ExecutiveBiz News on Video 10/4/2021

CGI’s federal business arm has reorganized its operations into seven business units including a new horizontal practice, and named veteran company executives to lead the new segments as part of a strategic push to better align the company with evolving federal priorities. The company said Monday its new civilian; defense, intelligence and space; health and […]

DynCorp International has received a one-year, $67 million contract modification to continue assisting the Air Forces Central Command in the maintenance of war reserve materiel assets. The U.S. Air Force exercised the contract’s fifth option year, resulting in the award’s total cumulative face value of $317 million, the Department of Defense said Friday. Work performance […]

The U.S. Space Force’s Wide Field of View missile warning satellite, which was built on a satellite bus from Boeing’s Millennium Space Systems subsidiary, is expected to launch in 2022 and CEO Jason Kim said Millennium plans to use the experience it gained from the WFOV project to compete for contracts to develop constellations of […]

NetImpact Strategies has won a new contract for agile application development and sustainment services in support of the Defense Health Agency’s program and portfolio management information technology tool. The Falls Church, Virginia-based company said Friday it will provide Agile program management, cybersecurity, data analytics and systems design, engineering and integration under the Ektropy Support Services […]

NTT Data has launched a Smart Back to Work Application to assist government organizations and private employers in complying with the Biden Administration’s executive orders and safety initiatives that require vaccinations for federal employees and contractors. The application is designed to help approximately 9.1 million federal government workers upload proof of vaccination, confirm their vaccination status and […]

The Defense Health Agency has awarded Deloitte’s consulting business and Irving Burton Associates a combined $55.43 million in contract modifications to extend the contractors’ program management support work for the organization’s Solution Delivery Division. The awards are made on the contracting team’s blanket purchase agreements for configuration management, acquisition planning support and other business, technical […]

The Department of Defense is requesting proposals for the development of a hybrid space architecture intended for the integration of commercial space sensor and communications capabilities with the government’s space systems. The multiphase prototype project will potentially start with a study phase, followed by a risk reduction prototyping period and cross-domain partnership opportunities if needed, […]

Bruce Andrews, a corporate vice president and chief government affairs officer at Intel, said the U.S. government should consider offering strategic incentives to support and promote domestic chip manufacturing. Andrews wrote in an opinion piece published Friday that the need for government incentives has been highlighted by a new Semiconductor Industry Association report, which found […]

Weather intelligence company Tomorrow.io will deploy radar-equipped weather satellites under a $19.3 million contract from the U.S. Air Force. A constellation of 32 small satellites will be launched to provide 3D data on precipitation and other weather and ocean observations from across the globe, Tomorrow.io said Thursday. The company will deliver spaceborne radar data-as-a-service for […]

Saab has delivered an aft airframe section to Boeing that the latter will use for the development of trainer aircraft under a potential 16-year, $9.2 billion contract from the U.S. Air Force. The company is in partnership with Boeing to provide the service branch with up to 475 T-X trainer aircraft and 120 ground-based training […]