The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded a potential seven-year, $24 million contract to a University of Maryland-led consortium that conducts research on operational issues facing the government and commercial aviation sectors. It marks the agency's second funding renewal to support the National Center of Excellence for Aviation O...
The Air Force has notified industry of the expanded scope of its proposed Mission Partner Environment acquisition effort that seeks to combine expiring contracts for information sharing systems and could be worth between $8B and $10B....
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has unveiled a list of 24 prime contractors that are eligible to compete for a potential 10-year, $2B contract covering software development and integration support for commercial off-the-shelf products, database applications, customized software apps and other information technology platforms....
Blue Origin, Leidos’ (NYSE: LDOS) Dynetics subsidiary and SpaceX have won 10-month contracts worth $967M combined to design and build human landing systems for NASA's Artemis moon mission in 2024....
ECS Federal has been awarded a potential three-year, $83.1M contract to prototype integrated artificial intelligence and platforms for the U.S. Army. The company will perform work on AI-platform prototypes in Fairfax, Va., through March 26, 2023, the Department of Defense said Thursday....
Gary Mayes, who previously held various leadership positions at U.S. Army's Space and Missile Defense Command, has been named senior director of research and development at Huntsville, Ala.-based cybersecurity company Sentar....
NASA intends to award a sole-source contract to Northrop Grumman’s (NYSE: NOC) innovation systems business to provide propulsion systems for the Mars Ascent Vehicle. ...
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory has received a potential 10-year, $2B contract to help NASA develop technology concepts and analyze data for robotic space missions. The Aerospace, Research, Development and Engineering Support Services II contract has a minimum ordering value of $50M and a maximum ordering value $1B over the...
The U.S. Navy has awarded 11 companies potential five-year contracts to provide technical and management support for the service branch’s information technology operations and research, development, testing and evaluation network infrastructure....
SAIC to Buy Unisys Federal Business for $1.2B; Nazzic Keene Quoted Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC) has agreed to buy Unisys’ federal business unit for $1.2 billion in cash, SAIC announced on Thursday. “This exciting opportunity advances our strategy by building on our modernization capabilities, increasing customer access, acce...
