GSA chooses 10 for $50B EIS telecom contract

Ten companies have won spots on GSA's potential 15-year, $50 billion Enterprise Infrastructure Services contract to supply the government with telecom services and beyond.

What we know about the new EIS winners

The winners of the $50 billion EIS contract include some very familiar names but also a few companies that will surprise you. Here's what we know so far.

Constellis buys Omniplex for investigation, intelligence community footprints

Security services outfit Constellis picks up Omniplex World Services to combine technology and consulting work and grow in the intelligence community.

DARPA hands down $200M technology development support contract

Three companies will vie for technology development support work to DARPA under a five-year, $200 million contract.

PAE brings aboard Leidos, Parsons vet Strampach to BD leadership role

PAE hires former Leidos executive and three-decade sector veteran Andy Strampach to lead business development for the national security solutions unit.

Rise of classified revenues creates transparency challenge

As dollars from classified contracts rise, publicly traded government contractors are saying they can't offer the same level of insight to investors and others as they can with other revenue streams.

Millennium wins $185M NASA Goddard safety policy contract

Millennium Engineering and Integration wins a five-year, $185 million contract to help NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center implement occupational safety and health policies.

Honeywell added to potential $409 million Air Force engine power research contract

Honeywell International becomes the latest company to land on a potential seven-year, $409 million engine power R&D contract with the Air Force.

NCI's buyer clears antitrust review hurdle

NCI Inc.'s prospective acquirer H.I.G. Capital can proceed on the transaction upon the Federal Trade Commission’s early termination of its regulatory review waiting period.

ManTech takes in $92M Air Force business support contract

ManTech International scores a $92 million takeaway contract win for business support and network IT services to the Air Force.

SAIC sector president Wagoner to leave company

Science Applications International Corp. Sector President Doug Wagoner has resigned from the government services contractor, effective Sept. 1.

Would Raytheon consider a Forcepoint IPO?

Raytheon's CEO tamps down investor inquiry over whether defense contractor would consider taking its Forcepoint cyber product joint venture to the public stock exchanges.

Harris IT spinoff takes on new name

After about three months with no permanent identity, the former Harris IT business has now christened itself Peraton. Its CEO Stu Shea takes us further inside the company's new era.

PAE loses $3.6B Air Force contract

It looks like PAE will have to say good-bye to a $3.6 billion contract it has held for 15 years now that the GAO has ruled against its bid protest.

Defense firms report mixed results for their IT businesses

We take a dive into the defense IT business of the three of the largest contractors in the market and explore their challenges and opportunities.

Chenega's Kapsuun arm wins potential $70M Air Force linguist, analyst contract

Chenega Corp.'s Kapsuun Group subsidiary beats out three other bidders for a potential four-year, $70 million linguist and analyst support contract with the Air Force.

Quanterion Solutions wins potential $47M DoD cyber center operations contract

Quanterion Solutions will help the Defense Department operate a cyber information analysis center under a new potential six-year, $47.6 million contract.

General Dynamics takes potential $150M NASA-USGS satellite management contract

General Dynamics wins a potential 10-year, $150 million contract to help NASA and the U.S. Geological Survey manage a sensing data collection satellite currently in space and prepare a future one for launch.

CSRA forms cyber alliance with ScienceLogic

CSRA forms a new alliance with hybrid IT security company ScienceLogic that focuses on cyber in light of President Trump's May executive order on cybersecurity.

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