Boeing has won a $265.02M contract to build nine additional MH-47G Block II Chinook helicopters for the Army's Special Operations Aviation Command, the Department of Defense announced. The firm-fixed-price contract modification increases the original contract's ceiling to $285.8M. Boeing is now contractually required to build a total of 24 G-model Chinooks, with the Army planning […]
Alion Science and Technology has secured a five-year, $75M task order from the U.S. Air Force to design a system for the service's fighters and bombers’ support network. The deal indicates that the company will support the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center's fighters and advanced aircraft directorate and bombers directorate, the company said Wednesday. […]
Cubic Global Defense will provide services in support of the Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division’s Surface Training Immersive Gaming and Simulations initiative under the terms of an indefinite-delivery / indefinite-quantity contract worth over $99M. The contract requires the delivery of total life cycle support to a new virtual environment training system, which will […]
The Department of Energy has awarded Nationwide Remediation Partners, a Huntington Ingalls Industries joint venture, a 10-year contract for nationwide deactivation, decommissioning and removal services at excess agency facilities. NRP's contract is a multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity deal that has a 10-year ordering period and a maximum ordering ceiling of $3B, HII announced Monday. “This contract award […]
Dovel subsidiary AceInfo Solutions has secured a prime position on the Department of Agriculture’s $450M Information Technology Support Services blanket purchase agreement. Services provided under the BPA covers IT service delivery support for enabling delivery services, strategic IT management, hosting/cloud, website/applications, software/hardware, IT security and compliance. Selected contractors will offer a broad range of IT […]
The Department of Defense has rolled out three Defense Production Act Title III actions that would provide a total of $77.3M in relief support for companies in the electronics, aviation and rare earth materials industries as part of the national response to the COVID-19 pandemic. New York-based organic light-emitting diode technology manufacturer eMagin scored a […]
NASA has awarded five aerospace companies contracts under the $6B Rapid Spacecraft Acquisition IV contract vehicle for spacecraft systems and related services. Through the multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contracts, the government may order spacecraft and related services by placing firm-fixed-price delivery orders. The contracts may support NASA centers and other federal agencies, the agency said. The selected companies are space […]
Four companies, namely Boeing, Northrop Grumman, General Atomics and Kratos, have received $400M indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contracts from the Air Force for the production of autonomous, artificial intelligence-driven Skyborg drones. No funding has been obligated for the contracts, however, since all four companies will need to compete for future Skyborg orders. Specific requirements have been laid out […]
The Army has awarded BAE Systems its first task order under the $823M Distributed Common Ground System Capability Drop 2 program, the service's intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance capability. BAE will provide the Intelligence Knowledge Environment, a software framework of modular data and artificial intelligence analytic capabilities built to autonomously transform information into knowledge, the company […]
The Air Force has awarded Lockheed Martin an $861.73M modification for eight Lot 14 F-35A conventional takeoff and landing jets in the wake of Turkey's removal from the F-35 program. Lockheed's deal also includes six additional F-35As built for the Air Force and modifications that reconfigure the Turkish jets to align with U.S. standards, Defense […]
