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Accenture takes on PTO development work

Under an $87 million task order, Accenture Federal Services will work with the Patent and Trademark Office on improving how people file and register for trademarks.

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Federal court system planning cloud computing contract

The federal court system is planning a pilot program to shift services such as infrastructure provisioning, development and website management to a cloud computing environment.

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CMMC assessments could resume in January

The governing body responsible for implementing the Defense Department’s unified cybersecurity program for contractors expects security procedures for authorized third party assessors to start back up in early 2022. But DOD has the final say on the timeline.

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Northrop wants L3Harris kicked out of $500M jammer competition

Northrop Grumman has asked the U.S. Court of Federal Claims to ban L3Harris from a $500 million competition to build the next-generation jammer for the Navy's EA-18 Growler aircraft.

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NASA chooses 8(a) company for $359M software & engineering contract

NASA awards a $359 million contract to an 8(a) small business for software operation and other broad engineering support services.

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USAID plans new 'Digital Front Door' portal for contractors

The U.S. Agency for International Development is seeking public feedback on a plan to streamline data reporting requirements for contractors by establishing a single portal for all digital information.

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Insight scores early victory in $2.5B fight versus Dell

The U.S. Court of Federal Claims has sided with Insight Public Sector and has given the Navy 45 days to investigate claims that Dell used inside information to undermine the former's bid for a $2.5 billion Microsoft product license contract.

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GSA adds 8 companies to COMET IT system modernization vehicle

The General Services Administration adds eight companies to an IT modernization contract vehicle for upgrading and replacing procurement and back-office systems.