Lockheed Martin to Acquire Health IT Products Provider Systems Made Simple
Bethesda, Md.-based defense technology corporation Lockheed Martin announced Oct. 30 it will acquire Syracuse, N.Y.-based Systems Made Simple, a health IT products provider to the federal government. “Technology is rapidly transforming the healthcare landscape in the United States and is critical to reducing costs and improving patient care,” said Lockheed Martin Chairwoman, President and CEO Marillyn
Novetta Solutions Acquires Digital Results Group and Sentinel Applied Analytics
Novetta Solutions LLC, a portfolio company of Arlington Capital Partners, announced Oct. 3 the acquisition of Digital Results Group Inc. (DRG) and Sentinel Applied Analytics LLC. “We are delighted to welcome DRG and Sentinel into the Novetta family as their specialized software and solutions add niche capabilities to our analytics offerings that have already been
Triple-i Announces Acquisition of Global Net Services, Inc.
Information Innovators Inc. (Triple-i), a professional information technology services company serving federal government agencies and departments, announced Sept. 4 its acquisition of information technology firm Global Net Services, Inc. (GNSI). GNSI provides IT systems engineering, software development and related services focused primarily on serving the health IT solutions needs of the Food and Drug Administration
Industry, Gov. Technology Execs Address Cloud Acquisition, Policy at Federal Cloud Computing Summit
Culture that is resistant to change and the lack of a consistently agreed-upon and understood definition of what can be gained from cloud computing are some of the largest challenges facing government executives as they push their agencies to cloud adoption, said panelists at last week’s Federal Cloud Computing Summit hosted by the Advanced Technology Academic Research
SRA International Secures $350M Contract to Provide IT, Communications Support to U.S. Military Commands
SRA International last week announced it’s set to support the U.S. military under a $350 million General Services Administration Federal Acquisition Services agreement that contracts it to provide communications and IT support to the U.S. European Command, U.S. Africa Command and the 5th Signal Command. The Stuttgart, Germany-based project slates SRA International to provide hardware, devices,
DMI Acquires Pappas Group, Completes Mobile Solutions Offering with Second Acquisition
Digital Management, Inc. (DMI) last month acquired Arlington, Va.-based-digital and creative agency — The Pappas Group, LLC — a company that harnesses mobility to build brands for its “connected-era” clients. The transaction, which closed on April 27, marries DMI’s mobile solution with Pappas Group’s creative capabilities and customer focus enabling the companies to provide clients
Parsons Acquires Secure Mission Solutions, Expands Cybersecurity Offering
Parsons, an engineering and construction provider, announced last month it acquired Reston, Va.-based Secure Mission Solutions, a cybersecurity and critical asset protection services firm, from Riordan, Lewis & Haden Equity Partners. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, but the deal adds Secure Mission Solutions to the California-based company’s government services business unit. The
WashingtonExec Weekly E-Magazine: News You Need to Know
This week, which marks the third anniversary of WashingtonExec‘s launch, brings readers a new e-magazine with the latest information on The SI Organization’s acquisition of QinetiQ North America. The acquisition took place Tuesday. In other news, check out the latest from Sid Fuchs, chief executive officer at MacB, who spoke at the most recent WashingtonExec
DMI Acquires KnowledgePath to Expand Mobile Business
Bethesda, Md.-based Digital Management, Inc. (DMI) last week expanded its mobile business and acquired KnowledgePath, a mobile and commerce solutions provider based in Massachusetts. The union combines DMI’s big data, enterprise mobility, cybersecurity solutions and mobile app development capabilities with Knowledge Path’s eCommerce expertise — a combination which makes DMI unique in its offering, according
MacB Acquires Commonwealth Technology, Inc
MacAulay-Brown, Inc. has acquired Commonwealth Technology, Inc., a specialized national security products and engineering solutions organization, headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia. CTI, now a wholly owned subsidiary of MacB, will be lead by MacB Senior Vice President and General Manager of the National Security Group Mark Chadason. CTI was founded in 1967 and will provide MacB with additional
2014 Market Outlook: Gil Smith of YRCI Predicts Government to Quickly Abandon LPTA Model
2014 – WashingtonExec Annual Market Outlook Series As we turn the page on 2013, we look forward to a new year and new opportunities for innovation and growth in the government contracting community. This past year we experienced budget sequestration, a 16-day-long government shutdown, and a perpetually increasing focus on cyber security and healthcare IT.
Engility Holdings Poised to Acquire Dynamics Research Corporation (DRC)
Chantilly-based Engility Holdings, Inc today announced it is set to acquire Dynamics Research Corporation (DRC) — a government services, management and IT consulting firm — and start a tender offer for outstanding DRC shares beginning at $11.50 per share. The boards of both companies unanimously approved the transaction, which is expected to close by the first
ClubCorp Announces Acquisition of Chantilly National Golf and Country Club, Embarks on Multimillion-Dollar Renovation
ClubCorp, an owner-operator of private golf and country clubs, business, sports and alumni clubs in North America, today announced the acquisition of Chantilly National Golf and Country Club in Centreville, Virginia – about 20 miles west of Washington, DC. Chantilly National is one of northern Virginia’s premier family-oriented private clubs. The purchase of Chantilly National
C Spire Announces Plans to Acquire Callis Communications, a Cloud-Based Unified Comunications Company
C Spire announced plans today to acquire Callis Communications, a fast-growing provider of cloud-based Unified Communications as a Service for businesses. Based in Mobile, Alabama, Callis serves customers in key business markets across the Southeast and, for the sixth consecutive year, has been recognized as one of the fastest growing telecommunications and cloud communications companies
CACI International Inc. Completes Acquisition of Six3 Systems for $820 Million
GTCR, a leading private equity firm, announced last week that it has completed the previously announced sale of its portfolio company, Six3 Systems (“Six3”), to CACI International Inc. (CACI) a leading provider of information solutions and services to government customers, for $820 million. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, Six3 is a high-end national security and defense
Acentia Completes Acquisition of InSysCo, Grows Financial Services Sector
Acentia has completed the acquisition of InSysCo, an information technology (IT) services provider to Federal Government financial-related customers. InSysCo’s President Danielle Johnson will serve as Sr. Vice President and Sector Executive, leading Acentia’s new Financial Services Sector. “The acquisition of InSysCo significantly strengthens Acentia’s software development and IT systems modernization capabilities—key growth areas for the company—for financial
A-T Solutions Inc. Announces Acquisition of GreenLine Systems, Extends Counterterrorism Capabilities
A-T Solutions Inc., an internationally recognized leader in counterterrorism, has acquired GreenLine Systems, a technology company specializing in helping governments around the world manage risks associated with maritime and cross-border movement of vessels, goods and people. Through this acquisition, A-T Solutions further extends its counterterrorism capabilities into international markets and the critical areas of transportation security
Sage Communications Acquires Longbottom Communications, Expands Footprint in Satellite Industry
Sage Communications, a leading integrated marketing and communications agency, has acquired Longbottom Communications, one of the commercial satellite and space industry’s leading marketing and public relations firms. The strategic investment will support the company’s long-term strategic growth goals to increase its position in the satellite industry. “Longbottom brings a wealth of understanding of the satellite
WashingtonExec E-Magazine: News You Need to Know
This week, we took an inside look into the impact of the government shutdown on the government contracting community. We spoke with Richard Bodson, President of SUBSYSTEMs Technologies, Inc., Tony Crescenzo, CEO of IntelliDyne, LLC, and Kerri Morehart, Vice President of Human Resources at Pragmatics, Inc. Click here to read our government shutdown coverage. We featured Robin
WashingtonExec E-Magazine: News You Need to Know
The Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC) hosted its latest Titans Breakfast series, featuring U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia as keynote speaker. Attain CEO and Chairman Greg Baroni introduced Scalia, who brought copies of his latest book for attendees. To read more on the event, click here. Also taking place this week was WashingtonExec’s Fall
Tangible Software Inc. Acquires Managed Security Services Provider N2 Net Security Inc.
Tangible Software, Inc. has acquired N2 Net Security, Inc. a managed security services provider, specializing in penetration testing, secure product development, SIEM implementation, and PCI compliance. “The acquisition represents a strategic leap forward”, said Dr. Mark Mykityshyn, Tangible’s executive chairman. “We’re now able to offer a broader range of high-impact technology-enabled network security solutions delivered
Software AG Acquires the JackBe Corporation and Launches New webMethods Intelligent Business Operations Platform
Software AG recently announced the launch of its new webMethods Intelligent Business Operations Platform (IBO) as well as the acquisition of JackBe Corporation, a provider of real-time visual analytics and intelligence software. Providing rapid deployment and a multitude of different data sources, JackBe will serve as the foundation for Software AG’s new webMethods Intelligent Business
Accenture Federal Services Acquires ASM Research Inc.
Accenture Federal Services (AFS) recently announced its acquisition of ASM Research, Inc. The acquisition will expand Accenture’s capabilities and opportunities with the Department of Defense (DoD) and Veterans Affairs (VA) and ASM Research will become a wholly owned subsidiary of AFS. KippsDeSanto advised ASM Research on the transaction. “I’ve served at ASM Research for more
Deltek Acquires Project Management Solutions and Services Firm Acumen
Deltek today announced that it has acquired Acumen, an Austin-based provider of project management solutions and services. Acumen offers project planning, analytics and risk management solutions that help companies develop achievable and profitable projects. “Acumen is a very successful company that offers innovative solutions unmatched in the marketplace,” said Mike Corkery, president and CEO of Deltek. “We share
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