DOD laments delays in JEDI procurement

DOD's top tech official says the protest delays that are slowing down the $10 billion JEDI procurement could add to DOD's challenge of managing its cloud environment.

Federal, infrastructure push leads Parsons to relocate

Parsons Corp. decides its corporate headquarters should be in the proximity of key customers and decision makers in the Washington, D.C. region.

ICF eyes cyber as federal growth engine

ICF's subject matter knowledge-based approach to the cyber market showed returns last year and the company is intent on gaining more.

Opinion

How tech will force the next shutdown

The government's aging technology might cause the next shutdown instead of the lack of a budget deal.

Dell forms stronger bonds with distributors in federal market

Dell Technologies has launched a new program, through which it will work closer with three distributors as way of providing more support to small and mid-sized partners.

OPM seeks industry support for IT modernization effort

The Office of Personnel Management needs contractor support to modernize the systems that manage more than $1 trillion in federal employee benefits.

Intell agencies looking for a better knowledge management tool kit

The intelligence community is looking to develop a new tool kit that can help address collaboration and knowledge management challenges.

Will conflict of interest investigation derail the JEDI cloud contract?

The Defense Department is focusing on one person as it reassesses whether there was a conflict of interest that affected the JEDI cloud infrastructure contract's development. The results could derail the whole process.

Opinion

Do you know the security questions your customers want answered?

Federal buyers face a complex set of considerations when buying IT. Here are seven questions they need to ask before hiring an IT contractor.

Opinion

How investors can play a critical role in national security

The investment community can play a key role in fostering innovation if they follow a core set of principles to inform their investment decisions.

DHS wants to revamp data centers, move to cloud

The Homeland Security Department is looking for industry advice on how it can overhaul its data centers and make better use of the cloud.

ManTech not sounding apt for megadeals as organic growth shines

ManTech feels almost no pressure to make the same type of megadeal that many of their competitors have as they look to gain market share on their own accord.

Podcasts

PODCAST: PSC's Berteau describes the shutdown aftermath

We pay another visit with David Berteau, president and CEO of the Professional Services Council, to get his insights on how the GovCon industry is bouncing back from the partial government shutdown and what might come next.

Judge pauses JEDI case as DOD investigates conflicts of interest

The U.S. Court of Federal Claims has paused Oracle's lawsuit over the $10 billion JEDI cloud contract so the federal government can evaluate if potential conflicts of interest have impacted the procurement.

To an extent, Leidos prioritizing growth over margin

Leidos is near the three-year mark since its megadeal to buy Lockheed Martin's IT services business and it sees a clear path to growth. Partly by design, that does mean some profit pressure.

GSA's small biz teaming restrictions take a hit

GAO has ruled that GSA's limits on mentor-protege teams are too restrictive and need to be re-evaluated, a move that opens up more opportunities for small business teams pursuing the OASIS on-ramp program.

CYBERCOM looks to grow its budget

The current state of threats means that year-old U.S. Cyber Command will likely need to expand, according to its commander, Gen. Paul Nakasone.

The secret to FITARA compliance

Agencies struggle to get beyond status quo compliance with FITARA and their annual grades, but there's a way contractors can help them get to the next level.

NASA R&D effort to focus on robotics

NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center is looking for support for research & development efforts around robotic space missions.

Perspecta points to big Army win as early sign of success

Just eight months old and Perspecta can already point to a $900 million Army win as just one sign that the logic behind the three-way merger is already paying off.