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Accenture's federal arm elevates Ash to CEO post

Ron Ash first joined Accenture Federal Services in 2002 after six years in other roles across the corporation.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Cognosante bid wins $583M Military OneSource support contract

Accenture's U.S. federal subsidiary has acquired Cognosante and is poised to take over the operation of a round-the-clock resource directly tied to military life.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Navy adds 49 more to $982M unmanned surface vehicle program

This on-ramp round of awards focuses on the vehicles' underlying technologies such as payloads, mission support systems and the needed autonomy to control them.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Accenture adds to TSA portfolio

Under the FAST blanket purchase agreement, Accenture Federal Services will support airport security operations.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Accenture's federal arm wins $250M Interior platform contract

Interior's Bureau of Land Management sought a provider of agile application development services and aid to set up an IT delivery architecture.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Interior awards 7 seats on $2B cloud license contract

This second iteration of the program focuses on the development of a cloud-based production environment and application migration.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Accenture Federal closes Cognosante deal

The company has stood up a new federal health portfolio led by Cognosante President Eliot Harris.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Accenture Federal puts 'scaffolding in place' to integrate Cognosante

Accenture Federal Services will use Cognosante as the foundation for a new health practice and continue leaning on commercial tech partnerships to drive innovation, CEO John Goodman tells us.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Accenture touts $127M Army cloud migration award

The Army is looking to transition its IT assets out from a network of data centers into an enterprise multi-cloud environment.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Tech, strategy and financial leadership moves across the market

Within that realm of technology, one of the market's largest companies appoints a new leader for its artificial intelligence practice.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Deloitte backs off SHARKCAGE protest

Accenture can now begin working on the $789 million Navy cybersecurity contract after Deloitte withdrew its challenge.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Accenture's federal arm to acquire Cognosante

Accenture Federal Services is also creating a new health portfolio through this addition of 1,500 people to its team.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Agriculture chooses three dozen for cloud integration pacts

This is the initial batch of awards for Stratus, a centralized mechanism to further drive cloud computing adoption across the department.

  • By Ross Wilkers
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Accenture Federal, Google open AI center of excellence

The partnership is focused on helping agencies modernize their citizen services.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Energy chooses 14 companies for $900M data collection contract

Awardees will work with the agency responsible for compiling statistics and analysis on all aspects of energy for the federal government.

  • By Ross Wilkers

DLA chooses 10 for $92.5M transformation support pact

The Defense Logistics Agency will use this blanket purchase agreement to acquire support for managing its programs.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Deloitte fights for another shot at $789M SHARKCAGE cyber contract

The company is challenging the Navy's evaluation of proposals and selection of a rival for the cybersecurity contract.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Accenture's federal arm wins $789M Navy cyber contract

Navy leaders see the future SHARKCAGE environment as having a single set of system resources that work in the same security domain on shores and out at sea.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Accenture's federal arm promotes new BD leader

Brian Hobbs joined Accenture Federal Services through its acquisition of Novetta in 2021.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Accenture Federal promotes new human resources chief

Lisa Sherhart will succeed Susann Bresnahan, who is wrapping up a 45-year career at the company.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Tech, operational and manufacturing exec moves across the market

Also this week: a global commercial provider of data security products makes additions to its public sector leadership team.

  • By Ross Wilkers