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GSA Seeks Proposals For Leasing Support Services
The General Services Administration seeks proposals for the GSA Leasing Support Services Plus contract that will provide for pre- and post-lease services and associated customer engagement.
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Tetra Tech Gets $72M EPA Response Support Contract
Tetra Tech has secured a $72.5M contract to help the Environmental Protection Agency respond to hazardous substance releases and oil spills primarily within EPA Region 5. The company will offer analysis expertise to address EPA's response, preparedness and prevention, assessment, technical support, data management and training needs under the Superfund Technical Assessment and Response Team contract, the agency said Monday in a FedBizOpps notice.
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Raytheon-NASA Team Preps for Orion Spacecraft Recovery Ahead of Artemis 2 Mission
Raytheon has partnered with NASA’s Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory to develop equipment and procedures for safely recovering astronauts from the Lockheed Martin-built Orion capsule upon its reentry to Earth through an ocean landing.
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Jacobs Gets State Dept Contract for Green Building Systems Commissioning Support
Jacobs Engineering has won a potential five-year, $25M contract to provide commissioning services to the Department of State Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations.
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Cloudera’s Shaun Bierweiler: Enterprise Data Cloud Platform Can Help Defense Agencies Collect, Prioritize Mission Data
Shaun Bierweiler, vice president and general manager of the public sector business at Cloudera, has said a data collection approach that employs artificial intelligence and machine learning can help Department of Defense components extract information from multiple sources. In a LinkedIn article posted Tuesday, Bierweiler refers to the approach as enterprise data cloud powered by open-source technology.
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Arti Arthur Appointed Public Sector VP at Health Tech Firm Rethink First
Arti Arthur, a government sales and strategy leader, has joined health technology company Rethink First as vice president of public sector, FedHealthIT reported Tuesday.
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CES Government Sets Conference Dates for 2020
The Government Business Executive Forum will hold the  CES Government 2020 conference from Jan. 9 to 11 at Park MGM Hotel in Las Vegas. Next year will also mark the 15th anniversary of the enterprise technology and policy summit.
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Maxar’s Mike Gold: Artemis Mission Involves Int’l Cooperation to Take Astronauts Back to Moon
Mike Gold, vice president of the civil space business at Maxar Technologies, has said NASA is collaborating with its traditional and new international partners through a mission to put U.S. astronauts on the moon by 2024.
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Firefly Aerospace, IAI Partner to Develop Lunar Lander Tech Offering for NASA Program
Israel Aerospace Industries and Firefly Aerospace have teamed up to create a scientific payload delivery platform for NASA's Commercial Lunar Payload Services program. Firefly said Tuesday the partnership intends to base its CLPS technology offering on the robotic Beresheet spacecraft, co-developed by IAI and SpaceIL.
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SpaceX, NASA Conduct ‘Crew Dragon’ Practice Docking to ISS
A team of SpaceX and NASA flight controllers has conducted a simulation activity to practice the Crew Dragon spacecraft's rendezvous and docking with the International Space Station. The virtual rehearsal sought to prepare the capsule, astronauts and support teams for the Demo-2 crewed flight test, as well as help them manage procedures and address potential challenges during the actual spaceflight, according to a NASA blog post published Friday.
Executive Spotlight: Interview With Paul Dillahay, President & CEO of NCI Information Systems
Paul Dillahay recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz regarding NCI’s recent partnership with Holonic Technologies, the benefits the relationship will have on both companies, their customers and how NCI will be able to differentiate itself in the federal market moving forward.Â