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  • Rick Aviation to Provide Propeller Aircraft for DON Airborne Threat Simulation Efforts - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Rick Aviation to Provide Propeller Aircraft for DON Airborne Threat Simulation Efforts

    Rick Aviation has won a potential five-year, $27.5 million contract to provide contractor owned and operated propeller aircraft to support airborne threat simulation activities of Department of the Navy fleet customers. The Defense Department said Monday Rick Aviation will support DON’s Contracted Air Services program that aims to train shipboard and aircraft squadron weapon systems operators and aircrew. The […] More

  • August Schell to Help Create Sourcing Vehicle for DON Software Licensing Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    August Schell to Help Create Sourcing Vehicle for DON Software Licensing Program

    The Marine Corps Systems Command has awarded August Schell a potential six-year, $41.2 million contract to help establish a strategic sourcing method for the Department of the Navy to procure Axway software licenses and related maintenance services. The Defense Department said Friday the company will support DON’s Enterprise Software Licensing program aimed at simplifying the acquisition and management of ESL agreements […] More

  • Sehlke Details Pillars of Financial & Feeder System Optimization Methodology - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Sehlke Details Pillars of Financial & Feeder System Optimization Methodology

    Arlington, Virginia-based Sehlke Consulting has created a four-pillar approach meant to help federal customers transform their financial management systems and achieve auditability. This approach forms the basis of the professional services contractor’s Financial and Feeder System Optimization Methodology that covers Leadership and Governance; Stakeholder and User Readiness; Internal Controls and Audit Readiness; and System Implementation […] More

  • Bloomberg: Pentagon's Fiscal 2017 Contract Spend Reached $331B - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Bloomberg: Pentagon’s Fiscal 2017 Contract Spend Reached $331B

    Bloomberg‘s government arm has analyzed the Defense Department‘s unclassified contract obligations and found that DoD awarded a total of $331 billion to contractors over the last fiscal year. Robert Levinson, a senior defense analyst at Bloomberg Government, wrote in a blog entry posted Wednesday that the Department of the Navy, which includes the U.S. Marine Corps, received the highest DoD […] More

  • ARServices to Support Navy Business Transformation Initiative - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ARServices to Support Navy Business Transformation Initiative

    The Office of the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations’ department of capabilities and resources has selected ARServices to support ongoing business transformation efforts under the Operational Effectiveness Initiative. ARServices said Wednesday it will offer business transformation services personnel to support the U.S. Navy‘s N8 department on a mission to reevaluate current organizational structures and procedures. The […] More

  • Navy Declares Full Operational Capability for Raytheon's Joint Standoff Weapon C-1 Variant - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Navy Declares Full Operational Capability for Raytheon’s Joint Standoff Weapon C-1 Variant

    The latest variant of Raytheon‘s Joint Standoff Weapon system has received full operational capability designation from the Department of the Navy. JSOW C-1 is designed to help U.S. squadrons engage moving maritime and stationary ground targets through an air-to-ground network, the Naval Air Systems Command said Wednesday. “Formal declaration of full operational capability for JSOW C-1 is the final step in a […] More

  • CSRA Wins Dept of Navy Cloud Services BPA Under Schedule 70 Vehicle - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CSRA Wins Dept of Navy Cloud Services BPA Under Schedule 70 Vehicle

    CSRA has won a potential three-year, $34.7 million blanket purchase agreement for cloud computing services to Department of the Navy research and development enterprise. The Defense Department said Friday CSRA will help the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Pacific to establish a cloud brokerage for 16 Navy warfare centers under the DON Cloud Services […] More

  • AE Strategies to Support Navy Civilian HR Office - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    AE Strategies to Support Navy Civilian HR Office

    AE Strategies has won a potential five-year, $20.7 million contract from the U.S. Navy to provide a range of professional services to the Department of the Navy‘s Office of Civilian Human Resources. The company will help DoN OCHR formulate policy and guidance, oversee services and develop and implement information technology plans under the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, the […] More

  • Navy Explores Potential Sources of USV Mine Neutralizer for Littoral Combat Ships - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Navy Explores Potential Sources of USV Mine Neutralizer for Littoral Combat Ships

    The Department of the Navy has launched a market research effort to determine if two or more companies can help the government manufacture, assemble and test a mine neutralizer system for unmanned surface vehicles. A request for information notice posted Wednesday on the FedBizOpps website says the Navy plans to add a Barracuda Mine Neutralizer mission module to the LCS […] More

  • Cambridge Awarded DoD C5ISR Support Task Order; Russell Thurston Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Cambridge Awarded DoD C5ISR Support Task Order; Russell Thurston Comments

    Cambridge International Systems has secured a $19.3 million task order from the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Atlantic to support the Defense Department‘s command, control, communications, computers, combat systems, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance systems. The contract covers equipment and services associated with full system lifecycle support such as research, development, test, evaluation, production and fielding of interoperable C5ISR, information […] More

  • Mission Ready Services Completes Body Armor Project for Marines; Francisco Martinez Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Mission Ready Services Completes Body Armor Project for Marines; Francisco Martinez Comments

    Mission Ready Services has completed development of a body armor for the U.S. Marine Corps under a contract with the Marine Corps Systems Command. The company said Tuesday that Francisco Martinez, chief technical officer of Mission Ready Services’ Protect The Force subsidiary, led the two-year Marines Next Generation Body Armor project that was funded through the Office of Naval Research’s Rapid Innovation Fund. […] More

  • Hydronalix Lands Navy SBIR Phase III Contract for Micro Underwater Drone - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Hydronalix Lands Navy SBIR Phase III Contract for Micro Underwater Drone

    The Department of the Navy has awarded Hydronalix a Small Business Innovation Research contract to update a micro unmanned surface vehicle designed to perform situational awareness, communications and mine hunting functions. A notice posted Wednesday on FedBizOpps says the SBIR program’s phase III contract calls for Hydronalix to integrate an acoustic communications platform with the […] More