A joint venture between KAIVA Tech and DRT Strategies has secured a $100 million contract from the Food and Drug Administration for professional, administrative and consulting services. DRT said Tuesday KAIVA Strategies will provide the FDA with subject matter expertise and consulting in IT, science and medicine, finance, and communications over a f...
The U.S. Navy has unveiled the latest iteration of its Navy Cyber Defense Command system in an effort to deliver cybersecurity risk insights to naval commanders. Commenting on the release, Mike Dettman, assistant program manager of Cyber Situational Awareness Portfolio within the Navy’s Cybersecurity Program Office (PMW 130), said, “This...
The Department of Defense has issued the final rule for a certification program that seeks to verify whether defense contractors comply with existing cybersecurity protections for federal contract information and controlled unclassified information. DOD said Friday the final rule for the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program is expected...
Sean Vineyard was appointed vice president of business development for military and veteran health at Tria Federal, according to the executive’s announcement via a LinkedIn post. The senior leader has nearly two decades of experience in business strategy, business development and customer success gained from working as a risk management, finan...
The Department of Homeland Security intends to launch a competition for a follow-on contract to procure business and logistics support services for the U.S. Coast Guard. According to a notice published Tuesday on the Acquisition Planning Forecast System, DHS expects the blanket purchase agreement to amount over $100 million and anticipates the relea...
C Speed, a product development and engineering services company, was acquired by NewSpring and added to the private equity firm’s portfolio of businesses that provide government customers with mission support products and services. The firm said C Speed brings to the NewSpring Holdings Federal Platform three decades of experience in offering a...
The State Department has approved Italy’s foreign military sale request to purchase the Electronic Attack Mission System and related equipment valued at an estimated $680 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Monday Italy asked to acquire the Electronic Attack-37B mission system and non-major defense equipment, including n...
Aretum, in partnership with management consulting firm Chevo Consulting, will provide the Customs and Border Protection with professional services. In a LinkedIn post, Aretum said the team-up is among the awardees on the $450 million CBP Enterprise Small Business blanket purchase agreement and will support key areas for the agency’s Office of ...
Rod Fontecilla, former partner and chief innovation officer at Guidehouse, has assumed the newly created role of chief innovation and artificial intelligence officer at Madison Dearborn Partners-backed Harmonia Holdings Group. The executive will lead the Technology and Innovation Council, which was recently established to support the capability deve...
Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has secured a $525 million contract from the U.S. Navy for Evolved SeaSparrow Missile Block 2 and spares. RTX said Monday the ESSM Block 2 missiles’ enhanced maneuverability and performance will help boost the flexibility and capability of the U.S. and allied nations’ navies. The weapon sy...
