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GovConWire's Government Contracting News 10/7/2022

A ‘Good Scout’ Makes a Great Leader: SAIC CEO Nazzic Keene
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A ‘Good Scout’ Makes a Great Leader: SAIC CEO Nazzic Keene

Nazzic Keene, CEO of Science Applications International Corp., became the first female recipient of the Technology Good Scout Award and accepted the recognition from the National Capital Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America in November 2021. “From Cub Scouting to Venturing to Sea Scouting to Exploring to STEM Scouting, these inclusive opportunities build
ServiceNow Wins $250M HHS Digital Workflow BPA; Jonathan Alboum Quoted
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ServiceNow Wins $250M HHS Digital Workflow BPA; Jonathan Alboum Quoted

ServiceNow (NYSE: NOW) has secured a potential five-year, $250 million blanket purchase agreement from the Department of Health and Human Services to provide digital workflow platforms to help HHS manage applications, optimize inventory and reduce waste. The company said Thursday it partnered with Carahsoft Technology to offer its ServiceNow Technology Workflows, Employee Workflows, Creator Workflows
NRO Director Christopher Scolese Receives 3rd Consecutive Wash100 Award From Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson
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NRO Director Christopher Scolese Receives 3rd Consecutive Wash100 Award From Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson

Christopher Scolese, director of the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), recently accepted his 2022 Wash100 Award, the highest honor in the government contracting (GovCon) community, during a visit by Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson to the department’s headquarters in Chantilly, Virginia. Executive Mosaic has recognized Christopher Scolese with his third consecutive Wash100 Award for leading NRO as the agency continues to deliver intelligence, surveillance
MTSI Hires Booz Allen Vet Scott Welles as Corporate Business Development VP
Executive Moves

MTSI Hires Booz Allen Vet Scott Welles as Corporate Business Development VP

Scott Welles, a 34-year veteran of Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH), has joined Modern Technology Solutions Inc. as vice president of corporate business development. He is now responsible for overseeing the planning and implementation of MTSI’s overall corporate business development strategy, the employee-owned engineering and technology services contractor said Thursday. “Effective planning and execution of
Lily Zeleke: DOD on Track to Award $9B Cloud Contract in December
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Lily Zeleke: DOD on Track to Award $9B Cloud Contract in December

Lily Zeleke, acting deputy chief information officer at the Department of Defense, said DOD is on schedule to award the potential $9 billion Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability contract by the end of 2022, C4ISRNET reported Thursday. “December 2022 is still the date we’re aiming for, for awards,” Zeleke said at an event Wedneday. “I can
State Department OKs Potential $3B Air Defense System Sale to Kuwait
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State Department OKs Potential $3B Air Defense System Sale to Kuwait

Kuwait seeks to procure a medium-range air defense system from the U.S. government through a potential $3 billion foreign military sales transaction cleared by the State Department. Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX), which produces the National Advanced Surface-To-Air Missile System in partnership with Norwegian company Kongsberg, will be the main contractor on the proposed NASAMS sale,
Former Airbus US CEO Chris Emerson Named Operating Partner at AE Industrial Partners
Executive Moves

Former Airbus US CEO Chris Emerson Named Operating Partner at AE Industrial Partners

Chris Emerson, former CEO and chairman of Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, has joined AE Industrial Partners as an operating partner. He previously spent more than 25 years Airbus and currently serves as a board member at AEI portfolio companies Belcan, Firefly Aerospace and The Atlas Group, the private equity firm said Thursday. David Rowe, managing partner
General Dynamics Subsidiary Books $533M Navy Submarine Support Extension
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General Dynamics Subsidiary Books $533M Navy Submarine Support Extension

General Dynamics‘ (NYSE: GD) Electric Boat subsidiary has secured a $532.9 million contract modification to continue design, development research and lead yard support services associated with the U.S. Navy’s Virginia-class attack submarines. Contract work will occur at Electric Boat’s facilities in Groton, Connecticut, and Newport News, Virginia, through October 2023, the company said Thursday. The
York to Build Satellites for SDA T1DES Program Under $200M Prototype Award
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York to Build Satellites for SDA T1DES Program Under $200M Prototype Award

Denver-based York Space Systems has won a $200 million other transaction prototype agreement from the Space Development Agency to develop 12 satellites and supporting capabilities for the Tranche 1 Demonstration and Experimentation System. The company will conduct experimentation and demonstrate Integrated Broadcast Service and tactical satellite communications capabilities from low-Earth orbit to augment the National
Jeff Redman Promoted to Citizant Operations VP
Executive Moves

Jeff Redman Promoted to Citizant Operations VP

Jeff Redman, formerly director of Citizant‘s civilian business unit, has been appointed vice president of operations at the Chantilly, Virginia-based government information technology services provider. Redman has three decades of IT program experience and will oversee portfolio alignment, growth and performance in his new position, the company said Thursday. He joined Citizant in August 2011
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