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Alysha Sideman

Alysha Sideman is the online content producer for Washington Technology.

Former DC COO tapped to run Privia

Government contracting advisory company names Glenn Giles president and CEO

  • By Alysha Sideman

SECAF names finalists for niche contractor awards

Fourth Annual Small and Emerging Contractors Advisory Forum Awards will announce winners at a gala in May.

  • By Alysha Sideman

30 win $3B Secret Service contract

Homeland Security Department hands out contracts for tactical communications equipment for its Secret Service office.

  • By Alysha Sideman

No executive order for gay federal contractors

For now, President Obama won't be signing an executive order protecting homosexual workers from discrimination while contracting.

  • By Alysha Sideman

L-3 unit snares $39.5M submarine systems win

L-3 Services Inc. division secures a naval contract to work on submarine combat systems.

  • By Alysha Sideman

Former NRC CIO drawn to ActioNet's agility, innovation

New hire will help align customers with the technological advances needed to grow business.

  • By Alysha Sideman

Kratos secures $86M to train Navy workforce

National-security technology company will provide specialized training to the Naval Eduction & Training Command or NETC.

  • By Alysha Sideman

Lockheed snares $1B to build Navy cockpits

High-tech common cockpits are needed for helicopters in war zones and other threatening areas.

  • By Alysha Sideman

CPS Professional Services hires former DOD employee as VP

Army vet, certified Black Belt selected to boost CPS performance

  • By Alysha Sideman

GSA chief's resignation evokes sympathy, hope for reform

Industry experts call for significant reorganization and improved operational efficiency at vital agency.

  • By Alysha Sideman and David Hubler

Can small business support governmentwide tablet procurement?

GSA issues an RFI to determine whether small businesses could supply tablet orders across government.

  • By Alysha Sideman
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Army to exceed alternative-energy mandates

The Army predicts it will double the $400M required mandate within two years.

  • By Alysha Sideman

Lockheed pays millions to settle False Claims allegations

Lockheed Martin said it will ensure its supplier management process is vigorous following the allegations.

  • By Alysha Sideman

CenturyLink restructures organization

Jim Ousley will lead new commercial and government group; Diana Gowen continue as head of federal.

  • By Alysha Sideman

Army seeks partnerships for $7B in alternative-energy projects

Army looks to entice industry to build renewable energy projects on bases and in turn, it will buy power from them.

  • By Alysha Sideman

New hire expected to drive Catapult's growth

Company says the addition of its new chief marketing officer is a move toward its overall aggressive vision of growth.

  • By Alysha Sideman

Women-owned biz bill slashes dollar limit on contracts

The Fairness in Women-Owned Small Business Contracting Act of 2012 was introduced this week by seven senators.

  • By Alysha Sideman

Serco solution will forecast number of Army soldiers needed

Serco wins $9 million award to help predict number of soldiers needed every seven years.

  • By Alysha Sideman

CACI wins $78M contract to update Air Force IT

CACI award will replace aging IT with new technologies.

  • By Alysha Sideman

Sotera, Geospatial Intelligence Foundation partner to help military families

The partnership was able to raise $10,000 for the Fisher House, an organization that provides military families shelter while they visit wounded loved ones.

  • By Alysha Sideman