WT Innovator: R&D helps small firm drive niche solution

GuidePoint Security put its money where its mouth was and threw R&D resources behind a push to build a better managed security service for the cloud. It is one of our WT Industry Innovator finalists.

DARPA explores analytics as a service business model

DARPA is exploring how to create an analytics as a service model as a way to tap global geospatial data from commercial satellites.

DHS seeks small business for advisory support contract

The Homeland Security Department has released a sources sought notice for advisory and assistance support.

Army plans $50M small biz contracts for autonomous systems

The Army is planning to award multiple five-year small business contracts worth $50 million total for services related to autonomous unmanned systems.

NCI deal brings clean slate after rough year

NCI Inc. went through a tumultuous year but with a new owner its CEO sees a chance for the company to move forward with a clean slate.

SAIC using integrator skills to chase next-gen armored vehicle opportunities

SAIC is leveraging its skills as a systems integrator and its domain expertise to break into the market for next-generation armored vehicles.

CMS signs onto GSA's OASIS services vehicle

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services becomes the latest agency to sign up for the General Services Administration's OASIS professional services vehicle.

WT Innovator: cBEYONData eyes growth through focused strategy

CBEYONData put its focus on agency CFOs and compliance requirements from the DATA Act as a catalyst for its innovation strategy.

PAE, Parsons partner to chase Army's $82B LOGCAP V contract

PAE and Parsons form a joint venture in pursuit of the Army's upcoming potential 10-year, $82 billion LOGCAP V logistics contract.

DoD's $28B technology research services contract open for bids

The Defense Department's solicitation for bids on a potential nine-year, $28 billion technology R&D contract hits the street.

WT Innovator: Acquisitions, alliances key to Booz Allen's innovation strategy

Booz Allen Hamilton has been using acquisitions, new hires and alliances as a way to create a sustainable innovation culture at the more than 100-year-old company.

WT Industry Day: HHS presence too big to ignore

HHS is a hot bed of IT activity these days and will continue to be an important part of the market for several reasons. And we'll all be talking all about it on Oct. 11 at the next WT Industry Day.

WT Innovator: AT&T eyes tomorrow's network in public sector

Research and development spending has driven AT&T's innovations as it works to bring new solutions and a next-generation network into the government market.

Introducing the most innovative companies of 2017

We've picked the most innovative companies in the government market as we launch a new awards program, the Washington Technology Industry Innovators. Who made our list?

The Army has a few questions for you as EAGLE's version 2 nears

The Army is working on its next EAGLE contract and it is looking for more feedback from contractors on what is working well and where they can improve.

Opinion

Cyber tech firms need integrator partners to broaden their services

Cybersecurity providers need the ability to provide a more expansive, holistic offering beyond just their own product portfolio so partnering with systems integrators is critical.

NavAir releases RFP for support services

The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division is creating a five-year small business contract for support services for its AIRWorks Division.

Is the Trump bump over for government contractors?

The Washington Technology Contractor Confidence Index took a steep drop in the third quarter as expectations for growth, hiring and investment fell significantly.

Opinion

LPTA has no place in SATCOM contracts

Rebecca Cowen-Hirsch, Inmarsat executive, on how a recently introduced bill validates the need to remove satellite services acquisition from traditional “Lowest Price Technically Acceptable” (LPTA) considerations.

Navy wants to boost collaboration with next NGEN contract

The Navy has delayed the NGEN award and it hopes to use the extra time to increase collaboration with industry.