Contracts

Two FirstSource III bidders drop their protests

The companies can still pursue the $10 billion commodity IT product vehicle even as their odds of an award look low.

Companies

BAE's US arm appoints familiar face as finance leader

This is Guy Montminy's second stint as SVP of finance during his three-decade career with company.

Contracts

NASA unveils draft solicitation for $1.3B IT contract

The space agency is bundling 10 incumbent contracts into this new procurement.

Companies

Firefly Aerospace hires former KeyW chief exec

Bill Weber joins the startup space company in the same year it got a new majority owner.

Contracts

Commerce watchdog to probe $340M cloud program

The program is facing delays in deployments to component agencies at the department.

Contracts

Amazon-Microsoft rivalry now turns to $1B NGA contract

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency went down the sole-source route, which of course led to a protest.

Companies

SES' government arm adds 2 new senior VPs

SES Government Solutions continues the integration of its most recent acquisition that doubled the business' size.

Contracts

Industry day set for $500M biometric recompete

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services agency wants to answer questions virtually before proposals are due.

Contracts

CACI-led team wins $5.7B Air Force enterprise IT pact

Wave number one of the branch's "Enterprise IT as a Service" effort seeks to push more basic IT functions out to industry.

Contracts

OMB prioritizes CX in budget planning

The inclusion of customer experience and service delivery priorities in budget preparation guidance from OMB will likely get the attention of agencies as they prepare their budget requests for the next fiscal year, experts told FCW.

Companies

Tamr brings in new public sector head

The data management software provider's product is to screen international air travelers.

Companies

PROJECT 38: The government's customer experience push is also an industry effort

The business community's role in how federal agencies pursue their customer experience agendas is the focus of this episode featuring our Ross Wilkers' conversation with Greg Gershman, part of the Healthcare.gov rescue team and now CEO of digital services company Ad Hoc.

Contracts

MDA picks small business for $266M cyber contract

The Missile Defense Agency sought a contractor to help better secure weapons systems.

Opinion

Protests expose twists and turns as DHS tries to buy IT support

The Homeland Security Department abandoned one vehicle after losing a protest, but faces more challenges after moving to another agency's contract.

Contracts

DHS looks to cyber self-assessments over CMMC model

DHS is considering how it might use self-assessments for vendors to measure their cyber hygiene—an approach that would set it apart from the Defense Department’s plans for third-party assessments.

Contracts

System High wins $150M MDA info security contract

The Missile Defense Agency sought a contractor to help review protected information on the U.S.' missile defense system.

Companies

PM Consulting Group hires new growth leader

This is PMCG's latest in a string of leadership hires since it received Enlightenment Capital's backing.

Opinion

Women still face harassment in GovCon market

A culture of sexual harassment still exists at many companies where problems are often ignored and women have little to no recourse to fight back.

Companies

Sev1Tech promotes new tech chief from within

That appointment also coincides with the elevation of a deputy chief technology officer.