How the numbers add up to create today's market optimism

Deltek's annual Federal IT Market Outlook puts some hard numbers behind the optimism we are seeing in today's market.

CORRECTION: How I mischaracterized a recent protest decision

Global Language Center was left off as a winner of a $732 million State Department contract for language training services. Here's what happened.

Industry continues pressure on DOD's JEDI cloud plan

Individual companies are reportedly coordinating their opposition to the massive JEDI cloud project in hopes of getting the Defense Department to move away from a single-award approach.

CEO Mac Curtis on why the Vencore-DXC-KeyPoint combo made him go 'Damn!'

Mac Curtis was leading Vencore toward a public stock offering, but merging it with DXC's U.S. public sector business and KeyPoint became an even more appealing opportunity. Here's what their combination means.

Personnel change kills Chenega bid

Chenega Healthcare Services lost an incumbent contract after the Energy Department refused to consider a replacement general manager.

Applied Insight, DV United win $6.5M Army insider threat contract

Applied Insight and DV United have won a $6.5 million cybersecurity contract to help Army Cyber Command combat insider threats.

Army moving fast on classified cyber contract

The Army has started to develop a contract for a defensive cybersecurity contract that will begin as a pilot using agile software development processes.

OASIS Pool 2 on-ramp competition begins for large businesses

GSA opens the competition for the on-ramp for the unrestricted portion of Pool 2 of the $60 billion OASIS professional services contract.

Yuma protest battle at five years and counting

The fight for a $400 million Army test and evaluation contract at Yuma Proving Ground has lasted more than five years with no end in sight.

Perspecta challenges CIA award

Perspecta has filed a protest to claim the evaluation of its bid for a $75 million CIA contract was done incorrectly.

GAO finds multiple issues with $200M DHS IT operations contract

GAO had to issue separate decisions for each protester of the $200 million DHS IT Operations Support Services contract awards. Each company had distinct reasons to complain about DHS' evaluation process.

NCI creates AI solution through CrossChx partnership

NCI is launching an artificial intelligence solution called "Shai" that combines a commercial AI product with NCI's government expertise to quickly automate processes and shift people to higher-value work.

Leidos, Black Hall get second chance to win $25.5B Army logistics contract

The Army has cancelled awards for its $25.5 billion Worldwide Logistics Support Services contract. That opens the door for Leidos and Black Hall Aerospace to win spots on the global vehicle.

Dive into the 2018 Top 100

Washington Technology will host an hour-long webcast June 20 to explore this year's Top 100 rankings and share insights and perspective from our stories and analysis.

Perspecta protests CACI's TSA IMPACT award

Perspecta has filed a protest in objection to CACI International's win of a nearly $200 million contract to manage TSA's IT infrastructure.

TOP 100: Leidos enters post-integration phase to focus on growth

Leidos has put its integration of the Lockheed Martin IS&GS business in the rearview mirror and is now chasing opportunities to apply that newfound scale and technical expertise.

Kforce promotes Coyle to CEO

Kforce Government Solutions has promoted Maureen Coyle to CEO. She succeeds Pat Moneymaker, who will continue to serve as chairman of the board.

2018 Fast 50 nominations open until July 9

Are you a fast growing small business contractor? Here's your chance to get the attention and recognition you deserve. Apply now for the 2018 Washington Technology Fast 50.

NIH anxiously waiting for CIO-SP3 'best-in-class' designation

NIH has submitted the documentation and now is waiting for OMB to give its $20 billion CIO-SP3 contracts the thumbs up as 'Best-in-Class' contracts.

NIH makes more CIO-SP3 on-ramp awards

Twenty small businesses located in historically underutilized business zones have been added to the $20 billion NIH CIO-SP3 Small Business contract.