Contracts

DOD launches microelectronics research, development recompete

In keeping with past versions, the Defense Microelectronics Activity has structured the new contract to be broad in scope as it looks to bring in more modern computer chips for military systems.

Contracts

Q2 Impact wins legal fight to secure OASIS+ seat

The company can now proceed on pursuing task orders following a judge's ruling that it was eligible for the government-wide professional services contract vehicle after all.

Companies

Adapt or perish: How contractors can plot their courses through an uncertain market

A panel of industry veterans points to technology pivots and partnerships as among their keys to thriving in a transforming landscape.

Contracts

DOD starts to build $140M contract for IT, automation program support

One category of small businesses will be eligible to bid for the contract to work with the Pentagon's Office of the Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Officer.

Contracts

GSA launches FedRAMP revamp

One major goal of the changes is to speed up the timeframe for agencies to get access to the latest technology quickly, “not months or years down the road,” the agency’s acting administrator said.

Contracts

USCIS moves closer to software development recompete launch date

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services agency gives industry a date for when to expect a final solicitation and provides more detail on how it will conduct the competition.

Contracts

GSA to ‘quadruple' in size to centralize procurement across the government

The head of GSA’s Federal Acquisition Service told employees at a Thursday meeting that the agency will “do about $400 billion” in procurement management under this effort.

Contracts

FedRAMP to announce major overhaul next week

The initiative would seek to automate much of the cloud security program’s approval workflow and shift more control to the private sector.

Contracts

GSA tightens enforcement of minimum sales requirements for schedule holders

The Trump Administration and DOGE revive revenue thresholds to cut administrative costs and remove poor performing schedule holders.

Contracts

What these 5 hot federal contracts say about today's market

GovTribe’s newest list of its most-viewed opportunities highlight professional services, cybersecurity and IDIQ contracts as priorities amid government transition.

Contracts

Special Operations Command launches $2B network equipment recompete

One award out of a maximum six will go to a small business for iteration three of this contract also called TREX.

Contracts

Navy picks 8 for $244M electronic warfare research contract

The Naval Research Laboratory set up this contract to further build up its simulation and modeling expertise.

Contracts

FHA seeks virtual data set to fight pedestrian fatalities

This new Federal Highway Administration initiative aims to replace manual counting methods with artificial intelligence-generated data for improved safety planning.

Contracts

IRS releases solicitation for new tax research service

The IRS wants a contractor to help standardize and continually update sources for a broad range of agency employees.

Contracts

Army wraps up awards for $4.2B aerostat contract

Army officials set up the contract to support persistent detection, surveillance and targeting missions.

Opinion

Centralized federal procurements bring plenty of risks, potential rewards

DOGE is considering whether to designate the General Services Administration as the mandatory purchasing center for civilian agencies. But history suggests that competition drives innovation and efficiency, not consolidation.

Contracts

Last protests cleared for SEWP VI

NASA can make awards for the potential $60 billion government-wide IT contract vehicle whenever the evaluation process ends.

Contracts

VA needs updated cost estimate and rollout schedule for EHR, watchdog says

The Government Accountability Office said VA is making “incremental improvements” to its new electronic health record system during an operational pause on additional deployments but added that “much more remains to be done.”

Contracts

Trump’s ‘pincer maneuver’ reshapes federal contracting landscape

Contractors are under more pressure than before to justify value and embrace innovation as the DOGE seeks radical efficiencies through cuts and process reforms.

Companies

On-ramp work begins for $10B military medical research contract

The Defense Health Agency wants small businesses of all categories to weigh in on its plan to bring in more companies three years after the original awards.