The departments of Defense and Health and Human Services have coordinated to execute contract actions worth $226.3 million combined to help four companies increase domestic production capacity for COVID-19 antibody tests and nitrile gloves. DOD said Friday its Defense Assisted Acquisition Cell organization led the contracting process while the HHS O...
Battelle, Clinical Enterprise and PerkinElmer Health Sciences have received contracts worth potentially $650 million combined to help the U.S. government ramp up COVID-19 testing efforts nationwide. The Department of Defense said Wednesday it issued the awards under a partnership with the Department of Health and Human Services to deploy test kits a...
A Congressional Budget Office report on its estimated $634 billion price tag for modernizing, operating and manning the national nuclear enterprise over the next decade includes “long-planned” submarine construction, plutonium pit production and military weapons programs, according to McAleese & Associates. Jim McAleese, founder of M...
ArchTIS and its U.S. subsidiary, Nucleus Cyber, have signed on four channel partners to offer information security technology to government contractors that want to pursue the Department of Defense’s Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program. Canberra, Australia-based archTIS said Wednesday its newly formed U.S. federal and defense sa...
Valerie Isbell, a former Customs and Border Protection official at the Department of Homeland Security, has been named a strategic board adviser at Sev1Tech. She brings to Woodbridge, Virginia-based information technology service management company almost four decades of experience in serving at DHS and the departments of Justice and Defense, Sev1Te...
Information technology (IT) is becoming increasingly important through the Department of Defense (DOD) and Intelligence Community (IC). The ability to swiftly and securely move data from different locations in a manageable manner is more critical than ever for our nation’s national security. During GovConWire’s Data Innovation Fo...
Insight Public Sector has won a potential five-year, $2.56 billion blanket purchase agreement from the U.S. Navy to provide software licenses and information technology products and services. The Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific in San Diego received two offers for the single-award BPA that was awarded through the Department of Defense’s E...
Fairbanks Morse and MAN Diesel and Turbo have landed spots on a five-year, $170 million contract to help the U.S. Navy’s Military Sealift Command maintain diesel engines aboard multiple ship classes. The two companies will supply parts and provide services to MSC for engine maintenance work on hospital ships, fleet oilers, expeditionary mobile...
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) has received a $438 million contract modification that increases the ceiling value of U.S. Special Operations Command orders for radio frequency countermeasures technology. The award raises the maximum ordering amount in SOCOM’s Suite of Integrated RF Countermeasures program to $493 million, the Department of ...
Jacobs (NYSE: J) has secured a position on a five-year, $249 million contract from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to design facilities and infrastructure for various military construction projects within the South Atlantic region. Task orders under the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract primarily cover U.S. southeast milcon support s...
