Leidos picks up $23.7M contract to help combat malaria

Leidos has won a $23.7 single award contract to provide scientific and management support for USAID’s Malaria Vaccine Development Program.

Top 100: Booz Allen's new CEO keeps focus on Vision 2020 growth initiative

With a new president and CEO, Booz Allen Hamilton continues along the path set by its Vision 2020 initiative that emphasizes how to promote innovation and sustainable growth over the next five years.

TOP 100: AECOM's $6B acquisition sets the stage for bigger opportunities

AECOM made a $6 billion acquisition last year that executives say will set the stage for even greater growth moving forward.

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Cybersecurity needs tech, social and policy solutions

Vendors trying to sell cybersecurity solutions to the government require an understanding of the technology and also the social and policy implications.

Army adds another $652M to ITES-2H contract

The Army adds another $652 million of life to its ITES-2H contract as it builds a better bridge to the next version of the $5 billion hardware contract.

Top 100: Harris digests Exelis acquisition, plans to leverage new scale

After its $4.25 billion acquisition of Exelis, Harris Corp. is working on integrating the two companies, maximizing on their combined capabilities to better serve its customers.

Top 100: Healthcare.gov just part of Accenture's successful year

Accenture's run of success might start with Healthcare.gov, but it also two acquisitions and several contract wins make company leaders bullish on the market and on its strategy.

Justice seeks AWS small-biz provider

The Justice Department is considering a small business contract to help it use Amazon Web Services to improve security and lower costs.

ViaSat makes virtualization play

ViaSat has acquired a company that brings it network virtualization capabilities that will add management flexibility to its global satellite-ground system

Bechtel team wins $1.5B Air Force engineering contract

A Bechtel-led team has won a $1.5 billion contract to run the Arnold Engineering Development Complex at Arnold Air Force Base.

Top 100: HP balances traditional IT with emerging tech

Hewlett-Packard Co. is navigating the market with a balancing act that includes supporting traditional IT and moving customers to emerging technologies. Oh yeah, the company is splitting in two at the same time.

TOP 100: SAIC builds on momentum, looks to intell space with latest acquisition

Almost two years after splitting from a parent company of the same name, Science Applications International Corp. is full speed ahead with solid contract wins and a major acquisition.

Microsoft wins expansion of Navy support work

Microsoft has won a $9.1 million expansion of a services contract to keep some of its older software suites up and running.

STG gets acquired and goes public

STG Inc. is the first deal by Global Defense & National Security Systems Inc., a publicly traded company formed just to make acquisitions.

Top 100: Northrop Grumman invests for eventual market rebound

Northrop Grumman has been investing heavily as it prepares for the U.S. market to rebound, particularly around cyber and infrastructure protection.

Top 100: GD embraces changing landscape

Whether reorganizing, making acquisitions or divestitures, General Dynamics is embracing change as it prepares for a market rebound.

Integrity Consulting tapped for $25M force protection contract

Integrity Consulting, Engineering and Security Solutions has won a $25 million Navy contract to provide program management support to the Naval Facilities Engineering Command.

STG fights for lost $17.8M HUD contract

STG joins the ranks of many incumbents who have lost contracts and then had to turn to a bid protest to try to hang onto it.

Top 100: Lockheed prepares for a return to growth

The federal market is still tight, and overall growth is hard to come by, but that doesn't mean the No. 1 company on the Top 100 isn't preparing for future growth opportunities.

PAE's A-T deal continues its evolution

PAE has completed its acquisition of A-T Solutions and company executives see it as a continuation of a strategy to add capabilities and broaden its global reach.