The U.S. Navy has awarded Bowhead Weapons Development Solutions a $99.9 million firm-fixed-price and cost-reimbursable, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to provide engineering, operations and sustainment support to the sensitive compartmented information network program of record. The Potomac Officers Club’s 2025 Navy Summit is...
By Kim Koster, vice president of industry marketing at Unanet For U.S. government contractors, all the current flurry of activity notwithstanding, the coming years promise a wealth of new business opportunities in areas like artificial intelligence, defense, cybersecurity and more. Now comes the real challenge: Ensuring your firm wins its ...
The Department of State has approved Norway’s $2.6 billion Foreign Military Sale request for HH-60W helicopters and related equipment, with Sikorsky Aircraft as the principal contractor. Under the proposed sale, Norway could purchase up to nine HH-60W helicopters, 22 T-700-GE-401 turboshaft engines, 21 Embedded GPS/Inertial Navigation Systems,...
Guidehouse CEO Scott McIntyre was presented with his ninth consecutive Wash100 Award during a recent visit from Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson. The Wash100 Award, established by Garrettson in 2014, recognizes 100 top government and government contracting executives for their exemplary leadership, innovative drive and forward-thin...
The State Department has selected 16 companies for the 10-year, $5 billion GLOBALCAP contract vehicle to support U.S. foreign policy initiatives worldwide to strengthen peace, security and regional stability. According to an award notice published Wednesday, eight companies won spots on the contract’s full and open competition pool and eight v...
Lockheed Martin has completed its acquisition of the Rapid Solutions business unit of Amentum. Lockheed said Thursday the move is intended to integrate the engineering and technology services company’s advanced space and airborne mission capabilities into its existing technology portfolio, strengthening its ability to support nationa...
By Kim Koster, vice president of industry marketing at Unanet In government contracting, how you structure your project management office can significantly impact project delivery, compliance and profitability. One of the most debated decisions among GovCon leaders is whether to operate a centralized or decentralized PMO. We are ...
V2X has secured a cost-plus-fixed-fee, undefinitized contract action from the U.S. Air Force to support the Iraq F-16 program. The $118 million award was a sole source acquisition and includes foreign military sales to Iraq, the Department of Defense said Wednesday. Details of V2X’s Contract to Support Air Force in Iraq The company ...
Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $250 million contract modification by the U.S. Navy for the production and support of the F-35 Lightning II logistics information system. F-35 Logistics Information System Contract Modification Scope The Department of Defense said Wednesday the modification to the fixed-price incentive, cost-plus-fixed-fee, in...
A bill sponsored by Rep. Mark Messmer, R-Ind., and endorsed by Sens. Dan Sullivan, R-Ark., and Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., that aims to modernize and enhance the United States’ missile defense capabilities was introduced on Tuesday. Messmer’s website says the Ground and Orbital Launched Defeat of Emergent Nuclear Destruction and Other Missile...
