NASA starts taking bids on large IT services project

NASA has opened up bidding for the first of five planned information technology services contracts that have been estimated to be worth more than $4 billion total.

GSA wants app to take on transportation management

GSA's goal is to be the provider of choice for all agencies' transportation needs.

VA plans wide-ranging IT services contract

The Veterans Affairs Department plans to compete an extensive, multiple-award information technology services contract that would meet the department's software, hardware and engineering needs.

DHS procurement office eyes contract hybrids

The Homeland Security Department’s Office of Procurement Operations is looking at contracts that include some performance-based items as a way to meet governmentwide requirements to reduce spending on contracts considered to be high risk.

DHS plans EAGLE II take-off

The Homeland Security Department plans to issue solicitations this fiscal year for a departmentwide IT services contracting program to proceed DHS' $45 billion EAGLE acquistion vehicle.

NASA inches towards multi-billion dollar IT contracts

NASA plans to soon open competition for the first of five information technology services contracts that have been estimated to be worth more than $4 billion total.

NIH preparing small business GWAC for IT services

The National Institutes of Health has released a draft RFP for a small business set-aside acquisition vehicle that will cover a broad array of IT services.

HHS to award health-data network contracts by year's end

HHS is planning to award a series of competitive contracts for the Nationwide Health Information Network later this year.

DHS forum to plot Eagle II strategy

The Homeland Security Department will hold an online forum for interested vendors for DHS' upcoming Eagle II-unrestricted IT procurement vehicle.

Labor looks for vet-owned firm for IT services work

The Labor Department is soliciting proposals for a five-year support contract for a broad range of IT support services.

Hot contracts hotly debated

The size and scope of the 20 must-follow contracts is raising questions about whether the government needs so many large procurements.

What drives today's federal market?

TechAmerica's Vision forecast provides critical insights into the trends driving government contracting in today's market.

Get ready for award-fee report cards

A new rule for evaluating performance on award-fee contracts has raised risks for contractors.

State readies $50B international criminal justice contract

The State Department's $50 billion Criminal Justice Program Support contract will help war-torn nations rebuild court and public safety systems.

20 contracts to watch

We list details on the hottest contracts coming to the market during the next 12 months.

20 must-follow contracts

UPDATE: Our ranking of the top 20 contracts of the coming year now includes solicitation numbers.

Strong headwinds forecast for 2010

The administration’s mandate to bring more work in-house will substantially change the acquisition status quo.

Big numbers equal lots of attention

Government agencies have several large contracts on the drawing board that will lend themselves to increased competition for information technology work.

Marketing strategies that help you win

Tips on how to use marketing to capture your customers' attention even before an RFP is issued.

Consumer agency to establish online database

The Consumer Product Safety Commission is seeking setting up a searchable online database and planning eight other IT modernization initiatives.