Global consultancy grows A&D, government services M&A team
Global financial advisory firm Duff & Phelps expands its aerospace, defense and government services M&A practice with two key hires.
Opinion
Why subscription-based models are the future of federal IT investments
As agencies move to meet the growing list of IT modernization initiatives, they'll have little other choice but to turn to subscription-based solutions.
With budget deal done, House defense leaders turn toward NDAA
Despite a tentative two-year budget deal, House leaders are preparing for a tough conference to reconcile differences with the Senate's version of the National Defense Authorization Act.
How General Dynamics is positioning IT beyond this transition year
General Dynamics' IT services shop is just as busy looking and casting its net outward for large opportunities as it is with integrating CSRA.
Blue Delta adds Morea, Hathiramani to advisory board
Blue Delta Capital Partners adds industry veterans in Donna Morea and Deepak Hathiramani to the investment firm's advisory board.
Vectrus hires former PAE exec Coracides
Vectrus adds 25-year veteran and former PAE executive Mario Coracides to the leadership team.
Army kicks off round 2 of 'DCGS' intell system competition
Palantir took round one earlier this year in the long-cycled program to support the Army's "DCGS" battlefield intelligence gathering system. Round two is now on the street with a big price tag.
Citizant adds three-decade vet Romola
Citizant adds nearly three-decade federal market veteran David Romola to the company's leadership team.
Peraton wins partial victory in battle for $655M Air Force contract
Peraton has won a court injunction to stop the Air Force from making a final award of a $655 million contract but it failed to convince the judge that a bridge contract should not have gone to its competitor.
Podcasts
More insights on General Dynamics' federal market strategy
In part two of this two-part podcast, General Dynamics Executive Vice President Chris Marzilli talks about the integration of CSRA and how the company is positioning itself for new opportunities from there.
Altamira swaps out ownership team
Altamira Technologies has been acquired by a private equity team led by ClearSky in an ownership change that leaves its leadership team in place.
How Lockheed thinks about scale in light of Raytheon-UTC mega deal
Questions about scale are ever present for government services companies but now are starting to be asked of the largest defense primes in light of the Raytheon-UTC mega deal. Lockheed Martin: you're up first.
Inside Octo's deal to go deeper into open source
Octo Consulting acquires an open source development firm to align with changes they see in how defense agencies buy software as all markets appear to be shifting in that direction. Just look at IBM-Red Hat.
Fast 50 deadline just days away
The deadline for nominations for the 2019 Washington Technology Fast 50 is rapidly approaching. Here's your chance to showcase how your company has grown over the last five years.
Former Agilex, Accenture execs launch new venture: Steampunk
A group of former Agilex executives who went to Accenture when they bought the company have acquired and are now rebranding SE Solutions as Steampunk: which will focus on the "collision" of humans and technology.
Does the death of sequestration just delay the pain?
Congressional leaders and the White House have agreed to a budget deal that effectively kills the 2011 Budget Control Act and sequestration. But is that really a good thing?
SPA makes deal to grow research offerings
Systems Planning and Analysis acquires Veracity to add more research and decision support services for agencies.
Podcasts