The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service has awarded five companies positions on a potential 10-year, $7.2 billion contract for wildland fire airtanker support services. The Airtanker Services 2023 multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-delivery contract has a one-year base period and nine option years and each awardee has a...
Aeyon LLC houses leadership teams with expertise in mission services, analytics, digital transformation, financial management, engineering and science, and data management. The company leverages its deep expertise in the Department of Defense (DoD) and related civilian agencies to deliver uncompromising intelligence, experience, and qualifica...
By Cameron Chehreh, Vice President and General Manager of Public Sector at Intel and 2023 Wash100 Award winner Today, 93 percent of Americans are on the Internet. At least 85 percent have a smartphone. More than 300 million have access to 5G service, with 168 million 5G subscriptions forecast by next year. Meanwhile, 85 million...
As the world moves further into the digital realm, information technology systems have become the core of secure and efficient business processes for both the public and private sectors. Across government and industry, chief information officers work tirelessly to ensure that IT systems are up-to-date and properly equipped to keep pace with the tran...
Lauren Pittenger, formerly a director at global consulting firm Guidehouse, has been appointed vice president of human services portfolio at Rockville, Maryland-headquartered research company Abt Associates. She will lead human services engagement for government customers such as the departments of Labor, Agriculture and Education, Abt Associates sa...
Michael Barnes, a sales professional in the public sector technology market, has joined robotic process automation software provider UiPath as vice president of federal civilian business. “I’m excited to begin working with our customers and partners on this next evolution of enterprise transformation,” Barnes wrote in a LinkedIn po...
An ASRC Federal subsidiary will continue to provide information technology modernization support for the Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service under a two-year, $100 million contract. Highland Technology will build, maintain and modernize information systems, web services, software applications and databases to help NR...
Bajinder Paul, a 25-year federal service veteran, has been appointed president and chief innovation officer at Baltimore, Maryland-based information technology services company Arch Systems. He brings to the position over two decades of experience in operational and strategic leadership and information technology encompassing software development, p...
Maryland terminated its contract with Kiewit for the Francis Scott Key Bridge rebuild after a cost dispute The company said it will continue Phase 1 of the bridge rebuild through the end of 2026, while Maryland seeks a new contractor for Phase 2 Kiewit has secured major federal contracts, including a $240.6 million USDA Forest...
Accenture’s (NYSE: ACN) federal arm has made another pair of promotions with company veterans Aaron Jackson and Elaine Turville now leading technology, and strategy and consulting growth platforms, respectively. Both executives have more than two-decade experience with Accenture. Jackson formerly served as digital platforms practice lead while Tur...
