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Unlocking the awesome power of shared services
In this era of cutting and controlling costs, agencies and contractors alike are turning to shared services organizations. Here are critical insights to getting the most out of this strategy.
Marines start search for new identity management system
Release of requiest for information marks the beginning of the Marines Corps transition toward a commercial identity management system.
USDA awards $51.2M data support contract
Woman-owned small business Harmonia Holdings has been tapped to support data efforts for the Agriculture Department under a $51.2 million contract.
Fast 50 nominations now open
We've opened the nomination period for the 2014 Fast 50 list where we rank the fastest growing small businesses in the government market. Applications are due June 23.
IntelliDyne taps new senior director of business development
IntelliDyne LLC has named Gregory Reyes senior director of business development.
Challenges spell out opportunities in big data arena
At a NVTC event on Friday, leaders from industry and academia met to discuss the challenges and opportunities in the big data arena and they agreed that collaboration is critical.
Sikorsky bags $1.24B presidential helicopter test aircraft contract
Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., the lone bidder, has picked up a $1.24 billion contract to support the overhaul of the presidential helicopter fleet.
Final rule released for battling counterfeit parts
The Defense Deaprtment's final rule to battle counterfeit parts adds new compliance requirements to government contractors.
Vistronix names new national intelligence programs VP
Vistronix has named indsutry veteran Paul Falkler as its new Corporate Vice President for national intelligence programs.
Hughes faces risk of its own bid protest
Hughes Network Systems' protest of a satellite contract won by Artel might be shaping up into a lesson of “be careful what you wish for.”
MacAulay-Brown taps new VP of Commonwealth Technology division
MacAulay-Brown has named Greg Yadzinski vice president of the company’s Commonwealth Technology Division.
RFP released for $20B NIH CIO-CS contract
The solicitation is on the street for the $20 billion National Institutes of Health contract for commodity IT solutions, including cloud and managed services offerings. Bids are due June 11.
Lockheed wins $54.7M AEGIS modernization contract
Lockheed Martin, Maritime Systems and Sensors, has won a $54.7 million modification to an AEGIS modernization contract.
Small business wins $85M Navy Common Processing System contract
Global Technical Systems Inc. has won an $84.9 million Navy contract for the production and support of open architecture computer systems.
KPMG, Salient win $94M contract to modernize FHA business processes
KPMG and Salient Federal Solutions have won a $94 million blanket purchase agreement to modernize the Federal Housing Administration’s business processes and technology.
Leidos wins $15M contract to improve Navy's psychological health
Leidos has won a $15 million contract to provide psychological health support services to the Naval Center for Combat & Operational Stress Control, or NCCOSC.
CSG Government Solutions taps another senior consultant
CSG Government Solutions has named Richard Moore senior consultant in the company’s Healthcare and Human Services practice.
7 win $876.9M Navy training contract
Seven companies are now lined up to compete for $876.9 million in training and education task orders for the Navy.
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