Galvanize, a subsidiary of education services company Stride, has been selected to provide data science and analytics training services to Defense Logistics Agency personnel over the next year. DLA enlisted the Galvanize to help hone agency employees’ technical skills in analyzing information and extracting insights, the company said Tuesday. The training provider is helping the […] More

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 9, 2021 — Cognosante will provide the Social Security Administration with contact center operations, claims processing, quality assurance, training and other services in support of its management of the Ticket to Work initiative, GovCon Wire reported. Commenting on the potential five-year, $70 million SSA contract win, James Gordon, president of Cognosante, […] More

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 8, 2021 — Envistacom was awarded spots on development/systems integration and research pools of the General Services Administration’s 10-year ASTRO contract vehicle that has a 10-year period and provides for manned, robotics, optionally manned and unmanned platforms, GovCon Wire reported Oct. 21. Alan Carson, president of Envistacom, said the company will […] More

Kevin Phillips, chairman, president and CEO of ManTech International and a five-time Wash100 Award recipient, said the federal government should continue using other transaction authorities as a way to transition the acquisition process’ focus from contract requirements to an outcome-based approach to help speed up the delivery of commercial innovation to agencies, the Washington Business […] More

CGI‘s federal business arm has secured a new General Services Administration contract for the development of a catalog data management application that is meant to replace the agency’s old desktop-based system. In comparison to the legacy Schedule Input Program, the Common Catalog Platform from CGI Federal will be web-based and application programming interface accessible, GSA […] More

A Cognosante subsidiary has secured a potential five-year, $36.1 million task order to help the U.S. Army’s Intelligence and Security Command meet enterprise architecture requirements for geospatial intelligence. Enterprise Information Services will perform information technology services for INSCOM’s GEOINT operations and standardize software, hardware and network connectivity needed to sustain GEOINT operational continuity, Cognosante said […] More

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 25, 2021 — Valiant Integrated Services has announced a series of executive moves including the appointment of John Hart, former vice president of business and capture at Peraton’s defense solutions business, as chief growth officer, GovCon Wire reported Oct. 5. The over 25-year GovCon industry veteran also worked at DXC Technology, […] More

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 19, 2021 — Jacobs will provide the Department of Defense with manned, optionally manned and unmanned systems and related support services following the company’s receipt of seven awards on the General Services Administration’s 10-year ASTRO acquisition vehicle, GovCon Wire reported Sept. 29. Bruce Crawford, senior vice president of strategic development at […] More

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 19, 2021 — Criterion Systems established SAGE Black as its wholly-owned subsidiary operating under its intelligence solutions business unit after the cybersecurity and information technology company completed its acquisition of the software engineering services provider, GovCon Wire reported Sept. 29. Promod Sharma, president and CEO of Criterion, said both companies’ core […] More

Fierce Software, an information technology platforms reseller, will provide public sector customers access to Cloudera’s products under a partnership between the two companies. Herndon, Virginia-based Fierce Software said Monday it will offer Cloudera’s platforms through its position on the General Services Administration Schedule. “Cloudera is very excited to have partnered with Fierce Software and look […] More

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused significant disruptions in the supply chain of various industries—from a shortage of shipping containers, rail congestion to the shift in consumer habits. At a webinar, Jeff Jorge, a principal and leader of international services at global advisory firm Baker Tilly, said that such challenges altogether place the aftermarket services industry […] More

According to research, 4.4 million new businesses were created in the United States in 2020. This data is surprisingly the highest record compared to the previous years of economic growth in the country. You might be thinking, what made the business industry rose to this number? Well, I guess these entrepreneurs created a business out of a […] More