GovConWire's Government Contracting News 11/22/2022

Executive Spotlights

Cloudera Government Solutions President Rob Carey: ‘The Future is the Commoditization of Data’

The volume, velocity and variety of data that organizations are dealing with has increased dramatically in recent years. While all this data poses new challenges to leaders — especially in the U.S. government — it can also unlock troves of important organizational insights if collected, analyzed and harnessed with the right tools. Rob Carey, president

M&A Activity

Deep Water Point to Buy Wolf Den Associates; Kevin Robbins Quoted

Deep Water Point, a portfolio company of Renovus Capital Partners, has agreed to buy Wolf Den Associates for an undisclosed sum as part of efforts to expand the delivery of full lifecycle growth support services to federal market customers. The transaction will combine Deep Water Point’s go-to-market strategies and market opportunity insights with Wolf Den’s

Executive Moves

Former SAIC Exec Jon Rucker Named President, CEO of Ultra Intelligence & Communications

Jon Rucker, formerly a senior vice president at Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC), has been appointed president and CEO of Ultra‘s intelligence and communications business unit. He will take over from Dan Verwiel, who has served as acting CEO of Ultra Intelligence & Communications since September and will return to his role as an

Contract Awards

MM Technologies Secures $554M NASA Financial Support Contract

MM Technologies has won a $553.7 million contract from NASA to provide financial support and related services at several research centers of the space agency nationwide. The Huntsville, Alabama-located small business will support missions, programs, projects and organizational offices at Armstrong Flight Research Center, Ames Research Center, Glenn Research Center, Kennedy Space Center, Johnson Space

Events

Procurement Experts Offer Advice for Leveraging Cloud Technology in the Procurement Process

As the cloud increasingly dominates both public and private sector operations, its impact on procurement has become a topic of focus in recent years. According to experts in the field, migrating to the cloud offers numerous benefits across process burdens, costs and timing. Michael Tocci, president of Paperless Innovations, elaborated on the perks of using

News

Navy Requests Proposals for Potential $100M Meteorology & Oceanography IT Support Contract

Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command is requesting proposals for a potential $100 million single-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract that will cover procurement of support and sustainment services for meteorology and oceanography information technology software and systems. The contract will have a five-year ordering period and will support the command in areas of software engineering, sustainment and modernization;

Contract Awards

KBR Awarded $157M Army UH-60V Black Hawk Upgrade Task Order

KBR (NYSE: KBR) has received a $156.7 million task order to update the U.S. Army’s fleet of UH-60V Black Hawk helicopters. The company said Monday it will work with Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) to come up with recommendations and technical platforms for the utility helicopter project office at the Army’s program executive office aviation and

Executive Moves

Chris Montferret Promoted to Strategy & Business Development VP at GDMS

Chris Montferret, a more than two-decade veteran at General Dynamics‘ (NYSE: GD) mission systems business, was elevated to the role of vice president of strategy and business development for the maritime and strategic systems unit. In a LinkedIn post, he announced his executive move within General Dynamics Mission Systems and welcomed the opportunity to continue

Contract Awards

7 Small Businesses Land Spots on $160M USACE Metal Fabrication Deal

Seven small businesses will compete for task orders under a five-year, $160 million contract to support metal fabrication, refurbishment and installation projects operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Great Lakes and Ohio River Division. USACE received seven offers for the firm-fixed-price contract via online solicitation and will determine work locations and budget upon

GovConWire's Government Contracting News 11/22/2022

Cloudera Government Solutions President Rob Carey: ‘The Future is the Commoditization of Data’

Deep Water Point to Buy Wolf Den Associates; Kevin Robbins Quoted

Former SAIC Exec Jon Rucker Named President, CEO of Ultra Intelligence & Communications

MM Technologies Secures $554M NASA Financial Support Contract

Procurement Experts Offer Advice for Leveraging Cloud Technology in the Procurement Process

Navy Requests Proposals for Potential $100M Meteorology & Oceanography IT Support Contract

KBR Awarded $157M Army UH-60V Black Hawk Upgrade Task Order

Chris Montferret Promoted to Strategy & Business Development VP at GDMS

7 Small Businesses Land Spots on $160M USACE Metal Fabrication Deal

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