New GSA contract points to procurement evolution

A follow-on contract for an array of office supplies may signal an evolution in government’s demands on contractors, or at least some progressive thinking about it.

Jacobs Technology wins $18.4M in contracts for technical assistance support

Jacobs Technology Inc. has won two contracts totaling $18.4 million with the Air Force to continue providing Engineering Technical Assistance Support Services.

Booz Allen wins $16M system engineering contract with Army

Booz Allen Hamilton has won a $16.1 million contract to provide the Army with system engineering and technical assistance support services.

GD wins $72.7M contract to upgrade Abrams tanks

General Dynamics Land Systems has won a $72.7 million contract to upgrade 12 Abrams tanks for the Army.

Who won January's biggest contracts?

2014 begins on a high note, especially for Lockheed Martin, which captured four spots among the top 10 awards for January. So, who else won the biggest contracts in January?

GD, HP protest $164M FDA data center award

General Dynamics and HP Enterprise Services have filed protests over FDA giving a $164 million data center contract to a small business.

Contract wins, acquisitions offer bright spots for CACI

Revenue and margins might be under pressure, but CACI CEO Ken Asbury sees several signs that should set the stage for a return to growth, including a strategy to chase much larger contracts.

CGI Federal quietly replaces leader

Donna Ryan has stepped down as president of CGI Federal, and the company has tapped a former secretary of Veterans Affairs to take her place.

Jacobs, HDR Joint Venture wins $60M infrastructure modernization contract

Jacobs & HDR Joint Venture has won a $60 million contract to support Navy facilities modernization and sustainment efforts.

Northrop wins $26.1M Air Force contract for REMIS support

Northrop Grumman Information Technology has won a $26.1 million contract extension for sustainment and development services for Air Force reliability and maintainability information systems.

ManTech wins $85M contract for range services

ManTech International Corp. has won an $85 million single-award contract to provide the Navy with range sustainability services for military training and testing range complexes and assets.

TASC wins $6.9M contract to conduct studies, provide R&D

TASC Inc. has won a $6.9 million contract to provide the Air Force with research and development on the Solid Rocket Motor Modernization study.

SBA lifts MicroTech suspension

SBA has lifted MicroTech's suspension, but CEO Tony Jimenez must take a 30-day suspension. In its agreement with SBA, there is no admission or accusation of wrongdoing. So, what was the point?

WT latest report targets purchasing priorities

Our newest Washington Technology Insider Report takes a look at the purchasing priorities of government buyers. In this exclusive report for WT Insider members, we look at technology purchasing plans around cloud computing, cybersecurity, mobility and other critical areas. What are your customers' expectations?

Opinion

What the NFL teaches us about bid protests

This CSC executive argues that we should take a page from the NFL's playbook and apply the lessons from the league's instant replay and review process as a way of reducing the high volume of bid protests.

Opinion

4 keys to winning the talent Super Bowl

Think the Seahawks and Broncos got to Super Bowl XLVIII because they were lucky? No, managing and developing talent were critical to their success, and how they did it offers lessons to government contractors.

BAE’s Linda Hudson issues STEM challenge

As Linda Hudson departs as CEO of BAE Systems, the sad state of STEM education is top of mind. At the NVTC Titan's breakfast, she offers a challenge to industry and three steps for improving a critical national resource.

SelectTech wins $7.7M contract for engineering technical support

SelectTech Services Corp. has won a $7.7 million contract to provide the Air Force with engineering technical support services.

DynCorp wins $6.4M subcontract for Afghan training work

DynCorp International has won a $6.4 million subcontract from GovSource Inc. to provide training assistance in support of the Afghan Engineer Training Security Assistance Team.

Exelis wins $11M contract to provide radios to Army

Exelis has won a $10.9 million contract to provide the Defense Logistics Agency with ARC-201D radios for installation in U.S. Army UH-60M Blackhawk and CH-47F Chinook helicopters.