A Textron business has secured a potential $106 million contract from the U.S. Navy for production and engineering support of Mine Sweeping Payload Delivery Systems. The company said Tuesday the award to Textron Systems is in support of Mine Countermeasure Mission Package, or MCMMP, PDS production, spares and engineering services. The MCMMP assists ...
The U.S. Air Force has awarded Boeing a $450.5 million foreign military sales, or FMS, contract to provide command and control capabilities to Japan’s F-15 jet fighters. The Department of Defense said Tuesday that under the sole source award, Boeing will deliver radars, self-protection toolkits and mission computers to the Japan Air Self-Defense F...
The State Department has cleared Ukraine’s request to purchase F-16 Fighting Falcon sustainment services for $266.4 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Tuesday the proposed foreign military sale is aimed at strengthening the country’s capability to meet current and future threats. Ukraine to Buy Military Equipment, Se...
The Department of Health and Human Services is hugely optimistic about artificial intelligence’s application in the daily processes of providers and clinicians, including in potential uses like patient monitoring, health journey predictions, note-taking and even guiding surgical procedures. Steven Posnack, principal deputy assistant secretary...
By Maryam Emdadi, Vice President of Sales at Carahsoft Technology disruption and rising cloud costs are forcing public sector agencies to rethink their digital transformation roadmaps. Artificial intelligence and 5G promise revolutionary capabilities, but they also demand unprecedented computing power — and many agencies are discovering their...
The Department of Energy has awarded five companies positions on a potential 10-year, $3.4 billion contract to procure low-enriched uranium, or LEU, from domestic commercial sources. According to award notices published Tuesday on SAM.gov, the selected vendors are American Centrifuge Operating, General Matter, Global Laser Enrichment, LIS Technologi...
Brett Camet, a seasoned federal IT sector professional, has been named chief growth officer at Swingtech, the company announced on LinkedIn Monday. The new CGO will oversee Swingtech’s strategic growth initiatives, maintain key partnerships and determine new opportunities to drive innovation. Camet will also be responsible for analyzing market t...
Parsons and V2X have established a joint venture, called Polar Science Alliance, to pursue the National Science Foundation’s potential $8 billion Antarctic Science and Engineering Support Contract, or ASESC. What Is ASESC? ASESC is a single-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract meant to provide scientific research support ser...
Government contracting firm CATHEXIS has acquired technology company Paradyme for an undisclosed sum to expand its presence in the mid-tier federal market. Taking Tech-Agnostic Approach to Meet Federal Market Needs Founded in 2003, Paradyme provides advanced technology platforms in artificial intelligence and machine learning, DevSecOps, human-cente...
By Kim Koster, Vice President of Industry Marketing at Unanet Effective budgeting is vital for any business. It’s needed to help you plan for the future and measure your success. For government contractors, determining the right budget for your organization helps you set realistic goals and puts you in a position to succeed. Recognizing...
