Frank Wilde, vice president of the Global Center of Excellence at SAP (NYSE: SAP), said edge computing combined with a data platform and advanced connectivity could help government agencies improve citizen and employee experiences. “Edge computing combined with 5G and a robust data platform also allows agencies to make better …
Read More »CACI to Support NGA ‘SAFFIRE’ Program Under Potential $376M Contract
CACI International (NYSE: CACI) has received a potential $376.4 million contract to help the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency improve and sustain Structured Observation Management storage and production capabilities and integrate such capabilities with computer vision processing. A contract award notice published Wednesday says CACI will help develop and deploy a CVI …
Read More »GSA Issues Draft RFP for Polaris Small Business IT GWAC
The General Services Administration has released a draft request for proposals for the Polaris governmentwide acquisition contract for use by federal agencies to buy information technology platforms and services from small businesses.
Read More »Army Exercises $114M Option to Extend Palantir’s Work on ‘Vantage’ Data Analytics Program
The U.S. Army has awarded Palantir Technologies (NYSE: PLTR) a potential $113.8M contract option to continue work on a program that seeks to facilitate the decision-making process through a data analytics platform. The award made by the service’s program executive office for enterprise information systems represents the first option year under a potential four-year, $458M production agreement the Army awarded in December 2019 in support of the Vantage program.
Read More »Palantir to Help Army Modernize Mission Command Capabilities Under Prototype Contract
Palantir Technologies (NYSE: PLTR) has received a contract to provide a prototype for the U.S. Army’s network design experimentation effort and help the service modernize its mission command capabilities.
Read More »GSA Releases RFI for Polaris Small Business IT GWAC
The General Services Administration has issued a request for information to assess the capabilities of small businesses to meet the information technology requirements of agency clients that will use the upcoming Polaris governmentwide acquisition contract.
Read More »ARFL, Space Force to Develop New Cybersecurity Architecture for Satellites
The Air Force Research Lab and the U.S. Space Force have initiated the development of new cybersecurity architecture for satellites, FedScoop reported Monday. The Space Force will work with Xage Security to create a zero trust-style security system that is “rooted in tamperproof blockchain technology” to protect space systems.
Read More »Northrop Books Potential $93M Air Force Data Mgmt, IT Modernization Support IDIQ
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has received a potential $93M contract to continue providing specialized technical support for the U.S. Air Force’s data systems and information technology modernization initiatives.
Read More »Perspecta Gets Potential $112M DHS Data Storage, Management Support IDIQ
Perspecta (NYSE: PRSP) has received a potential $112M contract to provide data storage and management support services for the Department of Homeland Security’s Data Center 2.
Read More »Red Hat’s David Egts on Four Federal IT Trends to Watch in 2020
David Egts, chief technologist for North America public sector at Red Hat, said he believes more companies will pursue Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program certification in calendar year 2020 as the process gets easier, Federal News Network reported Monday.
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