Virginia Tech wins surface warfare R&D work

Virginia Tech has won a $6 million contract to support the research and development needs of the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division.

Air Force tries again with NetCents 2 Product awards

The Air Force makes its third attempt to get the NetCents 2 Products contract up and running, but 16 awards means there are 10 other companies that are disappointed. Will we see more bid protests?

USFalcon withdraws OASIS protest

One of the two OASIS protests has been withdrawn after the General Services Administration amended its RFP, but a second protest continues. In the meantime, GSA gets a commitment for OASIS from a potentially large customer.

OBXtek takes top spot on 2013 Fast 50

OBXtek uses a combination of incentives and a good dose of independence to fuel its growth to the No. 1 ranking on the 2013 Washington Technology Fast 50.

Calculated risk drives DRT’s Fast 50 success

For DRT Strategies, the rise up the Fast 50 ranks has meant balancing risk and taking chances at the right time. It also helps to have a leader who's been through hard times.

Lockheed Martin wins $14M modification for situational awareness prototype

Lockheed Martin has won a contract modification under the Air Force’s NETCENTS I contract to provide an integrated space situational awareness prototype developer.

Honeywell nabs $97M Navy option to prepositioned Marine Corps ships

Honeywell Technology Solutions has won an option to provide logistics support services for prepositioned Marine Corps ships.

CACI wins $27M contract for Air Force medical support

CACI International has won a contract with the Air Force Medical Support Agency to help modernize health care facilities around the globe.

Raytheon wins border security work in Philippines

Raytheon Co. won an $18 million contract to build a maritime border security system for the Philippines.

What should today's CEO look like?

The market is undergoing a fundemental shift, so companies need to adapt to leaner times and the change needs to start at the top.

CSC gets bridge contract to keep Marine systems running

Computer Sciences Corp. won a $28 million bridge contract to continue supporting a variety of Marine Corps business systems until a new contract is competively awarded.

2013 deals? Slow so far

The deal flow in 2013 has been slow to date, but the conditions might be right for a pickup in mergers and acquisitions as we move through the second half of the year.

SAIC takes $1.76B NASA contract from Wyle

Sometimes it's good to protest as SAIC wins a $1.76 billion NASA contract after it objected to the original award to Wyle. The question now is whether Wyle will try to return the favor.

Avaya joins fight for Customs contract

Avaya Government Solutions has added its own protest to a Customs and Border Protection contract awarded to Lockheed Martin. Incumbent IBM Corp. filed a protest earlier this month after losing the ACE contract, which it has held since 2001.

SAIC names new leader for intelligence group

Samuel Gordy takes over as general manager of SAIC's integrated systems group in its National Security Sector, a precursor unit of the Leidos business that will be created when SAIC splits later this year.

Logos continues success of Kestrel surveillance system

Logos Technologies wins an $8 million option to continue its support of the Kestrel wide-area surveillance system used to help protect forward operating bases in Afghanistan.

Northrop adds more sole-source UAV work

The Navy adds a $27.6 million modification to Northrop Grumman's sole-source contract to continue supporting the operations and maintenance of the Global Hawk unmanned aircraft.

F-16 simulator program keeps growing for L-3

L-3 Communications sees simulator work continue to grow under F-16 flight training contract.

PAE sees early dividend from CSC acquisition

The PAE Group is just a month out from closing its acquisition of Computer Sciences Corp.'s Applied Technology Division and the deal has passed an important milestone -- capturing the option year on one of its marquee contracts.

Amazon, IBM show their claws in CIA fight

Amazon's lawsuit against the federal government goes after both IBM and the GAO as it fights to keep a $600 million cloud contract with the CIA.