Small biz wins $19.8M contract to support Navy submarines

Systems Engineering Associates Corp. has won a $19.8 million sole-sourced contract to provide the Navy with engineering services in support of the Extensible Markup Language Test Data Analysis Tool (XTDAS) used on all Navy submarines.

Exelis wins $29.5M contract to support Army commands

Exelis has won a $29.5 million contract to provide maintenance and system upgrade services to the Army.

SAIC to provide training under $727M FAA contract

SAIC has won a $727 million contract with the Federal Aviation Administration to provide all training and training program support services.

Jenner & Block adds ex-GD VP to government contracts practice

Jenner & Block has named Mark Nackman to its government contracts practice in its Washington, D.C., office.

Opinion

Don't discount the power of an old-fashioned conversation

Modern day communication technologies such as texting and emailing are great, but don't underestimate the effectiveness of an old school phone call or face-to-face conversation.

State preps 'highly complex' IT contract

The State Department has begun development of a contract to provide IT support and software engineering for its comptroller and global financial services group.

Jacobs wins $60.5M in contracts for engineering, tech acquisition support

Jacobs Technology has won three contracts worth $60.5 million to provide the Air Force with engineering and technology acquisition support services.

Leidos to work with DHA legacy EHRs under $21.4M contract

Leidos has won a $21.4 million contract to provide sustainment to the Defense Health Agency in support of current and legacy electronic health record systems.

Immixtechnology nabs $39.2M contract for business activity monitoring services

Immixtechnology Inc. has won a $39.2 million contract to provide the Defense Finance and Accounting Service with business activity monitoring services.

Harris scores $3.9B rifleman radio contract

Harris has won a 10-year, $3.9 billion contract to provide the Army with Rifleman radios and associated services under the Joint Tactical Radio System program known as JTRS.

Alliant Techsystems wins $26M logistics contract

Alliant Techsystems has won a $26 million contract to provide the Air Force with contractor logistics support.

In-Q-Tel makes IT management investment

In-Q-Tel, the investment arm for the intelligence community, has placed a bet on BlueLine Grid, a company with an identity-based mobile communications platform.

The four 'Cs' of today's market dynamics

Competition, convergence, commodization and something called "community commons" are key dynamics in today's market. All four are shaping today's landscape and impacting companies of all sizes. Here's what you need to keep in mind.

Tech Data Corp. names two new senior finance execs

Tech Data Corp. has named two new senior finance leaders effective early June 2015.

ManTech Health taps new VP, health and human services

ManTech has named Takisha Schulterbrandt vice president, health and human services, ManTech Health.

List of GSA OASIS customers to grow in 2016

After half of a year, the Air Force is still the main customer of the General Services Administration’s OASIS contract vehicle, but 2016 could be a different story now that the Army has signed a memorandum allotting $500 million to the contract.

AT&T wins $30.4M contract to direct mission support services

AT&T Government Solutions has won a $30.4 million contract to provide direct mission support services to the Air Force.

Linxx founder picks alternate buy-out strategy

Linxx Global Solutions founder could have had his pick of buyers, but he instead picked a group he knew very well -- his own employees.

Harris wins $238M contract to design weather info dissemination system

Harris has won a $238 million contract to help the Federal Aviation Administration to design a weather info dissemination system.

ThreatConnect appoints new VP, Strategy and Risk Analytics

ThreatConnect Inc. has named Wade Baker vice president, Strategy and Risk Analytics.