Northrop Grumman wins $7.2M IT contract with Army

Northrop Grumman has won a $7.2 million contract to provide information technology support to the U.S. Army.

SRA files IPO of common stock with SEC

Just a few days after rumors of a sale were swirling around SRA, the company has filed a registration statement for a proposed initial public offering of its common stock.

SAIC's Mark Schultz steps down

Science Applications International Corp.’s Mark Schultz has stepped down from his role of executive vice president and general counsel, the company announced Tuesday.

Siteworx appoints new CTO

Siteworx has appointed Mike Gilpin to be the company’s new chief technology officer.

How one company is embracing agile

CivicActions harnesses open agile software development in its bid for the GSA's 18F agile blanket purchase agreement.

Opinion

4 keys to thriving in today's federal sales environment

NetApp's Mark Weber has had a 30-plus-year career in federal IT and has seen the market go up, down and up again. He shares four critical insights on how best to serve your customer and your company in today's sales environment.

Seven win contracts to support Navy unmanned maritime systems program

The Navy was awarded $846 million in contracts to seven companies for unmanned maritime systems support.

Abt Associates taps three new VPs

Abt Associates has named three new vice presidents in a move to improve the quality of its offerings.

CGI to provide undersea warfare systems engineering under $34.3M contract

CGI has won a $34.3 million contract to support the Navy’s Naval Sea Systems Command.

Opinion

The e-QIP shutdown: Another big headache

OPM's decision to shutdown the e-QIP tool central to the clearance process has broad implications for government and industry that won't be resolved until OPM and OMB can clarify the full scope of the problem.

NetCentrics to continue providing IT services under $7.5M contract mod

NetCentrics Corp. has won a $7.5 million contract modification to provide information technology services to the Office of the Secretary of Defense, the Washington Headquarters Services, the Pentagon Force Protection Agency and other agencies.

Raytheon wins $240M contract to support NASA scientific data system

Raytheon Co. has won a $240 million contract to continue its support of NASA’s Earth Observing Systems Data and Information System (EOSDIS).

FCW extends deadline for 2015 Rising Star awards

FCW has extended its nomination period for the 2015 Rising Star awards, honoring women and men who, even in the early stages of their federal IT careers, are having an impact far above their pay grade.

KPMG makes new leadership appointments

KPMG has made a number of leadership appointments following the beginning of new terms for the company’s chairman and CEO Lynne Doughtie and deputy chairman and chief operating officer Scott Ozanus.

Engility nabs $8.3M professional engineering services contract

Engility Corp. has won an $8.3 million contract to support the Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense.

Senior Army official added to WT DOD Industry Day

Hari Bezwada, the CIO of PEO EIS, will be one of our featured speakers at the WT DOD Industry Day on July 23. Space is limited, so register today!

GSA tweaks EIS to entice DOD

GSA is making change to the solicitation for the $50 billion Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions contract that it hopes will make the contract more attractive to DOD.

DOD visit to Silicon Valley sparks new tech requirement

DOD CIO Terry Halvorsen went to Silicon Valley and came back with some ideas that will change future acquisitions.

LinQuest Corp. wins pair of Navy contracts to support satellite comms directorate

LinQuest Corp. has won two contracts totaling $15.8 million to provide systems engineering and integration support services to three Military Satellite Communications Systems Directorate divisions.

Cubic Corp. finds new VP of Integrated Training Solutions

Cubic Corp. has named James Blake vice president and deputy general manager of the Integrated Training Solutions business in its Cubic Global Defense group.