In response to the growing need for modern defense technologies now and in the future, the United States Army established its Army Futures Command, an organization dedicated to facilitating persistent modernization within the service branch. Since its launch in 2018, the command has centered three focus areas: prioritizing people, designin...
Serco Group’s North American subsidiary has received a potential $690 million contract to continue to help the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services determine the eligibility of consumers to buy health insurance plans through the Federal Health Insurance Exchanges. Serco Inc. will help consumers verify their eligibility and facilitate their e...
GovCIO subsidiary Salient CRGT has booked a $99.2 million contract to carry out fixed very-low-frequency/low-frequency engineering work on the U.S. Navy’s fixed broadcast platform for submarines. The performance-based, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract from Naval Information Warfare Center Atlantic covers life cycle management supp...
NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center has started soliciting proposals from industry on communications and tracking services to near-space missions extending up to 2 million kilometers from Earth. The Near Space Network Services contract encompasses support for payloads, launch vehicles, robotic spacecraft and human spaceflight missions, accordin...
Kimberly Finnegan, former program manager at the Department of Health and Human Services, was appointed senior vice president of growth for federal health at Unissant. In a statement published Thursday, Unissant CEO Manish Malhotra underscored Finnegan’s extensive experience in the government health care landscape and how it could support comp...
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has received two task orders worth $202.5 million combined under a basic ordering agreement with the U.S. Navy to provide services in support of the Joint Strike Fighter Program. The Department of Defense said Thursday Lockheed’s aeronautics business will provide non-recurring engineering under a potential $170 million ...
NV5 Global (Nasdaq: NVEE) has acquired location data analytics and mapping services provider Axim Geospatial for an undisclosed sum. Wisconsin-headquartered Axim has 340 employees across the globe and works with clients in the fields of enterprise GIS, survey and mapping and data analysis, NV5 said Thursday. The acquired company maintains over 200 g...
Professional services firm cBEYONData has acquired Summit2Sea Consulting in a transaction that expands its data analytics capabilities for federal government customers. Summit2Sea has been providing data analytics, enterprise application modernization and robotic process automation support across Department of Defense programs since 2003 and maintai...
Kevin Heald, lead for the emerging technology and cyber sector at Accenture Federal Services, has been named the next national security portfolio lead for the Arlington, Virginia-based government IT contractor. Tiffanny Gates He will assume the role held by Tiffanny Gates, who will step down May 1 and join AFS’ board of managers, the company...
Jessica Merriam, former executive director of intelligence community programs at CACI International (NYSE: CACI), has been appointed president of intelligence solutions at SilverEdge Government Solutions. She will be responsible for driving growth, innovation and efficiency initiatives within the business, SilverEdge said Wednesday. In her previous ...
