Companies

Capella Space’s co-founder steps back from CEO role

Payam Banazadeh will remain on the satellite imagery provider's board of directors, while his successor brings a defense industry background as Capella seeks government market growth.

Companies

Cubic brings in new transportation business leader

This major hire takes place two years after the company was taken private.

Companies

Google centers public sector strategy on alliances with integrators

This global tech giant's relationships with Accenture's federal subsidiary and Deloitte help show how partnering strategies are evolving in the government market.

Contracts

NOAA gives first look at space traffic control system plan

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has taken the lead on building a satellite traffic coordination system to gather data from other government agencies and major satellite operators.

Companies

Easy Dynamics hires new finance chief

The company makes this executive team addition amid its push to further expand cybersecurity offerings.

Companies

Shield Capital closes raise for inaugural fund

The venture investment firm fetches capital from institutional and private investors to gain resources for backing founders and startups across the national security technology landscape.

Contracts

Army unveils first draft for $4B in R&D services recompetes

Small businesses are the intended audience for this draft solicitation but the Army is working on a second contract for a full-and-open competition next year.

Contracts

Losing bidder protests $333M VA cybersecurity award

The company alleges that the Veterans Affairs Department unreasonably evaluated its bid and conducted a flawed best-value tradeoff decision.

Contracts

4 more providers join $900M satellite services contract

Space Force uses the vehicle to acquire satellite capabilities from a base of global, commercial network providers.

Contracts

DOD starts to sketch out broad research support recompete

The so-called RETS vehicle puts contractors at the heart of the Defense Department's technology innovation and investment agenda.

Contracts

OPM puts data at the center of human capital modernization

Contractors should focus on data standards as they develop solutions, a senior Office of Personnel Management official says.

Companies

FDA forms new committee to advise on health tech

The FDA is taking nominations for the Digital Health Advisory Committee, which is expected to begin work next year.

Contracts

All sides ask court to dismiss case involving $1B DISA contract

It is unclear if the Defense Information Systems Agency will stand by its choice of American Systems or restart the competition.

Companies

Lynker brings in former NOAA chief of staff as president

The environmental monitoring technology integrator is charting the next phase of its growth and innovation strategy.

Companies

Census Bureau awards $275M communications support pact

The agency sought a contractor to help it improve internal and external communications across all channels and other means of interactions with citizens.

Contracts

IBM loses attempt to change VA supply chain modernization contract evaluation

In this unsuccessful protest, Big Blue argued that the Veterans Affairs Department's approach restricted competition.

Contracts

Company claims eBuy glitch nixed its bid for $450M DHS competition

One protester is alleging the glitch caused a special character to become part of a file name, making its submission inaccessible.

Companies

BAE's US subsidiary elevates new finance leader

BAE Systems Inc. promotes a new senior vice president of finance as the executive currently in that role plans to retire after three decades at the company.

Companies

Acuity hires new growth chief

The two-decade old company has hit the $100 million-annual revenue mark and is looking to break the next one.

Contracts

GovTribe's top 20 contracts for October

Based on an analysis of their website traffic, our colleagues at GovTribe have picked the top 20 contracts for October that are being closely-watched across the industry.