Opinion

M&A activity may have cooled but conditions are still positive

The number of transactions won't match 2021, but the dealmaking has continued this year with some new factors emerging to drive the market.

Companies

ICF's digital modernization strategy has two main legs

The global technology consultant is focusing on services centered around low-code/no-code and open source software, ICF's chief executive tells us.

Contracts

CACI renews fight for $343M TSA IT infrastructure contract

This protest saga is on again after the Transportation Security Agency chose a competitor for the second time.

Companies

Groundswell hires new lead talent exec

She joins the digital transformation company as it looks to scale up its human resources infrastructure.

Contracts

Booz Allen continues push for Air Force IT support work

The award has twice now gone to a competitor and followed by the same number of protests.

Opinion

What the slogans of the 2022 Top 100 tell us about the market

Slogans are short and succinct but they communicate volumes about changes in the market and the companies serving it.

Companies

Black Sage brings in new chief executive

The counter-unmanned aircraft tech firm was acquired three years ago by a middle market-focused private equity firm.

Companies

Maximus names new leaders for health consulting and federal alliances

The newly-created position covers technology and consulting services for federal health care customers.

Companies

Palantir blends government market uncertainty with ambitious self-labeling

The enterprise data software maker is looking to take on an identity similar to that of another large defense company.

Podcasts

PROJECT 38: An insider's view on Peraton's mega integrations

Peraton Chief Growth Officer Mike King tells Editor Nick Wakeman why the combinations with Perspecta and Northrop Grumman's IT business has been worth the billions of dollars and energy to turn three distinct companies into something new.

Companies

Geospatial tech firm gets private equity backing

A team of scientists from Los Alamos National Laboratory founded Descartes Labs in 2014.

Companies

QinetiQ's big-picture thinking with Avantus in the fold

The British defense tech maker explains to "Lombard Street" (London's Wall Street equivalent) why they see this $590 million transaction as making sense for the U.S. expansion strategy.

Companies

Parsons promotes new defense and intelligence business leader

The three-decade market veteran will oversee business execution and strategic growth initiatives.

Contracts

Senate committee approves AGILE Procurement Act for IT and communications tech

The Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs advanced the AGILE Act of 2022 in an effort to help improve the federal government’s IT procurement process.

Contracts

Applied Research Associates wins $582M DTRA research contract

Work will focus on new technologies and procedures to validate capabilities before they go to the field.

Companies

QinetiQ expands U.S. footprint with Avantus Federal deal

The $590 million acquisition will bring more defense, intelligence and national security customers as well increase QinetiQ's capabilities.

Companies

Former Salient CRGT CEO to chair PM Consulting's board

The three-decade federal market veteran most recently led Salient CRGT through its sale to GovernmentCIO.