Companies

ICF hires former Labcorp exec to lead corporate development

Dr. Eric Hakimov will work with other senior ICF leaders on investments and strategies across its key growth markets.

Contracts

Marine Corps picks 10 for $164M installation command support contract

Nine new companies are joining a program that supports at least 31,000 personnel across the world.

Contracts

Will cyber suffer under Trump’s goal to slash federal budgets?

Donald Trump’s intent to cut agency budgets has sparked concerns over adequate cybersecurity funding for government networks. Some believe these fears may be overstated.

Companies

Zscaler hires homeland security veteran for senior director role

Bob Joachim brings nearly two decades of work in cybersecurity, budgeting and government operations to the cloud security company.

Companies

Industry execs weigh potential impacts of presidential transition

A group of senior leaders at government contractors outline the challenges and opportunities they see in a second Trump term.

Contracts

Space Force awards 12 seats on 'Hemisphere' advisory contract

The service branch hires a pool of companies to help it manage all phases of program lifecycles that include technology development and anomaly resolution, among others.

Companies

ManTech stands up defense advisory board

This is the company's second such panel of former government officials tasked to help guide strategies with a certain client set.

Companies

HHS eyes wider scope for small biz professional services recompete

The current iteration focuses on support for the National Institutes of Health, while the new version will be for the entire Health and Human Services Department.

Contracts

Protests drive NNSA to cancel $350M award

The National Nuclear Security Administration is reworking the solicitation and will start the competition for IT managed services all over again.

Companies

Sabel Systems takes in new private equity backing

This research-and-development company becomes Sagewind Capital's sixth active government contracting investment.

Opinion

The knowns and unknowns of a second Trump administration

Some priorities such as cyber and artificial intelligence are likely not changing, but we will watch the transition for what else might impact government contractors.

Contracts

FDIC gives first look at IT services recompete

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation's IT environment has approximately 200 business applications, many of which still apparently need to move into a cloud environment.

Companies

How workforce priorities shape ICF's modernization strategy

Two big pieces of that approach involve the training and equipping of government employees, plus ICF giving its own people a safe space to try out new tools.

Contracts

How DHS is trying to diversify its industrial base and protect the supply chain

Homeland Security Department leaders and industry executives outline their strategies to attract new entrants, lean on small business programs and bring artificial intelligence into the supply chain.

Contracts

Potential year-end cyber executive order may hinge on election results, people familiar say

The pending order will focus heavily on federal cyber standards and emerging tech threats, but remains in limbo amid the presidential election.

Contracts

Veterans Affairs gets 3-month pause in T4NG2 protest case

The Court of Federal Claims gives the department more time to re-evaluate awards for the potential $61 billion IT vehicle with a report back due in early 2025.

Companies

Maxar finds buyer for radar, sensor tech group

The space technology company makes a portfolio reshaping move close to one year after its restructuring.

Podcasts

WT 360: How the defense industrial base can improve its readiness

Jerry McGinn, executive director of the Baroni Center for Government Contracting at George Mason University, goes over how the U.S. industrial base has responded before and the path forward for future responses.

Contracts

Maximus files lawsuit over $6.6B call center recompete

The company is reiterating its claim that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is going to far with its inclusion of a labor harmony agreement in the solicitation.