SAIC keeps $292M NASA safety support contract

Science Applications International Corp. wins a $292 million recompete contract for engineering services to support NASA safety functions.

Karsun wins $80M FEMA agile development pact

Karsun Solutions wins an $80 million blanket purchase agreement for agile development services to the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

Octo Consulting gets backing from Arlington Capital

Octo Consulting's CEO and founder tells us what's next for his company after they receive investment from private equity firm Arlington Capital Partners.

Raytheon's services arm adds NSA vet Shea

Raytheon appoints three-decade National Security Agency veteran Theresa Shea to the leadership team in the company's services business.

Navy moves forward with DCGS-N intell gathering program

The Navy is moving forward with the next version of its intelligence gathering Distributed Common Ground System and is inviting industry to meet with its technical team.

Shareholders approve Harris-L3 merger

Shareholders of both Harris Corp. and L3 Technologies respectively approve the mergers of both companies.

Ken Krieg appointed LMI board chair

Former Pentagon acquisition chief Ken Krieg is appointed board chair at LMI.

Air Force wants software to model gas, oil refineries

The Air Force is looking for a commercial software solution to help better model gas and oil refinery processes to help the Joint Warfare Analysis Center meet its mission.

Applied Insight moves HQ, rounds out exec team

The next phase of Applied Insight's strategy to become a more formidable mid-tier market player sees the company move its corporate headquarters and round out a nearly dozen-strong executive team.

PAE-SGT team finally cleared for $608M NASA contract

It has taken a while but a $608 million NASA support contract has cleared its last protest hurdle. Now a team led by PAE and SGT can move ahead with supporting the Kennedy Space Center.

Tetra Tech eyes tech consulting, R&D growth in eGlobalTech acquisition

Tetra Tech acquires eGlobalTech to add both technology consulting work for federal agencies and an R&D incubator to test and cultivate new offerings.

Census funding gets Senate scrutiny

Senators are raising concerns about the plans for funding the tech heavy 2020 Census.

CMS adds one more firm to $25B care quality improvement IDIQ

A once- disappointed bidder who did not make the original cut for a $25 billion Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services contract has found its way back onto that vehicle.

Market survey offers insights on intell community's massive cloud strategy

The CIA and the rest of the intelligence community are moving on a big commercial cloud contract and a new survey offers insights on what they are looking for.

Serco to help Air Force install new civil engineering IT system

Serco Inc. receives an $82.3 million task order to help the Air Force implement and deploy a new IT system for civil engineers.

Opinion

How a center of excellence can fuel cloud success

As agencies move to the cloud, success can depend on having a center of excellence to capture and gather lessons learned.

JEDI investigations cause more delays

The U.S. Court of Federal Claims was to hear arguments this Thursday involving Oracle's lawsuit challenging the massive JEDI cloud computing contract. But ongoing investigations have caused the hearing to be canceled.

ManTech closes KGS deal

ManTech International completes its acquisition of Kforce Government Solutions to gain a greater federal health footprint.

Navy, Marine Corps opt in to FirstNet

The Navy and Marine Corps sign up to use the FirstNet nationwide public safety communications network AT&T is building for first responders in the U.S.

Cognosante divests consulting arm to NTT Data Services

Cognosante was looking to divest its consulting business and has found a buyer in NTT Data Services.