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Veterans Affairs chooses 8 for $23B staffing vehicle

The need for more people across VA facilities is vast, particularly in the health care field.

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GAO rules FBI protests are premature

Ernst & Young, General Dynamics and Qbase have been told to wait until the agency eliminates bidders from the competition for spots on a $5 billion IT pact.

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Protest decision details why pricing matters in OASIS+

Bidders for this massive professional services vehicle have to provide finer details on their rates, a move one protestor is opposing in court and is detailed in this denial by the Government Accountability Office.

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January's 20 most talked-about contract opportunities

GovTribe's most recent analysis of its website traffic highlights these competitions as of heightened interest for contractors.

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DOD’s AI adoption efforts are starting to pay off, Pentagon official says

The Defense Department considers emerging technologies at “the center of how we think about planning for what the future of the military should look,” according to the head of the Pentagon’s Force Development and Emerging Capabilities office.

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Army reveals first solicitation for $4B in R&D services recompetes

Small businesses now have a final solicitation they can read through and respond to, with the full-and-open portion still waiting in the wings.

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DISA developing contract to modernize messaging systems

The Defense Information Systems Agency wants small businesses to provide the work if they can provide the updated capabilities DISA needs.

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Battle renews over $356M Veterans Affairs records contract

General Dynamics IT has now twice won the contract for file conversion and indexing after an initial victory by GovCIO.

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DOD plans four-phase roll out of CMMC

The Defense Department expects companies will need two years to be fully compliant with this new standard for protecting information on their systems.

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Ongoing ‘reset’ looks to put VA’s EHR deployment back on track

An agency spokesperson said VA is "committed to resuming the system rollout" but performance and productivity goals need to be hit before additional deployments are rescheduled.

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L3Harris loses bid for $500M NASA satellite contract

The Government Accountability Office rejects all arguments over the award that went to Ball Aerospace.

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Army adds 8th company to $610M training support vehicle

Seven originally won seats on the program over the summer, while the newest awardee successfully got a re-evaluation of its bid.

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DHA starts 'Reboot' for planned application development contract

The Defense Health Agency is ready to share some of the intended evaluation criteria after a long pause in announcements.

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Navy kicks off work on training contract

The service branch wants a service-disabled, veteran-owned small business to support enterprise-wide training.

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ANC firms continue battle over $110M Army base support contract

The Army sided with one of the two Alaska Native Corporations vying for the work, but the service branch's pick was declared unfair.

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CISA details search for cloud-enabled machine learning

The Homeland Security Department's lead cyber agency wants access to more than one cloud computing platform as a way to test and develop machine learning capabilities.

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SAIC levels OCI claim in fight for $193M Army award

Science Applications International Corp. is claiming that Peraton has an organizational conflict-of-interest that should mean disqualification from the competition.

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Senate bill would limit federal contracts with foreign-linked biotech firms

The legislation from Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., comes after he objected to a more focused provision in the House-passed National Defense Authorization Act that sought to limit government contracts with one specific Chinese biotech company.

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