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  • Northrop Aims to Increase Rocket Booster Delivery Rate Through Factory Expansion Projects - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Northrop Aims to Increase Rocket Booster Delivery Rate Through Factory Expansion Projects

    Northrop Grumman has started a project to expand its manufacturing facilities in Magna, Utah, as the company aims to increase its throughput for solid rocket boosters by more than three times. The multiphase construction project will add areas for producing rocket motor cases and mixing and casting propellants, the company said Wednesday. Falls Church, Virginia-based […] More

  • Lone Star Forms R&D Unit to Mature AI, Data Analytics Tools; Eric Haney Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lone Star Forms R&D Unit to Mature AI, Data Analytics Tools; Eric Haney Quoted

    Lone Star Analysis has created a research and development business with the goal of advancing technology in the artificial intelligence and analytics areas. Cipher Alchemy intends to pursue projects that will have applications to customers across the aerospace, intelligence community and defense sectors, the company said Wednesday. The newly formed entity employs professionals who possess […] More

  • TekSynap Secures $87M DLA IT Support Task Order - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    TekSynap Secures $87M DLA IT Support Task Order

    TekSynap will provide a range of information technology services to 160 Defense Logistics Agency site locations worldwide under a potential three-year, $87 million task order. DLA tasked the Reston, Virginia-based contractor to help manage IT assets such as local networks and database systems across the agency enterprise, TekSynap said Tuesday. The task order, which is […] More

  • Lockheed Demos Prototype Comms Tech for Next Generation Interceptor Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed Demos Prototype Comms Tech for Next Generation Interceptor Program

    Lockheed Martin has made progress with its Next Generation Interceptor commitment after verifying the capability of the defense system’s communication technology to function through adverse environments while in flight. The defense and aerospace company completed a prototype testing of the interceptor’s communication radio technology, which can help raise in-flight situation awareness and therefore enable the […] More

  • QinetiQ US Books Army Task Order for C5ISR Center Support Services; Shawn Purvis Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    QinetiQ US Books Army Task Order for C5ISR Center Support Services; Shawn Purvis Quoted

    QinetiQ‘s U.S. business arm will provide technical and programmatic services for a U.S. Army center under a potential five-year award worth up to $45 million. The defense and security company said Monday it will assist in system integration and development, technology assessment as well as sensor suite prototyping for the Army Combat Capabilities Development Command’s […] More

  • Bowman-Lochner Team Secures Illinois Corridor Project Support Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Bowman-Lochner Team Secures Illinois Corridor Project Support Contract

    The Illinois Department of Transportation has selected Bowman Consulting Group and H.W. Lochner to help manage construction work on a corridor spanning 16 miles as part of a $1.2 billion improvement project along Interstate 80. Bowman said Friday it expects the agency to finalize the value of the contract in the coming weeks. The project covering […] More

  • Nevada Taps CSG Government Solutions to Modernize Unemployment Insurance System - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Nevada Taps CSG Government Solutions to Modernize Unemployment Insurance System

    CSG Government Solutions will replace Nevada’s legacy unemployment insurance system with an updated one after it was handpicked by the state’s employment, training and rehabilitation department to oversee the modernization project. The Nevada department will utilize CSG’s project management office expertise and hinge on its processes and systems to upgrade its unemployment insurance systems, the […] More

  • Air Force Enlists Ball Aerospace for Warfighter Cognitive Research Project - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Air Force Enlists Ball Aerospace for Warfighter Cognitive Research Project

    Ball Aerospace & Technologies has won a $33.8 million contract from the Air Force Research Laboratory to explore methods for airmen to sustain their mental fitness. AFRL selected the company’s white paper for the competitive Research for Enhancing Airman & Cognitive Health project and obligated $2.8 million at the time of award, the Department of […] More

  • Raytheon's Blue Canyon Subsidiary Eyes Increased CubeSat Production via New Colorado Facility - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon’s Blue Canyon Subsidiary Eyes Increased CubeSat Production via New Colorado Facility

    Blue Canyon Technologies, a Raytheon Technologies subsidiary, has set up a new CubeSat factory in Boulder, Colorado, where it plans to increase annual miniaturized satellite production to 85 units. The small satellite manufacturer will utilize the 31,000-square-foot facility to integrate and scale efforts to help customers establish expansive spacecraft constellations for their missions, Raytheon Intelligence & […] More

  • Alpha Omega-Dynamo Team Wins $86M USDA Cybersecurity Support Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Alpha Omega-Dynamo Team Wins $86M USDA Cybersecurity Support Contract

    Alpha Omega Integration and Dynamo Technologies have secured an $86 million contract to help the Department of Agriculture secure enterprise systems and data assets under an $86 million contract. The two companies will collaborate as part of a contractor teaming arrangement to provide cyber defense, network and system security and incident response to USDA organizations, […] More

  • White House Taps Private Sector to Help Cut Federal Building Emissions - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    White House Taps Private Sector to Help Cut Federal Building Emissions

    The Biden administration intends to expand collaboration with private sector organizations through a new governmentwide initiative aimed at updating federal building systems with clean energy technology. The White House said Wednesday it seeks to drive more than $8 billion in corporate investments over the next eight years through energy savings performance contracting efforts under the […] More

  • NASA, Zipline Sign Space Act Agreement for Autonomous Vehicle Management Initiative - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NASA, Zipline Sign Space Act Agreement for Autonomous Vehicle Management Initiative

    Delivery drone builder Zipline will collaborate with NASA in an effort to identify implementation strategies for an operational model that envisions the management of multiple autonomous vehicles by a small group of people. NASA said Tuesday it looks to apply the company’s aerial transportation experience as part of a Space Act Agreement as the agency […] More