
The G2X Research Team
The G2X Daily Federal Market Brief | January 7, 2026
The government contracting landscape continues to evolve, with significant contract awards & opportunities, upcoming events, and industry moves shaping the sector. Here's a roundup of the latest developments.
[January 7, 2026]
The government contracting landscape continues to evolve, with significant awards, upcoming events, and industry moves shaping the sector. Here's a comprehensive roundup of the latest developments:
Why It Matters
These developments signal a period of intense organizational shifting and digital transformation within the federal landscape. Significant leadership moves and large-scale contract awards in AI, data modernization, and cybersecurity emphasize a shift toward high-tech infrastructure. For contractors, the flurry of M&A activity and recruitment highlights the critical need to track executive transitions and emerging technology requirements to remain competitive in a rapidly evolving market.
đź“° News & Insights
- L3Harris to Sell Majority Stake in Space Propulsion Unit to AE Industrial
- TechnoMile and SIMS Software Combine to Accelerate GovCon and Defense Innovation
- MetroStar seeking Sr. Proposal Manager
- Top Trending Contracts - January 7, 2026
- Top Trending Contract Opportunities - January 7, 2026
- MoFo Advises Arlington Capital Partners on $960M Sale of Stellant Systems
- Vantor seeking Sr. Account Executive, USSOCOM (TS/SCI)
- Wilcore seeking Capture Manager
- GDIT secures $185M US Air Force Civil Engineer Center Cyber task
- Aretum Announces Acquisition of Veterans Engineering
- GDIT awarded $131 Million US Air Force Modernize Base Networks task
- U.S. DOGE Service Launches Recruitment Effort Amid Federal Workforce Shifts
- The Pentagon’s New Strategic Weapon: Acquisition Transformation
- Top Trending GovCon Directory Profiles: January 7, 2026
- Top Trending Curated Market Intelligence - January 7, 2026
đź’Ľ Contract Opportunities
- IT Support Services for Air Force Education Center, Spangdahlem AB - FA560625Q2038
- VA Virtual Business Opportunity Session for RPO West NCO 19 - 36U10126Q0005
- Air Force Schneider PME Software Licenses and Sustainment - FA805125S0001
- Siemens Apogee Building Automation System Maintenance for VA West LA Hospital - 36C26226Q0233
- IHS Hospital Leadership and Management Support Services - 75H70426R00003
- Ergonomic Assessment Services for VA San Diego Healthcare System - 36C26226Q0251
- VA Vocera Communications System Support Services - 36C26226Q0248
- Address and Location Data for Hard-to-Reach Geographic Areas - 1333LB26JB00000001
- DoD SAFE Modernization and Scalable Enterprise File Transfer Platform - 622673683
- CBP Role-Player and Cultural Support Services for DDER Training - 70B06C26Q00000002
- PSA Client Management System Modernization and Software Development Services - 959P0026Q0001
- USACE Civil Works Architect-Engineer Planning and Design Services - W912DQ26RA006
- Navy COLTS, UID, and pRFID Logistical Maintenance and Support - N0017426SN0066
- DTRA Arms Control Enterprise System (ACES) Operations and Maintenance Support - HDTRA126R0020
- DoD AI-Powered Automated Zero Trust Assessment Platforms - ZTAI0001
👥 Industry Moves
- DOE welcomes Deputy Program Manager
- DHS appoints Director, Security Engineering Division
- Titan Technologies names Senior Vice President, Chief Growth Officer
- MANTECH selects Executive Director, Enterprise Supply Chain
- SAIC appoints Senior Director, DOT Account Leader
- Ennoble First welcomes Vice President, Growth & Strategy
- Rock Hall Partners names Director, Business Development
- DHS ICE names Deputy Chief Financial Officer
- ASRC Federal hires Senior Vice President of Growth Operations
- Former USDA RD Deputy COO founds We the Doers
- Datadog welcomes Enterprise Account Executive, DHS
- GuidePoint Security recruits Field CISO, Federal
- Cubic Defense names Vice President of Business Development
- Samtek welcomes Vice President of Growth
- Govplace selects Navy/USMC Account Executive
- Accenture Federal Services welcomes Managing Director
🏆 Contract Awards
- ONYX scoops up DLA Workload Management Tool (WMT) IDIQ
- DOS CAS Voice and Data Services task awarded to Babylon
- DTT Data wins DOJ FBI CODIS System IT Testing Support Services task
- MITRE grabs DHA System Engineering and Integration Support task
- CGI Federal picks up DOI BTFA CRM and Call Center Licenses task
- Sohum Systems scores USDA OCIO Capital Planning and Investment Control (CPIC) Services contract
- Skillsoft earns DOI Learning Solution Licenses task
- Databricks grabs $91M Treasury IRS Data Modernization Licenses and Support contract
- FCN secures Treasury Fiscal Service IT Solutions contract
- ATAC secures Two DOT FAA Performance Data Analysis and Reporting System (PDARS) II tasks
- Chickasaw secures CDC NCEH/ATSDR Operational Support contract
- ICF nabs DOT FHWA Professional Services task
- ID.me secures $77M Treasury Identity Verification Services task
- Evotech lands DHS CBP NOC/SOC Support contract
- Impulse Space wins NASA Helios Kick Stage Mission Capability Studies contract
- Thomson Reuters attains Treasury IRS Tax Calculation Solution contract
- BAE Systems wins US Navy IETS Software Development task
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How can I stay ahead of the frequent executive leadership changes and M&A activity mentioned in these titles?
G2X provides real-time updates on key personnel moves and corporate restructuring within the GovCon ecosystem. By using our platform, you can identify new decision-makers and understand how mergers like TechnoMile and SIMS Software might alter the competitive landscape, ensuring your outreach is always targeted and timely.
With numerous agencies like the IRS and Air Force awarding major IT and data modernization contracts, how do I find these opportunities earlier?
G2X monitors trending contract opportunities and curated market intelligence daily. Our platform helps you identify 'pre-RFP' signals and provides historical data on recurring tasks, allowing you to build relationships with agencies like the Treasury or DHS before the solicitation even hits the street.
The news shows a significant increase in specialized technology awards such as Zero Trust and AI. How can G2X help me pivot into these niches?
G2X’s curated intelligence highlights specific technological shifts, such as the DoD's focus on AI-powered assessment platforms. We help you track which firms—like Databricks or GDIT—are winning these tasks, enabling you to find potential subcontracting partners or identify capability gaps that your firm can fill.
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