Carnegie Mellon University is set to continue operating the Software Engineering Institute, a federally funded research and development center, under the terms of a five-year, $2.7B contract extension issued by the Department of Defense. With the contract extension in tow, the CMU SEI can further deliver software-related security and engineering services to advance science, technologies […]
The Air Force has announced the 18 companies that have received the second wave of contracts for the Advanced Battle Management System, all of which amount to a maximum value of $950M. The second batch of AMBS contractors includes Accenture Federal Services, Ball Aerospace & Technologies, Black River Systems, Booz Allen Hamilton, CAE USA Mission […]
The Special Operations Command has awarded Sierra Nevada Corp. a $700M contract for the development and procurement of radio-frequency countermeasure systems, the Department of Defense announced. SNC's systems will be integrated onto AC-130J Ghostrider and MC-130J Commando II aircraft operated by Air Force SOCOM, Defence Blog reported. "We are excited to expand our solutions for […]
Leonardo DRS, a military technology provider, announced it has won a $104M Army contract to deliver next-generation mission command computing systems. The Defense Information Systems Agency awarded the contract on behalf of Project Mission Command and the Army's Program Executive Office Command, Control, Communications-Tactical, C4ISRNET reported Tuesday. “We are proud to be able to provide […]
The Department of Justice has awarded Cloudburst Security a spot on its 10-year, $1.9B multiple-award blanket purchase agreement that calls for the delivery of a broad array of cybersecurity services and products. The BPA consists of task orders involving cybersecurity policy, planning communications and compliance support, cybersecurity engineering and operations, security operations, insider threat and […]
The Air Force has awarded Northrop Grumman a $222.51M contract for the Defense Support Program Operations, Mission Threat Analysis and Engineering Sustainment. The cost-plus-fixed fee contract is expected to add another decade of service life to the DSP constellation. Work will be done in Asuza and Redondo Beach in California and in Aurora and Colorado […]
The Missile Defense Agency has awarded Raytheon Missiles & Defense a $2.3B contract to produce seven gallium nitride-based AN/TPY-2 radars in support of Saudi Arabia’s procurement of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense system. The requested radars are expected to power the THAAD systems shooting down incoming short, medium and intermediate-range ballistic missiles with a […]
Science Applications International Corp. has secured a potential five-year-and-half, $630M indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract from the Air Force 557th Weather Wing to deliver hardware and software modernization services in support of the Technology Application Development and Sustainment system. Improvements made to the TADS system are expected to provide the Air Force with accurate and timely weather reports. […]
The General Services Administration has increased the ceiling of its 8(a) Streamlined Technology Application Resource for Services II contract by $7B, bringing the contract’s maximum value to $22B. With the expansion, federal agencies can continue purchasing information technology products and services from the contract’s pool of small businesses until Aug. 30, 2021. All 787 small […]
General Dynamics Electric Boat will continue providing design and support services for the Navy's Columbia-class ballistic-missile submarine in line with a $869M contract modification awarded by the service. “Today’s announcement means ‘game on’ for this exciting and transformational project that will shape our region’s economy for the next two decades — and I know that our talented […]
