ManTech wins CBP business intell recompete
ManTech International has kept a $273 million contract to help Customs and Border Protection with business intelligence support services.
Raytheon renews challenge to massive satellite contract
Raytheon doesn't think the Space Development Agency is going far enough to fix issues with how it evaluated bids to build satellites for a massive new missile defense system.
IBM gains a third chance at $786M Army ERP contract
The Army has picked Accenture twice to consolidate support for a variety of enterprise resource planning systems. IBM has protested twice. Now we are on to round three.
Raytheon grows production of Silent Knight radar system
Special Operations Command has tapped Raytheon to build more Silent Knight radar units for aircraft that need to fly at low altitudes and in multiple types of conditions.
Navy taps small business for network contract
Solute Inc., a veteran-owned small business, has captured an $83.7 million Navy contract to support an automated digital network system.
Category management needs a push from the top, GAO finds
Although the governmentwide category management initiative is saving agencies billions, it could be even more effective with some higher-level guidance, according to a Government Accountability Office report.
Navy public safety contract pushes price competition down to the task order level
The Navy has released a solicitation for a $220 million public safety communications contract that pushes price competition down to the task order level.
American Systems corrects novation issues, takes DHA modernization contract
American Systems lost a Defense Health Agency contract because of a mistake in how the company novated contracts that were picked up through an acquisition. With those issues fixed, the contract is now won.
Civilian anti-bias training rules still MIA
Defense procurement officials have released their class deviation that adds language to contracts banning certain anti-bias training, but where is the civilian version of those rules enforcing the president's executive order?
After initial success, Battelle loses fight for CDC virus work
Battelle has lost its bid to General Dynamics IT, which will now support efforts by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention to track and develop responses to influenza and other viruses.
Opinion
Why industry should welcome GSA's new pricing policy
GSA is moving toward no-price schedule contracts, which would push pricing from the contract level to the order level. This will increase competition while also allowing GSA to focus on higher value initiatives.
DOD issues contract language to enforce anti-bias training order
The Defense Department has issued its class deviation to put requirements in new DOD contracts banning certain anti-bias and discrimination training as required by President Trump's September executive order. Still to come is a civilian version.
NOAA moves on $2.1B IT modernization pact awards
With all protests now in the rear view, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration makes awards for a $2.1 billion IT systems modernization blanket purchase agreement.
AT&T can tout FBI wireless contract after multiple protests
The third time was a charm for AT&T, which won an FBI wireless services contract after twice losing to Verizon and going through multiple rounds of protests.
DynCorp falls short in bid to keep $700M Army intell contract
DynCorp's argument that the Army Intelligence and Security Command picked the wrong company for a $700 million contract failed to convince the Government Accountability Office.
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