Maria-Paz Barrientos, formerly a vice president and partner at IBM (NYSE: IBM), has been appointed managing director of federal health at Deloitte, G2Xchange Health reported Tuesday. She assumed her new role after a 17-year career at IBM and with more than two decades of experience in enterprise-wide transformation efforts and client relations. Barr...
Thirty-six small businesses have won spots on a potential $70M blanket purchase agreement from the Forest Service to provide disaster recovery support for southern U.S. national forests, according to a FedBizOpps award notice posted Wednesday. Contractors will support construction, clearance, maintenance, reconnaissance and security efforts to help ...
The shipbuilding business under ST Engineering‘s VT Systems subsidiary won a potential $1.94B contract to design and build up to three heavy polar icebreakers for the U.S. Coast Guard. Pascagoula, Miss.-based VT Halter Marine will perform detail design and construction of the lead Polar Security Cutter through the fixed-price incentive-fi...
Jim Garrettson, founder and CEO of Executive Mosaic, presented David Drabkin, chairman of the Section 809 Panel, with his first Wash100 Award on Tuesday. Executive Mosaic recognizes Drabkin for his role in the realignment of the Department of Defense™s acquisition process in 2018. We are ecstatic to present the most coveted award in government ...
Iridium Communications (Nasdaq: IRDM) reported $133.7M in total revenue for the first quarter of 2019, up 12 percent from the same period last year. The company said Tuesday the total number of billable subscribers rose to 1.15M in Q1 2019, showing a year-over-year growth of 16 percent associated with the rise in government and commercial...
The Air Force Materiel Command has awarded five companies spots on five-year, $95M contract to provide a range of support services at Robins AF Base in Georgia. Contractors will compete for task orders to perform mechanical and electrical maintenance, construction and repair alteration work under the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract,...
Jim Walker, federal chief technology officer and director of public sector marketing at UiPath, has said government agencies could use robotic process automation as an initial platform to begin investing in artificial intelligence to advance their digital transformation initiatives. Walker wrote that RPA could help agencies improve the delivery of c...
Arlington Capital Partners has formed a new company after the Washington, D.C.-based private equity firm completed its purchase of Triumph Group™s (NYSE: TGI) forming and fabrication facilities. Radius Aerospace will run as an independent company and be led by Tony Johnson as CEO, Arlington Capital said Monday. Johnson, who will also serve on A...
The Naval Facilities Engineering Command awarded a $50M contract modification for six companies to continue to provide design-build or design-bid-build services within NAVFAC™s Northwest area of responsibility. The modification increases the potential value of a small disadvantaged business multiple-award construction contract to $149M, the Dep...
Harish Nanda, a more than 25-year information technology industry veteran, has joined health IT systems provider CNSI as chief technology officer. He will oversee CNSI™s tech organization and advance innovation into the firm™s customer platforms, the company said Wednesday. Todd Stottlemyer, CEO of CNSI and a 2019 Wash100 winner, said Nand...
