Jane Edwards

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is a staff writer at Executive Mosaic covering mergers and acquisitions, contract awards, contracting opportunities and executive moves in the government contracting space for GovCon Wire.

Octo Buys Volant to Accelerate IT Service Delivery in Defense, Intelligence Markets; Mehul Sanghani QuotedM&A Activity

Octo Buys Volant to Accelerate IT Service Delivery in Defense, Intelligence Markets; Mehul Sanghani Quoted

Octo, a Reston, Virginia-based government information technology services provider, has acquired Volant Associates for an undisclosed sum as part of
NASA, DOE Pick 3 Companies for Nuclear Thermal Propulsion Reactor Design ContractsContract Awards

NASA, DOE Pick 3 Companies for Nuclear Thermal Propulsion Reactor Design Contracts

NASA and the Department of Energy have selected BWX Technologies, General Atomics and Ultra Safe Nuclear Technologies to further develop
GSA Selects 8 Airlines for FY 2022 City Pair Program Contracts; Sonny Hashmi QuotedContract Awards

GSA Selects 8 Airlines for FY 2022 City Pair Program Contracts; Sonny Hashmi Quoted

The General Services Administration has awarded $1.1 billion in contracts to eight U.S. carriers to provide air passenger transportation services
VMware’s Phil Kippen, Dell’s Chris Thomas: 5G Architectures Could Help Agencies Improve Service AgilityNews

VMware’s Phil Kippen, Dell’s Chris Thomas: 5G Architectures Could Help Agencies Improve Service Agility

Phil Kippen of VMware (NYSE: VMW) and Chris Thomas of Dell Technologies (NYSE: DELL) said 5G enables government agencies to
State Department Issues Draft RFP for $2.5B ILMS Supply Chain Management Tech Support IDIQContract Awards

State Department Issues Draft RFP for $2.5B ILMS Supply Chain Management Tech Support IDIQ

The State Department has announced its intent to launch a full and open competition for a potential 10-year, $2.5 billion
Report: Broadcom in Acquisition Talks With SAS InstituteM&A Activity

Report: Broadcom in Acquisition Talks With SAS Institute

Semiconductor company Broadcom (Nasdaq: AVGO) is in discussions to acquire SAS Institute in a transaction that would give the software
Army Solicits Bids From Bell, Sikorsky-Boeing Team for Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft ProgramContract Awards

Army Solicits Bids From Bell, Sikorsky-Boeing Team for Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft Program

The U.S. Army has issued a request for proposals to Textron’s (NYSE: TXT) Bell subsidiary and to the team of
Brian MacCarthy: Latent AI’s Capabilities Could Back Booz Allen’s Contract Work Around Machine LearningArtificial Intelligence

Brian MacCarthy: Latent AI’s Capabilities Could Back Booz Allen’s Contract Work Around Machine Learning

Brian MacCarthy, a vice president and founder of the San Francisco-based tech scouting group at Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH),
LexisNexis Special Services to Support DOL Unemployment Claim Verification Process Under $1.2B BPA; Haywood Talcove CommentsContract Awards

LexisNexis Special Services to Support DOL Unemployment Claim Verification Process Under $1.2B BPA; Haywood Talcove Comments

LexisNexis Special Services has been selected as one of the prime vendors on a potential five-year, $1.21 billion blanket purchase
Report: Microsoft to Acquire Security Software Company RiskIQM&A Activity

Report: Microsoft to Acquire Security Software Company RiskIQ

Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) has agreed to buy cybersecurity company RiskIQ for more than $500 million in cash as part of