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.
Opinion
Claiming a SME position and the 10,000-hour conundrum
Marketing guru Mark Amtower explains that it takes time to become an expert, but true mastery requires actively developing skills and then sharing your expertise.
Contracts
Veterans Affairs awards $331M cyber center task order
Work supports the department's team responsible for network incident response and monitoring, among other functions.
Opinion
Power of partnerships advances business and mission goals
The ideal technology partner should offer proven solutions tailored for government with capabilities such as AI that help integrators to better serve customers.
Companies
SMX acquires Creoal to add more cloud migration skills
Creoal Consulting touts its specialty as moving Oracle enterprise applications to cloud environments as part of larger digital transformation offerings.
Companies
SAP elevates new regulated industries practice leader
This unit of the global software giant works with clients at all levels of government and across highly regulated industries.
Contracts
DARPA chooses 6 for $1.25B professional services vehicle
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency uses its so-called TASS vehicle to acquire technical support for its programs and offices in areas such as research-and-development.
Podcasts
WT 360: Budget disconnects, opportunities define today's federal market landscape
John Caucis and James Wichert, public sector analysts at the market intelligence firm Technology Business Research, share their findings on how government contractors are working through the lack of regular budgets and the larger tech talent competition.
Companies
Bridge Core's busy agenda of acquisitions, new CEO and board appointments
The NewSpring Holdings-backed company is working on intelligence solutions around visualization, analytics and cybersecurity and other areas.
Companies
HII's board adds former Southern Command leader
Craig Faller retired from the Navy in 2021 after 38 years of service.
Companies
Kapoor joins Frontier Technology's board
Kay Kapoor formerly led government business units at AT&T and Accenture.
Contracts
NSA to stand up AI security center
Securing AI means preventing it “from learning, doing, and revealing the wrong thing,” Gen. Paul Nakasone said.
Contracts
New ‘Hyperspace Challenge’ aims to pair mature space tech with DOD, Space Force
The upcoming Hyperspace Challenge will link industry with the Defense Department and inform them of various opportunities to partner.
Opinion
TSA backtracks on $93M award to Deloitte after protests
Three unlikely competitors pursued this blanket purchase agreement to help the Transportation Security Agency run its security operations center.
Contracts
Treasury sketches out family of enterprise cyber contracts
These blanket purchase agreements will go by the apt acronym of PROTECTS and focus on security operations center functions.
Contracts
Army developing next version of enterprise-wide payroll system
CACI International has worked on the system since 2015. but will almost certainly face competition for the recompete.
Opinion
KBR joint venture takes back lost NASA contract
KBR lost this program in 2017, but joined forces with another company six years later to win the work back. That reminds us that nothing is forever in the federal market, among other lessons.
Contracts
Booz Allen books $630M Space Force engineering contract
With the protest phase now done, the company and customer alike can go ahead on integrating new technologies and techniques into space-based sensing programs.
Opinion
Are you seeking CMMC certification? Here's what you need to know
Ola Sage leads one of the CMMC ecosystem's assessment organizations and gives the inside word here on how contractors should move to show they are meeting this new industry-wide cybersecurity standard.
Opinion