Boeing wins $104M DARPA project to lower satellite launch costs

The Boeing Company has won a $104 million DARPA contract to advance more efficient small satellite launch systems and bring costs down.

Six win $461M contract to support Army PEO information systems

Six companies have won a $461 million contract to provide program management help to the Army’s Program Executive Office Enterprise Information Systems.

WT launches exclusive contract award database

Washington Technology launches new contract award database as an exclusive benefit for our WT Insider members. It's a quick and versatile tool for tracking contract awards across the government market.

GAO closes door on OASIS protester

Rudy Sutherland lost his bid to have GAO reconsider the protest decision that went against his firm as fights to get more small business representation on GSA's $60 billion OAIS contract.

GD nabs more GPS III work with Lockheed

General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems has won a $26 million contract from Lockheed Martin to support the Air Force’s GPS systems.

How you can leverage the Army NIE program

PacStar's Peggy Miller offers advice on how contractors can use the Army Network Integration Evaluation program to bolster their product or solution. PacStar went through NIE and soon landed a spot on WIN-T.

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How analytics can cure today's procurement woes

Using spend analytics can help solve many of today's procurement woes. Here are 10 questions to ask that can make for better acquisitions.

Viasat captures $6.7M datalink pact

Viasat has won a $6.7 million sole-source contract with the Navy to support the ArcLight Mobile Satellite Communication System.

QinetiQ North America wins $6.8M robotics contract

QinetiQ North America has won a $6.8 million contract to support the robots that help keep bomb technicians safe.

CSC wins $86 million Customs and Border Protection contract

CSC has won an $86 million Homeland Security Department contract to provide financial systems support for Customs and Border Protection.

Incumbents and the risk of the lost recompete

Incumbents are losing recompetes at an increasing rate, so three capture management experts share their advice on how companies chasing recompetes can improve their chances of winning.

NAVMAR wins $10.2M contract to support Special Operations Command

NAVMAR Applied Sciences Corp. has won a $10.2 million contract with the Navy to support the aviation missions of the Special Operations Command.

In-Q-Tel pushes for better big data capabilities through $38M investment

In a move to advance big data capabilities, In-Q-Tel and a number of other investors have raised $38 million to put toward Platfora, a Silicon Valley-based big data analytics firm.

SAIC scores $836M Army task order for professional, engineering services

SAIC has won an $836 million task order to provide professional and engineering support services to the Army Aviation & Missile Research Development & Engineering Center Software Engineering Directorate.

A-T Solutions wins $37M contract to support Naval biometrics program

A-T Solutions has won a $37 million task order to provide a number of program support services to the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division.

Exelis wins $80M contract to provide Turkey with electronic warfare systems

Exelis has won an $80 million contract to provide electronic warfare equipment, spares and support services to the Turkish Air Force.

Is OMB wrong to set so many performance goals for agencies?

OMB says it has 100 performance goals that agencies should meet. Goals are great, but with so many, does anyone expect anything to get done?

Why InfoZen is so pumped about a $12M DHS contract

InfoZen gets tapped by the Homeland Security Department to take "IT to a whole new level." Here's the inside story on what the company will be doing and how it could be a model for other projects.

InfoZen nabs $12 million immigration software contract

Bethesda, Md.-based InfoZen has won a new $12 million contract to support U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' transition to a paperless electronic immigration system.

QUALX Corp. wins $9M contract to convert paper-based records to electronic

QUALX Corp. has won an $8.9 million contract to convert the Washington Headquarters Services’ record management system from being paper-based to being electronic.