DISA preps to kick off $11.7B IT contract bidding
A final solicitation is expected within a couple of weeks for a $11.7 billion Defense Information Systems Agency contract to consolidate a wide range of IT services into one vehicle that will have one winner.
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PROJECT 38: Inside BAE's Top 100 strategy and COVID-19's impact on operations
BAE Systems Inc. CEO Tom Arseneault explains why the company moved quickly to buy the military GPS and airborne radio units from Raytheon Technologies and he shares how COVID-19 has impacted the company's operations.
Opinion
Distance Work: A three generation perspective
As we wrap up our eight-part series exploring the challenges and opportunities of remote work, our three commentators share their personal experiences working from home and what worked and what didn't.
CenturyLink has a new name: Lumen Technologies
CenturyLink changes its name to Lumen Technologies to better reflect how the company sees the market.
Brillient tapped for COVID work at IRS
Brillient will help the Internal Revenue Service to automate processes involved in its response to the CARES Act.
Oracle, Mythics prevail in cloud battle
Oracle and Mythics pushed back against the Library of Congress' cloud plan and won.
Sev1Tech adds former General Dynamics exec
Sev1Tech adds to its leadership team Yogesh Khanna, former chief technology officer for General Dynamics IT and two of its heritage businesses.
American Systems promotes new VP
American Systems promotes two-decade company veteran Sheri Murphy to a nearly-created vice president post.
Leidos nets $450M contract to support TSA security capabilities
Leidos has won a $450 million single award contract with the Transportation Security Administration to deploy transportation security abilities to the agency’s Office of Security Capabilities.
Coast Guard seeks new IT directorate
To fully carry out its modernization plans — including a new command structure for IT — the Coast Guard must obtain additional authorization from Congress, GAO says.
Introducing the 2020 Top 100
Here is a sneak peak at the 2020 Washington Technology Top 100, where we rank the biggest companies in the federal market.
Opinion
Why you should care about GSA's verified products portal
GSA has begun work on a verified products portal and even if you don't plan to participate you should pay attention because it still might impact your business.
Where diversity lags among the Top 100
An analysis of the senior leadership teams of the 2020 Washington Technology Top 100 show that African Americans and minorities are greatly under represented, and while women seem to have made strides, 25 percent of Top 100 companies have no female executives.
Contract modifications on the upswing as 'Huawei ban' takes effect
More contractors are asking GSA for contract modifications as they work to comply with acquisition rules banning certain communications equipment from China.
White House wants cybersecurity built into space tech
A White House memo proposes that space-based technology must have cybersecurity built in at the design stage while also allowing flexibility for operators to adapt on the fly.
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