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  • Report: Pentagon’s Latest Cost Estimate for F-35 Program Reflects 3.5% Increase - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Report: Pentagon’s Latest Cost Estimate for F-35 Program Reflects 3.5% Increase

    Department of Defense data shows the estimated cost to build and acquire Lockheed Martin-built F-35s has increased by 3.5 percent to $412 billion, up $14 billion from the previous estimate of $398 billion, Bloomberg reported Wednesday. According to the Pentagon’s Selected Acquisition Report, the latest cost estimate includes 2,470 planned fighter aircraft for the U.S. […] More

  • Army Taps QSM for Software Cost Estimation Services - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Army Taps QSM for Software Cost Estimation Services

    The U.S. Army has awarded Quantitative Software Management four prime contracts to provide cost estimation and technical support services for the military branch’s software development and maintenance efforts. QSM said Wednesday it will work to help the Army predict cost requirements to develop and maintain software platforms as well as analyze data and establish predictive cost relationships. The contracts support the Army’s efforts to […] More

  • CorasCloud-HumanTouch Team Rolls Out Project Mgmt Tool at DISA - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CorasCloud-HumanTouch Team Rolls Out Project Mgmt Tool at DISA

    CorasCloud has teamed up with HumanTouch to deploy a project and portfolio management platform to 1,100 users across the Defense Information Systems Agency within a three-month period. The CorasCloud-built CORASManage PPM platform is designed to help users manage performance, schedule and cost of programs and projects, CorasCloud said Wednesday. The platform, also known as the Management […] More

  • Army Taps QSM for Software Estimation Support Contract; Joe Madden Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Army Taps QSM for Software Estimation Support Contract; Joe Madden Comments

    Quantitative Software Management has secured a five-year contract to provide software estimation and tracking support to the U.S. Army’s office of the deputy assistant secretary for cost and economics. QSM will work to help ODASA-CE identify and reduce software risks through cost estimates preparation and software inputs collection through collaboration with programming offices, the company […] More