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GovConWire's Government Contracting News 9/16/2021

Shaun Bierweiler Promoted to Riverbed Chief Revenue Officer
Executive Moves

Shaun Bierweiler Promoted to Riverbed Chief Revenue Officer

Shaun Bierweiler, formerly senior vice president of public sector at Riverbed Technology, has elevated to the role of chief revenue officer of the San Francisco-based information technology company. Bierweiler disclosed his promotion in a LinkedIn job update posted Wednesday. In October 2020, he joined Riverbed from Cloudera, where he spent four years and held leadership
Jacobs Receives $302M Contract to Update NGA’s GEOINT Data Platform; Caesar Nieves Quoted
Contract Awards

Jacobs Receives $302M Contract to Update NGA’s GEOINT Data Platform; Caesar Nieves Quoted

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency has selected Jacobs (NYSE:J) to support the NGA’s geospatial data services under a seven-year, $302 million contract. The company said Tuesday it will provide mission-driven and data-centric tools to support the agency’s Geospatial-intelligence Enterprise OpenDataStore. “Jacobs will provide wide-ranging cyber, digital services and modern software engineering that support geospatial intelligence (GEOINT)
Spire Global Strikes $161M Cash-and-Stock Deal for exactEarth; Peter Platzer Quoted
M&A Activity

Spire Global Strikes $161M Cash-and-Stock Deal for exactEarth; Peter Platzer Quoted

Spire Global (NYSE: SPIR) has agreed to acquire exactEarth in a cash-and-stock transaction worth approximately $161.2 million to further expand its geographic footprint and increase its space-based maritime dataset. The transaction has been approved by the boards of Spire and exactEarth and is expected to be completed by the fourth quarter of calendar year 2021
Mitre Secures $474M USAF Award to Continue National Security Engineering Center Management
Contract Awards

Mitre Secures $474M USAF Award to Continue National Security Engineering Center Management

Mitre has secured a $474 million option contract to continue operating the U.S. Air Force-funded National Security Engineering Center, which conducts research work in cybersecurity and other technical areas. The nonprofit will continue to manage the NSEC federally funded research and development center through Sept. 30, 2022, and will initially receive $59,157 on this sole-source,
Joseph Bryan, Dr. Rod Schoonover Deliver Keynotes During Potomac Officers Club’s Bolstering Climate Resilience for National Security Forum
General News

Joseph Bryan, Dr. Rod Schoonover Deliver Keynotes During Potomac Officers Club’s Bolstering Climate Resilience for National Security Forum

Potomac Officers Club (POC) hosted its Bolstering Climate Resilience for National Security Forum on Tuesday to bring together the members of the federal sector and government contracting (GovCon) industry to explore the national security implications of climate change and how data analytics can inform agencies’ climate adaptation strategies. Senior Climate Advisor for the Office of
University Director Renee McPherson to Headline Climate Change Discussion Forum for Potomac Officers Club
Events

University Director Renee McPherson to Headline Climate Change Discussion Forum for Potomac Officers Club

Renee McPherson, director of the South Central Climate Adaptation Science at University of Oklahoma, will keynote a Sept. 22 virtual event hosted by the Potomac Officers Club to discuss one of the most important environmental issues facing our planet. Aside from her role at the SC CASC, McPherson also serves as associate professor of geography
SAP Concur to Modernize DOD Travel Management Platform Under $374M Award
Contract Awards

SAP Concur to Modernize DOD Travel Management Platform Under $374M Award

SAP Concur has received a sole-source contract worth potentially $374.35 million from the Defense Human Resources Activity to produce and deploy a travel-as-a-service platform for the Department of Defense. The company will build the web-based MyTravel system with a subscription pricing model for DOD personnel to book trips and manage travel-related transactions, according to an award
Jeannette Lee: KeyLogic Launches as Mid-Tier Company With Focus on Energy, Defense Sectors
News

Jeannette Lee: KeyLogic Launches as Mid-Tier Company With Focus on Energy, Defense Sectors

KeyLogic has officially launched as a fully integrated company after years of acquisitions and strategic investments to further build up its capabilities to support clients’ missions in the energy, defense, federal civilian and commerce sectors. KeyLogic emerges from the combination of KeyLogic Systems, Information International Associates, R2i and OnLocation and focuses on delivering capabilities in
Accenture’s Federal Arm Names Stephanie O’Sullivan to Board of Managers
Executive Moves

Accenture’s Federal Arm Names Stephanie O’Sullivan to Board of Managers

Accenture‘s (NYSE: ACN) federal services subsidiary has named Stephanie O’Sullivan, a U.S. intelligence community veteran and previous Wash100 awardee, as the newest member of its board of managers. “Her expertise within the intelligence community will help us continue to invest in and deliver services that meet the government’s national security needs,” John Goodman, CEO of
Federal Advisory Partners Receives Investment From Sagewind Capital
Healthcare IT

Federal Advisory Partners Receives Investment From Sagewind Capital

Private equity firm Sagewind Capital has invested in Federal Advisory Partners, a management consulting company headquartered in Arlington, Virginia. Federal Advisory Partners is the New York-based investment company’s fifth platform within the government services market and primarily offers strategic, advisory and analytics support to federal health care agencies, Sagewind said Wednesday. Steven Lefkowitz, a managing
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