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GovConWire's Government Contracting News 12/28/2021

Biden OKs $770B National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2022
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Biden OKs $770B National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2022

President Joe Biden on Monday signed into law a $770 billion defense policy bill for fiscal year 2022, Reuters reported. The FY 2022 National Defense Authorization Act reflects a 5 percent increase from the previous fiscal year’s defense policy measure and includes a 2.7 percent pay raise for service members and more naval ship and
Former VA Senior Adviser Joseph Gurney Joins B3 Group’s Professional Services Practice
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Former VA Senior Adviser Joseph Gurney Joins B3 Group’s Professional Services Practice

Joseph Gurney, formerly a senior adviser for fiscal stewardship at the Veterans Benefits Administration, has joined B3 Group as a director for the company’s professional services business. He will oversee a portfolio of professional and infrastructure service offerings intended to support modernization projects at the Department of Veterans Affairs, the company said Tuesday. His career
Bechtel Receives $872M in Navy Nuclear Propulsion Contract Modifications
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Bechtel Receives $872M in Navy Nuclear Propulsion Contract Modifications

A Bechtel subsidiary will continue to manufacture naval nuclear propulsion components for the U.S. Navy under a pair of contract modifications worth $872 million combined. Naval Sea Systems Command will obligate to Bechtel Plant Machinery Inc. the full amount of the first award totaling nearly $622 million, the Department of Defense said Monday. The second
Executive Spotlight With CAES VP Victor Leviste Discusses Growth Strategy, Company’s Push Into New Markets
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Executive Spotlight With CAES VP Victor Leviste Discusses Growth Strategy, Company’s Push Into New Markets

ExecutiveBiz featured Victor Leviste, vice president of strategy and business development with CAES, in its most recent Executive Spotlight interview published Monday. He shared his growth strategy, the company’s push into space technology, satellites constellations and other new markets, as well as the upcoming launch of the CAES Additive Manufacturing Lab. Here’s an excerpt from
Austal USA Secures Navy Logistics Ship Design Work
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Austal USA Secures Navy Logistics Ship Design Work

Austal’s U.S. subsidiary has won a new contract to create a baseline design and conduct trade studies in support of the U.S. Navy’s Next Generation Logistics Ship program. Austal USA said it will act as the prime contractor for a new class of medium vessels intended to help the Navy equip naval assets such as
Mark Fuller: Castellum Eyes Information Warfare Capability Expansion Via Potential Acquisition
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Mark Fuller: Castellum Eyes Information Warfare Capability Expansion Via Potential Acquisition

Castellum has signed a letter of intent to buy an East Coast-based government contractor with an annual revenue of $4 million. Castellum said Monday it expects the transaction to close in the first quarter of calendar year 2022, subject to the execution of a definitive purchase agreement, due diligence and other customary closing conditions. Mark
Lockheed to Design F-35 Variant for International Defense Client
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Lockheed to Design F-35 Variant for International Defense Client

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has received a $49.06 million U.S. Navy contract to design and develop an F-35 aircraft variant for an unnamed foreign military sales customer. The company will perform engineering work and other related efforts as part of the five-year project, the Department of Defense said Monday. Seventy-seven percent of contractor activities will
Air Force Surveys Potential Industry Sources of Cross-Domain Info Access & Security Platform
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Air Force Surveys Potential Industry Sources of Cross-Domain Info Access & Security Platform

The Air Force Research Laboratory has issued a request for information on potential vendors that could help update a system that helps authorized government users access data from multiple security domains. AFRL will accept responses to the Engineering for Virtualized Enterprise and Remote Access Technology market research through Jan. 14. The laboratory is looking to
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