Companies

OceanSound captures $1.5B for its second fund

The private equity owner of SMX and DMI will continue its approach of backing midsized companies in the government market and other tech-enabled industries.

Contracts

FDA backs away from $500M data modernization award

The Food and Drug Administration will take another look at proposals in the wake of protests that challenged how it evaluated the bids.

Contracts

Energy chooses nonprofit for $5B national lab contract

Fermi Forward Discovery Group will manage and operate the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory that focuses on particle physics research.

Companies

CM Equity Partners acquires Sabre Systems

Phil Jaurigue started the company in 1989 and returned to the CEO post in 2021.

Companies

A reader's guide to 'New Amentum' on its launch day

The government services company is now a publicly-traded one following its merger with Jacobs' federal-facing units. Here is a one-stop shop of our coverage in the buildup to the transaction's closure.

Podcasts

WT 360: Defense One’s Audrey Decker on Boeing’s direction and Air Force, Space Force priorities

Our Defense One colleague Audrey Decker explains the ongoing turmoil in Boeing’s government business, along with what’s important these days for the Air Force and Space Force customers she covers.

Companies

Security, finance and growth leadership moves across the market

Plus the former Novetta CEO takes up a board chairman position for one of Capitol Meridian Partners' portfolio companies.

Contracts

FirstSource III battle moves to court

Three companies are challenging the evaluations and other factors behind awards for the Homeland Security Department's $10 billion commodity IT contract.

Contracts

Dell wins $794M Adobe software supply contract

The global tech giant will also take on related upgrades, modernization and maintenance support.

Contracts

Accenture books $90M CISA mission support award

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency wants more data analytics and vulnerability management solutions.

Companies

Godspeed Capital acquires majority ownership of airport engineering firm

BNP Associates will use this new investment to further expand the simulation and engineering services it offers for federally-funded projects.

Opinion

How election results can shape the chances of a government shutdown

Market expert Larry Allen explains three scenarios for fiscal 2025 appropriations and shutdown risks based on potential election outcomes.

Contracts

HHS' equitable care agency awards 2 vehicles, $750M combined ceiling

The Health Resources and Services Administration chooses 10 firms for a evaluation support contract and 14 on a second pact directly tied to the U.S.' organ transplant network.

Companies

Maximus weighs next steps after CMS bid protest decision

The company could take its fight over the $6.6 billion Contact Center Operations contract to the courts.

Companies

FBI’s Carahsoft raid comes amid allegations of price-fixing

The leading IT reseller is in the middle of an ongoing False Claims Act case involving multiple vendors.

Companies

Mythics buys Three Wire's tech resale business

One Equity Partners acquired majority ownership of Mythics in late 2022 and this is the company's first transaction since then.

Breaking News Companies

FBI raids government IT and cyber contractor Carahsoft

Company president tells employees raids was part of an investigation into another company that Carahsoft has done business with in the past.

Contracts

Protests challenge DHS' $10B FirstSource III contract

Close to a dozen companies are taking issue with the Homeland Security Department's evaluation process, pricing, and best-value decisions for the small business commodity IT vehicle.