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Air Force project focuses on machine-human teaming
The Air Force Research Laboratory hires a company to help develop design principles for human-machine teaming to improve analytics.
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Federal agencies likely to get new cybersecurity guidance ‘in coming weeks’
New top-level guidance—and requirements—are coming for managing software security risk at federal agencies
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NASA chief calls out the 'plague' of cost-plus contracts
The space agency is hoping to increasingly use competitions among top vendors and fixed-price contracts as a new way of conducting business--and cutting steep costs for major projects.
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IRS seeks to shift from manual mail processes
The tax collection agency wants to adopt more digital methods for sorting 100 million pieces of mail each year.
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Microsoft, DoD sign research and development pact
The company may have the chance to negotiate exclusive intellectual property rights—with an exception for the government—to innovations emerging from the collaboration.
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Agency cancels contract with little explanation, and that's OK
Zolon PCS protested to find out why the Labor Department made that decision.
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Avantus Federal purchases special operations support firm
The NewSpring Holdings-backed company sees that market as key to its next growth phase.
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Another protest holds up $50B NIH contract
At least one bidder pursuing the CIO-SP4 contract for health and biomedical IT solutions is still confused about how past experience will be considered.
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16 capture spots on $1B Army network contract
Winners will vie for task orders to support the Army's portion of the Defense Department's global electronic information setup.
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General Dynamics IT fighting for lost FBI contract
A rival bested General Dynamics IT for an FBI help desk contract and the company is challenging how the evaluation was conducted.
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NASA unveils $700M engineering solicitation
Proposals are due at the end of May for the single-award contract.
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Protestor seeks second shot at Air Force weapons IT work
ManTech International captured the $256.4 million task order over seven other competitors, but a disappointed bidder is arguing the evaluation was flawed.
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Parsons get second chance at $320M Air Force cloud competition
What Parsons said in a protest has led the Air Force to take another look at proposals for an application migration award.
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NSA re-awards secret $10 billion contract to Amazon
Amazon Web Services beat out Microsoft for the contract after a bid protest battle.
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Pentagon names chief digital and artificial intelligence officer
The Chief Data and Artificial Intelligence Office was stood up in February.
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GSA reworking $15B Polaris solicitation
That promise from the General Services Administration led to a dismissed protest, but how extensive the changes are remains to be seen.
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NGA chooses 5 for $500M services contract
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency is being cryptic about the actual work under a $500 million multiple-award contract.
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Five win seats on $1B Navy audit support contract
The Navy uses this program to improve the way it prepares for having its finances looked over.
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GSA plans to publish zero trust playbooks
The General Services Administration is focusing on how to take the concept of zero trust into the implementation phase in a series of new playbooks set for release in the coming months, according to a senior IT official.
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