Air Force SBEAS contract continues NetCents protest tradition

A $13 billion small business contract continues to be mired in bid protests just like the contract it aims to replace.

  • By Nick Wakeman

DOD extends JEDI deadline, shuts down Q&A

The Defense Department is giving interested parties more time to put together their bids for the big-ticket JEDI cloud infrastructure contract, but it says 'No' to more questions.

  • By Ross Wilkers

DynCorp hires CIA vet Kelton as intell business head

DynCorp International hires three-decade intelligence community veteran and former CIA executive Mark Kelton as a senior vice president.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Cubic promotes Knowles to defense president

Cubic promotes Michael Knowles to succeed Dave Buss as president of its defense segment.

  • By Ross Wilkers
Opinion

How an issue-based approach can make you a better government contractor

Contractors play a critical role for the government but an issue-based approach to the market can lead to deeper and stronger customer relationships and have an even greater impact on the community.

  • By Paula Henderson

L3 closes info security deals, quietly makes unmanned acquisition

L3 Technologies closes a pair of deals for information security companies and somewhat quietly bought an unmnanned aircraft business in its last quarter.

  • By Ross Wilkers

DISA seeks industry input on SATCOM awareness tools

DISA wants industry's help to better defining the scope of its satellite communications ordering, management and situational awareness tools.

  • By Matthew Weigelt

Sevatec hires Schefer as homeland security BD lead

Sevatec hires two-decade market veteran Chuck Schefer to lead business development in the homeland and national security markets.

  • By Ross Wilkers

UPDATE: DISA nixes rapid milCloud 2.0 migration RFI

Almost overnight, the Defense Department cancels its search for market ideas on how to can more quickly and efficiently move data and applications to its on-premise milCloud 2.0 environment.

  • By Ross Wilkers

TRANSCOM quietly takes another shot at cloud

The U.S. Transportation Command is discreetly revving up for another cloud bid, following an industry day with lead cloud service providers in August.

  • By Lauren C. Williams

Army plans $126M SATCOM support contract

The Army has released a $126 million solicitation for satellite communications support services.

  • By Matthew Weigelt

Defense expert: DOD hurts JEDI effort by lack of plan

The ups and downs of JEDI are well chronicled. But one defense and acquisition expert believes many of DOD's problems could have been mitigated by a coherent plan.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Navy considers small businesses for upcoming telemetry contract

The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division wants to improve telemetry data processing and maybe a small business can do the work.

  • By Matthew Weigelt

L3 wins $454M Army unmanned payload contract

L3 Technologies wins a $454 million contract to build electro-optic infrared laser designator payloads for the Army's fleet of Shadow unmanned aircraft.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Raytheon elevates Azevedo to space segment lead

Raytheon elevates three-decade company veteran Roy Azevedo to president of the defense contractor’s space and airborne systems segment.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Cubic adds Banerjee to board

Cubic Corp. adds former HP labs leader and long-time tech R&D veteran Prith Banerjee to the board of directors.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Lockheed ramps up investment in unmanned undersea vehicle company

Lockheed Martin’s venture capital group ramps up its backing of unmanned sea vehicle maker Ocean Aero to stay ahead of the curve in an emerging domain.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Small firm unseats incumbent for $493M engineering contract

Science Systems and Applications Inc. wins a $493 million electrical and electronic engineering services contract with NASA and unseats a larger incumbent.

  • By Ross Wilkers

ManTech protests General Dynamics win of controversial DHS-ICE contract

ManTech is protesting a $113 million contract won by General Dynamics to support the Homeland Security Department's visa vetting initiative.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Speedcast eyes doubled government footprint in Globecomm deal

Speedcast agrees to buy satellite market competitor Globecomm to double global government sales and position for U.S. defense budget growth.

  • By Ross Wilkers
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