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Leidos joins investors in geoanalytics firm Hawkeye 360
Geoanalytics firm Hawkeye 360 counts many defense companies as investors and has now lined up Leidos, the federal technology market's largest player.
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Cubic appoints new chief exec, former Perspecta CEO to chair board
Less than a year on from being acquired itself, Cubic Corp. brings in both a new CEO and chairman of the defense and transportation company's board of directors.
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Leidos hires new security chief
Leidos' new chief security officer joins the company from his prior role of leading the office of special projects within the Air Force’s Office of Special Investigations.
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ECS appoints new business development leader
ECS, the government technology segment of ASGN, brings in a Perspecta executive as senior vice president of business development.
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Amentum hires former SAIC finance chief
Amentum's new chief financial officer joins the company after five years in the same capacity at Science Applications International Corp.
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How Octo's B3 Group acquisition drives its 'at scale' ambitions
Octo's latest acquisition gives the company an increased presence at the Veterans Affairs Department and technologists specializing in cloud-enabled software the VA and other agencies are increasingly eyeing.
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Raytheon hires Boeing vet, promotes another exec from within
Raytheon’s intelligence and space segment adds a Boeing veteran to the leadership team and promotes another executive to lead a small satellite maker acquired in late 2020.
Contracts
Peraton can claim $343M TSA IT recompete win
Peraton scores a $343 million task order recompete win for enterprise IT services to the Transportation Security Administration.
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Redhorse promotes CEO from within & gets new investor
Redhorse Corp. moves its president up to the chief executive post after the government technology services company’s receipt of a new investment.
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L3Harris realigns business segments
L3Harris Technologies reduces its number business segments after a portfolio shaping process that began after the company’s creation in 2019.
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ManTech acquires data engineering company
ManTech starts the new year with news that it has purchased a provider of data engineering services to intelligence agencies.
Contracts
Northrop wins $1.4B Army missile defense contract
Northrop Grumman wins a head-to-head showdown for a $1.4 billion integrated missile defense system production program intended as a cornerstone for the future joint force network construct.
Opinion
If, Then: 2022 brings plenty of scenarios to ponder
It is too easy to say contractors face a lot of uncertainty in 2022, especially considering all that we can be certain of and the different scenarios that those certainties will drive.
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DMI hires new chief people officer
Digital Management Inc. brings in a new chief people officer that held the same role at what was KeyW Corp.
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Big data company entering US federal market through acquisition
A big data software and services company headquartered in Toronto will enter the U.S. federal government market through its acquisition of a provider of systems engineering and technical assistance services to agencies.
Contracts
NASA chooses 8(a) company for $359M software & engineering contract
NASA awards a $359 million contract to an 8(a) small business for software operation and other broad engineering support services.
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Anser acquires technical analysis firm
Anser, a nonprofit research firm, acquired InTech, in a move that brings more support for acquisition programs and other management support services.
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Blue Delta Partners launches new fund with focus on strong management teams
Blue Delta Capital Partners has a much larger pool of money to work with as it continues the hunt for strong management teams at government services companies.
Opinion
What Oracle's planned $28B Cerner acquisition means to federal
We cover our fair share of big-ticket acquisitions and megamergers, but then there is Oracle's plan to pay a company record $28.3 billion for the health IT giant Cerner, which brings along its electronic health record business with the Defense and Veterans Affairs departments.
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