Palantir Technologies (NYSE: PLTR) has received a potential three-year, $44.4M contract from the Food and Drug Administration to provide software that could be used to analyze data associated with drug reviews and inspections, Bloomberg reported Monday....
Five companies will compete for automated litigation support orders under a follow-on Department of Justice contract vehicle worth potentially $1.5B over six and a half years. DOJ selected CACI International (NYSE: CACI), Deloitte, Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) and PAE (Nasdaq: PAE) as initial awardees on the Mega 5 ALS contract in late August and the latest ...
Alion Science and Technology’s intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance group has been appraised at Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) Maturity Level 4 for Development V2.0 (CMMI-DEV) for software development with Supplier Agreement Management (SAM). The appraisal was performed by the Software Quality Center. A maturity level 4 app...
The Department of Defense has issued eight contract actions worth $74.9M combined to help five companies preserve manufacturing and workforce capabilities that support U.S. military programs amid the COVID-19 pandemic....
A², the ASEC-AVIAN joint venture, was recently awarded a five-year, $85 million single-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract from the U.S. Navy to provide Airborne Systems Integration support to the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division's Webster Outlying Field. “The A² joint-venture expands the market space and allow...
FLIR Systems (Nasdaq: FLIR) has purchased Gainesville, Florida-based drone manufacturer Altavian for an undisclosed sum to build on both companies’ efforts to integrate sensor technologies into small unmanned aerial systems....
Salesforce (NYSE: CRM) has agreed to purchase Slack Technologies (NYSE: WORK) for approximately $27.7B in a strategy to create a unified technology platform for enterprise collaboration and communication. Marc Benioff, chair and CEO of Salesforce, said the combination seeks to “shape the future of enterprise software and transform the way everyone...
Glenn Hickok, former president of MSAB's North American subsidiary, has been appointed vice president of the defense mission area at Noblis. Hickok brings more than 25 years of military and industry experience to his new position and will spearhead Noblis' engagement with Department of Defense customers, the nonprofit said Tuesday....
Croatia plans to modernize the country's fleet of M2A2 Bradley infantry fighting vehicles through a potential $757M foreign military sales deal cleared by the State Department. BAE Systems' U.S. subsidiary and Raytheon Technologies’ (NYSE: RTX) missile systems business will be the prime contractors for the planned modernization and refur...
Kevin Plexico, senior vice president of information solutions at Deltek and a 2020 Wash100 Award recipient, predicts that the incoming administration's budget priorities will create additional contracting opportunities in the technology and health care areas, Federal News Network reported Monday....
