Deloitte hires GSA vet Kevin Youel Page

Deloitte hires former General Services Administration official Kevin Youel Page to a specialist executive role.

GE's dramatic fall offers cautionary tale

GE has fired its CEO and written down billions in value, giving a stark reminder that even the mightiest can fall.

Raytheon adds more commercial cyber partners

Raytheon forges collaboration pacts with a pair of commercial cyber outfits to continue the defense company's approach of bringing those tools into government.

Evolver, eVigilant merge to create managed security services firm

A pair of Virginia-based secure IT companies have come together in a deal which reminds that the ongoing consolidation wave in the government technology services landscape is not limited to large-tier players.

GSA makes Phase II awards on 'Centers of Excellence' IT modernization effort

The General Services Administration makes awards for the second phase of its “Centers of Excellence” program to push IT modernization efforts across federal agencies.

Navy chooses 3 small firms for combat direction, C5ISR tech services contract

The Navy picks three small businesses for a potential five-year contract to support combat direction and so-called “C5ISR” platforms.

ECS takes $79M machine learning contract

ECS Federal receives a $78.8 million Army contract for services related to machine learning and computer vision engineering.

Best value trumped price for these lucrative FEMA contracts

The Government Accountability Office upholds FEMA awards to Serco, Fluor and CH2M Hill to support FEMA across different regions of the country.

Contract modifications skyrocket with end of fiscal year

The close of fiscal year 2018 saw a significant jump in the use of contract modifications. What does that tell us about the habits of government buyers?

Celebrate the 2019 defense budget but be wary

There is a lot to cheer about the passage of the defense budget ahead of the end of the fiscal year but while 2019 should be a good year it is unlikely to last.

FDA awards $300M in drug reporting tech contracts

The same four companies FDA picked for a drug information system contract have also been tapped to develop methods for automated reporting of adverse effects.

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Do your customers see you as a thought leader?

The need to stand out in the government market has never been greater. Here are six steps to ensure your company is seen as a thought leader.

GSA awards $2.5B next-gen payroll tech contract

The General Services Administration awards its $2.5 billion contract for new HR-related software and services from the commercial world.

LMI books $220M Border Patrol acquisition support order

LMI books a $220 million task order for acquisition lifecycle and engineering support services to U.S. Border Patrol.

Ernst and Young hires former Army vice chief Dan Allyn

Ernst and Young hires former Army Vice Chief of Staff Dan Allyn to the consulting firm's leadership team.

PE firm HIG Capital adds Iron Bow to government market investments

Miami-based private equity firm H.I.G. Capital has made another deal in the government market through taking a majority stake in federal IT reseller and integrator Iron Bow Technologies.

AT&T, Microsoft both win Air Force cloud OTAs

Under a pair of OTAs, AT&T and Microsoft will work with the Air Force to develop a cloud service to connect data and applications with military facilities and give access to remote and mobile users.

Leidos to reorganize structure, names Fasano defense lead

Leidos is reorganizing its business from having three business groups to four and current BD lead Gerry Fasano will become defense group president.

CSRA-General Dynamics IT wins Navy commercial cloud pact

The CSRA arm of General Dynamics' IT services arm wins a key contract through which the Navy aims to speed up its move to commercial cloud services.

Sevatec names Salient CRGT vet May as growth lead

Sevatec brings aboard former Salient CRGT executive Tim May as chief growth officer.