States want federal cyber help

A call from the states for more coordination with the federal government on cybersecurity points the way to several business opportunities for federal contractors who are looking to expand into new markets.

SAP names former Apple exec, retired admiral to National Security Services team

SAP has named Joe Kernan and Ron Police to be executives within its National Security Services business. Police will be a senior vice president and Kernan will be a VP of business development.

BAE Systems gets $13.6M to continue support of Navy systems

BAE Systems has won a $13.6 million contract to continue providing operation and maintenance of Navy systems in Hawaii and Australia.

Raytheon wins $14M to fix helicopter radars

Raytheon has won a $14 million contract to repair infrared radar systems on H-60 series helicopters for the U.S. Navy.

CSSS.NET wins $6.2M contract to support Air Combat Command

CSSS.NET has won a $6.2 million contract to provide IT services and innovative technology solutions to the Air Force’s Air Combat Command.

Post Office allegedly awards $1.3B in non-competitive contracts

The U.S. Postal Service has allegedly made around $1.3 billion worth of purchases without competition over the last few years, and didn't use appropriate documentation for many of the sole-source awards.

SAIC nabs $24M contract for Fleet Forces Command training

SAIC has won a $24 million contract to provide integrated training support and execution to the U.S. Fleet Forces Command, including evaluating curriculum, training alternatives and methodologies.

Full speed ahead with year-end spending

Fiscal 2013 is hurtling toward a close, and with the end in sight, the government has its procurement engine at full throttle.

Abt Associates wins $3M contract to manage criminal statistics

Abt Associates has won a $3 million contract to make criminal statistics from five different agencies more accessible and credible.

Rockwell Collins wins $3.1 million contract to make military radio smaller, skinner, cheaper

Rockwell Collins has won a $3.1 million contract from DARPA to develop technology that will reduce the size, weight, power and cost of software defined radios.

Indyne wins $77.5M contract to support Vanderberg AFB

Indyne has won a $77.5 million contract modification with the Air Force to provide a variety of professional services at Vanderberg Air Force Base.

Northrop Grumman wins $7M subcontract to build control systems for a new Coast Guard cutter

Northrop Grumman has won a $6.9 million subcontract from Huntington Ingalls Industries to support the buidling of a new Coast Guard cutter.

How to win an argument like Justice Antonin Scalia

Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia offers his advice on how to win an argument and you don't have to be a lawyer to use his tips.

Seven win $43M contract to test Navy systems

Seven contractors have won a $43 million contract to support the Navy’s Commander Operational Test and Evaluation Force program with a variety of services.

Accenture, IBM to battle for Navy data analytics work

Accenture and IBM have each won contracts with the Navy to help improve the business processes and data operations of the Naval Supply Systems Command.

OASIS protest stands little chance of success

A protest over joint ventures and past performance likely will fail, but that doesn't mean it doesn't have some validity; it's just that the wrong person is protesting.

IntelliDyne's growth fuels multiple executive moves

IntelliDyne has been making the news all year with the slew of upper-level management promotions. We take a look inside the company to see what goes into those decisions, and how people and growth drive each other.

ICF wins $14.6M contract to support EPA

ICF International has won a $14.6 million contract to provide the EPA with identity, credential and access management support.

QinetiQ North America nabs $10M Navy contract to support net-centric programs

QinetiQ North America has won a $10 million contract with Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command to provide engineering and other services.

Raytheon wins $45M contract for Patriot upgrade kits

Raytheon has won a $45 million contract to provide the United States and Kuwait with Patriot upgrade kits.