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.

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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.

CACI awarded $810M to support Air Force mobile command and control systems

CACI International has received an $810 million sole-source contract to support the Air Force's mobile command and control systems.

Intelligence Community planning huge cloud contract

The intelligence community is planning a massive cloud initiative that could be worth tens of billions of dollars and involve multiple contracts with commercial cloud providers.

Comcast unveils new federal arm, hires Folderauer

Comcast launches a new federal and public sector division to be led by telecom industry veteran Ken Folderauer.

Lockheed-Raytheon team to pursue air traffic control consolidation program

Lockheed Martin and Raytheon will jointly pursue a contract to consolidate and modernize the nationwide network of surveillance and air traffic control radar systems.

Is the Coast Guard pushing a sole-source contract too far?

SES Government Solutions is protesting the Coast Guard's decision to not compete a contract for commercial satellite services and instead sole-source the work to a competitor.

Perspecta books $155M Veterans Affairs health record support contract

Perspecta receives a $155 million contract to support Veterans Affairs' electronic health record system as the VA moves toward transitioning to a new EHR.

Balutis, Graves, Unisys CEO headline 2019 Fed100 gala

FCW's Federal 100 awards program marked its 30th year of recognizing individuals whose work serving the public sector went above and beyond expectations.

Inside Elastic's method of scouting for integrators & opportunities

Technology provider Elastic actively looks to the community of system integrators as partners and is glad to let them do much of the heavy-lifting for agencies.

SAIC's juggling act: a CEO transition and Engility integration

SAIC is going through both a CEO transition and the Engility integration at the same time, both of which will shape the contractor for years to come.