Partnership on Emerging Technologies

    General Dynamics Information Technology and Amazon Web Services have entered into a new partnership on providing cloud, artificial intelligence and cybersecurity services to government customers. In a statement issued Friday, Ben Gianni, GDIT’s senior vice president and chief technology officer, called the agreement “a new, exciting phase” in the companies’ collaboration, with national security priorities […] More

  • Databricks Partners With Palantir to Secure AI Workflows - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Databricks Partners With Palantir to Secure AI Workflows

    Databricks, a data, analytics and artificial intelligence company, is integrating its data intelligence platform with the AI ontology system of Palantir Technologies under a strategic partnership between the two companies. The product tie-up is designed to provide customers with an open and scalable data structure for the scalable use of GenAI, machine learning and data warehousing, […] More

  • Constellis Gains Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Constellis Gains Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification

    Non-financial risk management firm Constellis announced that it has received Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification, or CMMC, Level 2 from Cyber AB, the Department of Defense’s nongovernmental partner in the CMMC program. Terry Ryan, Constellis CEO and a Wash100 awardee, thanked the company’s team that hurdled the rigorous certification process and ensured compliance at the highest […] More

  • NCMA Reappoints New Lockheed Exec Megan Dake as Board Member - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NCMA Reappoints New Lockheed Exec Megan Dake as Board Member

    The National Contract Management Association has reappointed Megan Dake, Lockheed Martin’s new vice president of corporate contract and cost estimating, to its board of directors for NCMA’s 2026 program year. Two other reappointments and a pair of new directors have been slated for the program year, the association said. Dake joined Lockheed Martin in February after […] More

  • Persistent Systems Joins Airbus-Aerostar Partnership on Stratospheric ISR Communications Testing - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Persistent Systems Joins Airbus-Aerostar Partnership on Stratospheric ISR Communications Testing

    The second test on the joint research and development that Airbus U.S. Space & Defense and Aerostar are conducting for stratosphere-based intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance now includes technology contribution from Persistent Systems. In the R&D test, Persistent’s Wave Relay mobile ad hoc network, or MANET, was deployed, Airbus U.S. Space & Defense said Tuesday. Tom […] More

  • Accrete Selected for 2025 STRATFI Funding - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Accrete Selected for 2025 STRATFI Funding

    Department of the Air Force innovation arm AFWERX has selected artificial intelligence company Accrete for cycle 1 of the Strategic Funding Increase, or STRATFI, initiative for program year 2025. Going Beyond Prototyping STRATFI aims to provide small businesses with funding to help them bridge the gap between the prototyping of their innovations and full-scale production […] More

  • FedPoint Partners With DOD Program on Military Spouse Employment - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    FedPoint Partners With DOD Program on Military Spouse Employment

    FedPoint, a federal benefits service company, has been inducted as a new member of the Military Spouse Employment Partnership Program that the Department of Defense oversees to help in job placement and career development of military spouses.  Kevin Hill, FedPoint CEO, noted that the company’s benefits administration services already draws strength from some of its […] More

  • Ultra I&C Debuts AI-Based Multi-Domain C2 Platform - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Ultra I&C Debuts AI-Based Multi-Domain C2 Platform

    Ultra Intelligence & Communications has launched an artificial intelligence-based unified platform for its ADSI gateway to combine multi-domain command and control capabilities into a single tool for instant deployment. Randy Fields, Ultra I&C vice president and chief technology officer, said in a statement Monday that the tool’s AI enhancement delivers on the company’s commitment on […] More

  • ACMI, Prometheus Energetics to Build Munitions Facility - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ACMI, Prometheus Energetics to Build Munitions Facility

    The American Center for Manufacturing & Innovation and Prometheus Energetics have entered into an agreement to build a facility for solid rocket motors and munitions at the latter’s 550-hectare campus in Bloomfield, Indiana. The facility will help startups enter SRM manufacturing while supporting companies already established in the segment, ACMI said Friday. The facility’s construction […] More

  • Carahsoft's Tim Boltz: Best Practices for AI in Health Care Services - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Carahsoft’s Tim Boltz: Best Practices for AI in Health Care Services

    Tim Boltz, a sales director at Carahsoft Technology, said the Global Health Conference and Exhibition held from March 3 to 6 in Las Vegas highlighted various opportunities for artificial intelligence in health care. The event, organized by the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society, also offered insights on ways to help ensure the best results […] More