The Naval Information Warfare Systems Command has selected BigBear .ai as the winner of its Artificial Intelligence and Networks Advanced Naval Technology Exercise AI Prize Challenge. AINetANTX AI highlighted how AI technologies can support Project Overmatch, a U.S. Navy initiative aimed at modernizing naval weapons to support the Joint All-Domain Command and Control concept. According to […]
Mitre Corporation has named Marc Salit as a fellow and the official who will lead the organization’s synthetic biology work. Salit will lead the development of a new Open BioFoundry that will develop tools and accelerate capabilities in engineering biological systems. Salit is an adjunct professor at Stanford University and a former staff scientist at […]
BigBear .ai, a data analytics company, has been awarded a contract to develop a planning platform for the U.S. Army’s Global Force Information Management program. GFIM is part of the Army’s Program Executive Office Enterprise Information Systems’ Army Data and Analytics Platforms portfolio, BigBear .ai said Monday. Ryan Legge, analytics sector vice president at BigBear […]
Virginia-based Cognosante, a provider of health care consulting, technology solutions and business process outsourcing services, announced that the Department of Veteran Affairs‘ Community Care Referral and Authorization System has processed its ten-millionth referral. In 2019, the web-based referral and authorization management portal was established to help the VA expand community-based care to its beneficiaries, Cognosante […]
NTT Data has been selected by the Maryland Department of Health to provide consulting services to advance the agency’s Medicaid Enterprise Systems Modular Transformation program. The contract calls for working with the MDH to establish the MMT enterprise project management office, support the implementation of the Medicaid IT Roadmap, manage organizational change and provide training […]
Leidos, a science and technology firm headquartered in Reston, Virginia, has unveiled “Next Level Leidos,” an initiative representing the company’s environmental, social and governance goals for 2030. Also introduced as part of the initiative’s launch were new sustainability focus areas and metrics aimed at positively impacting people and the planet, Leidos said Wednesday. Roger Krone, […]
Jacobs has made a minority investment in Virginia-based geospatial analytics company HawkEye 360. The construction company is one of several new investors, along with Gula Tech Adventures and 116 Street Ventures, that participated in HawkEye 360’s $145 million Series D financing round. The investment underscores the company’s commitment to spectrum-based geoanalytics technologies and the need […]
Jacobs has been selected for a five-year, $300 million multiple-award contract that calls for architectural and engineering services in support of NASA facilities in the southeastern U.S. The construction company will help rehabilitate, upgrade and develop new systems for NASA facilities and ground support systems at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida; the Johnson Space […]
The U.S. Air Combat Command has awarded Reston, Virginia-based Leidos a potential five-year, $531 million task order to support intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance operations. Leidos will provide subject matter expertise and threat mitigation support for ISR activities. The company will also deliver a full range of intelligence support and operational services, which includes analysis and […]
Department of Energy contractor Amentum announced that United Cleanup Oak Ridge has been awarded the Oak Ridge Reservation Cleanup Contract. The single-award indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract has a 10-year ordering period and a ceiling value of approximately $8.3 billion. Under the deal, UCOR will be responsible for the cleanup and remedial actions to be taken at the […]
