Analyst: Large vendors dominate HHS IT landscape
Large contractors dominate the procurement landscape at the Health and Human Services Department, according to a Govini analysis presented at the recent WT HHS Industry Day.
Accenture federal arm adds former Army CIO, Booz Allen exec Susan Lawrence
Accenture Federal Services hires Susan Lawrence, a former Army CIO who was a Booz Allen Hamilton executive for the past three years.
Leidos adds former acting VA CIO Thomas to strategic, government relations team
Leidos hires former acting Veterans Affairs CIO Rob Thomas to the contractor's strategic and government relations team.
Navy awards $1B wireless contract, one giant incumbent missing
Three of the "Big Four" wireless carriers will continue their services for defense and other federal agencies under a new potential five-year, $993 million Navy contract. But which telecom giant missed out?
Leidos fights on for lost TSA contract
Leidos has turned to the Government Accountability Office in a bid to keep an incumbent contract worth $578 million to support screening and other security equipment.
NNSA kicks off $23B Los Alamos management contract competition
The National Nuclear Security Administration is now accepting bids for a potential $23 billion contract to find the next Los Alamos National Laboratory manager.
CenturyLink, Level 3 clear final pre-merger hurdle
CenturyLink and Level 3 Communications have gotten the Federal Communications Commission's approval for their $34 billion merger, now set to close Nov. 1.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Anthony Robbins leaving AT&T to join Nvidia
Anthony Robbins is leaving AT&T to take over the public sector business at Nvidia.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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