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  • Raytheon Demos RIPL Multi-Domain Tactical Comm Tool - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon Demos RIPL Multi-Domain Tactical Comm Tool

    Raytheon Technologies‘ intelligence and space business demonstrated a tactical communication platform during an Air Force Research Laboratory exercise at the Stockbridge test site in New York.  Raytheon Intelligence and Space said Thursday the Raytheon BBN team utilized its Robust Information Provisioning Layer system to allow for multi-domain communications in the operational environment. During the demo, […] More

  • General Atomics Lands Navy Contract Modification for Reaper Drone Spares - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    General Atomics Lands Navy Contract Modification for Reaper Drone Spares

    General Atomics‘ aeronautical systems business will provide the U.S. Navy with equipment spares for MQ-9A Reaper unmanned aerial vehicle under a $46.9 million contract modification. Under basic ordering agreement award, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems will supply spares needed by the Marine Air Ground Task Force to ensure the operability of MQ-9A Block 5 Reaper air […] More

  • Satellite Solar Panel Maker Solestial Receives Investment From Boeing-AEI Partnership - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Satellite Solar Panel Maker Solestial Receives Investment From Boeing-AEI Partnership

    A venture capital partnership between Boeing and AE Industrial Partners participated in a recent seed funding round for Solestial, which is developing solar panel technology designed to power satellites. The investment marks AEI HorizonX’s maiden outlay in its second venture fund that backs startup companies in the space, mobility, digital enterprise, security, networking and sustainability […] More

  • Tyler Technologies Books $54M Case Management Deal With State Department - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Tyler Technologies Books $54M Case Management Deal With State Department

    The State Department has tapped Tyler Technologies to continue utilizing its case management development platform to support the Diplomatic Security Service under a five-year, $54 million agreement. The software and technology services provider company said Tuesday the agency will use the low-code application development platform– the only one designed for public sector case management purposes– to […] More

  • NASA Handpicks GeoOptics for Commercial Satellite Data Collection Work - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NASA Handpicks GeoOptics for Commercial Satellite Data Collection Work

    GeoOptics will provide commercial small constellation satellite data products to NASA to help scale agency-collected data for future use. The technology company will deliver a catalog of its commercial high-resolution Earth observation data products, which will include data sets, associated metadata and collateral information, data cadence, data latency, area coverage and data usage policy under […] More

  • SilverEdge to Provide NGA IT Accessibility Support Through Parsons Partnership - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SilverEdge to Provide NGA IT Accessibility Support Through Parsons Partnership

    SilverEdge Government Solutions has received a subcontract from Parsons to help the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency comply with federal information and communication technology accessibility standards.  The subcontract award is part of Parsons’ Combatant Commands Cyber Mission Support contract with the General Services Administration and is intended to address NGA’s Section 508 compliance requirement, SilverEdge said Monday. […] More

  • GitLab Elevates Joel Krooswyk to Federal CTO Post - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    GitLab Elevates Joel Krooswyk to Federal CTO Post

    GitLab has promoted Joel Krooswyk from his role as senior manager of solutions architecture to the company’s newly created position of federal chief technology officer. Krooswyk will aim to expand business relationships between the DevSecOps platform provider and software development professionals in the federal sector, GitLab said Monday. The 25-year software industry veteran joined the […] More

  • AWS Receives FedRAMP High ATO for GovCloud App Configuration Management Tool - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    AWS Receives FedRAMP High ATO for GovCloud App Configuration Management Tool

    An Amazon Web Services tool for managing configuration data has been granted authority to operate under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program’s high security baseline. AWS AppConfig is available to government customers in the GovCloud U.S. West and East regions and is designed to help users create and update software apps for handling workloads […] More

  • DOD Taps Ayar Labs to Modernize Production of Co-Packaged Optics - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DOD Taps Ayar Labs to Modernize Production of Co-Packaged Optics

    Ayar Labs was awarded a $15 million multi-year prototype other transaction agreement by the Naval Surface Warfare Center to support its co-packaged analog drive high bandwidth optical input/output project or Project KANAGAWA.  Under the OTA, the company said Thursday it will employ its optical input/output chiplets and lasers at data rate bandwidth levels above 2 […] More

  • Raytheon Awarded $60M Navy Contract Modification for RAM Missile Procurement - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon Awarded $60M Navy Contract Modification for RAM Missile Procurement

    Raytheon Technologies‘ missiles and defense business has secured a $60.4 million contract modification that covers the purchase of Rolling Airframe Missile Block 2B guided missile round spares by the U.S. Navy and Germany for fiscal 2023. Sixty-two percent of contract efforts by Raytheon Missiles and Defense will be conducted in Ottobrunn, Germany, while the remaining […] More

  • Enterprise Knowledge to Continue Virtual Research Library Support for Defense Acquisition University - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Enterprise Knowledge to Continue Virtual Research Library Support for Defense Acquisition University

    Enterprise Knowledge will continue to help the Department of Defense’s primary educational institution for acquisition personnel to create and maintain virtual research library assets under a five-year contract. The award builds on the work EK has performed for the Defense Acquisition University, the Virginia-based consulting company said Thursday. EK teamed up with Progressive Technology Federal […] More

  • Space Force's Tech Arm Issues 124 Grants to Drive In-Space Servicing, Assembly & Manufacturing Tech Market - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Space Force’s Tech Arm Issues 124 Grants to Drive In-Space Servicing, Assembly & Manufacturing Tech Market

    SpaceWERX, the innovation arm of the U.S. Space Force, issued 124 five-month contract awards for commercial and research entities to develop in-space servicing, assembly and manufacturing systems.  The grants support phase one projects under SpaceWERX’s Orbital Prime program that will center on active debris remediation as a use case for ISAM platforms, the Air Force […] More