Maximus' deals set the stage for more growth

Maximus has steadily climbed the Top 100 by making blockbuster acquisitions. For 2021 alone, it has two major deals and a new federal leader that have the firm poised for more growth.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Round 6: More awards for Air Force battle management system effort

The Air Force has made a sixth block of awards for its $950 million contract to build a new system for managing and distributing information in the battlefield.

  • By Ross Wilkers

One more company joins $3.6B NIH research contract

A fifth company gains a seat on the National Institutes of Health's $3.6 billion "SOAR" contract vehicle covering support for biomedical research projects.

SAIC adds 2 new human capital execs & corporate controller

Science Applications International Corp. brings in new senior vice presidents to support its talent and recruiting function, along with a new corporate controller.

  • By Washington Technology staff

Top 100 execs share insights on key tech trends

Customers want to move faster and Top 100 companies are investing in ways to bring leading-edge technologies to the market that can address the need for speed, plus enhance security and capabilities.

  • By Stephanie Kanowitz

Drone maker Volansi appoints Roper CEO

Commercial drone maker Volansi appoints former AIr Force acquisition chief Will Roper as CEO nearly four months after he joined the board of directors.

  • By Ross Wilkers

DISA starts second try at $1B satellite services solicitation

The Defense Information Systems Agency unveils the rework of a nearly $1 billion commercial satellite services procurement that it had to cancel quickly in the wake of a protest decision.

  • By Washington Technology staff

GovernmentCIO hits $700M mark with Salient CRGT acquisition

GovernmentCIO received private equity backing less than a year ago and in acquiring Salient CRGT, it has already found the next deal to move it further up the middle tier's food chain. Here is how they plan to make the most of the combination.

  • By Ross Wilkers

KBR's board adds Stewart & Sabeter

KBR's board of directors elects new members in Vincent Stewart and Carlos Sabater, respectively the retired Marine Corp lieutenant general and former Deloitte senior partner.

  • By Washington Technology staff
Podcasts

PROJECT 38: Inside Leidos' culture of change

On the cusp of his retirement, Leidos Chief Financial Officer James Reagan speaks with Editor Nick Wakeman about how the No. 1 company on the 20201 Top 100 embraces change as a critical part of its cultural and success.

AT&T's reset takes public sector with it

AT&T is refocusing itself on technology and connectivity now that the No. 23 company on the Washington Technology Top 100 is mostly exiting the media and pay TV markets. We asked two executives from AT&T's public sector arm how that reset affects their business and the core growth engines there.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Air Force kicks off bidding for $4.8B intelligence support vehicle

The Air Force unveils the final solicitation for a $4.8 billion contract vehicle to acquire research and development services from small businesses to support the branch's air and space intelligence center.

  • By Ross Wilkers

DISA moves ahead on ethernet gateway awards

The Defense Information Systems Agency awards another portion of its nationwide initiative to upgrade network connections and this award continues a strong run for the winner.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Huntington Ingalls pushes forward on services strategy with Alion acquisition

Huntington Ingalls Industries is acquiring Alion Science and Technology for $1.65 billion in the shipbuilder's latest foray to ramp up its solutions and services business. Here is also how company leaders answered this question from Wall Street about the deal and broader strategy behind it: what do you see yourself as?

  • By Ross Wilkers

JEDI is no more, but military's enterprise cloud push goes on

The Defense Department has canceled its controversial and heavily-litigated JEDI cloud infrastructure contract in favor of a new contract with a multi-vendor approach, which will be divided initially between the same two vendors that contested the former.

  • By Ross Wilkers

SAIC's deal for Unisys Federal pays dividends for growth

Leaping to No. 5 on the 2021 Top 100, Science Applications International Corp. leaned on Unisys Federal to achieve growth growth and two other recent deals set the stage for more opportunities ahead.

  • By Stephanie Kanowitz

SOSi hires new general counsel, contracts lead

SOS International hires both a new general counsel and vice president of contracts.

  • By Washington Technology staff

BlueHalo finds its first acquisition

BlueHalo has identified its first acquisition under that name and brand as a defense technology integrator backed by Arlington Capital Partners.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Air Force asks for reconsideration of $4B protest that went against them

The Air Force has asked the Government Accountability Office to rethink a decision to sustain a protest filed by ManTech International involving a highly classified, $4 billion contract.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Oracle, Mythics win second shot at ICE cloud infrastructure competition

The Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency will start over on acquiring cloud infrastructure services after protests complained the agency was wrong to specify it wanted the Amazon and Microsoft offerings.

  • By Nick Wakeman
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