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The U.S. Navy’s Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command has selected six small businesses to compete for environmental remedial action work throughout its Pacific area of responsibility under a $120 million contract. Contractors will help the Department of Defense and other federal agencies to carry out cleanup projects as required under ...

Peter Hall, a 39-year federal service veteran, announced Thursday in a LinkedIn post that he has moved on to pursue a career in the private sector as senior director of growth at Peraton. Prior to this appointment, Hall was the National Security Agency’s senior representative to the Department of Defense. He previously held a short-stint as...

The U.S. Navy has awarded Boeing‘s (NYSE: BA) Insitu subsidiary a $191.8 million firm-fixed-price contract modification to supply a total of 38 Blackjack and ScanEagle unmanned air vehicles. The amended contract includes orders for 48 support equipment, payloads and turrets, spares and tools elemental to the two UAV platforms, the Department o...

The Department of Defense on Wednesday announced $1.2 billion in biomanufacturing investments days after President Joe Biden signed an executive order to advance biotechnology and biomanufacturing innovation in the U.S. “The Department recognizes biotechnology as a Critical Technology Area that will change the way the DoD develops new capabilities...

A Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTN) and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) joint venture will manufacture man-portable, anti-tank guided munitions for the U.S. Army as part of a $311.2 million contract modification. The full-rate Javelin production award includes foreign military sales to Jordan and Lithuania, the Department of Defense said Tuesday. Contra...

Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) will develop and maintain a software suite for the U.S. Marine Corps’ command and control personal computer and tactical service-oriented architecture systems under a potential five-year, $75.6 million contract. The company will perform technical support work for C2PC and TSOA platforms, which the military branch u...

The Department of Defense has released a memorandum to provide updated guidance on approaches that contracting officers can consider to manage cost increases as a result of inflation under existing firm-fixed-price contracts. The memo states that contracting officials could consider taking schedule relief or amending contract requirements in circums...

J.P. Foley, a GovCon industry veteran, has joined Arlington, Virginia-based federal information technology and digital services contractor BridgePhase as chief growth officer. He will oversee business development and strategic growth initiatives to drive the company’s expansion in the federal sector with a focus on the Department of Defense, homel...

Raytheon Technologies‘ (NYSE: RTX) intelligence and space business has secured a five-year, $184 million contract to supply Advanced Synthetic Aperture Radar System-2B sensors and supplementary equipment to the U.S. Air Force. The branch is obligating $63.6 million at the time of award from its fiscal 2021 and 2022 procurement funds, the Depar...

The U.S. Army has awarded AM General a potential $527.4 million contract to manufacture contact maintenance trucks for the service branch and foreign military sales customers. Army Contracting Command issued the award on a sole-source basis and expects the company to finish work by March 9, 2028, the Department of Defense said Friday. According to...