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  • Dewberry to Provide Mapping Support for FEMA Flood Insurance Policy Enhancement - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Dewberry to Provide Mapping Support for FEMA Flood Insurance Policy Enhancement

    Dewberry will provide mapping services to support the policy enhancement of an insurance program of the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Dewberry said Thursday it will analyze the U.S.-wide geographic information system of the National Flood Insurance Program‘s mapping and historical claims records as a subcontractor to Milliman, which was selected by FEMA for the NFIP […] More

  • CTC to Provide Research Support to FEMA Disaster Preparedness Unit; Ed Sheehan Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CTC to Provide Research Support to FEMA Disaster Preparedness Unit; Ed Sheehan Comments

    Concurrent Technologies Corp. has won a potential 21-month, $7.66 million contract from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to provide communications and research support services for FEMA’s individual and community preparedness division. CTC said Wednesday it will work with small business partners Action Research and Motivf to provide outreach, analysis, program and administrative services to ICPD under […] More

  • CTC to Support FEMA Electronic Validation Tech; Ed Sheehan Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CTC to Support FEMA Electronic Validation Tech; Ed Sheehan Comments

    Concurrent Technologies Corp. has secured a one-year, $1.8 million contract from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to support a mobile-based electronic validation technology the company developed through previous agreements with FEMA. CTC said Thursday it helped develop FEMA’s Federal and Mutual Aid Emergency Response Official Accountability Tracking System for the agency to identify personnel in the event of […] More

  • Fluor Completes Power Line in Puerto Rico Under USACE Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Fluor Completes Power Line in Puerto Rico Under USACE Contract

    Fluor has finished construction of a power line in Puerto Rico as part of a contract with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The company said Thursday the 38-kilovolt power line will help restore electricity in an area that includes residential neighborhoods, a hospital and a campus of the University of Puerto Rico. The $240 million USACE task order […] More

  • eGlobalTech to Help Migrate FEMA Emergency Warning System to Cloud - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    eGlobalTech to Help Migrate FEMA Emergency Warning System to Cloud

    eGlobalTech has been chosen to support IBM in a project to migrate the Federal Emergency Management Agency‘s integrated public alert and warning system to Amazon Web Services cloud technology. IPAWS is designed to help federal, state, territorial, tribal and local authorities inform communities in the event of a critical situation, eGT said Thursday. eGT has previously helped transition FEMA emergency management […] More

  • Widepoint Gets FEMA Order for Equipment, Professional Services - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Widepoint Gets FEMA Order for Equipment, Professional Services

    WidePoint has secured a $620,000 task order to provide equipment and telecom life-cycle management services to the Federal Emergency Management Agency. The company said Wednesday it uses a TM2 framework that covers telecommunication lifecycle, identity and mobility management services to help government customers address telecom security and efficiency. The order falls under DHS’ Cellular Wireless Managed Services blanket […] More

  • DynCorp Issued $75M Contract Change Order to Support US Relief Operations in Puerto Rico - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DynCorp Issued $75M Contract Change Order to Support US Relief Operations in Puerto Rico

    DynCorp International has received a contract change order worth an estimated $75 million to provide base camp support over the next three months for U.S. military and civilian personnel conducting relief operations in Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria. The change order from the Army Contracting Command – Rock Island under the Logistics Civil Augmentation Program IV vehicle […] More

  • Red Hat Govt Symposium to Tackle Open Source Collaboration; Paul Smith Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Red Hat Govt Symposium to Tackle Open Source Collaboration; Paul Smith Comments

    Red Hat will hold its annual government symposium on Nov. 9 in Washington, D.C. to highlight the potential advantages of open source collaboration and emerging technology for federal agency missions. The company said Tuesday the symposium, themed “Open first: building a foundation for choice and security,” will feature sessions, demos and panel discussions that will tackle […] More

  • FEMA Plans Emergency Notification System Installation Contract Award to Airbus Unit - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    FEMA Plans Emergency Notification System Installation Contract Award to Airbus Unit

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency intends to award a sole-source contract to a business unit of Airbus Group‘s defense and space segment to help install the FEMA’s emergency notification system. FEMA said Friday in a FedBizOpps notice it will ask Airbus DS Communications to supply dialogic cards and cables for the company-built VESTA Communicator platform. The contractor will not modify […] More

  • John Paczkowski: ICF to Continue Radiological Preparedness Program Support - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    John Paczkowski: ICF to Continue Radiological Preparedness Program Support

    ICF has received a potential five-year, $20.8 million contract to support the Federal Emergency Management Agency‘s education and preparedness programs designed to protect communities near nuclear power plants. The company said Wednesday it has supported the Radiological Emergency Preparedness program since 2000 through the delivery of policy analysis, program management, training and exercise evaluation services to FEMA and […] More

  • Dewberry Promotes 20-Year Vet Catherine Bohn to Associate VP - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Dewberry Promotes 20-Year Vet Catherine Bohn to Associate VP

    Catherine Bohn, a more than 20-year veteran of Dewberry and a certified geospatial information system professional, has been promoted to associate vice president at the Fairfax, Virginia-based professional services company. Dewberry said Monday Bohn has supported the Federal Emergency Management Agency as well as state and local government customers on the use of remotely sensed data and geospatial analysis tools. […] More