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GovConWire's Government Contracting News 12/27/2021

Northrop Wins $1.4B Contract to Produce Army’s Integrated Battle Command System
Contract Awards

Northrop Wins $1.4B Contract to Produce Army’s Integrated Battle Command System

Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has won a five-year, $1.38 billion contract to produce a system the U.S. Army intends to use for detecting and tracking enemy missiles and other airborne threats. Army Contracting Command received two bids for the Integrated Battle Command System production contract via the internet, the Department of Defense said Thursday. The
AT&T to Provide Military Telephony Services Under $304M DISA Contract
Contract Awards

AT&T to Provide Military Telephony Services Under $304M DISA Contract

AT&T (NYSE: T) has won a potential 10-year, $304.4 million contract from the Defense Information Systems Agency to provide voice internet services for U.S. Northern Command and U.S. Southern Command. The Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization received two offers for the single-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, the Department of Defense said Wednesday. The IDIQ contract has a
John Sherman Starts Full-Time CIO Role at Pentagon
Executive Moves

John Sherman Starts Full-Time CIO Role at Pentagon

John Sherman assumed the role of chief information officer at the Defense Department after serving as the acting DOD CIO for the past 11 months. Sherman was sworn into his office Dec. 17 and oversees the Pentagon’s information enterprise functions that include cybersecurity, data systems and communications. He is also responsible for advising the defense
Florida Judge Blocks Federal Contractor Vaccine Mandate
Industry News

Florida Judge Blocks Federal Contractor Vaccine Mandate

A federal district court judge in Florida issued Wednesday a temporary injunction against the Biden administration’s vaccination mandate for federal contractors, The Daily Wire reported Sunday. “The extent of any absenteeism attributable to COVID-19 among contractors and subcontractors is unexplained,” Judge Steven Merryday of the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida wrote
Lockheed Receives $211M Navy Contract Modification for F-35 Mission Equipment
Contract Awards

Lockheed Receives $211M Navy Contract Modification for F-35 Mission Equipment

Naval Air Systems Command has awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a $211.2 million contract modification to obtain ancillary mission equipment for lots 15 and 16 of the F-35 aircraft. The award expands the scope of F-35 equipping support for the U.S. Air Force, non-Department of Defense entities and foreign military sales customers, DOD said Wednesday.
Marines Order $169M in Additional BAE-Built Amphibious Combat Vehicles
Contract Awards

Marines Order $169M in Additional BAE-Built Amphibious Combat Vehicles

BAE Systems‘ land and armaments division has received a $169.3 million contract modification to manufacture an additional 33 amphibious combat vehicles for the U.S. Marine Corps. USMC exercised options under the ACV production contract with a potential value of $3.35 billion, the Department of Defense said Wednesday. The branch will obligate $169.3 million at the
Galway Buys Analytics & Tech Consulting Firm Simatree
M&A Activity

Galway Buys Analytics & Tech Consulting Firm Simatree

Financial services distribution company Galway Holdings has acquired Simatree, a Virginia-based data analytics and technology consulting services provider that holds a position on the General Services Administration’s Multiple Award Schedule contract. The deal gives Simatree access to capital investments to support growth opportunities and allows the business to collaborate with Galway Strategic Solutions to pursue
Boeing Gets $240M Army Contract for 2nd Phase of Apache Engine Integration
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Boeing Gets $240M Army Contract for 2nd Phase of Apache Engine Integration

Boeing (NYSE: BA) will continue to help the U.S. Army install turbine engines on AH-64E Apache military helicopters under a five-year, $239.6 million contract. The service branch obligated $18 million at the time of award for Apache Improved Turbine Engine Integration Phase II work using fiscal 2021 and 2022 research, development, test and evaluation funds,
Air Force Increases Raytheon’s StormBreaker Bomb Engineering Contract Ceiling by $250M
Contract Awards

Air Force Increases Raytheon’s StormBreaker Bomb Engineering Contract Ceiling by $250M

Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) has received a $250 million award that increases the potential value of its contract with the U.S. Air Force to incorporate baseline engineering changes into the StormBreaker glide bomb system baseline. The sole-source contract calls for Raytheon Missiles and Defense to design, develop, integrate, test and engineer an updated configuration for
J2 Ventures Raises $52M for New Fund, Eyes Tech Startups With Products for Government Market
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J2 Ventures Raises $52M for New Fund, Eyes Tech Startups With Products for Government Market

Boston-based J2 Ventures has secured $52.4 million for its new venture capital fund that seeks to invest in technology and health care startups with products that could be of use to customers in government, military and civilian sectors, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday. Jonathan Bronson, managing partner at J2 and former member of Boston
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