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Octo to Develop Open Source ISR Software Prototype for Navy; Mehul Sanghani Quoted

Reston, Virginia-based information technology provider Octo has won a prototyping contract to develop open source software for U.S. Navy personnel to access and exchange intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance data. Octo said Tuesday it will create a prototype of the Alliance data discovery and sharing platform to support ashore and afloat ISR requirements for the Distributed […] More

by Angeline Leishman September 29, 2021, 11:48 am
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Leidos Wins DARPA Contract for Protective Equipment Development

Leidos has been awarded a prime contract by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to support a program intended to provide military and health care personnel with adaptive personal protection equipment. Under the potential five-year, three-phase, $19.3 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract, Leidos will work to develop advanced protective technologies that reduce the need for bulky equipment […] More

by Summer Myatt September 29, 2021, 11:47 am
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ECS Receives $87M Army Contract Modification for Secure Unclassified Network Integration

ECS Federal has secured a potential $87 million modification to a U.S. Army contract intended to support the management, development and maintenance of a secure unclassified network infrastructure. Under the contract modification, the Fairfax, Virginia-based company will provide integration services in support of the SUNet system through Sept. 29, 2022, the Department of Defense said […] More

by Carol Collins September 29, 2021, 11:45 am
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Lockheed Awarded Army OTA Agreement to Provide Terrestrial Layer System Prototypes

Lockheed Martin has received an other transaction authority agreement from the U.S. Army to provide prototypes of the service’s next-generation tactical vehicle for manufacturing proof of concept. Ken Strayer, the service’s project manager for electronic warfare and cyber, said the Terrestrial Layer System will deliver electronic warfare, signals intelligence and cyber capabilities in support of […] More

by Jane Edwards September 28, 2021, 11:43 am
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Lumen Wins USPS Contract for Network Modernization

The U.S. Postal Service has tapped Lumen Technologies, a federal information technology service contractor, to provide network modernization services needed to strengthen and support operations in over 32,000 post offices and mail processing locations. Under the task order, Lumen will leverage its adaptive networking, edge cloud, connected security and collaboration capabilities to provide secure networking and managed […] More

by Summer Myatt September 28, 2021, 11:42 am
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Siemens Government Technologies Gets DISA Infrastructure Modernization Task Order; Tina Dolph Quoted

Siemens’ federal arm will upgrade cooling and ventilation systems in a Defense Information Systems Agency facility at Hill Air Force Base in Utah under a $14 million task order awarded by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Siemens Government Technologies said Monday it secured the task order under USACE’s potential seven-year, $1.2 billion Utility Monitoring […] More

by Jane Edwards September 28, 2021, 11:41 am
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M1 Secures $82M USAF Contract Modification for Aircraft Maintenance

M1 Support Services will continue providing aircraft maintenance services to the U.S. Air Force under a potential $82 million modification to a seven-year contract with a total cumulative face value of $447 million. The Department of Defense said Monday the 82nd Contracting Squadron at Sheppard Air Force Base has exercised the sixth option period of […] More

by Carol Collins September 28, 2021, 11:40 am
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Verizon Public Sector Books $887M EIS Task Orders to Modernize DOL Infrastructure; Jennifer Chronis Quoted

Verizon’s public sector business has secured five Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions task orders, worth a combined $887 million, from the Department of Labor to modernize the agency’s legacy network infrastructure. The company said Tuesday it will work to drive the adoption of technologies to enhance data, voice, unified communications, video services and enterprise applications for the DOL’s […] More

by Summer Myatt September 28, 2021, 11:40 am
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Dewberry to Provide Aircraft Services for NOAA’s Shoreline Gravity Data Collection Effort

Dewberry has secured a shoreline mapping task order from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to provide aircraft services for the Gravity for the Redefinition of the American Vertical Datum project. The professional services firm said the aircraft trips will enable NOAA to collect gravity data, which would be used in determining the height of […] More

by Angeline Leishman September 27, 2021, 11:50 am
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Red Cat Subsidiary Secures NASA Contract for Drone Support

Skypersonic, a subsidiary of Red Cat Holdings and a confined space drone technology provider, has received a five-year contract with NASA to supply drone and rover hardware, software and support for the agency’s Simulated Mars mission. Red Cat said Monday Skypersonic’s Dronebox real-time transoceanic remote piloting platform will command the piloting of the drones and […] More

by Summer Myatt September 27, 2021, 11:49 am
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IBM Wins $138M Army Contract to Provide IT Services Support

The U.S. Army has awarded a five-year, $138.4 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to IBM for the delivery of information technology services in support of the military’s technology service provider. The Bethesda, Maryland-based company will deploy IT services on behalf of the Army’s Product Director Acquisition, Logistics and Technology Enterprise System and Services, the Department of Defense […] More

by Carol Collins September 27, 2021, 11:45 am
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Camel to Deliver Military Tents to Army Under $50M DLA Contract

The Defense Logistics Agency has awarded military tent manufacturer Camel Expeditionary a $50 million contract to produce light maintenance enclosure structures for use mostly by the U.S. Army. The LMEs are designed to house military vehicles such as the Army’s M1 Abrams tanks and high mobility multipurpose wheeled vehicles in any weather conditions, the Pioneer, […] More

by Angeline Leishman September 24, 2021, 11:43 am