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  • John Heller, CEO of PAE, Inducted Into 2019 Wash100 for Securing Major Contracts and Investing in Emerging Technology - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    John Heller, CEO of PAE, Inducted Into 2019 Wash100 for Securing Major Contracts and Investing in Emerging Technology

    Executive Mosaic is pleased to introduce John Heller, CEO of PAE, as an inductee into the 2019 Wash100 — Executive Mosaic’s annual selection of the most influential voices in the government contracting arena — for securing several major contracts and investing in emerging technology. This latest honor marks the fourth Wash100 Award win for Heller.

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  • DTRA Details Technical Reachback Support Requirements in Presolicitation Notice - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DTRA Details Technical Reachback Support Requirements in Presolicitation Notice

    The Defense Threat Reduction Agency has issued a presolicitation to lay out its technical reachback operational support needs. A FedBizOpps notice posted Thursday says DTRA wants potential contractors that could help develop weapons of mass destruction modeling tools and manage decision support analysis programs related to chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear explosives. Other tasks include configuration management of research-and-development software; […] More

  • Two CACI Employees Receive DoD Medal for Valor; Ken Asbury Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Two CACI Employees Receive DoD Medal for Valor; Ken Asbury Quoted

    Two CACI International employees have received the Office of the Secretary of the Defense Medal for Valor in recognition of their involvement in counterinsurgency and force member recovery efforts. CACI employees Brandon “Ray” Seabolt and Michael “Tony” Dunne accepted the award from Lt. Gen. Darsie Rogers, deputy director of the Defense Threat Reduction Agency, the […] More

  • Report: DTRA Plans IT Contract Recompete - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Report: DTRA Plans IT Contract Recompete

    The Defense Threat Reduction Agency has issued a draft request for proposals for a recompete of its information technology services contract and raised the potential ceiling value of the procurement vehicle to $535 million, Bloomberg Government reported Wednesday. DTRA will hold a full and open competition for the Agency-Wide IT Service Design contract that covers work to design […] More

  • Parsons to Support Architect, Engineer Services for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Parsons to Support Architect, Engineer Services for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

    Parsons‘ government services business has received a potential $24 million U.S. Army contract for architect-engineer services. Work under the firm-fixed-price contract is expected to run until July 10, 2023, with each order determining funding and work locations, the Defense Department said Wednesday. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers received five bids through an online solicitation. Parsons […] More

  • John Heller: PAE Aims to Help Counter CBNRE Threats via DTRA Contract Vehicle - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    John Heller: PAE Aims to Help Counter CBNRE Threats via DTRA Contract Vehicle

    PAE has secured a position on a potential eight-year, $970 million contract to support the Defense Threat Reduction Agency‘s Cooperative Threat Reduction program that aims to counter weapons of mass destruction. The company said Thursday it will vie for task orders to facilitate transportation, storage and destruction of WMD threats through the contract vehicle. “PAE’s CTRIC III […] More

  • Leidos to Support DTRA's Biological Threat Reduction Efforts - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Leidos to Support DTRA’s Biological Threat Reduction Efforts

    Leidos has received a $33.7 million contract modification to provide scientific and technical services for a Defense Threat Reduction Agency program that aims to thwart biological threats. DTRA exercised the option period 1 of a previously awarded time-and-materials contract for the company to support multiple projects under the Cooperative Biological Engagement program, the Defense Department said Monday. The program […] More

  • DTRA Solicits Nuclear Threat Detection Tech Proposals - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DTRA Solicits Nuclear Threat Detection Tech Proposals

    The Defense Threat Reduction Agency has released a broad agency announcement in search of new technology platforms that can detect nuclear threats. A FedBizOpps notice posted Monday says DTRA aims to identify equipment for threat diagnostics and characterization, sensitive site exploitation, contamination avoidance, and consequence management through a five-year solicitation. The agency will collect and evaluate white […] More

  • Roboteam Starts Production of Unmanned Logistics Carriers for US, Israeli Govt Customers - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Roboteam Starts Production of Unmanned Logistics Carriers for US, Israeli Govt Customers

    Roboteam has begun full-rate production and initial delivery of 40 unmanned logistics carriers for the Israeli military and two U.S. government customers, including the Defense Threat Reduction Agency. The company said Tuesday its second-generation Probot unmanned vehicle is designed to perform “silent” operations for up to 72 hours and feature an onboard generator that would charge batteries […] More

  • DTRA Wants Info on Potential Sources of Chemical & Biological Defense Platform - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DTRA Wants Info on Potential Sources of Chemical & Biological Defense Platform

    The Defense Threat Reduction Agency seeks information on vendors that can maintain and update the agency’s chemical and biological defense platform called Biosurveillance Ecosystem, or BSVE. DTRA said Thursday in a FedBizOpps notice that respondents should provide information on their capacity to maintain BSVE and upgrade the cloud-based system to support the integration of multiple chemical and […] More

  • DTRA Funds MerLion-Led Project to Counter Biological Threat Agents - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DTRA Funds MerLion-Led Project to Counter Biological Threat Agents

    A joint project of MerLion Pharmaceuticals and the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory has received a grant from the Defense Threat Reduction Agency to study the effectiveness of an antibiotic called finafloxacin against biological threat agents. The Singapore-based biopharmaceutical company said Wednesday the project will explore the effectiveness of MerLion’s fluoroquinolone finafloxacin against infections caused by […] More

  • Centra Technology Wins $61M DTRA Contract to Examine Military Asset Survivability - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Centra Technology Wins $61M DTRA Contract to Examine Military Asset Survivability

    Centra Technology has won a potential $61.8 million contract from the Defense Threat Reduction Agency to assess the survivability of U.S. military assets. The Defense Department said Friday the company will evaluate U.S. and allied national/theater mission systems, networks, architectures, infrastructures and assets from DTRA’s headquarters at Fort Belvoir in Virginia through Aug. 11, 2022. The Balanced Survivability […] More