Viasat and Data Link Solutions are set to provide services in support of the Navy’s Multifunctional Information Distribution System Joint Tactical Radio Systems terminals under the terms of a $998.8M indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. Work for the contract, which will extend through May 2025, mainly involves MIDS JTRS production, retrofits, development and sustainment. Throughout the period of […]
The Space Force has awarded Northrop Grumman a $2.38B contract to deliver two Next Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared polar space vehicles for ballistic missile warning. Replacing the current Space-Based Infrared System, the Next-Gen OPIR will reportedly be key to detecting and tracking ballistic missiles threats while being more survivable than legacy systems. The Space and […]
Boeing has landed $3.1B in contracts for Harpoon and Standoff Land Attack Missile Expanded Response weapon systems in support of Foreign Military Sales. Under one of the contracts, Boeing will provide non-recurring engineering to aid the Navy's SLAM ER obsolescence redesign effort. The company will also help produce and deliver 650 SLAM ER missiles in support of […]
AeroVironment will deliver its proprietary Switchblade loitering missile system to the Army under the terms of a one-year, $75.9M contract, effectively extending the company’s partnership with the service branch. The company will fulfill the contract requirements alongside Northrop Grumman, which equips Switchblade with single purpose and multimode warheads. Switchblade is a back-packable and rapidly deployable […]
The Navy has awarded Lockheed Martin a $904.8M contract modification for the production and delivery of 24 MH-60R Seahawk maritime aircraft. MH-60Rs are multi-mission aircraft the Navy uses for combat duty and high-risk rescues. It was jointly built by Lockheed and its Sikorsky Aircraft subsidiary. Lockheed will deliver three units to the Navy and 21 […]
Veritone, an artificial intelligence tech company based in Costa Mesa, California, has landed a two-year, $210M indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to deliver audio and video transcription services, as well as translation services, to the Department of Justice. The services provided under the contract will cater to 94 U.S. attorney’s offices nationwide. According to the company, work for […]
The National Institutes of Health Information Technology Acquisition and Assessment Center has announced the 244 awardees of the $20B on-ramp government-wide acquisition contract vehicle. The Chief Information Officer–Solutions and Partners 3 Small Business GWAC was designed to facilitate the government's acquisition of information technology services and health IT needs, G2Xchange reported. The contracts have a […]
The Army Combat Capabilities Development Command's C5ISR center has tapped CACI International to provide research and development on cryptographic modernization, information security and tactical network protection under the terms of a five-year, single-award task order worth a potential $465M. CACI will be tasked with delivering new software-defined capabilities in support of a wide range of […]
Amazon Web Services has again challenged the proceedings of the $10B Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure cloud contract, with its most recent bid protest directed at revisions made to the solicitation by the Department of Defense. According to a spokesperson for AWS, the company specifically sought clarifications on "ambiguous aspects" of the amended JEDI solicitation, which […]
The Department of State has awarded General Dynamics Information Technology a $350M contract to provide IT services for the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract includes a one-year base period and four one-year option periods. "GDIT's work with the INL will deliver new technical capabilities to counter-narcotics trafficking, money laundering […]
