Companies

Booz Allen invests in edge computing firm with mapping tech for special operations forces

Booz Allen Hamilton's investment in Reveal Technology shows that you don't have to buy another company to bring in bleeding edge technology that can solve a customer's critical challenge.

Companies

How to track potential new partners and competitors entering the market

We have launched the first quarterly Washington Technology Market Disruptors, powered by GovTribe, to help the WT audience track new entrants into the government market. Nearly 500 companies in the last quarter of 2022 won their first government contract; here's how you learn about them.

Contracts

Where CACI succeeded in its TSA IT infrastructure protest

The Government Accountability Office explains how it sided with CACI International's argument that the company properly scored in a bid to keep a $343 million Transportation Security Agency IT contract.

Companies

J&J Worldwide Services adds to board, executive team

A pair of government contracting veterans join the board room and executive team at J&J Worldwide Services.

Opinion

Business and life lessons from my mother

Work and life lessons are all around you, especially when your mother had a great mind for business.

Companies

Brightstar Capital creates new mid-sized player

Brightstar Capital Partners' latest acquisition further builds up a company the investment firm acquired less than one year ago.

Podcasts

PROJECT 38: Why 2021 was a perfect storm for M&A

Multiple factors drove mergers and acquisitions to new heights. For this episode, Kate Troendle and Marc Marlin of the investment bank KippsDeSanto explain to Editor Nick Wakeman how that activity highlights the government market's growing maturity and sophistication.

Companies

New middle-tier company enters the defense market

Pierre Chao-led PCS Mosaic acquires four businesses from ASRC Federal to become a mid-sized company focused on national security and intelligence.

Contracts

CACI wins round one in fight to keep $343M TSA IT contract

CACI International successfully argues the Transportation Security Agency made errors in choosing a competitor to manage IT infrastructure used by airports.

Podcasts

PROJECT 38: How one mid-sized company acquires to transform itself

Gunnison Consulting has used acquisitions to transform itself and for this episode, CEO Gil Dussek shares that strategy and what's next on the company's agenda with our Editor Nick Wakeman.

Contracts

Central Command wants to open classified doors to academics

Central Command and the Air Force want a university partner to work on a range of technical challenges. Contractors need to watch this one as a catalyst for new opportunities.

Opinion

Why size matters in the federal market

The largest federal contractors continue to get bigger and that says a lot how the market is evolving and why size continues to matter.

Podcasts

PODCAST: How Booz Allen revved its M&A engine

Booz Allen Hamilton is no longer a stranger to making acquisitions. Chief Strategy Officer Matt Calderone explains why the company is indeed a buyer with two acquisitions last year and another in the works this year, but don't call them a consolidator.

Contracts

Guidehouse challenges NSA contract requirements

The National Security Agency wants help with its human resources operations, but Guidehouse argues that requirements in the solicitation are restricting competition.

Rankings

190 transactions that reshaped the market

Calendar year 2021 saw an explosion of merger-and acquisition-activity with 190 closed transactions. Our special report takes a dive into each deal, plus explores the buyers and what they purchased.

Companies

Why 2021 was a record year for mergers and acquisitions

The market saw 190 mergers and acquisitions close in 2021, far more than any prior year. Our analysis and coverage dives into who the buyers were and their reasons why, plus what it means for the federal market.

Opinion

Protests keep nagging at CIO-SP4

The National Institutes of Health's flagship IT contract faces new challenges from bidders angry about the number of revisions the agency made during the bidding process.

Contracts

General Dynamics secures $171M Army biomedical research contract

Under a $171 million contract, General Dynamics IT will help put together the peer review panels that will assess biomedical research projects for the Army.

Companies

SAIC says it's big enough for any competition

Even at $7.4 billion in annual revenue, Science Applications International Corp. faces investors' questions of whether it is big enough to compete for large enterprise IT contracts.

Contracts

General Dynamics raises objections over $11B DOD IT award

General Dynamics IT is challenging Leidos' win of an $11.5 billion contract to consolidate IT services across all of the Defense Department's administrative and support agencies.