Trump administration asks agencies to cull consultants

Douglas Rissing/Getty Images By Natalie Alms, Ross Wilkers and Frank Konkel | February 27, 2025 04:07 PM ET A memo dated Wednesday asks agencies to review their contracts with 10 of the “highest paid” companies. GSA Industry The Trump administration is asking agencies to review their consulting contracts with at least 10 large companies, including […]

AWS unveils its quantum chip prototype, Ocelot

Isaiah Vazquez/Getty Images By Alexandra Kelley,Staff Correspondent, Nextgov/FCW By Alexandra Kelley | February 27, 2025 06:00 AM ET The company joins the ranks of IBM, Google and Microsoft in launching an early stage chip designed to further quantum computing needs. Industry Quantum Computing Amazon Web Services launched its first computing chip designed specifically to support […]

FEMA Unveils Plans for Financial, IT Internal Controls Support Contract

FEMA logo / fema.gov The Federal Emergency Management Agency has announced plans to conduct a competition for a contract to provide financial, internal controls, IT audit and assessment services for FEMA’s Office of the Chief Financial Officer, or OCFO, Risk Management and Compliance Division. According to a notice published Wednesday on the Acquisition Planning Forecast […]

V2X Secures $100M Contract to Provide Mission-Critical Aviation Support to FBI

Logo /gov2x.com Home Contract Awards V2X Secures $100M Contract to Provide Mission-Critical Aviation Support to FBI V2X has secured a $100 million contract to provide the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Critical Incident Response Group with aviation maintenance and support services. Aviation Support Services The Virginia-based company said Wednesday the FBI will use V2X’s mission-critical aviation […]

Lockheed Martin Books $211.7M Contract to Maintain THAAD Batteries for UAE

Photo / news.lockheedmartin.com Home Contract Awards Lockheed Martin Books $211.7M Contract to Maintain THAAD Batteries for UAE Lockheed Martin has secured a $211.7 million contract modification from the Missile Defense Agency to provide maintenance and sustainment services to two Terminal High Altitude Area Defense, or THAAD, batteries in the United Arab Emirates. The Department of […]

ACI Secures $276M Army Contract for Nett Warrior Support Services

Augustine Consulting Inc. logo Home Contract Awards ACI Secures $276M Army Contract for Nett Warrior Support Services Augustine Consulting Inc. has received a $276 million contract from the U.S. Army to provide technical services for the Nett Warrior program.  The Department of Defense said Wednesday ACI will perform the work for the cost-plus-fixed-fee contract at its headquarters in Hamilton, […]

Sonia Mundra Named Omni Federal Strategic Growth SVP

Sonia Mundra / LinkedIn Sonia Mundra, an industry executive, has joined Omni Federal as senior vice president of strategic growth. In a LinkedIn post published Wednesday, Mundra said Omni Federal, a Madison Dearborn Partners portfolio company, is “harnessing the raw power of DevSecOps, cloud, and cyber solutions to confidently tackle profound challenges and champion mission […]

General Dynamics NASSCO Secures $655M Navy Contract for Aircraft Carrier Maintenance

Logo / nassco.com Home Contract Awards General Dynamics NASSCO Secures $655M Navy Contract for Aircraft Carrier Maintenance A General Dynamics subsidiary has won a potential six-year, $654.7 million contract from the U.S. Navy for shipyard availabilities and related maintenance support services for the military branch’s aircraft carriers. The Department of Defense said Wednesday Naval Sea […]

Bob Coleman Named Nightwing CEO

Bob Coleman Bob Coleman, a seasoned executive with a proven track record in technology leadership, has been selected as the next chief executive officer of Nightwing. The Dulles, Virginia-based intelligence technology company said Wednesday Coleman succeeds John DeSimone, who is leaving after seven years at the helm. The new CEO, who currently serves as a board member […]

Top Social Security deputies leave amid rumored staff cuts

Bradley Peniston / Nextgov By Natalie Alms and Erich Wagner | February 26, 2025 08:48 PM ET At least five of the eight regional heads have decided to leave as the mid-level worker-turned-acting commissioner is said to mull workforce reduction. Workforce The First 100 Days Most of the Social Security Administration’s regional commissioners have decided […]