Balan Ayyar, founder and CEO of software developer Percipient.ai, has joined the board of directors of Serco Inc. “His unique blend of military leadership and entrepreneurial success in the technology sector makes him an outstanding addition to our board,” said Tom Watson, Serco Inc. CEO and previous Wash100 awardee....
Advanced Technology International will manage the Defense Industrial Base Consortium under an other transaction agreement the Department of Defense awarded to the non-profit research institution. The DIBC OTA will support rapid research and provide access to commercial offerings to help meet defense requirements and drive innovations.Register here t...
Dan Antal, general counsel for Rolls-Royce Defense and North America, will rejoin Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) in the same capacity on April 1. He will succeed the retiring Jerry Howe, who will continue to serve as an adviser at Leidos through March 15, 2025 to facilitate a smooth transition....
The Department of Defense’s Washington Headquarters Services has released a request for proposals for a potential five-year, $1.5 billion recompete contract to provide information technology and cybersecurity support services for the Office of the Chief Information Officer at DOD. Offers are due Feb. 16....
A HigherGov analysis of government contracting activity showed that federal contracts awarded in fiscal year 2023 reached a record high of $765 billion, reflecting a 9.5 percent growth from FY 2022. The Navy saw the largest jump in contract awards in 2023, recording $154 billion....
Boeing (NYSE: BA) has secured a $102.7 million contract modification to help the U.S. Navy modernize the anti-submarine warfare capabilities of its P-8A maritime patrol and reconnaissance aircraft fleet. The company will produce and deliver 10 P-8A Increment 3 retrofit A-kits and three retrofit kit A-kit installs to the service branch under the modi...
To ensure the government contracting community stays abreast of rapid technological change and the appointments of new federal CIOs, the Potomac Officers Club has annually convened the CIO Summit for the last half a decade.The much-anticipated event returns for its fifth iteration on Wednesday, April 17 with the DOD's Leslie Beavers as openin...
Roger Wells, formerly executive vice president and head of the microelectronics division at Mercury Systems (Nasdaq: MRCY), has been named chief operating officer at the Andover, Massachusetts-based defense technology supplier. His appointment is in line with the consolidation of Mercury Systems' two divisions into a single unified structure in...
Global alternative asset firm TPG (Nasdaq: TPG) has agreed to place up to $228 million strategic majority investment in supply chain risk intelligence provider Sayari to support the latter's new platform launch and global expansion efforts. Both companies expect to close the transaction in the first quarter of 2024, subject to customary regulat...
SRC Inc. has received a 10-year, $400 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract from the U.S. Air Force to provide engineering and management services for electromagnetic systems in support of the 57th Intelligence Squadron. Services for the development of the Sensor Beam 24 will include research, analysis, technical documentation an...
