Companies
Arcfield adds new lead tech and growth execs
The systems engineering company adds another pair of industry veterans to its C-suite.
Contracts
NASA preps final solicitation for $700M engineering contract
Bidding is expected to start next month for a $700 million NASA engineering services contract supporting a wide range of space flight programs.
Contracts
NASA chooses 6 firms for satellite communications development funds
Awardees are tasked with demonstrating systems and solutions for providing high-rate and high-capacity two-way communications to users.
Companies
Sierra Nevada's commercial space arm hires new COO
The Sierra Space business launched last year and subsequently fetched $1.4 billion in Series A funding.
Companies
Pair of Microsoft cloud specialists joining forces
Applied Information Sciences is purchasing another company like it to become a larger entity supporting Microsoft cloud offerings to government agencies.
Companies
Maxar makes 3-D investment in push for Earth's 'Digital Twin'
Blackshark.ai started two years ago with the goal of turning two-dimensional images of the Earth into 3D formats.
Opinion
Will inflation reshape the government market?
As publicly-traded GovCon companies prepare for their quarterly reports to investors, the impacts of inflation will be a topic executives have to address.
Contracts
Protest fight over $2B DHA contract enters third round
The Defense Health Agency has now chosen Peraton three times over a $2 billion IT infrastructure contract and also faced protests in each instance, including this latest one.
Opinion
The importance of finding your voice as a woman in the public sector
Don't ask for permission is the advice this woman executive offers. Women in the workforce should speak up, advocate for themselves, and become experts in their market, she says.
Contracts
NASA to save mission safety contract for women-owned businesses
NASA expects proposals next week for a safety and mission assurance contract that is reserved for women-owned small businesses.
Companies
HumanTouch brings back former employee as senior VP
The nearly two-decade market veteran brings a background in IT portfolio and budget management to the company.
Companies
TTM Technologies to pay $330M for Telephonics
Telephonics' soon-to-be former owner looked for a buyer for the business over the course of seven months.
Companies
Booz Allen invests in edge computing firm with mapping tech for special operations forces
Booz Allen Hamilton's investment in Reveal Technology shows that you don't have to buy another company to bring in bleeding edge technology that can solve a customer's critical challenge.
Companies
Thought leadership takes expertise...and passion
There are multiple elements to establishing yourself as a thought leader and subject matter expert. No matter how smart you think you are, don't forget the importance of passion.
Companies
How to track potential new partners and competitors entering the market
We have launched the first quarterly Washington Technology Market Disruptors, powered by GovTribe, to help the WT audience track new entrants into the government market. Nearly 500 companies in the last quarter of 2022 won their first government contract; here's how you learn about them.
Contracts
GSA launches AI challenge inspired by pandemic needs
The General Services Administration is looking for contractors to build out federal AI tech in response to COVID-19.
Companies
Better tools for analysts drove CACI to buy Bluestone Analytics
The U.S. government has more data than any other enterprise and the need for better analytics tools drove CACI International to buy Bluestone Analytics, one of two companies it acquired last year.
Companies
PROJECT 38: Verizon's new public sector leader pushes the 'indispensable partner' mantra
Maggie Hallbach was nearly 18 months into her time at Verizon’s federal unit when she was elevated to lead all of public sector. Her priorities since that promotion and network modernization trends across government are the focus of this Project 38 episode.
Companies
Coronavirus roundup: The latest on the federal contractors vaccine mandate challenge
There's a lot to keep track of. Here’s a list of this week’s news updates and stories you may have missed.
Contracts