Companies
Sumaria Systems hires former Centauri CEO
The four-decade sector veteran led Centauri through its sale to KBR, which called that acquisition the most transformational in its history given the size and scope.
Companies
Highlander Partners closes third acquisition in unmanned strategy
The private equity firm is quickly bringing together companies to build a platform in the UAS sector of the defense market.
Companies
Lack of OCI processes sinks CACI's bid for $8B Army contract
CACI International may have told the Army that a former source selection officer did not share proprietary information, but the company did not explain any processes it had in place to mitigate a possible organizational conflict-of-interest.
Contracts
Industry voices complaints over short response window for $60B VA recompete
Contractors had only four business days to weigh in on the draft solicitation for the next version of the Veterans Affairs Department's T4NG IT solutions vehicle.
Companies
L3Harris presents its business case for the Aerojet acquisition
Federal antitrust regulators are hearing from L3Harris Technologies as to why they should approve the $4.7 billion transaction. Investors have now heard from L3Harris as to why they should be on board with it.
Companies
Capella Space creates new government-focused subsidiary
Capella Federal will focus on serving government, defense and intelligence customers.
Contracts
DOD instructs acquisition teams to prioritize small business engagement over best-in-class contracts
The Defense Department is instructing its components to support efforts to expand small business participation in the federal marketplace following the release of its “Small Business Strategy” earlier this month.
Contracts
Protests circle around $377M Energy training support contract
An incumbent and two challengers are complaining about the evaluation process.
Companies
LinQuest adds to its software chops with acquisition
The company sought a greater presence in the Air Force and announced this move in the same week it named a new CEO.
Companies
Deloitte elevates new government business leader
The three-decade firm veteran led its state, local and higher education practice through a period of historically high demand for services from that client base during the pandemic.
Companies
AT&T appoints new FirstNet operations chief
The two-decade company veteran will lead strategy and execution for the public safety network.
Podcasts
WT 360: Amentum in the implementation phase of its strategy
The global government services company's course is the focus of this episode, where CEO John Heller describes where Amentum wants to go and some larger market dynamics that shape the strategy.
Companies
HII, Northrop hire new strategy and business development leaders
This pair of blue chip defense hardware companies makes additions to their respective leadership teams.
Contracts
NOAA seeks input on future space situational awareness safety services
The agency’s Office of Space Commerce seeks comment on its planned basic services and who should provide them as it looks to monitor satellites and orbital debris.
Opinion
Workforce issues stay top of mind for GovCon execs
No matter the size of their business, government contractors see people and workforce issues as among the most pressing they face.
Companies
Booz Allen's acquisition pace is slower than it expected
Integration is the firm's current focus now that the EverWatch purchase has closed, as is hiring.
Opinion
Deals dip in 2022 but transactions remain at historic highs
In this analysis, KippsDeSanto managing director Kate Troendle explains the multiple factors that will keep merger and acquisition activity in the government market at an all-time high.
Contracts
Energy Dept. makes plans to take its HR system to the cloud
DOE says it is looking to become the first federal agency to launch a fully cloud-based human resources system, and possibly become a shared-services provider in the future.
Companies
RedLattice gets new private equity backing
The 11-year-old cybersecurity company takes the next step in its evolution and strategy by bringing in a new investor.
Companies