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Consulting firm McAleese & Associates has released a report on key takeaways from the speeches of Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson and Will Roper, the service’s acquisition chief, at an Air Force Association symposium that kicked off Thursday in Orlando, Fla. Wilson discussed the need for the service to dominate time, space …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, November 7, 2018 — ECS will update, maintain and support an Air Mobility Command defense cargo- and personnel-tracking platform as part of a potential $51M contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Oct. 10. The company said Oct. 9 it will work to further develop, operate and sustain AMC’s Global Air Transportation Execution …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 27, 2017 — Unisys (NYSE: UIS) will deliver a cloud-based automated Education Resourcing System to New Zealand’s ministry of education in support of the government’s 10-year digital transformation initiative, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company said Wednesday it will utilize the agile software development approach and application-platform-as-a-service model to design …

The Federal Trade Commission has given antitrust approval for global private equity firm H.I.G. Capital’s proposed $283 million cash acquisition of government information technology services contractor NCI (Nasdaq: NCIT). FTC granted early termination of the required waiting period for the deal under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, NCI said …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 28, 2017 — CACI International (NYSE: CACI) will provide information technology support to the architecture, operations, networks and space directorate within the U.S. Army‘s office of the chief information officer/G-6 under a $48 million contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Thursday the enterprise IT contract seeks to drive …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 1, 2017 — Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) has entered into an agreement with the General Services Administration that covers agency procurement of HPE software and the expansion of GSA’s federal licenses with software vendors, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. GSA said Monday the government-wide enterprise software agreement aims to drive …

Sierra Nevada has won a two-year, $9.5 million contract to design computer software and hardware systems for U.S. intelligence agencies to access, store and exchange information. The Defense Department said Tuesday the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory awarded the cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to Sierra Nevada through a competitive process and that …

The General Services Administration‘s 18F organization has named the 16 selected vendors on its Agile blanket purchase agreement as part of efforts to facilitate the acquisition of software products that utilize agile development. GSA said Friday the awards are under Pool Three and cover design and development services. The agency’s Pacific Rim Region will issue subsequent task …

The Radiant Group has bought data analytics and open-source software development company HumanGeo through a cash-and-stock transaction. Terms were not disclosed and Radiant Group CEO Larry Hill said Monday the company wants to use HumanGeo’s data analytics technology to help government organizations in their mission areas. Al Di Leonardo will …