The State of Federal IT Contracting
June 22, 2016 | 8:35 – 10:20 AM
The Ritz-Carlton, Tysons Corner

The federal IT contracting landscape is changing. Industry has been forced to adapt to the government’s preference for faster, more cost-effective and agile acquisitions across the defense and civilian markets. Opportunities in today’s contracting market still abound - agencies will spend approximately $10 billion annually for the next decade on the ten largest contracts awarded in the coming year alone. But how is industry responding to these shifts? In this newsmaker briefing, we’ll:

• ▸ Assess the state of federal IT contracting
• ▸ Explore innovative approaches to acquisitions undertaken by agencies
• ▸ Discuss the role of systems integrators, as well as other trends like mergers and consolidations amid increased competition
• ▸ Forecast the federal government’s approach to acquisition, including recent efforts to establish innovation hubs in Silicon Valley