The General Services Administration has released an update to its draft request for proposals for the unrestricted pool of the third iteration of its Alliant government governmentwide acquisition contract covering information technology products and services. GSA said Thursday it intends to select 76 potential offerors for the Alliant 3 contract and...
Hai Nguyen, formerly director of procurement at BlueHalo, was elevated to the role of vice president of procurement at the Arlington, Virginia-based provider of capabilities in space, counter unmanned aerial systems and autonomous systems, electronic warfare and cyber and artificial intelligence/machine learning. He announced his promotion via Linke...
In today’s digital world, staying at the forefront of cybersecurity practices is critical for national security. Continuous increases in both the number and variety of cyberattacks now characterize this domain, and the U.S. government has taken many steps to keep pace with this constantly transforming environment. Hear public and private sector cy...
The Defense Information Systems Agency is responsible for administering infrastructure, IT assistance and communications services to various Department of Defense components and combatant commands. However, the agency’s director says there’s a need for an intelligence-gathering wing to bolster situational awareness and gauge threats. At an AFCEA...
By Nancy Patel, General Manager of Commercial at Unison Risk realization based on cost overruns is a common theme across the globe in the modern era. The U.S. Department of Defense, the U.K. Ministry of Defence and many agencies and departments across the globe have made news with consistent issues, incorrectly forecasting program costs, leading to...
Defense and intelligence services firm Mission Essential has appointed Mark Quantock, a retired U.S. Army major general, as chief operating officer and Scott “Dutch” Murray, a retired U.S. Air Force colonel, as vice president of growth. Mission Essential announced the executive appointments in a LinkedIn post published Wednesday. Quantock most r...
Executive Mosaic is honored to recognize Byron Bright, president of KBR Government Solutions, as an inductee to the 2024 edition of the Wash100 Award for his exceptional contributions to advancing government technology innovation. Vote for Bright as your favorite GovCon leader as part of the 2024 Wash100 popular vote competition! Voting closes on ...
In the last year, the U.S. government has made some decisive steps toward the adoption of artificial intelligence technologies, including an executive order issued in October that lays the groundwork for AI in the federal government. But defense experts say there are still roadblocks toward widespread AI across the public sector. For one, the Penta...
Recent momentum in artificial intelligence could be seen as a largely American enterprise, led by domestic companies such as OpenAI and federal government initiatives from the likes of the Department of Defense’s Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office — not to mention multiple presidential executive orders on the matter. However, U.S. ...
The Department of Veterans Affairs has issued a request for proposals for the potential 10-year, $14 billion follow-on Integrated Healthcare Transformation contract. IHT 2.0 is a multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract that has a base ordering period of five years and a five-year optional term and covers the delivery of heal...
