Exelis nabs two subcontracts worth $617M to support U.K. project

Exelis has won two subcontracts totaling $617 million to help General Dynamics U.K. support the U.K. Ministry of Defense.

Wyle taps new president of CAS Group

Wyle has named John Jordan president of the company’s CAS Group.

Booz Allen cries foul over energy award

Booz Allen Hamilton is putting up a fight for a lost $10 million contract to help the Army manage its renewable energy program.

NASA kicks off strategic sourcing initiative

NASA’s Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement (SEWP) is leading an effort to apply strategic sourcing principles to purchases of laptop, desktop computers and other similar workstation products.

CSG Government Solutions taps another senior advisor

CSG Government Solutions has named Barbara McDermott senior consultant within the company’s health care and human services practice.

DFAS considers revamp of invoice pay system

The Defense Finance and Accounting Service wants to update its internal business system that is primarily used for paying commercial invoices.

Northrop Grumman builds up U.K. business development organization

Northrop Grumman has made three business development personnel changes in a move that will strengthen the company’s United Kingdom and Europe business development organization.

Viasat wins $30.6M contract to produce bandwidth modem for Army

Viasat Inc. has won a $30.6 million contract to produce and support the Enhanced Bandwidth Efficient Modem.

Leidos wins $46M task order to combat weapons of mass destruction

Leidos has won a $46 million task order to develop a modeling methodology and technology to combat weapons of mass destruction.

How mature is the GovCon market?

Former Sotera Defense Solutions CEO John Hillen kicks off a three-part series exploring the future of the government market. First up, he offers a history lesson that tracks the market from its infancy to today's level of maturity.

Protest clock ticking for losing OASIS bidders

With the OASIS awards now complete, the inevitable questions are being raised about bid protests, but GSA has held fast through the small business protests, so there's no reason to think they'll do anything different with their large business awards.

Dovel Technologies wins $7.5M task order to support SEC

Dovel Technologies has won a $7.5 million task order to support the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s Office of Information Technology.

Jacobs scores $21.5M contract for technology acquisition support

Jacobs Technology has won a $21.5 million contract to provide the Air Force with engineering and technology acquisition support services.

74 large businesses win OASIS awards

The General Services Administration has completed the award phase of its huge OASIS contract for professional services with the awarding of contracts to 74 companies in OASIS's full-and-open portion.

ManTech nabs $39.6M contract to support Navy logistics program

ManTech Systems Engineering Corp. has won a $39.6 million contract to support the Navy Ship Maintenance and Logistics Information Systems, or SIMLIS program.

CACI wins $21M contract to support Army product director

CACI International has won a $21 million task order to provide business, logistics and engineering services in support of the Army’s Product Director, Initialization.

Leidos captures $12M task order for modeling, simulation support

Leidos has won a $12 million task order to provide modeling and simulation support to the Defense Threat Reduction Agency.

Jacobs wins $23.5M Air Force acquisition support contract

Jacobs wins sole-source contract for engineering and technology acquisition support services with the Air Force.

PAE continues growth of range business

PAE Applied Technologies won a $20.7 million Navy contract modification as part of the exercising of an option for Navy range support control.

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Geospatial intell projects point the way toward more data sharing

Intelligence agencies and their defense counterparts are using geospatial solutions as a way to breakdown silos and increase collaboration.