The Center for Strategic and International Studies will announce today the appointment of Jerry McGinn, a GovCon thought leader and a three-time Wash100 awardee, as the inaugural director of the Center for the Industrial Base, formerly the Defense-Industrial Initiatives Group. Leading the CSIS Center for the Industrial Base According to a press rele...
York Space Systems’ parent company is acquiring ATLAS Space Operations to secure access to the latter’s software-led ground architecture offering. According to a press release published Friday, the acquisition would support York’s proposed Golden Dome architecture, designed to unify spacecraft, software and ground operations to del...
Applied Information Sciences, or AIS, a provider of cloud and artificial intelligence technologies for the federal government, has acquired Dorrean. AIS said Thursday that the transaction is part of its efforts to expand its presence in the U.S. federal market and is in line with its goal of investing in high-impact mission areas. What i...
Matthew Tait, president and CEO of ManTech, has accepted the 2025 Wash100 Award from Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson. The prestigious annual award is bestowed upon 100 of the most influential figures in government and the government contracting sector. Tait’s latest win — his third in a row—recognizes his impactful work ...
Lockheed Martin has named John Stevens vice president and chief M&A and securities counsel. Stevens confirmed the development in a LinkedIn post shared Thursday. In his new role, Stevens will lead corporate counsel for mergers and acquisitions, venture investments, corporate and securities law, treasury and corporate finance, investor ...
Digital services provider Tria Federal has won a five-year, $174 million recompete contract from the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide expanded software engineering and development support services for VA’s Financial Services Center, or FSC. Tria said Thursday VA received offers from 15 vendors through a full and open competition and a...
Deltek has unveiled the latest version of Costpoint, an enterprise resource planning platform designed to help government contractors improve collaboration, automate workflows and meet compliance requirements. The company said Wednesday the latest Deltek Costpoint release features a new user interface built on Deltek Harmony, the company’s int...
President Trump’s March 20 executive order “Eliminating Waste and Saving Taxpayer Dollars by Consolidating Procurement” has major ramifications for GovCons. It will drastically change government acquisition by making the General Services Administration the lead for domestic federal procurement for common goods and services. The exe...
The General Services Administration has awarded Uber a five-year blanket purchase agreement to provide ridesharing services for federal employees, military personnel and government contractors supporting mission-related activities worldwide. GSA said Wednesday the BPA will help the federal government reduce travel costs and is part of the agencyR...
Phyllis Baker, a seasoned public sector consultant and cybersecurity professional, has been appointed senior vice president at Glasswall. Continuing Glasswall’s Data Security Mission In a LinkedIn post shared Wednesday, Baker expressed her excitement about her new position at the cybersecurity company specializing in content dis...
