Contracts
Protests persist for FBI's long-delayed $5B IT contract
History looks to be repeating itself as the FBI keeps facing protests after each downselect phase and elimination of bidders.
Companies
Jacobs, Amentum unveil transaction to form a new public company
Jacobs agrees to merge two of its government-facing business units with Amentum to create this new government services provider.
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Booz Allen protest dismissed after T4NG2 award
But the door remains open for the company to raise objections again regarding this $60 billion IT vehicle from the Veterans Affairs Department.
Companies
Maximus creates venture group to search for innovation
Company leaders tell investors the fund will make "small bets" on promising startups and pilot projects to test their technologies for usage in health and human services.
Companies
Leonardo DRS makes some stock available to buy
The defense company first listed on the public markets in the fall of 2022, but investors now have a window to check out this opportunity.
Contracts
Jacobs renews its fight to keep $2.8B contract
Special Operations Command chose Peraton for IT systems and infrastructure support work over the incumbent.
Companies
CACI brings in former acting DOD acquisition leader
Tanya Skeen's new role at CACI International will include providing guidance and recommendations on future investments.
Companies
General Dynamics wins $2.5B tribal health record modernization contract
The Indian Health Services' care network covers approximately 2.8 million Native Americans and Alaska Natives.
Companies
Accenture Federal promotes new human resources chief
Lisa Sherhart will succeed Susann Bresnahan, who is wrapping up a 45-year career at the company.
Companies
Maximus divests some international businesses
The transaction shifts about 250 people and $30 million in revenue from employment services to a new home.
Companies
Peraton wins $2.8B Special Operations IT recompete
This award is poised to continue a tradition of the customer going with someone else other than the incumbent.
Companies
Guidehouse to get a more global private equity owner
The consulting firm has been held by one of the government market's most notable private equity owners in Veritas Capital, but the incoming new owner Bain Capital is in a different category of size and reach.
Contracts
More troubles for GSA's Polaris small business contract
A new protest raises a common complaint others have raised: mentor-protégé joint ventures have an unfair edge in the competition for the IT solutions vehicle.
Contracts
Booz Allen drops objections to $250M DISA award
Northrop Grumman has regained the prime position on the Global Command and Control Systems Joint Modernization and Sustainment contract after moving it to Peraton as part of their 2021 transaction to sell Northop's IT business to Peraton.
Companies
Parsons increasingly seeks crossover potential in its acquisitions
Parsons details to investors its most recent purchase of a business that focuses on transportation engineering at the state level, but whose work could have meaning at the federal level as well.
Companies
Leidos resets both security product outlook and company structure
Now in month number six as Leidos' CEO, Tom Bell gives investors more detail on the company's new set of expectations and assumptions that will shape its North Star vision.
Contracts
Veterans Affairs makes awards on $60B IT vehicle recompete
The highly touted contract known as T4NG2 has 30 winners and almost certainly many more disappointed bidders.
Companies
Tech, operational and manufacturing exec moves across the market
Also this week: a global commercial provider of data security products makes additions to its public sector leadership team.
Companies
L3Harris gets deeper into the supply chain with Aerojet in its fold
L3Harris Technologies' acquisition of Aerojet Rocketdyne has given the company more visibility into stressed supply chains and vendor capacity issues facing the defense industrial base.
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