FBI developing new data center strategy

The FBI is looking to pick up more professional services support as it looks to shift its data centers to a cloud solution.

ThunderCat pushes back on $500M VA award to Peraton

Peraton had no time to celebrate a $500 million Veterans Affairs cloud support award before it was challenged by a competitor.

Sagewind rebrands $600M mid-tier player as Axient

Private equity firm Sagewind Capital has unveiled Axient, the new name for a platform company that combines four acquisitions under a single brand with around $600 million in annual revenue.

Contractors grapple with the future of the workforce

As the country opens up and more employees return to the office, government contractors are applying lessons learned to create what the “new normal” will look like. It continues to be a work in progress.

Oracle fights exclusion from ICE cloud contract

Oracle and one of its resellers are pushing back against how the DHS Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency is limiting a cloud services contract to only vendors who work with the Amazon, Microsoft or Google offerings.

Revenue growth, new acquisition fuel SAIC's optimism

In its first quarter results, Science Applications International Corp. could point to several positive indicators such as a new acquisition, revenue growth, improved margins. Just one negative held: a slight drag from the continuing pandemic.

SAIC to pay $250M for health solutions company

Science Applications International Corp. will acquire Halfaker & Associates in a $250 million deal to add more health care-related work and build on digital transformation capabilities.

High technical scores can't overcome price issues for Lumen

Lumen lost its shot at a Homeland Security Department cyber contract because its price was too high despite stronger technical scores.

Versar deal shows signs of turnaround

Four years after being on the brink of disaster, Versar and its private equity owner have made a deal that signals an ongoing comeback at the project management firm.

Navy cyber warfare contract in the works

The Navy is developing a new cyber warfare contract that will likely be a small business set-aside vehicle.

Navy awards nearly $500M in engineering contracts

Across two contracts, the Navy has tapped six companies to perform a variety of engineering and development work.

Air Force finalizes awards for $950M foreign military sales support vehicle

Every company that wanted a position on a $950 million Air Force contract to support foreign military sales got a spot on that vehicle.

Does the CIO-SP4 solicitation create a new set aside category?

The solicitation for the $50 billion CIO-SP4 contract has a category reserved for middle-tier companies, but details are sparse and some worry that the agency is headed for trouble.

Lumen loses bid for a second shot at DHS security contract

Lumen falls short in its bid to at least get another shot at winning a $157.6 million network security services contract

Solicitation for $50B CIO-SP4 released just in time for the holiday

On the cusp of the Memorial Day weekend, the final solicitation is finally out for the $50 billion CIO-SP4 contract vehicle covering a broad range of IT services.

Proposal deadline extended for $1.4B DHA workforce contract

The Defense Health Agency has extended the deadline for proposals for its $1.4 billion Workforce 3.0 contract to June 2.

ManTech back in the chase for $518M Army contract

ManTech quickly protested when it lost a $518.2 million field support contract with the Army, which almost as quickly rethought the award to General Dynamics.

Bluestone Investment Partners backs defense software company

Bluestone Investment Partners acquires majority ownership of defense software and system development company Chesapeake Technology International.

Sam.gov launch hits initial snag after dropping 'Beta'

Monday marked the start of Sam.gov without the "Beta" in front of it, but the launch of this singular portal for contracting information has it a snag for users who can't log in.

WIT names top female leaders of 2021

The Women in Technology organization named its top leaders of 2021 that represent a mix of large, small and mid-sized companies headquartered in the Washington D.C. region.