Air Force uses LPTA for $998M weapon systems research contract
The Air Force awards a potential 10-year, $998 million contract for weapon systems research and evaluation but on an LPTA basis.
Navy wants to boost collaboration with next NGEN contract
The Navy has delayed the NGEN award and it hopes to use the extra time to increase collaboration with industry.
Education Department looking for IT investment support
The Education Department intends to issue a solicitation in October for a five-year contract for IT investment management support.
ASRC, Xentity awarded spots on $25M geospatial services IDIQ
ASRC Federal Data Networx and Xentity Corp. have won a five-year, $25 million contract to provide the National Forest Service with geospatial services.
Peraton adds Mazzocco as chief security officer
Peraton continues the construction of its executive team with the hire of Phillip Mazzocco as chief security officer.
Northrop names Warden COO, other senior appointments for 2018
Northrop Grumman will have a new chief operating officer in Kathy Warden and see several other executive transitions both at the end of this year.
Indus takes $83.3M Navy contract
Indus Technology has won an $83.3 million Navy contract to program management, logistics and other services to the Navy’s Shore and Expeditionary Program Office.
Army's $5B ADMC 3 contract goes deeper into protest quagmire
With lawsuits and appeals pending at multiple federal courts, it looks like the $5 billion Army Desktop and Mobile Computing 3 contract is just getting messier and messier.
General Dynamics promotes Guerry to IT COO
General Dynamics elevates Bernie Guerry to chief operating officer for the defense contractor's IT services division.
Versar finds buyer to take firm private
Against a mountain of debt, Versar finds a buyer to take the contractor private but at a major discount for shareholders.
Spalding Consulting wins $83M Navy, DOD IT logistics contract
Small business Spalding Consulting will continue its IT logistics systems support for the Navy and other defense agencies under a new five-year, $83 million contract.
CAE protests net $500M award for now
The battle for a $468.6 million Army helicopter training contract continues as it enters round three of bid protests involving URS and rival CAE USA.
Jacobs takes $480M DISA test, evaluation support contract
Jacobs Engineering Group beats out two other bidders for a potential six-and-a-half year, $480 million test and evaluation support contract with the Defense Information Systems Agency.
WT Industry Day dives into HHS' $14B IT spend
Our Oct. 11 Industry Day will take a deep dive into the IT spend at HHS as senior department executives share their insights on priorities and upcoming opportunities.
Accenture adds McClure to federal exec team
Accenture hires former GSA executive Dave McClure to the federal subsidiary's leadership team for a CIO modernization-focused position.
CIOs fear employees, outdated systems
A joint survey by Grant Thornton and the Professional Services Council found that IT leaders in government fear their own employees and outdated systems the most when it comes to cybersecurity.
Raytheon pushes modernization through sustainment contracts
Raytheon is pushing modernization efforts through their customers' sustainment contracts.
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