Latest stories

  • DoD Looks for New Cyber Tech Platforms - top government contractors - best government contracting event
    in ,

    DoD Looks for New Cyber Tech Platforms

    The Defense Department‘s Rapid Reaction Technology Office will hold an event in October in McLean, Virginia to give selected companies an opportunity to showcase technology platforms in the cyber domain. DoD said in a FedBizOpps notice posted Monday it may select companies for pilot projects or experimentation during the Solutions Meeting if their technology offerings meet the department’s […] More

  • Wyoming OKs State Plan for FirstNet’s Public Safety Broadband Network - top government contractors - best government contracting event
    in ,

    Wyoming OKs State Plan for FirstNet’s Public Safety Broadband Network

    The state of Wyoming has approved a plan from AT&T and the First Responder Network Authority to provide a wireless broadband network for the state’s first responders and other public safety personnel. Gov. Matthew Mead announced his decision to opt into the state plan Tuesday, FirstNet said Tuesday. “The state of Wyoming has participated in FirstNet consultation […] More

  • Northrop Grants STEM Scholarships to High School Seniors in Virginia - top government contractors - best government contracting event
    in ,

    Northrop Grants STEM Scholarships to High School Seniors in Virginia

    Northrop Grumman has awarded scholarships to graduating high school seniors in Albemarle County, Virginia, as part of its 10th annual STEM scholars event in an effort to encourage students to pursue careers in the field of science, technology, engineering and mathematics. The company doled out scholarships through its Engineering Scholars and High School Involvement Partnership initiatives that were […] More

  • Virginia Opts Into FirstNet's Public Safety Broadband Network Program; Gov. Terry McAuliffe Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
    in ,

    Virginia Opts Into FirstNet’s Public Safety Broadband Network Program; Gov. Terry McAuliffe Comments

    The Commonwealth of Virginia has accepted AT&T and the First Responder Network Authority’s plan to provide a wireless broadband network for the state’s first responders. AT&T said Monday Gov. Terry McAuliffe will hold a letter signing ceremony on Tuesday at FirstNet headquarters in Reston. “I am proud that Virginia is the first state in the nation to opt in to […] More

  • ManTech Lands 5-Year Navy Fleet Support Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
    in ,

    ManTech Lands 5-Year Navy Fleet Support Contract

    ManTech International has received a five-year, $39 million contract from the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division’s Combat Direction Systems Activity to help maintain systems on U.S. Navy ships. The company said Friday it will deliver support to NSWCDD’s documentation management function and computer build and installation program under the contract. CDSA works to update and maintain systems on aircraft […] More

  • Fulcrum Receives FHFA Data Center Services Contract; Jeff Handy Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
    in , , ,

    Fulcrum Receives FHFA Data Center Services Contract; Jeff Handy Comments

    Fulcrum has secured a 10-year, $11.6 million contract to provide data center services to the Federal Housing Finance Agency. The contract was awarded through the General Services Administration‘s Alliant government wide acquisition contract and covers support for FHFA’s IT operations in Virginia, with an option for data center support to the agency’s facility California, Fulcrum said June […] More

  • iGov Mobile Comms System Completes Production Acceptance Test & Evaluation - top government contractors - best government contracting event
    in ,

    iGov Mobile Comms System Completes Production Acceptance Test & Evaluation

    Reston, Virginia-based information technology company iGov has wrapped up production acceptance test and evaluation on its mobile communications system that is designed to support the U.S. Air Force‘s tactical air control party. The company said Thursday the Tactical Air Control Party-Mobile Communications System was tested for more than 200 system requirements such as line-of-sight operations and range for […] More

  • IMC Adds CyrusOne Data Center, Cloud Services on GSA Schedule Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
    in ,

    IMC Adds CyrusOne Data Center, Cloud Services on GSA Schedule Contract

    Innovative Management Concepts has begun to offer CyrusOne‘s data center hosting and cloud management services to government agencies via the General Services Administration‘s Schedule contract vehicle. CyrusOne said Wednesday IMC will also take space in the former’s Sterling, Virginia-based data center facility under the strategic partnership. The two companies aim to help government agencies comply with the Data […] More

  • CACI Makes Washington Post's 2017 Top Workplaces List; Ken Asbury Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
    in

    CACI Makes Washington Post’s 2017 Top Workplaces List; Ken Asbury Comments

     CACI International has been included in The Washington Post’s 2017 Top Workplaces list in the “large company” category for the third year in a row. The Post surveyed employees from more than 300 companies in the greater Washington, D.C. area on factors such as leadership, culture and effectiveness to create the annual list, CACI said Monday. “Being named […] More

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

    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

  • Chimera Secures DTRA Advisory, Assistance Services Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
    in ,

    Chimera Secures DTRA Advisory, Assistance Services Contract

    Chimera Enterprises International has received a potential five-year, $45 million contract for advisory and assistance services to the Defense Threat Reduction Agency‘s operations, readiness and exercises directorate. The Defense Department said Monday Chimera will help the directorate research. plan, design, develop, implement, integrate and apply transitioning systems that deal with weapons of mass destruction. Work will occur […] More

  • AWS to Establish New Fairfax County, VA Corporate Campus - top government contractors - best government contracting event
    in ,

    AWS to Establish New Fairfax County, VA Corporate Campus

    Amazon Web Services plans to establish a new corporate campus in Fairfax County, Virginia, as part of expansion efforts and expects the project to create up to 1,500 jobs. The Virginia Economic Development Partnership teamed up with the Major Employment and Investment Commission of the state’s general assembly to land the project, AWS said Thusrday. The AWS facility will be […] More