Veterans Affairs struggles to award $466M hardware contract

The Veterans Affairs Department is struggling to field a $466.1 million contract to help it buy personal computers.

KBR's board adds Dugle

KBR's board of directors elects former Engility CEO Lynn Dugle as a new member.

Coronavirus poised to drive more demand for ICF services at CDC

ICF expects to see an uptick in demand for communications support as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confronts the coronavirus.

Army's $82B LOGCAP V contract moves along but other protest bumps may lie ahead

The Army had a start date in mind for its $82 billion LOGCAP V global logistics contract been it has been fraught with protests by multiple parties, and a final resolution may still be further away.

More protests hit OASIS on-ramp awards

Two more companies have filed protests objecting to their exclusion from the $50 billion OASIS professional services contract's on-ramp awards.

MetTel nabs $253M EIS task order

MetTel, one of three small business vendors on the Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions contract, has won a $253 million Social Security Administration task order.

Opinion

5 marketing strategies to fire your growth

Marketing expert Liz Harr shares the results of a new study that identifies five best practices to drive more growth.

ICF names next CFO, current finance chief to take new role

ICF appoints its next chief financial officer and its current CFO will shift into a newly-created position.

Oracle public sector chief Mark Johnson dies

Mark Johnson, senior vice president for Oracle's public sector group, has died.

Reshaping of L3Harris continues

L3Harris is making another divestiture as it continues its portfolio shaping in the wake of its creation last year.

Amentum adds new exec for nuclear unit

Amentum adds a new executive to help lead the nuclear unit as the now-former AECOM management services business further builds out its leadership team.

Protest denial clears way for $100M Navy IT award

The resolution of a bid protest cleared the Navy to make 11 awards for a $100 million IT services contract reserved for small businesses.

Deloitte mourns loss of veteran principal

Deloitte Consulting is mourning the death of Jon Anders Taillon, one of its principals.

Huntington Ingalls to get new board chairman

The chairman of Huntington Ingalls Industries' board of directors will step down after serving in the role since the company's spinoff and a successor has been named.

Overstock backs away from commercial marketplace protest

Overstock.com has withdrawn its protest that claimed the General Services Administration is restricting competition for the commercial marketplace portal it wants to launch.

Palantir chosen again, BAE also selected for next phase of Army intell system upgrade

Palantir Technologies is now two-for-two in vying for at least the right to work on the Army's "DCGS-A" battlefield intelligence system, with BAE Systems Inc. also chosen for this second phase.

Opinion

Let's save GSA ASTRO's innovative 'bonus' for mid-tier bidders

GSA's ASTRO team has developed the Bootstrap Bonus to help small and mid-tier bidders bridge the point gap and compete in the full-and-open portion of the new contract vehicle.

ManTech reveals more on $920M win

ManTech International was cryptic about a pending $920 million award in its most recent earnings report but can now say more with the protest period over.

Halfaker extends VA run of success with $189M data consolidation order

Halfaker and Associates adds a $189 million data consolidation task order that represents its third win of a Veterans Affairs Department award north of $100 million in 12 months.

First protest hits OASIS small business on-ramp

The first protest has been filed against the OASIS vehicle's small business on-ramp that saw its first set of Pool 1 awards last week.