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  • Navy, Rockwell Collins Renew F/A-18 Avionics Tech Logistics Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Navy, Rockwell Collins Renew F/A-18 Avionics Tech Logistics Contract

    Rockwell Collins has received a four-year contract to continue providing logistics support for the avionics display systems of the U.S. Navy‘s F/A-18 aircraft fleet. The agreement will extend performance-based logistics work the company has performed over the past 15 years on more than 1.2K F/A-18 units, Rockwell Collins said Tuesday. Services under the PBL effort […] More

  • Leidos Subsidiary Launches Mobile Clinics for Military Vets - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Leidos Subsidiary Launches Mobile Clinics for Military Vets

    Leidos‘ QTC subsidiary has deployed two mobile clinics to provide healthcare support to military veterans who live in rural areas. The clinics’ staff will accommodate veterans seeking general medicine, mental health, vision, audiology, otolaryngology, radiology, laboratory examination and cardiology evaluation services, Leidos said Tuesday. Each clinic is equipped with commercial medical equipment, two exam rooms, […] More

  • American Systems to Support Air National Guard C-130 Training; Peter Smith Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    American Systems to Support Air National Guard C-130 Training; Peter Smith Quoted

    American Systems has received a five-year, $27M task order to engineer systems and maintain software of the Air National Guard’s C-130 multimission crew training assets. The company said Wednesday it will also provide program management, operations, qualification and test support to the MMCT system support center at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph in Texas. The order was […] More

  • Navy Plans Follow-On IDIQ Contract for ISR & Targeting Systems - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Navy Plans Follow-On IDIQ Contract for ISR & Targeting Systems

    Naval Air Systems Command looks to hold a full and open competition for a new contract vehicle that will cover research, development, test, evaluation and deployment of intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance and targeting platforms. NAVAIR said Monday in a FedBizOpps notice it expects to publish a formal request for proposals by Nov. 1. The command would […] More

  • DSA Gets ISO/IEC Recertification for Info Security Mgmt System; Fran Pierce Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DSA Gets ISO/IEC Recertification for Info Security Mgmt System; Fran Pierce Quoted

    Data Systems Analysts has been recertified under the ISO/IEC 27001:2013 standard for maintaining the company’s practices related to information security management. DSA said it obtained the recertification after completing an audit conducted by BSI Group America. The standard works as a guide for businesses to manage sensitive employee and customer data in the delivery of advanced technology services across the […] More

  • Air Force to Test Lockheed-Built Space Object Tracking System - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Air Force to Test Lockheed-Built Space Object Tracking System

    The U.S. Air Force‘s 45th Test Squadron at Eglin AF Base will test and evaluate a radar installation Lockheed Martin has built to help the military service track objects currently in orbit, NWF Daily News reported Sunday. Lockheed developed the Space Fence on Kwajalein Island in the Republic of the Marshall Islands under a $914M contract awarded in […] More

  • BAE Sponsors Air Force-Techstars Accelerator Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    BAE Sponsors Air Force-Techstars Accelerator Program

    BAE Systems is sponsoring an expanded accelerator program jointly run by Techstars and the U.S. Air Force with the intent to help startup companies build technology platforms for government and commercial applications. Techstars said BAE will recruit, select and engage participating entrepreneurs in the program as a sponsor. The Air Force Accelerator Powered by Techstars is a follow-on of an […] More

  • Army Seeks Potential Target Defeat Tech Support Sources - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Army Seeks Potential Target Defeat Tech Support Sources

    The U.S. Army wants information on vendors that can help the service plan, execute and evaluate tests on a class of military systems designed to neutralize adversarial warfighting assets. In a FedBizOpps notice posted Friday, the Army said it also needs support to investigate combustion reactions of vehicle stopping technologies; conduct model-based engineering of non-lethal weapons systems; assess […] More

  • DoD Taps MIT for Case Study on NSWC Crane's State Collaborations - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DoD Taps MIT for Case Study on NSWC Crane’s State Collaborations

    The Defense Department‘s Laboratories Office has selected the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to study the Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Division’s collaborative ecosystem. MIT will conduct a case study to identify mission impacts of NSWC Crane’s partnerships with various state organizations including the Indiana Office of Defense Development and Indiana University, the Naval Sea Systems […] More

  • IARPA Taps Three Teams for Research on Protein-Based Identification Applications - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    IARPA Taps Three Teams for Research on Protein-Based Identification Applications

    The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity has selected the University of Washington, GE Global Research and Signature Science to explore how proteins can be applied for human identification and correlation. The Office of the Director of National Intelligence said Wednesday that the three awardees will perform the research task under the Proteos program, which aims […] More

  • Serco's US Arm to Provide Navy IT Tech Services Under $213M Contract; Dave Dacquino Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Serco’s US Arm to Provide Navy IT Tech Services Under $213M Contract; Dave Dacquino Quoted

    Serco‘s North American subsidiary holds a spot on a potential six-year, $213M contract for information technology services to the U.S. Navy. Serco Inc. is among the five contractors that will vie for task orders to help the Navy manage data and information; engineer systems; support IT systems and networks; provide cybersecurity support; analyze software; maintain […] More