Companies

Inside Booz Allen's argument that its EverWatch acquisition should proceed

We go through the buyer's response in court to the Justice Department's lawsuit against the proposed transaction.

Contracts

Peraton's $2B DHA win clears protests

Family ties do not show there was a conflict-of-interest in this enterprise IT contract, according to a new bid protest ruling.

Contracts

GSA’s Ascend cloud RFI emphasizes baseline requirements for vendors

The General Services Administration seeks feedback from the private sector on its highly anticipated one-stop shop for federal agencies seeking commercial cloud solutions.

Contracts

By Light acquires flight simulation tech outfit

Private equity firm Sagewind Capital purchased By Light in 2017 and has since supported three acquisitions of training-focused businesses.

Companies

Booz Allen touts active agenda for future acquisitions

The company remains undeterred by the Justice Department's lawsuit to block its acquisition of EverWatch.

Contracts

Top Republican to 'seriously consider pulling the plug' on VA's new EHR system

The ranking member of the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee plans to introduce legislation before the end of the year to address deficiencies in the rollout of the new Oracle-Cerner electronic health record system.

Companies

Northrop Grumman CEO sees signs of the talent crunch easing

The tight market for labor is intertwined with what is going on across supply chains.

Companies

Counter-WMD agency selects small businesses for $850M contract

Awardees will compete for task orders in areas like training and mission rehearsal.

Companies

Parry Labs appoints QinetiQ vet as new operations chief

The defense technology integrator sought experience in digital transformation and large-scale systems integration.

Contracts

Lumen tapped to upgrade Customs and Border Protection comms network

The communications company will overhaul CBP’s communications infrastructure and expand its network. 

Podcasts

PROJECT 38: Inside Leidos' business development approach

Keeping Leidos' pipeline as the federal technology market's largest company full is the job of its Chief Business Development Officer Debbie Opiekun, who in this episode explains the company's philosophy of pursuing opportunities.

Companies

General Dynamics still needs chips for its orders

The company's most short-cycled product business feels the semiconductor supply crunch more than the others.

Contracts

Siemens Government Technologies secures $295M building control tech contract

The Army chooses Siemens' U.S. government subsidiary to implement new control systems at federal buildings.

Top 100

Were Peraton's big-ticket acquisitions worth it?

We put that question (and many others) to Peraton Chief Growth Officer Mike King regarding the company's integrations of Perspecta and the former Northrop Grumman IT business.

Companies

Presidio's federal arm hires new business development leader

The two-decade market veteran's career includes sales leadership roles at companies including Palo Alto Networks and Blue Coat Systems.

Contracts

Small business contract awards hit record $154B

But fewer of those companies are entering the federal market or competing for the work, the Small Business Administration says.

Companies

Labor shortages are the top concern of Raytheon CEO

"Not having enough people in the supply chain—that has proven to be much more difficult," CEO Greg Hayes told analysts.

Companies

Veritas uses fund for the middle-tier to back radio tech maker

The private equity firm previously used that "Vantage Fund" to carve out and stand up a business from Peraton.

Companies

Splunk hires new lead public sector exec

The nearly three-decade government market veteran most recently worked at VMware for 12 years.

Companies

Sierra Nevada appoints new human resources leader

The two-decade government market veteran joins SNC after seven years as chief HR officer at Vectrus.