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Mitre’s tech foundation Engenuity has launched a consortium to bring together government, industry and academic institutions to advance 5G innovation. Founding members of the Open Generation Consortium are Ericsson, Nokia, Verizon (NYSE: VZ), Altiostar, FIRST iZ, HUSH Aerospace, Kittyhawk, CTIA - The Wireless Association, Northeastern University and Virginia Tech.

Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) has appointed nearly 11-year company veteran Heidi Kobylski as general manager of the technology firm's federal civilian group, G2Xchange FedCiv reported Monday.

TYSONS CORNER, VA, November 6, 2020 — Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) partnered with Avaya to help the Social Security Administration implement the latter's OneCloud communications and collaboration tools suite, ExecutiveBiz reported Oct. 20.

The Federal Communications Commission has unveiled the list of 386 companies that are qualified to bid for up to $16B in support over a 10-year period to deliver broadband services to unserved areas as part of the Phase 1 auction for the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund.

Verizon (NYSE: VZ) has won three task orders worth approximately $805.9M combined to provide telecommunications and information technology support services for the Department of Labor.

A $2.56B contract between the Department of Health and Human Services and Verizon (NYSE: VZ) for information technology and telecommunication services took effect Monday, according to an award notice posted on the government's SAM website.

Jennifer Chronis, who has more than 25 years of experience supporting defense and federal civilian agency clients, will officially join Verizon (NYSE: VZ) in early August to serve as head of the company’s federal business.

The Social Security Administration has awarded Verizon a potential 10-year, $525M contract to replace the agency's current phone systems with a unified communications platform. SSA announced the selection of the company's network services business for the Next Generation Telephony Project in an award notice posted Friday.

Albert Gumabay, a three-decade veteran in the enterprise information technology and telecommunication markets, has been appointed cloud evangelist for the federal government at Google (Nasdaq: GOOGL), G2Xchange FedCiv reported Friday.

The General Services Administration could grant Granite Telecommunications and MetTel authorities to operate on the 15-year, $50B Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions contract by the end of the year, FCW reported Wednesday.