DISA makes small business awards on $7.5B 'SETI' contract

The Defense Information Services Agency awards the small business piece of its $7.5 billion "SETI" contract complex systems engineering services.

General Dynamics takes $2B State global supply chain contract

With the protests behind it, General Dynamics IT retains a $2 billion supply chain contract to support the State Department.

Navy makes awards on $176M electronic system support contract

The Navy awards four contracts worth up to $176.4 million combined for services to support special projects and electronic systems.

Alion adds Northrop vet Selbe

Alion Science and Technology adds Northrop Grumman executive government market veteran Katie Selbe as a senior vice president.

Northrop board elects Warden chair

Northrop Grumman's board of directors chooses CEO Kathy Warden to be chairman.

Vectrus purchases electronic security tech outfit

Vectrus acquires electronic security technology provider Advantor Systems to continue pushing for growth in converged infrastructure work.

ManTech names IBM vet to growth leadership role

ManTech International names former IBM executive John Boyle as a senior vice president and chief growth officer for one of its groups.

System High's board adds Robert Work

System High's board of directors elects former Deputy Defense Secretary Robert Work as a new member.

Don't miss our stakeholder engagement training course

Our next Mastering Stakeholder Engagement course is this Friday. Don't miss the chance to register and attend.

The market's history is all about change

An overheard conversation is a good reminder that this market is rapidly changing and having a little historical context can be a good thing.

Airbus reorgs US defense biz, names new president

Airbus reorganizes its U.S. defense and space business in concurrence with the appointment of a new division president.

EIS vendors don't see rush to modernize

The government wants agencies to use the $50 billion, 10- year Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions telecom contract to support IT modernization but in the early stages most customers want to make sure the phones stay on.

Leidos wins $66M Air Force sensor research contract

Leidos wins a $66.7 million contract for rapid technology development and demonstration work on sensor systems for the Air Force.

Yulista takes $226M Army 'C5ISR' support contract

Yulista Support Services receives a $226.9 million contract to help the Army maintain "C5ISR" flight activity platforms.

Opinion

JEDI: Patience you must have

As the Defense Department works in fits and starts toward a JEDI award, it's important for vendors to stay close to their customers because the road ahead is anything but straight and clear.

Podcasts

Tom Romeo and the Maximus transformation

Listen to our Top 100 interview with Tom Romeo, general manager of Maximus Federal, and how the General Dynamics call center acquisition is going to transform the company.

JEDI and C2E: Is it worth comparing the DOD and ODNI cloud plans?

The intelligence community's top IT official said that DOD is "where we were five years ago" when the CIA opted to pursue a single vendor, single cloud solution.

GSA releases e-commerce solictiation

The e-commerce effort dubbed "Amazon for government" is getting closer to becoming reality with a draft solicitation released by the General Services Administration.

TOP 100: Acquisition puts Maximus on transformation path

With its acquisition of General Dynamics call center business, Maximus is on a transformation path to raise its profile and position for larger contracts.

Gryphon makes deal to grow cyber footprint

Gryphon Technologies makes an acquisition to add new cybersecurity services for the Navy and Coast Guard.