Senate passes 2021 NDAA with veto-proof majority

The Senate passed its version of the 2021 National Defense Authorization Act and the bill now heads to conference.

  • By Lauren C. Williams

Eight win seats on $14B Air Force maintenance contract

Eight companies best more than a dozen other bids for a $14 billion aircraft maintenance services contract with the Air Force.

  • By Ross Wilkers

GSA adds three to OASIS on-ramp as it clears more small business winners

GSA has named three more companies to spots on the OASIS vehicle as well as clearing 47 previously named small businesses to open the contract for business.

  • By Ross Wilkers

CenturyLink expands portfolio for public sector leader

CenturyLink has expanded the responsibilities of its public sector chief David Young by adding another business to his portfolio.

  • By Nick Wakeman
Podcasts

PROJECT 38: Reporter Roundtable on Alliant 2 SB cancellation, NDAA and Lockheed's new CEO

Reporters from FCW and Washington Technology discuss the latest news including the cancellation of Alliant 2 Small Business, the 2021 National Defense Authorization Act and the direction Lockheed Martin's new CEO wants to take it in.

Intellidyne appoints new COO

IntelliDyne's current chief operating officer will retire in the fall and the company has announced his successor.

  • By Ross Wilkers

How COVID-19 can drive innovation

The COVID-19 pandemic is a significant innovation trigger. Here's how you and your company can take advantage of the opportunity.

  • By Charles Onstott

Defense prime tech investments hint at bigger picture

Two of the defense market's largest players make investments in commercial tech companies that are much smaller in size but whose products are seen as disruptive to the market and customer.

  • By Ross Wilkers

DISA looks to establish RFID database

The Defense Information Systems Agency wants a new radio frequency identification database to help it track equipment and property.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Altamira adds new leads for human capital, BD

Altamira Technologies Corp. adds to its leadership team both a new chief human capital officer and vice president of business development.

  • By Ross Wilkers

As Huawei ban looms, waivers are an option

Waivers for a looming federal rule prohibiting agencies from signing new contracts with companies that use a list of Chinese-made communications gear are only a temporary fix, says one expert.

  • By Mark Rockwell

Financial concerns remain top of mind for small businesses during pandemic

A survey by the National Defense Industrial Association finds that small businesses continue to face and fear a variety of financial stressors as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to roil the nation.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Lockheed's new CEO debuts his agenda

Lockheed Martin's new CEO is barely a month into his tenure and he faces many political unknowns as the pandemic continues and the presidential election gets closer. While Wall Street asked him about these factors, he also highlighted a new area of long-term focus for the company.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Mistakes sunk CenturyLink's claim of unequal treatment

CenturyLink argued it was treated unfairly when the Commerce Department rejected its EIS task order bid but that the agency accepted Verizon's when both companies made similar mistakes. But sometimes size matters.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Huntington Ingalls reorgs services segment

Huntington Ingalls Industries reorganizes its government services segment in an effort to achieve function efficiencies and align with customers.

  • By Ross Wilkers

NCI promotes finance chief

NCI Information Systems gives its chief financial officer Chuck Hicks additional responsibilities to steer the company's growth strategy.

  • By Ross Wilkers

What does the dramatic shift to telework mean for GovCon's future?

The rapid shift to telework driven by COVID-19 is raising significant questions for individual workers and the organizations they work for. We look at what's working well, what challenges are ahead and what we don't know yet.

  • By John M. Kamensky, MIchaela Drust and Emily Craig

How Planet Federal has made more imagery market inroads

Planet Federal, the public sector arm of commercial satellite player Planet Labs, is bringing that model to the federal market and has wins to prove its business case.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Deloitte wants back in on $400M FDA competition

Deloitte has filed a protest after being eliminated from the competition for a $400 million Food and Drug Administration contract to support regulatory enforcement activities.

  • By Nick Wakeman

GSA offers guidance for looming telecom equipment ban compliance

With just a few weeks left to meet the legislative deadline, GSA is offering some guidance to contractors on how to comply with the ban on using telecommunications equipment from certain manufacturers out of China.

  • By Nick Wakeman
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