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  • Army Network CFT to Host Industry Forum on Distributed Computing Technologies - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Army Network CFT to Host Industry Forum on Distributed Computing Technologies

    The U.S. Army Network-Cross Functional Team plans to host an industry event to discuss requirements for distributed computing technologies, such as the use of the cloud to support tactical formations. The Technical Industry Forum will be held August 1 at the Marriott Raleigh City Center in North Carolina, the Army said in a FedBizOpps notice posted Wednesday. The two-day […] More

  • CA Technologies Adds DLT as Software Distribution Partner in Government Market - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CA Technologies Adds DLT as Software Distribution Partner in Government Market

    CA Technologies has selected DLT Solutions as a tier one partner and distributor of the software company’s products and services in the public sector. DLT said Thursday it will provide government clients access to big data, analytics, data science, cybersecurity, cloud, application life cycle, information technology consolidation and management, mobility and virtualization offerings through the partnership. Brian Strosser, president of DLT, […] More

  • Army Seeks SAP ERP Consulting Services - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Army Seeks SAP ERP Consulting Services

    The U.S. Army is soliciting consulting services for its SAP ERP resource planning software. Services must meet requirements to solve technical and functional issues affecting the design, development and fielding of the Army’s SAP ERP system, the service branch said in a FedBizOpps notice posted Monday. The Army will also require strategic planning to enhance the products of various […] More

  • Carahsoft to Distribute Qadium Software, Services to SPAWAR, DoD - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Carahsoft to Distribute Qadium Software, Services to SPAWAR, DoD

    Carahsoft Technology has received a potential five-year, $37.6 million blanket purchase agreement from the Defense Department to provide Qadium’s software and services to the U.S. Navy’s Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command Systems Center Pacific and other DoD agencies. The BPA awarded through the Enterprise Software Initiative will run through May 16, 2023, and covers […] More

  • Hortonworks’ Shaun Bierweiler on Enterprise Open Source’s Security Edge Over Proprietary Software - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Hortonworks’ Shaun Bierweiler on Enterprise Open Source’s Security Edge Over Proprietary Software

    Shaun Bierweiler, vice president of U.S. public sector at Hortonworks, told Datanami in an interview published Tuesday about the advantage of adopting an open approach to technology development in the big data space. “When you think about integration points, and the various technologies and players coming to market, if you don’t have an open approach and […] More

  • BAE Advances Battle Management Software Development Project With DARPA, AFRL - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    BAE Advances Battle Management Software Development Project With DARPA, AFRL

    BAE Systems has teamed up with the Air Force Research Laboratory and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to further develop a software platform that works to facilitate communications between manned and unmanned aerial systems in contested environments, C4ISRNet reported Friday. The Distributed Battle Management software is designed to provide pilots situational awareness through the use of […] More

  • SPA Gets CMMI Level 3 Appraisal; William Vantine Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SPA Gets CMMI Level 3 Appraisal; William Vantine Comments

    Systems Planning and Analysis has received a Capability Maturity Model Integration level 3 rating from the CMMI Institute for the company’s approach to personnel augmentation services and research and development software. The CMMI maturity level 3 was granted after an independent appraiser evaluated SPA’s more than 20 process areas across program management and technical competencies in […] More

  • DARPA Initiates Effort to Scrutinize Gray-zone of Conflict - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DARPA Initiates Effort to Scrutinize Gray-zone of Conflict

    The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency‘s Strategic Technology Office has initiated an effort aiming to further understand and address the gray-zone of conflict, an area between peace and warfare wherein hostility is difficult to identify. Under the Collection and Monitoring via Planning for Active Situational Scenarios or COMPASS effort, DARPA seeks to construct software that makes use of stimuli-response […] More

  • FBI Solicits Proposals for Enterprise Business Process Mgmt. Software - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    FBI Solicits Proposals for Enterprise Business Process Mgmt. Software

    The FBI seeks proposals from vendors that can provide commercial off-the-shelf enterprise business process management software. The bureau said Tuesday in a FedBizOpps notice that its existing Enterprise Process Automation System is based on an OpenText-built BPM platform that will no longer be supported beyond fiscal year 2018. The agency wants an enterprise software that […] More

  • Sequoia Holdings Unveils Blockchain-Based Software Dev. Platform - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Sequoia Holdings Unveils Blockchain-Based Software Dev. Platform

    Sequoia Holdings has introduced a blockchain-based software development platform designed to help application developers and government agencies build, test and deploy smart contract applications. The software company said Wednesday the SEQNet blockchain-as-a-service platform will support the development of blockchain-based smart contracts, which work to log all agreements, processes, tasks and payments in a digital record that […] More

  • DHS Requests Info on Security, App, Storage Software Offerings - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DHS Requests Info on Security, App, Storage Software Offerings

    The Department of Homeland Security has posted requests for information on potential industry sources of software and incidental services in the areas of security, application infrastructure and backup and storage. DHS said Thursday in a FedBizOpps notice that it needs software systems that can secure data, applications and web servers across the department and its components. […] More

  • DoD Taps Carahsoft to Supply ForeScout Software, Services Under Military BPA - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DoD Taps Carahsoft to Supply ForeScout Software, Services Under Military BPA

    The Defense Department has selected Carahsoft to supply ForeScout Technologies-built software and services as a facilitating partner via a military enterprise-wide blanket purchasing agreement. Carahsoft said Tuesday it will distribute ForeScout software including the ForeScout CounterAct agentless security system, ControlFabric Architecture, ForeScout training and ActiveCare support services, Enterprise Manager and Extended Modules for third-party orchestration to aid […] More