Twenty-five companies have won spots on a potential $284.9M indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract from U.S. Transportation Command to ship heavy materials to various domestic and international destinations. Selected providers will transport, pick up, track and process customs application documents of freight shipments for the Depart...
A General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) subsidiary has won a five-year, $465M contract to implement non-nuclear boundary efforts and other closely scheduled maintenance availabilities for U.S. Navy aircraft carriers. General Dynamics NASSCO will perform maintenance, repair and modernization services at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and the Intermediate Maint...
Kay Kapoor, founder and CEO of Arya Technologies, and John Johnson, a partner at government consulting firm Deep Water Point, were named to the executive advisory board of Tyto Athene. Johnson and Kapoor will help implement Tyto Athene™s strategy and provide counsel with regard to government relations, market capitalization and acquisition stra...
Six companies have won spots on a potential five-year, $985M contract from the Defense Logistics Agency to provide emergency and fire equipment to U.S. service branches. DLA received 13 offers for the firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract via a competitive acquisition, the Department of Defense said Thursday. Work will t...
McAleese & Associates has released a report on key takeaways from the remarks of Ellen Lord, defense undersecretary for acquisition and sustainment, at a Defense Innovation Board meeting. Lord, a 2019 Wash100 recipient, discussed the need to bifurcate software development from hardware development and cited the Department of Defense’s...
Government Scientific Source has won a five-year, $475M from the Defense Logistics Agency to provide laboratory supplies to U.S. service branches and federal civilian agencies. DLA received four bids for the fixed-price with economic-price-adjustment, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract through a competitive acquisition process, the Dep...
L3 Technologies (NYSE: LLL) won a potential eight-year, $131.7M contract from the U.S. Air Force to develop a proximity sensor technology that will offer a “height of burst” feature for general purpose warheads. The company will replace the military branch’s current DSU-33D/B sensors in an effort to address obsolescence, performanc...
Quadrint has won three task orders under the potential five-year, $600M MOJAVE contract vehicle to provide expertise for the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency to increase organizational performance and reduce operational risks. The company said Thursday it will help NGA’s Office of Strategic Operations coordinate with stakeholders to for...
Boeing (NYSE: BA) has received a potential three-year, $4.04B contract modification to provide 78 F/A-18 Super Hornet jets with Block III configuration to the U.S. Navy. The Department of Defense said Wednesday the contract will fund the full-rate production of 61 F/A-18Es and 17 F/A-18Fs for fiscal year 2018 through fiscal 2021. DoD noted the ...
Seven companies have won spots on a potential 10-year, $245M contract to hone the warfighting skills of U.S. Marine Corps personnel who will operate within a joint and merged environment. Contractors will vie for task orders to train USMC operating forces on command, control, computer, communications, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance mi...
