CGI makes deal to bolster digital chops

CGI Group has acquired a Boston-based business in a move that adds more capabilities to its digital technology and information management capabilities.

100s of millions in task order protests face risk of dismissal

GAO is trying to determine if it can hear protests involving defense task orders issued against civilian IDIQ contracts now that Congress has let its civilian task order jurisdiction lapse.

CACI’s $1.8B JIDO win won’t face bid protests

CACI International can bank its $1.8 billion task order award to support the battle against improvised explosive devices now that its competitor has declined to file a bid protest.

NTT Data's Dell deal continues its EDS resurrection

NTT Data has acquired Dell Services for $3 billion, and the company continues to pull together more former EDS leaders as it builds its U.S. business.

Deep contracting roots propel small firm forward

Once a government contractor, always a government contractor; at least, such is the case for Aveshka president and CEO Girish Jindia who is applying his deep roots in the government market to a fast growing small business.

Who won October's biggest contracts?

Contract award activity slowed its roll in October — the first month of the federal fiscal year — with Washington Technology reporting on an even 40 awards. Who won the biggest contracts?

Metron Inc. to develop counter-ISR planning system under $12.8M contract

Metron Inc. has won a $12.8 million contract to develop a counter-intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance planning system for the Navy.

ManTech appoints new president, CFO

ManTech International has tapped Kevin Phillips to be the company’s new president and chief operating officer.

Morea on her Hall of Fame career: Four simple words

Former CGI executive Donna Morea led a strong line up of women executives and winners at the annual Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards gala.

Who are 2016's best execs and companies?

The Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce and Professional Services Council have named the top executives and companies for 2016 in the government market. Who made the list?

Lockheed aims to retain incumbency on $8B recompete

With an $8 billion at stake, it is no surprise that incumbent Lockheed Martin is going after the U.S. Special Operations Command’s Special Forces Global Logistics Support Services contract.

FirstNet misses Nov. 1 award deadline

The $6 billion First Responder Network Authority missed the Nov. 1 deadline for the contract pertaining to its nationwide broadband public safety network.

Court ruling might force government to take commercial first stance

The Court of Federal Claims ruling in favor of Palantir, a software company fighting for a shot at an Army contract, might force more government agencies to look at commercial products first before trying to develop their own.

Harris sells off CapRock commercial business for $425M

Harris Corp. is selling its CapRock Communications commercial business to SpeedCast International in a $425 million in cash deal.

Odyssey Systems awarded $9M professional acquisition support services option

Odyssey Systems Consulting has been awarded a $9.1 million option to continue providing the Air Force with professional acquisition support services.

AAI Corp. to support Australian Army's Shadow UAV under $206.6M contract

AAI Corp. has won a $206.6 million contract to provide logistics sustainment services to the Australian Army for the Shadow RQ-7B unmanned aerial system.

CSRA lands $73M contract to manage VA cloud computing services portfolio

CSRA has won a $73 million contract to manage a portfolio of cloud computing services across the Veterans Affairs enterprise.

Lockheed Martin appoints new VP for International Government Affairs, Operations

Lockheed Martin has named David Trulio vice president for International Government Affairs, Operations and regional executive for Latin America.

CACI scores $1.8B contract to bring analytics, training to Joint Improvised-Threat Defeat Organization

CACI International has won a $1.8 billion task order to provide the Joint Improvised-Threat Defeat Organization (JIDO) with deployable analytical operations, intelligence, and training services.

CenturyLink, Level 3 make $34B deal official

The rumors have been confirmed: CentruyLink is buying Level 3 Communications for $34 billion in cash and stock.