BAE Systems has won a $955M contract to provide different types of vertical launching system canisters to the Navy. The five-year contract comes with options for additional canister types for the future production needs of the Navy, Naval Technology reported. “The Navy will continue to benefit from our high-quality canisters and lean, efficient operations, which […]
The General Services Administration has taken its second corrective action on the $7.6B Defense Enterprise Office Solutions cloud contract, which is being contested by Perspecta and General Dynamics Information Technology. GSA originally awarded the DEOS contract to GDIT, Dell and Minburn. Perspecta filed its first protest with the Government Accountability Office and prompted GSA to […]
Parsons, a defense technology company, has landed a $950M contract to mature technological platforms and capabilities in support of the Air Force's Advanced Battle Management System, the company announced Wednesday. "We look forward to improving connectivity in support of the Air Force's Advanced Battle Management System mission. Our agile software development and innovative joint-domain solutions deliver […]
SiO2 Material Science, a biotechnology company, has been awarded a $143M government contract to accelerate the production upscaling of its platform for storing coronavirus vaccines and therapeutics. The contract was awarded by the Department of Defense's Joint Program Executive Office for Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense in partnership with the Department of Health and […]
The Navy has awarded Lockheed Martin’s rotary and mission systems a $70M cost-plus-incentive-fee and cost-plus-fixed-fee modification to a previously awarded contract for Aegis development and test site operations and maintenance. Lockheed will exercise the contract’s second option year and will provide continued operations and maintenance efforts, including technical engineering, configuration management, associated equipment/supplies, quality assurance and […]
NASA has awarded Northrop Grumman a $187M contract to design the habitation and logistics outpost module for the Artemis program's lunar Gateway. The HALO module, which NASA described as small as a small studio apartment, will serve as an initial habitat for crews arriving at the Orion spacecraft, Space News reported. "The Gateway is a […]
An executive for the General Services Administration’s Federal Acquisition Service considers the COVID-19 pandemic as an opportunity for agencies to examine gaps in their information technology modernization efforts and their solicitations for the $50B Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions telecom contract. Speaking at a recent AFFIRM webinar, Laura Stanton, incoming acting assistant commissioner of IT Category at […]
Polaris Government & Defense has won a $109M follow-on contract General Services Administration to provide Lightweight Tactical All-Terrain Vehicles in support of the Special Forces Command. Under the terms of the seven-year, Polaris will deliver the Polaris MRZR Alpha to fulfill the command's requirements for durability, performance, payload profile and internal air transportability, the company said […]
CACI International is set to provide transport and cybersecurity services in support of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency under the terms of a potential six-year, $1.5B indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. The company’s network and cybersecurity experts in Virginia and Missouri are expected to deliver enterprise information technology support to NGA and its mission partners, including design, engineering, procurement, […]
The Air Force has announced its intent to award indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contracts amounting to $950M over the next five years to actualize the Joint All Domain Command and Control concept. The 28 contractors vying for task orders under the IDIQ contracts will be tasked with leveraging open-system designs, modern software and algorithm developments to help mature […]
