Companies

Forward Slope acquires AI software integrator

Soar Technologies develops its artificial intelligence and machine learning offerings to assess large numbers of human knowledge in military applications.

Contracts

Leidos unseats longtime incumbent for $7.9B Army tech contract

Held by the same company for 28 years, the Common Hardware Systems contract is a "one-stop shop" for buying commercial IT products and services.

Contracts

GovPlace touts $567M cloud integration recompete booking

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services agency wants the incumbent to continue on expanding the availability of commercial cloud environments.

Contracts

QinetiQ's U.S. arm wins $224M satellite program support contract

QinetiQ US will work with the Space Development Agency on the engineering and technical aspects of a layered military satellite constellation.

Companies

GCOM, OnCore Consulting agree to merge

One of these two public sector software providers is backed by Sagewind Capital, a private equity firm active in the government market, and will bring a federal practice to the combined company.

Contracts

Leidos wins $918M DHS network support recompete

The Homeland Security Department uses the IT environments covered under this task order to secure and help share classified information across the law enforcement communities.

Contracts

CGI Federal touts $159M digital immigration info booking

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services agency wants a fully electronic setup to manage and process immigration claims.

Contracts

General Dynamics wins $712M DHS IT recompete

The Homeland Security Department sticks with the incumbent for this program focused on DHS' ongoing headquarters consolidation at the Washington, D.C. St. Elizabeth's campus.

Companies

NASA gives first glimpse at Florida launch facility recompete

The contract will continue logistics and other maintenance work at Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.

Contracts

IRS awards $2B electronic payment system contract

The tax collection agency wants to make it easier to make payments via debit and credit cards, plus make the websites more accessible and user-friendly.

Companies

WT 360: All about Amentum's tech strategy and 2 key legs of it

Jill Bruning -- president of Amentum's engineering, science and technology group -- provides an overview of the government services company's approach to tech and how it made hypersonics and counter-unmanned aerial systems key priorities on that front.

Companies

HII, Axient appoint new growth chiefs

One of these moves represents a new hire, while the second is a promotion after a series of acquisitions and integrations.

Companies

Scout Space acquires domain awareness, security software startup

One of Scout Space's primary investors is the corporate venture arm of Noblis, which invests in early-stage tech startups in part to bring their offerings into the government landscape.

Companies

Newcomer joins incumbent for $330M credit report data contract

The two companies will help the Defense Department with background investigations by collecting credit reporting data on people seeking clearances.

Contracts

Veterans Affairs may add large businesses to recompete of $1B transformation vehicle

The VA's Veterans Health Administration is sounding interested in having large businesses also become a part of the contract.

Companies

DC Capital Partners drove this pair of acquisitions

Two of the private equity firm's portfolio companies make new expansion moves across emergency and disaster management, plus cloud computing security.

Companies

Parsons buys defensive cyber provider for $175M

Sealing Technologies focuses on the protection and defense of computer networks, which Parsons sees as complementary to the offensive aspect of cyber.

Companies

AeroVironment to acquire robotic control system maker for $120M

This purchase of Tomahawk Robotics takes place amid the companies' ongoing partnership to integrate their technologies.

Contracts

DOD previews on-ramp for $48B tech research contract

Industry now has more details on how the Defense Department will reopen the so-called IAC-MAC contract vehicle for new companies to join.

Podcasts

WT 360: People are at the center of all cyber dialogue

Dr. Sarbari Gupta, founder and chief executive of Electrosoft, joins to take the cybersecurity conversation away from just being about technology and instead centered around teams and talent.