The Department of Homeland Security’s Transportation Security Administration will launch a competitive acquisition for a recompete indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to provide security screening services at commercial airports. TSA anticipates releasing a request for proposals for the multiple-award contract on Nov. 1, 2024, wit...
Alteryx (NYSE: AYX) has agreed to an approximately $4.4 billion transaction for its sale to global private equity firms Clearlake Capital Group and Insight Partners. The cloud platform provider said Monday it will become a private company upon completion of the acquisition, which is expected in the first half of 2024, subject to customary closing...
Heath Starr, former vice president of growth enablement at Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC), was elevated to the role of senior VP of product, innovation and strategic partnerships at the Reston, Virginia-based technology integrator, he announced via LinkedIn. Starr has been with SAIC for nearly a decade now, joining as senior d...
The Air Force Research Laboratory has issued an eight-year broad agency announcement seeking potential industry sources that could support research in space and environmental impacts technologies. The Space Environment Technologies and Science BAA is interested in capabilities that could help quantify the impact of the space environment on Departmen...
Asya Smith, formerly vice president of operations at Tria Federal, has been appointed chief operating officer at Gaithersburg, Maryland-based information technology services provider DecisionPoint. In a recently published LinkedIn post, Smith said she will be responsible for leading a team of professionals at DecisionPoint and helping drive the comp...
The Defense Intelligence Agency is set on operationalizing artificial intelligence as part of its recently unveiled strategy for responsibly implementing the technology, Breaking Defense reported Thursday. DIA Chief Technology Officer Ramesh Menon stated at the Department of Defense Intelligence Information System conference on Thursday that the age...
The Department of Homeland Security plans to recompete a multiple-award, blanket purchase agreement for internal control assessment support services. DHS anticipates the release of a solicitation for the BPA by April 4 and expects the contract to be awarded by the third quarter of fiscal year 2024, according to a notice published Friday on the...
Mireille Estephan, a technology development executive with two decades of industry experience, has been appointed chief technology officer at digital transformation firm Ardent. She will oversee the Tech, Research & Innovation Labs and help drive innovation in artificial intelligence, machine learning, data science, geospatial engineering ...
Chris Raymond, chief sustainability officer of Boeing (NYSE: BA) since October 2020, has been appointed president and CEO of the defense contractor’s global services business segment. He will assume his new role on Jan. 1 and succeed Stephanie Pope, who will transition to the chief operating officer post at Boeing, the company said Thursday. R...
Steve Bowsher, president of In-Q-Tel, has officially assumed additional responsibilities as CEO of the U.S. Intelligence Community’s venture capital arm. He succeeds Chris Darby, who went into retirement after more than 17 years of service at IQT, the nonprofit company said Thursday. Bowsher “possesses deep dedication to innovation and natio...
