Air Force takes tabs on market trends for BBP 3.0

The U.S. Air Force is hosting an online survey to get feedback on the industrial base and relevant trends as part of Better Buying Power 3.0.

Navy considers approach for 5-year info management service contract

The U.S. Fleet Forces Command released a sources sought notice, seeking companies that can provide technical support for its environmental information management service (EIMS).

CMS plans ID management system to meet scalability

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) wants information on a possible identity management solution that can meet increasing scalability demands and new integrate well with applications across federal and state government lines.

Jacobs Technologies receives $6.5M financial management contract

Jacobs Technologies Inc., of Tullahoma, Tenn., received a contract from the General Services Administration for eFINANCE, LeaveWeb, and FMSuite support for the Air Force.

DHS bolsters mobile security with new contract awards

The Homeland Security Department’s Science and Technology Directorate is targeting the security of mobile devices with a series of new contract awards to fund R&D efforts.

Redhorse wins $4M R&D contract from Army Corps

Redhorse Corp. was awarded a $4 million contract from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for military infrastructure and technology research and development.

Leidos wins $7.9M DARPA contract for spectrum sharing work

Leidos Inc. received a $7.9 million contract to work on Phase 2 of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s Shared Spectrum Access for Radar and Communications (SSPARC) program.

Navy plans for set-aside IDIQ for engineering, integration, test work

The Navy announced its plans to award an indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract for support of engineering, integration, and test (SEIT) research and development.

Redhorse awarded $18.9M contract for ISR expertise

Redhorse Corp. received an $18.9 million contract from Washington Headquarters Services for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance expertise.

Treasury agency wants input for IT service management upgrades

The Treasury Department’s Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) plans to upgrade more IT service management applications in the ServiceNow program following successes in previous application upgrades.

Air Force plans for $9.9M IDIQ for C4I, munitions testing

The Air Force issued a request for information regarding a $9.9 million contract to provide specialized hardware and software for the Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Information (C4I) and Munitions Test Improvement Contract IV.

Air Force plans for voice/transport system small biz contract

The Air Force wants input on its draft request for proposals to provide voice/transport and unified capabilities services for its Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst in New Jersey.

GSA, OPM to set up large human capital contracts

The General Services Administration released solicitations for two multiple-award governmentwide contract vehicles to provide agencies with complex, tailored training and development services for employees.

DISA plans for five-year IDIQ to develop virtualization platform

The Defense Information System Agency extended the response date for feedback on developing and planning the Defense Department’s virtualization platform.

FAST 50: Credence adds nuts and bolts to consulting practice

Credence Management Solutions leverages its core value of employee cooperation, and it has paid off, landing the company a spot on Washington Technology's 2015 Fast 50.

U.S. Cyber Command planning $460M IDIQ RFP in September

The U.S. Cyber Command plans to set up a five-year, $460 million multiple-award contract to provide it and the Cyber Mission Force with cyber operations and planning support.

FAST 50: Red Rock combines accounting, software to sustain growth

Red Rock Government Services president Chad Davis uses his history in the intelligence community to help his company find growth and leverage relationships.

FAST 50: Army Ranger rescues faltering company

Patriot Group International was faltering when CEO Greg Craddock hopped on board, just in time to turn the company around and into one of the fastest growing small businesses in the market.

FBI wants mobile biometric app for Android

The FBI has issued a draft request for quotes as it moves toward a contract to develop an app to capture biometric data on Android devices.

Meet the up-and-comers of federal IT

The 2015 Washington Technology Fast 50 showcases the rich diversity of the small-business community and highlights some of the fastest-growing companies in the government market.