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How consulting firms acquire to iterate, and sometimes reinvent themselves
The intersection of consulting, integration and implementation is on full display when looking at our 2024 roundup of mergers and acquisitions. So too are the preceding years.
Companies
International and growth leadership moves across the market
Plus a group that advocates for commercial tech companies brings in its new leader and a former GovCon CEO steps down from a board chairman role he held for three years.
Companies
ICF lays out the risks, opportunities from Trump's push for cuts
The company has quantified the risks from actions like stop-work orders and contract terminations, but is also looking at the tech business as where some opportunity exists.
Contracts
Library of Congress tries again at $450M agile development vehicle awards
The agency sticks with the original number of eight awardees, but the mix is different following a re-evaluation of bids.
Companies
ICF acquires Applied Energy group as grid demand spikes
This purchase is taking place amid a "once-in-a-lifetime transition" to a new distributed energy landscape, as ICF's chief executive John Wasson tells us.
Companies
Science, tech and operations leadership moves across the market
Our final roundup of key executive promotions and hires for 2024 involves a bit of foreshadowing for one company in the upper quadrant of our Top 100.
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Space, finance and talent leadership leadership moves across the market
Two of the government market's most notable publicly-traded companies also announce the newest members of their boards of directors.
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ICF hires former Labcorp exec to lead corporate development
Dr. Eric Hakimov will work with other senior ICF leaders on investments and strategies across its key growth markets.
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How workforce priorities shape ICF's modernization strategy
Two big pieces of that approach involve the training and equipping of government employees, plus ICF giving its own people a safe space to try out new tools.
Companies
Talent, growth and financial leadership moves across the market
A promotion focused on digital modernization also features, plus one of the government's main launch providers hires an auto sector veteran to lead operations.
Contracts
Lack of detail sunk ICF’s bid for $308M GSA contract
A newly-released bid protest decision explains how General Dynamics IT got chosen for the work instead.
Contracts
General Dynamics IT cleared to proceed on $308M GSA award
The General Services Administration fends off a protest against its choice of GDIT for the five-year task order to modernize the agency's assisted acquisition tool.
Contracts
DOD's personnel info agency awards $1.5B IT modernization pact
The Defense Manpower Data Center is centering this effort around software development and IT security with a heavy leaning on cloud.
Contracts
Agriculture chooses three dozen for cloud integration pacts
This is the initial batch of awards for Stratus, a centralized mechanism to further drive cloud computing adoption across the department.
Contracts
Energy chooses 14 companies for $900M data collection contract
Awardees will work with the agency responsible for compiling statistics and analysis on all aspects of energy for the federal government.
Companies
ICF holds to stable outlook for infrastructure, Inflation Reduction Act spend
ICF's chief executive explains to Wall Street where the funds are being directed and how the financial model is different for some projects.
Companies
Who won 2023's GovCon awards?
The Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce and Professional Services Council announce class number 21 of the companies and executives as winners of the Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards.
Companies
ICF acquires grid modernization company
The company is also divesting one of its marketing businesses to further sharpen which commercial markets and customers it works with.
Contracts
STS prevails in multi-year protest battle
The company faced three rounds of protests over almost the same number of years, but now finally has the decision that upholds its Army field services contract win.
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