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GovConWire's Government Contracting News 12/3/2021

Northrop Secures $3.2B NASA SLS Rocket Booster Production Contract
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Northrop Secures $3.2B NASA SLS Rocket Booster Production Contract

Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has received a potential 10-year, $3.19 billion contract from NASA to produce and operate solid rocket boosters for the Space Launch System in support of the Artemis program. The contract covers the production of the Booster Obsolescence and Life Extension boosters for Artemis IX and flight sets for Artemis IV through
CDW Closes $2.5B Cash Buy of Sirius in IT Market Push
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CDW Closes $2.5B Cash Buy of Sirius in IT Market Push

Information technology provider CDW (Nasdaq: CDW) has closed its approximately $2.5 billion cash purchase of Sirius Computer Solutions from private investment firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice. CDW said Thursday it expects the transaction to help grow the company’s IT portfolio for the government and business enterprise sectors in the areas of managed services, cloud, data
BWXT Promotes Joey Hoskins to Business Development VP
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BWXT Promotes Joey Hoskins to Business Development VP

Joey Hoskins, most recently the director of business development at BWX Technologies (NYSE: BWXT), has been elevated to a vice president position. He succeeds Mark Barth, who was appointed business manager for a BWXT-led joint venture that won the Department of Energy’s $21 billion Savannah River Site Integrated Mission Completion Contract in October, the company
NOAA Issues RFP for ProTech 2.0 Satellite Domain IDIQ
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NOAA Issues RFP for ProTech 2.0 Satellite Domain IDIQ

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has released a solicitation for a 10-year recompete contract for professional, technical and scientific services focused on the satellite domain. The ProTech 2.0 Satellite Domain is a multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract set aside for small businesses and has a base term of five years and an option period of five
Executive Spotlight With MetTel Federal SVP Robert Dapkiewicz Highlights Global Cloud Network Launch, SASE Architecture & Intelligent Process Automation
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Executive Spotlight With MetTel Federal SVP Robert Dapkiewicz Highlights Global Cloud Network Launch, SASE Architecture & Intelligent Process Automation

In its most recent Executive Spotlight interview, ExecutiveBiz spoke with Robert Dapkiewicz, general manager and senior vice president of federal at MetTel, about the company’s Global Cloud Network, the long-term impact of SASE architecture on federal network capabilities as well as intelligent process automation, data analytics and business intelligence. Here’s an excerpt from the interview
Amentum-PAE Merger to Continue as Go-Shop Period Expires
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Amentum-PAE Merger to Continue as Go-Shop Period Expires

PAE (Nasdaq: PAE) and Amentum are expected to carry on with their planned merger after the Falls Church, Virginia-based defense and government services contractor did not secure an alternative acquisition offer during the go-shop period that expired Monday. Germantown, Maryland-based Amentum agreed to buy PAE in an all-cash deal worth approximately $1.9 billion in October.
NCI Vet Eddie Morris Joins Excella in VP Role
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NCI Vet Eddie Morris Joins Excella in VP Role

Eddie Morris, a nearly 25-year veteran of NCI Information Systems, has been named vice president of strategic pricing and profitability at Arlington, Virginia-based technology services provider Excella. He will be responsible for ensuring that Excella’s artificial intelligence and agile transformation service offerings are appropriate and align with federal acquisition requirements, the company said Thursday. Morris
Northrop, Blue Origin, Nanoracks Book $416M in NASA Space Station Design Contracts
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Northrop, Blue Origin, Nanoracks Book $416M in NASA Space Station Design Contracts

Northrop Grumman, Blue Origin and Nanoracks have received contracts worth $415.6 million combined from NASA to design space-based facilities for low Earth orbit. The Space Act Agreements come as the agency is looking to retire the International Space Station and transition to newer commercially developed facilities that could be accessible to both public and private
DLA Exercises $316M Option in BAE’s Military GPS Tech Contract
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DLA Exercises $316M Option in BAE’s Military GPS Tech Contract

BAE Systems will continue to supply military-code GPS receiver technology to the Department of Defense and its international allies under a $316 award from the Defense Logistics Agency. DLA exercised an option on a multiyear contract awarded to the company’s U.S. subsidiary in May to procure Modernized GPS User Equipment Increment 1 Common GPS Modules
Amyx Names Lisa Gaisford Director of Federal Civilian Programs
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Amyx Names Lisa Gaisford Director of Federal Civilian Programs

Lisa Gaisford, a nearly 27-year public and private sector veteran, has joined Amyx as director of federal civilian programs, according to her LinkedIn post. She joins the Reston, Virginia-based management and information technology services provider after her tenure as managing director at Washington, D.C.-based tech company Dcode, where she oversaw innovation training and advisory services
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