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Jacobs Secures $101M Army Task Order for Critical Network Support Services; Jennifer Richmond Quoted

Jacobs has been awarded a five-year, $101 million task order for IT support services of critical networks by the U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command (INSCOM), Ground Intelligence Support Activity (GISA) and Enterprise Transport (GET). â€œThis significant contract builds on our longstanding partnership with the U.S. Army,â€ said Jennifer Richmond, senior vice president for advancing national security at Jacobs.Â

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by Sarah Sybert December 16, 2020, 10:31 am
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Hughes Gets $250M Contract From OneWeb to Develop Ground System for LEO Constellation; Pradman Kaul Quoted

OneWeb has awarded Hughes Network Systems a three-year, $250 million contract to develop and manufacture essential ground system technology for the low Earth orbit constellation. "Today's announcement of a continued technology partnership with OneWeb reflects our position as the trusted innovator in the industry," said Pradman Kaul, president of Hughes.Â

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by Sarah Sybert December 16, 2020, 10:15 am
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USAF Taps Boeing to Provide F-15 EW System Spares for Qatar

Boeing has secured a $46.9M contract with the U.S. Air Force to provide digital electronic warfare system spares for Qatar's F-15 aircraft. The company will deliver these items under a foreign military sales agreement between USAF and Qatar Emiri Air Force, the Department of Defense said Tuesday.

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by Nichols Martin December 16, 2020, 9:30 am
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Booz Allen to Produce, Implement Low Altitude Range Comm Tech for Marine Corps

Booz Allen Hamilton has received an other transaction production award from the U.S. Navy to manufacture and integrate a prototype technology designed to allow communication between approaching U.S. Marine Corps aircraft, troops and facilities.

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by Matthew Nelson December 16, 2020, 8:03 am
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Boeing Wins $80M USAF Contract for F-15 Electronic Warfare Tech Production

Boeing has landed a six-year, $79.6M contract from the U.S. Air Force to commence the low-rate initial production of an electronic warfare system designed for the F-15 aircraft.

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by Matthew Nelson December 16, 2020, 5:45 am
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NCI Secures DHA Contract to Upgrade Health IT Systems; Paul Dillahay Quoted

NCI Information Systems has been awarded a three-year, $28 million follow-on contract to upgrade Wired and Wireless Local Area Networks (LAN/WLAN) for the Defense Health Agency (DHA). â€œThis win is a pivotal piece of NCIâ€™s business strategy," said Paul Dillahay, president and CEO of NCI and 2020 Wash100 Award recipient.

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by Sarah Sybert December 15, 2020, 11:13 am
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Peraton Gets Two DISA Contracts for Spectrum Expansion Efforts; John Coleman Quoted

The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Defense Spectrum Organization (DSO) has awarded Peraton two contracts worth up to $23 million for development and support services over a five-year period. â€œOur work on these two awards will allow Peraton to expand our spectrum software-related capabilities, deepen our experience in spectrum sharing solutions, and reinforce our standing in the information warfare space,â€ said John Coleman, president of Peraton's Defense and Homeland Security Sector.Â

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by Sarah Sybert December 15, 2020, 10:58 am
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Leidos Wins $64M FAA Contract to Modernize Safety System; Fran Hill Quoted

Leidos has been awarded a four-year, $64 million single award contract by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to modernize safety analysis tools and capabilities by developing the Operational Analysis and Reporting System (OARS). The companyâ€™s prime contract includes two two-year options. "Leidos is proud to work with the FAA to modernize their safety systems," said Fran Hill, senior vice president of Leidos Transportation Solutions.

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by Sarah Sybert December 15, 2020, 10:42 am
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DISA Seeks Info on Cloud Storage, Virtual Desktop Infrastructure From Small Businesses

The Defense Information Systems Agency needs market information on technical services needed to sustain and operate cloud storage and virtual desktop infrastructure assets. DISA said Friday in a source sought notice posted on SAM it wants to validate the availability of architecture, design, engineering, technical, on-boarding and other services for its Cloud Storage Services Portfolio from small businesses including those that are woman-owned and service-disabled veteran-owned.

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by Nichols Martin December 15, 2020, 9:37 am
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GrammaTech to Study AI, ML-Based Software Design Under DARPA Program

GrammaTech will explore the application of machine learning and artificial intelligence to automate software tools' design, testing and implementation under a contract of an undisclosed sum from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency.

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by Matthew Nelson December 15, 2020, 6:56 am
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Perspecta Secures $112M SDA Contract for Systems Engineering, Integration Work; Jeff Bohling Quoted

Perspecta has been awarded a potential five-year, $112 million single award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract to perform systems engineering and integration (SE&I) work for the Space Development Agency (SDA). The companyâ€™s work on the program began in late October under an initial $17.8 million task order.Â

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by Sarah Sybert December 14, 2020, 11:15 am
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American Systems Wins Spot on $496M WHS Contract to Provide Engineering, Tech Support to OUSD (R&E)

American Systems has been awarded a seat on the potential $496 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract by Washington Headquarters Services for a range of services. â€œThis is one more example of our capabilities aligning with national priority programs and enabling the OUSD (R&E) to accelerate concept to capabilityâ€”we know whatâ€™s at stake,â€ said Peter Smith, president and CEO of American Systems.Â

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by Sarah Sybert December 14, 2020, 10:45 am