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GovConWire's Government Contracting News 8/29/2022

GAO: Federal Government Recorded $637B in FY 2021 Contract Obligations
Financial Reports

GAO: Federal Government Recorded $637B in FY 2021 Contract Obligations

A Government Accountability Office report shows that the federal government spent approximately $637.1 billion on contracts in fiscal year 2021 with defense agencies accounting for about $386.9 billion in FY 2021 contract obligations. Federal spending on contracts in FY 2021 reflects a drop of $54 billion from the previous fiscal year and civilian agencies recorded
3 Companies Win Spots on $533M Air Force Equipment Sourcing Contract
Contract Awards

3 Companies Win Spots on $533M Air Force Equipment Sourcing Contract

The U.S. Air Force has awarded three companies positions on a potential 10-year, $533.5 million contract for sourcing military ground and aircraft support equipment. ATAP, Boneal and F3 Logistics were chosen to participate in the small business set-aside procurement vehicle, the Defense Department said Friday. The contract, which is expected to be fully carried out
Tony Guthrie Named Strategic Growth SVP at PM Consulting Group
Executive Moves

Tony Guthrie Named Strategic Growth SVP at PM Consulting Group

Tony Guthrie, former AT&T (NYSE: T) executive, was appointed senior vice president of strategic growth at PM Consulting Group, where he will drive efforts to expand work with federal customers focused on international development programs. The Towson, Maryland-based firm said Tuesday Guthrie will be responsible for developing and executing PMCG’s strategic vision of increasing collaborations
3 Vendors Receive $280M Air Force Contract Modification for GEOINT, MASINT R&D Support
Contract Awards

3 Vendors Receive $280M Air Force Contract Modification for GEOINT, MASINT R&D Support

The U.S. Air Force has awarded Altamira Technologies, KBR (NYSE: KBR) and Radiance Technologies a potential $280 million modification under an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for geospatial intelligence and measurement and signature intelligence research and development support. The award brings the total potential value of the multiple-award Advanced Technical Exploitation Program II IDIQ contract to $1.24 billion
Raytheon Lands $182M Army Contract to Supply Ukraine Air Defense Tech; Thomas Laliberty Quoted
Contract Awards

Raytheon Lands $182M Army Contract to Supply Ukraine Air Defense Tech; Thomas Laliberty Quoted

A Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) subsidiary has secured a two-year, $182 million contract from the U.S. Army to provide a ground-based air defense system to Ukraine as part of a military aid package. The Department of Defense obligated the full amount to procure National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems using fiscal 2022 Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative
System High Books $150M MDA Contract for Program Advisory, Assistance Services
Contract Awards

System High Books $150M MDA Contract for Program Advisory, Assistance Services

System High has won a potential $150 million cost-plus-fixed-fee level-of-effort contract to provide the Missile Defense Agency with advisory and assistance services in support of its integrated missile defense system-related programs.  The company will help ensure MDS program protection and assist in emergency management as well as security development, implementation, test and maintenance efforts through
DOD Seeks Comments on Draft RFP for Potential $499M Anti-Tamper Tech Development IDIQ
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DOD Seeks Comments on Draft RFP for Potential $499M Anti-Tamper Tech Development IDIQ

The Department of Defense has issued a presolicitation notice to solicit feedback from industry stakeholders on a draft request for proposals for a potential 10-year, $499 million contract to design, build and test anti-tamper systems meant to protect critical program information from reverse engineering attempts and other adversarial efforts. The DOD Anti-Tamper Executive Agent Program
Former Amentum Exec Dale Hopper Takes SVP Role at Valkyrie
Executive Moves

Former Amentum Exec Dale Hopper Takes SVP Role at Valkyrie

Dale Hopper, a former vice president at Amentum and a 21-year U.S. Navy veteran, is joining Virginia-based systems engineering contractor Valkyrie Enterprises as senior VP of sustainment and modernization. He will oversee an integrated business organization that provides communications infrastructure maintenance, maritime modernization and readiness and sustainment services in the government market, Valkyrie said Friday.
IRS Posts Draft RFQ for Potential $209M User Network, Services Support BPA
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IRS Posts Draft RFQ for Potential $209M User Network, Services Support BPA

The Internal Revenue Service has released a draft request for quotations for a potential $209 million multiple-award blanket purchase agreement covering user network and services support. A presolicitation notice posted on SAM.gov Thursday indicates the UNSS II contract will encompass deskside information technology maintenance, workstation software standardization and security management, annual certification of the agency’s
Coast Guard Vet Darin Bibeau Discusses Book on His Military, Entrepreneurship Journeys
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Coast Guard Vet Darin Bibeau Discusses Book on His Military, Entrepreneurship Journeys

Darin Bibeau, a former tactical law enforcement team leader at the U.S. Coast Guard, recently spoke about his book that provides an in-depth account of the lessons and experiences he drew on from his military service in his own business. Bibeau caught up with GovCon Wire to describe the book, titled “Back To Bulletproof: A
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