SSL appoints new SVP, BD for Government business

Space Systems Loral has appointed Richard White to the role of senior vice president – Business Development, Government Systems.

Cognosante expands health care work with BITS acquisition

Cognosante is buying Business Information Technology Solutions in a move that brings new contracts and customers with the Veterans Affairs and Defense departments.

Rumor: CenturyLink, Level 3 eye merger

CenturyLink and Level 3 are apparently in talks to merge, which would create a larger entity to compete for the upcoming EIS contract and other telecom opportunities.

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4 things you need to know about new contractor requirements for classified networks

The deadline is looming for contractors to comply with new requirements from the Defense Security Service governing how contractors use and interact with classified networks. Here are four critical things you need to know.

Engility wins $112M contract to support FDA computing program

Engility has won a five-year $112 million contract to support a Food and Drug Administration program.

Amyx nabs $40M task order to support TRANSCOM PEO

Amyx Inc. has won a $40 million task order to support the U.S. Transportation Command Program Executive Office.

How the Air Force's $55B bomber contract became an LPTA competition

It's taken months, but the GAO decision upholding Northrop Grumman's Air Force bomber victory is finally public and offers some insights into how the contract ultimately became a price shoot-out.

Six deals in 30 months pushes PSS deeper into intell market

Three years ago, Preferred Systems Solutions executives faced a decision - die on the vine and always be subcontractor or push forward. With its sixth acquisition in 30 months it's obvious which choice the company made.

CACI International lands $77M satellite communications contract

CACI International has won a $77 million contract to provide communications support to the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Atlantic.

ICF International scores $35M contract to support military psychological health

ICF International has won a $35 million contract to support the Defense Department’s Deployment Health Clinical Center.

CSRA wins $166.9M DIA contract to manage enterprise service ops center

CSRA has won a $166.9 million task order to support the Defense Intelligence Agency’s Enterprise Service Operations Center

NCI wins $63M task order for C4I, IT support

NCI has won a $63 million task order to provide engineering and integration support services for the U.S. Army Garrison – Humphreys (USAG-H).

Case welcomes internet's 3rd wave at NVTC event

Steve Case, co-founder of AOL, shared his vision of the coming third wave of the internet that just might play to the strengths of the GovCon market.

Earle Williams' family lends support to NVTC veteran employment efforts

The family of the late Earle C. Williams continued his legacy of community involvement and leadership by joining NVTC's push for the hiring of more military veterans.

CenturyLink appoints new SVP, federal sales

CenturyLink has named Erich Sanchack to the position of senior vice president of federal sales.

Who are NVTC's top tech picks for 2016?

The Northern Virginia Technology Council has named the winners of the 2016 NVTC Tech Awards, which recognize influential leaders and innovative companies and firms in the region’s technology community.

ICF wins $14M recompete task order to support NIH OCIO

ICF International has won a $14 million recompete task order to support the National Institutes of Health, Office of the Chief Information Officer.

Ankura Consulting taps new cybersecurity director

Ankura Consulting Group has appointed Luke Tenery to the position of senior managing director of the company’s cybersecurity practice.

GSA streamlines acquisition for small vendors

Under its six-month-old Making It Easier program, The GSA has introduced new capabilities and processes to attract new schedule holders.

$6B DLA IT contract clears protest hurdle

The Defense Logistics Agency has cleared a protest hurdle and can now move on to awards for its $6B JETS contract.