The Defense Health Agency has awarded Perspecta a deal to deliver a prototype of its HealthConcourse digital platform in support of the Military Health System. Under the 12-month deal, Perspecta's proprietary solution will help DHA with its goal of deploying a next-generation electronic health record system for the MHS' GENESIS project. “We are excited to […]
Information technology company T-Rex Solutions has acquired nearly all assets of Zot, an engineering services company specializing in serving the Intelligence Community. T-Rex CEO Seth Moore, a Potomac Officers Club member and a 2020 Wash100 winner, said the acquisition is part of his company's plan to diversify its portfolio of national security solutions. "Zot brings […]
Perspecta has been awarded a $98.4M contract to continue supporting the Federal Student Aid Information Center 2020 program of the Department of Education's Office of Federal Student Aid. Under the terms of the three-year extension, Perspecta will continue operating an omnichannel FSAIC contract to handle citizen inquiries related to the student aid application process. “This […]
Lt. Gen. John Thompson, commander of the Space and Missile Systems Center, has called for increased collaboration between the private and public sectors on space technology, citing adversarial actions aimed at disrupting the peaceful use of the global commons of space. Speaking at the Air Force Association’s Virtual Air Space Cyber Conference, Thompson said the […]
Lockheed Martin has reported a surge in orders for F-16 fighter aircraft after the company nearly halted production several times, according to a company executive. Michele Evans, Lockheed's executive vice president of aeronautics and a Potomac Officers Club member, said the company has a backlog of 130 jets and expects several countries to seal orders. […]
Leidos has announced the appointment of retired Army Lt. Gen. Darrell Williams as the company's vice president of defense group logistics, effective immediately. Williams is now responsible for supporting the planning, oversight and execution of defense logistics activities, as well as for driving innovation across all logistics offerings. “Through his experience directing supply chains for […]
The Air Force Civil Engineer Center has awarded KBR a $93.6M task order to provide base operation services at the Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia. Byron Bright, KBR's president for government solutions and a Potomac Officers Club member, said the award expands the company's support for the Air Force and will help the […]
Accenture Federal Services has won an $89.5M contract to create a new cloud-based common infrastructure for the Air Force's enterprise resource planning systems. Under the terms of the five-year deal, AFS will manage the Air Force's information technology infrastructure and help the service establish a new cloud-based platform for its ERP functions, including those for […]
Carahsoft has announced that it will serve as FTP Today's master government aggregator through the Carahsoft Cloud Purchasing Program, making its products available on Carahsoft's contract schedules. John Lee, Carahsoft's vice president of cloud solutions and a Potomac Officers Club member, said his company is eager to make the GOVFTP secure file transfer software-as-a-service platform […]
Noblis announced that it has acquired the cloud and analytics capabilities of Inductive Minds, a Sterling, Virginia-based information technology and services company specializing in cloud hosting, systems engineering and analytic services. According to a statement released by two-time Wash100 winner Amr ElSawy, who is double hatted as the president and chief executive officer of Noblis, […]
