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  • SandboxAQ Secures Air Force Post-Quantum Cryptography Research Contract; Jen Sovada Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SandboxAQ Secures Air Force Post-Quantum Cryptography Research Contract; Jen Sovada Quoted

    SandboxAQ will carry out a feasibility study to determine how its quantum-resistant security applications could help the U.S. Air Force assess its cryptographic cybersecurity posture under the initial phase of the Small Business Innovation Research contract. The company said Friday it will execute a post-quantum cryptographic inventory analysis and help the service branch implement a […] More

  • ADNET Awarded NASA Space & Earth Science Data Analysis IV Contract Extension - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ADNET Awarded NASA Space & Earth Science Data Analysis IV Contract Extension

    ADNET Systems will continue to support planetary studies, solar and space plasma physics, oceanography, solid earth geographics, geodynamics, atmospheric science and climatology and other science disciplines under a six-month contract extension awarded by NASA through the fourth iteration of the Space and Earth Science Data Analysis program. The potential $36 million extension brings the total […] More

  • Former SAIC VP Sarah Sanchez Named Chief Growth Officer at ATG Innovations - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Former SAIC VP Sarah Sanchez Named Chief Growth Officer at ATG Innovations

    Sarah Sanchez, former vice president of information technology at Science Applications International Corp., has joined ATG Innovations as chief growth officer. ATGI said Frida Sanchez will oversee health care IT innovation, federal contract diversification and other strategic efforts of the company. Sanchez brings to her new role more than 30 years of experience in IT […] More

  • Government & Defense Industry Leaders Featured in Baird's 5th Annual Conference - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Government & Defense Industry Leaders Featured in Baird’s 5th Annual Conference

    Baird’s fifth annual Government & Defense Conference hosted government officials and industry representatives from the federal sector to discuss current trends and future business strategies and opportunities in the government contracting industry. On Thursday, previous Wash100 Award recipients John Mengucci of CACI International, Jonathan Moneymaker of BlueHalo, Byron Bright of KBR and Tony Frazier of […] More

  • Deep Water Point Moves to Buy Wolf Den Associates; Howard Seeger Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Deep Water Point Moves to Buy Wolf Den Associates; Howard Seeger Quoted

    Deep Water Point and its investment partner, Renovus Capital Partners, have confirmed a deal to acquire Wolf Den Associates, a consulting firm focused on full lifecycle growth. The transaction will integrate Deep Water Point’s knowledge of market opportunities and go-to-market strategies with Wolf Den’s practitioner-led capture and proposal, strategy, management consulting and transaction advisory offerings, the parties jointly […] More

  • GSA, Entergy Arkansas Sign MOU for Carbon-Free Electricity Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    GSA, Entergy Arkansas Sign MOU for Carbon-Free Electricity Program

    The General Services Administration has signed a memorandum of understanding with Entergy Corporation to help advance the Biden administration’s net-zero carbon emission goal by 2030. Under the MOU, Entergy Arkansas will enable utilization of nuclear as well as solar, hydro, wind and other regionally sourced renewable power among public and private customers in the state, […] More

  • Raytheon Demos RIPL Multi-Domain Tactical Comm Tool - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon Demos RIPL Multi-Domain Tactical Comm Tool

    Raytheon Technologies‘ intelligence and space business demonstrated a tactical communication platform during an Air Force Research Laboratory exercise at the Stockbridge test site in New York.  Raytheon Intelligence and Space said Thursday the Raytheon BBN team utilized its Robust Information Provisioning Layer system to allow for multi-domain communications in the operational environment. During the demo, […] More

  • Lockheed, NVIDIA to Build Earth Observation Digital Twin Prototype for NOAA - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed, NVIDIA to Build Earth Observation Digital Twin Prototype for NOAA

    Lockheed Martin and NVIDIA will develop a prototype digital twin for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to enable the agency to visualize large volumes of geophysical data from multiple sensors to help speed up climate research and environmental monitoring efforts. NVIDIA said Thursday it will offer its Omniverse Nucleus database and collaboration engine and […] More

  • Paperless Innovations Highlights Use of Collaborative Tools to Support Hybrid Work Arrangements; Mike Tocci Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Paperless Innovations Highlights Use of Collaborative Tools to Support Hybrid Work Arrangements; Mike Tocci Quoted

    Paperless Innovations noted that flexible work arrangements for federal employees are continuously sought by many agencies as one of the priorities under the President’s Management Agenda focuses on elevating the customer experience. To support the government workforce even those away from offices, Paperless Innovations highlighted the use of software-as-a-service tools capable of facilitating remote operations […] More

  • ULA’s Tory Bruno Suggests 'Block Buys' for Heavy Launch Services - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ULA’s Tory Bruno Suggests ‘Block Buys’ for Heavy Launch Services

    Tory Bruno, CEO of United Launch Alliance and a previous Wash100 Award winner, said the U.S. Space Force should do large-scale purchases of heavy launch services in preparation for a possible rocket shortage in the coming years, SpaceNews reported Thursday. Bruno cautioned that the U.S. national security launch program could be slowed down as a “perfect storm” has […] More

  • General Atomics Lands Navy Contract Modification for Reaper Drone Spares - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    General Atomics Lands Navy Contract Modification for Reaper Drone Spares

    General Atomics‘ aeronautical systems business will provide the U.S. Navy with equipment spares for MQ-9A Reaper unmanned aerial vehicle under a $46.9 million contract modification. Under basic ordering agreement award, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems will supply spares needed by the Marine Air Ground Task Force to ensure the operability of MQ-9A Block 5 Reaper air […] More

  • Air Products, Linde to Supply Liquid Hydrogen to NASA Under $80M Contracts - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Air Products, Linde to Supply Liquid Hydrogen to NASA Under $80M Contracts

    NASA will purchase 15 million lbs of liquid hydrogen from Linde and Air Products and Chemicals under two agreements potentially worth more than $80 million. The two-year, multiple firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery contracts take effect Dec. 1, with an option to extend to Nov. 30, 2025, the space agency said Tuesday. Liquid hydrogen serves as cryogenic rocket […] More