NV5 Global (Nasdaq: NVEE) has agreed to acquire the commercial geospatial technology and software business of L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX). The all-cash transaction for L3Harris’ Visual Information Solutions business is expected to close in the first half of 2023, pending regulatory approvals, NV5 said Thursday. Established in 1977, VIS has a...
The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health is looking to establish a $500 million multiple-award procurement vehicle for advisory and assistance services, according to a notice posted Wednesday on SAM.gov. ARPA-H, which was established within the Department of Health and Human Services in May, plans to enlist contractors to help the agency dev...
Zero trust has become a major area of focus for the U.S. government in the last few years. As federal agencies move to the cloud, extend capabilities to the tactical edge and accelerate their modernization efforts, zero trust is changing the way our country’s critical infrastructure, assets and data are protected. Learn more about zero...
Maury Cupitt, regional vice president of sales engineering at Sonatype, said government agencies should understand the importance of visibility and automation in the detection and mitigation of risks associated with open source software components. Cupitt wrote that agencies should adopt a platform that could enable them to ensure the security of th...
Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) will continue to provide sustainment support to the Taiwan Surveillance Radar Program under a $412.6 million contract from the U.S. Air Force, the Department of Defense said Wednesday. The sole-source award is for a foreign military sale of follow-on sustainment services and comes more than three months after the St...
In recent years, the Department of Defense has placed high priority on programs and initiatives designed to increase the speed, connectivity and information advantage of our country’s warfighting capabilities. As the peer and near-peer competition heats up, U.S. military leaders are identifying technologies and capability areas that require improv...
The Washington Headquarters Services has awarded nine companies positions on a potential five-year, $1.5 billion contract for analytic and technical support services. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract includes acquisition and sustainment oversight support, engineering and agile methodologies, capability portfolio management,...
Ken Bedingfield, most recently president, chief financial officer and chief operating officer at Epirus, has succeeded Leigh Madden as CEO of the Los Angeles-based technology company. Grant Verstandig, board chairman at Epirus, said in a statement published Tuesday Bedingfield’s leadership and decades of experience will be key in implementing the ...
Dan Rice, vice president of 5G.MIL Programs at Lockheed Martin, was featured in a recent Executive Spotlight interview with ExecutiveBiz published Monday. He talked about the company’s 5G.MIL initiative and how it is intended to provide resilient and secure “network-of-networks” connectivity to support U.S. military and allies. The Q&A...
The Department of Defense has issued a request for proposals for a potential $249 million program to provide staffing support for DOD’s artificial intelligence initiatives. The Pentagon’s Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office and Army Contracting Command-Rock Island plan to award 10 basic ordering agreements under the AI Talent 2.0 pr...
