GovConWire's Government Contracting News 8/24/2022

Day & Zimmermann and General Dynamics‘ (NYSE: GD) ordnance and tactical systems Canada business have secured spots on a potential five-year, $372.59 million contract from the U.S. Army for high-explosive rounds supply. The contractors will compete for task orders under the firm-fixed-price contract to conduct mortar cartridge-related work including round assembly and packaging, the Department

Haywood “Woody” Talcove, CEO of the government business at LexisNexis Risk Solutions, was recently presented his 2022 Wash100 Award during a visit to the company’s office in Virginia by Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson. Executive Mosaic is honored to recognize Haywood Talcove as a three-time Wash100 Award recipient for his persistent fraud prevention efforts and transformation of LexisNexis into an identity-focused

Centerpoint, a wholly owned subsidiary of Gunnison Consulting Group, will provide cybersecurity support services to the Library of Congress Information System Security Officer under a potential five-year, $23 million contract. Ed Silva, chief strategy officer of Gunnison, said in a statement released Wednesday the award marks the first joint submission and win of the combined

Mike Bosco, senior vice president of Army Mission Solutions at Sev1Tech, was featured in a recent Executive Spotlight interview published Tuesday. He talked about exchanging talent between industry and government and other ways for both to work together to boost collaboration and drive innovation. The Q&A also focused on U.S. Army’s modernization priorities and Sev1Tech’s

Advanced Systems and Software Engineering Technologies has won a potential $292.3 million contract to help the U.S. Navy develop manned and unmanned aircraft capabilities. The Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division in China Lake, California, is the contracting activity and received three offers for the small business set-aside indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, the Department of Defense said

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), Astrobotic Technology and Honeybee Robotics have been shortlisted from an initial roster of five companies to continue developing vertically deployable solar array systems meant for use on robotic and human missions to explore the moon. The downselected entities will receive $19.4 million in total funds to build prototypes of the Vertical

Eric Ostfeld, a 15-year veteran of Parsons (NYSE: PSN), has joined Michael Baker International as president of design-build services. Ostfeld will serve on the executive committee of Michael Baker and be responsible for leading its pursuit of design-build projects, the Pittsburg-based infrastructure engineering and consulting company said Tuesday. The nearly 25-year engineering sector veteran previously

Mclean, Virginia-based data management company IQ Business Group has purchased a strategic equity stake in the U.S. subsidiary of Mint Group, a Microsoft Gold partner that offers information technology consulting and systems integration services. IQBG and Mint Management Technologies have worked since 2018 to provide government clients access to information governance, compliance and records management

Nicole Piasecki Kymeta has announced the appointment of aerospace industry veteran Nicole Piasecki to the board of directors and Fran Beaudette, a retired U.S. Army lieutenant general, to the board of advisers. Piasecki has more than 35 years of experience at Boeing (NYSE: BA) and United Technologies Corp. and her appointment comes following the retirement

Alpha Omega Integration has won a $56 million contract to provide information technology support to a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration component responsible for managing global environmental data from the agency’s weather satellites. The company said Tuesday it will help the National Environmental Satellite, Data and Information Service manage IT systems, databases and networks, develop