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GovConWire's Government Contracting News 9/28/2021

Boeing Secures Nearly $24B Contract to Help Maintain Air Force C-17 Fleet
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Boeing Secures Nearly $24B Contract to Help Maintain Air Force C-17 Fleet

Boeing (NYSE: BA) has received a potential $23.76 billion contract to provide sustainment support services for the U.S. Air Force’s fleet of C-17 Globemaster III military transport aircraft. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract has a performance period of nine years and eight months and a base value of $3.5 billion, the Department of Defense said Monday. The
Mercury Systems to Buy Avionics Provider Avalex; Mark Aslett Quoted
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Mercury Systems to Buy Avionics Provider Avalex; Mark Aslett Quoted

Mercury Systems (Nasdaq: MRCY) has agreed to acquire Avalex Technologies for an undisclosed sum to expand its display offerings and mission processing capabilities and scale its avionics and mission systems business. Andover, Massachusetts-based Mercury said Monday it aims to complete the acquisition in the second quarter of its 2022 fiscal year. Avalex is headquartered in
Booz Allen, Noblis Win Spots on $200M DOT Transportation System Support IDIQ
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Booz Allen, Noblis Win Spots on $200M DOT Transportation System Support IDIQ

Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) and Noblis have won spots on a five-year, $200 million contract to provide technical assistance to a Department of Transportation office focused on exploring technologies for potential integration into vehicles and road infrastructure. The Federal Highway Administration named the awardees on the Technical Support Services for the Intelligent Transportation Systems
Jon Moretta Promoted to Parsons Engineering Systems President; Carey Smith Quoted
Executive Moves

Jon Moretta Promoted to Parsons Engineering Systems President; Carey Smith Quoted

Jon Moretta, industrial market leader for the critical infrastructure segment at Parsons (NYSE: PSN), has been promoted to serve as president of the company’s engineered systems unit. He will succeed the retiring Chris Alexander to lead a business organization that helps federal clients manage facilities and infrastructure assets, Parsons said Monday. In his more recent
Raytheon to Update Navy Close-In Weapon System Components Under $139M IDIQ Award
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Raytheon to Update Navy Close-In Weapon System Components Under $139M IDIQ Award

A Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) business unit has secured a nearly $139 million contract from the U.S. Navy to procure, repair, overhaul and update parts of a radar-guided gun system for defending against anti-ship missiles and aerial threats. Under the three-year contract, Raytheon Missiles & Defense will also provider mini-stock point support for Close-In Weapon
HawkEye 360 to Help NGA Map Radio Frequency Emissions; Alex Fox Quoted
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HawkEye 360 to Help NGA Map Radio Frequency Emissions; Alex Fox Quoted

HawkEye 360 has received a potential five-year, $10 million contract to support the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency in the detection, characterization and mapping of radio frequency emissions across large geographic areas. The company said Monday it will use its satellite constellation to collect RF energy data for use in analytics missions of agency personnel and combatant
GSA Issues Updated Sections of Draft RFP for Polaris Small Business IT GWAC
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GSA Issues Updated Sections of Draft RFP for Polaris Small Business IT GWAC

The General Services Administration has released updated Sections L and M covering proposal submission instructions and evaluation criteria of a draft request for proposals for the Polaris governmentwide acquisition contract for small information technology businesses. GSA said Friday the changes made to Sections L and M of the draft Polaris RFP were based on feedback
Sev1Tech to Develop Data Transport Prototype for Space Force; Robert Lohfeld Quoted
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Sev1Tech to Develop Data Transport Prototype for Space Force; Robert Lohfeld Quoted

Sev1Tech has won a $47.5 million contract to develop a data transport-as-a-service platform for the U.S. Space Force. The Woodbridge, Virginia-based information technology company will aim to build and demonstrate the DTaaS prototype for the branch’s mission partners as part of the meshONE-Terrestrial program, the Space Systems Command said Monday. Under the Space Enterprise Consortium’s
9 Companies to Compete for System Support Task Orders Under $93M Navy IDIQ
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9 Companies to Compete for System Support Task Orders Under $93M Navy IDIQ

Nine companies were awarded spots on a potential $93 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract from the U.S. Navy for tactical threat systems support services needed to enhance the lethality and survivability of naval aircrew. Alion Science and Technology, Amentum, Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH), Leidos‘ (NYSE: LDOS) Dynetics subsidiary, Jacobs (NYSE: J), Saalex Solutions, Science Applications International
Aerospace Industry Vet Jeff Capponi Named Sales & Marketing SVP at Cadence
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Aerospace Industry Vet Jeff Capponi Named Sales & Marketing SVP at Cadence

Jeff Capponi, formerly a vice president at engineering company Senior PLC, has joined Cadence Aerospace to serve as senior VP of sales and marketing, and oversee brand awareness and develop promotional campaigns. Cadence, a portfolio company of Arlington Capital Partners, said Monday Capponi’s responsibilities are expected to support customer partnerships, sales revenue and profitability. Capponi
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