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DHS Eyes Small Business Tech for Building Collapse Survivor Rescue Operations

The Department of Homeland Security is inviting small businesses to provide information about search and rescue technologies with the potential to help the Federal Emergency Management Agency detect survivors trapped in collapsed structures. A request for information notice from the DHS Science and Technology Directorate seeks offerings that were developed using federal agency grants under […] More

by Nichols Martin February 8, 2022, 11:59 am
in Government Technology, News

FEMA Seeks Market Info on Supply Chain Management System

The Federal Emergency Management Agency wants to identify market sources of a cloud-based supply chain management system in compliance with a 2006 legislation. According to a request for information posted Thursday on SAM.gov, FEMA has a need for a logistics system that can track disaster response items in real time, as mandated by the Post […] More

by Nichols Martin December 3, 2021, 11:37 am
in Contract Awards, News

FEMA to Continue Using Geospark Analytics Models to Support Disaster Response

Geospark Analytics has received a four-year contract to continue providing the Federal Emergency Management Agency with geospatial models that help gather insight into counties struck by disaster. FEMA will use the custom models to determine how community lifelines affect counties before and after a disaster, the Herndon, Virginia-based applied artificial intelligence company said Wednesday. The […] More

by Nichols Martin September 23, 2021, 11:52 am
in Contract Awards, News

Akima Subsidiary Awarded FEMA Task Order for Grant Data Analytics Services

Akima announced on Wednesday that its subsidiary, RiverTech, has been awarded a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Grant Programs Directorate (GPD) task order to provide support to enhance its data analysis and reporting. The potential five-year task order is made under the One Acquisition Solutions for Integrated Services (OASIS) small business contract vehicle.

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by Noah Chelednik May 10, 2021, 9:59 am
in Contract Awards, Cybersecurity News, Government Technology, News

CACI Secures FEMA Support Services Contract for Public Warning System; John Mengucci Quoted

CACI International has received a single award Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (ID/IQ) contract valued at $48 million at most. The company said Monday the five-year contract requires CACI to provide sustainment, decommissioning, construction, modernization and environmental and historic preservation support to the National Public Warning System (NPWS).

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by Noah Chelednik April 19, 2021, 9:21 am
in Executive Moves, News

LiRo Appoints Former FEMA Chief Peter Gaynor to Lead National Resilience Consulting Practice

Peter Gaynor, former administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency and acting secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, has joined The LiRo Group as a senior vice president and director for the company's newly formed consulting group that will focus on national resilience, response and recovery programs.

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by Noah Chelednik April 7, 2021, 3:00 am
in Cybersecurity News, Government Technology, News, Wash100

DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Named to 2021 Wash100 for Advancing Cyber Spending, Tech Capabilities; Building ‘More Diverse, Inclusive’ Workforce

Executive Mosaic is thrilled to announce that Alejandro Mayorkas, secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), has been named a recipient of a 2021 Wash100 Award, the most prestigious and respected award in all of government contracting (GovCon). This marks the first time that Mayorkas has won the Wash100 Award for his contributions to the federal sector and GovCon industry.

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by William McCormick March 19, 2021, 10:27 am
in Contract Awards, News

Dewberry Receives FEMA Contract Extension for Logistics Construction Support

Dewberry has secured a contract extension from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to continue monitoring construction projects and providing other support services in the Northern Mariana Islands. Work under the extended Logistics Construction Support Contract task order will cover the management of more than 600 housing repair and construction efforts in Tinian and Saipan, Dewberry said Friday.

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by Matthew Nelson March 15, 2021, 7:56 am
in Cybersecurity News, Executive Moves, News

Kevin Thomas Named Cybersecurity Services VP at Alpha Omega Integration

Kevin Thomas, a cybersecurity expert who held roles at Science Applications International Corp. and Booz Allen Hamilton, has joined Alpha Omega Integration to serve as vice president of cybersecurity services. He assumed his new role at Alpha Omega in January, bringing over 17 years of experience in operational and consulting cybersecurity and in information technology and business management fields, the company said Friday.

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by Nichols Martin February 16, 2021, 5:42 am
in Government Technology, News

FEMA Releases RFI for Robotic Process Automation

The Federal Emergency Management Agency wants to identify market sources of robotic process automation technologies that would reduce manual labor and steamline processes within FEMA's Office of the Chief Procurement Officer. FEMA said Wednesday in a SAM notice it seeks information on commercial RPA software, implementation requirements and associated program management work for a potential automation effort.

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by Nichols Martin February 8, 2021, 9:12 am
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Woolpert Receives Geological Survey Task Order for Hawaii Lidar Data

Woolpert will collect Quality Level 1 topographic lidar data in Hawaii to support the creation of a statewide, high-resolution elevation dataset under a task order awarded by the U.S. Geological Survey.

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by Matthew Nelson January 21, 2021, 6:15 am
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Corner Alliance to Develop Emergency Guidance Tool for DHS

The Department of Homeland Security's Science and Technology Directorate awarded over $1.5M to Corner Alliance for the development of a new emergency guidance planning app. The Federal Emergency Management Agency's website would feature the Alerts, Warnings and Notifications guidance tool that would offer best practices, customized resources and templates for emergency planning and readiness efforts, DHS said Tuesday.

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by Nichols Martin January 20, 2021, 9:48 am

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