NSA fixes a matter of trust

Reform of the NSA surveillance activities needs to focus on restoring the trust of U.S. citizens and on trading partners and allies, but it will take time.

  • By Nick Wakeman

New IT reform bill introduced

An IT procurement reform bill similar to Title I of the Federal IT Acquisition Reform Act, or FITARA, was introduced in the Senate on Dec. 17 and adds more buying power to agency CIOs.

  • By Washington Technology staff

Lockheed Martin wins $34M contract to upgrade Cobra helicopters

Lockheed Martin has won a $34 million contract to provide new targeting technologies to the Navy's attack helicopters.

  • By Mark Hoover

A-Tech Corp. wins $60M to assist Air Force Research Laboratory

A-Tech Corp. has won a $60 million contract to assist the Air Force Research Laboratory’s Space Vehicles Directorate in the development, evaluation and integration of new technologies.

  • By Mark Hoover

Northrop wins $20M contract for R&D for aircraft tracking

Northrop Grumman has won a $20 million contract to provide research and development for the Air Force.

  • By Mark Hoover

Raytheon wins $15.8M order for GPS receivers

Raytheon Co. has won a $15.8 million contract to deliver its MAGR 2000-S24 miniaturized airborne GPS receiver to the Air Force.

  • By Mark Hoover

Eagle II protests get closer to moment of truth

DHS is sending mixed signals on whether it will fight the flood of bid protests against the Eagle II awards, or back off and try again. It could be a matter of fighting some protests and not others.

  • By Nick Wakeman

NGA seeks software organizer

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency is tired of managing its software contracts and is looking to hire a contractor to help.

  • By Matthew Weigelt
Opinion

Early lessons from HealthCare.gov

To really fix the Affordable Care Act’s flagship website, focus on the user experience and provide innovative technologies to help customers find and understand the information they need.

  • By Dennis McGuire, CEO, CodeBaby

Northrop nabs $31.5M contract to support bio-chem warning network

Northrop Grumman has won a $31.5 million contract to provide the Navy with software development and maintenance for a biological and chemical weapon warning network.

  • By Mark Hoover

Aerospace Corp. names new chairman, vice chairman

Aerospace Corp. has named vice chairman and former ambassador Barbara Barrett chairman of the board of trustees and retired Air Force Lt. Gen. George Muellner will serve as vice chairman.

  • By Mark Hoover

Lockheed Martin wins $200M contract to produce two more GPS III satellites

Lockheed Martin has won more than $200 million in options with the Air Force to complete production of its fifth and sixth next-generation Global Positioning System satellites, or GPS III.

  • By Mark Hoover

SEDNA wins $11.8M Navy contract for high-fidelity simulation

SEDNA Digital Solutions has won an $11.8 million contract modification to provide the Navy with engineering and technical services for a high fidelity simulation and common processing system software development.

  • By Mark Hoover

BAE in final stages of picking new CEO

BAE Systems is close to choosing its new CEO, with the decision likely to be made before the end of the calendar year, FedBiz reports.

  • By Mark Hoover

SURVICE wins $42.1M Air Force contract to gather, distribute tech info

SURVICE Engineering Co. has won a $42.1 million contract with the Air Force to collect, analyze, synthesize/process and disseminate scientific and technical information.

  • By Mark Hoover

Maximus wins $4.5M West Virginia contract for in-person insurance exchange help

Maximus has won a $4.5 million contract to develop, manage and maintain an in-person assistance program to support West Virginia’s health insurance marketplace.

  • By Mark Hoover

Is the budget deal just a temporary fix?

The budget compromise on Capitol Hill will bring some much needed certainty to the market, but Editor Nick Wakeman worries that this is just a moment of clarity, and that the window of certainty will be short-lived.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Lohfeld Consulting launches automated capture management tool

Lohfeld Consulting releases a new tool that the consulting firm says breaks down the silos in BD shops and automates processes for more collaboration in the proposal and capture management process.

  • By Stephanie Kanowitz

CMS looking for small businesses to support Medicare, Medicaid functions

The Health and Human Services Department is looking for service-disabled, veteran-owned small businesses, HUBZone small businsses, and women-owned small businesses to provide Enterprise System Development in support of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid, according to a recent sources sought notice.

  • By Mark Hoover

Lockheed's Hewson named chairman of board

Lockheed Martin's Marillyn Hewson will celebrate her first anniversary as CEO with the addition of another title in front of her name. The company's board has appointed her chairman of the board.

  • By Mark Hoover
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