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DOD sets industry day to preview potential $80B tech research vehicle
The Defense Department is pushing to create a new “competitive R&D ecosystem” with government agencies, companies, academic institutions, laboratories and non-traditional entities all involved.
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How a partner letter derailed WidePoint's $3B DHS incumbent win
The Homeland Security Department's interpretation of the mobile device management contract's requirements for partner commitments was too narrow, a newly released protest decision details.
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DHA, Leidos finalize bridge contract for health record transition
The Defense Health Agency and Leidos iron out the terms of how they will work together on shifting DHA away from the current lead integrator model.
Companies
SAIC hires former Northrop CFO as finance chief
Prabu Natarajan will first hand over the chief financial officer position on Dec. 7, then focus on leading both Science Applications International Corp.'s civilian group and a company-wide transformation project.
Companies
Training tech, IT and space capital market transactions to note
Fidelity Technology Services gets private equity backing, GCubed Enterprises buys a company and Kapta Space closes a financing round.
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ICE sets industry day for enterprise, business IT integration recompete
Immigration and Customs Enforcement wants to move toward a model that emphasizes continuous assembly and integration of technologies.
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Census Bureau starts to craft program management contract for small businesses
The ability to scale staff and other resources on an as-needed basis will be paramount for this effort ahead of the 2030 tally.
Podcasts
WT 360: Fiscal year 2027's key features include contract scrutiny and tech differentiation
John Caucis and James Wichert, public sector market analysts at Technology Business Research, overview an environment for contractors that looks replete with opportunity in defense and a civilian market “slowly inching towards recovery.”
Companies
Cyber, tech and operations leadership moves across the market
One major market player featured in this listing adds a trio of vice presidents to its ranks.
Companies
HawkEye 360 hires Lockheed vet to lead US government biz
John Monahan joins the commercial satellite operator a handful of months after its initial public offering.
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Autonomy, space and logistics startups detail their newest capital raises
The venture investment arms of Booz Allen Hamilton and RTX Corp. are among those involved in the action here.
Companies
Chickasaw Nation's contracting arm buys network engineering provider
CNI Federal Services business adds a technology services portfolio that includes an alternative method for speeding up connections and delivering data.
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Census Bureau partially sketches out timeline for $2.5B in digital transformation pacts
Two pacts for the Census Bureau Transformation & Application Modernization effort are nearly ready to go as the agency keeps working on the other pair.
Companies
Edgewater acquires scientific computing provider
Edgewater is looking to enhance its posture for helping agencies in missions that involve converged technologies.
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Air Force Research Laboratory permanently deletes $10B vehicle
The lab decides instead that its industry partnerships "are best served by using flexible, agile, and immediately available acquisition pathways.”
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DHS kicks its network, cloud and cyber consolidation vehicle down the road
Industry will have an undetermined amount of extra time to gear up for this contract to centralize IT operations across the entire Homeland Security Department.
Companies
Operations, finance and tech leadership moves across the market
Also included in this listing: the Navy's Task Force 59 founder starts a new role and AT&T's chief operating officer takes up a board seat at a major federal IT provider.
Companies
WT 360: Nextgov/FCW’s Christian Robles on OneGov, AI, Medicaid tech and Flock cameras
Christian Robles, who reports on technology policy and service delivery at Nextgov/FCW, jumps in to detail the federal government’s newest set of centralized artificial intelligence tech agreements and other key storylines.
Companies
General Dynamics names Nedzbala interim IT president as Gilliland departs
Amy Gilliland's nine-year run as GDIT president began with the integration of CSRA and included the rollout of a new tech strategy.
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