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  • Palantir Receives FedRAMP High Baseline Status for Cloud Services - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Palantir Receives FedRAMP High Baseline Status for Cloud Services

    Palantir Technologies has secured high baseline authorization under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program for its two cloud-hosted offerings. The company said Tuesday the designation enables U.S. government agencies to handle the most sensitive unclassified workloads through the Palantir Federal Cloud Service and PFCS – Supporting Services. The accreditation extends across Palantir’s entire product suite, […] More

  • Parsons & Globalstar Partner for Satcom Development Initiative - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Parsons & Globalstar Partner for Satcom Development Initiative

    Parsons and telecommunications company Globalstar are partnering to strengthen satellite communication resilience for the public, government and defense sectors.  Under the partnership, Globalstar’s LEO satellite constellation will be used to showcase Parsons’ software-defined satellite communication service, Parsons said Tuesday. The demonstration enables mission-critical services in radio frequency-congested environments. Following the successful initiation of a proof of concept […] More

  • James Geurts, John Murray Named Venture Partners for Anzu-Green Critical Technologies Fund - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    James Geurts, John Murray Named Venture Partners for Anzu-Green Critical Technologies Fund

    Anzu Partners, an investment firm focused on industrial and life sciences technology companies, and J.A. Green & Company, a full-service, bipartisan government relations firm, announced appointing James “Hondo” Geurts and retired U.S. Army Gen. John “Mike” Murray as venture partners for the Anzu-Green Critical Technologies Fund. In a press release Tuesday, Jeff Green, co-managing partner […] More

  • Raytheon Awarded Potential $904M Navy Contract for Weapon System Services - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon Awarded Potential $904M Navy Contract for Weapon System Services

    Raytheon has been awarded a firm-fixed-price contract valued at $34 million by the U.S. Navy to provide support services for a major weapon system. Raytheon Contract Details The Department of Defense said Monday the cost-plus-fixed-fee, cost-plus-incentive-fee and cost only contract covers services for the design agent and engineering support efforts to the Cooperative Engagement Capabilities. Raytheon […] More

  • Kevin Steen Leaving EACOWT, Ian Canning Named Acting CEO - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Kevin Steen Leaving EACOWT, Ian Canning Named Acting CEO

    Kevin Steen is leaving his post as president and CEO of Eutelsat America Corp. and OneWeb Technologies, or EACOWT, effective Dec. 20. OneWeb Technologies said Steen, named OWT CEO in 2022, was instrumental in the company’s growth and expansion in the U.S. government and commercial sectors. The executive retained his role after the merger of the two commercial […] More

  • Axellio Launches New Data Intelligence Platform - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Axellio Launches New Data Intelligence Platform

    Axellio has unveiled the Xpress Platform, a company-developed scalable and software-based platform that streamlines data workflows for military, enterprises and service provider applications. The new offering is optimized for military and intelligence operations, supporting forward-deployed missions with limited bandwidth and strict size, weight and power constraints, Axellio said Monday. Xpress integrates the company’s two other platforms, […] More

  • NIH Awards 11 Spots on $100M Conference & Travel Support Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NIH Awards 11 Spots on $100M Conference & Travel Support Contract

    The National Institutes of Health has awarded 11 companies positions on the fourth iteration of the potential $100 million NIH Conference, Administrative and Travel Services contract, or NIHCATS IV. According to award notices published on the Federal Procurement Data System-Next Generation, the NIH Office of Logistics and Acquisitions Operations issued a solicitation in October 2023 […] More

  • General Atomics Receives Navy OTA Contract to Mature Long Range Maneuvering Projectile Common Round Prototype - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    General Atomics Receives Navy OTA Contract to Mature Long Range Maneuvering Projectile Common Round Prototype

    The U.S. Navy has awarded General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems Group a contract under the Naval Surface Technology Innovation Consortium other transaction authority vehicle. Contract Goals General Atomics said Monday that under the award, GA-EMS will work to mature its Long Range Maneuvering Projectile Common Round prototype system. The company will also work to demonstrate the […] More

  • REI Secures DOD Recompete Contract to Modernize Defense SBIR/STTR Innovation Portal - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    REI Secures DOD Recompete Contract to Modernize Defense SBIR/STTR Innovation Portal

    REI Systems has secured a $37.5 million recompete contract from the Department of Defense to continue upgrading the agency’s Defense SBIR/STTR Innovation Portal system. Under the five-year deal, awarded under the Phase III Small Business Innovation Research authority, work with the DOD on the DSIP modernization project will continue, REI said Monday. Platform Updates to […] More

  • CDAO Lists MTSI as ‘Awardable’ Under Tradewinds Vendors Platform - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CDAO Lists MTSI as ‘Awardable’ Under Tradewinds Vendors Platform

    The Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office has determined the engineering services and technology solutions of the Alexandria, Virginia-based company Modern Technology Solutions Inc. as “awardable” post-competition under the Department of Defense’s Tradewinds Solutions Marketplace.  The company’s offerings to government customers are designed to deliver problem-solving capabilities in critical global missions, including missile defense, cybersecurity, […] More

  • Voyager Space Appoints Former Anduril Executive as Chief Strategy Officer - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Voyager Space Appoints Former Anduril Executive as Chief Strategy Officer

    Former Anduril executive Wallis Laughrey has joined Voyager Space as chief strategy officer responsible for strengthening the company’s national security objectives. Laughrey, an aerospace and defense expert with over two decades of experience delivering high-impact defense programs, previously served as vice president of Anduril Labs, which he helped establish to expand Anduril’s presence in critical […] More

  • BAE Systems Conducts SPHEREx Mission Environmental Testing - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    BAE Systems Conducts SPHEREx Mission Environmental Testing

    BAE Systems has concluded environmental testing on NASA’s Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization and Ices Explorer Observatory, or SPHEREx, which brings the project closer to its scheduled February 2025 launch. SPHEREx Mission Objectives The company said Monday the SPHEREx mission is intended to provide new insights into the formation of the […] More