Companies
A reader's guide to 'New Amentum' on its launch day
The government services company is now a publicly-traded one following its merger with Jacobs' federal-facing units. Here is a one-stop shop of our coverage in the buildup to the transaction's closure.
Contracts
DTRA opens proposal window for $3.5B counter-WMD contract
The Defense Threat Reduction Agency will choose up to eight companies for this recompete of a contract vehicle focused on partnerships with other nations.
Contracts
Court fight over $45B Hanford tank contract resumes
The Energy Department's decision to stick with its preferred bidder for the contract to manage a vast farm of radioactive waste storage tanks is again the subject of a lawsuit.
Contracts
BAE challenges loss of $12B nuclear weapon support contract
BAE Systems and Guidehouse are fighting to manage the retirement of the Minuteman III missile and deployment of its replacement.
Contracts
Energy tries again to award $45B Hanford tank contract
The department wraps up its evaluation of revised proposals following a court challenge, but the outcome is the same for now unless another protest follows.
Contracts
How and why Jacobs lost a $2.8B incumbent contract
A newly-released bid protest decision describes one significant mistake by Jacobs, but also includes allegations of information being shared because the business unit involved is part of a complex merger.
Contracts
Jacobs loses fight to keep $2.8B Special Operations IT contract
All of the incumbent's claims were rejected and that clears the way for the transition to a new prime.
Contracts
FEMA goes to new alignment for disaster response support contract
The current iteration of the Public Assistance - Technical Assistance Contract has three companies, while the new version will have four and also splits up the work by geography.
Companies
New Jacobs, Amentum creation puts focus on large enterprise contracts
The as-yet-named entity from the merger of Amentum and two of Jacobs' government-facing business units will hit the market with plans to be a global systems integrator.
Contracts
DISA finalizes $1B testing support award
The Defense Information Systems Agency goes with a newcomer for this much-protested contract that evidently now has the green light to get going.
Companies
Jacobs, Amentum unveil transaction to form a new public company
Jacobs agrees to merge two of its government-facing business units with Amentum to create this new government services provider.
Contracts
Jacobs renews its fight to keep $2.8B contract
Special Operations Command chose Peraton for IT systems and infrastructure support work over the incumbent.
Companies
Peraton wins $2.8B Special Operations IT recompete
This award is poised to continue a tradition of the customer going with someone else other than the incumbent.
Contracts
All sides ask court to dismiss case involving $1B DISA contract
It is unclear if the Defense Information Systems Agency will stand by its choice of American Systems or restart the competition.
Companies
Jacobs gets second chance at $1B Special Operations Command contract
The command will now open discussions with all bidders, including the incumbent Jacobs that challenged its elimination.
Contracts
Air Force chooses 46 firms for nearly $1B weapons testing tech contract
Awardees will compete to provide "highly-specialized technologies" for the testing and evaluation work.
Opinion
CEO retirements signal growing market maturity
A grouping of recent CEO retirements came with no drama and are a sign of stability in the market. Just don't think of it as boring.
Podcasts
WT 360: Our snap reax to Jacobs' spinoff plan
Washington Technology's Ross Wilkers and Nick Wakeman offer up their first impressions of Jacobs' plan to create a new $4.4 billion-annual revenue government services company.
Companies
Jacobs plans spinoff of government services business
The federal market is poised to get a new independent, publicly traded company thanks to Jacobs' decision to spin out the bulk of its $4.4 billion government services business.
Contracts
Air Force gets moving on redo of $12B missile support recompete
Step one is extending BAE Systems Inc.'s incumbent contract to continue its support of nuclear weapons. Step two -- making a new award decision -- will take a while.
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