WBB scores program management subcontract

WBB has won a subcontract with Amelex to provide program management services to the F-35 Joint Program Office.

Protests net new awards for SOCOM's $450M mission support services contract

The U.S. Special Operations Command has given in to a pair of bid protests and added all remaining bidders to a $450 million support services contract originally awarded in August 2015.

Dell-EMC: Let the revolution begin

Dell's $67 billion deal for EMC makes good on Michael Dell's 2013 promise to remake Dell and puts what we once saw as just a PC maker into the heart of the enterprise.

GAO: Northrop faces competitive disadvantage. So what?

Northrop Grumman won a $109 million DISA contract, but the company has to try to win it again thanks to a bid protest.

Deloitte to support USAID on energy strategies in Vietnam

Deloitte Consulting of Arlington, Va., received a $9.4 million contract from the U.S. Agency on International Development to support the Vietnam Low Emission Energy Program (V-LEEP).

CACI International nabs $90M contract to support FEMA public warning system

CACI International has won a $90 million contract to support the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s National Public Warning System.

Northrop Grumman wins $58.7M contract to add software upgrade to radar

Northrop Grumman has won a $58.7 million contract with the Marine Corps to develop and test the Ground Weapon Locating Radar mode for the G/ATOR radar.

Nova Datacom exec headed to prison for bribery

The case has been in the making for years, but the Nova Datacom exec at the center of one of the largest bid-rigging cases in the federal market is finally heading to prison.

Small biz winners named for $5B Air Force cyber contract

Seven small businesses have won spots on a $5 billion contract to provide the Air Force with cybersecurity and information systems support; large business winners yet to be named.

Three nab spots on $49M sensor prototype contract

Three companies have won spots on a $49 million contract to provide the Navy with sensor prototypes.

SAIC taps new VP, service line director, Data Science

Science Applications International Corp. has named Sanjay Sardar vice president and service line director for Data Science.

Northrop Grumman appoints new corporate director

Northrop Grumman has named Dan Cloyd corporate director for naval aviation and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance programs.

New NCI CEO puts focus on ripe M&A market

With the drama of its turnaround behind it, NCI and its new CEO Brian Clark are putting a laser focus on the M&A market where they see plenty of ripe targets.

Spires moves from Learning Tree board to the C-suite

Former DHS CIO Richard Spires has stepped into the CEO position at Learning Tree, the troubled IT and management training firm.

Opinion

The challenging search for good procurement practices

Business development expert Bob Lohfeld analyzes the current trends in procurement and finds that agencies are mostly focused on expediency and not on enhancing mission outcomes. The result will only hurt government and industry.

FBI told to restart troubled $200M radio modernization project

The FBI has made multiple attempts to modernize its radio system, and each time, it has run afoul at GAO. Will they get it right this time?

Dell to deliver virtual desktop solution to FBI under $28M deal

Dell has won a $28 million contract with the Justice Department to provide the FBI with an virtual desktop infrastructure, which the company claims will be one of the largest in the federal government.

Macfadden to support USAID bureau under a $300M contract

Macfadden has won a $300 million contract to support a bureau within the U.S. Agency for International Development.

L-3 gets $10.7M order for flight trainer upgrades

L-3 Communications Corp. has won a $10.7 million order from the Navy for flight trainer system configuration upgrades.

Venable adds former White House cyber director to staff

Venable has tapped Ari Schwartz to be the company’s managing director of cybersecurity services.