Companies
Industry execs push for mission-focused cyber strategies, not just compliance
Cybersecurity investments should focus on operational efficiency and threat prevention, as a group of participants put it during an industry roundtable.
Companies
Booz Allen agrees to pay $15.9M settlement over subcontractor’s fraud scheme
Former executives at QuantaDyn, an Air Force official and two former Booz Allen Hamilton program managers ran a decade-long conspiracy to influence contract awards.
Contracts
Polaris protests start to multiply
More disappointed bidders join the group of those arguing the General Services Administration did not properly evaluate their proposals for the small business IT contract.
Contracts
GSA faces first two Polaris protests
More could be coming as the General Services Administration works toward making additional awards in specific small business categories.
Opinion
2024’s unfinished business that carries over to 2025
These stories started in 2024, but are not even close to the finish line.
Opinion
COMMENTARY: Trump’s promise and the chaos ahead
The continuing resolution battle is a preview of an administration that wants to bring reforms into government, as long as it can avoid derailing its own agenda.
Companies
How Booz Allen thrives on tech disruption
Richard Crowe, who leads Booz Allen's civilian business, sees artificial intelligence adoption and expertise as keys to the company’s continued growth.
Contracts
Small businesses object to their exclusion from $5B USAID vehicle
Two companies are challenging the U.S. Agency for International Development's decision to only select a pair of small businesses for the stability support services program.
Contracts
Judge says Groundswell can add former SAP exec to legal team
Accenture Federal Services and the Army did not want Uli Werner to access sealed documents in Groundswell's fight over a $1 billion business system consolidation contract.
Contracts
MetTel loses shot at Coast Guard contract
The company's protest was dismissed because it never submitted a proposal.
Contracts
Q2 Impact goes to court over its OASIS+ bid rejection
The company claims its waiver to use Huawei equipment should allow it to pursue a spot on the government-wide professional services contract.
Contracts
NASA grinds its way through SEWP VI questions
NASA has answered some 4,600 questions from industry so far about the $60 billion IT product vehicle. More answers are on the way before the agency can make awards.
Contracts
Army lets some protesters back into ITES-4H competition
But other challenges are still moving forward in court regarding how the Army has evaluated bids for the $10 billion multiple-award IT hardware contract.
Companies
Former Stanley and ECS exec George Wilson starts a third chapter with cyber-focused acquisition
The veteran tech leader takes the helm of Valiant Solutions in a strategic private equity play.
Companies
Why successful application modernization can be so hard to do
For this industry roundtable, executives cited misaligned expectations and a lack of strategic planning as problems even as there still are opportunities for success.
Contracts
CIO-SP4 court challenges swell to 26 companies
The protesters are continuing to challenge the evaluation process and past-performance scoring for this $50 billion IT contract.
Contracts
SEWP, GSA and DOD leaders to talk contracting at our next Power Breakfast
Join us for an exclusive morning of insights on government procurement strategies on Friday, Dec. 6.
Contracts
OASIS+ clears its final pre-award protest hurdle
A combination of denied protests and corrective actions means that every small business category of the massive professional services contract could be open for business by the end of this calendar year.
Contracts
More OASIS+ protests fall short
The Government Accountability Office has denied three more challenges to the government-wide contract's small business awards, leaving just two more to be resolved.
Contracts