Small firm keeps $385M combatant command IT contract

A small business incumbent keeps its $385 million DISA contract to support a mission partner IT environment used by combatant commands.

IAP hires former STG CFO Cosgrove

IAP brings on former STG Chief Financial Officer Charles "Chuck" Cosgrove to the same role.

Deloitte names Prabhakar civilian practice head

Deloitte appoints two-decade consulting veteran Kavitha Prabhakar to lead the firm's civilian government practice.

Industry hails signing of 2019 NDAA

President Trump signed the 2019 National Defense Authorization Act on Monday. And it comes with several provisions popular with the contracting community.

How Alion's MacB deal fits into the notion of scale

The initial analyst verdict on Alion Science and Technology's deal for MacAulay-Brown says the goal of more scale is met. What else does it mean?

Should supply chain security be part of the procurement process?

Mitre recommends the Defense Department make supply chain security one of its criteria for evaluating contract bids.

Small biz captures $435M DTRA IT contract

Small business TekSynap takes a $435 million contract for IT services to the Defense Threat Reduction Agency as the large business solicitation is pending.

Navy picks seven for info ops, oceanography contract

The Navy chooses seven firms for contracts to develop software for the branch’s information operations, meteorology and oceanography systems.

LGS touts success in talent battle

Competition in the federal technology market for talent has never been hotter and here's how LGS Innovations is finding its way through that.

SAIC keeps $861M Navy 'C4ISR' system contract

Science Applications International Corp. wins a recompeted $861.1 million Navy "C4ISR" system production and delivery contract.

GAO sides with incumbent in pricing dispute

ENSCO has fought off a challenger to get another shot at keeping an incumbent contract to help assess nuclear weapon systems.

Cyber firm Vericlave names BAE, L3 vet Bagnal COO

Cybersecurity product maker Vericlave appoints BAE Systems and L3 Technologies veteran Joel Bagnal as president and COO.

Oracle's JEDI protest takes aim at DOD's single-award justification

Oracle's protest of the JEDI contract targets what it calls shortcomings in DOD's justification for the $10 billion cloud contract.

NASA taps JV for $608M Kennedy Space Center services contract

A joint venture of PAE and a company acquired by KBR wins a $608.7 million contract to help operate and maintain equipment facilities at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

How bad are agency debriefings? Let us know

The research phase continues for our Insider Report on debriefings and bid protests, so take this opportunity to share your thoughts on this important issue.

DIUx drops the 'x'

DOD is dropping the 'experimental' from the name of the Defense Innovation Unit Experimental in recognition that the unit is now a permanent fixture at DOD.

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Army invests in science and tech to gain the advantage

As adversaries gain more access to sophisticated technologies, the Army is stepping up its own investments to maintain its battlefield advantage.

Novetta adds former CSRA CEO Larry Prior to board

Analytics company Novetta appoints former CSRA CEO Larry Prior to the board of directors.

How M&A is disrupting the federal market

We are taking a deep dive into all angles of mergers and acquisitions in the federal market during our Aug. 17 WT Power Breakfast. You don't want to miss this lineup.

Leidos books $639M in Social Security IT orders

Leidos books $639 million in task orders for IT services to support the Social Security Administration’s technology modernization efforts.