NASA will move forward to contract negotiations for the potential $104 million second phase of its Small Business Innovation Research program for future deep space missions. The space agency has selected 137 research and technology proposals from 117 U.S. small businesses and research organizations out of 323 responses received for the SBIR program,...
Executive Mosaic, Tysons Corner, VA March 16, 2016 — Tony Frazier, DigitalGlobe senior vice president for government solutions business, has been inducted into Executive Mosaic™s Wash100 list of most influential leaders for his work in open source partnership. The Wash100 is the premier group of private and public sector leader...
Executive Mosaic, Tysons Corner, VA March 16, 2016 — Mason, Noblis senior vice president for national security and intelligence, has been inducted into Executive Mosaic’s 2016 Wash100 list of the most influential leaders in GovCon for the second year in a row for his role in national security and intelligence community. Th...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 16, 2016 ” Amazon Web Services (Nasdaq: AMZN) will provide cloud services to facilitate the migration of the Government Publishing Office‘s Integrated Library System Web portals to the cloud, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. GPO said Thursday AWS’ cloud infrastructure will host GPO’s public-fac...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 16, 2016 ” Mike Tanner, president and CEO of Hitachi Data Systems‘ federal business, has urged government agencies to adopt software-defined networks and tiered storage tools to address big data challenges, Executive Gov reported March 7. Tanner wrote in a guest piece published March 3 on FedTech that SDN works to...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 16, 2016 ” Steve Harris, vice president and general manager of Dell‘s federal systems business, has said a “future-ready” organization will utilize employee engagement to drive the implementation of the Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act, Executive Gov reported March 3. Har...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 16, 2016 ” Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has entered into an agreement with the Department of Veterans Affairs to boost the company’s data security role in the Million Veteran Program, GovCon Executive reported March 4. The company said March 3 the cooperative research and development agreement covers precision...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 16, 2016 ” Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) will work to provide cybersecurity support to the Defense Department‘s Information Analysis Centers as part of a $5 billion U.S. Air Force contract awarded in November, GovCon Executive reported March 4. The company said March 3 it will deliver analytics, engineering...
Jacksonville, Florida-based engineering and infrastructure services company Haskell has agreed to purchase Leidos‘ (NYSE: LDOS) heavy construction business and some design assets of the latter’s engineering business for an undisclosed sum. Haskell said Wednesday the transaction is scheduled to clos...
Retired U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Patricia Horoho, a former army surgeon general and head of the branch’s medical command, will join Accenture‘s (NYSE: ACN) U.S. government services subsidiary on April 6 as leader of the defense health practice. Accenture Federal Services said Wednesday she will oversee the pr...
