Contractors face hiring crunch

The government's lack of young workers might get all the attention, but contractors face their own human capital crisis.

  • By Nick Wakeman

The Chertoff Group hires principal within Security Services practice

The Chertoff Group has named Dr. Jerome Hauer principal within the company’s Security Services practice.

  • By Mark Hoover

SuprTEK wins $59M contract to support Air Mobility Command mission

Superlative Technologies (SuprTEK) has won a $59 million enterprise agile development contract to support web-based applications in order to support the Air Mobility Command.

  • By Mark Hoover

The Aerospace Corp. makes three leadership changes

The Aerospace Corp. has made a number of leadership changes in a move to better maintain focus on delivering value to its customers.

  • By Mark Hoover

NTA names new CEO

National Technologies Associates (NTA) has named Michael Fraser chief executive officer, replacing the late John Kaufman.

  • By Mark Hoover

Northrop Grumman taps new chief compliance officer

Northrop Grumman has named Carl Hahn chief compliance officer, succeeding Judy Martinez, who will be retiring.

  • By Mark Hoover
Opinion

Is price reasonableness really unreasonable?

Bid and proposal expert Bob Lohfeld offers a warning and advice about how the government applies price reasonableness and cost realism rules, and how often a low price can just get lower.

  • By Bob Lohfeld

American Systems wins $15M T&E option

American Systems has won a $15 million option to provide technical and engineering services to the Navy.

  • By Mark Hoover

Salient Federal wins $2.2M in task orders to support mass notification system

Salient Federal Solutions has won three task orders totaling $2.2 million to support the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Atlantic.

  • By Mark Hoover

GSA dreams about innovations for new SmartPay program

While the contracts for General Services Administration’s SmartPay 2 program stretch into 2018, agency officials already are planning for new and more innovative payment solutions for upcoming iterations of the program.

  • By Matthew Weigelt

Companies must meet minimum wage pay under federal contracts

Companies will have to pay a minimum wage to employees working on federal contracts, according to a new interim procurement rule.

  • By Matthew Weigelt

Four promoted from within at Ambit Group

The Ambit Group has made four internal promotions as part of its overall strategy to change the way government services are delivered.

  • By Mark Hoover

Boeing wins $67.8M contract to upgrade P-8A Poseidon aircraft

Boeing has won a $67.8 million contract to upgrade the Navy’s P-8A Poseidon aircraft.

  • By Mark Hoover

What the InfoZen-Vencore protest fight says about today's market

InfoZen and Vencore are battling for a $212 million TSA contract, but their conflict says as much about the conditions of today's market as it does about the specifics of their fight.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Are smartphone IDs a new opportunity?

The short answer is maybe. Iowa and MorphoTrust USA are working on a smartphone driver's license, but there are some security and authenticity issues to work out first.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Five win $40.7M professional, technical services contract

Five companies have won spots on a $40.7 million Navy contract to provide professional, technical and administrative support services.

  • By Mark Hoover

Eight win spots on $300M professional services contract

Eight companies have won spots on a $300 million Washington Headquarters Services for professional services and executive-level mission support services.

Leidos wins $11M contract to support Army air, missile defense simulator

Leidos has won an $11 million contract with the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command to support the Joint Integrated Air and Missile Defense simulator

  • By Mark Hoover

BAE invests in U.S. national security through latest acquisition

BAE Systems has acquired Eclipse Electronic Systems in a move that brings BAE ISR products and services and customers in the U.S. defense and intelligence communities.

  • By Mark Hoover

Inside the latest high-energy M&A engine

Preferred Systems Solutions seemingly came out of nowhere to close three deals in nine months, but this overnight sensation has been years in the making.

  • By Nick Wakeman
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