FAST 50: Cloud Nine Tech leverages 8(a) to drive growth

Cloud Nine Technologies has used the 8(a) program as a starting point for its story of growth as it leverages analytics and predictive modeling capabilities to capture new customers.

Boeing gets last spot on $499M Air Force vehicle research contract

Boeing becomes the sixth and last company to receive a position on a potential eight-year, $499 million Air Force vehicle research contract.

NASA picks 16 for Space Station research, engineering contract

NASA awards 16 companies spots on a potential seven-year, $500 million contract for research and engineering services in support of the International Space Station.

Navy chooses 8 for $487M air vehicle prototype modification contract

The Navy awards eight companies spots on a potential five-year, $486.9 million contract for prototype air vehicle modification and other services focused on upgrades.

Army selects 7 for $172M munition disposal contract

The Army chooses seven companies for a potential five-year, $172.7 million contract to help locate and remove munitions from former military sites.

Watson helps IBM win recompete of Army logistics contract

Sometimes a contract win is about more than the dollar signs. It is about market share and bringing innovation to the customer. IBM's recompete win of an Army logistics contract is a prime example.

BAE's US arm receives $77M Navy communications, electronics contract

BAE Systems' U.S. business will develop communications and electronics platforms for Navy aircraft under a 22-month, $76 million contract.

CSRA captures $2.4B Groundbreaker IT recompete

CSRA has won the $2.4 billion Greenway contract with the National Security Agency for IT infrastructure services. The win keeps a significant portion of its work under the predecessor Groundbreaker contract.

Fast 50 companies bring innovation, specialization to government market

Our annual Fast 50 recognizes the fastest growing small businesses in the federal market but it also highlights how important innovation and specialization is to success.

Aerospace Corp. receives $860M systems engineering contract extension

Nonprofit organization Aerospace Corp. takes a one-year, $860.5 million contract extension for continued systems engineering services to the Air Force.

Leidos wins $49M radioactive waste investigation contract

Leidos wins a five-and-a-half year, $49.5 million contract for hazardous toxic radioactive waste investigation services to the Army.

Introducing the 2017 WT Fast 50

Each year we rank the fastest growing small businesses in the government market based on five years of revenue data. Who made this year's list?

Jacobs adds Treasury, health care footprint through Blue Canopy acquisition

Jacobs Engineering Group acquires cyber and data analytics contractor Blue Canopy to expand into the Treasury, education and health care agencies.

Draper books $37M missile defense tech research contract

Nonprofit Draper receives a five-year, $36.9 million contract to help the Missile Defense Agency research and analyze new guidance technologies.

Leidos takes $98M medical research support contract

Leidos wins a potential five-year, $98.4 million contract to help establish and manage panels that advise the government on biomedical research funding applications.

NTT Data books $82M Navy acquisition support contract extension

NTT Data's services arm takes in a two-year, $82 million contract extension to continue its acquisition support for the Navy's submarine fleet.

ManTech receives $39M Navy testing services contract

ManTech International will help the Navy conduct tests for systems integration, diagnostics and safety hazard programs under a $39.6 million contract.

ManTech takes $133.4M Army intelligence command contract

ManTech International will supply analytical support services to the Army intelligence command under $133.4 million contract.

Textron arm, General Atomics join $499M Air Force vehicle research contract

Textron's AAI Corp. subsidiary and General Atomics become the fourth and fifth awardees on a potential eight-year, $499 million Air Force vehicle research contract.

LinTech wins $48M defense IG IT contract

LinTech Global bests 18 other bidders to win a potential five-year, $48.4 million contract for IT services to the Defense Department's Office of the Inspector General.