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  • Hughes Awarded DOD Contract for Radio Network Prototyping Project - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Hughes Awarded DOD Contract for Radio Network Prototyping Project

    Hughes Network Systems, in collaboration with the U.S. Army, the Department of Defense Chief Information Officer and the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering, will develop a 5G open radio access network prototype to help enhance command and control capabilities under a DOD contract. DOD said Monday the $6.5 million contract […] More

  • CBP Announces Planned Acquisition of Test Automation Services - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CBP Announces Planned Acquisition of Test Automation Services

    The Department of Homeland Security’s Customs and Border Protection has announced a requirement for test automation services. The potential contractor will be required to provide testing services for the Passenger Systems Program Directorate, including test automation for the functional specification document, DHS said Friday. The PSPD requirement is expected to build automation scripts as part […] More

  • Peter Gondek Appointed Fuse Integration CFO - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Peter Gondek Appointed Fuse Integration CFO

    Peter Gondek, a seasoned financial growth executive, has been named chief financial officer at Fuse Integration. The company said Monday Gondek will supervise its finances by spearheading its day-to-day financial processes. He is also responsible for developing financial strategies and economic growth initiatives by assessing the firm’s financial strengths and weaknesses. Furthermore, Gondek will lead efforts to […] More

  • CRDF Global, APTelecom Form Strategic Partnership - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CRDF Global, APTelecom Form Strategic Partnership

    CRDF Global and APTelecom have partnered to bolster the strategic efforts and business development of both organizations. According to CRDF Global, the collaboration enables each organization to capitalize on new opportunities in key areas such as global cybersecurity, emerging technologies, IT and telecommunication and digital infrastructure resilience. CRDF Global, a nonprofit organization that offers capacity-building programming across […] More

  • Scale AI Launches New LLM for Defense Applications - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Scale AI Launches New LLM for Defense Applications

    Artificial intelligence company Scale AI has launched the Defense Llama large language model, or LLM. The San Francisco-based company said Tuesday that Defense Llama is designed to support national security initiatives. The new LLM, built on Meta’s Llama 3 architecture, is exclusively available in controlled U.S. government environments within Scale Donovan. Defense Llama is ready for deployment […] More

  • GovCon Index Sees 2nd Straight Weekly Decline - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    GovCon Index Sees 2nd Straight Weekly Decline

    Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index as a whole dropped 2.12% last week, closing with an average of $5,377.05 for the period. A key contributor was a notable decline on Thursday, when the GovCon Index fell by 2.26%, the worst since Aug. 5. The index did, however, make a 0.37% rebound on Friday, closing at $5,375.43 for the […] More

  • Nokia Layer 1 Optical Transport Systems Secure FIPS Certification - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Nokia Layer 1 Optical Transport Systems Secure FIPS Certification

    Nokia has received the Federal Information Processing Standards, or FIPS, 140-3 Security Level 2 certification for its Layer 1 optical transport platforms. Created by the National Institute of Standards and Technology, the FIPS 140-3 standard seeks to ensure the protection of sensitive data within federal platforms, includes additional NIST-mandated requirements to improve data security and […] More

  • RELI Achieves CMMI Maturity Level 3 in Five Domains - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    RELI Achieves CMMI Maturity Level 3 in Five Domains

    RELI Group, a professional services firm specializing in technology consulting for the health, safety and security sectors, has attained Maturity Level 3 of ISACA’s Capability Maturity Model Integration, or CMMI, across five critical domains. RELI Earns CMMI Milestone The firm said Friday it is the first company globally to achieve CMMI Maturity Level 3 in the […] More

  • Google Cloud Workstations & Software Development in Government - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Google Cloud Workstations & Software Development in Government

    Google Cloud Workstation works to address challenges faced by federal agencies in carrying out modern software development, according to a recent article on the Google Cloud blog. Addressing Federal Agency Software Development Challenges Google Cloud Workstation works to integrate and manage toolchains, dependencies and architectures, thereby simplifying cloud-native development, said the article, which was posted […] More

  • State Department Clears Poland’s $105M Radar Systems FMS Request - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    State Department Clears Poland’s $105M Radar Systems FMS Request

    The State Department has approved the Polish government’s $105 million sales request for mobile ground control approach systems and related equipment. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Friday Poland seeks to purchase GCA-2000 systems, including ultra high-frequency radios, AN/UPX interrogators, radio navigation tools, testing equipment, precision navigation capabilities, spare and repair parts, consumables, accessories and warranties. […] More

  • Carahsoft to Make Govly Platform Available to Public Sector - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Carahsoft to Make Govly Platform Available to Public Sector

    Carahsoft will market Govly‘s artificial intelligence-driven capture and collaboration platform for public sector procurement under a distribution partnership agreement between the two companies.  The partnership aims to help government procurement teams streamline and enhance acquisition strategies with visibility into federal solicitations, Carahsoft said Thursday. The platform offers advanced search, AI-based predictions and summaries as well as award […] More

  • Intelsat Upgrades Flex Network to Provide High-Speed Connectivity - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Intelsat Upgrades Flex Network to Provide High-Speed Connectivity

    Business and government aviation customers of the Intelsat Flex satellite network can now access connectivity speeds of up to 50 Mbps, following network enhancements and trials using Satcom Direct’s Plane Simple Ku band antenna system. The in-flight connectivity service will be enhanced further in the future with additional network modifications, Intelsat said Thursday. According to […] More