ICF has won a five-year recompete task order with four one-year options from the National Institutes of Health to support the operation and maintenance of the National Center for Complementary and Integrated Health’s website and intranet. Specifically, the company will provide formative research and usability testing aimed at improving the user experience for patients, health […]
Two awards worth a total of $2 million were issued by the Department of Health and Human Services Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology under the Leading Edge Acceleration Projects in Health Information Technology grant program. AllianceChicago won the first opportunity, which will have the company develop a shared interoperable care plan […]
Attabotics, a Canada-based firm that offers a 3D robotics supply chain system, will incorporate automated storage and retrieval technology into the 5G Smart Warehouse Experiment at the U.S. Marine Corps Logistics Command facility in Albany, Georgia. The company will implement a low latency and high-bandwidth solution to improve the development of autonomous inventory management and […]
Ball Aerospace has won a $176 million Space Development Agency contract to construct and operate 10 satellites as part of the National Defense Space Architecture Experimental Testbed program. Scheduled to launch in 2024 and 2025, the satellites are planned to demonstrate low-latency data transport and beyond-line-of-sight command and control, as well as carry government payloads […]
Jen Easterly, director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, said that CISA will be undertaking a variety of initiatives throughout October aimed at promoting cyber hygiene, cultivating diversity in the cyber workforce and reinforcing technology supporting critical infrastructure as part of Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Easterly, a 2022 Wash100 awardee, explained that 2022’s iteration of […]
Alex Lopez is the vice president of capture at ECS, a management consulting company located in Fairfax, Virginia. Lopez took up the position when she joined the company in 2021, assuming responsibility over solutions development for the Department of Defense. Prior to becoming part of ECS, she was solution integration lead and capture manager at […]
Jim Miller is the vice president of operations at Sarcos Defense, a subsidiary of Sarcos Technology and Robotics Corp. The company is a Salt Lake City, Utah-based manufacturer of industrial and military robots as well as exoskeletons, wearable devices that assist in physical movement and task performance. Miller took up the role in June following […]
Matt Tait, chief operating officer of ManTech International, will succeed Kevin Philips as CEO and president. Philips, a member of the Potomac Officers Club and 2022 Wash100 recipient, will transition into the role of chairman of the board of directors. He is joined on the board by Tait and Carlyle executives Dayne Baird, Brian Bernasek, […]
The Department of Energy has posted a request for public comment on draft guidance for an upcoming second round of awards under the Civil Nuclear Credit Program, a $6 billion initiative authorized by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to extend operations at nuclear reactors throughout the U.S. The draft document contains information such as timelines and deliverables […]
The Program Management Office of the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program is seeking stakeholder comments on changes it made to the FedRAMP Authorization Boundary Guidance alongside the Joint Authorization Board and Office of Management and Budget. The revisions are meant to provide pointers on describing and illustrating the authorization boundaries of cloud services as well […]
