ATF eyes sole-source extension on ballistics database contract
ATF is moving toward a sole-source extension on its contract with Ultra Forensic Technology Inc. for services to maintain a national ballistics information database.
Leidos takes $170M DIA language translation, content services contract
Leidos bests seven other bidders for a $170 million foreign language translation and content analysis services contract with the Defense Intelligence Agency.
Leidos confirms, spells out its role on Cerner-VA health record program
Leidos has officially signed onto Cerner's team for the massive Veterans Affairs electronic health record implementation. For the first time, Leidos explains exactly what it will do and how different things will be from the firms' DOD EHR project.
Booz Allen scores second CDM DEFEND cyber win
Booz Allen Hamilton takes its second task order under the government-wide CDM DEFEND cyber program with this latest award worth $1 billion.
GSA plans industry day for IT follow-on contract
The General Services Administration schedules an industry day to discuss the recompete of its CAMEO IT services contract.
Powner to exit GAO
After 16 years working at the Government Accountability Office, IT oversight expert Dave Powner is taking his talents to MITRE.
Battle for $15B Alliant 2 Small Business goes to court
Like its large business counterpart, the $15 billion Alliant 2 Small Business contract is going to court as one disappointed bidder believes it should have won a spot.
DOD drops final solicitation for $10B JEDI cloud
The Defense Department posts the final request for proposals for its massive and controversial "JEDI" cloud computing infrastructure contract only two weeks after DOD's CIO indicated it had slowed down the effort.
HHS unveils blockchain-powered acquisition assistance
A new distributed ledger and suite of micro-services were spun up in a matter of weeks.
White House eyes new center to put government on 21st century track
The White House is considering creating a new center to improve how the government meets its missions, serves citizens, and stewards public resources.
DOD expands search for DIBNet platform support
The Defense Department broadens its search for support of the Defense Industrial Base Network platform.
How Northrop's future CEO plans to step into role
Northrop Grumman will see a change at the top on Jan. 1 when CEO Wes Bush steps down and COO Kathy Warden steps in. But as Warden explained it to investors, don't expect Northrop to change all that much.
Have contract debriefings gotten worse?
We are working on a new Insider Report focused on the quality of agency debriefings and their relationship to bid protests. Join this opportunity to share your insights on whether debriefings are getting better or worse, and what should be done about it.
Dovel books $377M grants management system upgrade contract
Dovel Technologies takes a $377 million contract to help operate and upgrade a federal grants management services platform used by multiple federal agencies.
REAN Cloud agrees to be acquired by Hitachi arm
REAN Cloud agrees to be acquired merely months after it saw a $950 million federal contract first get drastically scaled back and then canceled altogether.
Leidos wins $620M F-16 integration services contract
Leidos wins a $620 million contract to be single-point service provider for the Air Force's ongoing avionics integration effort for its F-16 fighter jet.
DARPA kicks off $1.5B computer power tech research program
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency picks several teams in the industry and academic sectors for a five-year, $1.5 billion computer power technology research initiative.
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