The General Services Administration has awarded Uber a five-year blanket purchase agreement to provide ridesharing services for federal employees, military personnel and government contractors supporting mission-related activities worldwide. GSA said Wednesday the BPA will help the federal government reduce travel costs and is part of the agencyR...
The U.S. Air Force has awarded Alutiiq Operations Services a $464.1 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for the maintenance and repair of Tinker Air Force Base facilities and infrastructure in Oklahoma. Air and space defense is a critical component of national security and is becoming increasingly essential in the era of Great P...
The Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office has awarded contracts to four U.S. frontier artificial intelligence companies to advance the Department of Defense’s adoption of AI capabilities. Anthropic, Google, OpenAI and xAI were awarded contracts with a $200 million ceiling to develop agentic AI workflows for various mission are...
The Federal Communications Commission has approved SES’s proposed $3.1 billion acquisition of Intelsat. FCC said Friday the approval of the proposed transaction builds on its efforts to promote the delivery of satellite services to the public. The commission added that it expects the planned deal to establish a “more vigorous multi-orbit...
General Dynamics Information Technology has secured a $143 million contract from the Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division, or NAWCWD, to support the engineering, logistics, intelligence analysis and demonstration of electronic warfare technologies. Top-tier Navy experts will participate in the Potomac Officers Club’s 2025 Navy Summit to e...
Sam Hussain has joined Capgemini Government Solutions as U.S. defense sector head. In his new role, he will oversee strategy and mission execution in support of customers from the Department of Defense, the Intelligence Community and the wider defense industrial base, the company wrote in a LinkedIn post Wednesday. “Sam&#...
L3Harris has named Rob Mitrevski as president of Golden Dome strategy and integration, a new position created to advance the company’s goal of securing a role in the U.S. government’s next-generation missile defense initiative. Mitrevski most recently served as vice president and general manager of the spectral solutions segment, where h...
QinetiQ US can continue working on Department of Defense contracts involving controlled unclassified information after passing the assessment of its compliance with the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Level 2 standards. Securing the CMMC Level 2 certification validates the implementation of 110 security controls outlined in the National I...
The Greg and Camille Baroni Center for Government Contracting research team at George Mason University’s Costello College of Business has issued an inaugural index that analyzes the federal contracting industrial base’s current structure, GovCon trends and GovCon firms’ financial performance. The Baroni Center said Tuesday the 2025...
Over the last quarter century, Horace Blackman has firmly established himself in the government contracting world, performing duties on both the public and private sides of the industry to figure out how to make the biggest impact. He’s logged time at the Department of Veterans Affairs, as well as Leidos, Lockheed Martin and Booz & Compan...
