The Defense Logistics Agency has awarded UTS Systems a potential four-year, $200M contract to supply commercial shelters to four U.S. military branches. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract has a one-year base period that runs through Nov. 7, 2020, followed by three option years.
Read More »Former GovernmentCIO Exec Aaron Betz Joins ARServices as Business Dev’t VP
Aaron Betz, former vice president of business development at GovernmentCIO, has assumed the same role at information technology consultancy ARServices. He brings 33 years of government and industry experience in the management and business development areas.
Read More »Eric Peterson Named IBA Federal IT Services VP in Series of Exec Moves
Eric Peterson, a veteran business development leader, has joined Irving Burton Associates as vice president of federal information technology services.
Read More »Transcom Picks 17 Firms for Potential $5.7B Worldwide Airlift Services IDIQ
U.S. Transportation Command has chosen 17 companies to compete for global airlift task orders to transport government personnel and cargo under a potential five-year, $5.7B contract.
Read More »General Dynamics Unit Gets $732M Navy IDIQ to Sustain MUOS Satcom Ground System
General Dynamics' (NYSE: GD) mission systems business has secured a potential 10-year, $731.9M contract from the U.S. Navy to sustain ground infrastructure of a narrowband military satellite communications system. General Dynamics Mission Systems will provide sustainment support for the Mobile User Objective System, the Department of Defense said Friday.
Read More »IBM, National Academy of Public Administration Form Agile Government Center; G. Edward DeSeve Named AGC Lead
IBM’s (NYSE: IBM) Center for The Business of Government and the National Academy of Public Administration have established a new center to advance the development and implementation of Agile government principles. G. Edward DeSeve, a visiting fellow of the IBM Center and a fellow of the academy, will lead the Agile Government Center, the academy said Friday.
Read More »Executive Mosaic Opens Nominations for the 2020 Wash100 Award
Executive Mosaic has opened nominations for the 2020 Wash100 Award. Nominations will be accepted through January 10th. To make a nomination, visit www.wash100.com.
Read More »DOE, General Atomics Reach Cooperative Agreement for Continued Stewardship of DIII-D National Fusion Facility
The Department of Energy and General Atomics have finalized a cooperative agreement for the company and collaborating organizations to continue to operate and oversee a magnetic fusion research facility in San Diego through 2024.
Read More »Alan Chvotkin of Professional Services Council: Even Third Time Not the Charm – GPO Buy for VA Upheld
I’ve previously written about a procurement for suicide prevention locks and associated printing services that was undertaken for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) by the Government Publishing Office (GPO). A veteran-owned small business challenged the VA and the GPO procurement at the Government Accountability Office (GAO), at the Court …
Read More »Serco to Help Design, Engineer Navy Small Surface Combatant; Dave Dacquino Quoted
Serco Group's North American division has received a potential five-year, $43M contract to support design and engineering work on a small surface combatant vessel for the U.S. Navy.
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