Dinocrates gains defense comms footprint in GMSI acquisition

Technology consulting firm Dinocrates Group enters the government communications market through its acquisition of Global Management Systems Inc.

VA makes 6 awards on $900M intake contract

The Veterans Affairs Department chooses all six bidders for a $900 million intake contract as the VA aims for a full paperless claims environment.

Contractor hacked, access for sale

A Virginia-based government contractor has had its systems hacked and the hackers have put up for auction access to the systems as well as potential government customer systems.

Trace Systems wins almost $1B DISA contract

Trace Systems wins a nearly $1 billion contract to help the Defense Information Systems Agency run an information sharing environment.

Cubic adds BAE, Navy vet LaRoche

Cubic Corp. adds former BAE Systems executive and retired Navy Rear Adm. Brian LaRoche to the executive ranks.

Trowbridge & Trowbridge appoints new CFO

Trowbridge & Trowbridge makes a second major executive hire since its acquisition by Enlightenment Capital.

SAIC scores $950M DLA win

Science Applications International Corp. wins an almost $950 million Defense Logistics Agency contract in the midst of an uncertain second fiscal half for the company.

Navy hands down $820M DOD-wide IT asset management software pact

The Navy awards an $820 million blanket purchase agreement for the supply of IT asset management software across defense and intelligence communities, plus the Coast Guard.

Booz Allen prevails in second battle over $1B VA award

Booz Allen Hamilton has weathered two bid protests, but the path is finally clear for it to pick up a $1 billion Veterans Affairs task order to help modernize IT systems.

CACI awarded $385M Navy HR modernization job

CACI International gets selected for a $385 million task order to modernize IT systems used in the Navy's human resources functions.

Opinion

How Platform as a Service is disrupting SI business models

For SIs the focus on cloud adoption is both an opportunity and a threat because it brings new revenue streams but it also is a fundamental change in how systems integrators do business.

SAIC's three main challenges not unique to them

Science Applications International Corp. reported growth for the first half of its fiscal year but it also sees three challenges that many in the market share.

Drone Aviation names Nussbaum's successors

Following the death of Jay Nussbaum, Drone Aviation has named both a new chairman and a new CEO to succeed him.

GSA grows OASIS Pool 2 with more unrestricted awards

GSA has added nine more companies as part of an on-ramping process for Pool 2 of the massive OASIS professional services contract.

Favor TechConsulting promotes SVP to growth chief

Favor TechConsulting promotes one of its senior vice presidents in Monica Rosser to chief growth officer.

CNSI adds former Octo exec

CNSI appoints former Octo Consulting executive Doug Wilson to an executive-level process improvement position.

Sev1Tech makes deal to double footprint

Sev1Tech has made its first acquisition since getting an infusion of resources as a private equity platform and has apparently doubled the size of the company.

How a stable health market creates new opportunities for Cognosante

The health IT market is in a period of greater stability and that's creating an environment for companies such as Cognosante to pursue new contract opportunities, as well mergers and acquisitions.

Perspecta's civilian reboot notches $166M Senate IT win

Perspecta's stated effort to reinvigorate its civilian business has one confirmed success on the board: a $166 million Senate IT services contract.

REI Systems hires new growth chief

REI Systems appoints a new chief growth officer on the heels of recent defense and civilian market wins.