ManTech reveals more on $920M win

ManTech International was cryptic about a pending $920 million award in its most recent earnings report but can now say more with the protest period over.

Halfaker extends VA run of success with $189M data consolidation order

Halfaker and Associates adds a $189 million data consolidation task order that represents its third win of a Veterans Affairs Department award north of $100 million in 12 months.

First protest hits OASIS small business on-ramp

The first protest has been filed against the OASIS vehicle's small business on-ramp that saw its first set of Pool 1 awards last week.

Tetra Tech buys another government IT outfit

Global engineering company Tetra Tech acquires a second government technology services company in less than a year to further push into the services space.

Podcasts

PODCAST: The art of matchmaking and the power of differentiation

Stephanie Alexander and Katie Bilek are the matchmakers at Govmates where they connect government customers with companies. In this interview with Senior Staff Writer Ross Wilkers, they share their perspective on issues such as non-traditional players in the market, small business challenges and what differentiation really means.

Dark Wolf's $75M Air Force award offers lesson in leveraging flexible contracting

Dark Wolf Solutions has secured a $75 million Air Force award that serves as an example of how companies can leverage flexible contracting methods to bring their solutions to the market.

NetCentrics still fighting for $268.5M DOD contract

NetCentrics is continuing its fight, now at the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, to get back a $268.5 million Defense Department IT contract.

Former FAA exec to lead iBiz transportation business

IT solutions company iBiz adds a former Federal Aviation Administration official as vice president of transportation solutions and strategies.

KBR mindful of 'deal fever' amid market consolidation

Will KBR make a similar type of big-ticket acquisition at it has done before to further build its government services business? Perhaps, but it also sounds like they are turning more inward even with all the activity around them.

Huntington Ingalls looks ahead with 'Path to 2020' almost in the rear view

Huntington Ingalls Industries' "Path to 2020" strategy laid out five years ago had building out its services business as a key component, so what is next for the shipbuilding giant now that 2020 is here?

Former SRA CEO adds new board gig

Former SRA International CEO Renny DiPentima joins the board of directors at a software development provider for federal agencies.

Retention is what wins the talent war

Growing the workforce is only part of the overall human capital question for companies in the government market because keeping the talent they have is what ultimately wins the day.

ManTech continues streak with more organic growth

ManTech International has recorded its fourth consecutive year of organic growth as it continues to position itself in technology areas that are accelerating.

Opinion

5 FedRAMP pitfalls and how to avoid them

Getting FedRAMP certified is a daunting journey. Here is a guide to the pitfalls that can make the process harder and how to avoid them.

Where does PAE go from here as a now-public company?

PAE has traded on the public markets for almost a week but it has been in business for six decades. Their chief executive tells us where PAE heads now as a public company.

Steampunk names first CEO

Steampunk has promoted an executive from within its own ranks to be the company's first CEO.

General Dynamics takes out incumbent for $505M NOAA weather computer contract

General Dynamics IT scores a takeaway win in the form of a $505.2 million contract to help the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration manage weather modeling computers.

CACI continues battle for $300M DIA contract

CACI International has filed a second bid protest over $300 million contract to support the Defense Intelligence Agency and Central Command's intelligence directorate.

Accenture back in the running for HealthCare.gov recompete

The Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services has decided to take a second look at its recompete of the Healthcare.gov portal support contract, which means Accenture has a second shot at keeping it.

GSA makes awards on OASIS on-ramp Pool 1

The General Services Administration has chosen 89 small businesses for Pool 1 of its OASIS professional services contract and more awards are in the works.