Companies

Maximus divests some international businesses

The transaction shifts about 250 people and $30 million in revenue from employment services to a new home.

Companies

Palantir's partnership approach also has a customer element

Palantir is increasingly eyeing blue chip defense hardware makers as both partners and buyers of its flagship big data software offerings, a concept that puts new meaning to the word "disruption."

Contracts

DOD’s new AI and data strategy aims to scale adoption of new technologies

The Pentagon’s new data, analytics and artificial intelligence adoption strategy establishes a “hierarchy of needs” to help the department utilize emerging technologies.

Companies

Peraton wins $2.8B Special Operations IT recompete

This award is poised to continue a tradition of the customer going with someone else other than the incumbent.

Contracts

NASA seeks ideas for extracting oxygen from lunar rocks

The space agency has scheduled an industry day to explain how it wants to build a sustained presence on the moon and the important role that rocks will play.

Companies

BigBear makes $70M vision AI play with acquisition

The addition of Pangiam centers around facial recognition and biometrics, plus a greater footing at the Customs and Border Protection agency.

Companies

Guidehouse to get a more global private equity owner

The consulting firm has been held by one of the government market's most notable private equity owners in Veritas Capital, but the incoming new owner Bain Capital is in a different category of size and reach.

Companies

IntelliBridge acquires digital transformation product provider

The Enlightenment Capital-backed company is looking for a greater footing in areas like agile software development and cloud computing.

Companies

Who won 2023's GovCon awards?

The Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce and Professional Services Council announce class number 21 of the companies and executives as winners of the Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards.

Contracts

AI executive order draws some praise, but where are the resources?

The order’s guardrails on artificial intelligence development and adoption also spotlight the importance, quality and location of data.

Companies

SAIC joins zero trust startup's network of investors

Science Applications International Corp.'s investment also brings a new partner into its larger cyber offerings for federal agencies.

Contracts

More troubles for GSA's Polaris small business contract

A new protest raises a common complaint others have raised: mentor-protégé joint ventures have an unfair edge in the competition for the IT solutions vehicle.

Contracts

USAID chooses 7 for $800M program support vehicle

Economic- and security-centric development programs in Mexico and Central America are the focus of this contract.

Companies

QinetiQ centers its four-year blueprint around three-country alliance

QinetiQ Group PLC explains to its investor base how the AUKUS partnership between the U.S., U.K. and Australia is the bigger picture that shapes the company's vision and goals.

Companies

Leidos unveils new leadership group structure

One new hire joins the team as Leidos CEO Tom Bell continues to lead the work on developing the company's new North Star vision for itself.

Contracts

On the heels of Biden's executive order, agencies get White House directive on implementing AI

Agencies will be on the hook for tapping chief AI officers, adding risk management practices to AI like independent evaluations and more.

Contracts

Booz Allen drops objections to $250M DISA award

Northrop Grumman has regained the prime position on the Global Command and Control Systems Joint Modernization and Sustainment contract after moving it to Peraton as part of their 2021 transaction to sell Northop's IT business to Peraton.

Companies

Parsons increasingly seeks crossover potential in its acquisitions

Parsons details to investors its most recent purchase of a business that focuses on transportation engineering at the state level, but whose work could have meaning at the federal level as well.

Contracts

Federal CIO to industry: Build opportunity roadmaps off of executive orders

Clare Martorana believes companies should look to White House initiatives like the digital services memorandum as a guide for future business.

Companies

Leidos resets both security product outlook and company structure

Now in month number six as Leidos' CEO, Tom Bell gives investors more detail on the company's new set of expectations and assumptions that will shape its North Star vision.