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  • Riverside Research Among Northern VA Chamber's Service Award Finalists; Steven Omick Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Riverside Research Among Northern VA Chamber’s Service Award Finalists; Steven Omick Quoted

    The Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce has selected Riverside Research as one of the five finalists for the Distinguished Service Award in the Veteran Service Organization of the Year under $1 million annual budget category. “Riverside Research is proud to be recognized by [NOVA Chamber]. Together, these honors reflect not only our commitment to growing our diversity […] More

  • Leidos Deploys DOD Biometrics System to Cloud - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Leidos Deploys DOD Biometrics System to Cloud

    Leidos has assisted the Department of Defense in enabling a cloud-based, fully automated biometrics platform in an effort to boost the system availability and performance for warfighters and other stakeholders. The company said Wednesday it has completed the cloud implementation of DOD’s Automated Biometrics Information System via the Biometrics Enabling Capability, Increment One contract. Through BEC-1, […] More

  • Cloudera Recognizes Carahsoft as Public Sector Partner of the Year; Rob Carey Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Cloudera Recognizes Carahsoft as Public Sector Partner of the Year; Rob Carey Quoted

    Cloudera presented Carahsoft Technology with the 2023 Public Sector Partner of the Year award, marking the second consecutive time the information technology services provider secured the recognition.  The Reston, Virginia-based company said Thursday the award was given during Cloudera’s annual partner kickoff gathering in recognition of its sales and marketing achievements. Rob Carey, president of Cloudera […] More

  • CAES Earns DOD Office Recognition for Military Service Member Support; Mike Kahn Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CAES Earns DOD Office Recognition for Military Service Member Support; Mike Kahn Quoted

    CAES has received the Seven Seals Award from a Defense Department office in recognition of its efforts to create nurturing work environments for National Guard and Reserve members. The Arlington, Virginia-based company said Wednesday the Pennsylvania Committee for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve gave its highest acclaim to the CAES management team at a […] More

  • Jim Hooper: SES to Demonstrate Satellite Architecture for Air Force's Space Internet Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Jim Hooper: SES to Demonstrate Satellite Architecture for Air Force’s Space Internet Program

    An SES subsidiary has booked a multiyear contract from the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory to test an approach for military personnel to access commercial broadband services from multiple constellations with a variety of frequency bands. SES Defense & Space will pursue a use case demonstration of its satellite technology under AFRL’s Defense Experimentation Using Commercial […] More

  • Firefly to Provide Launch Services for 3 L3Harris Space Missions - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Firefly to Provide Launch Services for 3 L3Harris Space Missions

    Firefly Aerospace will perform low-earth-orbit satellite launch services for L3Harris Technologies missions to meet the U.S. government’s responsive space requirements. The agreement involves three dedicated launches aboard Firefly’s Alpha vehicle, scheduled for 2026 at the Vandenberg Space Force Base’s SLC-2 launch site, Cedar Park, Texas-based company said Tuesday. Alpha is a small satellite launch vehicle designed to […] More

  • Raft to Develop Software Factory for Air Force's Cyber Ops; Shubhi Mishra Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raft to Develop Software Factory for Air Force’s Cyber Ops; Shubhi Mishra Quoted

    Digital consulting firm Raft was tapped by the U.S. Air Force to establish a software factory in support of the service branch’s cyber operations. The Reston, Virginia-based company said Friday the prime contract award provides for the design, development, integration and scaling of the SWF using the Department of Defense’s cloud-based Platform One system. The SWF is […] More

  • Spire Global Secures Contract for NOAA Microwave Sounder Development Study; Chuck Cash Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Spire Global Secures Contract for NOAA Microwave Sounder Development Study; Chuck Cash Quoted

    Spire Global will vie with three other companies in the study phase of a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration competition that aims to develop a radiometer for the observation of the Earth’s atmosphere. The company said Thursday it will seek to advance a microwave sounder for NOAA’s Near-Earth Orbit Network program through the $4.6 million Microwave-Based […] More

  • Lockheed Awarded $61M Army Contract for Apache Guardian Aircraft's Radar Tech Production - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed Awarded $61M Army Contract for Apache Guardian Aircraft’s Radar Tech Production

    Lockheed Martin has received a $60.5 million firm-fixed-price contract to produce an electromagnetic warfare system designed to enhance the U.S. Army’s airborne combat capabilities. Services related to the AN/APR-48B Modernized-Radar Frequency Interferometer will also be provided under the award, the Department of Defense said Wednesday. The AN/APR-48B system is designed to acquire targets for the fire control […] More

  • LMI Books 2-Year DLA Contract for Supply Chain R&D Support; Jon Baba Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    LMI Books 2-Year DLA Contract for Supply Chain R&D Support; Jon Baba Quoted

    LMI has received a two-year contract to assist the Defense Logistics Agency in research and development efforts under its Military Unique Sustainment Technology Program. The company said Tuesday it will help the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Clothing and Textile team enhance its C&T supply chain. MUST is a DLA Troop Support C&T modernization effort aimed […] More

  • Marine Autonomy Company ThayerMahan Promotes 2 Executives to President Roles - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Marine Autonomy Company ThayerMahan Promotes 2 Executives to President Roles

    ThayerMahan, a Groton, Connecticut-based marine autonomy company, has elevated two of its executives to president positions amid business growth and continued pursuance of government and commercial contracts. The company said Tuesday John Russ, a 30-year U.S. Navy veteran, has been elevated to president of ocean technologies from vice president of operations and engineering He now oversees […] More

  • Aerospace & Defense Engineering Company Boecore Unveils Expansion Plan in Colorado - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Aerospace & Defense Engineering Company Boecore Unveils Expansion Plan in Colorado

    Aerospace and defense engineering firm Boecore is set to expand its operations in Colorado and generate 620 new jobs focused on software and systems engineering. The company will establish a large sensitive compartmented information facility in Colorado Springs to house the additional operations and employees, the Colorado government said. Boecore will collaborate with the Polis-Primavera Administration and […] More