Senate panel looks for supply chain options

The coronavirus pandemic is forcing a conversation about how to mitigate supply chain risks associated with outsourcing and globalization.

Opinion

Understanding the challenge of short attention spans

Content is still king but to be effective you have to understand and overcome the every shrinking attention span of your target audience.

Acquisition contracts key to agencies opening telework options in face of coronavirus

The coronavirus is driving more agencies to expand telework options and acquisition vehicles are there to ease the pain.

PAE cites contract wins, M&A strategy in first quarterly report

As a newly minted public company, PAE shares a strategy that includes contract wins and mergers and acquisitions.

DXC to sell Medicaid business for $5B

DXC Technologies is selling its state and local business sells and supports Medicaid Management Information Systems to Veritas Capital for $5 billion.

Applied Insight names new CEO, other exec moves

Applied Insight has shuffled its executive suite and named a new CEO as part of the company's continuing growth as a mid-tier player in the market.

Perspecta continues fight for both its biggest contract and a second large one

With protests on consecutive days, Perspecta is refusing to back down from fighting to keep its Navy NGEN network services contract and how the DOD's big email award competition is going.

NIST's Ron Ross pivots to DevSecOps

Agile software and software security techniques are taking a firmer hold as agencies look for faster, better ways to provide services.

What's on Parsons' 2020 agenda with its IPO in the rearview mirror

Parsons Corp.'s second act as a publicly-traded company began 10 months ago with a traditional IPO and 2020 figures to be one of continued transformation for the company. The immediate term though presents the challenge all businesses are facing in navigating the coronavirus outbreak.

As coronavirus spreads, contractors brace for a 'shutdown of another kind'

The ongoing coronavirus outbreak is pushing contractors and customers alike to prepare for something like a government shutdown but still very different.

AEVEX to get new private equity owners

Defense technology outfit AEVEX Aerospace will go from having one private equity owner to a pair, both of which are familiar names in the market.

Opinion

What the consumption-based cloud model means to you

As GSA moves to apply more commercial best practices to buying cloud services, you must understand the model and the funding available to your customers.

GAO tells Leidos to wait on new $400M HUD protest

Leidos has been told to wait a little longer before it protests how HUD is moving forward on what could be a $400 million IT contract.

Judge says AWS likely to win JEDI protest

In granting an injunction to stop work on JEDI, judge says AWS 'likely to succeed' in its protest objecting to the $10 billion award to Microsoft.

As Unisys deal nears, SAIC CEO lays out building blocks for the future

SAIC CEO Nazzic Keene describes a rapidly-changing market and the building blocks her company needs to grow and succeed.

Navy extends Perspecta's hardware work for NGEN

Perspecta gets a four-month, $62.1 million extension of the hardware portion of its NGEN contract as the transition to HP Inc. continues.

GSA lays out OASIS on-ramp award timeline as more protests hit

The General Services Administration updates prospective bidders on when it expects to make additional awards for the OASIS contract vehicle's on-ramp process as more companies complain about their elimination.

Four companies push back after T4NG on-ramp elimination

Four companies have protested after they were knocked out of the on-ramp for the $22.3B Veterans Affairs T4NG contract.

Palantir gains foothold in Navy

Palantir Technologies makes more headway in the defense market by capturing an $80 million Navy contract for data collection software.

General Dynamics files protest against Leidos' NGEN award

General Dynamics IT is raising objections against the Navy's decision to award the $7.7 billion NGEN network services recompete to Leidos.