3 companies vie for Army software work

Four LLC, Immix and Carahsoft are set compete for Army software work under a new contract for bringing more commercial technologies into the Army's networks.

How healthy is the prime-sub relationship?

We're revisiting our 2013 reports on the relationship between prime contractors and subcontractors. A survey is in the field now asking subcontractors to evaluate their primes. Don't miss your chance to participate.

Leidos fights to keep spot on $500M contract

Leidos failed to win the recompete for the $486 million Air Force's Force Protection Security Systems contract and it's filed a bid protest to get a second chance.

Passion drives Unisys Federal's new president

Unisys didn't have to look far for the right candidate for president of its federal business. PV Puvvada has led its civilian business for five years and is a 23-year veteran of the company.

$20B NIH contract clears protest hurdle

With a set of recent GAO decisions in its favor, NIH has now cleared a major hurdle on its way to awarding its $20 billion CIO-CS contract.

Accenture leans forward with Agilex deal

Acquisition of Agilex accelerates Accenture's move into more digital services for government agencies looking to use the cloud and other leading technologies to be more efficient in meeting mission.

Artel names interim CEO

Artel has named Paul Domorski to serve as interim president and CEO in the wake of the departure of Ted Hengst, who has left to pursue other interests.

Firm’s sale marks status shift to vet-owned

Owner of Tech Systems Inc. sells 100 percent interest to company president, allowing the firm to claim vet-owned small business status.

Townes-Whitley briefly CGI Federal president before taking Microsoft post

In December, Toni Townes-Whitley was named president of CGI Federal, but within weeks accepted a new position with Microsoft Worldwide Public Sector.

Vistronix taps new CFO

Vistronix hires a new chief financial officer with experience managing several IPOs.

LaRose legacy alive and well with Agilex-Accenture deal

Agilex sale to Accenture follows a tradition that its late founder Bob LaRose started nearly 20 years ago -- build a strong company, find a good buyer and share the rewards. And then repeat.

Accenture acquires Agilex to build digital capabilities

Accenture Federal Services is buying Agilex in a move that adds more analytics, cloud and mobility capabilities.

Small Commerce agency sets bar for IT outsourcing

The CIO of the Commerce Department's International Trade Administration wants to outsource his commodity IT to focus on mission-critical tech. It's a bold move, but it might be a great example for others.

Harris makes $4.75B deal for Exelis

Harris plans to buy Exelis for $4.75 billion in a deal that it says is transformational. It might be a great deal for Harris, but it also says some great things about the current state of the market.

VIDEO: The Pain and Peril of Procurement Delays

Editor Nick Wakeman is interviewed on the Government Matters TV show about our latest report looking at the impact of procurement delays on government contractors.

Take the WT Contractor Confidence survey

We're still collecting data for our quarterly WT Contractor Confidence Index. Let your voice be heard as we track the mood in the market. Are you feeling good about things? Let us know.

No more cyber Pearl Harbor talk, please

Talk of a cyber Pearl Harbor is a waste of time and energy. It also misses the point because the cyber war has already started. We're already in the middle of Pearl Harbor.

Inside CSC's lost IRS bid protest

Computer Sciences Corp. put up a valiant fight for an IRS contract but fell short when the GAO backed up the agency's view that Northrop Grumman's bid was a little better and $3 million cheaper.

Why CompTIA lost interest in TechAmerica Foundation

We take an inside look into why CompTIA decided to find a new home for the TechAmerica Foundation just nine months after acquiring it.

Lessons from Pragmatics' 30-year run in the federal market

2015 marks Pragmatics' 30th anniversary. It's a story of transitions and survival, and it teaches important lessons about customers, business development and the ever-changing federal market.