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    GSA Selects Loan Marketplace Provider DebtX for Agency Financial Advisory Services

    The General Services Administration has awarded a five-year contract to Boston-based loan marketplace provider DebtX for a suite of financial advisory services to federal agencies. DebtX said Tuesday it will provide loan sale advisory, valuation and due diligence services to agencies through February 2021 after the company completed a year-long vetting process with GSA. DebtX has supported the sale and pricing […] More

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    Dell, Tracewell Partner to Provide Rugged Computing Systems for Harsh Environments

    Dell and Tracewell Systems have collaborated to create a line of computing systems that work to support on-the-field applications and operate in extreme environments outside the traditional data center setting. Dell said Wednesday Tracewell’s T-FX2 computing platform is based on Dell’s PowerEdge FX2 server, which works to allow the former to support high-performance computing in environments with limited space and […] More

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    MDA to Continue Satellite Information Support to CLS & ScanEx Under Contract Extensions

    MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates will continue to provide RADARSAT-2 satellite information for Collecte Localisation Satellites and ScanEX Research and Development Centre through February 2017 and December 2019 respectively via two contract amendments. MDA said Wednesday CLS uses RADARSAT-2 imaging to monitor and detect illegal fishing vessels around the Kerguelen Islands in the southern Indian Ocean while ScanEX requires satellite information to monitor ice […] More

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    BAE Taps Cohort Subsidiary to Provide External Comms Systems for UK Navy

    Cohort subsidiary SEA will design and provide external communications system for the U.K. navy’s submarines under a potential $24 million BAE Systems order for the second stage of the Common External Communications System. Cohort said Thursday the order builds on an initial contract awarded in 2009 and a previous order in October 2014, which required ECS installation […] More

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    Raytheon Lands Special Operations Command Lifecycle Contract for Electro-Optical Sensor Systems

    Raytheon has been awarded a $47 million lifecycle support contract by the U.S. Special Operations Command to work on AN/ZSQ-2 forward looking infrared and electro-optical sensor systems. The Defense Department said Wednesday the contract requires support for Socom’s technology applications program office through March 31, 2021 with five one-year ordering periods. Socom will obligate $9 million at the time of […] More

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    WWT to Help Deploy Tanium Cybersecurity Platform for Air Force Network

    World Wide Technology has partnered with computer security company Tanium to help deliver latter’s cybersecurity platform across the U.S. Air Force‘s network under a previously awarded automated remediation and asset discovery contract. St. Louis-based WWT said Wednesday the Tanium platform works to help reduce work to add and maintain servers that are built to protect millions of endpoints or devices from cyber threats. WWT […] More

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    Mutualink Seeks NJ Market Expansion Through Partnership with PMC Associates

    Interoperable communications systems provider Mutualink has named PMC Associates as a distribution partner for New Jersey in an interoperability and multimedia collaboration for public safety efforts. Mutualink said Wednesday its technology is used for the state government-funded public safety network JerseyNet, under which PMC serves as a prime contractor. PMC offers wireless two-way communications integration and radio systems for […] More

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    Louis Berger, MWH JV to Asses Turkey Water Resources Under EU-Funded Project

    A joint venture of Louis Berger and an MWH Global affiliate company in Turkey has been awarded a $4.2 million contract to support a European Union-funded project that aims to modernize Turkey’s water resources. Louis Berger said Wednesday the contract requires the JV to assess Turkey’s drinking water resources and treatment plants, including the legal and institutional aspects of […] More

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    Watershed Security to Offer Cybersecurity Services on GSA IT Schedule 70

    Watershed Security has landed a spot on the General Services Administration‘s IT Schedule 70 contract to offer the company’s cybersecurity systems and consulting services to government agencies. The Chesapeake, Virginia-based company said Tuesday it completed an evaluation process on performance, costs and client feedback to be able to offer its services on the GSA Advantage website. […] More

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    Drone Aviation to Support DoD Aerostat Systems Updates Under BAE Subcontract

    Drone Aviation has secured a $194,000 contract from BAE Systems‘ U.S. subsidiary to support update work on the Defense Department‘s fleet of Winch Aerostat Small Platform tactical aerostat systems. Drone Aviation said Wednesday this subcontract from BAE Systems Inc. builds on a previous DoD contract awarded to Drone Aviation in early March for a series of second-generation WASP systems. Drone Aviation Chairman Jay Nussbaum […] More

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    Raytheon to Support Navy’s Move to GPS-Based Positioning, Navigation & Timing System

    Raytheon has secured a $20.6 million contract modification from the U.S. Navy to support the global positioning system-based positioning, navigation and timing service. The company’s integrated defense systems arm will support the integration of M-code signal capable GPS into GPNTS through software development, testing and requirements documentation and analysis, the Defense Department said Tuesday. Work for the modification will […] More

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    Fairfax County VA Selects General Dynamics for Next Generation 911 System Contract

    General Dynamics will develop, deploy and maintain a new 911 emergency call-handling system for Fairfax County, Virginia under a contract with the jurisdiction’s government. The company said Monday it will replace Fairfax County’s legacy system with an Internet Protocol-based Next Generation 9-1-1 system that works to support five answering points and facilitate emergency access to existing public networks. Fairfax County […] More