Contracts

Inflation costs present both barrier, opportunity for contractors in 2023

With a federal budget in place, contractors face both the prospect of a robust year and countervailing cost trends.

Companies

OceanSound invests in engineering, infrastructure consultancy

The private equity firm identifies a company looking to position for growth amid rising infrastructure spend.

Opinion

CACI again wins $5.7B Air Force contract, but new protests follow

The service branch is trying to award its enterprise IT-as-a-service contract for a second time.

Companies

New CEO among several exec hires, promotions for 2023's first week

Here is a snapshot of leadership team announcements across the market from the first week of this new year.

Contracts

CIO-SP4 protests not quite done yet

Two more companies believe their elimination from contention for the $50 billion IT vehicle was wrong.

Opinion

Why RFIs have short response windows, part 2

Thanks to reader feedback, here is a fresh take on why agencies might issue sources sought notices with little time for a response.

Podcasts

WT 360: All about ICF's physical and strategic moves

ICF's move to a new corporate headquarters is also a signpost for where the company has been and is going, as its CEO John Wasson explains in this episode.

Contracts

NASA sets release date for $1.3B IT services solicitation

The space agency is consolidating as many as 10 contracts into this acquisition called NCAPS.

Contracts

IBM, Booz Allen challenge awards for $2.6B IRS pact

Both companies believe they should be on this blanket purchase agreement for modernization services.

Companies

How M&A in 2023 started in the year's first week

Two of the publicly traded contractors in our coverage universe were not the only ones to announce acquisitions in the first week of this new year.

Companies

Teresa Carlson lands new leadership role with supply chain firm

The technology veteran's new employer focuses on order management and other functions related to supply chain and logistics.

Opinion

New rule does little to clarify communications between agencies and industry

While years in the making, the significant changes to how agencies and industry can communicate appear more cosmetic.

Companies

Tetra Tech acquires application, cyber services outfit

This is the buyer's latest move to further build out its federal technology practice.

Companies

ManTech's board adds former Navy warfare integration leader

The 33-year Navy veteran's career included leadership roles for information warfare efforts.

Contracts

National Science Foundation spearheads new funding to improve diversity in AI workforce

In collaboration with six other federal groups, the NSF will focus on expanding minority-serving university offerings in artificial intelligence and machine learning education.

Podcasts

WT 360: The Info Session picks up where 2022 ended and starts on 2023

The premiere episode of what is now WT 360 is also the start of our new Info Session series that brings together the reporting staff from WT's partner publications. Frank Konkel of Nextgov and Carten Cordell of FCW join the conversation to preview storylines to watch in 2023.

Companies

Maximus names new leader for federal tech efforts

Joe Jeter will lead technology strategy and approach efforts with agencies as a senior vice president.

Podcasts

Introducing the new name for our podcast -- WT 360

As we retire the Project 38 brand, we look back at some of our favorite episodes from the past year and preview what to expect with the new name and look.

Contracts

General Dynamics IT fights for $246M VA records contract

The incumbent argues the winner cannot meet the requirements and there are different understandings of the solicitation.