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Verizon Books Navy Task Order for Voice, Data Services; Maggie Hallbach Quoted

The public sector business of Verizon has received a task order from the U.S. Navy via the Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions contract vehicle to provide voice and data services in support of the Morale, Welfare and Recreation program. Valued at $15 million, the award entails introducing new technologies to address the Navy’s next-generation voice requirements and enhancing data capabilities, including shifting from the Navy’s Time Division Multiplexing voice platform to ethernet, the company said Tuesday.

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by Kacey Roberts December 6, 2023, 8:51 am
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Amentum Secures $56M DTRA Contract for Ethiopia Veterinary Vaccine Center Enhancement Project

Amentum will continue to support the Department of Defense's Biological Threat Reduction Program in Africa through a potential five-year, $56.1 million contract from the Defense Threat Reduction Agency. The company said Monday it will bolster the biosafety and biosecurity measures of the African Union's Pan African Veterinary Vaccine Center in Bishoftu, Ethiopia, under the award.

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by Kacey Roberts December 5, 2023, 11:05 am
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Raytheon BBN Technologies Receives DARPA Contract to Develop Supply Demand Network Simulator

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has awarded RTX's Raytheon BBN Technologies the Resilient Supply-and-Demand Networks contract. The RSDN contract calls for the development of a modeling and simulation tool that will work to predict how supply demand networks might be impacted by shocks and formulate mitigations to address those effects, RTX said Monday.

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by Jerry Petersen December 5, 2023, 8:28 am
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Assurance Technology Corp. Lands $70M Navy Contract for Payload System Development Support

Assurance Technology Corp. has secured a $70 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to provide the Navy with development support and integration services for optical and radio frequency payload systems. Work will be carried out at the Naval Research Laboratory in Washington, D.C., through November 2028.

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by Christine Thropp December 4, 2023, 9:08 am
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CRL Technologies to Provide Lead Systems Integrator Support Under $248M Navy Contract

CRL Technologies, an Alexandria, Virginia-based engineering services provider, was selected by the U.S. Navy to deliver lead systems integrator support to the AIRWorks Office within the Naval Air Warfare Center. Under a $247.7 million contract, the company will perform engineering, technical, prototyping and project management services in support of the service branch's manned and unmanned aircraft programs and platforms.

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by Christine Thropp December 1, 2023, 10:46 am
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CATO Taps Clear Ridge Defense for Cybersecurity Support Prime Contract

Clear Ridge Defense, a Maryland-based cybersecurity consulting firm, has secured a potential $25 million prime contract to provide various support services for the Cyber Adversary Tactics Office. The award includes provision of red team operations, cyber threat emulation, infrastructure engineering, exercise scenario development, adversary threat assessment and training support services, the company said Thursday.

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by Kacey Roberts December 1, 2023, 10:46 am
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Peraton Receives NGA Contract Extension for Imagery Test & Evaluation Services

Peraton was awarded a $24 million modification to its contract with the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency for continued provision of imagery science expertise and infrastructure support. The award raises the Acadia contract overall value to $130 million and covers six months of services from Peraton to support the agency's image quality and integration testing missions.

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by Christine Thropp December 1, 2023, 9:57 am
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GM Defense Books $300M State Department Award for Secure Vehicle Production; Steve duMont Quoted

General Motors’ defense subsidiary has secured a potential 10-year, $300 million award to supply the U.S. Department of State with secure vehicles. Under the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity full-rate production contract, GM Defense will provide original equipment manufacturer integrated Heavy-Duty armored Sport Utility Vehicles in support of the department’s Diplomatic Security Service, the company announced from Washington, D.C. on Thursday.

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by Ireland Degges November 30, 2023, 11:15 am
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Stratolaunch Awarded Leidos Subcontract for NSWC Hypersonic Flight Testing Program

Leidos has awarded a subcontract to Stratolaunch to conduct flight tests in support of the Multiservice Advanced Capability Test Bed program of the Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Division. The contract award covers five flights involving Stratolaunch's reusable, autonomous Talon-A hypersonic vehicles and optional payloads, prime contractor Leidos said Tuesday.

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by Kacey Roberts November 30, 2023, 10:24 am
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KPMG Secures Potential $53M Contract Modification for DFAS Audit Services

KPMG has received a potential $53 million labor-hour contract modification from the Defense Finance and Accounting Service to provide auditing services. Under the award, the company will conduct audits on the financial statements of the U.S. Army's general and working capital funds over a one-year period until Nov. 30, 2024, the Department of Defense said Wednesday.

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by Kacey Roberts November 30, 2023, 9:13 am
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Lockheed, Northrop Land OTA Deals for Army Launched Effects Program

Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman were selected by the U.S. Army for other transaction authority agreements with Project Director Sensors – Aerial Intelligence to advance the Launched Effects payload program. Northrop Grumman was awarded an OTA deal for two payloads while Lockheed received an order for one payload as part of the first LE development phase, the Army's Program Executive Office – Intelligence, Electronic Warfare & Sensors announced Wednesday.

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by Jamie Bennet November 30, 2023, 8:32 am
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Government Eyes Continued Collaboration With Pratt & Whitney on F-35 Engine Upgrade Program

The F-35 Lightning II Joint Program Office plans to award multiple contract actions to RTX business Pratt & Whitney to continue the work started under the F135 Engine Enhancement Program, now called F135 Engine Core Upgrade. Pratt & Whitney had been working on the EEP as the sole-source awardee of the Engine Enhancement Preliminary Design contract, which was issued in 2022 and is set to conclude by February 2024, according to a notice posted Monday on SAM.gov.

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by Jerry Petersen November 30, 2023, 8:07 am