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BAE Systems to Develop Microelectronics for US Military Use Under STEAM PIPE Contract

BAE Systems will work to develop new microelectronics designed to support military systems. The company said Monday its FAST Labs research and development organization received a $22 million contract from the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Research & Engineering through the Strategic & Spectrum Missions Advanced Resilient Trusted Systems Other Transaction Agreement vehicle. […] More

by Elodie Collins July 23, 2024, 11:26 am
in News, Government Technology

CGI Federal Launches Agile Catalyst Framework; Victor Foulk Quoted

CGI Federal has unveiled a framework that provides a set of tools and consulting services designed to help U.S. federal agencies accelerate transformation and improve transparency by determining the right agile implementation approach to specific challenges facing their organizations. The company said Monday the CGI Agile Catalyst framework includes preconfigured workflows, dashboards, assessments, subject matter […] More

by Jane Edwards July 23, 2024, 11:25 am
in Cloud, News

Caveonix Added to Wiz Integrations Platform; Aloysius Boyle Quoted

Caveonix is joining the Wiz Integration platform as part of the latter’s collaboration with the New York-based cybersecurity startup. The partnership is aimed at enabling customers to integrate Wiz into a compliance automation program with Caveonix and reduce cloud risks, the Falls Church, Virginia-based risk management platform provider said Monday. “Our joint customers now have […] More

by Christine Thropp July 23, 2024, 11:24 am
in Cloud, News

Ultra I&C Obtains Continuous ATO for Command and Control Product; Bradford Powell Quoted

Ultra Intelligence & Communications‘ cloud-based command and control gateway system, ADSI, has received continuous authority to operate from the Department of Defense through Second Front Systems’ Game Warden product. The company said the designation enables continuous code deployment for faster development, quicker feature releases, reduced costs and improved security for mission-critical operations. Bradford Powell, president of command, […] More

by Kacey Roberts July 23, 2024, 11:24 am
in News, Government Technology

GE, Kratos Sign Memorandum to Continue Development Work on Small Affordable Engines for UAS

GE Aerospace has signed a memorandum of understanding with Kratos Turbine Technologies for the development and production of small affordable engines that could power unmanned aerial systems and collaborative combat aircraft. The partnership will advance the companies’ current engine development project, which is being carried out under an existing joint development agreement, GE said Monday. […] More

by Derrick Henry July 23, 2024, 11:23 am
in Executive Moves, News

Rackspace Technology Promotes Jason Wicker as Public Sector CTO

Jason Wicker has assumed the role of chief technology officer for the public sector at IT consulting company Rackspace Technology. In a LinkedIn post on Friday, he said he would oversee the company’s efforts to drive technological innovations and develop new business offerings for customers in the public sector. “My focus has always been on […] More

by Elodie Collins July 22, 2024, 11:47 am
in Intelligence, News

ManTech Awarded Spot on $8B FBI IT Services BPA

ManTech has secured a spot on an $8 billion contract from the FBI to enhance digital modernization. Under the second iteration of the Federal Bureau of Investigation Information Technology Supplies and Support Services blanket purchase agreement contract, ManTech plans to implement IT services ranging from AI, cognitive cyber, intelligent systems engineering and mission IT, the Herndon, […] More

by Branson Brooks July 22, 2024, 11:46 am
in Executive Moves, News

Jonathan Tetreault Appointed Rite-Solutions Vice President of Contracts and Procurement

Rite-Solutions has named U.S. Air Force veteran Jonathan Tetreault as vice president of contracts and procurement, who brings to the position expertise in federal, defense and commercial code regulations. The software development and IT firm said Saturday that in his new role Tetreault will work to direct all contractual activities and be responsible for the […] More

by Jerry Petersen July 22, 2024, 11:45 am
in Contract Awards, News

AIS Books $55M Air Force Task Order for Anti-Fragility Technique Development

Assured Information Security has booked a potential $54.7 million task order from the U.S. Air Force for anti-fragility workstation. The Department of Defense said Friday the effort is dubbed “Stalwart” and is aimed at further developing anti-fragility techniques as part of the third phase of the Small Business Innovation Research program. SBIR Phase III will […] More

by Christine Thropp July 22, 2024, 11:45 am
in Financial Reports, News

GovCon Index Marked Another Week-on-Week Gain

Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index ended the week of July 15 with a solid 1.43% week-on-week gain, even after posting losses in three of five trading sessions. On Tuesday, GCI posted its largest single-day gain at 2.04% and highest close at $5,105.25. The index has been regularly tracking the stock performances of 30 major government contractors […] More

by Christine Thropp July 22, 2024, 11:44 am
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Northrop, Lockheed Secure Army OTA for Improved Threat Detection System Development

The U.S. Army has awarded Northrop Grumman and Lockheed Martin a five-year other transaction agreement to build a missile warning system for deployment on the military branch’s Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft and other aviation platforms. The Army said Friday the two companies will work on the Improved Threat Detection System, which will be designed as […] More

by Jane Edwards July 22, 2024, 11:43 am
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Dina Spivy Joins Appian as Capture Area Vice President

Dina Spivy, formerly federal capture director at Cisco, has been appointed area vice president of capture at Appian. She said on LinkedIn Friday she will “help government accelerate the creation of high impact business applications and significantly reduce costs associated with digital transformation by using Appian’s Low-Code [Artificial Intelligence] Platform.” The platform is used to design, automate and […] More

by Kacey Roberts July 22, 2024, 11:43 am