Brian Goodger, acting director of the National Institutes of Health Information Technology Acquisition and Assessment Center, said the Department of Health and Human Services plans to release a solicitation for the potential 10-year, $40B Chief Information Officer – Solutions and Partners follow-on contract for IT support services in early Februar...
Oshkosh (NYSE: OSK) has closed its acquisition of engineering company Pratt Miller in a debt- and cash-free transaction worth approximately $115M. “This acquisition will allow us to leverage Pratt Miller’s experience and innovation in areas such as artificial intelligence, robotics, autonomous and connected systems and electrification, positioni...
ASRC Federal Agile Decision Sciences has been awarded the five-year, $212M NASA Research and Education Support Services contract for professional services and information technology support to the space agency. The company said Tuesday its ADS subsidiary will also work with NASA’s Office of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Enga...
Nokia has been selected to demonstrate the security features of a 5G architecture for the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence. Nokia said Thursday it will collaborate with NCCoE and other vendors in effort to help public and private sector organizations secure the 4G-5G transition proces...
Jeremy Goldberg, former interim chief information officer and deputy secretary of general government, technology and innovation for the state of New York, has joined the worldwide public sector organization at Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT). He said Friday in a LinkedIn post he aims to help drive Microsoft’s technology and infrastructure transformat...
Integrated Systems Solutions has secured a position on a $300M blanket purchase agreement to help the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office manage information technology programs, products and projects. USPTO selected five small businesses as awardees on the BPA to offer IT process monitoring and management tools for the agency’s Office of the...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 19, 2021 — Cameron Chehreh and Steve Orrin, respectively the federal chief technology officers for Dell Technologies (NYSE: DELL) and Intel (Nasdaq: INTC), said agencies and corporations need to shift toward a new approach to security with the advent of an enterprise 5G era, ExecutiveBiz reported Jan. 12. “In a wor...
The Department of Homeland Security has issued a request for proposals for a potential 10-year, $3.35B indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract that covers enterprise data center, colocation and cloud to hybrid computing infrastructure. A solicitation notice posted Thursday states that the Data Center and Cloud Optimization contract has a fi...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 15, 2021 — Stephen Kovac, vice president of global government and compliance at Zscaler (Nasdaq: ZS), and other industry cyber experts have encouraged the implementation of a zero trust approach at government agencies and called for faster adoption of the said security measure following the exploitation of a SolarWind so...
A subsidiary of Accenture (NYSE: ACN) will use artificial intelligence and machine learning to accelerate analysis of geospatial imagery under a potential four-year contract with the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity. The company said Thursday Accenture Federal Services will work with Element84, I2R, Boston University, Cornell Univers...
