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  • Amazon Web Services Adds CSRA to Government Cloud Partner Network Programs - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Amazon Web Services Adds CSRA to Government Cloud Partner Network Programs

    Amazon Web Services has selected CSRA to join two AWS government cloud partner network programs as part of a strategic alliance intended to help meet customer mission demands. Falls Church, Virginia-based CSRA will participate in the Government Competency and AWS GovCloud Skill programs and have access to architects, certifications and other resources to pursue new business opportunities, […] More

  • Peter Smith: American Systems to Continue Support for Navy 311 Call Center - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Peter Smith: American Systems to Continue Support for Navy 311 Call Center

    American Systems has received a potential five-year, $42.5 million task order to continue to help the U.S. Navy operate the military branch’s support center for troops and families. The company said Monday it will extend operations support at the Navy 311 call center that works to provide a single entry point for sailors, military families and civilians that […] More

  • Australian Researchers Develop Combat Simulation Software; Matt Selway Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Australian Researchers Develop Combat Simulation Software; Matt Selway Comments

    Researchers at the University of South Australia have created simulation software intended to help soldiers change combat strategies with the use of an automated document analysis feature, The Lead reported Monday. Caleb Radford writes the software is designed to interpret text descriptions of various real-world scenarios and develop procedures after it registers text understanding methods. […] More

  • Northrop Taps Cobham to Develop Motion Control Tech for Joint Polar Satellite Microwave Sounder - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Northrop Taps Cobham to Develop Motion Control Tech for Joint Polar Satellite Microwave Sounder

    Northrop Grumman has awarded Cobham an $8 million contract to build a motion control technology for use in two microwave instruments Northrop is developing for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Joint Polar Satellite System  program. Cobham said Thursday it will develop the motion controller system at its Hauppauge, New York-based facility for integration with the Advanced Technology Microwave […] More

  • SAIC Awarded $54M DLA Chemical, Petroleum Logistics Support Extension - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SAIC Awarded $54M DLA Chemical, Petroleum Logistics Support Extension

    Science Applications International Corp. has received a three-month, $53.5 million contract modification for chemical and petroleum products logistics support to the Defense Logistics Agency. The Defense Department said Thursday the modification represents an extension to a previously awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract that contains a five-year base period and one five-year option. SAIC will execute the task in New […] More

  • Space Systems Loral to Build Robotic Arm for DARPA Satellite Servicing Program; Al Tadros Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Space Systems Loral to Build Robotic Arm for DARPA Satellite Servicing Program; Al Tadros Comments

    Space Systems Loral has been awarded a $20.7 million contract to build a robotic arm for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s servicing program for geosynchronous satellites. The company said Thursday it will design two robotic arm systems to capture and dock with satellites and carry multiple tools to carry out requirements of the Robotic Servicing […] More

  • CH2M to Provide Engineering Services for Federal Lands Highway Program; Bill Lang Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CH2M to Provide Engineering Services for Federal Lands Highway Program; Bill Lang Comments

    CH2M has received an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract from the Federal Highway Administration to provide architect-engineer services to the federal lands highway program. The award represents the company’s sixth general engineering IDIQ contract and complements the 300 previous task orders CH2M performed in rural areas such as the Lake Tahoe Program of Projects in California and Nevada, the […] More

  • Intellicheck Mobilisa to Deploy ID Authentication Tech in DC Federal Installation; William Roof Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Intellicheck Mobilisa to Deploy ID Authentication Tech in DC Federal Installation; William Roof Comments

    Intellicheck Mobilisa has received a $250,000 contract to install company-made identification authentication technology at a classified federal government facility located in Washington, D.C. to help security personnel protect highly-sensitive infrastructure. The company’s Defense ID platform works to help security personnel authenticate the identity of visitors, vendors and employees that enter a restricted site, Intellicheck Mobilisa said Wednesday. Defense ID is […] More

  • Cylance, FedResults Forge Federal IT Market Partnership; Stuart McClure Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Cylance, FedResults Forge Federal IT Market Partnership; Stuart McClure Comments

    Cylance has added government distributor FedResults to its list of strategic partners to deliver cybersecurity offerings to the federal information technology market. Through the partnership, federal customers will have access to preventive endpoint security technology offerings developed based on artificial intelligence and machine learning, Cylance said Tuesday. “Recent events have shown how critical it is […] More

  • DynCorp Passes Private Security Company Mgmt Systems Standards; Leonard Moss Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DynCorp Passes Private Security Company Mgmt Systems Standards; Leonard Moss Comments

    DynCorp International has achieved a private security company management systems certification conducted by independent auditing firm MSS Global. The certification builds on the company’s compliance with the ISO 18788 standards for security operations management systems, DynCorp said Tuesday. “The PSC.1 Standard, established by the U.S. Congress, requires any company providing security services to meet high standards for […] More

  • In-Q-Tel, Algorithmia Forge Algorithm-as-a-Service Partnership; Katie Gray Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    In-Q-Tel, Algorithmia Forge Algorithm-as-a-Service Partnership; Katie Gray Comments

    In-Q-Tel and Algorithmia have formed a partnership with the intent to help developers test and implement algorithms with the use of an application programming interface that is configured to meet application requirements. IQT said Monday it will gain access to Algorithmia’s Codex algorithms-as-a-service platform as part of the alliance. Codex works to help developers share their algorithm implementations through a […] More