The U.S. Space Force has awarded 12 companies positions on a potential 10-year, $2.5 billion contract to provide advisory and assistance services for Space Systems Command. The Department of Defense said Wednesday the Hemisphere program is a multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract that seeks to support SSC’s Space Doma...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency plans to award a call order under a blanket purchase agreement to provide contact center support to respond to a surge of incoming calls during disaster response efforts. According to a notice published Tuesday on the Acquisition Planning Forecast System, the proposed call order will require the vendor to perf...
IonQ has agreed to acquire all the operating assets of Qubitekk as part of a push to broaden its presence in the quantum networking industry. College Park, Maryland-based IonQ said Wednesday it expects the acquisition to close within the next six months and help expand its technology portfolio in quantum network security and protection and...
Brian Shimkaveg, former senior director of Department of Defense and Intelligence Community sales at Rancher Government Solutions, was promoted to the role of vice president of sales at RGS, the executive announced in a LinkedIn post Wednesday. Building on his more than two decades of technology and public sector experience, Shimkaveg served as seni...
Robb LeMasters has been elevated to executive vice president and chief financial officer at BWX Technologies. Rex Geveden, president and CEO of BWXT, announced LeMasters’ promotion via his LinkedIn post Wednesday. “This elevation in title reflects Robb’s increasing leadership role across the organization,” said...
MACOM Technology Solutions has bought ENGIN-IC, a fabless semiconductor company based in Texas. The Lowell, Massachusetts-headquartered supplier of semiconductor products said Wednesday the acquisition will support its efforts to increase its market share. M&A Activity Stephen Daly, president and CEO of MACOM, welcomed the ENGIN-IC team to...
BAE Systems has secured a U.S. Navy contract worth $122 million to perform systems engineering and integration support services and conduct special studies aimed at enhancing the service branch’s nuclear deterrent capabilities. The Department of Defense said Wednesday the cost-plus-fixed-fee contract covers systems engineering and integra...
Teledyne Technologies has agreed to buy select aerospace and defense electronics businesses of Excelitas Technologies for approximately $710 million in cash as part of efforts to expand its tech offerings. According to a joint release published Wednesday, both parties expect the transaction to close in early 2025, subject to regulatory approvals and...
Sabre Systems has won a potential five-year, $499.9 million contract from the U.S. Navy to provide systems engineering and technical support services for the service branch and foreign military sales customers. The Department of Defense said Tuesday the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division in Patuxent River, Maryland, competed the indefinite-d...
The Department of Homeland Security’s U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services intends to launch a competition for a follow-on governmentwide acquisition contract for enterprise IT support services. According to a notice published Tuesday on the Acquisition Planning Forecast System, the recompete Enterprise Infrastructure Operations and Support S...
