Travel management issues helped nix Perspecta's TSA bid

Perspecta's high price was one issue in its battle for the TSA IT infrastructure contract, but the company's plan for managing travel also was too risky for the agency.

6 questions and considerations after losing a bid

After you lose a competition, you need to go into your debrief asking the right questions and listening for the most valuable information. Here is some expert advice.

FEMA turns to General Dynamics IT for post-Florence call center support

The Federal Emergency Management Agency asks General Dynamics’ IT services business to hire call center agents on short notice post-Hurricane Florence.

Court starts clearing out protests against Alliant 2 Small Business

The battle over GSA's $15 billion Alliant 2 Small Business contract continues to be held up with protests but recent court decisions have come out in GSA’s favor.

Questions leave little doubt about importance of protests

Questions during a sneak peek into an upcoming WT Insider Report on debriefings and bid protests indicate the breadth and importance they have for government contractors.

Five picked for work on WMD risks

Five companies are chosen for a task order contract to support work on the risks of weapons of mass destruction.

How a new NASA satellite contract explains the renewed space push

NASA's $750 million contract for small and medium-sized satellites helps illustrate the government's renewed focus on bolstering the U.S. space architecture, particularly as the buzz surrounding a new Space Force service branch.

AECOM unit squares off against GDIT over $2B State supply chain contract

AECOM's URS subsidiary is pushing back against General Dynamics IT's win of a $2 billion contract to secure and manage the State Department's supply chain.

Pricing made the difference for CACI in battle for TSA contract

The battle for the Transportation Security Administration’s IT infrastructure contract apparently became a battle over price and how much of a premium the government was willing to pay for more innovation.

CACI clears protest of major TSA IT win

CACI International can now celebrate a major TSA IT infrastructure award it first won in June but which has since been bogged down in a bid protest.

Perspecta, McKing takes spots on CDC geospatial contract

Perspecta and McKing Consulting Corp. have each received awards under a five-year, $48 million geospatial science and analysis contract from the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention.

No protest worries for $500M DIA award

DIA has avoided any protest worries involving a new $500 million R&D contract by giving awards to all nine bidders.

Contract traffic picks up as fiscal close nears

The daily Defense Department contract round up leaves little doubt that we are rapidly approaching the end of the fiscal year.

FDA awards $300M in drug info system contracts

The Food and Drug Administration picks four companies for up to $300 million in contracts to help develop an information system for tracking drugs post-market.

ICF keeps $214.2M prime role on USAID health program

Under a $214.2 million contract, ICF keeps its long-standing role on a key U.S. Agency for International Development health program to help other countries in capacity building.

Five take positions on $213M Navy technical support contract

Five companies win positions on a $213.2 million contract for technical support services to the Navy in IT and other organizational functions.

DISA awards $17.5B Encore III small business track

DISA makes small business awards against its $17.5 billion Encore III contract for broad enterprise IT services.

TSA extends Leidos' airport screening equipment contract

The Transportation Security Agency extends a Leidos airport screening equipment logistics contract the company once lost but got back.

Inside the good, the bad and ugly of debriefings and bid protests

Our next WT Power Breakfast dives into debriefings and bid protests with speakers from GAO, major government contractors and independent attorneys. Learn how debriefings and bid protests impact your business.

DOD makes last awards on $28B tech R&D contract

The Defense Department makes its last awards against a potential nine-year, $28 billion technology R&D contract.