Contracts

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau looks to boost cyber posture

The competition is underway for a set blanket purchase agreements to meet CFPB's cybersecurity needs and add protections to the financial data it holds.

Contracts

6 big-ticket contracts to watch in 2023

These multiple-award opportunities range in potential estimated value from $5 billion to $100 billion.

Companies

CACI's bigger picture for its space investments

The way CACI sees it, these moves are not about its next fiscal year or even the one after that.

Opinion

Why cyber resiliency might be your best cloud sales pitch

Many government agencies still don't feel a compelling reason to migrate to the cloud but a focus on cybersecurity might be the lever you need to unlock that business.

Contracts

OMB, CISA set to release common form for software self-attestation

Federal CISO Chris DeRusha said the new standardized approach to collecting self-attestation forms from third-party software providers could be released as early as this week.

Contracts

DARPA looking for flaws in business systems

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency wants to better understand what leads to breakdowns in these systems.

Companies

Aretum hires new chief executive

Private equity firm Renovus Capital Partners recently unveiled this government services company to the market.

Companies

SAIC lays out blueprint for growth in 'resilient' market

While not ignoring economic headwinds, Science Applications International Corp. has given investors a picture of business opportunities that are fueled by cloud computing and enterprise IT.

Contracts

AFRL wants white papers for $500M quantum information science solicitation

The Air Force’s scientific research component issued a broad agency announcement calling for the research, design and development of quantum technology.

Companies

General Dynamics touts 'good trajectory' for tech hardware business

Chip supply and other bottlenecks appear to be easing and more clear for the company after several quarters of the opposite.

Companies

Applied Insight promotes new chief people officer

This newly created role includes responsibility for areas such as human resources and company culture.

Opinion

How the Air Force stuck with CACI for $5.7B IT contract

The company hired three former Air Force officials as part of its pursuit, but a conflict-of-interest investigation indicated that none of them brought insider information with them.

Opinion

How listening skills drive the best outcomes

Program and project managers -- the front lines of business development -- need effective communication skills to lead their teams and serve their customers. A little training might go a long way.

Companies

Sagewind Capital hires a CoVant co-founder

The New York City-headquartered private equity firm is looking to create more of a physical presence in its core market.

Companies

Raytheon Technologies shows more of its new alignment

The aerospace-and-defense giant is moving several pieces of its portfolio around in a push to unlock more synergies.

Contracts

Interior previews $10B cloud contract recompete

The draft solicitation is now live with a quick response turnaround time for some aspects, and much longer runway for other aspects industry wants to weigh in on.

Contracts

DHA seeks comments on $700M application development vehicle

The Defense Health Agency is looking to transform how it delivers care and build off of its electronic health record integration program.

Opinion

Why key personnel matter

People and relationships are often the deciding factor when you are locked into a tight competition, so you need to know your customer well and the problem they need solved.

Opinion

Protests may complicate awards for $60B VA IT contract

A pair of protests land just as proposals are due for the Veterans Affairs Department's recompete of its go-to technology services vehicle.

Companies

ASRC Federal moves quickly on next acquisition

ASRC Federal is also working to close its $350 million purchase of the Science Applications International Corp. logistics and supply chain business.