The G2X Research Team
Top 10 Vendor Profiles: September 21, 2026
Yesterday’s G2X community research roundup: ten vendor profiles in the GovCon Directory.
Yesterday’s G2X community research roundup brings together the top 10 vendor profiles in the GovCon Directory. Company capabilities and recent developments add context for researching potential partners, incumbents, and competitors.
1. Guidehouse — Navigant heritage
The Navigant name in this profile traces to Guidehouse’s acquisition of Navigant Consulting in 2019, after which the combined firm operated under the Guidehouse name. Guidehouse provides advisory, technology, and managed services to public-sector and commercial clients, with a focus on complex, regulated environments.
Its September 9 Tech Guide 2026 examines how organizations can move from AI experiments to broader operational change. The report emphasizes redesigning workflows, decisions, and operating models around AI, giving the company’s current technology work a focus beyond adding isolated tools.
Sources
GovCon Directory profile — G2X.
Company background — Guidehouse — Navigant heritage.
Company developments and context — Guidehouse — Navigant heritage.
Company developments and context — Guidehouse — Navigant heritage.
2. Deloitte Consulting
Deloitte Consulting is part of the wider Deloitte organization, whose work spans business transformation, technology, and advisory services for government and commercial clients. Its consulting work connects organizational change with the design and implementation of enterprise systems.
Deloitte announced an Open Model Engineering practice on September 2. The global initiative focuses on building and operating enterprise AI applications with open models, open-source engineering, and a mix of proprietary technologies. It highlights deployment flexibility, data control, and predictable operating costs, with plans to hire and train forward-deployed engineers through fiscal 2027.
Sources
GovCon Directory profile — G2X.
Company background — Deloitte Consulting.
Company developments and context — Deloitte Consulting.
3. Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen Hamilton works across technology, engineering, cybersecurity, and mission support for government and other clients. Its research and technical work includes AI security and emerging computing approaches alongside the systems and services used in national-security missions.
The company’s Cyber Weapon Index examines how AI models perform across stages of a cyber intrusion. Booz Allen presents it as a continuing measurement effort as models and tools change. A recent company update also discussed quantum computing, emphasizing problems that new computing approaches could make practical rather than simply replacing conventional systems.
Sources
GovCon Directory profile — G2X.
Company background — Booz Allen Hamilton.
Company developments and context — Booz Allen Hamilton.
Company developments and context — Booz Allen Hamilton.
4. Carahsoft Technology
Carahsoft distributes technology to public-sector customers through a network of software, hardware, and reseller partners. Its portfolio reaches across cybersecurity, cloud, data, and enterprise applications, connecting technology providers with government buyers and implementation partners.
On September 15, Carahsoft and Vectra AI announced FedRAMP High authorization for the Vectra AI Platform. The announcement describes security monitoring across identities, networks, cloud services, and critical infrastructure, with an emphasis on identifying attacker activity and helping agencies prioritize their response. The authorization applies to Vectra AI’s platform.
Sources
GovCon Directory profile — G2X.
Company background — Carahsoft Technology.
Company developments and context — Carahsoft Technology.
5. Tegria Services Group
Tegria is a healthcare consulting and technology-services organization working with providers and payers. Its services span strategic advice, system implementation, managed services, data and analytics, infrastructure, and revenue-cycle work, with experience across electronic health record and payer platforms.
Recent company posts have focused on the operational side of technology change. Tegria has discussed measuring adoption and staff readiness beyond technical milestones, as well as functional testing before health-plan open enrollment. Those topics connect system performance with the patient, member, and staff experiences that healthcare organizations need to sustain.
Sources
GovCon Directory profile — G2X.
Company background — Tegria Services Group.
Company developments and context — Tegria Services Group.
Company developments and context — Tegria Services Group.
6. OpenAI Public Sector
OpenAI Public Sector appears in the directory alongside OpenAI’s broader government initiative, which brings together its work supporting public servants. The company describes government uses ranging from drafting and translation to research, policy analysis, service delivery, and cybersecurity.
OpenAI’s September government update emphasized practical adoption support, including onboarding, usage estimates, spending controls, training, and an expanded Government Academy. Its government portfolio includes different deployment options for different workloads, so product choice and the agency’s security requirements remain central to implementation.
Sources
GovCon Directory profile — G2X.
Company background — OpenAI Public Sector.
Company developments and context — OpenAI Public Sector.
Company developments and context — OpenAI Public Sector.
7. Advanced Computer Concepts
Advanced Computer Concepts provides IT products and services for government and commercial organizations. The company works with technology partners across enterprise computing and modernization, bringing product selection and implementation considerations together for customers building or updating their IT environments.
In a September 17 company post, ACC discussed how agentic customer-service systems can handle repeatable inquiries while leaving complex judgment and human interaction to service teams. The emphasis was on how people and automated tools share work, rather than treating AI as a wholesale replacement for staff.
Sources
GovCon Directory profile — G2X.
Company background — Advanced Computer Concepts.
Company developments and context — Advanced Computer Concepts.
8. BAE Systems
This profile represents BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration within the broader BAE Systems business. BAE’s electronic-systems work includes defense and commercial electronics, while its U.S. organization also supports aerospace, security, and other mission areas.
In a recent update, BAE Systems, Inc. highlighted activation of the Wide Field Instrument on NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope. The company described its role in designing and developing the instrument’s opto-mechanical assembly. That update illustrates work across the wider U.S. business, beyond the legal entity named in this directory profile.
Sources
GovCon Directory profile — G2X.
Company background — BAE Systems.
Company developments and context — BAE Systems.
Company developments and context — BAE Systems.
9. Johnson Controls Building Automation Systems
Johnson Controls Building Automation Systems connects this profile to Johnson Controls’ building-controls business. The company provides automation and control technologies for individual building systems, facilities, and campuses, combining equipment controls with data used to manage building performance.
Johnson Controls’ September security update highlighted exacqVision, C•CURE IQ, and managed services for connected facilities. Its broader focus includes improving visibility across building operations and accelerating incident response. These company-wide developments complement its automation work, where facilities teams need to coordinate comfort, safety, energy use, and operational continuity.
Sources
GovCon Directory profile — G2X.
Company background — Johnson Controls Building Automation Systems.
Company developments and context — Johnson Controls Building Automation Systems.
10. Groundswell
Groundswell provides technology and program-delivery services for federal agencies, with work spanning enterprise platforms, modernization, and mission operations. Its teams combine engineering and architecture with program management and the security and integration requirements of government systems.
The company’s recent Integrated Budget Suite update describes an Appian-based platform covering strategy, formulation, planning, execution, reconciliation, and reporting. Groundswell is also presenting its Grants Lifecycle Application Suite for configuring grant programs, applications, review workflows, and reporting. Both products focus on replacing disconnected processes with a more connected view of agency work.
Sources
GovCon Directory profile — G2X.
Company background — Groundswell.
Company developments and context — Groundswell.
Company developments and context — Groundswell.
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