Simba Chain has secured a $1.5M contract with the Office of Naval Research to further develop a blockchain-driven inventory surveillance technology for the Defense Logistics Agency.
Read More »Accenture Federal Arm to Help Transform DON Enterprise; Vince Vlasho Quoted
TYSONS CORNER, VA, December 28, 2020 — The federal arm of Accenture (NYSE: ACN) will provide consulting services for the Department of the Navy's strategy to transform enterprise information technology and management processes under a five-year, $38M contract, ExecutiveGov reported Dec. 16.
Read More »Navy to Award Processor Software, Systems Engineering Contract to Ultra Electronics
The Department of the Navy intends to offer and award a potential five-year, $16.5M contract to Ultra Electronics' advanced tactical systems business for software and system engineering services in support of the Command and Control Processor System's adjunct processor multi-link interface unit.
Read More »Navy Taps BAE Systems to Integrate, Assess Infrared Missile Counter System
BAE Systems has landed the prime spot on a five-year, $26.7M task order to help the Department of the Navy implement an infrared countermeasures system across a fleet of tanker and transport aircraft.
Read More »Perspecta Extends NGEN Hardware Work Under $62M Navy Award; Mac Curtis Quoted
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 14, 2020 — Perspecta (NYSE: PRSP) will continue to provide end-user hardware services to the Department of the Navy under a four-month, $62M Next Generation Enterprise Network contract extension, GovCon Wire reported April 3.
Read More »Navy CIO Aaron Weis Inducted Into 2020 Wash100 for Information Management, Tech & Cybersecurity Vision
Executive Mosaic is pleased to introduce Aaron Weis, chief information officer at the Department of the Navy, as the newest inductee into the 2020 edition of the Wash100 Award for his guiding principles to drive DON’s information technology and cyber readiness goals.
Read More »Northrop Eyed for Navy Unmanned Helicopter Weapon Integration Study
The U.S. Navy's Naval Air Systems Command plans to award Northrop Grumman a task order under a basic ordering agreement to examine the possibility of updating an unmanned helicopter platform's mission processing unit and adding weapons into the air vehicle.
Read More »Leidos to Provide Network Services Under Navy NGEN Recompete; Gerry Fasano, Daniel Voce Quoted
Leidos will unify, run and maintain shore-based networks and manage data for the Department of the Navy under the potential eight-year, $7.7B service management, integration and transport portion of the Next Generation Enterprise Network Recompete contract.
Read More »Mike Leff: AT&T Helps Navy Assess Network Needs as Part of FirstNet Deployment Effort
Mike Leff, vice president for defense at AT&T’s public sector business, said the company works with the Department of the Navy to identify smart base applications since the service opted to deploy the FirstNet public safety broadband network, GCN reported Monday.
Read More »James Geurts: Navy, Lockheed in Final Talks for CH-53K Helicopter Production
James Geurts, Navy acquisition chief, said the Department of the Navy is in the final stretch of negotiations on a contract to produce the CH-53K King Stallion heavy-lift helicopter for the U.S. Marine Corps and expects to award the contract to Lockheed Martin in the next few weeks, USNI News reported Wednesday.
Read More »Mike Leff: AT&T to Help Department of Navy Transition to FirstNet Public Safety Broadband Network
The Department of the Navy has agreed to deploy a national public safety broadband network from AT&T and the First Responder Network Authority across Navy and Marine Corps installations in the U.S., Seeking Alpha reported Monday. “We are honored to help the Department of the Navy transition to the FirstNet public safety communications platform,” said Mike Leff, vice president for defense at AT&T’s public sector business.
Read More »KeyW Secures Navy Acoustic Sonar R&D Contract
The Department of the Navy has awarded KeyW a potential five-year, $43.7 million contract to help the Naval Research Laboratory’s Physical Acoustics Branch develop sea acoustic techniques. DON announced the contract award in a notice posted Wednesday on the Federal Business Opportunities website. Work covers the development of modeling algorithms and computational tools to support …
Read More »Peraton Gets Navy Unexploded Ordnance Removal Support Contract; Gus Bontzos Comments
Peraton has received a potential five-year, $40.97 million contract to help the Department of the Navy identify, locate and remove unexploded underwater and ground ordnance. The contract has a one-year base term and four one-year options and covers support for the Navy’s explosive ordnance disposal program management office, Peraton said …
Read More »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 …
Read More »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 …
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