Contracts
SEWP, GSA and DOD leaders to talk contracting at our next Power Breakfast
Join us for an exclusive morning of insights on government procurement strategies on Friday, Dec. 6.
Companies
Redhorse moves Klemm up to president
Current CEO John Zangardi will retire by the end of this year and continue as a member of Redhorse's board of directors.
Companies
FAA chooses 4 for $1.4B air traffic control support contract
Each awardee is assigned certain geographic areas and each award has a different ceiling value.
Companies
SixGen purchases software development specialist
SixGen has now completed three acquisitions in six months with the support of its private equity owner Washington Harbour Partners.
Companies
Markon buys IT consulting firm
This represents Markon's second purchase with the support of Sterling Investment Partners, which carved out the business in the summer of 2023.
Companies
Aechelon lands Sagewind's backing
Aechelon makes image and data generation systems and databases to aid in military pilot training programs.
Contracts
NOAA awards key contract for space situational awareness system
Slingshot Aerospace, Inc. nabbed a contract worth up to $13.3 million to provide a “presentation layer” for the Traffic Coordination System for Space.
Contracts
IBM wins $930M federal employee travel system contract
The General Services Administration expects 124 civilian agencies to transition to the new system by June 2027.
Podcasts
WT 360: Nextgov/FCW’s Natalie Alms on skills-based hiring across public sector
Natalie Alms, who covers technology workforce matters for our partner publication NextgovFCW, jumps in to explain how government agencies and their contractors are changing some job requirements for new employees.
Opinion
A year-end guide for small and mid-sized GovCons
Raju Karki, CEO of Karki Consulting Group, offers a three-stage guide for companies to navigate this final stretch of the calendar year with confidence.
Contracts
CMS pulls the plug on $6.6B call center recompete
The incumbent Maximus filed a lawsuit after the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services put a labor harmony agreement into the solicitation, but CMS has essentially ended the argument.
Companies
General Dynamics IT secures $330M in Army training awards
The company will help train 500,000 soldiers across Pacific and Airborne Corps missions by using advanced simulation environments.
Companies
Inversion closes $44M Series A round
Lockheed Martin’s venture capital arm is one of a handful of investors in this company looking to further enable autonomous delivery and re-entry from space.
Opinion
COMMENTARY: When it comes to rulemaking, your voice matters
Commenting on proposed rules can be a powerful opportunity for small businesses to shape the regulations they'll have to live by. Here's the how and why by former SBA executive Robb Wong.
Companies
Maximus' big watch item for 2025 is Trump 2.0
In talking with investors, Maximus CEO Bruce Caswell points to those being appointed to key positions in the second Trump administration as one big factor for the company and industry heading into 2025.
Contracts
OASIS+ clears its final pre-award protest hurdle
A combination of denied protests and corrective actions means that every small business category of the massive professional services contract could be open for business by the end of this calendar year.
Contracts
Bipartisan quantum funding bill advances from committee
The Department of Energy Quantum Leadership Act of 2024 will head to the Senate floor as part of a push to continue federal investment into quantum computing research and development.
Companies
DOD reveals first draft of $15B artificial intelligence contract
The Defense Department wants more companies in the fold for Advana, a multi-domain analytics and AI platform that DOD wants to further scale out.
Companies
BlueHalo acquires underwater robotic tech provider
The technologies that VideoRay specializes in are also what it will bring to AeroVironment, when the latter closes its acquisition of BlueHalo.
Podcasts