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  • DOD Soliciting Proposals for Hybrid Space Architecture Development - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DOD Soliciting Proposals for Hybrid Space Architecture Development

    The Department of Defense is requesting proposals for the development of a hybrid space architecture intended for the integration of commercial space sensor and communications capabilities with the government’s space systems. The multiphase prototype project will potentially start with a study phase, followed by a risk reduction prototyping period and cross-domain partnership opportunities if needed, […] More

  • DynCorp Secures $67M USAF Contract to Continue War Reserve Materiel Maintenance Support - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DynCorp Secures $67M USAF Contract to Continue War Reserve Materiel Maintenance Support

    DynCorp International has received a one-year, $67 million contract modification to continue assisting the Air Forces Central Command in the maintenance of war reserve materiel assets. The U.S. Air Force exercised the contract’s fifth option year, resulting in the award’s total cumulative face value of $317 million, the Department of Defense said Friday. Work performance […] More

  • NASA Taps Ball Aerospace to Study Hyperspectral Infrared Instrument - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NASA Taps Ball Aerospace to Study Hyperspectral Infrared Instrument

    Ball Aerospace has received a potential $8 million contract from NASA to study the geostationary Sounder instrument in support of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Geostationary and Extended Observations program. The space agency said Thursday that under the firm-fixed-price contract, the company will conduct the definition-phase A study of the hyperspectral infrared instrument intended […] More

  • AIS Secures $95M USAF Contract for Continued Antifragility Technique Development - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    AIS Secures $95M USAF Contract for Continued Antifragility Technique Development

    The U.S. Air Force has awarded Assured Information Security a potential $95 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for the third phase of its development of an enterprise-scale system that uses antifragile concepts to execute the enterprise software. Under the Antifragility Workstation for Resiliency effort, the Rome, New York-based company will expand the antifragility techniques built in the […] More

  • Data Engine Company TileDB Receives Lockheed, NTT Docomo Investments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Data Engine Company TileDB Receives Lockheed, NTT Docomo Investments

    The venture capital arms of Lockheed Martin and NTT Docomo have invested in TileDB, a company that developed a system for storing, analyzing and sharing large datasets on-premise or in a cloud environment. TIleDB said Wednesday it will use the funds to further develop its database platform that processes information using multidimensional arrays can work […] More

  • 5 Contractors to Provide NGA With GEOINT Analytic Services; David Gauthier Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    5 Contractors to Provide NGA With GEOINT Analytic Services; David Gauthier Quoted

    Five companies will compete for delivery orders under a five-year, $29 million contract to provide the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency with analytic services aimed at addressing economic-related geospatial intelligence challenges. BAE Systems, Ball Aerospace, BlackSky Holdings, Continental Mapping Consultants and Royce Geospatial Consultants will deliver capabilities that leverage artificial intelligence, machine-learning and nontraditional GEOINT sources, NGA […] More

  • L3Harris Picks CAES-Made RF Assemblies for Viper Shield EW Suite; Mike Kahn Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    L3Harris Picks CAES-Made RF Assemblies for Viper Shield EW Suite; Mike Kahn Quoted

    L3Harris Technologies has tapped CAES to develop radio frequency assemblies for the Viper Shield all-digital electronic warfare suite that the former designed to serve as a virtual electronic shield for the F-16 Block 70/72 multirole aircraft. CAES said Tuesday it will leverage its expertise in high volume manufacturing and advanced design strategies to deploy frequency […] More

  • ECS Receives $87M Army Contract Modification for Secure Unclassified Network Integration - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ECS Receives $87M Army Contract Modification for Secure Unclassified Network Integration

    ECS Federal has secured a potential $87 million modification to a U.S. Army contract intended to support the management, development and maintenance of a secure unclassified network infrastructure. Under the contract modification, the Fairfax, Virginia-based company will provide integration services in support of the SUNet system through Sept. 29, 2022, the Department of Defense said […] More

  • Thoma Bravo Makes Strategic Investment In Threat Intell Company Intel 471; Mark Arena Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Thoma Bravo Makes Strategic Investment In Threat Intell Company Intel 471; Mark Arena Quoted

    Thoma Bravo has wrapped up its strategic investment in Intel 471, highlighting the cyber intelligence company’s customer-focused business model and pool of cybersecurity experts for threat actors monitoring. Mark Arena, Intel 471 CEO, said in a statement published Monday the company is eyeing to expand its product offering and strengthen innovation through the partnership. Intel […] More

  • M1 Secures $82M USAF Contract Modification for Aircraft Maintenance - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    M1 Secures $82M USAF Contract Modification for Aircraft Maintenance

    M1 Support Services will continue providing aircraft maintenance services to the U.S. Air Force under a potential $82 million modification to a seven-year contract with a total cumulative face value of $447 million. The Department of Defense said Monday the 82nd Contracting Squadron at Sheppard Air Force Base has exercised the sixth option period of […] More

  • DARPA-Funded Subterranean Challenge Names CERBERUS, Dynamo Teams as Winners - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DARPA-Funded Subterranean Challenge Names CERBERUS, Dynamo Teams as Winners

    The CERBERUS and Dynamo teams emerged as winners of the two competitions of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s Subterranean Challenge, bagging $2 million and $750,000, respectively. CERBERUS, or the CollaborativE walking & flying RoBots for autonomous ExploRation in Underground Settings, landed the top spot on the systems competition where teams demonstrated technologies for mapping […] More

  • IBM Wins $138M Army Contract to Provide IT Services Support - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    IBM Wins $138M Army Contract to Provide IT Services Support

    The U.S. Army has awarded a five-year, $138.4 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to IBM for the delivery of information technology services in support of the military’s technology service provider. The Bethesda, Maryland-based company will deploy IT services on behalf of the Army’s Product Director Acquisition, Logistics and Technology Enterprise System and Services, the Department of Defense […] More