Alion to support Marine Corps HQ under $25.2M Air Force contract

Alion Science and Technology has won a $25.2 million contract with the Air Force to provide technical analysis, logistics and sustainment for Headquarters U.S. Marine Corps.

Honeywell awarded $72M option for logistics support

Honeywell Technology has won a $72 million option to support the Marine Corps at Blount Island Command.

Five win $2.5B contract to consolidate Navy afloat networks

Five companies have won an eight-year $2.5 billion contract to provide the Navy with Consolidated Afloat Networks and Enterprise Services (CANES) production units.

Datapipe expands federal market presence with latest acquisition

Datapipe has acquired Layered Tech in a move that boosts Datapipe’s managed cloud services capability as well as expands its presence in the federal market.

Harris scores $450M contract to support DISA crisis management system

Harris Corp. has won a $450 million contract to provide engineering, maintenance and program management support to the Defense Information Systems Agency.

Blackberry taps new head of U.S. public sector

Blackberry has named Jeffrey Ait vice president and head of the company’s U.S. public sector, where he will be responsible for sales strategy and execution for both federal and local government business.

InfoZen completes first phase of NASA website migration to cloud

InfoZen has completed the first phase of its efforts to take NASA’s websites to the cloud.

MacAulay-Brown names new director of BD

MacAulay-Brown has named Tom Crawford senior director, where he will lead business development efforts for the company’s National Security Group.

Jacobs Technology wins $11.5M contract for engineering, technology acquisition support

Jacobs Technology has won an $11.5 million contract to provide engineering and technology acquisition support services to the Air Force.

ICF International taps new SVP, general manager of cybersecurity business

ICF International has named Samuel Visner senior vice president and general manager of the company’s cybersecurity business.

Exelis to provide IT support to Army Corps of Engineers under $517M contract

Exelis has won a $517 million contract to provide the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers with enterprise information management and information technology support services.

Opinion

How will you navigate the LPTA environment?

It's clear: nobody likes LPTA procurement. But at Washington Technology's LPTA: A Hate-Hate Relationship breakfast, industry execs met to discuss how the community can navigate the LPTA environment.

Dell Federal wins $120M contract to provide CDC with IT infrastructure

Dell has won a $120 million contract with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to provide the agency with IT infrastructure, application and user support services.

Preferred Systems Solutions acquires small professional services firm

Preferred Systems Solutions (PSS) has acquired Global Services & Solutions. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Northrop wins subcontract to provide information systems to shipping company

Northrop Grumman has won a subcontract from Peter Dohle Schiffahrts-KG to provide Integrated Bridge Systems to seven new bulk carrier ships.

Exelis wins $18.2M contract to support U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Exelis has won an $18.2 million contract to provide the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers with IT services.

Serving veterans drives success and new opportunities

Sometimes, success means figuring out what a certain market needs, and then being the solution to meet that need. CEO Dan Frank talks about how his Fast 50 company, Three Wire Systems, does exactly that for the veteran community.

Values drive growth for Healthcare Management Solutions

Healthcare Management Solutions was started when its two founders, nurses with high aspirations, decided to act on their desire to do more. Twelve years later, they have one of the fastest growing companies in the market, driven by a core set of values.

OBXtek leads 2014 Fast 50 for second year

OBXtek's growth has led it to the top of the 2014 Washington Technology Fast 50 for the second year in a row. CEO Bruce "Ed" Jesson shares how the company's strategy has remained steady.

Inside one company's journey from scratch to success

When you want to challenge yourself, there's nothing quite like starting an entire company from scratch. PotomacWave Consulting president Emma Sopko did just that, and has created a company experiencing rapid growth.