Lockheed Martin launches dedicated Energy business
Lockheed Martin has combined its energy products and technologies into a single commercial line of business called Lockheed Martin Energy.
Tetra Tech buys Indus in move to bolster smart water strategy
Tetra Tech has acquired Indus Corp. in a deal that adds data analytics and geospatial capabilities as well as contract vehicles to the company's portfolio.
Consolidation, modernization efforts bring security challenges
IT consolidation and modernization efforts are top of mind for government organizations, but these efforts often bring with them security challenges that need to be addressed.
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4 must-do's if you are bidding on Alliant 2
The RFPs for Alliant 2 will be out shortly, and there is no time like the present to get organized. Here are four things you must do before the final solicitation drops.
DISA releases RFP for $75M tactical data system modernization
The Defense Information Systems Administration issued its formal solicitation for a five-year, $75 million contract to modernize its Advanced Field Artillery Tactical Data System.
FirstNet on schedule to make $6.5B award in November
The First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) is aiming to be finished answering questions about its upcoming $6.5 billion network contract by next week, according to FCW.
Data centers and the value of getting close to your customers
Iron Mountain's plan to open a new data center in the Washington D.C. area is another sign of both how important cloud computing has become to the federal market and also how closeness to your customer can pay dividends.
Are you ready to share your code?
Federal CIO Tony Scott has released a draft policy aimed at sharing more of the custom code developed for the government in-house and by contractors as Open Source Software. Sound policy? That's what he wants to know.
Contract consolidation shifts the competitive landscape
As companies prepare for major recompetes of the GSA Alliant vehicles and DISA's Encore III contract, there are several changes at work in the market that bidders need to be aware of.
DHS opens cyber division in Silicon Valley office
The Homeland Security Department has selected Sean McAfee, deputy director of the National Cybersecurity Assessment and Technical Services, to lead a new cyber operations division of its new Silicon Valley office.
VA's $22.3B T4NG contract cleared for awards
Before VA could make awards under its $22.3 billion T4NG contract, it had to get through several bid protests.
Air Force plans set-aside IDIQ for IT service management
The Air Force is planning to award an indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract to a small business for IT service management services. The services will support the NORAD and U.S. Northern Command.
DISA including single service provider in upcoming mobility draft RFP
The Defense Information Systems Agency will incorporate a single service provider solution in its draft request for proposals due out this summer, according to FCW.
Federal market is good for Silicon Valley, just ask Nutanix
Nutanix is opening a new office in the Washington, D.C., area to serve federal customers, and its success in the market should be an example for others trying to make the jump east from Silicon Valley.
After long road, new start for $200M DHS support contract
After two rounds of protests, DHS has a draft RFP on the street as it tries for a fresh start for its $200 million field office support contract.
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Law enforcement modernization offers millions in opportunities
The 2017 Budget requests from DHS and Justice point to millions of dollars in opportunities around the cloud, open source and cyber.
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