Leidos drops fight for $578M TSA contract

Leidos has fought to keep an incumbent Transportation Security Administration contract since October but has now withdrawn its protest. That clears the way for Peraton to take over the work.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Acquisition nixes chance at FDA contract

Synchrogenix was a small business and then it became large. That caused problems as it pursued an FDA contract.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Deep Water Point adds Northrop vet Caro

Federal management consulting shop Deep Water Point brings aboard former Northrop Grumman health care executive Amy Caro as a partner.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Veritas Technologies hires former Agriculture acquisition lead Alboum

Data management outfit Veritas Technologies hires former Agriculture acquisition leader Jonathan Alboum as public sector chief technology officer.

  • By Ross Wilkers

NCI creates AI leadership role, hires CrossChx's Mascho

NCI Inc. creates the position of chief artificial intelligence officer and hires CrossChx founder Brad Mascho for the role.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Novetta adds former ManTech exec Varner to board

Novetta adds the recently-retired ManTech group president Bill Varner to the board of directors.

  • By Ross Wilkers

BAE books Army precision guidance contract

BAE Systems' U.S. arm takes in an $8 million contract to develop guidance kits that help munitions change course without the use of GPS.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Possible VMware-Dell deal has all the hallmarks of a rapidly changing market

Whether Dell and VMware pull off a reverse merger where VMware buys Dell, the possibility of such a bold move says a lot about the market and the need to adapt.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Unisys picks Andrew Boyd to lead defense and intell business

Andrew Boyd has been hired as group vice president for defense and intelligence agencies for Unisys Federal.

Air Force taps 3 for Air Force alternative energy work

Concurrent Technologies Corp., Southwest Research Institute and the University of Dayton Research Institute will share in $49 million Air Force contract for research-and-development work related to alternative energy.

  • By Washington Technology staff

Small business takes on Missile Defense cyber work

Small business Decisive Analytics has won a $59.5 million contract from the Missile Defense Agency to support cybersecurity compliance requirements.

  • By Nick Wakeman

L3 sounds ready to buy in 2018

L3 Technologies executives signal they will continue their busy acquisition activity from last year into this year. And a couple could close soon, they say.

  • By Ross Wilkers

ICF adds Sholtis as cyber services lead

ICF hires almost 10-year cyber arena veteran Jonathan Sholtis as senior vice president of cybersecurity services.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Serco's Americas arm closes BTP Systems acquisition

Serco Group's subsidiary for the Americas region completes its acquisition of defense technology services company BTP Systems.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Proposed NAFTA changes could impact federal IT

Shifts in market access agreements could have in impact on government procurement, especially the ability of U.S. firms to compete for Canadian government work.

  • By Mark Rockwell

Northrop's Bush mixes pessimism with his optimism about the market

Northrop Grumman's CEO was both pessimistic and optimistic on his company's fourth quarter earnings call Thursday. It just depended on the topic.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Anne Altman to chair Siemens' US federal board

Former IBM Federal leader Anne Altman will chair the board of directors at Siemens Government Technologies.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Peraton books $72M Army satcom contract

Peraton takes in a potential five-year, $71.8 million contract to help monitor and maintain an Army satellite communications network.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Should M&A be part of your 2018 growth strategy?

Companies looking to grow have two choices -- organic growth or acquisitions. Each has their pluses but there are also risks.

  • By Elizabeth Harr

Accenture, IBM join Booz Allen's protest of $600M Navy audit support contract

Accenture and IBM have joined Booz Allen Hamilton in protesting a $600 million Navy contract for financial and audit readiness support.

  • By Nick Wakeman
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