DIA looking for IT roadmap

The Defense Intelligence Agency is looking for an IT roadmap to improve its decision making, budgeting and collaboration.

WT Report: Government buyers balancing quality, price

Government buyers are playing a balancing act as they put a high value on the quality of the work contractors provide as well as putting a major emphasis on price, according to the findings of our latest WT Insider Report.

GSA releases final RFP for $50B EIS contract

GSA has released the final solicitation for the $50 billion Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions contract, but the question remains: will GSA get the systems integrators to bid?

$350M intell contract faces bid protests

The Defense Intelligence Agency contract known as DORE is facing at least two bid protests, and we still haven't heard from two incumbents who lost on the recompete.

Northrop restructures. Is a spin-off next?

Northrop Grumman is breaking up its Information Systems sector in a move that the company says better positions itself to serve customers. That's true, but is something else also afoot?

L-3 bolsters sensor processing with ForceX deal

L-3 Communications furthers its repositioning with the acquisition of ForceX, a company steeped in ISR mission management and geospatial applications.

Dell-EMC: Let the revolution begin

Dell's $67 billion deal for EMC makes good on Michael Dell's 2013 promise to remake Dell and puts what we once saw as just a PC maker into the heart of the enterprise.

GAO: Northrop faces competitive disadvantage. So what?

Northrop Grumman won a $109 million DISA contract, but the company has to try to win it again thanks to a bid protest.

Nova Datacom exec headed to prison for bribery

The case has been in the making for years, but the Nova Datacom exec at the center of one of the largest bid-rigging cases in the federal market is finally heading to prison.

Spires moves from Learning Tree board to the C-suite

Former DHS CIO Richard Spires has stepped into the CEO position at Learning Tree, the troubled IT and management training firm.

FBI told to restart troubled $200M radio modernization project

The FBI has made multiple attempts to modernize its radio system, and each time, it has run afoul at GAO. Will they get it right this time?

Budget, the role of contractors and other issues at PSC's annual conference

Closed to the press, but open to Twitter, we take a look at some of the highlights from PSC's annual conference.

Managed services drove Raytheon's Foreground Security acquisition

A Raytheon executive explains how the demand for managed security services led the company to acquire Foreground Security.

GD fights for Army medical contract

General Dynamics IT has filed a bid protest as it battles for a $130 million contract to outfit a new Army medical facility at Fort Bliss, Texas.

Lockheed rumor mill goes for a spin

A report has surfaced naming possible buyers of Lockheed Martin's IT business, but are these serious talks or just fishing trips?

Raytheon makes another cyber deal

Raytheon Co. has acquired Foreground Security to add to its managed security services solutions and professional services capabilities related to cybersecurity.

Booz continues fight for defense contract

Booz Allen Hamilton has found itself on the other side of a protest fight after having won and lost a competition to support the Defense Media Activity.

HP captures $225M Education Department data center contract

Hewlett-Packard Co. came out the winner in a $225 million competition to move much of the Office of Federal Student Aid data center requirements to the cloud.

LGS Innovations closes first deal

After talking to 100 companies, LGS Innovations found the "one" and closed its first deal with the acquisition of Axios Inc.

Introducing the 2015 Top 25 8(a)s

We rank the largest 8(a) small businesses in the government market, and the numbers this year are a good indication that market might be taking a positive turn.