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Pentagon reorganizes industrial policy office to shore up defense firms, supply chain
The restructure gives two new deputies to the assistant secretary for industrial policy—and "dissolves" another.
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DIU sets up shop in Chicago
The Defense Department's tech innovation arm is expanding with a new midwest office.
Podcasts
PROJECT 38: A roadmap for avoiding common fallacies on what wins & loses
What really wins and loses in the government market? That simple question leads to other questions on commonly held beliefs and the fuller truths behind them. FedSavvy Strategies’ leader Brian Lindholm breaks them down with our Ross Wilkers in this Project 38 episode.
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VA developing clearinghouse contract for healthcare transactions
Veterans Affairs wants help in transmitting millions of healthcare transactions to the payer community.
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L3Harris continues legacy F-18 work for Canada's air force
L3Harris Technologies takes in a $482 million contract extension that continues its 35-year support of Canada's Hornet fighter jet fleet.
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NASA preps final solicitation for $700M engineering contract
Bidding is expected to start next month for a $700 million NASA engineering services contract supporting a wide range of space flight programs.
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NASA chooses 6 firms for satellite communications development funds
Awardees are tasked with demonstrating systems and solutions for providing high-rate and high-capacity two-way communications to users.
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Protest fight over $2B DHA contract enters third round
The Defense Health Agency has now chosen Peraton three times over a $2 billion IT infrastructure contract and also faced protests in each instance, including this latest one.
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NASA to save mission safety contract for women-owned businesses
NASA expects proposals next week for a safety and mission assurance contract that is reserved for women-owned small businesses.
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GSA launches AI challenge inspired by pandemic needs
The General Services Administration is looking for contractors to build out federal AI tech in response to COVID-19.
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Coronavirus roundup: The latest on the federal contractors vaccine mandate challenge
There's a lot to keep track of. Here’s a list of this week’s news updates and stories you may have missed.
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The Army eyes finish line for Microsoft Office 365 migration
Army CIO Raj Iyer said he expects classified and unclassified migrations to wrap up by 2025.
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Federal procurement featured in new equity action plans
Improving access to federal contracting vehicles and supporting small, disadvantaged businesses are key parts in the equity action plans released by agencies on April 14.
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Defense companies aren’t seeking reprieve from inflation … yet
Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks said the department has not received an “influx” of equitable adjustment requests.
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Amentum books $260M unmanned system defense tech award
The task order covers development and transition of technologies for border and critical infrastructure site security.
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GSA aims for greener IT contracts by adding sustainability criteria
The General Service Administration’s new contracting language is one tool for the agency to achieve net zero emissions by 2050.
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CACI wins round one in fight to keep $343M TSA IT contract
CACI International successfully argues the Transportation Security Agency made errors in choosing a competitor to manage IT infrastructure used by airports.
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Army finalizes awards for $869M R&D vehicle
Companies will vie for task orders aimed at addressing chemical and biological weapons.
Companies
GSA to slow down process for Polaris IT vehicle
The agency will spend the time reviewing feedback on how joint ventures can bid.
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