Leidos reports $395M DHS cyber contract win

Leidos will help run a Department of Homeland Security center responsible for cyber intrusion detection work under a potential seven-year, $395 million contract.

Evans lands Volpe center human capital contract

Evans Inc. books a five-year, $42 million contract for human capital services to the Transportation Department’s Volpe center in Cambridge, Mass.

AT&T consolidates public sector with Kapoor in charge

On the heels of a massive win to build a nationwide first responder network, AT&T has brought together its global government and education businesses into a single organization led by Kay Kapoor.

URS wins $63.3M contract to help Navy manage spectrum

URS Federal Services Inc. has won a $63.3 million contract for technical support around the use of the electromagnetic spectrum.

GAO rejects Education Department picks for $417.1M contract

Details are sparse but GAO has sided with 17 companies who were rejected by the Education Department for a $417.1 million contract for debt collection services.

Navy taps 6 for $198M combat tech services contract

Six companies will vie for task orders on a five-year contract worth up to $179.9 million for technology services on combat instrumentation systems.

It's official: AT&T wins $100B FirstNet award

With the protest hurdle cleared, the FirstNet authority has moved quickly and awarded AT&T a 25-year contract valued at $100 billion to build a nationwide broadband network for first responders.

Lookout receives Capitol Hill mobile security contract

Lookout Mobile has received a contract to install a new mobile security application for use on Capitol Hill.

General Dynamics gets potential $140M NATO IT contract

General Dynamics wins a potential five-year, $140 million contract for IT services to NATO as alliance plans $3 billion in technology contracts for 18-24 months.

DHS contract goes to the dogs

The Department of Homeland Security taps PetPace LLC to outfit some of its hardest working officers with wearable health data that will track their vital signs.

Accenture lands $232M Marshals Service IT task order

Accenture's federal arm receives a five-year, $232 million task order to implement a new U.S. Marshals Service IT system.

MDA taps Parsons for $385M systems engineering contract

The Missile Defense Agency has chosen Parsons for a potential five-year, $385 million systems engineering contract.

Vectrus gets $521.6M contract extension

Vectrus has received a much-needed extension on a Kuwait logistics and facility support contract that represented more than a third of the company’s 2016 revenue.

EPA picks up support for Superfund sites

An upstate New York company has been tapped by the Environmental Protection Agency to help it assess human health risks around Superfund sites under a $17.9 million contract.

Army ITES-3S delays net $400M extension for small businesses

A group of nine small businesses have won extensions worth $400 million to provide IT services to the Army, apparently thanks in part to delays of the huge Army ITES-3S contract.

Former contractor takes guilty plea in FBI corruption case

A former contractor who worked in the FBI’s IT division pleaded guilty to lying about financial transactions during a fraud investigation.

Orbital ATK, Space Systems/Loral trade lawsuits

Orbital ATK and Space Systems/Loral are slinging dueling lawsuits at each other over a dispute involving a new government satellite repair initiative.

The move beyond bombs and bullets

Raytheon's contract win to bring cyber and electronic warfare into the same wargames as missiles and other kinetic weapons is the latest sign that these emerging domains are going mainstream.

Small firm picked for $17.1M USDA IT management contract

InquisIT has won a $17.1 million contract for IT management work to support the USDA agency fighting against pests and diseases.

DTRA picks vet-owned firm for global support

K2 Group, a service-disabled, veteran-owned company, has been tapped by the Defense Threat Reduction Agency to support efforts to hunt for weapons of mass destruction.