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  • Noresco to Update Energy Mgmt Infrastructure at 2 VA Facilities - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Noresco to Update Energy Mgmt Infrastructure at 2 VA Facilities

    The Department of Veterans Affairs has awarded Noresco an energy savings performance contract to implement $22 million in infrastructure upgrades at the Raymond G. Murphy VA Medical Center in New Mexico and El Paso VA Health Care System in Texas. Noresco said Wednesday it aims to help VA increase energy security, cut heating energy costs by up to 70 percent and meet El Paso VA […] More

  • Andromeda Systems Wins Navy Fleet Readiness Center Support Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Andromeda Systems Wins Navy Fleet Readiness Center Support Contract

    Andromeda Systems Inc. has won a potential five-year, $40.6 million contract to provide logistics and technical support services to the U.S. Navy‘s Fleet Readiness Center Southeast. The Defense Department said Wednesday the contract covers planning, analysis, development, training, support equipment management and facilities. Work will occur in Jacksonville, Florida; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; and Arlington, Virginia through January 2022. The Naval Air […] More

  • Deltek Report: Federal Health IT Demand to Reach $6.4B by Fiscal 2021 - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Deltek Report: Federal Health IT Demand to Reach $6.4B by Fiscal 2021

    A new Deltek report predicts that U.S. federal government demand for vendor-furnished health information technology products and services will hit $6.4 billion by fiscal year 2021 from $6 billion in fiscal 2016 at a compound annual growth rate of 1.4 percent. The “Federal Health Information Technology Market, 2016-2021” report forecasts that efforts to digitize, share, analyze and […] More

  • L3 Subsidiary Lands $90M in Electro-Optical IR Imaging Tech Supply Contracts - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    L3 Subsidiary Lands $90M in Electro-Optical IR Imaging Tech Supply Contracts

    L3 Technologies‘ WESCAM subsidiary has received a set of contracts worth more than $90 million combined to provide electro-optical/infrared imaging systems to multiple U.S. and international defense customers. The contracts cover the supply of MX Series EO/IR systems to the U.S. Navy, the Department of Homeland Security, the U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command, Thailand’s navy and Australia’s air force, WESCAM said Tuesday. […] More

  • GSA Seeks Contractors to Repair, Modify New York-Based Govt Facilities - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    GSA Seeks Contractors to Repair, Modify New York-Based Govt Facilities

    The General Services Administration has begun to solicit proposals from small businesses that can provide repair and alteration construction services for government owned and leased facilities in New York. GSA plans to award two $30 million multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contracts that will each contain a one-year base period and four option years. The agency will award up […] More

  • Raytheon to Provide Test Support for Qatar Missile Defense Center Under AF Contract Modification - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon to Provide Test Support for Qatar Missile Defense Center Under AF Contract Modification

    Raytheon has received a $9.1 million contract modification from the U.S. Air Force for system verification test support to Qatar’s air and missile defense operations center. The Defense Department said Tuesday Raytheon’s integrated defense systems business will support development of cross-domain platforms for the center as part of a foreign military sales deal between Qatar and the U.S. Work […] More

  • HPE's Earl Matthews: Agencies Should Adopt Situational Awareness Model for Cybersecurity - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    HPE’s Earl Matthews: Agencies Should Adopt Situational Awareness Model for Cybersecurity

    Earl Matthews, a vice president at Hewlett Packard Enterprise, has said public sector organizations should evolve from a continuous diagnostics and mitigation approach to a situational awareness model that can foster cybersecurity collaboration. Matthews wrote in a blog article published Sunday in Signal Magazine that a cyber SA model can be based on analysis of sensors, files and web objects as well […] More

  • Trend Micro Report Forecasts Rise of Ransomware & Email Compromise Attacks in 2017 - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Trend Micro Report Forecasts Rise of Ransomware & Email Compromise Attacks in 2017

    A new Trend Micro report lists cybersecurity predictions in 2017 that will influence the movement of the threat landscape such as a rise in ransomware and email compromise attacks. The report titled “The Next Tier” predicts the number of new ransomware families will grow by 25 percent in 2017 which translates to approximately 15 new families every month, Trend […] More

  • USACE Releases Sources Sought Notice for Fire Station Renovation - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    USACE Releases Sources Sought Notice for Fire Station Renovation

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers seeks information on small businesses that can provide services to renovate a 20,000-square-foot fire station under a potential $5 million contract. The possible contract covers renovation of administrative spaces, vehicle bays and sleeping quarters at the Westover Fire Station and could run through an estimated 525 days, the U.S. Federal Contractor Registration said […] More

  • Spaceflight Now: Orbital ATK Seeks New Opportunities for Pegasus Rocket - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Spaceflight Now: Orbital ATK Seeks New Opportunities for Pegasus Rocket

    Orbital ATK is pursuing new opportunities for its Pegasus air-launch rocket with no plans to phase out the vehicle, Spaceflight Now reported Tuesday. Stephen Clark writes company officials believe Pegasus will continue to perform missions beyond its June 2017 launch of NASA‘s Ionospheric Connection Explorer satellite. Orbital ATK entered a partnership with Vulcan Aerospace‘s Stratolaunch Systems subsidiary in October to deploy Pegasus […] More

  • WWT Customers to Access Dell EMC Resources Under New Partner Program Status - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    WWT Customers to Access Dell EMC Resources Under New Partner Program Status

    World Wide Technology has achieved the Titanium Black Status under Dell EMC‘s Partner Program which will give WWT customers access to Dell EMC’s resources and technologies. WWT said Wednesday the Titanium Black Status is a new rank within the Titanium Tier of the Dell EMC Partner Program, which will be launched on Feb. 4, 2017. The supply […] More

  • GSA Starts Phase 1 Solicitation for New Labor Dept HQ Development Project - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    GSA Starts Phase 1 Solicitation for New Labor Dept HQ Development Project

    The General Services Administration has released a request for proposals as part of a selection process for the new location of the Labor Department‘s future headquarters. GSA said Tuesday owners of the three Washington, D.C.-based properties that were shortlisted in late November for the project will compete under the two-phase solicitation process. The agency is considering locations such […] More