Contracts

GAO rules Booz Allen has no conflict in $860M VA award

This is the second time in 12 months that protestors unsuccessfully raised conflict-of-interest allegations against Booz Allen over a large Veterans Affairs win.

Companies

Oracle, Mythics challenge $724M sole-source award to AWS

The Navy's decision to not hold a competition for the contract is drawing ire.

Contracts

CDC sets timeline for $250M professional services solicitation

The vehicle known as ITOPS 4.0 will have both small business and full-and-open tracks.

Podcasts

WT 360: Jack London's success driven by curiosity, integrity and entrepreneurship

Jennifer London, wife of the late Jack London, shares the lessons that CACI International's longtime leader learned during his career and what those lessons can teach everyone.

Contracts

DISA to rethink $1B testing support award

The Defense Information Systems Agency will take a second look at its selection of American Systems.

Contracts

General Dynamics IT expands supercomputer chops with Alabama win

The company will support a state-wide network that provides schools, colleges and libraries with access to supercomputer resources.

Opinion

CACI again wins $5.7B Air Force contract, but new protests follow

The service branch is trying to award its enterprise IT-as-a-service contract for a second time.

Contracts

CIO-SP4 protests not quite done yet

Two more companies believe their elimination from contention for the $50 billion IT vehicle was wrong.

Opinion

Why RFIs have short response windows, part 2

Thanks to reader feedback, here is a fresh take on why agencies might issue sources sought notices with little time for a response.

Contracts

NASA sets release date for $1.3B IT services solicitation

The space agency is consolidating as many as 10 contracts into this acquisition called NCAPS.

Contracts

IBM, Booz Allen challenge awards for $2.6B IRS pact

Both companies believe they should be on this blanket purchase agreement for modernization services.

Companies

Teresa Carlson lands new leadership role with supply chain firm

The technology veteran's new employer focuses on order management and other functions related to supply chain and logistics.

Opinion

New rule does little to clarify communications between agencies and industry

While years in the making, the significant changes to how agencies and industry can communicate appear more cosmetic.

Podcasts

WT 360: The Info Session picks up where 2022 ended and starts on 2023

The premiere episode of what is now WT 360 is also the start of our new Info Session series that brings together the reporting staff from WT's partner publications. Frank Konkel of Nextgov and Carten Cordell of FCW join the conversation to preview storylines to watch in 2023.

Companies

Maximus names new leader for federal tech efforts

Joe Jeter will lead technology strategy and approach efforts with agencies as a senior vice president.

Podcasts

Introducing the new name for our podcast -- WT 360

As we retire the Project 38 brand, we look back at some of our favorite episodes from the past year and preview what to expect with the new name and look.

Contracts

General Dynamics IT fights for $246M VA records contract

The incumbent argues the winner cannot meet the requirements and there are different understandings of the solicitation.

Opinion

What does this tight response deadline tell us?

A new request for information out of the Veterans Affairs' IT office makes me wonder if the VA has unstated reasons for creating such a short window for responses.

Opinion

Lack of differentiation turns Army task order into a price shootout

Neither bidder's technical proposal stood out for the Army as the branch competed a data center contract.

Opinion

What 2022 tells us about 2023 and beyond

A look back at the top stories of 2022 offers us some insights and foreshadowing into what government contractors will care about in 2023 and the years after that.