Contracts

MetTel challenges Coast Guard award that went to Verizon

The protester alleges the award violated terms of the government-wide Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions contract vehicle.

Contracts

Verizon secures NWS network transition, modernization order

The National Weather Service is looking to bring new technologies and services into its transformational roadmap.

Contracts

Navy chooses 7 for $2.7B 'Spiral 4' wireless contract

Each of the U.S.' "Big Three" carriers is an incumbent that will continue on the new iteration of this vehicle for devices and services.

Contracts

Navy launches 'Spiral 4' recompete of wireless contract

A final solicitation is now live for this program that is not exclusive to the Navy and involves all three of the U.S.' major carriers.

Companies

Verizon tattles on itself, pays $4.1M False Claims Act settlement

The company self-reported cybersecurity issues when it discovered problems with its Managed Trusted Internet Protocol Service.

Companies

Verizon captures $145M Postal Service contract

The telecom giant will migrate systems to a cloud environment and support contact center operations.

Companies

FAA selects Verizon for $2.4B telecommunications contract

The Federal Aviation Administration is looking to move toward a more modern network environment that is less defined by copper wires.

Contracts

Veterans Affairs finalizes mobile product recompete awards

All three of the U.S.' major wireless carriers are involved in this nine-year program focused on connectivity at health care facilities.

Contracts

Veterans Affairs awards nine-year mobile product recompete

The VA uses this contract to buy wireless devices and access a public safety broadband network.

Contracts

State Department advances on network modernization efforts

Verizon and BT Federal secure awards worth more than $1 billion each for work in overseas locations.

Contracts

Lockheed Martin, Verizon demonstrate capabilities of 5G-enabled drones for DOD

Recent tests showcase how multiple drones can conduct real-time transfers of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance data to geolocate military targets.

Contracts

Verizon ends protest of $1.5B DISA telecom award

The Defense Information Systems Agency can now move ahead on the contract to manage telecommunications infrastructure for the Indo-Pacific Command.

Contracts

Competitor challenges Lumen's $1.5B DISA telecom win

A protestor is arguing that a key person for the winner was no longer available at the time of award.

Contracts

Lumen, Verizon challenge $343M TSA telecom award

The task order being disputed here covers data network and voice services to the Transportation Security Administration.

Contracts

FBI, Verizon collaborate on $400M IT overhaul

The telecommunications giant will help the law enforcement agency improve connectivity and security for its acting agents. 

Companies

PROJECT 38: Verizon's new public sector leader pushes the 'indispensable partner' mantra

Maggie Hallbach was nearly 18 months into her time at Verizon’s federal unit when she was elevated to lead all of public sector. Her priorities since that promotion and network modernization trends across government are the focus of this Project 38 episode.

Opinion

Blue chip defense companies make moves for Defense Department’s 5G plans

Northrop Grumman and Lockheed Martin announce new partners for the department’s networked future.

Companies

How aircraft connectivity can explain 5G's promise

The coming 5G revolution will have an impact far beyond smarter phones, but will open an era of more specialized devices and new tools not available today, a Verizon executive explains.

Companies

DOD awards Verizon almost $1 billion to modernize its networks

New communications equipment will soon be deployed at the Pentagon and beyond.

Companies

Verizon elevates new public sector leader

Verizon's new public sector leader takes the role after nearly two decades in sales, business development and transformation initiatives at the telecommunications giant.