However, the US Defense Department (DoD) said that “contract performance” by Microsoft (MSFT) will not start immediately due to the preliminary injunction order issued by the Court of Federal Claims on February 13. Keep Reading
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is aware of open-source reporting of targeted denial-of-service (DoS) and distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against finance and business organizations worldwide. Keep Reading
Defense Secretary Mark Esper said "improving our lethality and our readiness" and "strengthening our alliances and partnerships" along with funding critical technology are key to Indo-Pacific maritime security as China increases "provocative" behavior in the region. Keep Reading
The study is looking for people who are at an increased risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection which may include older persons, persons with underlying health conditions, and racial/ethnic groups such as African Americans, Latino, and Native American populations. Keep Reading
Coleman’s career spans over 30 years in academia, the private sector, and government, including previous service as the founding Chair of DARPA’s Microsystems Exploratory Council and membership on the Defense Science Board. Keep Reading
Three years and millions of dollars later, counter terrorism efforts in the Philippines have not made a “substantial difference,” a Defense Department Inspector General report found. Keep Reading
Four agencies have accounted for 85 percent of the $17.8 billion in government contracts awarded in response to pandemic. Keep Reading
Department of Defense (DoD) IT and program managers want telework to stay, but many are also concerned about long-term security and collaboration challenges for the department. Keep Reading
The Pentagon’s undersecretary of research and engineering — essentially the department’s CTO — issued a request for information late last week, asking for help building out a roadmap of science and technology activities. Keep Reading
The Department of Defense relies on contracted goods and services to carry out missions. Since 2010, DOD has identified climate change as a threat to its operations and installations. Keep Reading
Ban includes all USCG facilities, "automobile bumper stickers and other vehicle adornments, clothing and other apparel, and when the flag is displayed inside a vehicle but is in plain view and readily visible to the public." Keep Reading
Leidos Inc., Arlington, Virginia, has been awarded a ceiling $30,000,000 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for high speed attack munitions research. Keep Reading
B.C. Schmidt Construction Inc. is awarded a $10,000,000 contract for new flooring work, additions, alterations, maintenance and repairs at various locations within Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton and Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach. Keep Reading
The Boeing Co. is awarded $12,201,000 for ceiling-priced delivery order N00383-20-F-A341 for the procurement of multiple flight control surfaces in support of the Boeing F/A-18 E-G Super Hornet aircraft. Keep Reading
Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark T. Esper announced today that Michael J.K. Kratsios had been designated to serve as Acting Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering, effective July 10. Keep Reading
For the Coast Guard Transition Assistance Program, DHS "is currently developing performance goals per a prior GAO recommendation." Keep Reading
Jacobs-EwingCole JV is awarded a $29,944,543 firm-fixed-price task order to support multiple construction projects related to earthquake recovery and repair at Naval Air Weapons Station (NAWS), China Lake. Keep Reading
Venegas JV Inc., Ponce, Puerto Rico, was awarded a $45,000,000 firm-fixed-price contract to support the advanced contract initiative for emergency temporary roof repairs for the eastern region of Puerto Rico. Keep Reading
The period of award for both medals is from Jan.31, 2020, to a future “to be determined” termination date. Given the global nature of the COVID-19 pandemic, there is no designated ‘area of eligibility’. Keep Reading
MC Dean Inc., Tysons, Virginia, was awarded a $25,874,603 firm-fixed-price contract for a design-bid-build construction project at Buckley Air Force Base. Keep Reading