VT Group adds Townes as CFO

VT Group hires government services market veteran Alicia Townes as chief financial officer in the wake of John Hassoun's CEO appointment.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Cerner looks to build on VA, DOD success

Health record software provider Cerner is poised to capitalize on gains in the government market as it preps for a massive sole-source Veterans Affairs integration contract.

  • By Adam Mazmanian

Puerto Rico contracting scandal highlights risk of no-compete contracts

The contracting scandal involving Puerto Rico and Whitefish Energy Holdings should serve as a warning about the risks of no-compete contracts.

  • By Nick Wakeman

How the numbers add up behind the Northrop-Orbital combo

Northrop Grumman touts the growth prospects Orbital ATK brings the defense giant and new data from Govini explains how that growth can help Northrop pay for the deal.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Anthony Robbins leaving AT&T to join Nvidia

Anthony Robbins is leaving AT&T to take over the public sector business at Nvidia.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Cubic takes $11M Marine Corps training contract

Cubic Global Defense of San Diego has won an $11.6 million contract for training support from the Marine Corps before they are deployed.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Sean Berg to lead government group for Raytheon's Forcepoint business

Sean Berg has been named the government leader for Forcepoint, a Raytheon cybersecurity joint venture.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Unisys Federal creates internal processes as tools for innovation

Unisys Federal was named a winner in the Best Use of Corporate Restructuring category as part of the Washington Technology Industry Innovator awards program.

  • By Washington Technology staff

Conditions ripe for continued M&A activity

A range of factors are driving M&A activity in the GovCon market and you should expect the pace of deals to continue as companies eye new capabilities and opportunities to broaden their footprint in the market.

  • By Ross Wilkers

GSA makes awards on $5B VETS 2 IT services vehicle

The General Services Administration makes awards on its potential 10-year, $5 billion "VETS 2" IT services vehicle for service-disabled, veteran-owned small businesses.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Email glitch kills ManTech's bid for $98M cloud contract

ManTech did nothing wrong but an email glitch effectively killed its attempt to win a $97.8 million cloud migration contract with the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Raytheon hits 'big milestone' with $1.2B Domino cyber win

Raytheon CEO Tom Kennedy is rejoicing that the company has cleared its final bid protest hurdle and can now move forward with the $1.2 billion Domino cybersecurity contract.

  • By Ross Wilkers
Opinion

Too many acting CIOs put a damper on the federal market

The federal government has too many acting CIOs and that means critical IT initiatives have slowed down. So where do you find new opportunities?

  • By Tom O'Keefe

How Northrop applies 'high degree of discipline' to services bids

Northrop Grumman has touted its "high degree of discipline" in how it bids for and sometimes walks away from large competitions. Here's how that fits into the contractor's government IT mix.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Former CEO heading to prison for bribery

The founder and former CEO of small business IT firm is preparing for five years behind bars after pleading guilty to bribing a federal official to win a contract.

  • By Nick Wakeman

General Dynamics holding to 'essentially flat' 2017 IT sales forecast

In its third quarter report, General Dynamics is holding to expectations the IT segment's sales this year will stay "essentially flat" with last year. Here's how the company sees it happening.

  • By Ross Wilkers

DHS pulls back $200M ITOSS award

A series of bid protests have pushed the Homeland Security Department to pull back its $200 million 'ITOSS' contract for a second look at its award decision.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Innovation helps Octo move beyond small business roots

Octo Consulting was named a winner in the Best Use of Corporate Restructuring category as part of the Washington Technology Industry Innovator awards program.

  • By Washington Technology staff

Lockheed sees growth ahead; at least for now

Lockheed Martin's latest quarterly report offers some optimism but also highlights some of the challenges the market faces if budget issues aren't resolved quickly.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Serco's Ed Casey to depart firm

After four years, Serco Group's Chief Operating Officer Ed Casey has grown tired of the trans-Atlantic commute and is leaving the company for a new U.S.-based position.

  • By Nick Wakeman
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