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  • DOD Adds Motorola Video Security Service to Approved Product List - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DOD Adds Motorola Video Security Service to Approved Product List

    Motorola Solutions‘ on-premise video security suite, Avigilon Unity, has been added to the Department of Defense Information Network Approved Products List. The company said Thursday the DoDIN APL certification facilitates the suite’s streamlined procurement and deployment across global agencies. Avigilon Unity is a network of cameras, software and network video recorders adaptable for Federal Information Processing […] More

  • Summit Technologies & Solutions Lands $55M NASA Contract for Tech Transfer Services - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Summit Technologies & Solutions Lands $55M NASA Contract for Tech Transfer Services

    Summit Technologies & Solutions has secured a potential five-year, $55 million contract from NASA to support the space agency’s Technology Transfer Program, an initiative aimed at ensuring that technologies developed for space exploration and discovery missions are widely available to the industry. Under the HUBZone small business set-aside award, the contractor will deliver consolidated agency technology […] More

  • VLogic Systems Secures FedRAMP Authority to Operate for Software & Tech Products - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    VLogic Systems Secures FedRAMP Authority to Operate for Software & Tech Products

    VLogic Systems has received an authority to operate from the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program for its cloud-based facility management software and advanced internet of things-based technology offerings. The Massachusetts-based company said Wednesday the Department of Veterans Affairs-sponsored ATO designation positions it to be an approved provider for federal agencies on the FedRAMP Marketplace. The […] More

  • Betty Sapp Named Member of the Board at BAE Systems - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Betty Sapp Named Member of the Board at BAE Systems

    Betty Sapp, former director of the Department of Defense’s National Reconnaissance Office, has joined the board of directors of BAE Systems. In a statement Wednesday, BAE’s Board Chair Kelly Ayotte, said, “Her vast knowledge of government, the intelligence community and our industry, as well as her service in the U.S. Air Force, will serve us well as […] More

  • KCI-Acuity to Continue Software Modernization Work for DHS - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    KCI-Acuity to Continue Software Modernization Work for DHS

    The Department of Homeland Security has awarded a five-year contract to the joint venture between Kalani Consulting and Acuity to sustain and modernize the software systems of the department’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement division. Acuity said Tuesday KCI-Acuity will maintain and enhance the Office of Detention Oversight’s inspection modernization system and the External Reviews and Analysis Unit’s audit management […] More

  • Aurora Flight Sciences to Continue Design Work on Vertical Lift Aircraft - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Aurora Flight Sciences to Continue Design Work on Vertical Lift Aircraft

    Aurora Flight Sciences, along with its parent company Boeing, will develop the preliminary design review of a high-speed, vertical lift X-plane following a conceptual design review for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. For the PDR phase, the team will create a low-drag, fan-in-wing demonstrator that integrates a blended wing body platform, Aurora said Monday. The FIW […] More

  • Carahsoft-SolCyber Partnership Launches Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Readiness Program; Alex Whitworth Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Carahsoft-SolCyber Partnership Launches Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Readiness Program; Alex Whitworth Quoted

    Carahsoft Technology and SolCyber have partnered for a managed cybersecurity initiative to help defense industrial base organizations streamline their operations and stay ahead of Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification requirements. In a statement Tuesday, Alex Whitworth, sales director at Carahsoft, said: “Carahsoft is excited to collaborate with SolCyber and our reseller partners on the launch of the CMMC Readiness […] More

  • NETS-VMD Joint Venture Books Air Force Task Order for Advisory Services; Xcelerate’s Mark Drever Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NETS-VMD Joint Venture Books Air Force Task Order for Advisory Services; Xcelerate’s Mark Drever Quoted

    The joint venture of Nelson Enterprise Technology Services and VMD has secured a five-year, $23 million task order from the U.S. Air Force to provide advisory and subject matter expertise support for the service branch’s Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance and Cyber Effects Operations. Under the award, 1 Mission Partners will provide the Air Force […] More

  • Anduril Debuts Latest Autonomous Surveillance Tower System - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Anduril Debuts Latest Autonomous Surveillance Tower System

    Anduril Industries has unveiled an 80-foot surveillance tower developed for the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to autonomously detect intrusions at extended ranges. The company said Monday the Extended Range Sentry Tower, which features a sensor head capable of classifying and tracking objects up to seven and a half miles away and autonomously detecting objects beyond […] More

  • Austal USA Christens Last Independence-Variant Littoral Combat Ship - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Austal USA Christens Last Independence-Variant Littoral Combat Ship

    Austal’s U.S. business arm has christened the 19th Independence-variant littoral combat ship, USS Pierre, which was named in honor of South Dakota’s capital.  Larissa Thune Hargens, a South Dakota native and daughter of Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., sponsored the event, Austal USA said Sunday. Designated LCS 38, USS Pierre is the final ship of its variant […] More

  • Carahsoft to Serve as Public Sector Distributor for Iron Mountain - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Carahsoft to Serve as Public Sector Distributor for Iron Mountain

    Carahsoft Technology and Iron Mountain have inked an agreement allowing the former to offer the latter’s machine learning-based content services platform to the government sector. In a statement Thursday, Melissa Carson, vice president and general manager of Iron Mountain Government Solutions, said, “Iron Mountain InSight has assisted numerous Public Sector agencies with highly secure intelligent digitalization of everything […] More

  • General Atomics, USMC Wrap Up MQ-9A Block 5 Drone Training - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    General Atomics, USMC Wrap Up MQ-9A Block 5 Drone Training

    General Atomics’ aeronautical systems business and the U.S. Marine Corps have completed the MQ-9A Block 5 unmanned aircraft system training for the Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One. The company said Thursday the seven-week Weapons and Tactics Instructor program, held at the Marine Corps Air Station in Yuma, Arizona, utilized the SkyTower I pod, which extends airborne communication capabilities for the Marine Air-Ground Task Force.

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