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GovConWire's Government Contracting News 11/30/2022

Dan Klein Joins Lumen as Public Sector Program Management VP; Zain Ahmed Quoted
Executive Moves

Dan Klein Joins Lumen as Public Sector Program Management VP; Zain Ahmed Quoted

Dan Klein, a corporate development executive, has assumed the position of vice president of public sector program management at Lumen Technologies (NYSE: LUMN), GovCon Wire has learned. He reports to Zain Ahmed, senior VP of Lumen’s public sector, through the company’s office in Herndon, Virginia. “Dan is a results-driven software and services leader with extensive
State Department OKs Potential $1B Sale of Integrated Small UAS Defeat System to Qatar
Contract Awards

State Department OKs Potential $1B Sale of Integrated Small UAS Defeat System to Qatar

The State Department has approved Qatar’s request to purchase a suite of systems designed to recognize and mitigate drone threats, as part of a potential $1 billion foreign military sales deal with the U.S. government. Qatar seeks to buy 10 units of the Fixed Site-Low, Slow, Small Unmanned Aircraft System Integrated Defeat System and 200
ManTech to Support Navy Aircraft Combat Systems Under $100M IDIQ Award; David Hathaway Quoted
Contract Awards

ManTech to Support Navy Aircraft Combat Systems Under $100M IDIQ Award; David Hathaway Quoted

ManTech has secured a $100 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to perform engineering and technical support work for the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division to maintain the reliability of combat systems for training and live operations. The five-year award, won through a recompete, covers configuration management, research and development, project planning and training services to ensure
4 Contractors Added to $25B VA IDIQ for General Management, Business Support Services
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4 Contractors Added to $25B VA IDIQ for General Management, Business Support Services

Four additional companies have secured spots on a potential $25 billion contract vehicle for general management and business support services to the Department of Veterans Affairs, according to data published Wednesday on the Federal Procurement Data System. The VA added ReefPoint Group, Revolve Solutions, Strategic Ventures Consulting Group and Tenacity Solutions as awardees on the
CSA Receives Navy IT Support Task Order; Ronald ‘Fog’ Hahn Quoted
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CSA Receives Navy IT Support Task Order; Ronald ‘Fog’ Hahn Quoted

Client Solution Architects will provide information technology operations support to Naval Service Training Command under a three-year task order awarded through the Technical Services Support 2 contract. The task order has a one-year base period that will run through Nov. 30, 2023, and two one-year options and covers IT systems support, information assurance and cybersecurity,
Boeing to Build 2 More Japan KC-46A Tankers Under $398M Contract Modification
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Boeing to Build 2 More Japan KC-46A Tankers Under $398M Contract Modification

Boeing (NYSE: BA) has received a $398.2 million contract modification from the U.S. Air Force to deliver two additional KC-46A Pegasus tankers to Japan, bringing the total number of aircraft on contract for the East Asian country to six. The firm-fixed-price modification increases the contract’s total face value to $1.3 billion and the company will
Ball Aerospace Promotes Alberto Conti to Lead Civil Space Business
Executive Moves

Ball Aerospace Promotes Alberto Conti to Lead Civil Space Business

Alberto Conti, former director of new business and innovation solutions at Ball Aerospace‘s civil space business, has been promoted to vice president and general manager of the unit. The promotion expands Conti’s previous responsibilities to include strategic planning with sector customers and stakeholders over mission priorities and next-generation architectures, Ball said Tuesday. His career has
Navy Awards $385M in Contracts to Rolls-Royce, GE for KC-130J Aircraft System Engineering, Logistics Services
Contract Awards

Navy Awards $385M in Contracts to Rolls-Royce, GE for KC-130J Aircraft System Engineering, Logistics Services

The U.S. Navy has awarded approximately $385.3 million in two indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contracts for engineering and logistics services in support of KC-130J aerial refueling aircraft systems. Rolls-Royce will sustain and support the tanker’s propulsion system under a $228.1 million firm-fixed-price contract while General Electric‘s aerospace business (NYSE: GE) will work on the KC-130J R391 propeller platform
L3Harris, Mercury Systems, Pacific Defense Win Army ‘xTech’ Prize Competition
C4ISR

L3Harris, Mercury Systems, Pacific Defense Win Army ‘xTech’ Prize Competition

L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX), Mercury Systems (Nasdaq: MRCY) and Pacific Defense have won cash prizes from the U.S. Army as the three finalists of a competition aimed to drive technological innovations that can facilitate the convergence of warfighting platforms. All three companies presented prototypes for improving the C4ISR/Electronic Warfare Modular Open Suite of Standards as
Former Capgemini Principal Brian Edwards Named Avint’s 1st Growth Exec Director
Executive Moves

Former Capgemini Principal Brian Edwards Named Avint’s 1st Growth Exec Director

Brian Edwards, former principal of the federal business at Capgemini, has been appointed executive director of growth at Herndon, Virginia-based cybersecurity and management consulting company Avint. The two-decade technology sector will lead capture and business development functions as Avint is aiming to help government clients modernize their cyber defense processes, the company said Tuesday. “I
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