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.

3 ways to prepare for CMMC

DOD has a cybersecurity problem that they hope CMMC will mitigate. Here are steps you should be taking right now.

With deal done, Enlightenment Capital-backed 'IntelliBridge' launches

With an acquisition now closed, the newly-named "IntelliBridge" launches with the backing of Enlightenment Capital.

Cyber firm ready for next step with new backing

Cyber firm RunSafe is entering the next phase of its strategy to offer software that works to immunize affected resources and leave the rest alone. The company now has the backing of Lockheed Martin's venture arm to help in that journey.

$82B LOGCAP V fight appears to have an end in sight

The long-running legal fight over the Army's $82 billion LOGCAP V logistics contract seems to be almost over and companies involved can at least move ahead in some respects.

Govplace hires new sales chief

IT reseller and integrator Govplace adds a new senior vice president of sales to its leadership team.

General Atomics buys radar tech outfit

General Atomics closes its deal to buy a company that focuses on synthetic aperture radar technology and related services.

Opinion

A winning proposal isn't always the best

Too many contractors assume because they've won a contract then their proposal was a good one but wins and losses shouldn't be your only measures of success.

Leidos health segment lead to depart

Jon Scholl, president of Leidos' health business, is leaving the company to pursue church service and mission work.

Research gives drones Daredevil-like vision

A Purdue University researcher has used a speaker and a set of microphones -- and some math -- to give a drone the ability to fly with echolocation.

Verizon chosen again for $525M Social Security phone system contract

Verizon has for the second time been chosen for a $525 million Social Security Administration phone system contract after its first award was pulled back due to protests.