Opinion

Three keys to better channel partnerships

Partnerships between OEMs, vendors and resellers can be difficult to manage, but ImmixGroup channel expert Bob Laclede offers three keys to improving the process.

GSA, DOE seek newest ‘green’ building technologies

The General Services Administration and the Energy Department today announced their attempt to gather information on innovative “green” building technologies to aid the Green Proving Ground and High-Impact Technology Catalyst programs.

Big data pays dividends but adoption still slow

Government officials say that big data helps them make better decisions, but a new Unisys survey points to other issues that are slowing adoption.

Northrop Grumman wins $91.7M engineering contract

Northrop Grumman has won a $91.7 million contract modification to provide the Navy with engineering, manufacturing and development.

Jacobs Technology wins $85.4M option for technical, engineering support

Jacobs Technology has been awarded an $85.4 million option to continue its support of Eglin Air Force Base.

GD fights for Army medical contract

General Dynamics IT has filed a bid protest as it battles for a $130 million contract to outfit a new Army medical facility at Fort Bliss, Texas.

Lockheed rumor mill goes for a spin

A report has surfaced naming possible buyers of Lockheed Martin's IT business, but are these serious talks or just fishing trips?

Raytheon makes another cyber deal

Raytheon Co. has acquired Foreground Security to add to its managed security services solutions and professional services capabilities related to cybersecurity.

Northrop nets $203.6M option for Global Hawk sustainment

Northrop Grumman has won a $203.6 million option to sustain the Global Hawk unmanned aerial vehicle.

Who closed fiscal 2015 with the biggest contract awards?

As expected, the ninth month of 2015 saw a flurry of contracts as September closed out the government fiscal year. Who netted the biggest contracts of the month?

Blue Canopy wins $39M contract to improve SEC computing, analytics

Blue Canopy Group has won a $39 million contract to support the Securities and Exchange Commission’s computing and analytics efforts.

Apprio taps new head of health programs

Apprio has named Andy Leone executive vice president of the company’s health programs.

Booz continues fight for defense contract

Booz Allen Hamilton has found itself on the other side of a protest fight after having won and lost a competition to support the Defense Media Activity.

HP captures $225M Education Department data center contract

Hewlett-Packard Co. came out the winner in a $225 million competition to move much of the Office of Federal Student Aid data center requirements to the cloud.

Harris IT Services awarded $10.4M option to support C4ISR systems

Harris IT Services has been awarded a $10.4 million option to continue providing customer services support to the Air Force.

Unisys taps retired general to lead DISA business

Unisys Corp. has appointed retired Army Brig. Gen. Frederick Henry to lead the company’s business with the Defense Information Systems Agency.

LGS Innovations closes first deal

After talking to 100 companies, LGS Innovations found the "one" and closed its first deal with the acquisition of Axios Inc.

Introducing the 2015 Top 25 8(a)s

We rank the largest 8(a) small businesses in the government market, and the numbers this year are a good indication that market might be taking a positive turn.

Bohemia Interactive Simulations wins $12.3M training contract

Bohemia Interactive Simulations has won a $12.3 million sole source contract to support the Marine Corps’ training systems.

Trowbridge & Trowbridge wins $42.5M tech, engineering contract

Trowbridge & Trowbridge has won a $42.5 million contract to provide technology, engineering and development to the Washington Headquarters Services’ Enterprise Information Technology Services Directorate.