Austal USA has received a potential three-year, $235 million contract to design and construct an additional Expeditionary Fast Transport ship for the U.S. Navy’s Spearhead class. The military service is procuring the 15th EPF to support the branch’s maritime security, disaster relief and humanitarian assistance operations, Austal said Mo...
Encantado Technical Solutions, a joint venture of ECS and Edgewater Federal Solutions, has received a blanket purchase agreement worth approximately $400 million to $700 million to provide information technology and telecommunications support for Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Encantado will work with subcontractors Amentum...
Salient CRGT has secured a five-year, $105 million contract to help the U.S. Agency for International Development manage information technology portfolio, consolidate IT services, adopt cloud computing approaches, update networks and secure systems. The single-award USAID Strategic Programs contract covers support for the agency’s Office of th...
Frank Wilde, vice president of the Global Center of Excellence at SAP (NYSE: SAP), said edge computing combined with a data platform and advanced connectivity could help government agencies improve citizen and employee experiences. “Edge computing combined with 5G and a robust data platform also allows agencies to make better decisions about the t...
THIS WEEK’S TOP 10 MOST POPULAR STORIES View Weekly Contract Awards Holicity, Astra Enter Into Merger Agreement; Chris Kemp Quoted Astra has agreed to merge with Holicity in a deal that would also transform the small satellite launch services provider into a publicly traded company. Alameda, California-based Astra said the transaction implies ...
Colossal Contracting and Regan Technologies have received three-year task orders worth $590 million in total value to help the Department of Veterans Affairs procure information technology hardware and single- and multi-function device warranty support services, FedHealthIT reported Thursday. VA awarded the tasks through NASA’s Solutions for E...
U.S. Special Operations Command has awarded Reservoir International a potential five-year, $200 million contract to train U.S. Army personnel in warfare operations. The 1st Special Warfare Training Group and the John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center will receive support services through the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, th...
The General Services Administration (GSA) has appointed Exodie Roe III as associate administrator in the Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization and Roberto Rosas as policy adviser in the Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs. Roe will bring more than a decade of congressional and Capitol Hill experience with a f...
Tyto Athene and Veterans First Initiative have created a joint venture that will offer information technology integration and technical support services to the Department of Defense and other federal agencies. The two companies established Optima Government Solutions in Haymarket, Virginia, as a result of a mentor-protege partnership under the Small...
GovCon Expert Chuck Brooks has published his latest feature as a member of Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Expert program on Friday exploring the various categories of the emerging technologies that are heavily influencing the federal marketplace and government heading into 2021 and beyond. You can read Chuck Brooks’ latest GovCon Expert article...
