Introducing the 2018 Washington Technology Fast 50

The 2018 Washington Technology Fast 50 celebrates some of the fastest growing companies in the government market. It also is a showcase for the variety and versatility of small businesses that work in the public sector.

Protests hold up awards for DISA IT contract

Five HUBzone businesses have filed protests after being eliminated from the competition for a DISA contract for IT support across the agency's global network.

Maximus might lose $100M contract because of conflict of interest

Maximus is at risk of losing a $105 million CMS contract now that GAO has ruled that a potential conflict of interest was inadequately considered before an award was made.

AECOM fights for lost $600M NASA contract

AECOM has filed a protest to try and hang onto a $600 million NASA contract won by a competitor.

DISA asking if HUBzone firms could take over network monitoring duties

The Defense Information Systems Agency has kicked off the recompete process for "Acropolis," a system that monitors traffic on secure and unclassified networks. And a question DISA is asking prospective bidders might pose a challenge to the incumbent contractor.

Debriefing survey ends this week, last chance to share your thoughts

The research phase of our next WT Insider Report will close this Friday. So don't miss the chance to share your thoughts on debriefings and bid protests.

Army gets GAO's OK to rework contract after award

The Army was within its rights to cancel a contract award and reopen the competition when it discovered a mistake in the winning bid, GAO recently ruled.

Industry hails signing of 2019 NDAA

President Trump signed the 2019 National Defense Authorization Act on Monday. And it comes with several provisions popular with the contracting community.

Should supply chain security be part of the procurement process?

Mitre recommends the Defense Department make supply chain security one of its criteria for evaluating contract bids.

GAO sides with incumbent in pricing dispute

ENSCO has fought off a challenger to get another shot at keeping an incumbent contract to help assess nuclear weapon systems.

Oracle's JEDI protest takes aim at DOD's single-award justification

Oracle's protest of the JEDI contract targets what it calls shortcomings in DOD's justification for the $10 billion cloud contract.

How bad are agency debriefings? Let us know

The research phase continues for our Insider Report on debriefings and bid protests, so take this opportunity to share your thoughts on this important issue.

How M&A is disrupting the federal market

We are taking a deep dive into all angles of mergers and acquisitions in the federal market during our Aug. 17 WT Power Breakfast. You don't want to miss this lineup.

Oracle files first JEDI protest

Oracle is the first out of the gate with a protest objecting to the terms of the $10 billion JEDI cloud contract.

Avenu deal shows M&A healthy in state and local market

The federal market is not the only place where mergers and acquisitions are reshaping the landscape. Just look at Avenu's deal for Conduent's software business.

SAIC fights for lost $107M NASA data center contract

SAIC lost a $107.4 million NASA data center support contract to a challenger and has turned to GAO to protest the award decision.

Former CSRA CEO headlines WT Power Breakfast

We'll sit down for a fireside chat with former CSRA CEO Larry Prior at our next Washington Technology Power Breakfast, during which we will explore the implications of the merger and acquisition activity that is reshaping the market.

Tell us how you really feel about protests, defriefings

Our next WT Insider Report will focus on agency debriefings and bid protests, don't miss this chance to share your insights about this critical element of the GovCon landscape.

Have contract debriefings gotten worse?

We are working on a new Insider Report focused on the quality of agency debriefings and their relationship to bid protests. Join this opportunity to share your insights on whether debriefings are getting better or worse, and what should be done about it.

Engility fights on for Army satellite contract

Engility continues to battle for an incumbent contract for satellite support after the Army's corrective action fails to go far enough to the company's liking.