Contractors expect higher profits in 2016
Deltek's annual Clarity report paints an optimistic picture for contractors who expect profits and revenue to increase in the coming year, but there are challenges ahead too.
NAVAIR plans $160M IT contract for F-35 striker program
Naval Air Systems Command is developing a $160 million contract for knowledge-bases services to support the F-35 Lightning II Joint Program Office.
What will survive into the next administration?
With just eight months left until a new president takes the Oval Office, speculation is growing about which IT initiatives will survive and which ones will fall to the wayside. We invite your feedback.
Navy seeks feedback on R&D for unmanned undersea vehicle
The Naval Sea Systems Command wants feedback from industry on research and development efforts related to large unmanned undersea vehicles.
DISA to release $70M milCloud 2 RFP in early June
DISA is preparing to release the solicitation for phase 1 of its $70 million milCloud 2 contract in early June.
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New data center policy could be industry boon
OMB's new Data Center Optimization Initiative should drive more opportunities for energy monitoring, data integration, middleware and virtualization. Here is what an immixGroup expert says you need to know.
ACQUIRE show brings opportunity for education, networking and more
The ACQUIRE Show that WT parent company 1105 Media is producing includes a diverse lineup of government speakers, which means plenty of networking opportunities for industry.
Agencies improve, but not by much on second FITARA second scorecard
While most agencies showed slight improvement, no reports were soaring in the second Federal IT Acquisition Reform Act scorecard, according to FCW.
Navy looks to bolster online learning
The Navy is searching for commercial solutions to build a collaborative learning environment to improve the training and education of naval personnel.
Foreign Service Institute wants a 21st center library
The Foreign Service Institute’s Stephen Low Information Center is no longer suited for 21st century workflows and FSI wants to integrate library enterprise resource software into the center.
DHS bureau looks for web-based workers comp system
U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services is collecting data on web-based case management systems as it develops a new contract for its workers comp program.
DISA seeks small biz for engineering support contract
The Defense Information Systems Agency is considering a small-business set-aside contract for Defense Collaboration Services (DCS) engineering support.
Lockheed, MIT form robotics partnership
Lockheed Martin has signed an agreement with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to collaborate on what they are calling “generation-after-next” autonomous systems.
VA to hunt stolen data on the Dark Web
Veterans Affairs is looking at the Dark Web and wants tools to hunt for stolen data.
Congressman stresses importance of better standards for Internet of Things
At a recent Internet of Things event, Rep. Darrell Issa (R.-Calif.) stressed the importance of better standards and privacy protections as the number of connected Internet of Things devices increases.
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