Contracts
CMS reverses $31M award decision after GDIT protest
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services will re-evaluate proposals for this practice improvement and quality measures management task order.
Companies
Mike Gallagher talks priorities as Palantir’s new defense business chief
The former lawmaker is looking to draw on a decade of national security policy work in the new position.
Contracts
Serco books $323M job to modernize arctic space base
The company will upgrade power systems at a site in Greenland that supports missile defense and space surveillance capabilities.
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
Army unveils second solicitation for $4B in R&D recompetes
This is for the unrestricted portion of the so-called D3I2 vehicle that focuses on research work in space, high-altitude and missile defense.
Companies
Amentum's blueprint as a public company
Members of Amentum's senior executive team visited Wall Street to tell the investor community all about their company's next steps and here's what they said.
Companies
DOD finalizes $848.8M Red Hat software supply pact
This blanket purchase agreement is part of the Defense Department's main initiative for making consolidated buys of commercial IT products and services.
Companies
Peraton loses protest over Booz Allen's Army Research Lab contract
The Government Accountability Office rules against allegations that Booz Allen Hamilton's previous False Claims Act settlement should have meant disqualification from the competition.
Contracts
Air Force chooses 23 for $12.5B network modernization vehicle
The Base Infrastructure Modernization program envisions a more modern network architecture involving both wired and wireless components.
Companies
Intelligence, human capital and sales leadership moves across the market
One of the most prominent defense electronics and subsystem suppliers also adds to its executive team amid the ongoing turnaround push there.
Opinion
The troubling implications of the Biden administration's involvement in a single federal contract
The insertion of a labor harmony agreement into the Medicare Contact Center Operations recompete sets a dangerous precedent for federal contracts, writes attorney Daniel Abrahams.
Companies
Lockheed to acquire spacecraft maker Terran Orbital
This represents the global defense giant's first move to buy a company it first backed through its venture capital arm.
Contracts
Disappointed bidder seeks second chance at $1.9B IRS pact
The IRS received 27 bids and chose five for the blanket purchase agreement to support the office that manages the agency's IT budget and capability delivery function.
Contracts
Army lets one protester back in for $10B IT product competition
A separate set of six protests remains active at the U.S. Court of Federal Claims over their elimination from a place on the IT Enterprise Solutions 4 Hardware vehicle.
Companies
Lumen hires Finke to lead public sector unit
Josh Finke now oversees all aspects of the telecom company's work with government agencies and educational institutions, plus health care and public safety entities.
Companies
3 CFO hires and more leadership moves across the market
Appointments focused on overall corporate strategy and leadership over a civilian portfolio also feature.
Companies
Microsoft, Palantir partner to expand AI offerings to defense and intelligence agencies
The new suite of offerings will be available on Microsoft’s Azure Government and Azure Government Secret and Top Secret clouds.
Companies
How CACI puts together teams for its tech programs
The company primarily leans on software to develop and deliver its solutions, which means that others more focused on hardware can make for key partners.
Contracts
GSA to take second look at $582M military family support award
The General Services Administration's corrective action follows Leidos' protest that claimed GSA did not fully evaluate the impact of Accenture Federal's acquisition of Cognosante.
Contracts