CACI wins $34M contract to help combat IEDs

CACI International has won a $34 million contract to support the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization (JIEDDO).

HUD loses fight for no-bid contracts

A recent Supreme Court decision upholding a lower court ruling makes a strong statement in support of competition, but where it goes from here is still a bit unclear.

Lockheed Martin wins $14M contract to sustain F-22 Raptor

Lockheed Martin has won a $14 million contract with the Air Force to sustain the F-22 Raptor aircraft.

CACI wins $32M contract to support Medicare office processing environment

CACI International has won a $32 million task order to support an adjudication and processing environment for Health and Human Services’ Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals.

Neustar taps ex-DHS advisor as CISO

Neustar has named Mark Tonnesen as its chief information and security officer.

State & local contractors expect growth in 2015

Contractors focused on the state and local market see growth opportunities in 2015 and a new report from Onvia offers advice on strategies and areas of focus so they can realize that potential growth.

Five strategies driving today's prime contractors

Companies are adopting a variety of strategies to succeed in today's market. Here the five most common approaches, and who's adopting them.

SAIC standardizes Splunk in its security operations center

SAIC has standardized Splunk Enterprise and the Splunk App for Enterprise Security as its internal security intelligence platform.

KPMG taps new chairman, CEO

KPMG Inc. has tapped Lynne Doughtie to be the firm’s chairman and CEO for the next five years, effective July 1.

KPMG acquires cloud solutions firm's professional services practice

KPMG Inc. has acquired the ServiceNow Professional Services Practice from Triad Technology Partners in a move that will extend the ServiceNow offerings currently available to public sector clients.

CSG Government Solutions taps new senior consultant

CSG Government Solutions has named Joseph Luttrell senior consultant within the company’s Healthcare and Human Services practice.

Raytheon makes $1.9B cyber statement

Raytheon is going all in on cyber with a $1.9 billion deal for Websense as well as a unique structure that might crack open the commercial market for the defense giant.

Four companies win contracts for provide advisory, assistance services

Four companies have won contracts to provide advisory and assistance services to the Air Force.

Northrop Grumman taps new sector VP of Combat Avionics Systems

Northrop Grumman has named Robert Gough vice president of Combat Avionics Systems business unit within its Electronic Systems sector.

Lockheed taps leader of commercial cyber business

Lockheed Martin has named Angie Heise vice president of commercial markets for the company’s Information Systems & Global Solutions business area.

Incumbents battle for lost training contracts

General Dynamics and Northrop Grumman have filed protests after losing a competition for a new training contract that consolidated two of their other vehicles.

Three small businesses win contracts to support Navy business applications

Three companies have won contracts to provide software and systems engineering, development and support services to the Navy.

ViaSat wins $12.3M contract to repair communications system

ViaSat Inc. has won a $12.3 million contract with the Navy to repair the Multifunctional Information Distribution Systems used on various aircraft platforms.

Engility wins $24M contract to provide technical assistance

Engility has won a $24 million contract with the U.S. Agency for International Development to provide specialized technical assistance in Senegal.

WT launches industry day series

We are starting a series of events focused on business opportunities at specific government agencies. Each event will dive into a single agency, and you'll hear from senior leaders who will share their priorities, buying habits and upcoming contracts. First up is the Commerce Department.