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CGI announced on Tuesday that it acquired Annams Systems Corp., doing business as Sunflower Systems, a provider of asset management software products and services. The merger strengthens CGI’s position serving the needs of commercial entities and federal government agencies, including universities, law enforcement, national laboratories and other organizations.  “CGI’s merger …

The Department of Defense has issued a draft version of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification, which sets cyber standards and practices meant to help the defense industrial base reduce exfiltration of controlled unclassified information.

Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) has secured a five-year, $49.5M contract to support a Defense Information Systems Agency program that offers web conferencing and instant messaging services to Department of Defense personnel and mission partners.

Woodbridge, Va.-based information technology services contractor Sev1Tech has acquired Engineering Solutions and Products, a Chantilly, Va.-based provider of command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance platforms to the U.S. Army, to broaden its services portfolio, expand its geographical footprint and develop partnerships with new federal and commercial clients.

U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Ronald Place officially assumed leadership of the Defense Health Agency during a ceremony held Wednesday at DHA's headquarters in Falls Church, Va. He succeeds U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Raquel Bono, who served as DHA director for four years and a 2019 Wash100 winner.

Boeing (NYSE: BA) has received a $25M contract to help the Defense Logistics Agency sustain supply chain analysis programs and provide engineering support for a variety of spare parts. The firm-fixed-price contract has a one-year base period along with four one-year options, the Department of Defense said Wednesday.

Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) will provide information technology support for the U.S. Air Force’s classified and unclassified networks under a potential five-year, $445.4M contract. The service branch received three bids for the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract through a competitive acquisition process and will obligate $7.5M at the time of award.

Progeny Systems has won a potential seven-year, $186.5M contract to update a common broadband advanced sonar system for the U.S. Navy. The company will provide detail design, engineering development models and  proof-of-design, manufacturing and low-rate initial production units for the Mk 48 mod 7 CBASS heavyweight torpedo program, the Department of Defense said Friday.

Progeny Systems has won a potential seven-year, $186.5M contract to update a common broadband advanced sonar system for the U.S. Navy. The company will provide detail design, engineering development models and  proof-of-design, manufacturing and low-rate initial production units for the Mk 48 mod 7 CBASS heavyweight torpedo program, the Department of Defense said Friday.

Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) has secured a potential 10-year, $137.8M contract to provide integrated support services for processing systems at the Defense Information Systems Agency.