CenturyLink books $50B EIS telecom vehicle's first order

CenturyLink is awarded the first task order under GSA's $50 billion "EIS" vehicle for next-generation telecommunications services to federal agencies.

ManTech books $128M CBP task order

ManTech International books a $128 million task order for program management and engineering services to U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Inside PAE's unmanned aircraft strategy

PAE might be best-known for logistics and facility management work worldwide, but it's also been building an unmanned aircraft strategy to complement its core.

Harris finds buyer for night vision business

Harris Corp. has found a buyer for its night vision business, a move intended to help the company move forward on its merger with L3 Technologies.

SAIC keeps $292M NASA safety support contract

Science Applications International Corp. wins a $292 million recompete contract for engineering services to support NASA safety functions.

Karsun wins $80M FEMA agile development pact

Karsun Solutions wins an $80 million blanket purchase agreement for agile development services to the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

Octo Consulting gets backing from Arlington Capital

Octo Consulting's CEO and founder tells us what's next for his company after they receive investment from private equity firm Arlington Capital Partners.

Raytheon's services arm adds NSA vet Shea

Raytheon appoints three-decade National Security Agency veteran Theresa Shea to the leadership team in the company's services business.

Shareholders approve Harris-L3 merger

Shareholders of both Harris Corp. and L3 Technologies respectively approve the mergers of both companies.

Ken Krieg appointed LMI board chair

Former Pentagon acquisition chief Ken Krieg is appointed board chair at LMI.

Applied Insight moves HQ, rounds out exec team

The next phase of Applied Insight's strategy to become a more formidable mid-tier market player sees the company move its corporate headquarters and round out a nearly dozen-strong executive team.

Tetra Tech eyes tech consulting, R&D growth in eGlobalTech acquisition

Tetra Tech acquires eGlobalTech to add both technology consulting work for federal agencies and an R&D incubator to test and cultivate new offerings.

CMS adds one more firm to $25B care quality improvement IDIQ

A once- disappointed bidder who did not make the original cut for a $25 billion Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services contract has found its way back onto that vehicle.

Serco to help Air Force install new civil engineering IT system

Serco Inc. receives an $82.3 million task order to help the Air Force implement and deploy a new IT system for civil engineers.

ManTech closes KGS deal

ManTech International completes its acquisition of Kforce Government Solutions to gain a greater federal health footprint.

Navy, Marine Corps opt in to FirstNet

The Navy and Marine Corps sign up to use the FirstNet nationwide public safety communications network AT&T is building for first responders in the U.S.

Cognosante divests consulting arm to NTT Data Services

Cognosante was looking to divest its consulting business and has found a buyer in NTT Data Services.

Comcast unveils new federal arm, hires Folderauer

Comcast launches a new federal and public sector division to be led by telecom industry veteran Ken Folderauer.

Lockheed-Raytheon team to pursue air traffic control consolidation program

Lockheed Martin and Raytheon will jointly pursue a contract to consolidate and modernize the nationwide network of surveillance and air traffic control radar systems.

Perspecta books $155M Veterans Affairs health record support contract

Perspecta receives a $155 million contract to support Veterans Affairs' electronic health record system as the VA moves toward transitioning to a new EHR.