Metro Production Government Services wins $26.9M advisory, assistance services contract

Metro Production Government Services has won a $26.9 million contract to provide the Missile Defense Agency with advisory and assistance services.

Accenture opens digital studio in DC

Accenture Federal Services has opened a new digital studio in Washington, D.C., to improve the engagement of citizens and employees.

Is Google playing catch up in the cloud?

Google appears to be trailing Amazon and Microsoft as a major cloud provider, but the technology giant might have a role to play as the upstart.

USPTO moves forward with massive overhaul of trademark system

The Patent and Trademark Office is taking another step toward overhauling how it processes trademarks, and a new RFI spells out what it is looking for from industry.

GAO sends VA’s $6.8B disability contract back to square one

VA must reopen discussions and get new proposals for a $6.8 billion contract to improve how it processes disability claims after GAO ruled that the agency flubbed its price evaluations.

DOT plans industry day for IT support services

The Transportation Department is hosting an industry day to discuss a range of IT support services opportunities that the Enterprise Services Center (ESC) offers to various agencies.

Segue Technologies wins $7.3M contract to provide C2 training systems

Segue Technologies has won a $7.3 million contract to provide the Air Force with a command and control training system.

American Systems wins $42.5M task order for Navy 311 Support Center

American Systems has won a $42.5 million task order to continue its support of the Navy 311 Support Center.

Navy looking for more answers for recompete of the NGEN contract

The Navy wants industry white papers that explain how they can improve the use of the cloud, network situational awareness and productivity when they recompete the $3.4 billion NGEN contract.

Best value or lowest price or both?

One person's best value is another's lowest price. The challenge is understanding when it is one or the other, or in many cases, both.

Two companies pick up potentially billions in TRICARE awards

Two companies have won contracts with the Defense Health Agency to provide managed care support to the Defense Department’s TRICARE program in the newly created East and West regions.

Naval Academy to modernize 15-year-old IT business system

The U.S. Naval Academy is modernizing its 15-year-old IT business system. Now it needs a company to help install and configure the new platform and software.

Northrop Grumman wins $21.2M contract mod to provide services to Army's Global Support System

Northrop Grumman Information Technology Inc. has been awarded a $21.2 million modification to a contract to provide development and sustainment services to the Global Support System-Army enterprise resources planning program.

Agile Defense continues fight for $62.9M Army contract

Agile Defense is going in for a second round as it continues to battle for a $62.5 million contract to provide IT support to the Army Test and Evaluation Command.

Can a new database improve the dismal outlook for women on private company boards?

The number of women on the boards of privately held tech companies paints a bleak picture for diversity in the industry, but there is a potential solution if people use it.

Northrop Grumman wins $14.3M contract to provide Army with IT support

Northrop Grumman Systems Corp. has won a $14.3 million contract to provide information technology support to the Army Planning, Programming and Budgeting Business Operating System.

MCR Global wins $8.1M contract to support NATO strategic commands

MCR Global has won an $8.1 million contract to provide program management and technical services to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.

SOCOM developing data fusion contract

The U.S. Special Operations Command has kicked off a search for commercial solutions that can fuse a wide range of data sources into a single system that will give it a better understanding of the operational environment.

Metalogix names new federal civilian sales director

Metalogix has named Charlie Hopkins federal civilian sales director.

ManTech awarded $12M option to support Navy maintenance, logistics program

ManTech Systems Engineering Corp. has been awarded a $12 million option to support the Navy Ship Maintenance and Logistics Information Systems (SMLIS) program.