Ramona Adams

The General Services Administration has awarded a five-year contract to Boston-based loan marketplace provider DebtX for a suite of financial advisory services to federal agencies. DebtX said Tuesday it will provide loan sale advisory, valuation and due diligence services to agencies through February 2021 after the company completed a year-long vetting process with GSA. DebtX has supported the sale and pricing […] More

Dell and Tracewell Systems have collaborated to create a line of computing systems that work to support on-the-field applications and operate in extreme environments outside the traditional data center setting. Dell said Wednesday Tracewell’s T-FX2 computing platform is based on Dell’s PowerEdge FX2 server, which works to allow the former to support high-performance computing in environments with limited space and […] More

MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates will continue to provide RADARSAT-2 satellite information for Collecte Localisation Satellites and ScanEX Research and Development Centre through February 2017 and December 2019 respectively via two contract amendments. MDA said Wednesday CLS uses RADARSAT-2 imaging to monitor and detect illegal fishing vessels around the Kerguelen Islands in the southern Indian Ocean while ScanEX requires satellite information to monitor ice […] More

Cohort subsidiary SEA will design and provide external communications system for the U.K. navy’s submarines under a potential $24 million BAE Systems order for the second stage of the Common External Communications System. Cohort said Thursday the order builds on an initial contract awarded in 2009 and a previous order in October 2014, which required ECS installation […] More

Raytheon has been awarded a $47 million lifecycle support contract by the U.S. Special Operations Command to work on AN/ZSQ-2 forward looking infrared and electro-optical sensor systems. The Defense Department said Wednesday the contract requires support for Socom’s technology applications program office through March 31, 2021 with five one-year ordering periods. Socom will obligate $9 million at the time of […] More

World Wide Technology has partnered with computer security company Tanium to help deliver latter’s cybersecurity platform across the U.S. Air Force‘s network under a previously awarded automated remediation and asset discovery contract. St. Louis-based WWT said Wednesday the Tanium platform works to help reduce work to add and maintain servers that are built to protect millions of endpoints or devices from cyber threats. WWT […] More

A joint venture of Louis Berger and an MWH Global affiliate company in Turkey has been awarded a $4.2 million contract to support a European Union-funded project that aims to modernize Turkey’s water resources. Louis Berger said Wednesday the contract requires the JV to assess Turkey’s drinking water resources and treatment plants, including the legal and institutional aspects of […] More

Watershed Security has landed a spot on the General Services Administration‘s IT Schedule 70 contract to offer the company’s cybersecurity systems and consulting services to government agencies. The Chesapeake, Virginia-based company said Tuesday it completed an evaluation process on performance, costs and client feedback to be able to offer its services on the GSA Advantage website. […] More

Drone Aviation has secured a $194,000 contract from BAE Systems‘ U.S. subsidiary to support update work on the Defense Department‘s fleet of Winch Aerostat Small Platform tactical aerostat systems. Drone Aviation said Wednesday this subcontract from BAE Systems Inc. builds on a previous DoD contract awarded to Drone Aviation in early March for a series of second-generation WASP systems. Drone Aviation Chairman Jay Nussbaum […] More

General Dynamics will develop, deploy and maintain a new 911 emergency call-handling system for Fairfax County, Virginia under a contract with the jurisdiction’s government. The company said Monday it will replace Fairfax County’s legacy system with an Internet Protocol-based Next Generation 9-1-1 system that works to support five answering points and facilitate emergency access to existing public networks. Fairfax County […] More