Raytheon continues radar dominance

When it comes to a sophisticated dual-radar system used to track ballistic missiles, Raytheon has been on a winning streak.

OPM investigation contract mired in protests

Two companies have filed protests objecting to how OPM awarded a $117 million contract to support background investigations.

New name for CSC-HPE as deal approaches

Just weeks away from completing their merger, CSC and HP Enterprise have announced the name of the new company but questions remain about the future of its government business.

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GSA floats RFI to replace DUNS numbers

The General Services Administration released an RFI looking for input on an open numbering system for federal procurement that might possible replace the use of DUNS numbers.

JIDO continues streak with another big contract award

Three months and three big awards by the Joint Improvised-Threat Defeat Organization brings recent JIDO contracts well past the $2 billion mark. And all are Alliant task orders.

Opinion

When will M&A be great again?

There are plenty of positive signs for increased merger and acquisition activity but are companies ready for more deal making?

NRC makes $679M award but one incumbent left out in the cold

NRC picks six for its $679 million GLINDA contract but incumbent NTT Data has been left on the outside looking in and has asked GAO to rule on the award.

CenturyLink new lead for integration team

CenturyLink has hired a vice president to lead its operations integration team.

Raytheon files complaint over $222M sole-source contract

Raytheon is telling GAO that that the Army is wrong to not hold a competition for a commercial computing environment that it awarded to another company.

NIH looks for ways to support bigger contracts

A big governmentwide contract vehicle at the National Institutes of Health is looking to support more large acquisitions, including cloud computing services.

Trump administration fuels hopes for defense market

Since winning the election, the Trump administration has provide a bright spot for the defense industry with a promise of new spending but success might hinge on also being smart about how you spend.

NCI sees stock bounce back

Not even a month after it fired its controller for suspected embezzlement, NCI has seen its stock bounce back to levels higher than before the news was announced.

Orbital ATK tries to stop DARPA's robotic satellite repairman

Orbital ATK has filed a lawsuit against DARPA to stop how it is developing a robotic satellite repairman, and the issues raised may have implications on how the government develops technology with commercial partners.

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Army, DOD speakers set for WT Category Management Industry Day

Procurement experts from the Army and the Defense Department are joining our lineup of government officials discussing how category management is changing today's market.

Protest decision clears Vencore to start work on $113M NOAA contract

With a bid protest behind it, Vencore can now start work on a $113 million contract to support the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service.

Eight win spots on $3B Army missile defense contract

Eight companies have won spots on a $3 billion contract to support Army missile defense.

Former NSA contractor indicted on 20 counts of stealing classified documents

Harold Martin has been indicted by a federal grand jury and faces 20 counts of stealing classified documents while he worked as a contractor at the NSA and other defense and intelligence agencies.

Advantage ESOP: Supporters say employee ownerships bring benefits to owners and workers

Recent conversions to employee-ownership highlight the power ESOPs have to benefit owners looking to exit while empowering workers to carry the legacy forward.