A report by George Mason University’s Center for Government Contracting says federal agencies have been using rapid contracting procedures to speed up contract awards in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Agencies are using Federal Supply Schedules as one of the contract flexibilities under the Federal Acquisition Regulation. Government-wide co...
Christopher Moran, vice president and general manager of Lockheed Martin’s (NYSE: LMT) venture capital arm, has said that both defense sector viability and commercial traction are primary factors in venture capitalists’ investment strategy....
The U.S. Navy is seeking prototype proposals from members of the Undersea Technology Innovation Consortium to support the service branch’s research and development efforts associated with maritime operations and undersea warfare....
The U.S. Army has awarded L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) and Vortex Optics separate five-year, other transaction agreements to prototype fire control systems for the service branch's Next Generation Squad Weapon program....
Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has been awarded a $100.8M contract modification for enterprise-wide information management and technology support services to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers....
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has secured a potential 10-year, $519.1M foreign military sales contract from the U.S. Navy to develop a fire control loop and a solid-state S-band radar processing group for Spanish warships equipped with the Aegis combat system....
Joanie Barr, a three-decade federal contracting industry veteran, has been promoted to chief technology officer of McLean, Va.-based IntelliBridge....
The U.S. Navy has awarded six companies contracts to provide integrated logistics services in support of the planning, management and implementation of mechanical, hull and electrical and construction systems and related initiatives. The Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division received eight bids and expects work to occur in several locat...
The accreditation body for the Department of Defense’s Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program has issued a request for proposals for a continuous monitoring platform. The RFP posted Wednesday on LinkedIn says that certified third-party assessment organizations, assessors and companies seeking certification will use the continuous moni...
KPMG has been selected by the Defense Information Systems Agency under an Other Transaction Authority contract to help develop a prototype solution for consolidating user accounts and managing access to agency systems, the company announced on Wednesday....
