NASA grinds its way through SEWP VI questions

NASA grinds its way through SEWP VI questions

NASA has answered some 4,600 questions from industry so far about the $60 billion IT product vehicle. More answers are on the way before the agency can make awards. NASA has released a fifth batch of questions and answers involving the $60 billion SEWP VI procurement. We won’t jump into the substance of every question and […]

Parsons, V2X form venture to chase $8B NSF Antarctica research contract

Parsons, V2X form venture to chase $8B NSF Antarctica research contract

The National Science Foundation has operated there since 1959 and Leidos has held the current contract since 2011. Parsons and V2X have established a joint venture to go after a potential $8 billion National Science Foundation contract for research support services in Antarctica. NSF has maintained a significant U.S. presence on the continent since 1959 through the […]

FAA wraps up awards for engineering recompete

FAA wraps up awards for engineering recompete

Five companies will work with a program management team that is part of the Federal Aviation Administration’s air traffic organization. The Federal Aviation Administration has crossed the finish line on awards for the new iteration of a technical and professional services contract vehicle that has five companies as primes. Aurora Innovations and P17 Solutions won two […]

Defense officials hopeful incoming administration keeps funding cutting-edge tech

Defense officials hopeful incoming administration keeps funding cutting-edge tech

Amid competing priorities, they pitched dual-use research as key to competing with China. SIMI VALLEY, California—No one knows whether defense spending will grow or shrink in the next administration, whose publicly stated goals include rebuilding arsenals, curbing government expenditure, cutting taxes, and shrinking federal headcount. But defense officials who oversee investment in dual-use technologies and companies […]