What if COVID-19 teaches us nothing?

Every crisis is supposed to be a great teachable moment and COVID-19 has exposed cracks in multiple areas that need to be addressed. But what if we don't change?

Buchanan & Edwards board adds former KeyW CEO

Buchanan & Edwards' board of directors elects former KeyW Corp. CEO Bill Weber as a new member.

SAIC creates growth exec role, hires Booz Allen vet

Science Applications International Corp. creates a new C-level growth leadership role and hires a two-decade Booz Allen Hamilton veteran for it.

Podcasts

Reporters' Roundtable: COVID-19's impact on work, business and policy

In this episode of the Project 38 podcast, three reporters from Washington Technology and our sibling publication FCW.com share insights on how the COVID-19 pandemic is having an impact on business, policy and work in the government market.

VA inches closer to T4NG on-ramp awards

The Veterans Affairs Department can now move forward with the on-ramp for its T4NG vehicle with protests now out of the way.

Opinion

Is your company ready for the prime-time of self-scoring contracts?

In the first of a multi-part series, we look at the growing use of self-scoring evaluation systems and what they mean for government contractors.

Verizon continues to push against DISA's LPTA stance

Verizon has made more filings in its protest against how the Defense Information Systems Agency is sticking with LPTA to award task orders under the EIS telecommunications vehicle.

Hiring marches on during pandemic

Leading companies in the federal market share how they are continuing to hire and on-board new staff, plus how human resources functions have changed during the pandemic.

Firms manage through supply chain, cash flow disruptions

We review how the large defense companies are working to protect their supply chain as the market works through the COVID-19 pandemic.

COVID-19 drives new focus on IT modernization

COVID-19 has been an unexpected stress test for government systems and will bring more clarity to IT modernization efforts.

Webcast puts focus on budget impact of COVID-19 stimulus

The federal government is pumping trillions of dollars into the economy, and our May 27 webcast will look at how the COVID-19 stimulus spending will impact budgets for next year beyond.

NRO rethinking classified research contract

After a pair of protests, the National Reconnaissance Office is rethinking some portions of a classified research broad agency announcement.

Leidos looks ahead and beyond COVID-19 with L3Harris security product shop now in tow

Leidos shares what it sees as an upside to its purchase of the L3Harris airport and cargo scanning business despite the severe downturn in travel.

Vectrus awaits further clarity on LOGCAP V transition amid COVID-19 travel halt

One of the biggest LOGCAP V winners, Vectrus is eager to get the transition to that new contract behind them but the COVID-19 travel halt has slowed down some phase-in activities. But the company sees 2020 as it did before even with that and other pandemic-related hiccups.

Maximus forms partnership to offer web-based contact centers

Maximus forms a partnership with Genesys to offer a web-based contact center solution that is also FedRAMP certified.

DynCorp, IAP lodge complaints over $190M Navy award

IAP Worldwide Services and DynCorp International have filed protests objecting to how the Navy awarded a $190 million base support contract.

Last House COVID-19 relief bill includes provisions popular with contractors

House Democrats propose a $3 trillion COVID-19 relief bill that includes provisions supportive of government contractors.

Opinion

Beyond the Census: New opportunities at Commerce

The 2020 Census is a huge undertaking but there are other opportunities at the Commerce Department worth tracking.

NIH vehicles can handle 8(a) STARS task orders

The National Institutes of Health's governmentwide contracts can pick up the the extra task orders because of GSA's STARS II early cut off.

More protests hold up GSA's $5.5B 2GIT contract

Following in the family tradition, GSA's replacement for the Air Force's NetCents IT product vehicle faces a second round of bid protests.