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Government contractors grapple with enforcement challenges of TikTok ban
Industry groups are raising censorship and privacy concerns over a ban of popular social media app TikTok on devices used by government contractors.
Contracts
DHA faces legal challenges to how it conducted $2.5B procurement
Protesters are alleging the Defense Health Agency used "phantom award restrictions" to limit the number of companies that could qualify for this global IT services contract.
Companies
American Systems appoints its next chief executive
Peter Smith will remain on the employee-owned company's board of directors after he hands over the CEO role to his successor.
Companies
ICF acquires grid modernization company
The company is also divesting one of its marketing businesses to further sharpen which commercial markets and customers it works with.
Companies
Leonardo DRS CEO: Supply chains have ‘stabilized,’ but certain parts remain hard to get
In the meantime, the company is pushing to have its electric drive technology integrated on more ship classes.
Podcasts
WT 360: IBM's blueprint for making a bigger impact across public sector
Susan Wedge from IBM Consulting and Mark Johnson of IBM detail how what Big Blue does and what it wants to do for U.S. government agencies feeds into the corporation's larger vision.
Contracts
DOD pushes cloud buyers to JWCC
The Defense Department's top tech official directed defense agencies to tap the multi-vendor Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability contract for new cloud acquisitions and is requiring all top-secret cloud buys across the Pentagon and military services to use the vehicle for top secret capabilities.
Contracts
General Dynamics IT drops challenge to lost $400M NASA contract
The longtime incumbent will make way for a newcomer to take on the work supporting NASA's Shared Services Center.
Contracts
HII's tech segment captures record $1.4B win
The leadership team at HII's Mission Technologies segment views this network operations award as helping it cast a wider net across its industry and customer relationship networks.
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ManTech grows Army footing through C5ISR transformation contract
ManTech's CEO touts the company having brought the "whole" of its offerings to capture a $622 million Army intelligence analytics contract.
Companies
Strider hires former Defense Innovation Unit leader
Mike Madsen takes up this new role in the private sector after being a part of the leadership team at the Pentagon's incubation arm.
Contracts
LinQuest touts pair of digital transformation awards
One task order will focus on developing digital environments and analytics for the Air Force Research Laboratory.
Contracts
Energy makes awards on multibillion-dollar vehicle
Agencies use the Energy Savings Performance Contract mechanism to get started on new conservation initiatives at their existing facilities.
Contracts
Interior to re-evaluate $1B cloud contract bids
Peraton could still win the competition again, but the Interior Department in the meantime is moving to address complaints raised by two protestors.
Contracts
Commerce unveils contract for supply chain analytics
Proposals are due within the next couple of weeks for the contract to monitor and collect data on supply chains, industry participants and potential risks.
Companies
Arlington Capital acquires financial, program management software provider
The private equity firm's government services market portfolio grows to eight companies with acquisition of Integrated Data Services.
Companies
T-Rex purchases enterprise IT services company
T-Rex's acquisition activity of late has concentrated on the national security community.
Contracts
GSA considers changing the way it pays for cloud software
The agency is exploring how it can best align industry payment practices for software-as-a-service offerings on its own IT Multiple Award Schedule.
Companies
ManTech to acquire digital transformation services provider
This first acquisition of ManTech's as a Carlyle Group-backed company accelerates its strategy to build a consulting services practice.
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