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DHS is planning a competition for a scientific and technical support services contract valued between $50 million and $100 million The contractor will support research, development, test and evaluation efforts for the Science and Technology Directorate The requirement also covers operational and programmatic support activities in Washington The Depa...

Chuck Brooks is the president of Brooks Consulting International and one of Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Experts. The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification, or CMMC, program has been a source of anxiety for the defense industrial base for many years. The dynamic has changed significantly. The Department of War announced the immedia...

CAE USA will continue training Bombardier Global 6500 pilots under a $257.9 million Army contract CAE will provide the training in Tampa, Florida, under a contract running through March 2032 The award builds on CAE’s development of Global 6000/6500 simulator capabilities for the Army The U.S. Army has awarded CAE USA a $257.9 million firm-fix...

By Chris Crowder, executive vice president, GovCon, Unanet If you have been in this business for more than a few years, you know what July means. The federal fiscal year does not end until September 30, but agencies are already looking at what remains in the budget, what can still move and which contractors are ready to...

The Genesis Mission now spans 15-plus agencies, anchored by DOE’s American Science and Security Platform The challenges involve healthcare, energy, infrastructure and national security issues The news builds on earlier steps, including a $1 billion DOE-Japan partnership in June The White House has announced more than $5 billion in federal comm...

Axiad’s Andrew Sheedy has outlined new options that could improve government credential management Automation could ease IT burden and close machine identity security gaps Axiad Conductor could support credential lifecycle management and quantum-safe migration Andrew Sheedy, director of federal at Axiad, said the federal government is starting...

Kratos has secured a $156 million sole-source DOE contract Kratos will deliver mobile C-UAS platforms under Project Solar Shield The 2026 Air and Space Summit will explore AI, Golden Dome and more Kratos Defense & Security Solutions has received a potential $156 million sole-source, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract from the Depar...

By Mick Fox, Chief Operating Officer, TechnoMile If you have been around GovCon long enough, you know that regulatory updates rarely feel dramatic on paper. They read like small tweaks – a definition clarified here, a reporting requirement adjusted there. But anyone who’s lived through a few cycles knows the truth: even the “...

The Air Force has awarded $1.9 billion in advisory support contracts The awards cover aerospace research and development support The 2026 Air and Space Summit will explore AI, Golden Dome and more The U.S. Air Force has awarded Odyssey Systems Consulting Group, Gauss Management Research and Engineering and Aventis, a Canvas company, approximately $1...

QTS Data Centers has promoted Stephen Douglas, currently deputy chief financial officer, to CFO, effective Sept. 1. In a LinkedIn post, the company said current CFO Jeff Berson will transition into an advisory role on the same date, continuing to provide strategic support across corporate strategy, capital markets and other key initiatives to drive ...