SRA prevails in protest battle with SAIC

SRA International will hang onto its work with the Military Sealift Command after prevailing in a contest of dueling bid protests with SAIC.

Lockheed wins $18.2M Aegis contract mod

Lockheed Martin will test Aegis modernization efforts on Navy cruisers and destroyers under a $18.2 million contract modification.

IBM to integrate AF pay systems

Under a $12 million contract, IBM will design an ERP system to integrate the Air Force's military personnel and pay process into a single system.

NASA launches $20B SEWP V contract

The long-awaited NASA SEWP V request for proposals is out with awards expected in four groups including set asides for veterans and HUBZone businesses. Based on SEWP IV results, who are the top five contenders for this iteration?

GSA wants big data solution for travel spending

GSA releases request for information as it develops a contract to bring the power of data analytics to travel expenses and ultimately lower costs.

McAfee exec becomes DHS cyber lead

Phyllis Schneck leaves her post as vice president of global public sector at McAfee to become deputy undersecretary for cybersecurity at the Homeland Security Department.

New markets require balancing acts

As companies look to expand into new market, it isn't hard to imagine conflicts or competing interests emerging. Just look at Lockheed Martin as it looks to upgrade Taiwan's F-16 fleet while building a cutting-edge power plant in the South China sea.

Pre-award challenge to $2B USAID contract

The fight continues over a $2 billion USAID contract as Development Alternatives Inc. files a pre-award protest a year after USAID pulled back its original 10 awards to rework the solicitation for its flagship contract.

$29M imaging contract awarded

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a medical imaging contract to McKesson Technologies to build a system that lets doctors and nurses access an archive of X-rays, CAT scans and MRI results.

More protests hit NetCents 2

The contract vehicle that has become synonymous with bid protests and delays has been hit with at least four more. Will NetCents 2 ever get started, or it is time to pull the plug?

Is DHS dysfunction hurting your business?

As DHS struggles to get Eagle II out the door, its components are turning to other vehicles, and a growing leadership vacuum isn't helping matters.

4 nuggets from DISA industry day

During its industry day last week, DISA laid out its IT priorities, and its presentations offer a treasure trove of insights into where the defense agency is headed, and how contractors can play a role. Editor Nick Wakeman offers up four nuggets. Are there more?

What we know and don't know about the $6B CDM contract

Seventeen companies won spots on DHS's $6 billion cybersecurity contract, and many think the contract will change how the government buys cybersecurity products and services; however, there are still some significant unknowns, and DHS's relative silence on the program isn't helping anything.

17 win $6B DHS continuous monitoring contract

GSA and DHS have made 17 awards as part of their $6 billion contract for continuous monitoring of computer networks. The competition now heats up for work to provide a near real-time view of network vulnerabilities.

Former DOD official Dave Wennergren joins CACI

Recently retired Defense Department executive David Wennergren has quickly made the leap to the private sector, joining CACI International as a vice president for opportunity management and customer delivery. In this exclusive interview, he explains his pick, and his plans going forward.

IBM fighting for lost Customs contract

IBM apparently has lost its contract with Customs and Border Protection to its former teammate Lockheed Martin. Big Blue has filed a protest to hang onto the work it has held since 2001.

Leidos headed for Reston post-SAIC split

Speaking on the new Government Matters TV show on Sunday, SAIC Chairman and CEO John Jumper revealed that Leidos will move its headquarters to Reston, Va., after SAIC splits into two companies.

Marines set date for small-biz contract

The Marine Corps has set a new date for a small-business contract to build an emergency response management system for several of its bases.

OASIS hit with pre-award protests

One small business and a group representing small businesses have filed protests over terms in the solicitation for the $60 billion OASIS contract.

InfoZen fights $212M TSA award to QinetiQ North America

InfoZen is trying to hang onto a $212 million contract it lost to QinetiQ North American with the Transportation Security Administration for a system to check transportation worker identities.