GovConWire's Government Contracting News 8/31/2022

The U.S. government is changing the competitive landscape. Some of their old ways of doing business can no longer serve today’s mission effectively, and some government contractors are shifting to integrator business models in response. One such company that has adopted this approach is Peraton, helmed by President, Chairman and CEO Stu Shea, a six-time Wash100 Award winner. 

An industry team led by CACI International’s (NYSE: CACI) NSS subsidiary has won a potential 10-year, $5.7 billion blanket purchase agreement from the U.S. Air Force to provide enterprise information technology support services. The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center at Hanscom Air Force Base in Massachusetts is the contracting activity and received four offers

Jim Brinker, president and general manager of Intel Federal, was recently presented his 2022 Wash100 Award by Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson during a recent visit to the company’s headquarters in Fairfax, VA. With his third consecutive Wash100 win, Jim Brinker has received the most prestigious award in all of government contracting (GovCon), which demonstrates his level of

Boeing (NYSE: BA) has won a five-year, $5.02 billion contract from the Missile Defense Agency to test, integrate and ensure readiness of the country’s Ground-Based Midcourse Defense system against potential ballistic missile attacks. The award covers physical and logical integration of the GMD element into the Ballistic Missile Defense System and routine maintenance and analysis

The U.S. Army is currently undergoing what Lt. Gen. Laura Potter calls, “the most significant intel modernization in Army intelligence history,” a wave of efforts to remake and galvanize the service branch by 2030. These activities include a focus on sensor technologies, which, according to Potter, who serves as deputy chief of staff for G2 Intelligence

As space continues its transformation from a peaceful domain to one defined by satellite proliferation, rising tensions and technological advancements, U.S. space leaders are learning how to navigate classification barriers and balance risk with reward while exploring how to best leverage commercial innovations in a constantly evolving environment. Wash100 Award winner Robert Cardillo, chairman of

Exiger, a software-as-a-service supply chain risk management company, has purchased Supply Dynamics for an undisclosed sum to combine their products to develop an end-to-end supply chain visibility and risk management capability through a single cloud-based enterprise platform. Exiger said Tuesday it will integrate SDX, PAC and ExplorerRX products of Supply Dynamics with its DDIQ, Insight3PM

A Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) business has received a $972 million contract to manufacture updated systems of the Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile for the U.S. Air Force, the U.S. Navy and 19 foreign countries. This contract marks the first award for the production of AIM-120D3 and AIM-120C8 AMRAAMs the company has developed under the USAF’s Form, Fit,

James Cassella, a former DynCorp International executive, has been named senior vice president and chief revenue officer at Solon, Ohio-based military equipment supplier HDT Global. He comes to HDT with more than 25 years of corporate growth strategy and business development experience, the company said Tuesday. Cassella most recently held BD functions within the aviation

SES’ government arm has named telecommunications industry executive Ben Pigsley as senior vice president for defense networks and aerospace and defense sector veteran Jim Hooper as SVP for space initiatives. The appointment of Pigsley and Hooper to the leadership team of SES Government Solutions comes after the parent company closed its $450 million acquisition of