Contracts
The changing antitrust climate for contractors
Large transactions in the defense and government market do not typically get the attention of advocates for strong antitrust enforcement—but a few recent actions may signal a change.
Companies
Round 8: Air Force signs more companies up to JADC2 networking effort
The big picture idea is to create an open architecture for rapidly integrating new information and communications technologies.
Companies
Vectrus-Vertex merger closes
What is now "V2X" eyes growth in programs such as logistics, training and aerospace.
Contracts
Jacobs captures $3.9B NASA recompete
The company first won this Johnson Space Center support contract to support human spaceflight in 2013.
Companies
Red River hires new tech chief
The 25-year market veteran most recently worked in a similar role at VMware's public sector business.
Companies
Schneider Electric unveils new federal org
Electrification requirements, cybersecurity, data and industry partnerships are among several agenda items for the team.
Companies
Google bets big on government business with new division
Google Public Sector aims to accelerate digital transformation across government.
Companies
Enlightenment Capital closes new $540M fund
Fund IV's final amount is double that of the last one the government market investment firm raised.
Podcasts
PROJECT 38: Lumen's '4th Industrial Revolution' push in the public sector
The "Fourth Industrial Revolution" is about both technological advancement and rapid societal change. It is also in Lumen Technologies' corporate mission and drives its federal strategy as explained to our Ross Wilkers by Zain Ahmed, senior vice president of public sector at company no. 31 on our 2022 Top 100.
Contracts
BAE wins $12B ballistic missile support recompete
The company has been the lead systems integrator for the nuclear triad's land portion since 2013.
Companies
Mercury Systems reaches pacts with activist shareholders
Two well-known government market executives will join the board as a result.
Companies
How and where newcomers are entering the market
GovTribe's Market Disruptor Report shows the pace of companies winning their first federal prime contract is picking up in 2022 compared to the end of last year.
Opinion
You are never too small to draw DOJ's ire
When small businesses make the mistake of thinking the Justice Department won't pay attention to them, they can pay dearly.
Podcasts
PROJECT 38: How the convergence of digital and physical drive Parsons' growth
Parsons Corp. was born an engineering company in 1944 and still is. But software is also a core component in both federal and infrastructure markets as our Ross Wilkers heard from Peter Torrellas, president of the company's connected communities business.
Top 100
TOP 100: Inside L3Harris' plan to disrupt the defense market
Company No. 10 on our 2022 Top 100 rankings is implementing a strategy it says askews a 'business as usual' approach in favor of doing things differently.
Top 100
TOP 100: Lumen’s strategy goes beyond its network modernization base
The No. 31 company on our 2022 Top 100 is also focused on execution for the task orders it has booked under the EIS contract vehicle to transform agency networks.
Companies
Leonardo DRS finds transaction partner to take it public
Interest in listing the DRS business on the stock market never wavered even after a planned IPO was nixed.
Contracts
GSA issues final batch of STARS III awards
The potential $50 billion IT services and solutions vehicle feeds into the White House's larger procurement equity push.
Companies
DMI appoints new growth chief
She joins the company within a year of its private equity owner joining the fold.
Companies