Contracts

GSA, industry leaders to share supply chain insights at WT Power Breakfast

Our next Power Breakfast event on Friday will focus on supply chain issues with insights from a leading General Services Administration official and a group of senior executives from notable government contractors.

Companies

How SAP NS2's 'Labs' org works through the question of timing to bring new products to market

SAP NS2 sees many promising ideas through its 'Labs' incubation hub, but many don't lead to product development and fewer get fielded. Here is how they make those choices and navigate the product lifecycle.

Companies

Enlightenment Capital backs space, missile defense tech firm

With the acquisition of Boecore, Enlightenment Capital adds another company to its portfolio and this one is focused on space and missile defense.

Companies

Lockheed and Raytheon clash over Aerojet but they still share supply chain challenges

Lockheed Martin's proposed acquisition of Aerojet Rocketdyne is being challenged by federal antitrust regulators, and Raytheon Technologies is welcoming that development. The companies may disagree on this but they share one big challenge.

Companies

SolarWinds deal brings in professional services for federal customers

SolarWinds has acquired one of its premier partners to build out more professional services offerings for federal customers.

Companies

ICF hires former Dovel finance chief

ICF's incoming chief financial officer will join in February from Dovel Technologies, where he was part of the company's executive team that led its growth and sale to Guidehouse.

Contracts

DISA preps for a diverse hybrid cloud environment

The Defense Information Systems Agency is experimenting with using commercial containers in data centers to help prepare for a multi-vendor, multi-capability cloud environment.

Opinion

Five habits of incompetent leaders (and what to do about them)

Everyone should avoid working for a bad manager. Here are five signs of incompetence and what to do about them.

Contracts

Resume issue nixes contract win

Problems with the resume of a key person in a company's bid leads to a Government Accountability Office recommendation that firm both lose the contract and be kicked out of the competition.

Companies

New finance chief, board changes highlight latest exec moves

Among the latest executive moves in the market are new chief financial officer at one of the defense market's blue chip players and changes at two companies' board of directors.

Contracts

General Dynamics loses $2.7B cloud contract protest

General Dynamics IT's fight for another shot at a $2.7 billion Homeland Security cloud computing contract falls short.

Opinion

How to help agencies fund critical IT modernization projects

Contractors have an important role to play in shaping proposals that go before the Technology Modernization Fund board. Here's what you need to do.

Companies

Intelligent Waves promotes CEO as founder & owner steps back

Intelligent Waves' founder and owner hands over the chief executive role as he prepares to focus on being chairman of the board of directors and leading a second company he stood up.

Companies

Anduril's market inroads pay off with a $1B counter-unmanned system win

Notable defense tech startup Anduril Industries records a franchise win through this $1 billion Special Operations Command contract for technologies to counter unmanned systems.

Opinion

GovCon execs enter the world of pro sports

Attain's Greg Baroni and Cognosante's Michele Kang are making moves into the world of professional sports, which may seen like a big leap but isn't.

Companies

Lumen touts $1.2B Agriculture telecom win

Lumen Technologies' latest booking from the EIS contract vehicle for network modernization is a $1.2 billion task order from the Agriculture Department.

Contracts

NTT Data loses $117M incumbent contract

NTT Data's argument that it should have won the recompete for a $117 million border control and customs enforcement support contract has been rejected.

Companies

Deloitte brings in former Space Force, Air Force tech official

Kim Crider, who held senior technology leadership roles at the Space Force and Air Force, joins Deloitte's government practice to work with agencies on adopting artificial intelligence and data analytics capabilities.

Companies

DMI hires Peraton vet as operations chief

Digital Management Inc. brings in a new chief operating officer to work with the CEO on driving the company's continued growth with its private equity backing.

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PROJECT 38: Roadmaps for business success & solving the talent problem

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