DHS RFP calls for help recruiting 7,500 border patrol agents

Customs and Border Protection kicks off the bids on a five-year, $297 million contract to help add 7,500 officers and agents for Trump's larger border security initiatives.

Stinger Ghaffarian Technologies wins potential $1B NASA mission support contract

Stinger Ghaffarian Technologies wins a potential eight-year, $1.12 billion contract for mission operation system support to NASA.

GSA's $50B telecom award 'a couple of weeks off'

A top General Services Administration official has pegged the award of its 15-year, $50 billion telecommunications contract as "a couple of weeks off."

MDA, DigitalGlobe refile US foreign investment review notice

Space company MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates and DigitalGlobe restart the process of seeking approval of their combination from the Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S.

AIA CEO Melcher to leave trade group at year's end

Aerospace Industries Association President and CEO David Melcher will leave the trade group on Dec. 31 after two years at the helm.

PSC joins, becomes lead US voice in global IT industry trade group

The Professional Services Council joins and becomes the U.S. representative in the global IT consortium World Information Technology and Services Alliance.

Four to share in $95M Navy electronic warfare research contract

Four small businesses will vie for task orders under a five-year, $95 million contract to help the Naval Research Laboratory look into electronic warfare technologies.

Agile Six picks up VA T4NG spot through acquisition

Health IT firm Agile Six gains a spot on the $22.3 billion Veterans Affairs T4NG vehicle through a transaction with services contractor The Informatics Applications Group.

PSS looks ahead after STG deal breaks down

Preferred Systems Solutions is looking for more growth opportunities as it regroups after STG Group's $119.8 million deal to buy the company fell apart.

Deadline looms for 2017 Fast 50

Each year we rank the fastest growing small businesses in the government market. But to be considered, you need to apply and the deadline is Friday.

BAE's US arm wins Special Operations Command electronic warfare contract

The U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems wins a $67 million contract modification to proceed on electronic warfare development for Special Operations Command.

Northrop, UTC subsidiary sign onto potential $409M Air Force engine power contract

Northrop Grumman and a United Technologies subsidiary join a potential seven-year, $409 million Air Force contract for new air platform and engine controls.

Ernst and Young wins potential $149M Navy audit contract

Ernst and Young beats out one other bidder for a potential four-and-a-half year, $149.4 million contract for audit services to the Navy.

Biotech firm Kailos Genetics gets backing from IC venture arm In-Q-Tel

Biotechnology company Kailos Genetics gets backing from the intelligence community's investment arm In-Q-Tel for a new sequencing laboratory.

Former federal CISO Touhill joins private sector, to lead Cyxtera's federal arm

Former Federal CISO Greg Touhill heads to the private sector as president of the newly-started federal business at secure IT infrastructure company Cyxtera.

Social selling for the busy season ... and beyond

The busy season is the perfect time to step up your social selling activities and get in front of people who need what you are selling.

GAO backs NTT Data protest over proposal that fell into the wrong hands

NTT Data has prevailed in a protest that was kicked off after copies of its proposal fell into the hands of a competitor.

Sevatec adds former Salient COO vet Parker as chief strategist

Technology services provider Sevatec names former Salient Federal Solutions and NCI Inc. COO Bill Parker to the role of chief strategist.

AE Strategies wins Navy civilian HR, IT support contract

AE Strategies will help the Navy develop civilian human resources policy and HR IT plans under a five-year, $20.7 million contract reserved for small business bidders only.

STG runs out of chances to close PSS deal

Unable to secure financing, STG Group sees its $120 million deal for Preferred Systems Solutions slip away.