A Department of Health and Human Services office has begun seeking proposals for a potential 10-year, $10 billion multiple-purpose acquisition vehicle that aims to advance the rapid development and commercialization of medical countermeasures. A notice posted Friday on SAM.gov says that BARDA seeks to enter into an other transaction authority agreem...
Sheri Neely, former senior vice president of operations at Leidos‘ (NYSE: LDOS) 1901 Group subsidiary, has joined Rockville, Maryland-based information technology company Precise Software Solutions as SVP of federal civilian business. Neely announced her new position in a LinkedIn post, and she will oversee Precise’s work with government...
Atlas Space Operations has appointed U.S. Air Force and industry veteran John Williams as CEO and launched a new subsidiary focused on supporting government missions. Williams most recently served as vice president of real-time Earth at Viasat (Nasdaq: VSAT), where he was responsible for the development of the company’s ground station-as-a-ser...
McLean, Virginia-based Xcelerate Solutions has expanded its leadership team with the appointment of Tim Conway as a member of the board, Anne-Marie Evans as chief financial officer and Michael Heller as vice president of human resources. Conway, a two-time Wash100 awardee, will bring to Xcelerate’s board his federal contracting industry experience...
Quadrint has secured a potential seven-year, $275 million contract to help the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency manage enterprise business systems, applications and databases. NGA said the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract includes a base year and initial task order value of $7.7 million and the agency will place additional tas...
A General Atomics affiliate has secured an $82.6 million contract to continue into the next phase of a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency-backed program seeking an unmanned system designed to employ multiple air-to-air weapons. DARPA is obligating $24.5 million in fiscal 2023 research and development funds at the time of LongShot Phase III aw...
Raytheon, a subsidiary of RTX (NYSE: RTX), has promoted Amanda Sorensen to senior vice president of human resources, she announced in a LinkedIn post on Wednesday. Sorensen had been VP and chief HR officer of the company since April 2022, when the company was operating as Raytheon Intelligence & Space. Her career in human resources...
The Defense Health Agency has awarded six companies positions on a potential 10-year, $2.4 billion contract to deliver enterprise information technology services to medical treatment facilities and other business lines within and outside the continental U.S. DHA received 39 offers for the Global Service Providers acquisition effort, a multiple-award...
Fluor (NYSE: FLR) and HII (NYSE: HII) have purchased the membership interest of Honeywell (Nasdaq: HON) in a joint venture – Savannah River Nuclear Solutions – focused on helping the Department of Energy manage the Savannah River Site in South Carolina. “We are confident that Fluor and Huntington Ingalls will continue to deliver lo...
Kevin Toner, former managing director of treasury, economics and commerce at Mitre, has been elevated to the role of vice president of the organization’s Center for Government Effectiveness and Modernization. He will lead the team that supports work programs and emerging technologies under the federally funded Center for Enterprise Modernizati...
