Cyber Command plans for $460m IT contract
The U.S. Cyber Command issued a draft solicitation for a five-year, $460 million contract to support its headquarters with management and mission support services.
BD tool could ease your teaming headaches
If you’ve worked in business development, you know how hard it can be to find the right small business partner. Can social networking help ease that pain? Tom Skypek at GovBizConnect thinks it can.
Reset your shutdown clock for Dec. 11
The fiscal cliff and government shutdown have been avoided, but can Congress make any progress between now and Dec. 11?
More growth expected as cloud opportunities expand
Spending on cloud computing tripled between 2013 and 2014, and this year is expected to be up as well, according to new research from Govini.
Army plans for $48M software engineering, sustainment services
The Army Communications Electronic Command issued a presolicitation for an upcoming three-year task order for software engineering and sustainment services.
$40M Treasury contract draws protest fight
A pair of small businesses are squaring off over a $40 million contract to support Treasury Department efforts to fight financial crimes.
Army looks at future capabilities as it shapes its IT strategy
As it tries to build a long-term IT strategy, Army leaders are focusing more on wanted capabilities than on specific technologies.
Agencies release plans for government shutdown
Though the likelihood appears remote, agencies have moved ahead and released contingency plans just in case the government shuts down.
Opinion
How to help customers move from data center consolidation to optimization
As new data center requirements move forward, government contractors can seize the opportunity to help customers move from consolidation to optimization.
Air Force seeks small biz to handle telecom, voice transport services
The Air Force issued a small-business set-aside solicitation for telecommunications services to support its 87th Communications Squadron at the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst in New Jersey.
Engaging customers can depend on picking the right event
In a market where customers face budget and policy constraints about how they interact with industry, government contractors need to pick the right events to engage their customers.
Contracting officers hold the key to surviving the government shutdown
To work or not to work? There is no simple answer to that question if the government shuts down on Oct. 1, but your contracting office is the place to start looking for an answer.
Can anyone unseat HP and NGEN?
By the time its Navy NGEN contract expires in 2018, HP will have managed the Navy's IT infrastructure for nearly 20 years. Does that give the company an insurmountable advantage?
Navy releases RFI for $3.4B NGEN recompete
The Navy finally has released the request for information and has kicked off the recompete process for the $3.4 billion Next Generation Network contract.
Another day, another delay for NGEN RFI
UPDATE: Still no RFI for the $3.4 billion NGEN recompete as the Navy promised on Sept. 15.
Opinion