SI International Inc. plans to buy Shenandoah Electronic Intelligence Inc., a Harrisonburg, Va., company with strong ties to the Homeland Security Department.
<font color="CC0000"> (UPDATED) </font color> Long-time federal contractor Resources Consultants Inc. is being acquired for $215 million by a British company that specializes in government outsourcing.
Hewlett-Packard Co. and Lockheed Martin Corp. today formed a strategic alliance to purse more government in supply chain and intelligence solutions around the globe.
EDS Corp. won a $458 million contract from the United Kingdom's Ministry of Defence to build a human resources system. The new system is expected to save nearly $1 billion over 10 years.
SRA International Inc.'s chairman and chief executive officer Ernst Volgenau is giving up the CEO title to company president Renato DiPentima. The company also made several other management changes.
Many government acquisition officers are not taking full advantage of procurement reforms that began in the 1990s. Acquisition officers want to use the reforms, but lack the skills and training to do so, according to a new survey by the Professional Services Council.
The Industry Advisory Council has revamped the structure of its shared interest groups. The number of shared interest groups has risen from eight to nine.
BAE Systems North America Inc. today completed its $693.25 million deal to acquire DigitalNet Holdings Inc. BAE picks up capabilities in network services and information assurance solutions.
Three companies, four executives and a long-time major player in the government contracting industry were honored Wednesday night for their leadership and influence in the industry.
At No. 39 on <I>Washington Technology</I>'s Fast 50, Artel Inc. is about in the middle of the bottom half of the rankings, but that's not such a bad thing. Artel, a Reston, Va., provider of IT, information assurance and telecommunications services, debuts on the rankings with a blistering 61.6 percent compound annual growth rate over the last five years. The company's growth also landed it at No. 97 on the <I>Washington Technology</I> 2004 Top 100 list, which ranks prime government contractors. Such is the potential of the companies found on this year's ranking lists.
When <b>Robert Beyster</b> stepped down in July as chairman of Science Applications International Corp., he became the latest retiree among the first generation of executives who built the government systems integration industry. When industry insiders are asked to identify the early movers and shakers, they invariably point to seven names, including the former SAIC chief. Washington Technology profiles these Titans in a special report that includes "what are they doing now" updates and Q&As.
Much of Herb Anderson's professional life has been about integration. He built Northrop Corp.'s first standalone information technology unit by pulling together pieces from different company divisions.
A civil rights group has filed a lawsuit against CACI International Inc. and Titan Corp. on behalf of several Iraqi prisoners, claiming the companies conspired with the U.S. government to torture them.
It might not be as stunning an upset as Buster Douglas knocking out Mike Tyson for the heavyweight championship in 1990, but Accenture Ltd.'s selection as prime contractor for the U.S. Visit program surprised many market experts.
Huntsville, Ala., was a sleepy cotton town until U.S. leaders discovered during World War II that the city's geography made it an ideal location to manufacture munitions.