Verizon wins Navy phone services contract

Verizon will link two Navy bases in the Hampton Roads region to telephone services under a five-year, $24.5 million contract.

AI faces the line between hype and promise

Artificial intelligence is quickly emerging as the next big thing just like cloud computing five years ago. But question remains over what is real, what is hype and how to tell the difference.

Engility plans entry into NASA scientific computing competition

Engility Corp. plans to pursue a large upcoming NASA scientific computing services contract as part of its civilian and highly technical services market strategies.

SSL grows federal exec team, proceeds on DARPA robotics program

Space Systems Loral makes a promotion and expands its U.S. government leadership team as the company also proceeds on a program key to its federal market growth efforts.

PAR names two-decade SAIC vet to CEO role

PAR Technology names current board member and two-decade SAIC veteran Donald Foley president and CEO.

ManTech books DHS program management task orders

ManTech International lands two task orders worth up to $18 million combined for program management and technical services to DHS' Science and Technology directorate.

4 questions to ask when you lose a competition

GAO wants the Education Department to rethink how it picked the winners for a contract to collect delinquent student loans and in the process has offered up some lessons for anyone who loses out on a contract.

Silicon Valley's Coupa plans DC presence, hires federal leader

Silicon Valley-based Coupa Software will build a government sales team and eventually open a Washington, D.C. facility as it also names a new federal leader.

VA floats cloud-based Vista RFI

The Veterans Affairs Department wants help from industry on how it can get a cloud-based form of its Vista electronic health record system.

Orbis, RSI combine in government and commercial info management push

Orbis Technologies and RSI Content Solutions have merged to create a new content and information management provider with government and commercial market footprints worldwide.

CBP declares border surveillance milestone, seeks larger deployments

Customs and Border Protection agency has given full operating capability for General Dynamics' updates to a southern border surveillance system as agency eyes more widespread deployments.

Raytheon's BBN arm lands DARPA software contract

Raytheon's BBN Technologies subsidiary wins a contract to make software for DARPA to use in algorithms for computing platform tasking.

Army's $249M cloud services contract has lots of primes and plenty of flexibility

The Army designed ACCENT to be a fast and flexible vehicle for migrating applications to the cloud and with 50 primes vying for work, the competition promises to be intense.

Eight win spots on Navy business office support contract

Eight companies will vie for orders to perform program and systems support services for the Navy under a potential five-year, $495.7 million contract awarded by the Army.

Buchanan & Edwards buys analytics services firm R2C

Buchanan & Edwards has added new analytics services for national security agencies through the purchase of R2C in BE's first-ever acquisition.

DRT wins Labor workers comp cloud contract

DRT Strategies and three teammates will help implement a new cloud computing environment for the Labor Department's workers compensation management system.

Palantir's fight with the Army heads for appeals court

The Army is moving forward with its plan to appeal a lower court ruling that said it should buy commercial products before trying to build its own.

CenturyLink lands GSA Federal Acquisition Service VoIP contract

CenturyLink will install a new contact center and call system for GSA's Federal Acquisition Service under a potential five-year, $6 million contract.

TASC picked for independent space review

Engility’s TASC unit will provide the Air Force’s Space and Missile Systems Engineering Directorate with a readiness review team under a $41 million contract.

NCI revenue guidance signals tough path to growth in 2017

NCI Inc.'s revenue guidance for this year suggests little-to-no growth for company as new CEO eyes focus on organic sales and pipeline with door still open for M&A.