SSS appoints ex-Lockheed exec EVP of corporate development

Social and Scientific Systems Inc. (SSS) has appointed Howard Ruddell executive vice president for corporate development.

Opinion

Why you need to know the source of your authority

Former Sotera CEO John Hillen continues to explore the nuances of leadership and management with a deeper dive into why people follow leaders and what George Washington and Atticus Finch can teach us about sources of authority.

Is the Internet of Things the right opportunity for you?

With Internet of Things increasingly becoming an important technology for government agencies, many companies, particularly the major telecoms, are positioning themselves for new opportunities. Here's a look at the strategies they are pursuing and how others can participate.

GDIT, SAIC awarded options for IT, C4I support

General Dynamics Information Technology and Science Applications International Corp. have been awarded options to provide information technology and C4I support to the Navy.

Gov Solutions Group wins $22M contract for program management, technical support

The Cameron Bell Corp., doing business as Gov Solutions Group, has won a $22 million contract to provide project management and technical support services to the Navy.

ASM Research scores $20M contract mod to continue support of Army training system

ASM Research has won a $20 million contract modification to continue its support of the Army Training Requirements and Resources System.

Inside Dell's lost $225M data center contract

We take a dive into GAO's decision to reject Dell's protest of a $225 million Education Department contract it lost to HP.

PPC takes on DHS cloud project for crime victims

Project Performance Company has won a $14.5 million contract to build a cloud-based system to notify crime victims when an defendant has been moved to DHS custody.

How bad are agency debriefings?

We've kicked off the research phase for our latest Insider Report exploring the quality of agency debriefings and how you gather lessons learned from a lost contract. Click through to take our survey.

ManTech wins $71M advisory, assistance contract

ManTech International has won a $71 million task order to support the Combating Terrorism Technical Support Office.

Serco wins $47M contract to support Navy Fleet Logistics Center

Serco has won a $47 million contract to support the Navy Fleet Logistics Center with hazardous materials inventory management contract.

SAIC CEO talks teaming, future opportunities

At a NVTC TITANS breakfast, SAIC CEO Tony Moraco discussed how small businesses should partner with SAIC, and what his eyes are set on going forward.

Suntiva appoints new COO

Suntiva has appointed Gail Rissler to the newly created position of chief operating office.

Alliant 2 update: Bid, baby, bid

GSA officials are encouraging companies to get involved with the Alliant 2 contracts - if not as primes then as teammates - before the solicitations come out in the spring.

SAIC joins fight for $252M SEC infrastructure contract

SAIC has become the second company to protest the SEC's award of a $252 million contract to CSRA for infrastructure support.

Engility gets $9.9M contract mod for systems engineering, technical services

Engility Corp. has received a $9.9 million contract modification to provide the Navy with additional systems engineering and technical services.

The MIL Corp. names new member of corporate BD team

The MIL Corp. has appointed Ken Wang to the company’s corporate business development team.

Category management means vendors should shift their strategies

GSA officials are recommending that government contractors look at ongoing category management initiatives and adjust their go to market strategies accordingly.

Chemring appoints new VP, Global Business Development and Strategy

Chemring group has appointed Steven Cummings vice president of Global Business Development and Strategy.

Textron Systems awarded $19.4M contract mod to support Shadow UAV

AAI Corp., doing business as Textron Systems, has been awarded a $19.4 million contract modification with the Army to support the Shadow unmanned aerial vehicle.