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  • CSRA-Led Team Completes Updates to NIH Supercomputing Infrastructure - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CSRA-Led Team Completes Updates to NIH Supercomputing Infrastructure

    A consortium led by CSRA has expanded a supercomputing cluster at the National Institutes of Health’s Center for Information Technology in an effort to help NIH researchers process and analyze large data sets. The company and its partners added the latest computing power increment to the Biowulf infrastructure that NIH uses to perform computations in genomics, image processing, statistical analysis and biomedical research projects, […] More

  • Booz Allen Updates Sailfish Data Analytics Platform Offering; Josh Sullivan Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Booz Allen Updates Sailfish Data Analytics Platform Offering; Josh Sullivan Comments

    Booz Allen Hamilton has updated the company’s analytics platform to include a machine-learning algorithm for commercial and government clients to gain insight from data. A team of more than 600 Booz Allen data scientists worked to develop algorithms in an effort to help maintain vehicle safety, expand access to vaccines and combat human trafficking activities with the Sailfish technology, the company said Thursday. […] More

  • DISA Extends Comtech Subsidiary's Tactical Satcom Services for Marine Corps - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DISA Extends Comtech Subsidiary’s Tactical Satcom Services for Marine Corps

    A Comtech Telecommunications subsidiary has received an additional $14.4 million order by the Defense Information Systems Agency to continue the company’s managed satellite support services to the U.S. Marine Corps. DISA awarded the order to exercise the third option year under a previously awarded contract to TeleCommunication Systems, which is part of Comtech’s government services segment, the company said Thursday. The exercised option […] More

  • Ingalls Shipbuilding Selects Aras Platform to Manage Ship Engineering Processes; Peter Schroer Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Ingalls Shipbuilding Selects Aras Platform to Manage Ship Engineering Processes; Peter Schroer Comments

    Huntington Ingalls Industries’ Ingalls Shipbuilding division has selected Aras to provide an enterprise product lifecycle management software for use in the shipyard’s engineering processes. Aras will deliver the Aras Innovator platform and work to standardize Ingalls Shipbuilding’s processes, systems and databases onto one platform, Aras said Monday. Ingalls Shipbuilding will use the Aras Innovator platform to handle models, […] More

  • Constellium to Supply Aluminium Alloys for Army's Prototype Combat Vehicle; David Meacham Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Constellium to Supply Aluminium Alloys for Army’s Prototype Combat Vehicle; David Meacham Comments

    Constellium N.V. has been awarded a contract of an undisclosed value to supply specialized aluminium alloys to the U.S. Army for use in the military branch’s Combat Vehicle Prototype platform. The Army Tank Automotive Research Development and Engineering Center plans to apply Constellium’s KEIKOR 2139 to the CVP integrated hull capsule under the contract, the company said […] More

  • NIST Seeks Impact Studies on Federal Tech Transfer Programs - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NIST Seeks Impact Studies on Federal Tech Transfer Programs

    The National Institute of Standards and Technology and the Journal of Technology Transfer have launched a new prize challenge that seeks participants to develop impact studies on technology transferred from federal laboratories. Interested parties will write a paper that describes the economic and/or societal impacts of technology created in federal labs and transferred outside of those facilities, […] More

  • BrainScope Gets FDA Approval for Traumatic Brain Injury Assessment Tech; Michael Singer Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    BrainScope Gets FDA Approval for Traumatic Brain Injury Assessment Tech; Michael Singer Comments

    BrainScope has received marketing clearance from the Food and Drug Administration for a medical device the neurotechnology company designed to help clinicians examine traumatic brain injury cases. Bethesda, Maryland-based BrainScope said Monday it developed the Ahead 300 multi-modal device in collaboration with the Defense Department. “FDA clearance of the Ahead 300 is a bellwether moment in our company’s […] More

  • DynCorp to Extend Counter-Narcotics Aircraft Support for State Dept; Joe Dunaway Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DynCorp to Extend Counter-Narcotics Aircraft Support for State Dept; Joe Dunaway Comments

    DynCorp International has received a one-year extension on the company’s contract with the State Department to support the aviation office within the agency’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement. DynCorp said Tuesday it will continue to provide pilots and aircraft maintenance, logistics, search-and-rescue, security and administrative services for INL Air Wing’s drug eradication efforts in Afghanistan, Colombia, Cypress, Iraq, […] More

  • California Power Utility Taps Vencore Labs for Cyber Services Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    California Power Utility Taps Vencore Labs for Cyber Services Contract

    The internal research arm of Vencore has been selected to deploy managed cybersecurity offerings to a publicly-owned power utility headquartered in Sacramento, California in order to help secure the organizations metering infrastructure. Vencore Labs said Tuesday the Sacramento Municipal Utility District will use the business’ updated SecureSmart cybersecurity tool to validate security and privacy controls for the utility’s smart meter […] More

  • Army Taps VSE-Led Team for Data Framework Support Task Order; Maurice Gauthier Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Army Taps VSE-Led Team for Data Framework Support Task Order; Maurice Gauthier Comments

    VSE Corp. has been awarded a $28 million task order to help the U.S. Army maintain and update software systems and integrate data as part of the service branch’s Data Framework Initiative. VSE’s Akimeka LLC subsidiary will lead a team comprised of The Informatics Applications Group and Enterprise Information Services to provide support for the Army Analytics Group, VSE said Monday. […] More

  • LinQuest Awarded Air Force Satellite Test and Engineering Services Contract; Greg Young, Leon Biederman Comment - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    LinQuest Awarded Air Force Satellite Test and Engineering Services Contract; Greg Young, Leon Biederman Comment

    LinQuest Corp. has been selected for a recompete contract to carry out engineering and operational services on research and development satellites for the U.S. Air Force‘s Space and Missile Systems Center. LinQuest will support the center’s pre-launch, launch and early orbit, mission planning, on-orbit operations and anomaly resolution operations at Kirtland Air Force Base in New Mexico, LinQuest said Thursday. […] More

  • Chenega to Support Defense Health Agency's Med-COI Enclave Transition Effort - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Chenega to Support Defense Health Agency’s Med-COI Enclave Transition Effort

    Chenega has been awarded a $9 million contract by the Defense Health Agency to help DHA transition service local area network assets to the Medical Community of Interest enclave. The Alaska native village corporation’s healthcare services business will work to collect data, conduct asset inventory, coordinate with onsite and remote medical treatment facilities under the firm-fixed contract, the […] More