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GovConWire's Government Contracting News 8/5/2022

GDIT to Support Army National Guard Cyber Ops Under $267M Contract; Brian Sheridan Quoted
Contract Awards

GDIT to Support Army National Guard Cyber Ops Under $267M Contract; Brian Sheridan Quoted

General Dynamics‘ (NYSE: GD) information technology business will manage an integrated center to support the Army National Guard’s network and security functions under a potential four-year, $267 million contract. The Guard Enterprise Cyber Operations Support program covers technical assistance to an ANG network that facilitates internet access for more than 124,000 military users across the
Private Equity Firm Gains Controlling Stake in GEOINT Provider Descartes Labs
M&A Activity

Private Equity Firm Gains Controlling Stake in GEOINT Provider Descartes Labs

New York-based private equity firm Antarctica Capital has acquired a majority stake in Descartes Labs, which offers a software-as-a-service platform built to help government and enterprise users analyze geospatial intelligence data. Antarctica Capital operating partners Richard Davis and Graeme Shaw will serve as CEO and chief operating officer, respectively, of Descartes Labs as part of
CACI President, CEO John Mengucci Receives 3rd Wash100 Award From Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson
Industry News

CACI President, CEO John Mengucci Receives 3rd Wash100 Award From Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson

John Mengucci, president and CEO for CACI International, was presented his 2022 Wash100 Award by Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson during a recent visit to the company’s office. Executive Mosaic is excited to announce and recognize John Mengucci as a three-time winner of the most prestigious award in all of government contracting (GovCon), which is a testament to his
DHA Determines Participation Ineligibility for MHS Enterprise IT Geographic Service Provider Work
Contract Awards

DHA Determines Participation Ineligibility for MHS Enterprise IT Geographic Service Provider Work

The Defense Health Agency has unveiled a list of contractors that are ineligible to take part in teaming arrangements for a new Military Health System information technology contract to prevent any potential conflicts of interest. In August 2021, Peraton won a potential 10-year, $2 billion blanket purchase agreement from DHA to support the MHS Enterprise
Control Risks, Geospark Analytics Join Forces to Create AI-Based Intell Platform
M&A Activity

Control Risks, Geospark Analytics Join Forces to Create AI-Based Intell Platform

Consulting firm Control Risks has invested in Geospark Analytics and spun off its online monitoring platform to establish a new entity that will combine technology offerings of the two companies. Seerist, the new entity formed out of the partnership, will offer an artificial intelligence-based analytics product designed to help government and corporate organizations gain insight
Navy Vet Mark Fleming Named Defense & Government VP at VideoRay
Executive Moves

Navy Vet Mark Fleming Named Defense & Government VP at VideoRay

Mark Fleming, a more than three-decade U.S. Navy veteran, has been appointed to serve as vice president of the newly created defense and government business unit of underwater remotely operated vehicle developer VideoRay. He will oversee the segment’s business development strategy and customer support initiatives in his new capacity, VideoRay said Thursday. Fleming joined the
General Dynamics NASSCO to Provide Ship Design, Construction Support Under 2 Navy Contract Modifications
Contract Awards

General Dynamics NASSCO to Provide Ship Design, Construction Support Under 2 Navy Contract Modifications

General Dynamics’ (NYSE: GD) NASSCO subsidiary has received two contract modifications to provide detail design and construction support for the U.S. Navy’s fleet replenishment oilers and mobile landing platform. The first award is valued at $890 million and covers the service’s T-AO 211 and 212 oilers and the second contract modification is worth approximately $535
Parsons Wins $104M MDA Contract for Military Facility Construction, Modernization Services
Contract Awards

Parsons Wins $104M MDA Contract for Military Facility Construction, Modernization Services

Parsons‘ (NYSE: PSN) government services unit has won a potential $104.2 million contract to provide planning, design and construction services to the Missile Defense Agency’s facility restoration and modernization programs. The company will help MDA build sustainable infrastructure systems, update aging or damaged military facilities and manage leases under the MDA Real Property Program, the
Flashpoint Expands OSINT Capabilities With Echosec Systems Acquisition
M&A Activity

Flashpoint Expands OSINT Capabilities With Echosec Systems Acquisition

Flashpoint has purchased open-source intelligence provider Echosec Systems for an undisclosed sum to broaden its OSINT capabilities to deliver geopolitical risk assessments, situational awareness, misinformation identification, counterterrorism and crisis response support to national security, public safety and commercial safety customers. Echosec is headquartered in Victoria, British Columbia, and provides OSINT and publicly available information, including
Exiger to Offer Risk Management Platform to Agencies via $75M GSA Award
Contract Awards

Exiger to Offer Risk Management Platform to Agencies via $75M GSA Award

Exiger was tapped by the General Services Administration to provide federal government agencies with risk management services to help them flag supply chain vulnerabilities and address threats to the supplier ecosystem. Under a multiyear, $74.5 million contract, Exiger will offer its third-party and supply chain risk management capability to help users with their SCRM efforts,
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