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GovConWire's Government Contracting News 5/2/2022

16 Small Businesses Win Spots on $990M Army Network Support Contract
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16 Small Businesses Win Spots on $990M Army Network Support Contract

Sixteen small businesses have won spots on a five-year, $990 million contract to provide information and communication technology support to the U.S. Army’s Network Enterprise Technology Command. Army Contracting Command received 31 bids for the firm-fixed-price contract through an online solicitation, the Department of Defense said Friday. The awardees are: A&T Systems Inc. Advanced IT
VA’s Dewaine Beard on Department’s ‘Vision-First’ Strategy, Advice to Industry
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VA’s Dewaine Beard on Department’s ‘Vision-First’ Strategy, Advice to Industry

The Department of Veterans Affairs is working to move past its tendency to “take orders” and instead shift towards a vision-driven approach as the department makes progress on its overarching modernization goals. “Inside the VA, as a government bureaucracy, our IT shop has an embedded DNA of taking orders, trying to meet those needs for
Intelligence Community Moves to Coordinate Commercial Procurement Programs
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Intelligence Community Moves to Coordinate Commercial Procurement Programs

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency is developing a process to align commercial technology requirements across the U.S. intelligence community and avoid unnecessary duplication of procurement efforts, SpaceNews reported Wednesday. Frank Avila, deputy director of commercial and business operations at NGA, said the agency will collect information from agencies that make up the “National System for GEOINT”
Nand Mulchandani Named CIA’s 1st Chief Technology Officer
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Nand Mulchandani Named CIA’s 1st Chief Technology Officer

Nand Mulchandani, most recently chief technology officer at the Department of Defense’s Joint Artificial Intelligence Center, has been appointed the first CTO at the CIA. He will bring to the role over 25 years of government and industry experience and help advance innovation in support of the CIA’s mission, the agency said Friday. CIA Director
Bell-Boeing Team Secures $302M for USMC Tiltrotor Production Services
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Bell-Boeing Team Secures $302M for USMC Tiltrotor Production Services

The joint venture of Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Textron‘s (NYSE: TXT) Bell subsidiary build four MV-22B tiltrotor aircraft for the U.S. Marine Corps under a $302.1 million contract modification awarded by Naval Air Systems Command. The Navy will use its aircraft procurement funds for fiscal 2022 to provide the full amount to Bell Boeing Joint
NASA Solicits Offers for $719M OMES III Engineering Support Services IDIQ
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NASA Solicits Offers for $719M OMES III Engineering Support Services IDIQ

NASA has issued a final request for proposals for a potential five-year, $719 million contract to provide multidiscipline engineering support services for the engineering and technology directorate at the agency’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. Omnibus Multidiscipline Engineering Services III is a cost-plus-fixed-fee IDIQ contract meant to support work related to the Joint
Bristow to Buy British International Helicopter Services; Chris Bradshaw Quoted
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Bristow to Buy British International Helicopter Services; Chris Bradshaw Quoted

Houston-based Bristow Group (NYSE: VTOL) has agreed to buy British International Helicopter Services for an undisclosed sum as part of efforts to further build up its government services business. Vertical flight platforms provider Bristow said Friday it expects the all-cash transaction to conclude in the third quarter of 2022, pending regulatory approvals and other customary
Lockheed to Continue Rocket Launcher Recapitalization Effort Under $224M Army Deal
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Lockheed to Continue Rocket Launcher Recapitalization Effort Under $224M Army Deal

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has secured a $224 million contract modification from the U.S. Army for recapitalization work on a transportable automatic system for launching surface-to-surface missiles. The contractor will restructure the Multiple Launch Rocket System to allow it to be used on the M270A2 family of launcher weapons platforms, the Department of Defense said
FCC Clears Momentus Spacecraft Radio Comm for Maiden Voyage
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FCC Clears Momentus Spacecraft Radio Comm for Maiden Voyage

Momentus (Nasdaq: MNTS) has secured a Federal Communications Commission license to use radio frequencies to support communications for the first launch of its Vigoride orbital transfer vehicle. The FCC consulted with other government agencies to authorize Momentus to use radio frequencies to communicate with the spacecraft following its upcoming May launch on the SpaceX Transporter-5
Leidos Board Approves 36 Cent Dividend
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Leidos Board Approves 36 Cent Dividend

The board of directors at Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has approved a quarterly cash dividend of 36 cents per share on the company’s common stock. Shareholders of record as of the close of business on June 15 will receive the dividend on June 30, Leidos said Friday. The Reston, Virginia-based government services contractor stated $13.74 billion
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