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oversees day-to-day content production for ExecutiveBiz, a publication under Executive Mosaic's media group covering government contracting industry news. She also writes about executive movements and commentaries, M&A activities, contract awards and technology and service offerings of medium-sized businesses and other GovCon companies. Prior to assuming her current responsibilities with EBiz, Thropp produced daily competitive intelligence briefings for the company's GovCon customers.
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 19, 2021 — Jacobs will provide the Department of Defense with manned, optionally manned and unmanned systems and related support services following the company’s receipt of seven awards on the General Services Administration’s 10-year ASTRO acquisition vehicle, GovCon Wire reported Sept. 29. Bruce Crawford, senior vice president of strategic development at […] More
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 19, 2021 — Peraton will help enhance the cyber expertise of the Department of Defense by providing cyberspace operations support services under a potential four-year, $109 million task order from the U.S. Cyber Command, GovCon Wire reported Sept. 29. Tom Afferton, president of Peraton’s cyber mission sector, said the company has […] More
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 19, 2021 — Criterion Systems established SAGE Black as its wholly-owned subsidiary operating under its intelligence solutions business unit after the cybersecurity and information technology company completed its acquisition of the software engineering services provider, GovCon Wire reported Sept. 29. Promod Sharma, president and CEO of Criterion, said both companies’ core […] More
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 18, 2021 — HawkEye 360 will provide the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency with radio frequency energy data collected by the company’s satellite constellation to help NGA map, characterize and detect RF emissions in non-state and transnational locations, GovCon Wire reported Sept. 28. “This program is an excellent example of agile acquisition rapidly […] More
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 18, 2021 — Sev1Tech will prototype a data transport-as-a-service capability under a $47.5 million contract awarded by the U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command under the Space Enterprise Consortium’s other transaction authority agreement for the meshONE-Terrestrial initiative, GovCon Wire reported Sept. 28. The prototype mesh network will be developed and […] More
The Defense Logistics Agency intends to procure from Raytheon Technologies engineering services and other technical requirements needed to support the Patriot weapon system program efforts in the U.S. and international locations. According to its presolicitation notice posted Friday on SAM.gov, the anticipated sole-source action onto Raytheon’s current indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, which has an $8 billion ceiling […] More
Clarifai plans to drive international expansion, develop new artificial intelligence technologies and grow its AI community through the $60 million investment it secured during a New Enterprise Associates-led Series C funding round. The AI platform provider said Friday it now has a total funding of $100 million following the close of the financing round, which […] More
A Sarcos Technology and Robotics subsidiary will continue working on a teleoperated dexterous robotic system for the U.S. Navy after the service branch executed an option on its Guardian DX contract with the company. Sarcos Defense will further its Guardian DX testing, evaluation and demonstration efforts to focus on Navy-specific tasks, such as maintenance, modernization […] More
CareView Communications will provide the Veterans Health Administration with information technology offerings through the company’s partnership with a joint venture between Decisive Point Consulting Group and Booz Allen Hamilton. Shore Systems and Solutions is a service-disabled veteran-owned small business that has a spot on the Department of Veterans Affairs’ TeleCare indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, which will be […] More
SpaceLink is increasing its presence in Northern Virginia with its expansion in Fairfax County amid the satellite communications company’s ongoing efforts to advance space commerce, exploration and security as well as environmental awareness. David Bettinger, CEO of SpaceLink, said in a statement published Thursday the region is the “natural choice” considering its pool of technology […] More
Michael Porcelain, president and chief operating officer at Comtech Telecommunications, was selected to succeed Fred Kornberg as the company’s chief executive by the end of the year. The executive move will complete the CEO succession plan of Comtech and will see Porcelain also joining the board of directors and Kornberg potentially continuing as a director […] More
Saab has delivered an aft airframe section to Boeing that the latter will use for the development of trainer aircraft under a potential 16-year, $9.2 billion contract from the U.S. Air Force. The company is in partnership with Boeing to provide the service branch with up to 475 T-X trainer aircraft and 120 ground-based training […] More
