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    USPS Seeks Info on Centralized Analytics Platform

    The U.S. Postal Service has asked industry to provide information on a centralized analytics software platform that will work to carry out machine learning methods and provide USPS data-driven insights for use in decision-making. USPS said in a FedBizOpps notice published Feb. 16 that it will consider commercial-off-the-shelf analytics tools that can be customized to […] More

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    Booz Allen to Deploy CDM Tools Under 3-Year Task Order; Thad Allen Comments

    Booz Allen Hamilton will deploy tools for federal agencies to identify vulnerabilities and build their cyber defense environments under a three-year, $82.9 million task order. Booz Allen said Wednesday that the contract, awarded by the Department of Homeland Security and the General Services Administration’s Federal Systems Integration and Management Center, represents the second task order for the company under […] More

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    Larry Besterman: TWD Lands Video Conferencing Support Contract From Postal Service

    The U.S. Postal Service has awarded TWD & Associates a potential five-year, $3 million contract to help operate and maintain a technology platform that facilitates video conferences at 40 USPS facilities nationwide. The company said Tuesday it will also manage on-demand video call services as well as update video conferencing system equipment and software for […] More

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    John Heller: PAE Adds Postal Service Transportation Support Work in Atlanta

    PAE has received a seven-year, $50.4 million contract from the U.S. Postal Service to provide mail transport equipment processing, warehousing and shipping support to the Atlanta Mail Transport Equipment Service Center. The company said Wednesday the new contract is in addition to a separate award for PAE to support the mailing agency’s Chicago MTESC facility. “We are proud of our 17 […] More

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    Workhorse Group to Propose Electric, Drone-Launching Vehicle for New USPS Trucks

    The U.S. Postal Service could receive a proposal on its future delivery vehicles that offers the capability to launch drones to help in delivering packages, Federal Times reported Tuesday. Andy Medici writes that Workhorse Group proposes the use of an all-electric delivery truck with functions that enable it to launch drones, with the aim of completing the delivery route in […] More

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    Kay Kapoor Outlines AT&T’s Mobility Projects for Government

    Kay Kapoor, president of AT&T’s government solutions business and an inductee into Executive Mosaic’s Wash100 list for 2015, has highlighted the company’s mission to provide mobile technology services to government clients through its existing contracts. Kapoor wrote in a blog post published Monday that federal agencies are adopting mobility, cloud services, collaboration tools and analytics to […] More

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    FedRAMP Board Approves SecureKey’s ID Authentication Tool; Charles Walton Comments

    SecureKey Technologies has received the FedRAMP Joint Authorization Board provisional authority to operate for the company’s briidge.net exchange cloud-based identity and authentication platform after a review by third-party assessor Veris Group. The platform will work to help citizens use Connect.gov and access digital government services with government-approved, commercially issued online credentials, SecureKey said Tuesday. “Looking ahead to a digital future, identity services will be vital […] More