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GovConWire's Government Contracting News 12/20/2021

CNA Secures $1.2B Contract to Support Navy Studies & Analysis Center Operations
Contract Awards

CNA Secures $1.2B Contract to Support Navy Studies & Analysis Center Operations

Arlington, Virginia-based nonprofit organization CNA has received a potential 10-year, $1.22 billion contract to run a federally funded research and development center that will focus on conducting key issues that affect the Department of the Navy and other defense agencies. CNA will support operates at the Navy Studies and Analysis FFRDC under the sole-source indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity
Akima President, CEO Bill Monet Presented Second Consecutive Wash100 Award By Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson
News

Akima President, CEO Bill Monet Presented Second Consecutive Wash100 Award By Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson

Bill Monet, president and CEO of Akima, was presented his 2021 Wash100 Award, the most prestigious award in all of government contracting (GovCon), for his leadership in driving the company’s revenue growth by focusing on customer satisfaction, significant contract wins, and top-notch executive appointments. “Skilled in the strategic expansion of profitable enterprises, Bill Monet leveraged
Palantir to Extend Army Data Analytics Tech Support Under $116M Contract
Contract Awards

Palantir to Extend Army Data Analytics Tech Support Under $116M Contract

Palantir Technologies (NYSE: PLTR) has secured a $116.3 million contract extension from the U.S. Army’s Program Executive Office for Enterprise Information Systems to support an integrated platform for analyzing military data. The service branch exercised the second option year of a potential $458 million contract awarded in 2019 to power Army Vantage with Palantir-built software
Air Force CTO Jay Bonci Delivers Closing Keynote Address to POC’s IT Modernization and Digital Transformation Forum
Events

Air Force CTO Jay Bonci Delivers Closing Keynote Address to POC’s IT Modernization and Digital Transformation Forum

The Potomac Officers Club’s Air Force IT Modernization and Digital Transformation Forum on Wednesday brought together prominent U.S. Air Force and industry officials to discuss the service branch’s crucial modernization initiatives including transitioning legacy infrastructures, enhancing interoperability and bolstering cybersecurity to match the pace of rapid digital developments in the defense sector. Department of the Air
Axient-RSi JV Wins $197M Contract for NASA Marshall Center Engineering, Trade Services
Contract Awards

Axient-RSi JV Wins $197M Contract for NASA Marshall Center Engineering, Trade Services

A joint venture between Axient, formerly QuantiTech, and Radial Solutions Inc. won a potential five-year, $196.8 million contract to provide engineering and trade support services to NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Alabama. The JV will deploy technicians to support the center’s engineering directorate and facilities management office as part of the Marshall Engineering Technicians
NIH Center Issues Amendment to $50B CIO-SP4 IT Support GWAC Solicitation
Contract Awards

NIH Center Issues Amendment to $50B CIO-SP4 IT Support GWAC Solicitation

The National Institutes of Health Information Technology Acquisition and Assessment Center has released an amendment to the request for proposals for the potential 10-year, $50 billion Chief Information Officer-Solutions and Partners follow-on contract for IT platforms and services. NITAAC will only accept revised bids from vendors that submitted proposals as of Aug. 27, 2021, and
Former Microsoft Exec Anand Eswaran Named CEO of Veeam Software
Executive Moves

Former Microsoft Exec Anand Eswaran Named CEO of Veeam Software

Anand Eswaran, a former executive at Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT), has joined data management company Veeam Software as CEO. He succeeds William Largent, who has led Veenam since early 2020 and stepped down from the chief executive post to focus on his duties as board chairman, Veeam said Thursday. Eswaran most recently served as president and
Report: Oracle in Acquisition Talks With Cerner
M&A Activity

Report: Oracle in Acquisition Talks With Cerner

Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) is in discussions to acquire Cerner (Nasdaq: CERN) in a transaction that could be valued at approximately $30 billion, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday. WSJ cited sources that say both parties could reach an agreement soon. The potential acquisition could help Oracle, which has a market value of more than $280
Northrop to Enter DARPA UUV Project’s 2nd Phase
Contract Awards

Northrop to Enter DARPA UUV Project’s 2nd Phase

Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has won a $41.2 million contract to produce and test an unmanned underwater vehicle demonstrator for the second phase of a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency-funded project. The company will help DARPA build a full-scale long-endurance UUV system under the cost-plus-fixed-fee Manta Ray Phase 2 contract, the Department of Defense said
Financial Stability Oversight Council Recommends Regulatory Coordination to Address Digital Asset Risks; Janet Yellen Quoted
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Financial Stability Oversight Council Recommends Regulatory Coordination to Address Digital Asset Risks; Janet Yellen Quoted

The Financial Stability Oversight Council has released its annual report recommending that state and federal regulators continue to assess risks posed by new uses of digital assets to the financial system and facilitate coordination to address potential issues related to such assets. FSOC said Friday member agencies should consider the recommendations outlined by the President’s
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