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  • Nano Dimension Gets 3D Printer Orders From U.S. Military - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Nano Dimension Gets 3D Printer Orders From U.S. Military

    Nano Dimension has been chosen to supply U.S. military services with three-dimensional printing systems designed to facilitate electronics prototyping and manufacturing processes. The company said Monday it sold DragonFly Pro 3D Printers to the country’s armed forces via two sales transactions after receiving a “U.S. Government Certified Vendor” designation. TriMech Solutions and Fathom helped Nano Dimension sell the technology as value-added […] More

  • Report: Marines Tap Industry to Develop Expeditionary UAS Airframe, Software - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Report: Marines Tap Industry to Develop Expeditionary UAS Airframe, Software

    The U.S. Marine Corps has selected 11 companies to explore airframe and software models for the military service’s proposed unmanned aerial system with a vertical takeoff and landing feature, National Defense Magazine reported Friday. USMC and Naval Air Systems Command officials started to visit factories after the service branch hosted an industry day for the […] More

  • Lockheed-Built OSIRIS-REx Spacecraft Obtains First ‘Bennu’ Asteroid Images - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed-Built OSIRIS-REx Spacecraft Obtains First ‘Bennu’ Asteroid Images

    A spacecraft that Lockheed Martin built for NASA captured the first images of the near-Earth asteroid Bennu on Aug. 17 from a 1.4M mile-distance nearly two years after the space vehicle launched aboard United Launch Vehicle’s Atlas V rocket. NASA said Saturday it expects the Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security-Regolith Explorer spacecraft to arrive at […] More

  • SAIC Gets $96M Army Computing Modernization Support Extension - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SAIC Gets $96M Army Computing Modernization Support Extension

    Science Application International Corp. has received a $95.6M contract modification to provide technical services to help the U.S. Army update computing systems. The Army will initially obligate $9.7M in fiscal 2018 funds to finance the additional work under the High Performance Computing Modernization Program, the Defense Department said Friday. Work will occur through Oct. 18, 2021, at various locations in Mississippi, Ohio and Maryland. […] More

  • Booz Allen to Help Military Health System Transform Into 'High Reliability' Organization - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Booz Allen to Help Military Health System Transform Into ‘High Reliability’ Organization

    Booz Allen Hamilton has secured a $13.3M contract modification from the Defense Health Agency to provide integrated professional services to the Military Health System. The company will support MHS as the enterprise works toward obtaining a “High Reliability Organization” status and perform additional services worth $3M in the National Capital Region, the Defense Department said Friday. DoD […] More

  • Navy Orders Raytheon Surface-to-Air Missile Spares - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Navy Orders Raytheon Surface-to-Air Missile Spares

    The U.S. Navy has awarded Raytheon a $25.1M contract to supply spares of a medium-range, surface-to-air weapon system built to defend naval vessels against anti-ship missiles. The company will provide life-of-type-buy and assembly-level components for the Navy’s Block I Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile through June 2021 under the firm-fixed-price contract, the Defense Department said Friday. The Naval Sea Systems Command […] More

  • Sikorsky Receives Award for National Guard Education Foundation Contributions - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Sikorsky Receives Award for National Guard Education Foundation Contributions

    Lockheed Martin‘s Sikorsky subsidiary has received recognition for contributions in support of the National Guard Education Foundation. Sikorsky garnered NGEF’s BG William W. Spruance Legacy Award at the National Guard Association of the United States’ 140th General Conference and Exhibition in New Orleans, Lockheed said Saturday. The award recognizes people and firms that have significantly supported NGEF and […] More

  • CACI to Offer Navy Training & Simulation Tech Support Under $980M IDIQ; Ken Asbury Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CACI to Offer Navy Training & Simulation Tech Support Under $980M IDIQ; Ken Asbury Quoted

    CACI International plans to offer the U.S. Navy‘s Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division with a wide range of support for training and simulation platforms through a potential $980M indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract awarded in late July. The company said Thursday the award represents new work for its logistics and material readiness market area. The IDIQ runs for nine years […] More

  • AWS Launches Cloud Evaluation, Training Program for Public Sector Partners - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    AWS Launches Cloud Evaluation, Training Program for Public Sector Partners

    Amazon Web Services has introduced a 110-day training program that aims to help public sector partners further develop their skills as they work to support government, nonprofit and education clients in their cloud migration efforts. AWS said Thursday the Public Sector Partner Transformation Program is a two-phase initiative that seeks to help participants assess their cloud […] More

  • Harris Backs STEM Programs to Foster Space Innovation; William Brown Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Harris Backs STEM Programs to Foster Space Innovation; William Brown Quoted

    Harris has pledged to support science, technology, engineering and math education through grant funds in a move to inspire future space innovators. The company said Thursday that, for the third consecutive year, it will back the Space Foundation’s Space in the Community program that seeks to inform students, teachers, parents and community members about space and […] More

  • Army Requests Info on Multiple Launch Rocket System Engineering Support Services - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Army Requests Info on Multiple Launch Rocket System Engineering Support Services

    The U.S. Army‘s Precision Fires Rocket and Missile Systems Project Office is requesting for information on engineering services required in test activities of multiple launch rocket systems. The office requires these services to support the MLRS Launcher Instrumentation Data Acquisition System and the MLRS Family of Munitions Weapons Simulator in gathering data during MLRS tests, the […] More

  • SAIC to Extend Pension Agency IT Operations Support - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SAIC to Extend Pension Agency IT Operations Support

    The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. has awarded Science Applications International Corp. a potential $31.6M “bridge” contract for information technology operations support services. SAIC will continue to help the agency manage IT infrastructure, end-user services, data and test centers, and voice, video and network systems, according to a FedBizOpps notice posted Tuesday. The extended contract also covers infrastructure monitoring […] More