A team of General Electric (NYSE: GE) and Ford (NYSE: G) has been awarded a Defense Production Act contract worth potentially $336M to produce ventilators for the Department of Health and Human Services....
The Professional Services Council (PSC) has released its comments on the Department of Defense (DoD) and General Service Administration’s (GSA) actions to accelerate payments to government small business primes and small business subcontractors, the organization announced on Thursday. ...
Katie Arrington Offers Updates on Pentagon’s CMMC Program Katie Arrington, chief information security officer for acquisition with DoD and 2020 Wash100 Award recipient, elaborated to Government Matters during an interview about the creation of standards that third-party assessment organizations will use to evaluate and certify contractors unde...
TurningPoint Global Solutions has won a potential five-year, $99.9M contract to consolidate mobile services and devices for the National Institutes of Health, FedHealthIT reported Tuesday....
Leidos Books Potential $1B FAA Flight Service Modernization Contract; Jim Moos Quoted Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has landed a potential 15-year, $1 billion contract to update the Federal Aviation Administration™s (FAA) digital flight briefing service with aeronautical and weather data as well as flight planning support features. The Future Fligh...
Troy Hartless, a 25-year information technology industry veteran, has been named chief operating officer at information technology reseller and systems integrator Govplace....
Anne Neuberger, who directs the National Security Agency’s (NSA) new Cybersecurity Directorate, revealed that the NSA will launch a directorate in October to focus on ransomware attacks that could make our upcoming elections vulnerable during Billington CyberSecurity’s 10th Annual Summit last week. Neuberger also discussed NSA&...
U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Ronald Place officially assumed leadership of the Defense Health Agency during a ceremony held Wednesday at DHA's headquarters in Falls Church, Va. He succeeds U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Raquel Bono, who served as DHA director for four years and a 2019 Wash100 winner....
On Monday, GovConWire reported that President Trump would nominate Rep. John Ratcliffe (R-Texas) to succeed Dan Coats as the director of National Intelligence. “I think that John Ratcliffe is going to do an incredible job, if he gets approved,” Trump told reporters at the White House via CNN. “I think we need somebody like th...
Lisa Gardner, a former vice president of Engility, has been appointed senior director and account lead for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services portfolio at Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), FedHealthIT reported Thursday. She will oversee Leidos' capture and business development efforts within its CMS market area....
