Companies

Parry Labs appoints new growth chief

Chris Pehrson previously spent 11 years at General Atomics' unmanned systems subsidiary.

Companies

Cerner hires new government business leader

The 35-year Army veteran joins as the health IT giant prepares for its sale to Oracle.

Podcasts

PROJECT 38: Why 2021 was a perfect storm for M&A

Multiple factors drove mergers and acquisitions to new heights. For this episode, Kate Troendle and Marc Marlin of the investment bank KippsDeSanto explain to Editor Nick Wakeman how that activity highlights the government market's growing maturity and sophistication.

Companies

New middle-tier company enters the defense market

Pierre Chao-led PCS Mosaic acquires four businesses from ASRC Federal to become a mid-sized company focused on national security and intelligence.

Companies

NTT Data elevates new public sector leader

This promotion from within coincides with Tim Conway's plan to retire after 12 years at the company.

Contracts

CACI wins round one in fight to keep $343M TSA IT contract

CACI International successfully argues the Transportation Security Agency made errors in choosing a competitor to manage IT infrastructure used by airports.

Companies

Army finalizes awards for $869M R&D vehicle

Companies will vie for task orders aimed at addressing chemical and biological weapons.

Companies

BigBear closes first acquisition as publicly-traded company

The analytics and cyber firm already had purchased one piece of ProModel and is now taking in the rest.

Contracts

A new regulation will bolster procurement for tribal businesses

The Interior Department’s final rule advances the president’s executive order on equity.

Companies

DRT hires former Cognosante president as CEO

James Gordon will lead the government technology company through the next phase of its growth strategy.

Companies

Battle Investment Group backs systems integrator

The private equity firm finds another government technology company to support through its next phase of growth.

Contracts

Federal contractors could soon have to disentangle themselves completely from Russia 

A top House oversight Democrat says her bill limiting contracts with companies operating in Russia during the Ukraine war would supplement existing sanctions. 

Companies

NSC official calls for federal office to oversee commercial supply chains

A NSC official expressed support for a provision in the $52 billion America COMPETES Act that would establish a federal office dedicated to monitoring domestic and international commercial supply chains.

Podcasts

PROJECT 38: How one mid-sized company acquires to transform itself

Gunnison Consulting has used acquisitions to transform itself and for this episode, CEO Gil Dussek shares that strategy and what's next on the company's agenda with our Editor Nick Wakeman.

Companies

The Ukraine war is giving commercial space an ‘internet moment’

Improvements spurred by Russia’s invasion will help the industry long after the fighting ends.

Opinion

Blue chip defense companies make moves for Defense Department’s 5G plans

Northrop Grumman and Lockheed Martin announce new partners for the department’s networked future.

Companies

GSA to slow down process for Polaris IT vehicle

The agency will spend the time reviewing feedback on how joint ventures can bid.

Contracts

GSA to launch new BPA focusing on cloud technologies

The General Services Administration will roll out a new blanket purchase agreement to provide federal agencies with commercial cloud offerings as it seeks to reduce burden on government buyers – and administration costs for providers.

Opinion

How governments are adapting to an endemic world

COVID is not the only driver of change among government organizations. In this essay, William Eggers describes the changes that are in the works as governments at all levels put a greater emphasis on resilience.