New Age Protection wins $23M DIA access control contract

Small business New Age Protection wins a four-year, $23.5 million contract to help the Defense Intelligence Agency manage access control programs.

Leidos keeps Space Station cargo packing work with new $159M contract

Leidos wins a potential six-and-a-half year, $159 million NASA contract to continue its cargo packing and unpacking work for the International Space Station program.

Vetegrity takes $27M DISA computer aided drafting contract

Vetegrity wins a potential five-year, $27 million contract for computer aided drafting and engineering services to the Defense Information Services Agency.

KeyW names Sotera vet Herdman corporate strategy, BD lead

KeyW Corp. continues its post-Sotera integration activity through the appointment of Kirk Herdman as corporate strategy and business development lead.

Raytheon wins $269M Weather Service data system support recompete

Raytheon will keep its National Weather Service data system support work through a new 10-year, $269.4 million recompeted contract.

The power of GWACs, IDIQs in an age of uncertainty

With the budget picture looking so uncertain, the major GWAC and IDIQ contracts have never been more important and valuable for contractors looking to secure more business.

Laser expertise lands sole-source contract for Schafer

Schafer Corp. captured an $8.4 million Air Force contract because it appears to be the only company with the right kind of expertise to support work on high energy lasers.

Lockheed venture arm invests in undersea drone maker Ocean Aero

Lockheed Martin's venture capital arm invests in unmanned underwater vehicle maker Ocean Aero to continue a run of defense contractors showing more interest in the field.

SNA bests four to win $110M military medical examiner support contract

Alexandria, Va.-based small business SNA International takes a five-year, $110 million contract for scientific and technical work to the military's medical examiner office.

InfoReliance-led venture wins $182M Army cyber task order

A four-company joint venture led by InfoReliance wins a five-year, $182 million task order to help the Army put in place a new McAfee managed cyber system.

Did DXC foreshadow government divestiture?

DXC CEO Mike Lawrie told investors its U.S. government business is structured as a separate entity. That way, he says they can "monetize the asset" when the timing and opportunity is right.

CACI books $173M Army modeling, simulation order

CACI International takes in a three-year, $173 million task order for Army modeling and simulation systems development work.

GSA, CFO council want data on SaaS financial management solutions

GSA and the Chief Financial Officers Council are looking for feedback on how a SaaS solution can help agencies with financial management.

Opinion

IT modernization has bipartisan support but where are the dollars?

There is plenty of bipartisan support for IT modernization, from the White House to Capitol Hill, but what's lacking are resources, begging the question, Where's the beef?

OMB names Zielinski as IT category manager

The Office of Management and Budget has named GSA FAS deputy assistant commissioner Bill Zielinski as federal IT category manager.

Peraton asks for immediate injunction in $25M suit against Raytheon

Peraton has fired another salvo in its battle with Raytheon in asking a judge to issue a preliminary injunction that forces Raytheon to protect Peraton's trade secrets.

Booz Allen continues battle for $575M OASIS task order

Booz Allen is continuing to fight for a $575 million OASIS task order to support missile defense work that Raytheon won earlier this summer.

Who are the region's best contractors of 2017

The finalists for this year's edition of the Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards are in for companies and executives.

C2 Technologies adds Alion co-founder, LMI vet Rath as COO.

Human capital and IT services contractor C2 Technologies hires Alion Science co-founder and former LMI executive Manik Rath as COO.

Army reserve portal notice seeks small businesses

The Army is looking for small businesses that can operate and supports its Army Reserve Portal Tool that touches 5,000 users daily.