Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index ended positive after the Thanksgiving break, rising 0.5% to $5,203.60. While it was a modest 0.18% week-on-week loss from Nov. 25-29, it was the third-straight monthly loss for the index tracking the stock performances of 30 major government contractors. Its last winning month was August. Wall Street added month-end...
IBM has won a 15-year contract from the General Services Administration to provide technology-managed service for the next-generation platform of E-Gov Travel Service. GSA said Wednesday it expects the new travel and expense management platform, called ETSNext, to provide government travelers better access to a mobile interface, charge card integrat...
The General Services Administration moved from Jan. 10 to Feb. 3 the due date of the submission of offers for the third iteration of the Alliant governmentwide acquisition contract for IT products and services after issuing an amendment to the request for proposals. GSA said Saturday the new deadline seeks to support offerors as they...
The Department of Commerce is investing up to $300 million to accelerate the development of technologies to boost the semiconductor industry. The department said Thursday the three entities receiving up to $100 million in federal funding each will conduct advanced packaging research projects meant to boost innovation in semiconductor research, ...
The General Services Administration has announced plans to issue the first rolling awards under the Total Small Business and Unrestricted tracks of the One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services Plus, or OASIS+, contract program in early and mid-December, respectively. GSA said Friday the agency’s Office of Professional Services and Huma...
Maximus saw its full fiscal year 2024 revenue rise 8.2 percent to $5.31 billion and reported $1.3 billion in fourth-quarter revenue, a 4.4 percent increase from the prior-year period. In an earnings release published Wednesday, the Tysons, Virginia-based government services contractor said quarterly and full FY 2024 results were driven by volume gro...
DecisionPoint Corporation, a Gaithersburg, Maryland-based IT contractor, has appointed Daniel Yuly as its chief financial officer. In this role, Yuly will build on more than 20 years of experience in federal government dealings and lead the company’s finance, pricing, contracts and procurement departments, DecisionPoint said in a recent ...
The National Science Foundation seeks to inform industry regarding the upcoming Unified Network for Innovative Technology and Engineering, or UNITE, blanket purchase agreement procurement opportunity and has issued a draft solicitation for the strategic sourcing effort. Scope of UNITE UNITE seeks to serve as a streamlined procurement framework that ...
Ever since the 2016 presidential election drew concerns of foreign influence, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has been the point guard to ensure that the process runs fairly, equitably and without a hitch. After many public appearances by the agency’s director, Wash100 Award winner Jen Easterly, leading up to Nov. 5, wherein ...
The Missile Defense Agency has awarded Northrop Grumman $540.9 million in funding to support the company’s development of the Glide Phase Interceptor, a technology to detect and intercept hypersonic weapons. Work on the weapon countermeasure platform will be performed in Chandler, Arizona, until November 2029, the Department of Defense said Wednes...
