GovConWire's Government Contracting News 7/7/2022

In the wake of President Biden’s fiscal year 2023 budget request, Executive Mosaic sat down with GovCon Expert Jim McAleese, principal and owner of McAleese and Associates and a previous Wash100 Award recipient, to get a comprehensive breakdown of the FY23 defense budget and understand which programs, military branches and initiatives rank among the Defense

Chuck Prow, chief executive officer of the recently formed V2X, was presented his 2022 Wash100 Award, the eighth time he’s received the most prestigious award in all of government contracting (GovCon), by Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson during a recent visit to the company’s office. Executive Mosaic recognizes Chuck Prow as one of the most decorated Wash100 winners in

In late February 2022, the Russian invasion of Ukraine sparked drastic changes in the geopolitical landscape and challenged complex global relations. During the months since the war’s onset, and as the conflict continues to unfold, it’s clear that electronic and cyber warfare are playing a major role in military actions on both sides, and these

Douglas Bruder, associate director for global security at Sandia National Laboratories, has been appointed to Ensco‘s board of directors. Bruder has gained nearly four decades of public and private sector experience across national security programs, including 13 years as a Senior Executive Service member of the federal government, Ensco said Wednesday. He came to Sandia

The Federal Aviation Administration has awarded 11 companies positions on a potential 10-year, $2.27 billion contract to provide systems engineering and technical services in support of FAA’s National Airspace System and other aviation-related mission objectives.  The System Engineering and Technical Innovative Solutions multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract also covers service analysis, research, strategic planning, financial, programmatic support

Peter Bruno, former senior manager of the intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance group at HII (NYSE: HII), has joined Concurrent Technologies Corp. as senior director of business development, CTC said Thursday in a LinkedIn post. Prior to his one-year HII tenure, Bruno served as practice lead for engineering and logistics at Solutions Through Innovative Technologies. He

The U.S. Navy has added eight companies as awardees on a $2.12 billion multiple-award contract to provide husbanding, management and integration services to maritime forces who participate in exercises or missions led by the Department of Defense and NATO. Work covers land transportation, communications, force protection, general charter and hire services for domestic and foreign

In a recent Executive Spotlight interview, ExecutiveBiz spoke with Robert Lightfoot, executive vice president of Lockheed Martin Space and a two-time Wash100 Award winner, to talk about his strategic growth goals, the challenges of federal talent recruitment as well as the business side of innovation. Here’s an excerpt from the interview with Lightfoot about recruiting

General Dynamics’ (NYSE: GD) land systems business has received a potential five-year, $145.5 million contract from the Defense Logistics Agency to provide spare parts for several combat vehicles. The spare parts are intended for the U.S. Army’s Abrams main battle tanks, Stryker family of vehicles, Buffalo, Cougar, RG-31 and family of light armored vehicles, the

The American Council for Technology and Industry Advisory Council has announced the appointment of government and industry leaders Scott Simpson, Sandy Barsky and Terrell Russell to its technology acquisition program, FedScoop reported Wednesday. Simpson, digital transformation lead at the Department of Homeland Security, has assumed the role of government chair at ACT-ICT. He spent a