Companies
Edgewater appoints Ferrando as chief executive
Tom Ferrando has chaired Edgewater's board of directors for two years and led Salient CRGT through its 2021 sale to GovCIO.
Contracts
FAA awards two more seats on engineering recompete
The Federal Aviation Administration moves ahead on its selections for iteration number two of its Air Traffic Engineering and Program Support contract.
Companies
Redhorse moves Klemm up to president
Current CEO John Zangardi will retire by the end of this year and continue as a member of Redhorse's board of directors.
Companies
FAA chooses 4 for $1.4B air traffic control support contract
Each awardee is assigned certain geographic areas and each award has a different ceiling value.
Companies
Markon buys IT consulting firm
This represents Markon's second purchase with the support of Sterling Investment Partners, which carved out the business in the summer of 2023.
Companies
Aechelon lands Sagewind's backing
Aechelon makes image and data generation systems and databases to aid in military pilot training programs.
Contracts
IBM wins $930M federal employee travel system contract
The General Services Administration expects 124 civilian agencies to transition to the new system by June 2027.
Podcasts
WT 360: Nextgov/FCW’s Natalie Alms on skills-based hiring across public sector
Natalie Alms, who covers technology workforce matters for our partner publication NextgovFCW, jumps in to explain how government agencies and their contractors are changing some job requirements for new employees.
Contracts
CMS pulls the plug on $6.6B call center recompete
The incumbent Maximus filed a lawsuit after the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services put a labor harmony agreement into the solicitation, but CMS has essentially ended the argument.
Companies
Inversion closes $44M Series A round
Lockheed Martin’s venture capital arm is one of a handful of investors in this company looking to further enable autonomous delivery and re-entry from space.
Companies
Maximus' big watch item for 2025 is Trump 2.0
In talking with investors, Maximus CEO Bruce Caswell points to those being appointed to key positions in the second Trump administration as one big factor for the company and industry heading into 2025.
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DOD reveals first draft of $15B artificial intelligence contract
The Defense Department wants more companies in the fold for Advana, a multi-domain analytics and AI platform that DOD wants to further scale out.
Companies
BlueHalo acquires underwater robotic tech provider
The technologies that VideoRay specializes in are also what it will bring to AeroVironment, when the latter closes its acquisition of BlueHalo.
Podcasts
WT 360: All about V2X’s new chapter of optimization
Jeremy Wensinger, V2X’s chief executive since June, goes over how the company is looking past the heavy-lifting of integration after the 2022 merger that created it and focusing on taking the broader portfolio to market.
Companies
Space, finance and talent leadership leadership moves across the market
Two of the government market's most notable publicly-traded companies also announce the newest members of their boards of directors.
Contracts
Assertive Professionals wins $127M MDA professional services contract
The Missile Defense Agency made this award as part of its family of contracts known as TEAMS.
Companies
CoreStack enters federal market through acquisition
Karthhik Consulting's team of 125 employees provide cloud security and compliance offerings to federal agencies, a new set of customers for CoreStack whose primary clients have been in financial services and health care.
Companies
CACI details the tech and talent legs of its strategy
Investor day presentations like this newest one from CACI are an opportunity to go deeper into a company's strategy. Here are some main takeaways from two key portions of the event.
Companies
How LMI incubated its own generative AI tool before going to market
LIGER emerged out of the company's technology studio and while data scientists built it, the grander goal was for everyone to use it.
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