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  • NASA, SpaceX 6th Commercial Crew Completes Mission; Bill Nelson Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NASA, SpaceX 6th Commercial Crew Completes Mission; Bill Nelson Quoted

    The sixth rotation mission of SpaceX and NASA’s Commercial Crew Program has landed safely off the coast of Jacksonville, Florida after 186 days in orbit. NASA said Monday the four-member team, who flew on the SpaceX Falcon 9 Dragon spacecraft, consisted of astronauts Stephen Bowen and Woody Hoburg of NASA, Sultan Alneyadi representing the United […] More

  • HPE, Los Alamos National Lab Test 'Crossroads' Supercomputer Ahead of Fall 2023 Rollout - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    HPE, Los Alamos National Lab Test ‘Crossroads’ Supercomputer Ahead of Fall 2023 Rollout

    Los Alamos National Laboratory is in the process of testing Crossroads, the successor to a high-performance computing machine used by the National Nuclear Security Administration to monitor U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile. The Hewlett Packard Enterprise-built system will replace the aging Trinity supercomputer as part of NNSA’s continuous upgrades to support large data sets for stockpile […] More

  • SAIC Highlights Elevated Workforce-Centered Efforts in 4th Corporate Responsibility Report; Nazzic Keene Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SAIC Highlights Elevated Workforce-Centered Efforts in 4th Corporate Responsibility Report; Nazzic Keene Quoted

    Science Applications International Corp. released its annual Corporate Responsibility Report, which highlights its increased diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives and the formation of its Office of Environmental, Social and Governance Integration, among others. SAIC said Thursday the fourth annual CRR also includes details about its improvements in electricity efficiency and carbon footprint. The company reported […] More

  • Orion Space Solutions Unveils Consortium for Space Quantum Innovation - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Orion Space Solutions Unveils Consortium for Space Quantum Innovation

    Orion Space Solutions has established a consortium of experts from the government, industry and academia to advance the development of quantum technology for space and national defense applications. The Consortium for Space Quantum Innovation will facilitate research, development and deployment of an integrated ecosystem of quantum spacecraft, sensors and data platforms to address current and […] More

  • Carahsoft's Government Contracts Now Include Livestream Learning Studio's Virtual Platform; Tim Boltz Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Carahsoft’s Government Contracts Now Include Livestream Learning Studio’s Virtual Platform; Tim Boltz Quoted

    Carahsoft Technology will use its reseller network and government contract vehicles to distribute a virtual live events portal from Livestream Learning Studio to U.S. primary schools. Educational institutions nationwide can subscribe to the virtual learning platform through Carahsoft’s reseller partners and NASA Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement V, E&I Cooperative Services Contract, National Association of State […] More

  • REI Systems, TechSur Form JV to Offer Government IT Services - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    REI Systems, TechSur Form JV to Offer Government IT Services

    REI Systems has formed a joint venture with Herndon, Virginia-headquartered software company TechSur Solutions to provide information technology products and services to U.S. government customers. FusionEdge Solutions was established through the Small Business Administration’s Mentor-Protege Program as an economically disadvantaged women-owned small business supporting the civilian, defense and health sectors, REI Systems said Thursday. The […] More

  • Air Force Plans Base Pilot Run of Oklo's Microreactor; Ravi Chaudhary Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Air Force Plans Base Pilot Run of Oklo’s Microreactor; Ravi Chaudhary Quoted

    The Department of the Air Force and the Defense Logistics Agency’s energy organization plan to initiate a contracting process with fission power plant developer Oklo to install a microreactor at Eielson AF Base in Alaska. Santa Clara, California-based Oklo could receive a potential firm-fixed-price contract once the Nuclear Regulatory Commission grants a license for the […] More

  • Accenture's Federal Arm to Provide DLA With Professional Support Services - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Accenture’s Federal Arm to Provide DLA With Professional Support Services

    Accenture‘s government business arm was tapped to deliver business development office professional support services to the Defense Logistics Agency over a five-year period. The Department of Defense said Thursday Accenture Federal Services will conduct services under a firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with a ceiling amount of $26.8 million. Work will be performed in Pennsylvania, with the […] More

  • NGA Extends Booz Allen's Research Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NGA Extends Booz Allen’s Research Contract

    Booz Allen Hamilton will continue to provide subject matter expertise to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency in research and development under a one-year, $52 million contract modification. NGA said Wednesday the company will explore pathbreaking technologies and transition innovations into the agency mission. The award represents a task order extension and brings the overall contract value […] More

  • Spire Global Secures Contract for NOAA Microwave Sounder Development Study; Chuck Cash Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Spire Global Secures Contract for NOAA Microwave Sounder Development Study; Chuck Cash Quoted

    Spire Global will vie with three other companies in the study phase of a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration competition that aims to develop a radiometer for the observation of the Earth’s atmosphere. The company said Thursday it will seek to advance a microwave sounder for NOAA’s Near-Earth Orbit Network program through the $4.6 million Microwave-Based […] More

  • Lockheed Hands Over Initial Prototype OSIRIS 5G Testbed Variant to Marine Corps - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed Hands Over Initial Prototype OSIRIS 5G Testbed Variant to Marine Corps

    Lockheed Martin is set to kick off mobile network experimentation after delivering to the U.S. Marine Corps the Phase 1 prototype 5G testbed variant for the Open Systems Interoperable and Reconfigurable Infrastructure Solution. OSIRIS is a 5G communications network testbed for use in expeditionary operations experimentation in support of USMC and the office of the […] More