Redstone Government Consulting
DECEMBER 16, 2024
FAR Council proposes increasing acquisition thresholds for inflation, reducing administrative burdens while impacting contractor procurement policies.
ExecutiveBiz
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Siemens energy business has secured a contract from the Defense Innovation Unit to prototype and integrate a large energy storage system on a U.S. Navy platform.
GovCon Wire
DECEMBER 16, 2024
J&J Worldwide Services, a CBRE government and defense business, has promoted Patrick Roddy, most recently executive vice president of operations, to CEO and executive managing director.
ExecutiveBiz
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Executive Mosaics GovCon Index is trending down after declining 0.09% to close at $4,947.67 on Friday. The index has dropped 4.95% in the first half of December and over 2% in the last two weeks. GovCon Index is an aggregate index that records data from 30 key government contractors in real-time.
Speaker: Jeff Dickinson - President and CEO of Railgistixs Transport, Supply Chain and Logistics Thought Leader
Despite the ongoing transformation of the supply chain and logistics landscape, the steadfast importance of carrier safety remains a core principle. From prioritizing preventative maintenance to optimizing fleet utilization, the fundamentals persist. If you’re overlooking and neglecting essential safety precautions today, this could result in expensive repairs and potential safety hazards in the future. 🚧 Join Jeff Dickinson for a conversation on how to mitigate risk, enforce compliance,
GovCon Wire
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Guidehouse has appointed Shannon White, a partner at the consulting firm, as head of its defense and security segment, effective Jan. 1.
Public Procurement Central brings together the best content for public procurement professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
ExecutiveBiz
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Rolls-Royce expects to start altitude testing in February 2025 for the F130 engine after completing its critical design review, or CDR, as the new platform of the U.S. Air Forces upgraded Boeing B-52J Stratofortress bomber. The CDR completion advances the engine program toward final development and production, Rolls-Royce said Friday.
GovCon Wire
DECEMBER 16, 2024
As 5G technologies continue to be unleashed at increased levels worldwide, the federal government has begun to work closely with industry partners to develop priorities, face challenges and better integrate 5G and FutureG tech across the enterprise. At the Potomac Officers Clubs 2025 5G Summit on Feb.
ExecutiveBiz
DECEMBER 16, 2024
The Space Development Agency has issued a solicitation to provide systems engineering and integration support for the Tranche 3 program of the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture.
GovCon Wire
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Executive Mosaics GovCon Index inched 0.09% lower at $4,947.67 (-0.09%) on Friday, a fourth daily loss in five days like the previous week. The index, which tracks the stock performances of 30 major government contractors, has lost more than 2% in two consecutive weeks and -4.95% overall in the first half of December.
ExecutiveBiz
DECEMBER 16, 2024
The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program has conferred moderate impact level authorization upon Rubrik Security Cloud – Government, a platform that works to bolster the cyber resilience of federal customers.
GovCon Wire
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Maj. Gen. Dennis Bythewood uses his experience in space operations to support efforts to bolster the nations defense capabilities throughout the U.S. Space Force. Bythewood will speak at the Potomac Officers Clubs 2025 Defense R&D Summit on Jan. 23. At the event, you can gain insight into the foremost challenges in space operations as the U.S.
Government Contracts
DECEMBER 16, 2024
GovCon Wire
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Mike Bosco holds more than 20 years of military and intelligence experience, but he ended up in government contracting somewhat by chance. Upon retiring from the military in 2012, he was intent on transitioning to federal civilian work, maybe in the Intelligence Community.
Government Contracts
DECEMBER 16, 2024
FedTech Magazine
DECEMBER 16, 2024
ExecutiveBiz
DECEMBER 16, 2024
CRDF Global has received a contract worth $9.9 million from the U.S. Department of States Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs, or INL, to aid in Ukraines efforts to reform its law enforcement and criminal justice sector.
Government Contracts & Global Trade
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Cara Wulf leads a webinar on the Build America Buy America Act (BABA). Discover BABA requirements, implementation guidance, and best practices for compliance as a prime contractor or subcontractor. Learn about BABA compliance certifications, pitfalls to avoid, and how BABA differs from existing Buy American requirements. More information The post Build America Buy America: Strategies for Success In Compliance appeared first on McCarter & English, LLP.
WashngtonExec
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Melanie Anderson, senior vice president of human capital at HII Mission Technologies, has won WashingtonExecs Pinnacle Award for HR Executive of the Year (Public Company). On Nov. 21, WashingtonExec announced the Pinnacle Awards winners during an annual event showcasing government and industry executives who notably spurred innovation for federal clients in the region.
ExecutiveBiz
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Booz Allen Hamilton has appointed executive vice presidents Andrea Inserra and Steve Escaravage as presidents of the global defense sector and newly established defense technology group, respectively, effective April 1, 2025.
USFCR
DECEMBER 16, 2024
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is crucial in helping communities recover from natural disasters and emergencies. As a disaster relief contractor, you can make a significant impact by providing essential goods and services during these challenging times. However, many misconceptions about Relief contracting may deter potential contractors.
ExecutiveBiz
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Brian Stites, a former Raytheon executive, has been named vice president of operations, digital engineering and communications at MAG Aerospace, the executive announced on LinkedIn Saturday.
SmallGovCon
DECEMBER 16, 2024
SBA will be releasing the final rule for the HUBZone Program Updates and Clarifications, and Clarifications to Other Small Business Programs on December 17, 2024. As we have discussed, this rule made a lot of changes to the HUBZone program. But it also updated a lot of other small business rules. Below are the details on some of these significant changes.
Whistleblower Network News
DECEMBER 16, 2024
On December 12, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that Oroville Hospital agreed to pay $10.25 million to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act. According to the DOJ, Oroville Hospital allegedly violated the False Claims Act by knowingly submitt[ing] false claims to Medicare and Medicaid arising from medically unnecessary inpatient hospital admissions, a kickback and physician self-referral scheme, and the use of erroneous diagnosis codes.
ExecutiveBiz
DECEMBER 16, 2024
IBM and the state of Illinois have partnered with universities, national laboratories and industries to build the National Quantum Algorithm Center in Chicago to enable quantum information experts, experimentalists and other users to determine how quantum-centric supercomputing could be leveraged to develop new algorithms and address complex industry challenges.
Kluwer Arbitration
DECEMBER 16, 2024
From 20 to 22 November 2024, the Japan Commercial Arbitration Association (JCAA) hosted the second edition of the JCAA Arbitration Days, as part of the inaugural Japan International Arbitration Week (JIAW) in Tokyo. This article reports on the second day of the JCAA Arbitration Days, held in hybrid format on 21 November 2024. The panels focused on the overarching theme of user experience in arbitration, sharing best practices, practical insights from the counsel and users perspectives, and oppor
WashngtonExec
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Oliver Nutt, vice president of marketing and external communications (U.S.) at GDIT, has won WashingtonExecs Pinnacle Award for Marketing Executive of the Year (Public Company). On Nov. 21, WashingtonExec announced the Pinnacle Awards winners during an annual event showcasing government and industry executives who notably spurred innovation for federal clients in the region.
ExecutiveBiz
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Software company Egnyte will provide cloud services in support of the National Institutes of Health Science and Technology Research Infrastructure for Discovery, Experimentation and Sustainability Google Cloud Marketplace initiative, an effort that seeks to build an advanced computing resources hub for biomedical research.
Government Contracts & Global Trade
DECEMBER 16, 2024
As the February 10, 2025, implementation deadline for the new Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) filing forms and instructions rapidly approaches, companies that are considering acquisitions or mergers, whether as a buyer or seller, should turn their attention toward preparing for the changes. It is old news that the HSR filing form and instructions have changed significantly.
GovCon Wire
DECEMBER 16, 2024
FedSync-BFS has won a potential $200 million contract from NASA to provide administrative services across multiple agency facilities. NASA said Friday work on the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract will begin on April 1, 2025, and end on May 31, 2030. NASA Contract Scope Under the IDIQ, FedSync-BFS will coordinate training, travel, special events and other activities.
WashngtonExec
DECEMBER 16, 2024
WashingtonExec’s Amanda Ziadeh sits down with ICF chair and CEO John Wasson and the company’s new head of digital modernization business David Birken, to discuss Birken’s new role, and what it means for the company and customers. Birken shares what his new role entails, and Wasson discusses the importance of the role and its part [.
GovCon Wire
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Jen Chaquette was elevated to the role of vice president of strategy and growth operations at Leidos Digital Modernization Sector, the executive announced in a LinkedIn post.
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
69 
Let's personalize your content