GovConWire's Government Contracting News 5/12/2021

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Contract Awards

AT&T Gets $175M DOT Contract for IP, Voice Infrastructure Upgrade, Chris Smith Quoted

AT&T (NYSE: T) has received a potential 12-year, $175 million contract from the Department of Transportation to perform voice and internet protocol infrastructure upgrade work, Fierce Telecom reported Tuesday. The contract calls for the company to provide DOT with cloud technology, virtual private networking, managed IP services, network-based firewall and other security support services to

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Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson Presents 2021 Wash100 Award to Tina Dolph, President and CEO of Siemens Government Technologies

Tina Dolph, president and chief executive officer of Siemens Government Technologies (SGT), was presented her 2021 Wash100 Award, her third time winning the most prestigious award in all of government contracting (GovCon), by Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson during a recent visit to SGT. “After more than 18 years with Lockheed Martin, Tina Dolph brings

Executive Moves

Daniel Nord Named Maxar SVP, Chief Product Officer; Dan Jablonsky Quoted

Daniel Nord, a product leader, is set to join Maxar Technologies (NYSE: MAXR) as senior vice president and chief product officer on May 24. He will oversee a team of about 400 employees at several sites in the U.S. and Sweden as head of Maxar’s Earth intelligence product organization and help drive strategy for user

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ManTech Secures $123M FBI IT Security Contract; Bryce Pippert Quoted

ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT) has won a potential five-year, $123 million contract to help the FBI manage, secure and maintain information systems. The company said Tuesday it will support enterprise cybersecurity strategy and training across the bureau using a cyber cognitive platform. Bryce Pippert, senior vice president and general manager of ManTech’s federal civilian sector,

Executive Moves

Brad Buswell Joins Leidos as Security Detection, Automation SVP

Brad Buswell, former president of Rapiscan Systems‘ North American business and aviation products segment, was appointed as Leidos‘ (NYSE: LDOS) senior vice president of security detection and automation, G2Xchange FedCiv reported Tuesday. He brings to Leidos experience in advising defense and security companies about business leadership and management, government contracting as well as strategic planning

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Space Force Seeks Prototype Proposals for Orbital Transfer, Rocket Engine Testing Capabilities

The U.S. Space Force’s Space and Missile Systems Center has issued requests for prototype proposals for upper-stage resiliency improvements, next-generation rocket engine testing and orbital transfer and maneuver capabilities, SpaceRef reported Tuesday. SMC’s Launch Enterprise will support the space technology projects through other transaction agreements managed by the Space Enterprise Consortium, which was formed in

Contract Awards

Siemens to Update AF Base Energy System Under $60M Task Order; Tina Dolph Quoted

Siemens‘ federal arm has received a $60 million task order to help the U.S. Air Force implement energy-efficient systems at Dyess AF Base in Texas, as part of a two-decade energy savings performance contract from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Siemens Government Technologies said Monday it will modernize cooling, heating, lighting and water supply

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Pavilion to Help Cyber Bytes Foundation Implement Data Storage Platform; Michael Tanner Quoted

The Cyber Bytes Foundation has partnered with Pavilion Data Systems to deploy data storage and transmission equipment for use by the nonprofit organization’s cybersecurity programs. Pavilion said Tuesday it will provide the HyperParallel Data Platform to the American Cyber League program, a consortium of companies at CBF’s Quantico Cyber Hub in Virginia seeking to protect

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Army Posts Second RFI for Training System Maintenance Program

The U.S. Army has issued a sources sought notice to help its Program Executive Office for Simulation, Training and Instrumentation maintain the service branch’s training aids, devices, simulators and simulations under a planned recompete contract. PEO STRI said in a new request for information posted Tuesday on beta SAM website that its TADSS Support Operations

Contract Awards

ARServices Wins Potential $146M Contract to Support Defense Threat Reduction Agency R&D

ARServices has won a potential $145.5 million contract to advise the Defense Threat Reduction Agency’s research and development directorate on policy, financial and programmatic matters. The Alexandria, Virginia-based company will provide advisory and assistance services to the agency in R&D areas such as chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear threat defense, the Department of Defense said

GovConWire's Government Contracting News 5/12/2021

AT&T Gets $175M DOT Contract for IP, Voice Infrastructure Upgrade, Chris Smith Quoted

Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson Presents 2021 Wash100 Award to Tina Dolph, President and CEO of Siemens Government Technologies

Daniel Nord Named Maxar SVP, Chief Product Officer; Dan Jablonsky Quoted

ManTech Secures $123M FBI IT Security Contract; Bryce Pippert Quoted

Brad Buswell Joins Leidos as Security Detection, Automation SVP

Space Force Seeks Prototype Proposals for Orbital Transfer, Rocket Engine Testing Capabilities

Siemens to Update AF Base Energy System Under $60M Task Order; Tina Dolph Quoted

Pavilion to Help Cyber Bytes Foundation Implement Data Storage Platform; Michael Tanner Quoted

Army Posts Second RFI for Training System Maintenance Program

ARServices Wins Potential $146M Contract to Support Defense Threat Reduction Agency R&D

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