The National Institutes of Health has awarded positions to 16 companies on the third iteration of a potential $150 million contract vehicle for long-term administrative services to NIH institutes and centers and related agency offices. NIH will use the Long Term Administrative Support Services III vehicle to acquire commercial administrative se...
The State Department has cleared Australia’s request to procure from the U.S. government long-range cruise missile systems manufactured by Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) under a potential $895 million foreign military sale deal. Australia asked to buy 200 Tomahawk Block V missiles and associated support for all up rounds, a tactical weapon ...
As the nature of threats continues to evolve, novel technologies, such as artificial intelligence, the cloud and numerous others, have grown in priority as the U.S. works to maintain its information advantage. Military service officers and executives who took part in a panel discussion Wednesday at ExecutiveBiz’s Information Warfare Forum sa...
The U.S. Navy has awarded seven companies positions on a potential five-year, $75 million firm-fixed-price contract to produce and deliver prototypes of high-energy laser weapon systems for the service branch. The Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division in Virginia received seven offers for the multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-q...
QinetiQ Group‘s U.S. subsidiary has won a $92.7 million contract to develop, test and demonstrate a night vision device equipped with digital sensor and display systems. Contractor work under the Digital Night Vision Technology program will include analysis, transition, integration, initial deployment, training and sustainment services, the De...
LMI will help the Food and Drug Administration update agency business operations and processes through the company’s position on a five-year, $149 million blanket purchase agreement. The Tysons, Virginia-based consultancy said Thursday it plans to offer digital transformation support across various task areas under the FDA’s Business Ope...
Leslie Hubbard-Darr, vice president of national security growth at T-Rex Solutions since July 2020, has been elevated to an executive vice president role. She will lead the T-Rex’s national security group and continue to focus on driving its growth initiatives within the federal market, the information technology provider said Thursday. Hubbar...
Shareholders at Aerojet Rocketdyne (NYSE: AJRD) have approved a proposed agreement to sell the company to L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) and both parties expect the transaction to close in 2023, pending receipt of regulatory clearances and satisfaction of other customary closing conditions. Aerojet said Thursday 99.7 percent of the votes cast at...
Recent technological advancements have drastically altered the way the U.S. military operates in the modern battlespace, which holds a growing number of threats to the nation’s information advantage. To keep up with the rapid nature of modern technology transformation and maintain battlefield superiority, welcoming change and the opportunities it ...
Eighteen companies have won spots on a nine-year, $960 million U.S. Air Force contract to assist the Department of Defense and its partner nation agencies in combatting various security threats across the globe. USAF’s Air Combat Command Acquisition Management and Integration Center received 75 proposals for the Counter-Narcotics and Global Th...
