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A CA Technologies-sponsored study has found that 98 percent of organizations are using automated systems to drive growth in their businesses and complete strategic tasks. The Enterprise Management Associates-led report named “The State of Automation†unveiled that the retail industry showed the highest level of maturity in adopting automation at 70 percent, followed by the […] More
A new Accenture survey says citizens have offered thousands of recommendations or “life hacks for government” in order for U.S. agencies to speed up the delivery of services. The company said Thursday it commissioned McGuire Research to conduct an online poll of 5,000 individuals across 10 major cities in September about ways the U.S. government […] More
The General Services Administration on Wednesday held an industry day in Atlanta to discuss a potential five-year, $5.5B blanket purchase agreement for information technology products and services that GSA plans to introduce with the U.S. Air Force, FedScoop reported Thursday. A FedBizOpps notice posted Oct. 16 stated the 2nd Generation IT contract is a multiple-award […] More
General Dynamics has begun to prepare a shipyard as the company aims to secure a potential $6.2B contract by late 2019 to build the U.S. Navy’s first Columbia-class ballistic missile submarine, USNI News reported Wednesday. Phebe Novakovic, chairman and CEO of General Dynamics, told analysts during a conference call held Wednesday that the company plans to invest […] More
Shamlan Siddiqi, chief technology officer of NTT DATA‘s public sector business, will take part in a panel discussion on Nov. 13 at the Northern Virginia Technology Council’s Capital Cybersecurity Summit in Tysons Corner, Va. NVTC said Wednesday panelists and keynote speakers at its third annual event will offer their perspectives on cyber-related emerging technology, digital services and […] More
General Dynamics has initiated portfolio shaping efforts through its $9.7B acquisition of CSRA and recent move to divest its government call center business, the Washington Business Journal reported Wednesday. Maximus agreed earlier this month to purchase General Dynamics Information Technology’s federal citizen engagement centers for $400M in cash to expand its capabilities in citizen services delivery. General […] More
Roger Krone, Leidos chairman and CEO, joined congressional members and other industry executives on Wednesday at the White House to witness the signing of a bill that aims to counter opioid abuse. John Hindman, senior international and public affairs adviser at Leidos, accompanied Krone during the signing of the Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid […] More
Dan Tucker, a vice president at Booz Allen Hamilton’s digital solutions business, and George Young, VP of U.S. public sector at Elastic, have said federal agencies that aim to modernize their information technology infrastructure should begin with their data layer. “The most effective IT modernization strategies are driven by a data management strategy,†Tucker and Young […] More
The Energy Department intends to release a joint solicitation notice in November for two programs that aim to create energy-efficiency systems for manufacturing and material development processes. DOE said Wednesday in a FedBizOpps notice it will award up to $300K to U.S. manufacturers to conduct energy innovation projects through the department’s High Performance Computing for Manufacturing and High Performance […] More
The National Safety Council has recognized Brandon Hody, a safety and occupational health professional at Concurrent Technologies Corp., for his leadership in workplace safety programs. He received NSC’s Rising Stars of Safety Award, which honors professionals under age 40 who have demonstrated excellence in safety improvement initiatives, CTC said Wednesday. “Brandon is a valued member […] More
Alion Science and Technology has received a potential five-year, $37M task order to provide technical services for the U.S. Navy‘s Autonomous Maritime Systems Test Center and unmanned undersea vehicle development efforts. The company said Tuesday it will help AMSTC develop software; design, engineer and test systems; manage life cycle logistics; train and qualify operators; and secure […] More
Mitre has provided the Office of Management and Budget with a document that outlines recommendations from public and private sector entities in the U.S. for addressing various workforce challenges in the government. The non-profit organization said Tuesday that the Symposium on the Federal Workforce for the 21st Century Report includes insights from over 150 workforce leaders […] More
