State Dept goes sole-source route for intelligence work

The State Department has awarded a nearly $100 million sole-source contract to a company for open source intelligence analysis in areas that are ripe for terrorist activities.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Govini promotes Dougherty to CEO

Govini promotes its national security lead Tara Murphy Dougherty to CEO of the defense spending data company.

GSA's Mary Davie heads to NASA

After a 30-year run at the General Services Administration, senior leader Mary Davie is moving to a new post at NASA to run its mission support office.

  • By Lia Russell

CACI fights back after contract reversal

CACI International is fighting back after a Navy contract was taken away from it after a competitor successfully protested.

  • By Nick Wakeman

BAE makes big bet to ride GPS upgrade wave

BAE Systems is spending almost $2 billion to acquire a military GPS business ahead of a required mandate on those systems to use a new type of encryption.

  • By Ross Wilkers
Opinion

Building the government of the future right now

Deloitte's public sector leader offers his take on how technology can remake government operations but it still all starts with people.

  • By Mike Canning

Overstock objects to how GSA is running e-commerce procurement

Overstock.com has filed a protest to claim that GSA's solicitation for its new online marketplace is restricting competition.

  • By Nick Wakeman

CAE adds former Raytheon exec Probert

CAE adds to its leadership team Todd Probert, an industry veteran most recently at Raytheon's government services division.

  • By Ross Wilkers
Podcasts

PODCAST: What Disney can teach the federal market about data

In this episode of Project 38, we take a look at potential lessons the public sector could learn from a big data and internet of things project at Walt Disney World.

Another private equity firm enters GovCon's middle tier

OceanSound Partners becomes the latest private equity firm to enter the government contracting market's middle tier and makes two investments to get started.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Self-scoring process spurs protests in $5B FBI IT recompete

The FBI is using a self-scoring process to evaluate bidders for a $5 billion IT services recompete but companies are complaining that it is unfair after they were eliminated.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Booz Allen names new national security head

Booz Allen Hamilton elevates a three-decade veteran of the firm to lead its national security business.

  • By Ross Wilkers

GSA amends e-commerce effort to entice commercial providers

The changes GSA made to its commercial electronic marketplace solicitation in early January makes the portal proposal more amenable to commercial providers, experts said.

  • By Mark Rockwell

Zeneth adds former ManTech exec

Zeneth Technology Partners adds a former ManTech International executive to the leadership team.

  • By Ross Wilkers

CenturyLink wins $1.6 billion telecom task order from Interior

After a protest from rival Verizon failed, CenturyLink emerged as the winner of the Interior Department's telecom modernization task order under the Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions contract.

  • By Mark Rockwell

Octo hires CACI vet to lead federal health business

Octo brings onboard a two-decade market veteran to lead its federal health IT business.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Siemens CEO touts social responsibility along with profits

Siemens CEO Barbara Humpton describes how leadership and corporate responsibility are evolving in a rapidly changing world.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Mercury board adds former long-time Lockheed exec

Mercury Systems' board of directors elects a new member in Orlando Carvalho, who spent nearly four decades at Lockheed Martin.

  • By Ross Wilkers

NOAA wraps up awards on $3B 'ProTech' services vehicle

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration makes the final set of awards on its broad $3 billion "ProTech" contract vehicle for professional and technical services.

  • By Ross Wilkers

WBB makes second deal with private equity backing

Whitney, Bradley & Brown has made its second acquisition as a private equity-backed contractor looking to climb up the middle market's food chain.

  • By Ross Wilkers
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