News

Latest stories

  • Report Predicts Anti-Tank Missile Systems Market CAGR of Nearly 4% by 2020 - top government contractors - best government contracting event
    in C4ISR News, News

    Report Predicts Anti-Tank Missile Systems Market CAGR of Nearly 4% by 2020

    A Technavio study, released by Research and Markets, forecasts the global market for tactical anti-tank missile systems will grow from 2016 through 2020 at a 3.98 percent compound annual growth rate. The 71-page market research report indicates that new updates to anti-tank missiles will fuel the market growth over the forecast period while thermal management of missile systems will present […] More

  • Report Forecasts Cloud Tech Demand in Financial Services Industry Through 2020 - top government contractors - best government contracting event
    in Government Cloud, News

    Report Forecasts Cloud Tech Demand in Financial Services Industry Through 2020

    A Technavio study, released by Research and Markets, predicts the global private and public cloud market in financial services industry will experience a compound annual growth rate of 13.12 percent from 2016 to 2020. The 107-page market research report incorporates analysis and inputs from industry professionals and covers the market landscape and its growth forecast over the next […] More

  • Marvin Group Unit to Update Auxiliary Power Units on Army Rocket-Launching Vehicles - top government contractors - best government contracting event
    in News, Products & Service

    Marvin Group Unit to Update Auxiliary Power Units on Army Rocket-Launching Vehicles

    A Marvin Group business unit will redesign and update the auxiliary power units in the vehicle electronics of Multiple Launch Rocket System vehicles under a pre-solicitation notice issued by the U.S. Army, Military & Aerospace Electronics reported Thursday. The report stated that Marvin Land Systems will work to further develop the MLRS’ electric and hydraulic APUs for the Army. The […] More

  • GSA Gives Navy, Marine Corps Access to OASIS Professional Services Vehicle - top government contractors - best government contracting event
    in Industry News, News

    GSA Gives Navy, Marine Corps Access to OASIS Professional Services Vehicle

    The Department of the Navy can buy professional services using the General Services Administration‘s One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services and OASIS Small Business contracts under a memorandum of understanding signed between GSA and DON’s Naval Supply Systems Command. GSA said Thursday the agreement offers the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps access to commercial and non-commercial program management, consulting, logistics, […] More

  • GeoOptics, Spire Global to Provide Data Support for NOAA's Commercial Weather Data Pilot - top government contractors - best government contracting event
    in News, Products & Service

    GeoOptics, Spire Global to Provide Data Support for NOAA’s Commercial Weather Data Pilot

    The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has awarded contracts to GeoOptics and Spire Global worth $695,000 and $370,000, respectively, to provide data support for NOAA’s Commercial Weather Data Pilot project. NOAA said GeoOptics and Spire Global will supply space-based global navigation satellite system radio occultation data in efforts to demonstrate the quality and potential value of commercial data to the agency’s weather forecasts and warnings. […] More

  • DISA Seeks Industry Feedback on IT Platforms for National Background Investigation System - top government contractors - best government contracting event
    in Industry News, News

    DISA Seeks Industry Feedback on IT Platforms for National Background Investigation System

    The Defense Information Systems Agency has asked industry to provide inputs on information technology platforms for the National Background Investigation System. DISA said in a FedBizOpps notice posted Tuesday NBIS will cover all IT applications, security, storage and other services in support of the operations of the National Background Investigation Bureau that will replace the Office […] More

  • Chemring, Minelab Collaborate to Develop Handheld IED Detector for Australian Defense Dept - top government contractors - best government contracting event
    in News, Products & Service

    Chemring, Minelab Collaborate to Develop Handheld IED Detector for Australian Defense Dept

    Chemring‘s sensors and electronic systems business will collaborate with Minelab Electronics to develop a handheld detector of buried improvised explosive devices as part of a $5 million contract that MineLab received from Australia’s defense department. The handheld detector prototype will feature Chemring’s ground-penetrating radar and Minelab’s multi-frequency continuous wave metal detection technology, Chemring said Tuesday. Chemring […] More

  • General Dynamics to Help Air Force Researchers Develop Cloud-Based Threat Detection, Analysis Platform - top government contractors - best government contracting event
    in Government Cloud, News

    General Dynamics to Help Air Force Researchers Develop Cloud-Based Threat Detection, Analysis Platform

    General Dynamics has been awarded a $15 million contract by the Air Force Research Laboratory to prototype cloud-based threat detection and analysis software as part of efforts to automate the process for threat assessments. AFRL’s intelligence analysts will use the platform to correlate geospatial and signals intelligence, cyber indicator and warning data streams, General Dynamics said Thursday. General Dynamics’ mission systems unit will design, […] More

  • UTC to Continue Support for Air Force's Raytheon-Operated ISR Data Collection Platform - top government contractors - best government contracting event
    in C4ISR News, News

    UTC to Continue Support for Air Force’s Raytheon-Operated ISR Data Collection Platform

    A United Technologies Corp. business unit will continue to provide sustainment, on-site and field services in support of the U.S. Air Force‘s Raytheon-operated intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance platform for data collection, command and situational awareness functions. UTC Aerospace Systems‘ ISR and space systems division will provide electro-optical/infrared multi-spectral imaging exploitation and training support to Raytheon for the Distributed Common Ground System, UTC said Thursday. The company […] More

  • TechnoMile Unveils Cloud-Based Tools Suite for GovCon Firms; Ashish Khot Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
    in Government Cloud, News

    TechnoMile Unveils Cloud-Based Tools Suite for GovCon Firms; Ashish Khot Comments

    TechnoMile has introduced a set of cloud-based applications designed to help government contractors track contracts and task orders, collaborate with government agencies and collect data on agency spending. The GovCon Suite is built on Salesforce’s App Cloud platform and works to help federal contractors manage and integrate intelligence data, contracts and capture processes, TechnoMile said […] More

  • Galois-Guardtime Federal Team to Validate Integrity Monitoring System for DARPA - top government contractors - best government contracting event
    in Cybersecurity News, News

    Galois-Guardtime Federal Team to Validate Integrity Monitoring System for DARPA

    A team comprised of Galois and Guardtime Federal has received a $1.8 million contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to verify the effectiveness of a blockchain technology-based integrity monitoring system against sophisticated security threats. DARPA asked the companies to jointly test if Guardtime Federal’s Keyless Signature Infrastructure can detect advanced persistent threats hidden within computer networks, Galois said Friday. The goal […] More

  • Cambridge to Extend O&M Support to DISA's Puerto Rico Integrated Comms Network - top government contractors - best government contracting event
    in C4ISR News, News

    Cambridge to Extend O&M Support to DISA’s Puerto Rico Integrated Comms Network

    Cambridge International Systems will extend its operations and maintenance services for the Defense Information Systems Agency‘s Puerto Rico Area Wideband Systems integrated network under a subcontract from Global Asset Technologies. The company said Tuesday it will work to sustain PRAWS as the system delivers DISA network services across Puerto Rico, St. Croix, St. Thomas and the U.S. […] More