CACI International wins $35M contract to support Fleet Forces Command

CACI International has won a $35 million contract to provide program management, technical and lifecycle support, and technical analysis to United States Fleet Forces Command.

GSA planning cloud computing IDIQ

Contractors have been lobbying GSA for a comprehensive IDIQ contract for agencies to acquire cloud services and it looks like they might be listening.

Opinion

5 IT predictions for 2016

2016 will be an exciting time to work in the public sector as new innovations come to the fore and existing initiatives start to bear fruit. Maximus Federal President Thomas Romeo shares his top picks for 2016.

HPE claims data center victory over Dell

The Government Accountability Office sided with Hewlett Packard Enterprise and upheld the award of a $225 million Education Department data center contract that has long been in Dell's portfolio.

General Atomics wins $34M contract to develop software line

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has won a $34 million contract with the Air Force to develop and field the Air Force Special Operations Command MQ-9 Medium Altitude Long Endurance Tactical Lead-Off Hitter software line.

MacAulay-Brown wins $40M contract to support AFRL

MacAulay-Brown has won a $40 million contract to provide the Air Force Research Lab with Spectrum Warfare Evaluation and Assessment Technology Engineering Research, or SWEATER.

Leidos wins $21M contract to support critical analysis, simulation efforts

Leidos has won a $21 million contract to provide the Air Force with critical analysis and simulation efforts.

Textron Systems wins $97.1M contract to support Shadow UAV

AAI Corp., doing business as Textron Systems, has won a $97.1 million contract modification with the Army to support the Shadow unmanned aircraft system.

Industry Day update: GSA speakers confirmed

We've confirmed three high-level speakers for our next industry day focused on GSA. The speakers are GSA leaders in charge of the schedule program, GWACs and cloud computing initiatives.

Government contracting: Where's the value?

Any discussion about good contract management needs to look at the value the contract is supposed to be delivering, but determining what that value is can often be the biggest challenge.

Sotera wins $11.4M contract to support counter insurgency project

Sotera Defense Solutions has won an $11.4 million contract with the Army to support a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency project.

Progeny Systems wins $9.6M Navy architecture integration contract

Progeny Systems Corp. has won a $9.6 million Navy contract to support airborne SOA integration.

Raytheon wins $12.1M tech insertion, integration support contract

Raytheon Missile Systems has won a $12.1 million contract to provide the Navy with advanced technology insertion and integration support of weapons systems.

SOSSEC wins $99M contract to provide prototypes

System of Systems Security (SOSSEC) has won a $99 million contract to provide the Air Force with prototypes for C4ISR information sharing information systems.

VA makes rare bid to overturn protest decision

Veterans Affairs is making the rare move of filing its own protest of a GAO decision that went against its pick of a contractor to support a mobile medical app project.

Where are the best contract management practices?

Post-award contract management is more of a problem than a solution, and the answer might start with finding those who already are doing it well.

Opinion

DOD's missed opportunity to improve services acquisition

The Defense Department has released its long-awaited DOD Instruction to guide the acquisition of services and unfortunately they missed an opportunity to make real improvements.

Force 3 wins $18M BPA to assist with 2020 census

Force 3 has won an $18 million blanket purchase agreement to install and service VMware products to support the U.S. Census Bureau’s mission to transform the way the 2020 census is performed.

CACI International wins $25M contract to support Air Force information operations

CACI International has won a $25 million contract to continue its support for the Air Force’s Air, Space and Cyberspace Constructive Environment – Information Operations Suite.

Novetta names new head of federal

Novetta has appointed Tiffanny Gates to the position of president of the company’s federal division.