Companies

Rancher Government Solutions CEO retires, acting chief named

RGS' now-retired chief executive led the work to obtain its facility clearances.

Contracts

FBI lays out calendar for its next big tech contract

The program often known and pronounced as "IT Triple S" now has some firm dates for industry to keep in mind.

Companies

Mercury's board finalizes CFO hire, adds former Leidos CEO

The defense electronics supplier previously hinted these appointments were in the works and is now ready to share more.

Contracts

CIO-SP4 hits another stumbling block with protests sustained

The governmentwide contract vehicle with a shared $50 billion ceiling now has an even more uncertain timeline for progress than before.

Contracts

Air Force previews business transformation vehicle recompete

The ceiling is poised to be at least three times larger than that of the current iteration.

Contracts

NASA lays out its plan for rapid spacecraft contract on-ramp

Companies interested in becoming part of the program will have 30 to 45 days to get their bids in after the solicitation goes out.

Companies

Lockheed acquires stake in one of its component suppliers

The defense giant deepened its relationship with a company that uses 3D printing to make certain products for flight applications.

Top 100

BAE moves to make its tech partnership net reach further

Company No. 24 on our 2023 Top 100 rankings has put a more formal structure around the teaming function of its strategy.

Companies

Computing and AI feature in this week's major venture investments

AEI HorizonX's newest investment targets a computer programming language specialist, while Lockheed Martin's venture capital arm continues its backing of a company focused on trusted artificial intelligence.

Companies

Client Solution Architects hires new finance chief

CSA made this key hire to support its organic and inorganic growth pursuits.

Contracts

Court fight over $60B Veterans Affairs IT vehicle starts taking shape

All protests involving the T4NG2 contract are now a single case at the Court of Federal Claims.

Companies

Mercury's board ends formal sale process, appoints interim CEO

This leadership transition comes nearly a year after the company signed cooperation agreements with a pair of activist investors.

Companies

Broadtree Partners acquires its second GovCon company

The private equity firm will combine this newest purchase with the first government services company it purchased two years ago.

Companies

Anduril acquires solid rocket motor maker

The defense technology startup wants to change the fact that today the U.S. military has two primary suppliers of this key propulsion technology.

Top 100

The newly minted 'RTX' lays out its post-reorg blueprint

With a new structure in place, the global aerospace-and-defense company highlighted its priorities that include the U.S. military's complicated network vision known as "JADC2."

Contracts

Air Force chooses 46 firms for nearly $1B weapons testing tech contract

Awardees will compete to provide "highly-specialized technologies" for the testing and evaluation work.

Contracts

SAIC's $1.3B Treasury cloud win is now official

With all protests denied, the program to take Treasury into a multi-cloud environment can now move ahead.

Companies

Propulsion tech maker fetches $13M from Lockheed's venture arm, other investors

Agile Space Industries is looking to scale up its production operations and test infrastructure.

Contracts

GSA activates 5-year option on Alliant 2 IT vehicle

A final solicitation for the upcoming third iteration of this governmentwide contract remains under construction.

Contracts

DOD gives $20B boost to tech research contract ceiling

The Defense Department made the move ahead of its plan to conduct an on-ramp in search of more companies to join the vehicle.