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Appian, Army sign $500M enterprise license pact

The service branch will have access to both the core Appian platform and a cloud offering under this agreement, which is similar to the one with Palantir.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Another 340 firms approved to bid on Golden Dome work worth up to $151B

All but a handful of the 2,400-plus companies who sought approval have received it.

  • By Thomas Novelly

General Dynamics IT books $120M Air Force zero trust contract

The task order, awarded through the Next Generation Gateway program, will deliver cybersecurity solutions to 1 million users across 187 bases worldwide.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Guidehouse taps out of its Coast Guard protest

The company has withdrawn its challenges related to a $99 million financial management support contract won by Kearney.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Slingshot to bring AI to Space Force training programs

The company will use its TALOS artificial intelligence solution to mirror real world threats.

  • By Nick Wakeman

GSA re-opens OASIS+ to new bids, shifts to continuous approach

All six solicitations for the massive services vehicle's unrestricted and small business set-aside tracks will remain in an open status indefinitely.

  • By Ross Wilkers
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GAO denies final protest against NOAA’s ProTech 2.0 contract

Strong past performance was not enough to overcome weaker scores for management and technical experience.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Supreme Court lets stand ruling that blocks subcontractors from protesting

Percipent's effort to replicate Palantir’s protest strategy falls short, cementing the traditional definition of what is an "interested party."

  • By Nick Wakeman

GovCIO loses GAO IT services recompete to SAIC

The agency's protest adjudication arm found Science Applications International Corp.'s lower-priced bid was technically acceptable.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Slapping ‘commercial’ on a contract does not make it so

A new Air Force sources sought notice on supporting nuclear missiles highlights gaps between rhetoric and reality.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Air Force consolidates some acquisition program offices into mission-focused groups

But many of the new “portfolio acquisition executives” were already leading multi-mission efforts.

  • By Thomas Novelly

Guidehouse loses protest of $151M USCIS contract

IBM is cleared to begin work on supporting U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services networks, data centers and cloud systems.

  • By Nick Wakeman

NASA eyes partnerships to extend lives of three aging Earth observation satellites

NASA is exploring how public-private partnerships could help continue the data collection missions of Terra, Aqua and Aura.

  • By Nick Wakeman
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GSA sets industry day to discuss acquisition system support

The General Services Administration is working on a contract to incorporate new functions into its systems used for contract lifecycle management and other aspects.

  • By Ross Wilkers

GSA strikes OneGov agreement with Cohesity

Federal Acquisition Service Commissioner Josh Gruenbaum said the latest deal “will strengthen and enable robust and secure AI infrastructure across the federal government.”

  • By Edward Graham

InDyne wins $1.1B Space Force support contract

Space Force sticks with one of its incumbent providers of administrative, financial and managerial resources.

  • By Ross Wilkers

State's $10B Evolve contract faces renewed protest from Alpha Omega

Alpha Omega's challenge now targets the evaluation after it again did not win a spot on the massive enterprise IT vehicle.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Air Force gives small businesses 3 days to respond to nuclear systems contract

The contract nuclear missile engineering support has a compressed timeline from the initial sources sought notice to award.

  • By Nick Wakeman

CIA improperly used oral instructions to evaluate modernization contract, GAO rules

The agency marked up Markon's costs by millions based on pre-bid guidance that was never incorporated into the final solicitation.

  • By Nick Wakeman

NDAA: Massive expansion of commercial solutions openings and other key takeaways for defense contractors

COMMENTARY | The past year brought major changes for defense acquisition.

  • By Jeremy D. Burkhart

DOD picks 10 for $25B microelectronics contract

The Defense Microelectronics Activity wants industry help across all phases of work on sophisticated computer chips that go into military systems.

  • By Ross Wilkers