Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) has secured an approximately $150.2 million contract to expand and modernize the British air force’s fleet of intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition and reconnaissance aircraft. The U.K. defense ministry said Wednesday the company will deliver two planes to increase the current six-aircraft fleet for I...
Data Systems Analysts has created a joint venture with Fairfax, Virginia-based information technology services provider HarmonyTech through a mentor-protege partnership certified by the Small Business Administration. The two companies will work together under the name DataHarmony with the goal of supporting government and enterprise customers in var...
Carahsoft Technology will provide public sector customers access to Puppet’s infrastructure automation platform and related tools through its existing contracts with federal, state and local governments and reseller partners. Puppet Enterprise is designed to help federal agencies speed up the deployment of new applications while maintaining infras...
The Federal Aviation Administration plans to launch a solicitation process to identify a new air traffic control tower design that can address the agency’s energy efficiency and sustainability requirements. FAA said Thursday it will structure the design sourcing effort into three phases: request for information, request for qualification and r...
President Joe Biden has signed an executive order delegating authority to the undersecretary for acquisition and sustainment at the Department of Defense to release critical and strategic materials from the national defense stockpile. The order will cover the release of materials from the stockpile for national defense purposes only and exclude thos...
GovernmentCIO and its Salient CRGT subsidiary will consolidate the Drug Enforcement Administration’s enterprise information technology systems under a seven-year, $875 million task order. GovCIO said Thursday it will apply DevSecOps and Agile approaches to help the DEA build an integrated IT infrastructure for 16,000 agency users as part of th...
IDEMIA Identity & Security North America has named Lisa Sullivan as senior vice president of travel and transport and named Lisa Shoemaker as VP of government relations. The biometrics technology provider said Thursday it made the appointments in a move to grow work in the transportation sector and its presence inside the Beltway. Sullivan, a...
William O’Brien, a member of Mercury Systems‘ (Nasdaq: MRCY) board of directors since 2008 and former chairman of its audit committee, has been named as the company’s new chairman. He succeeds Vincent Vitto and brings to his new role 33 years of professional services industry experience that includes time as a global managing partn...
Federal health services provider OptumServe has named Robert Harsla, a former director at LexisNexis Risk Solutions, as vice president of business development, FedHealthIT reported Wednesday. At LexisNexis, Harsala worked in support of health care-focused programs under the departments of Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security, Centers for Medicare ...
An Amyx-Alpha Omega Integration joint venture has secured a $98 million contract to help the Securities and Exchange Commission manage electronic data on security law violations. The 3A LLC JV will support information processing work for the agency’s securities inspection, examination and legal proceeding activities under the Electronic Discov...
