SECAF

SECAF Announces 2023-2024 Board of Directors

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, September 6, 2023

The Small and Emerging Contractors Advisory Forum (SECAF) announced the board of directors for their 2023-2024 programming year effective September 1.

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  • The Small and Emerging Contractors Advisory Forum (SECAF) announced the board of directors for their 2023-2024 programming year effective September 1.
  • Steve James will serve as this year’s Chair.
  • Brigitta Scott joins the board as Treasurer and Kathyrn Freeland will serve as Secretary.
  • SECAF’s 2023-2024 Officers and Board of Directors are:
    “I am looking forward to working with this board to build on the energy of the past year to deliver the programming and resources our members need to grow their government businesses,” said James.

HII One of 37 Companies Awarded $32.5 Billion U.S. Air Force Training Systems Acquisition IV Contract

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023

McLEAN, Va., June 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Mission Technologies division was one of 37 companies awarded the U.S. Air Force Training Systems Acquisition (TSA) IV contract.

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  • McLEAN, Va., June 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Mission Technologies division was one of 37 companies awarded the U.S. Air Force Training Systems Acquisition (TSA) IV contract.
  • The indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ), multiple-award contract has a 10-year ordering period with a potential value of $32.5 billion.
  • “This contract further expands the opportunity for HII to provide the U.S. Air Force with crucial training systems and support for the mission.”
    Under the TSA IV contract, HII will have the opportunity to provide analysis, design, development, production, installation, integration, test, database generation and sustainment to address requirements unique to each platform’s mission and unique training needs.
  • “Our team has the expertise to optimize systems and platforms to provide aircrews with the most realistic training environments that prepare them for any situation.

DSFederal Named as a Finalist for Two of SECAF's Prestigious Awards

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023

These awards honor small and emerging government contractors and the players in the industry that rely on these businesses.

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  • These awards honor small and emerging government contractors and the players in the industry that rely on these businesses.
  • DSFederal was a finalist for the Award of Excellence.
  • Today, DSFederal is distinguished by its focus on customer service and its ability to "Connect the Dots" between people, technology, and solutions.
  • "DSFederal exemplifies the successful journey that can result from a commitment to serving the public sector market."

SECAF Names 15th Annual Government Contractor Award Winners

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Monday, May 8, 2023

The Small and Emerging Contractors Advisory Forum (SECAF) announced the winners of the 15th Annual Government Contractor Awards at an awards gala attended by 500 members of the government contracting community.

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  • The Small and Emerging Contractors Advisory Forum (SECAF) announced the winners of the 15th Annual Government Contractor Awards at an awards gala attended by 500 members of the government contracting community.
  • The Government Contractor of the Year awards recognize companies in four revenue categories that have shown a compelling and profound commitment to excellence in growth and financial performance.
  • Winners are:
    Government Contractor of the Year: Under $7.5 Million in Revenue
    Government Contractor of the Year: $7.5 to $15 Million in Revenue
    Government Contractor of the Year: $15 to $27.5 Million in Revenue
    Government Contractor of the Year: $27.5 to $50 Million in Revenue
    The Award of Excellence highlights an organization that represents excellence within their community, the government contracting industry, and towards employees.
  • More information about the Gala, including past winners and opportunities to be involved in future award seasons, can be found on the SECAF Awards site.

SECAF Announces 2023 Government Contractor Awards Finalists

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023

The Small and Emerging Contractors Advisory Forum’s (SECAF) 15th Annual Government Contractor Awards celebrates government contracting organizations that have demonstrated a commitment to industry excellence.

Key Points: 
  • The Small and Emerging Contractors Advisory Forum’s (SECAF) 15th Annual Government Contractor Awards celebrates government contracting organizations that have demonstrated a commitment to industry excellence.
  • Award categories highlight companies of all sizes, plus key projects, and outstanding executives.
  • Award winners will be selected in eight categories.
  • The Government Contractor of the Year recognizes companies at various stages of growth that have shown a compelling and profound commitment to excellence in financial performance.

Former TSA Assistant Administrator and Chief Information Officer (CIO) Russell Roberts joins Unissant as Chief Experience Officer

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Monday, November 28, 2022

As part of this role, Russ will articulate Unissants value proposition to our customers while helping us build lasting relationships.

Key Points: 
  • As part of this role, Russ will articulate Unissants value proposition to our customers while helping us build lasting relationships.
  • He will work to continually innovate the experience delivered to customers to meet their evolving mission-centric needs.
  • We are very excited to have Russell join the team, says Manish Malhotra, Chairman and CEO of Unissant.
  • Prior to joining Unissant, Russ served as Chief Information Officer at the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) for over five years.

Unissant Awarded Visualization Services Domain on the ICE SWIFT IDIQ

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, November 2, 2022

Unissant was awarded one of two 5-year Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) under the Visualization domain.

Key Points: 
  • Unissant was awarded one of two 5-year Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) under the Visualization domain.
  • The combined ceiling amount for SWIFT is $340 Million across all awardees
    The goal of the ICE Data Visualization platform is to empower ICE user communities with the ability to leverage visualization utilities to make data driven decisions.
  • Unissant will leverage our advanced data analytics capabilities, partnerships with Tableau and Qlik, and our capabilities and experience with each of the Visualization tools to develop and enhance enterprise-wide metrics dashboards, the ICE public reporting platform, mobile visualization application(s), data and visualization self-service capabilities, and more.
  • Improving Data Visualization puts reliable and actionable information in the hands of ICE users and stakeholders to make enhanced data driven decisions, said Manish Malhotra, President and CEO of Unissant.

Avint Names Former CACI Exec Dr. Suresh Subbaratinam as Chief Technology Officer

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, October 26, 2022

HERNDON, Va., Oct 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Avint LLC, a fast-growing federal cybersecurity and management consulting firm, today announced the hiring of Dr. Suresh Subbaratinam as CTO. An innovative technology leader with deep knowledge and experience with government cybersecurity strategy and solutions, Subbaratinam joins the company from CACI International.

Key Points: 
  • An innovative technology leader with deep knowledge and experience with government cybersecurity strategy and solutions, Subbaratinam joins the company from CACI International.
  • "Avint is laser-focused on delivering cybersecurity innovations and services that help clients stay ahead of evolving threats," said Marcie Nagel , Avint CEO.
  • "As we accelerate our growth trajectory, we are thrilled to welcome Suresh to the Avint team.
  • Through proven past performance in delivering advanced cybersecurity solutions within classified technology environments, the Avint team is trusted for ensuring excellent outcomes.

SECAF Announces 2022-2023 Board of Directors

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, August 30, 2022

The Small and Emerging Contractors Advisory Forum (SECAF) announced the board of directors for their 2022-2023 programming year effective September 1.

Key Points: 
  • The Small and Emerging Contractors Advisory Forum (SECAF) announced the board of directors for their 2022-2023 programming year effective September 1.
  • SECAFs 2022-2023 Officers and Board of Directors are:
    The last year has been a dynamic one for SECAF, as we refreshed our brand and focused on diversifying content delivery, said Gifford.
  • The 2022-2023 SECAF Board includes:
    Additional background on each Board member can be found here.
  • The Small and Emerging Contractors Advisory Forum (SECAF) has empowered government contractors to scale and succeed.

SECAF Names 14th Annual Government Contractor Award Winners

Retrieved on: 
Friday, May 6, 2022

The Small and Emerging Contractors Advisory Forum (SECAF) announced the winners of the 14th Annual Government Contractor Awards at an awards gala attended by 500 members of the government contracting community.

Key Points: 
  • The Small and Emerging Contractors Advisory Forum (SECAF) announced the winners of the 14th Annual Government Contractor Awards at an awards gala attended by 500 members of the government contracting community.
  • The Government Contractor of the Year awards recognize companies in four revenue categories that have shown a compelling and profound commitment to excellence in growth and financial performance.
  • Winners are:
    Government Contractor of the Year: Under $7.5 Million in Revenue
    Government Contractor of the Year: $7.5 to $15 Million in Revenue
    Government Contractor of the Year: $15 to $27.5 Million in Revenue
    Government Contractor of the Year: $27.5 to $50 Million in Revenue
    The Award of Excellence highlights an organization that represents excellence within their community, the government contracting industry, and towards employees.
  • More information about the Gala, including past winners and opportunities to be involved in future award seasons, can be found on the SECAF Awards site.