Booz Allen faces protest over $1B VA award

Both General Dynamics and Cognosante have filed protests objecting to Booz Allen's win of an almost $1 billion Veterans Affairs IT support task order.

Oracle's JEDI protest denied

Oracle's protest fell short on all three arguments it made to GAO in protest of the single-award structure of the Defense Department's $10 billion JEDI cloud contract.

Sizing up the federal cloud market

Just how big is the overall federal cloud opportunity and who is poised to be the leaders from industry? Here's one look over the horizon.

Alion Science books $769M ISR, cyber integration order

Alion Science and Technology books a $769 million task order to integrate systems and subsystems for the U.S. military’s ISR and cyber platforms.

Opinion

Program Management: Intersection of Collaboration, Curiosity and Constraint

Program managers might not feel they are part of the business development team but they can play a critical role in customer engagement with their intimate knowledge of customer challenges.

Are OTAs overused?

Top acquisition officials from DHS and DISA are worked that Other Transaction Authority procurement might be getting overused and will draw congressional scrutiny.

HQ2 or not, Amazon already a major public sector player

There will be a lot of hype around Amazon's decision to locate half of its second headquarters in Northern Virginia. But the fact is, Amazon is already here and a major player.

SAIC keeps $900M DLA tire recompete

Science Applications International Corp. wins the $990.3 million recompete of its Defense Logistics Agency tire supply chain management contract.

Perspecta gets second NGEN extension

Perspecta has received a second extension on its NGEN contract for broad IT services and products to the Navy and Marine Corps that takes the work into 2020.

Opinion

What W&M football coach Jimmye Laycock taught me about leadership and business

William & Mary Head Football Coach Jimmye Laycock is retiring this year after 39 seasons and for IT executive Todd Stottlemyer, Laycock's leadership lessons stretched well beyond the gridiron.

Novetta buys Berico to grow cloud work, intell presence

Novetta purchases Berico Technologies to add cloud computing, data and IT modernization work for intelligence agencies.

BAE awarded $100M Army intell support contract

BAE Systems Inc. books a $100 million contract for technical and functional support services to an Army intelligence brigade.

CACI hires Northrop, Orbital vet Voci as corporate controller

CACI International hires former Northrop Grumman and Orbital ATK executive Christopher Voci as senior vice president and corporate controller.

Deloitte, Parsons, Crew Training grab new DOD contracts

Among the contract awards announced by the Defense Department on Thursday were a contract for UAV training, and two contracts for cybersecurity work.

It's not too late to grab some 2020 census business

It's not too late to find opportunities around the 2020 census, especially if you focus on application integration, security and privacy.

CACI leads pack of Industry Innovators

CACI International and its SkyTracker product were tapped as Best-in-Class among the Industry Innovators at our Government Innovator Awards dinner.

Constellis hires ASRC vet Gordon Foster as CFO

Constellis hires former ASRC Federal Chief Financial Officer Gordon Foster to the same position.

Radiant Solutions to lead DARPA telescope build

Radiant Solutions will lead a team for a DARPA contract to design and build a telescope for use with small satellite constellations.

DCCA books $139M DOD intell support contract

Data Computer Corp. of America books a $139 million contract to support a Defense Department intelligence agency's systems.

Who are the market's most active buyers?

Acquisition experts Marc Marlin and Kate Troendle wrap up their four-part series that examines who is driving the resurgence in government market M&A with a look at what the most active buyer category is, and the answer might surprise.