The Intelligence Community should approach emerging technology with precision, carefully deciding which of the many tools available today should be prioritized, according to Emily Harding, director of the Intelligence, National Security and Technology Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies. “When everything is a priorit...
The U.S. Navy has awarded 10 companies spots on a $669.9 million contract for the repair, maintenance and modernization of non-nuclear surface ships in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract covers continuous maintenance, emergent maintenance and Chief of Naval Operations availabilities, the Department of Def...
The Department of Homeland Security’s Customs and Border Protection plans to launch a competition for the follow-on Integrated Traveler Initiatives contract to provide program management, engineering and operation and maintenance support services for CBP’s passenger systems program directorate. According to a notice published Thursday on the Acq...
Strategic Innovation Group has acquired Excelicon for an undisclosed sum as part of efforts to expand its information technology capabilities for federal agency customers. SIG said Wednesday Washington, D.C.-based Excelicon has been providing cyber policy and guidance, enterprise architecture, data analytics, agile DevSecOps and transformation, IT m...
RTX (NYSE: RTX) subsidiary Raytheon has received a potential $1.19 billion contract modification from the U.S. Air Force to produce and supply advanced medium-range air-to-air missiles to domestic and foreign military sales customers. The Department of Defense said Wednesday the award also covers the delivery of AMRAAM telemetry systems, initial and...
NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center has started soliciting comments on a draft request for proposals for the second iteration of the Safety and Mission Assurance Services contract. According to a presolicitation notice published Wednesday, the potential eight-year, $488 million SMAS II contract includes system safety, software assurance, relia...
Concurrent Technologies Corp. has won a position on the potential five-year, $1.8 billion Personnel and Readiness Infrastructure Support Management contract to provide services for the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness. CTC said Tuesday PRISM is a multiple-award task order contract with a one-year base term and fou...
The Department of Homeland Security plans to launch a competition for a follow-on blanket purchase agreement for desktop support services. According to a notice published Monday on the Acquisition Planning Forecast System, the planned Desktop Support Services 3.0 BPA has an estimated value of over $100 million and covers information technology, engi...
NASA has awarded eight companies positions on a potential $476 million multiple-award contract to acquire Earth observation data derived from small satellites operated by commercial entities. The agency said Friday the awardees were selected as part of the first on-ramping process for the firm-fixed-price Commercial SmallSat Data Acquisition Program...
Jacobs (NYSE: J) has won a potential $973.7 million contract from NASA to provide research operations, maintenance and engineering support services for the agency’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia. NASA said Thursday the Center, Operations Maintenance and Engineering II program is a cost-plus-fixed-fee indefinite-delivery/indefini...
