By Julie Cooper, G2Xchange Membership Director   Inc. just posted their first annual ranking of America's top businesses in the Washington Metropolitan region with the list focusing on the area's fastest growing private companies--representing Maryland, Virginia, Delaware, and the District of Columbia, and it will come as no big surprise to this community that several of the leading Federal Civilian IT & Consulting companies made the list, to include:    B3 Group Simple Technology Solutions   Strategic Alliance Business Group   Precise Software Solutions Arch Systems TISTA Science and Technology GovernmentCIO RIVA Solutions   Spatial Front   Savan Group   NetImpact Strategies Data Storage Science (DSS)  Changeis  CVP (Customer Value Partners) CollabraLink Technologies Dovel Technologies Softrams Intellect Solutions GRSi Fors Marsh Group T and T Consulting Services Graham Technologies Why does this matter? Fast-growing means they are winning and that means this group should make your list of potential partners and competitors to keep an eye on. Congratulations to these firms for all of their success. If we missed you, please let me know at Julie@G2Xchange.com