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  • Lockheed Receives ICBM Re-Entry System Sustainment, Update Contracts - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed Receives ICBM Re-Entry System Sustainment, Update Contracts

    The U.S. Air Force has awarded Lockheed Martin a potential four-year, $50 million contract and a separate $10.6 million modification for work to sustain and modernize the military service’s intercontinental ballistic missile reentry systems. Lockheed said Thursday it will produce seven reentry field support components and four sets of additional support materials for the missile maintainers […] More

  • Metron to Design Autonomous Tech for Navy UUVs - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Metron to Design Autonomous Tech for Navy UUVs

    Metron has won a potential four-year, $33.9 million contract to help the U.S. Navy design, test and implement software to facilitate autonomous operation of unmanned undersea vehicles. The company will also design and integrate government-provided hardware to help address autonomy goals for various military missions, the Defense Department said Wednesday. Work will occur in Virginia, California and Maine […] More

  • Lockheed Martin Joins Augmented Reality for Enterprise Alliance Board of Directors - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed Martin Joins Augmented Reality for Enterprise Alliance Board of Directors

    Lockheed Martin has joined the Augmented Reality for Enterprise Alliance at the sponsor level and received a seat on the global membership funded organization’s board of directors. AREA said Tuesday Lockheed will work with AREA enterprise members such as Bosch, Boeing, Huawei and Huntington Ingalls Industries‘ Newport News Shipbuilding subsidiary to develop an ecosystem and establish best practices for […] More

  • NTT Data to Help Operate California Teacher Pension Fund's SAP System; Tim Conway Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NTT Data to Help Operate California Teacher Pension Fund’s SAP System; Tim Conway Comments

    The California State Teachers’ Retirement System has chosen NTT Data for a five-year agreement to maintain and operate the pension fund’s SAP-based business management system. NTT Data said Tuesday it will conduct onsite maintenance for CalSTRS’ Business Direct system to support operations and business expansion of applications and services. “CalSTRS was seeking a vendor that would be able to […] More

  • REI Systems to Continue SharePoint Collaboration Platform Support for HHS - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    REI Systems to Continue SharePoint Collaboration Platform Support for HHS

    The Department of Health and Human Services has awarded REI Systems a potential two-year contract to continue to provide SharePoint collaboration platform support services to the information technology office at HHS’ Health Resources and Service Administration agency. REI said Dec. 5 it will help HRSA OIT to maintain the SharePoint 2013 server farm, provide customer support and update multiple enterprise websites for […] More

  • Johns Hopkins APL, Navy Conduct Swarming Unmanned Surface Vehicles Demonstration - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Johns Hopkins APL, Navy Conduct Swarming Unmanned Surface Vehicles Demonstration

    Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory has partnered with the U.S. Navy to conduct an at-sea demonstration of swarming unmanned surface vehicles in an effort to advance collaborative behaviors of autonomous USVs. The lab said Monday the activity used six surface target boats equipped with boat control systems from the Naval Air Warfare Center weapons division’s surface […] More

  • NASA Seeks Proposals for Innovative Advanced Concepts Program's Phase II - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NASA Seeks Proposals for Innovative Advanced Concepts Program’s Phase II

    NASA has launched a solicitation for a new round of proposals to support the continuation of projects selected for the first phase of the agency’s Innovative Advanced Concepts program. Present and previously-awarded NIAC Phase I partners who have not completed their Phase II studies may submit their proposals until Feb. 3, 2017, the space agency said […] More

  • PAE to Support Maritime Surveillance, C3/S Functions in Tunisia; Kenneth Myers Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    PAE to Support Maritime Surveillance, C3/S Functions in Tunisia; Kenneth Myers Comments

    PAE has received a contract to provide maritime surveillance support to the government of Tunisia in North Africa as part of the U.S. Navy‘s Regional Maritime Awareness Capability program that looks to bolster the maritime domain awareness of host nations. The company said Monday it will help provide command, control, communications and surveillance services through the program […] More

  • Lockheed to Supply Navy Integrated Submarine Imaging Systems - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed to Supply Navy Integrated Submarine Imaging Systems

    The U.S. Navy has awarded Lockheed Martin a $13.2 million contract modification to supply six AN/BVY-1 integrated submarine imaging systems and spare parts. Lockheed will deliver the systems for Navy users to acquire all-weather, visual and electronic search, digital image management, indication, warning and platform architecture interfaces, the Defense Department said Friday. The system is designed to help facilitate […] More

  • BAE Systems' Australian Arm Awarded $70M Hobart-Class Air Warfare Destroyer Sustainment Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    BAE Systems’ Australian Arm Awarded $70M Hobart-Class Air Warfare Destroyer Sustainment Contract

    BAE Systems has received a five-year, $70 million contract from the Australian defense ministry for the sustainment of three Hobart Class Air Warfare Destroyer ships through their transition into service with the Australian navy. The company said Friday its Australian arm will oversee the supporting industry supply chain as well as provide asset management and related services to […] More

  • Academi Wins Navy Security Force Counterterrorism Training IDIQ - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Academi Wins Navy Security Force Counterterrorism Training IDIQ

    Academi Training Center has won a potential $10 million indefinite/delivery-indefinite/quantity contract for turnkey antiterrorism training services to the U.S. Navy‘s Center for Security Forces. The contract has a $9.1 million base value over five years and a six-month option, the Defense Department said Friday. Work will occur in Groton, Connecticut and in San Diego, California. The Naval Supply Systems Command […] More

  • DeCA Taps SpartanNash to Bring Private-Label Products to Military Commissaries - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DeCA Taps SpartanNash to Bring Private-Label Products to Military Commissaries

    The Defense Commissary Agency has partnered with grocery distributor and retailer SpartanNash in an initiative to bring private-label products to U.S. military commissaries around the world. SpartanNash said Thursday it will support the implementation of the program and help drive future growth. The company added it will work closely with DeCA to launch the program, which agency executives hope will increase […] More