Post SAIC-Engility question: who and what next?

When and where the next big M&A deal will happen is a natural guessing game. Now that SAIC and Engility are coming together, we can explore the possibilities.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Congress makes deal to keep doors open until December

Congress has approved a "minibus" funding bill that keeps the government open until after the midterm elections.

  • By Chase Gunter

Public sector cloud spending begins to accelerate

When the dust settles on fiscal 2018, cloud spending is expected to have increased by 32 percent, reaching $6.5 billion in obligations.

  • By Gov Cloud Insider Staff

PE firm AE Industrial makes deal for Gryphon with eye toward roll-up

Private equity firm AE Industrial Partners will buy defense technology services company Gryphon Technologies and plans to combine it with another portfolio business to follow the roll-up playbook used by others.

  • By Ross Wilkers
Opinion

For small contractors, everyone’s business is marketing

Small contractors need to think seriously about marketing in fiscal 2019 and beyond by finding ways to resonate with their customers.

  • By Mark Amtower

Lockheed venture arm spreads its wings overseas

Lockheed Martin's venture capital arm makes its first international investment through the backing of an Australia-based fund.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Three things to watch in SAIC-Engility combo

SAIC's planned acquisition of Engility hasn't been greeted as a barn-burner in the market yet. But maybe that's not such as bad thing as both companies try to move beyond their legacies.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Harris names Dana Mehnert communications president

Harris Corp. appoints Dana Mehnert, currently chief global development business officer, as president of the defense technology company’s communications business.

  • By Ross Wilkers

VT Systems hires Raytheon vet Tom Vecchiolla as CEO

VT Systems hires longtime Raytheon executive Tom Vecchiolla as president and CEO in a move to take effect Dec. 1.

  • By Ross Wilkers

DHS seeks input on securing the supply chain

DHS wants input from industry on how to take a lifecycle approach to supply chain security.

  • By Matthew Weigelt

GSA, Air Force partner on next NetCents hardware pact

The General Services Administration and the Air Force have formed a partnership to create a blanket purchasing agreement for hardware and software to replace NetCents Solutions 2 contract.

  • By Mark Rockwell

FDA awards $300M in drug info system contracts

The Food and Drug Administration picks four companies for up to $300 million in contracts to help develop an information system for tracking drugs post-market.

  • By Ross Wilkers

ICF keeps $214.2M prime role on USAID health program

Under a $214.2 million contract, ICF keeps its long-standing role on a key U.S. Agency for International Development health program to help other countries in capacity building.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Defense giants make new bets on emerging space tech

Boeing and Raytheon continue the run of defense giants making investments in commercial space companies with an eye toward what the future market will look like.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Five take positions on $213M Navy technical support contract

Five companies win positions on a $213.2 million contract for technical support services to the Navy in IT and other organizational functions.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Accenture federal arm elevates John Fraser

Accenture's federal arm promotes John Fraser to president of its ASM Research subsidiary.

  • By Ross Wilkers

SAIC taking long view in combo with Engility

SAIC certainly sees short-term opportunities arising from its deal to buy Engility, but is really focused on what happens after the current budget bump fades.

  • By Nick Wakeman

DISA awards $17.5B Encore III small business track

DISA makes small business awards against its $17.5 billion Encore III contract for broad enterprise IT services.

  • By Ross Wilkers

TSA extends Leidos' airport screening equipment contract

The Transportation Security Agency extends a Leidos airport screening equipment logistics contract the company once lost but got back.

  • By Ross Wilkers

SAIC to acquire Engility

Science Applications International Corp. strikes a deal for Engility Corp. that continues a run of consolidation and megadeals in the government IT and professional services landscape.

  • By Ross Wilkers
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