Siemens exec joins board of U.S. federal arm

Siemens Corp.’s subsidiary focused on the U.S. government market is adding an executive from the parent company to the U.S. group's board of directors.

DOD asks court for more time to make new JEDI award

Defense Department attorneys have asked the U.S. Court of Federal Claims for a 30-day extension on its deadline to make a new award decision on the massive JEDI cloud infrastructure contract that Microsoft and Amazon Web Services are battling over.

ASRC Federal wins $338M NASA recompete

ASRC Federal wins the $338 million recompete of its contract for broad IT services at one of NASA's main research centers.

CAE appoints new defense group president

CAE brings aboard a former L3Harris Technologies sector president to lead the former's defense and security group.

Perspecta faces common challenges in this pandemic world and one that's unique

Perspecta joins the list of companies calling out delays in awards as one of several market-wide factors but they also face one that is unique to Perspecta itself.

Agencies are active on contracts, but slow to pull the trigger

Opportunities appear to be flowing out from agencies as normal from PAE's perspective, but they do see the final leg as happening much slower during the pandemic.

Where ICF sees possible COVID-19 economic relief opportunities

One publicly-traded government services company has told Wall Street the trillions in economic relief spending will inevitably create opportunities for the market, and here's what ICF thinks that might look like.

Parsons sounds more hopeful about settled M&A landscape

Public equity markets are much less volatile since the COVID-19 pandemic became an overhang and Parsons Corp. sees that as helping it at least evaluate acquisitions.

Leidos reports COVID challenges but expects better 2021

Leidos has pulled back its revenue projections for this year as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to have an impact but expects a stronger recovery this year and into 2021.

Perspecta hires new intell group lead

Perspecta appoints a nearly 25-year government market veteran and former ManTech executive to lead the intelligence group.

Deals done as 3 defense primes reshape themselves

Two divestitures involving three large defense hardware companies are in the books and one of those firms in that group is an acquirer.

Bidding begins for $1.5B DOD professional services vehicle

The Defense Department unveils the final solicitation for the recompete of a $1.5 billion professional services contract vehicle to support its acquisition and research offices.

Round 3: Air Force makes more awards on $950M multi-domain tech program

The Air Force chooses a third group of companies for a $950 million multi-domain technology development contract.

PE firm names LaMontagne to lead Smartronix-Trident business

Private equity firm OceanSound Partners appoints nearly two-decade veteran Peter LaMontagne to lead a combined company formed through two successive acquisitions.

Outlook holds rosy for Booz Allen amid market fits and starts

Booz Allen Hamilton has already laid out the unknown factors to itself and the government market for investors and pretty much everyone to consider. Now with quarter number one in the books, the firm shared with Wall Street how it is navigating today's cloudy landscape.

Guidehouse secures $150M State Department win

Protest fight done, Guidehouse can now proceed on a $150 million State Department contract to help stand up a new identity and credentialing management system.

How Northrop fared through second quarter's COVID-19 stress test

Northrop Grumman's second quarter results indicate the defense giant was able to navigate through COVID-19's effects for the most part.

ManTech seeing positive signs in these three watch items

COVID-19 might be pushing some parts of the market in a positive thought short-term direction but the longer term impact remains TBD.

General Dynamics sees COVID disruptions on two sides of the pond

General Dynamics' IT business takes a hit as the COVID-19 impacts are felt in the U.S. and Europe, but the company reports agencies are putting out a strong volume of opportunities.

NuWave adds another DHS vet to leadership team

Now in the portfolio of AE Industrial Partners, NuWave Solutions adds another former Homeland Security Department executive to the leadership team alongside CEO Reggie Brothers.