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Air Force

L3Harris secures $150 million Space Force contract for ground system modernisation

L3Harris has received a $150 million contract from the US Space Force's Space Systems Command under the MOSSAIC programme to sustain and modernise ground systems for space situational awareness. The contract supports faster decision-making, earlier threat warning, and sustained space superiority in a contested domain.

United States | 3 days ago

Engineering & EPC

USACE awards $113.8 million contract to J.F. Brennan for invasive carp deterrents at Brandon road project

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded a $113.8 million contract to J.F. Brennan Company for leading-edge invasive carp deterrents as part of the Brandon Road Interbasin Project in Illinois. The award completes Increment I of the ecosystem restoration effort.

3 days ago • United States

Public Procurement

NASA awards $76m data science contract to Development Seed for Marshall space flight center

NASA has selected Development Seed for a $76 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to provide R&D services to the Office of Data Science and Informatics at Marshall Space Flight Center. The contract includes a two-year base period with three one-year options through June 2031.

3 days ago • United States

Army

Lockheed Martin secures USD 4.7 billion defense contract to boost PAC-3 MSE missile production capacity

The U.S. government has finalized a USD 4.7 billion agreement with Lockheed Martin to accelerate the manufacturing of PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement interceptors. This move aligns with broader national security initiatives to scale up defense output and modernize military procurement strategies for both domestic and international partners.

4 days ago • United States

AI & Automation

Accenture invests in Replit to scale AI-native software development for enterprises

Accenture has invested in Replit through Accenture Ventures and formed a strategic partnership to bring AI-driven software creation to enterprise environments. The collaboration aims to accelerate development cycles using natural language prompts and agentic AI, enabling teams to move from idea to working application more rapidly.

4 days ago • United States

Airports & Aviation

Alstom secures EUR 140 million, five-year contract extension for Atlanta airport people mover

Alstom has received a five-year, EUR 140 million contract extension to operate and maintain the Innovia automated people mover at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. The agreement, effective upon signing, includes two one-year options and continues a partnership since 1980.

4 days ago • United States

Pharmaceuticals

Shionogi secures up to $482 million BARDA contract for Fetroja antibiotic production in US

Shionogi Inc. has been awarded a BARDA Project BioShield contract initially funded at $119 million, with options up to $482 million, to establish US manufacturing for antibiotic Fetroja and expand its use against biothreat pathogens including plague and melioidosis.

4 days ago • Japan;United States

Cyber Security

US Treasury expands cyber intelligence access to digital asset firms amid rising threat landscape

The US Treasury has launched a cybersecurity initiative to provide digital asset firms with intelligence-sharing resources previously limited to traditional financial institutions, aiming to strengthen sector resilience as cyber threats grow in scale and complexity.

4 days ago • United States

Cloud & Data Center

CoreWeave Secures $21 Billion Long-Term AI Infrastructure Agreement Extending Through 2032

CoreWeave has entered a multi-year agreement valued at approximately $21 billion to supply AI cloud capacity through 2032, reflecting intensifying global demand for scalable, high-performance computing infrastructure to support advanced artificial intelligence development and deployment.

4 days ago • United States

Army

US Army diversifies artillery supply chain through 146 million USD BAE Systems contract

The U.S. Army has contracted BAE Systems to manufacture M776 cannons for the M777 Howitzer system, worth $146 million. By establishing a domestic second source, the deal enhances defense industrial resilience and accelerates the delivery of 155mm artillery components critical for global operations and military readiness.

4 days ago • United States

Water & Sanitation

West Virginia American Water invests $1.6 million in South Charleston water infrastructure project

West Virginia American Water has announced a $1.6 million infrastructure investment in South Charleston, the first phase of a multi-phased effort to replace aging water mains in the Armour View area. The project includes installing 1,800 feet of new 8-inch main on Lincoln Drive and replacing 820 feet on Chestnut Street.

4 days ago • United States

Pharmaceuticals

USDA awards $2 million to Purdue-led team for catmint-based HPAI fogging technology

The USDA APHIS has granted $2 million to a Purdue University-led research team, including Entomol and 1,4Group, to test a hydrogenated catmint oil fogging technology against highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in poultry environments.

1 week ago • United States

Education

DOW awards $45.4 million grant for Vandenberg Space Force Base school renovation

The Department of War has awarded Lompoc Unified School District a $45.4 million federal grant for a $60.5 million project to renovate and construct a new Manzanita Public Charter School at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California. The project will serve 522 students in transitional kindergarten through sixth grade, addressing facility deficiencies identified on the 2019 Priority List.

1 week ago • United States

Renewable Energy

Pattern Energy completes Cordelio acquisition to expand North American renewables platform

Pattern Energy has completed its acquisition of Cordelio Power, adding approximately 1,550 MW of operating and in-construction wind, solar, and storage assets across the US and Canada. The deal expands Pattern's development pipeline and operational footprint as one of North America's largest independent clean energy infrastructure platforms.

1 week ago • Canada;United States

Navy

US Navy selects AeroVironment for contractor-owned ISR services with JUMP 20-X

AeroVironment has been selected by the US Navy to provide Contractor-Owned, Contractor-Operated intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance services. The company will compete for delivery orders using its JUMP 20-X VTOL uncrewed aircraft system, which offers over 13 hours of flight time and 30 pounds of payload capacity.

1 week ago • United States

Latest News

Energy & Power | 3 days ago

EBRD approves USD 65 million for Egypt’s solar-plus-storage infrastructure project

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has committed USD 65 million to finance a hybrid 200 MW solar plant and 120 MWh battery storage facility in Aswan, Egypt. This initiative, developed by HAU Energy, marks a critical step in stabilizing the national grid while advancing the country's transition toward a low-carbon energy infrastructure.

Infrastructure | 3 days ago

USACE awards $113.8 million contract to J.F. Brennan for invasive carp deterrents at Brandon road project

Energy & Power | 3 days ago

CoreMarine and Jumbo Offshore win contract for FLNG mooring installation in Argentina

CoreMarine and Jumbo Offshore have secured a contract from Southern Energy S.A. to transport, install, and hook up soft-yoke mooring systems for two FLNG vessels in Golfo San Matías. The project supports Argentina’s gas export expansion, with installations scheduled for 2027 and 2028.

Government & Policy | 3 days ago