Google stops suit against Interior

Company says Interior will consider them for future cloud solicitations, but the Interior says, 'not so fast.'

Will 2011 end on a high note for you?

The government's fiscal fourth quarter is about to close, and many contractors are saying it is down from last year. How is your business?

More layoffs for Lockheed

Company's aeronautics business announces cuts to reduce costs and improve efficiency.

Bids due for $4.6B DISA networking contract

DISA closes in on bidders for its Global Information Grid Services Management Operations contract.

Contractor cuts among proposals sent to supercommittee

Wisconsin senator wants fewer contractors but one idea may create jobs for contractors and still save money.

SBA adds vets, women to mentor-protégé program

The Small Business Administration wants more firms participating in its mentor-protégé program beyond 8(a) companies.

5 things you need to know to close deals as fiscal year ends

With just weeks left in fiscal 2011, sales and marketing expert Steve Charles offers advice on how to close deals before Sept. 30.

Kundra wrong to attack industry

When Vivek Kundra blamed an "IT cartel" for the slow adoption of cloud computing, he showed how little he understands about how government and contractors work, writes Mark Amtower.

Minneapolis defense contractor moves closer to the money

ATK Inc., an aerospace and defense contractor that has been based in Minneapolis, will relocate its corporate headquarters to Arlington, Va., on Oct. 1, and expand its existing office space there to accommodate the move.

How Sept. 11 changed government contracting forever

The market underwent a rapid transformation after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. Government contracting hasn't been the same since.

$108M up for grabs in HHS health IT grants

The Health and Human Services Department distributed awards in three grant programs for health IT infrastructure and training.

Retired CEOs come to agencies' rescue

Mason Harriman Group places retired CEOs, CFOs and CTOs temporarily into the government employment pool.

Rule: Winning contractor must offer jobs to incumbent's employees

The theory is that the government can continue operations more smoothly when a successor contractor hires the previous company's employees.

Delays can create opportunities for contractors

Wyle's Dawn Jordan offers practical advice for how contractors can take advantage of the delays that are becoming more common in today's market.

Finding our way, 10 years later

Ten years after Sept. 11, we look at how the market has changed and where we are headed.

Disclosure aids small-business goals

Making contracting data public has help bring more opportunities to small businesses, but challenges still remain.

Agency snapshot: USDA

A look at the Agriculture Department's top contracts and IT opportunities.

$2.1B up for grabs in new grants by DHS

The Homeland Security Department announced its annual allocations for state and local agencies for disasters and terrorist attacks. What targets does DHS want protected?

Deltek finishes Input-FedSources integration

A single portal is just the beginning of Deltek's integration of Input and FedSources.

7 tips for crafting a dominant proposal summary

The executive summary is often a critical element of a successful proposal, columnist Bob Lohfeld writes.