Contracts

Senate committee approves AGILE Procurement Act for IT and communications tech

The Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs advanced the AGILE Act of 2022 in an effort to help improve the federal government’s IT procurement process.

Contracts

Applied Research Associates wins $582M DTRA research contract

Work will focus on new technologies and procedures to validate capabilities before they go to the field.

Contracts

General Dynamics IT clinches $267M National Guard cyber contract

The program supports 124,000 users at more than 3,000 locations across the country.

Contracts

Senate passes bill to root out conflicts of interest in federal contracting

The Preventing Organizational Conflicts of Interest in Federal Acquisition Act sets new disclosure requirements and expands authorities for federal contracting officers. 

Contracts

DHA names ineligible companies for $1.5B IT contract

The Defense Health Agency is looking to weed out potential conflicts of interest before they could arise.

Contracts

ManTech touts $184M combat management system support win

The contract covers digital transformation efforts for Navy surface ships.

Contracts

Evaluation of 9/11 health care contract raises objections

A pair of protestors are claiming the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention went against its solicitation in awarding a $100 million health care contract that supports Sept. 11 survivors.

Contracts

Lumen wins $1.5B DISA network services contract

The telecommunications giant unseats an industry rival and longtime incumbent for the award.

Contracts

Navy awards $1.3B training services contract

Companies will compete for task orders to support of fielded training systems.

Contracts

Air Force chooses 7 for $762M data platform support contract

The "Vault" platform houses cloud-based tools for Air Force personnel to connect with each other.

Contracts

Top Republican to 'seriously consider pulling the plug' on VA's new EHR system

The ranking member of the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee plans to introduce legislation before the end of the year to address deficiencies in the rollout of the new Oracle-Cerner electronic health record system.

Companies

Counter-WMD agency selects small businesses for $850M contract

Awardees will compete for task orders in areas like training and mission rehearsal.

Contracts

Lumen tapped to upgrade Customs and Border Protection comms network

The communications company will overhaul CBP’s communications infrastructure and expand its network. 

Contracts

Siemens Government Technologies secures $295M building control tech contract

The Army chooses Siemens' U.S. government subsidiary to implement new control systems at federal buildings.

Contracts

Small business contract awards hit record $154B

But fewer of those companies are entering the federal market or competing for the work, the Small Business Administration says.

Contracts

Cyber looms large in House NDAA

From establishing the National Digital Reserve Corps to setting term limits at CISA, here’s what you need to know about the tech and cyber amendments currently featured in the House version of the FY2023 NDAA.

Contracts

GDIT wins cloud and data integration contract with CMS

The company will work on the largest data base of health care information in the world and facilitate its analytics functions.

Contracts

Space Force wants a 'bloodhound' to sniff out cyberthreats

A new contract with the moniker Digital Bloodhound will focus on protecting the ground-based networks that manage Space Force assets.

Companies

At UK airshow, defense execs warn of inflation, supply chains, and worker shortages 

The Biden administration needs to invest in apprentice schools, CEO of top aerospace and defense firm says. 

Contracts

Lack of documentation nixes $100M FEMA award

The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a disaster training services contract to Leidos without adequately explaining why, according to a new bid protest decision.