General Dynamics names Nedzbala interim IT president as Gilliland departs
General Dynamics names Nedzbala interim IT president as Gilliland departs
Contracts
Justice agrees to take another look at $1B asset forfeiture support contract
A joint venture of Amentum and Science Applications International Corp. has two decades of incumbency, but a challenger is questioning the fairness of the Justice Department's evaluation of recompete bids.
Contracts
Blackstone's new defense tech company and more capital markets action to highlight
This roundup of transactions across the landscape also includes three venture rounds and two "SPAC" arrangements to take companies public.
Contracts
NASA makes 16 awards for $1.4B consolidated logistics pact
The space agency set up this blanket purchase agreement to move away from 10 separate center-level contracts.
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Opinion
Hope is not a plan: Get ready for SBA's new size standards now
File your comments but expect some version of the proposal to take effect in 2027. The best players are already mapping which contracts will flip to set-asides, studying their new competitors and recruiting teammates, writes Kevin Cooley, CEO of Resource Management Concepts.
Contracts
GSA memo to set AI-specific acquisition rules
The language includes changes some industry groups have requested through a public comment period and will go into effect Oct. 19.
Opinion
Your capture plan is fine, but no one is executing it
Most companies plan customer engagement well but carry it out poorly. Here's how to close that gap, writes growth expert Nic Coppings.
Contracts
Leidos wins $672M airport security equipment recompete
Leidos won the original iteration of this Transportation Security Administration contract in 2021.
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Navy picks 7 for $828M business support recompete
The Navy uses this contract to acquire business management support services for its personnel, manpower and training initiatives.
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DISA takes second shot at expanding Leidos' Enclave contract
After a protest sank its first attempt, the Defense Information Systems Agency says two dozen companies responded to a market research notice and only Leidos could do the job.
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Contracts
Navy takes first step to craft NGEN network hardware recompete
The service branch wants to incorporate commercial supply chain practices into its IT product delivery function that must support a user base of 1 million personnel.
Contracts
GAO clears the protest deck for $50B Army MAPS vehicle
The watchdog agency five remaining challenges, including a set of four that questioned the self-scoring process and consolidation of requirements for the professional services contract.
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Companies
GSA’s deputy administrator to depart government
Michael Lynch joined the General Services Administration in January 2025 as a senior advisor and later became the agency’s deputy administrator.
Contracts
Trax loses White Sands protest, but judge hits government over AI disclosures
The Army tested an artificial intelligence tool on the $450 million competition, and its outputs reached evaluators and the contracting officer. The government did not provide many details on that until the judge pressed.
Contracts
Army awards counterdrone contracts worth more than $4B
But there’s room for more—up to $7 billion.
Contracts
Google extends Gemini OneGov deal into November
All three OneGov partnerships that were set to expire at the end of September are continuing under either an extension or a new agreement.
Contracts
ICE starts to explore AI, data strategy support contract
Immigration and Customs Enforcement's production environment now needs ongoing operations-and-maintenance support and continued enhancement.
Contracts
Amentum wins $572M NORAD warning system contract
The North American Aerospace Defense Command uses this system to determine the nature of launches and attacks from adversaries.
Companies
Tetra Tech's new government leader and 3 CEO transitions to note
Tetra Tech has integrated federal technology work into its portfolio over the past several years.
Contracts