By Kevin Plexico, Senior Vice President of Information Solutions at Deltek The 2025 federal fiscal year is well underway, and with the new year comes a new slate of federal government contracting opportunities for businesses to target as they look to develop their public sector pipeline. Deltek recently released the top contract vehicles in four...
Health services, IT modernization and advanced weapons systems received the bulk of this year’s contract awards. Most of the contracts have long-term periods of performance. Both startups and big corporations have offered their services to get contracting work from the government. The Department of Defense’s budget for fiscal year 2024 was $824....
Peraton, an information technology company, has booked a task order from the U.S. Navy valued at $249 million to supply Long-Range Sub Orbital Vehicles, or LSOV, to the Naval Surface Warfare Center Port Hueneme Division. Peraton LSOV Task Order Details The Herndon, Virginia-based company said Tuesday it will facilitate the design, de...
By Ron Lear, Vice President of Models and Frameworks at ISACA As organizations face growing demands for speed, quality and adaptability, traditional performance improvement methods and Agile development practices alone often fall short. While Agile methodologies emphasize adaptability and rapid iteration, they can lack the structured guidance needed...
With a new presidential administration on the horizon, government healthcare initiatives could be taken in any number of directions. However, through periods of change, trust that the industrial base serving the government’s needs is the common denominator you can count on. As the healthcare sector evolves, contractors play a central role in drivi...
Tria Federal has appointed IT executive Michael Anderson as executive vice president of public safety. Anderson brings to the role over 23 years of experience managing digital transformation programs and mission-critical operations for the government, private sector and nonprofit organizations, the company said Tuesday. Advancing Digital Transformat...
Spirit AeroSystems has agreed to sell its Fiber Materials Inc. business to Tex-Tech Industries for $165 million in cash. In a statement released Monday, Tex-Tech CEO Scott Burkhart said FMI’s range of high-performance products will be added to the company’s offerings for the space and defense industry. “Our customers demand world-c...
With only a little over a month left to go in 2024, Potomac Officers Club—the government contracting industry’s most celebrated and successful community—has one event remaining: the 2024 Healthcare Summit. Every year, this exciting symposium gathers the most respected minds in federal healthcare technology delivery to speak directly to GovCo...
Josh Salmanson, a sales and business executive with over 25 years of experience, has been appointed vice president and practice lead for defensive cyber operations of the digital modernization team at Leidos, the executive announced on LinkedIn Wednesday. In his new role, Salmanson will leverage his know-how in designing, deploying and managing...
GovCon Wire sat down with QinetiQ U.S. President and CEO Shawn Purvis, a four-time Wash100 Award winner, to discuss the company’s remarkable transformation over the past three years, recent strategic hires and its expanding technology portfolio. Here’s what she told us in her Executive Spotlight interview: GovCon Wire: You̵...
