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  • Accenture’s Dominic Delmolino: IT Modernization a Top Priority for Feds in 2019 - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Accenture’s Dominic Delmolino: IT Modernization a Top Priority for Feds in 2019

    Dominic Delmolino, chief technology officer at Accenture’s federal services business, has said the government is likely to make information technology modernization its top priority in 2019. “In today’s complex and dynamic environment, IT must lead the way. The relationship between technology and mission outcomes has never been stronger,” he told Nextgov in an interview published […] More

  • Teresa Carlson to Keynote AWS Public Sector Summit - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Teresa Carlson to Keynote AWS Public Sector Summit

    Teresa Carlson, vice president of worldwide public sector at Amazon Web Services, will deliver a keynote address at the two-day AWS Public Sector Summit that will kick off on June 20 in Washington, D.C. Carlson, a 2018 Wash100 recipient, will discuss how public sector organizations act as “builders” on behalf of citizens, AWS said Monday. Rob Meyerson, […] More

  • SEC to Introduce IT Support Services IDIQ - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SEC to Introduce IT Support Services IDIQ

    The Securities and Exchange Commission plans to launch a contract vehicle designed to streamline the acquisition process for information technology platforms and services in support of SEC’s offices and divisions. A FedBizOpps presolicitation notice published Thursday says the agency’s office of IT intends to create a multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract under the One OIT program. The IDIQ […] More

  • EY Selected as SAIC's Next Audit Services Provider - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    EY Selected as SAIC’s Next Audit Services Provider

    Science Applications International Corp. has chosen EY to serve as the independent public accounting firm for the McLean, Virginia-based government contractor’s next fiscal year ending Feb. 1, 2019. SAIC said Friday the audit committee of its board of directors made the decision after the panel completed a competitive evaluation of multiple independent registered accounting firms. Deloitte is contracted to audit SAIC’s 2018 fiscal […] More

  • Aerojet Rocketdyne's AR1 Tech Hits $228M in R&D Costs - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Aerojet Rocketdyne’s AR1 Tech Hits $228M in R&D Costs

    Expenditures related to research and development work on an Aerojet Rocketdyne-built liquid oxygen/kerosene-based propulsion system have amounted to approximately $228 million as of June 30, Space News reported Monday. Aerojet Rocketdyne is one of the two companies that won “other transaction” agreements from the U.S. Air Force in 2016 to develop the AR1 rocket as an alternative […] More

  • Accenture Lands SEC Cloud Automation BPA; Elaine Beeman Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Accenture Lands SEC Cloud Automation BPA; Elaine Beeman Comments

    Accenture has received a five-year contract from the Securities and Exchange Commission to set up and maintain a structure designed to deliver enterprise automation support services related to the ServiceNow cloud-based platform to SEC. Accenture’s federal services business has partnered with Bravium Consulting to provide ServiceNow-related capabilities to SEC under the blanket purchase agreement, Accenture […] More

  • Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer Unveils Initiative for Gov't Data Accessibility - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer Unveils Initiative for Gov’t Data Accessibility

    Steve Ballmer, a former CEO of Microsoft, has launched an initiative that aims to boost the accessibility of government data on tax revenues, expenditures and spending outcomes. The USAFacts project works to collect data from approximately 130 government statistical databases to create products such as a document modeled after the 10-K form that companies file with the Securities […] More

  • SEC to Implement Markov Research & Reporting Software for Investor Protection Mission - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SEC to Implement Markov Research & Reporting Software for Investor Protection Mission

    Markov Processes International has been chosen by the Securities and Exchange Commission to supply a research and reporting platform to aid in SEC’s mutual funds surveillance and investor protection efforts. SEC will implement the Stylus Pro software that MPI developed in response to global interest on asset management regulators for data-driven technology systems that update legacy systems through the application of quantitative analytics, […] More

  • Salient CRGT Promotes John Edgar as SVP; Kevin Bahumian & Anuj Mathur to VP - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Salient CRGT Promotes John Edgar as SVP; Kevin Bahumian & Anuj Mathur to VP

    Salient CRGT has elevated John Edgar, former company vice president and chief strategist for information technology transformation, as a senior VP while Kevin Bahumian and Anuj Mathur have been promoted to the roles of vice president from their former directorial positions. The software development and technology services company said Thursday Edgar will continue to manage Salient’s innovation centers and provide leadership […] More

  • Cloudera to Hold Fifth Data Analytics Conference - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Cloudera to Hold Fifth Data Analytics Conference

    Cloudera will hold its fifth annual conference on data analytics in Washington on March 15 to discuss how agencies execute their decisions and reduce costs through the use of data. The 2016 Cloudera Government Forum will convene public and private sector professionals and government officials such as Rep. William Hurd (R-Texas) and White House’s chief […] More

  • Accenture to Update SEC Website; Elaine Beeman Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Accenture to Update SEC Website; Elaine Beeman Comments

    A subsidiary of Accenture has been awarded a five-year, $17.9 million contract to update the visual style of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s website. Accenture Federal Services will operate and maintain the SEC.gov website and conduct content management user training under terms of the contract, Accenture said Thursday. “The SEC is at the forefront of […] More