Draft RFPs released for $10B OASIS contract

Procurement for professional services will include both a full-and-open contract and a small-business only contract.

ITT Exelis wins $102M Australian Navy contract for electonic support systems

ITT Exelis has won a $102 million contract to provide an electronic support measures suite for Australia’s ANZAC frigates and the Canberra class LHD ships.

SAIC captures contract mod with Marine Corps

SAIC has won a $12.7 million contract to perform a number of operations support services to the Marine Corps.

Northrop Grumman wins follow-on for navigation systems support

Northrop wins $13.2 million performance-based follow-on contract to provide logistics, material and technical support to the U.S. Navy for the AN/ASN-139 Carrier Aircraft Inertial Navigation System

Can you survive two more years of budget chaos?

Stan Soloway, a leading industry voice, sees reasons for contractors to be optimistic long term, but the market has plenty of rough road to navigate until things get better.

Do you know how to thrive under LPTA?

Our experts present a webinar on the challenge of lowest price contracting and the importance of knowing your customer if you expect to thrive during these LPTA times.

RFP released for $150M small-biz contract vehicle

The State Department is planning on acquiring a number of desktop computers, monitors, and other IT-related equipment via a $150 million small-business contract.

Lockheed wins options for electronic warfare work

Lockheed Martin has won a $30 million contract option for the Navy's acquisition program that will upgrade its current electronic warfare system.

ITT Exelis nabs Navy base operations contract

ITT Exelis has won a $5.7 million contract with the U.S. Navy Facilities Engineering Command for Europe, Africa and Southwest Asia for base operations support services.

SEC reworks Edgar procurement strategy

The Securities and Exchange Commission are weighing four different approaches to how it will procure operations and maintenance and modernization services for its online Edgar database of financial filings.

Raytheon restructures its business units

Raytheon changes things up within with a restructuring that touches all of its business units and creates a new COO position among other executive changes.

Opinion

5 ways to kill bad morale

Tough economic times create plenty of uncertainty. Here are five ways to fight the rumormongers and morale killers and it all startsand ends with communications.

SAIC plans layoffs, cost cutting

SAIC is planning more layoffs after losing a five-year contract and is looking to cut $350 million in annual costs.

Army exploring enterprise-wide content management system

The U.S. Army has released a request for information for enterprise-level content management requirements.

Is quantum computing the next big thing?

With companies like Lockheed, HP, IBM and Microsoft pumping money into quantum computing, and the CIA contributing millions to its development, can we be that far from a major breakthrough?

Lockheed wins $27.4M to restructure contract options for Navy

Lockheed Martin has won a contract with the Navy to restructure the contract options related to a contract in support of their electronic warfare system.

Alion taps new SVP and manager of acquisitions programs management group

Alion Science and Technology has tapped Alex Heidt to be its new senior vice president and manager of the company's Acquisition Programs Management Group.

Airtec wins Navy intell contract

Airtec has won a contract to provide intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance services to the Southern Command.

Other investors join battle to buy Dell

A billionaire and a private equity group have joined the battle against Michael Dell to buy his company and take it private, but the big question is, what will Dell become?

Lockheed continues diversification push

Lockheed Martin is looking to buy another IT company in Australia, as it continues to execute its diversification strategy.