Over the last quarter century, Horace Blackman has firmly established himself in the government contracting world, performing duties on both the public and private sides of the industry to figure out how to make the biggest impact. He’s logged time at the Department of Veterans Affairs, as well as Leidos, Lockheed Martin and Booz & Compan...
By Yigit Guney, co-founder, CLEATUS For government contractors, the path from identifying an opportunity to submitting a winning proposal is often a fractured journey across multiple, disconnected platforms. Teams start by sourcing opportunities on sites like SAM.gov, then switch to word processors for drafting, use separate spreadsheets or cus...
Former Raytheon executive Paul Ferraro has joined GE Aerospace as vice president and general manager for defense engines and services. Amy Gowder, president and CEO of defense and systems at GE Aerospace, said Ferraro’s deep understanding of the defense sector makes him well-suited to lead her company’s defense propu...
SOSi has been awarded a $260 million contract by the Drug Enforcement Administration to provide foreign language support for its Title III electronic surveillance program. Scope of Title III Electronic Surveillance Program Contract The Reston, Virginia-based defense and government services company said Thursday it will deliver foreign lang...
LinTech Global has named Jeremy Baker, an accomplished professional with experience in intelligence and strategic leadership, as vice president of customer engagement at LinTech Global. Who Is Jeremy Baker? Baker, who announced the appointment in a LinkedIn post on Tuesday, most recently served as acting counterterrorism coordinator at the Departmen...
Sabel Systems Technology Solutions has announced through LinkedIn Tuesday Matt Ford, Matthew Jung, Will Chapman and Mitch Brown will join the company’s leadership team in key roles. The company said the appointments align with efforts to build a strong foundation and establish Sabel Systems as a trusted partner in digi...
The Department of Homeland Security has decided to cancel the FirstSource III and PACTS III contract vehicles for IT support and professional services, respectively, in alignment with recent executive orders. In March, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to consolidate federal procurement of goods and services within the General Se...
AI technologies such as generative AI could help small GovCons improve efficiency in light of weak growth forecasts, according to a Deltek executive. The Deltek Clarity 2025: Government Contracting Industry Study found that small GovCons are negative on future growth in the U.S. and could take drastic measures such as consolidation or divestiture i...
Senior Department of Defense officials and military leaders released on Thursday DOD’s $961.6 billion fiscal year 2026 proposed budget, which includes $848.3 billion in discretionary funding and $113.3 billion in mandatory funding through congressional reconciliation, DOD News reported. “This historic defense budget prioritizes strengthe...
Managed services provider Mythics has appointed James Toole, a technology sales industry veteran, as senior vice president of consulting services sales. In this capacity, Toole will lead the company’s consulting sales teams across federal, state and local government, higher education, healthcare and commercial business lines to drive overall g...
