Companies

Booz Allen's approach to prototyping with PAR in its fold

Company leaders describe to Wall Street how they have integrated PAR Government Systems since that acquisition's closure and how they see civilian agencies feeling the turbulence of election season.

Contracts

LMI to bring AI tools to Army acquisitions

The potential $47.6 million contract calls on LMI will use its LIGER solution to build acquisition tools for the deputy assistant secretary of the Army for data, engineering, and software.

Opinion

DOJ's strong message to contractors: plug all cybersecurity holes

A string of False Claims Act settlements should put contractors on notice for how the Justice Department is active and open to whistleblower complaints, writes attorney Gordon Schnell.

Podcasts

WT 360: A roadmap for navigating the business lifecycle

James Calver, a partner at fractional executive services provider TechCXO, goes over some basic principles of what it really means to be a growth-oriented company and where the starting points are to make that happen.

Companies

L3Harris, Palantir deepen their partnership to push a 'disruptive' strategy

Their technology development collaboration will be all about the defense market even as one of the CEOs says "we're not really defense integrators."

Contracts

CACI’s protest of $100M Navy award rejected

The decision clears the way for Serco Inc. to move ahead on the contract that involves total force and other management initiatives.

Contracts

Industry seeks more clarity on final CMMC rule

The cybersecurity certification will move forward even as companies continue to have questions about what defines controlled but unclassified information, cloud services and other requirements.

Contracts

DOD plans $1.4B sole source extension for Leidos on health care record

MHS Genesis needs about three years to move to the cloud before a sustainment contract for the Defense Department's massive health record system can be put out for bid, officials said.

Contracts

OASIS+ small biz award process moves to 8(a) selections

A new group of 182 small businesses join the group of apparent winners on this recompete of the government's primary vehicle for non-tech centric professional services.

Companies

How CACI's $1.2B Azure Summit acquisition expands its overseas strategy

In adding Azure Summit, CACI will first look at combining technologies to work with U.S. customers and then use that as a pathway for global expansion.

Companies

FAST 50: Keys to success

Here are some tips we have gleaned from our interviews and analysis of the 2024 Washington Technology Fast 50.

Companies

FAST 50: ATI pursues digital transformation strategy and its tribal mission

Company No. 1 on the 2024 Fast 50 attributes its high growth rate to how it blends IT skills and a desire to make social impacts.

Companies

Integrated Data Services hires Olibah as CEO

Tammer Olibah most recently led Hexagon's U.S. government subsidiary and joins IDS one year after it was acquired by Arlington Capital Partners.

Companies

SAIC backs satellite bus design startup

Science Applications International Corp.'s venture arm is undertaking this investment as part of its push to find more dual-use technologies that work in commercial and national security environments.

Opinion

How automation can help address the cybersecurity talent shortage

Organizations that automate cybersecurity functions can address the need for more cyber professionals and better use existing talent to increase effectiveness and employee satisfaction, writes Tom Conway, director of federal systems integrators at Armis.

Companies

FAST 50: How Blue Skies found its singular sweet spot in the market

Company No. 12 on our 2024 Fast 50 decided early on that the government market's ammunition and armaments corner was where it should be.

Contracts

DARPA details its reach into private investing networks

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency especially wants to hear from angel investors, family offices, venture capital firms and private equity.

Contracts

CGI Federal keeps $127M in State Department visa work

These task order wins cover services in Scandinavia, Central Europe, China and Southeast Asia.

Companies

Microsoft and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory bring AI to quantum chemistry research

An updated version of Microsoft’s Azure Quantum Elements that combines artificial intelligence and chemistry-specific software tools will be available on Github.

Companies

The 2024 Fast 50 showcases small business power and versatility

From IT services to intelligent automation, our annual ranking of the government market's fastest-growing small businesses highlight the breadth of their capabilities.