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  • Parsons to Update Southern California Transport Data Exchange System - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Parsons to Update Southern California Transport Data Exchange System

    Parsons ha received a contract from the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority to modernize a system that works to facilitate transportation data exchange between approximately 125 agencies across Southern California. The company said Wednesday it will provide technologies with big data analytics and reporting features for the Regional Integration of Intelligent Transportation System project. “Southern California has the most congested traffic […] More

  • Deloitte Opens Research & Collaboration Center to Address Government Challenges - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Deloitte Opens Research & Collaboration Center to Address Government Challenges

    Deloitte has opened a center that aims to produce research and foster collaboration to address problems facing the government. The company said Tuesday its new Center for Government Insights will engage with public sector leaders through publications, forums and workshops in efforts to provide insights on local, state and federal government issues. William Eggers, managing director for services at Deloitte, […] More

  • Inmarsat's Rebecca Cowen-Hirsch Pitches Global Xpress Satellite Network Features for Govt Users - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Inmarsat’s Rebecca Cowen-Hirsch Pitches Global Xpress Satellite Network Features for Govt Users

    Rebecca Cowen-Hirsch, a senior vice president at Inmarsat, has listed six attributes of the company’s Global Xpress commercial satellite network intended to help fulfill requirements of mobile government users. Cowen-Hirsch wrote in a blog post published Tuesday Global Xpress is a globally-available commercial wideband network that works to meet the U.S. government’s mobile and interoperable communication needs. Global Xpress uses a […] More

  • ICF Receives DoD Contract for Psychological Health Data Support Services - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ICF Receives DoD Contract for Psychological Health Data Support Services

    Consulting and technology services provider ICF has received a potential five-year, $35 million contract from the Defense Department to provide psychological health interdisciplinary support services at DoD’s Deployment Health Clinical Center. ICF said Wednesday the contract covers behavioral health and data support services to DHCC in the areas of psychological health performance and analytics, research, promotion and clinical […] More

  • Endeavor Robotics to Add New Autonomous Tech Development Facility - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Endeavor Robotics to Add New Autonomous Tech Development Facility

    Endeavor Robotics has reached an agreement to lease 35,000 feet of industrial space in Chelmsford, Mass. from real estate investment firm Calare Properties five months after the autonomous technology maker’s rebrand. Calare said Monday the space at 19 Alpha Road is being retrofitted to serve as a robot design, development and integration facility. Endeavor Robotics CEO Sean Bielat said the facility […] More

  • Collab9 Lands State Cooperative Purchasing Contract for Unified Comms Cloud Service - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Collab9 Lands State Cooperative Purchasing Contract for Unified Comms Cloud Service

    Collab9 has secured a contract from the state of Utah to offer the company’s unified communications-as-a-service platform to participating U.S. states under the NASPO ValuePoint Cooperative Purchasing Organization. The company said Monday its Cisco-powered UCaaS cloud service works to facilitate voice and video calls; provide mobility, customer care applications and E911 functionality; and support integration with Microsoft 365, Skype […] More

  • Rockwell Collins to Replace JFK Airport Terminal Check-in Platform - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Rockwell Collins to Replace JFK Airport Terminal Check-in Platform

    Rockwell Collins has received a contract of an undisclosed value from International Airlines Group to replace the current check-in platform at John F. Kennedy International Airport’s Terminal 7. Rockwell Collins said Tuesday it will provide its ARINC vMUSE common use passenger processing technology that works to assist check-in for passengers and baggage. The company will also deliver its ARINC […] More

  • Harris to Sustain B-52, C-130 Electronic Warfare Tech Under $55M Air Force Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Harris to Sustain B-52, C-130 Electronic Warfare Tech Under $55M Air Force Contract

    Harris has secured a $55 million contract to help the U.S. Air Force sustain an electronic warfare system that works to protect B-52 strategic bombers and C-130 military transport aircraft against radar-guided threats. The company said Monday its team will redesign a line-replaceable unit of the ALQ-172 self-protection system as well as provide software development and testing support under the four-year […] More

  • Defense News: Raytheon, Leonardo-Finmeccanica Execs Talk Air Force Trainer Jet Partnership Details - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Defense News: Raytheon, Leonardo-Finmeccanica Execs Talk Air Force Trainer Jet Partnership Details

    Officials from Raytheon and Leonardo-Finmeccanica held a meeting on Oct. 14 after the companies faced issues on who should lead their joint effort to pursue the U.S. Air Force‘s T-X trainer aircraft program, Defense News reported Friday. Tom Kington and Valerie Insinna wrote Raytheon and Leonardo-Finmeccanica have revisited plans to offer the latter company’s T-100 jet trainers for the T-X program that seeks […] More

  • GSA Seeks Industry Ideas for Water Heating & Cooling System Optimization - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    GSA Seeks Industry Ideas for Water Heating & Cooling System Optimization

    The General Services Administration has posted a request for information on potential alternatives for a Washington, D.C.-based complex that provides water heating and cooling services to GSA and non-GSA facilities. The agency said Friday interested parties can submit ideas and concepts on how GSA could update, expand and reposition the Heating Operations and Transmission District complex. HOTD was built in 1933 […] More

  • Kratos to Provide RF Services for DoD-Leased Commercial Bandwidth Under Contract Modification - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Kratos to Provide RF Services for DoD-Leased Commercial Bandwidth Under Contract Modification

    Kratos Defense and Security Solutions has received a $6.2 million contract modification from U.S. Strategic Command to provide radio frequency services for all Defense Department-leased Ku and C-band commercial bandwidth. San Diego-based Kratos said Monday Stratcom’s Joint Functional Component Command for Space awarded the modification that expands RF monitoring, interference detection and geolocation services to European Command, Northern Command, […] More

  • Microsoft Unveils Cyber Engagement Center in India - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Microsoft Unveils Cyber Engagement Center in India

    Microsoft has opened a Cybersecurity Engagement Center in India to help identify and address cyber threats in the country, Gadget 360 reported Sunday. Bhaskar Pramanik, chairman of Microsoft’s India-based operations, said the CSEC will support the company’s efforts to secure corporate customers’ information as well as the private data and transactions of citizens, the report stated. The center […] More