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Air Force awards $100M cyber, ISR advisory contract
Companies will compete for task orders and work with the Air Force to maintain business systems applications.
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White House looks to shore up open source software security
The Office of the National Cyber Director wants software providers to "contribute back to the security of the open source software they depend upon."
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DIU chooses software company for $100M aircraft monitoring tech contract
Teleidoscope will work to apply its artificial intelligence-based system into video threads that watch for aircraft
Opinion
New CIO-SP4 case adds more delays
This latest lawsuit raises questions about how the agency running this $50 billion government-wide IT procurement interprets evaluation rules around different types of contracts.
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Space agencies are reforming acquisition to accelerate commercial tech integration
The nation’s space agencies are leveraging new procurement techniques to get their hands on critical emerging technologies and maintain U.S. competitiveness.
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SAIC's protest over $719M NASA competition falls short
The company wanted another shot at keeping this incumbent contract for engineering services that went to the other bidder.
Opinion
NATO creates $1.1B investment fund to target tech startups
The intergovernmental military alliance that connects Europe and North America also wants a big net to find and work with innovative companies, following a model already in use by the U.S. government.
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Amentum fights to keep lost DTRA contract
The Defense Threat Reduction Agency chose someone else for the $84 million advisory services that Amentum picked up through its acquisition of PAE.
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Army wants augmented, virtual reality for its armored vehicle mechanics
The Army is developing this new technology contract for bolstering the training of its mechanics and other maintenance personnel.
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DHA faces legal challenges to how it conducted $2.5B procurement
Protesters are alleging the Defense Health Agency used "phantom award restrictions" to limit the number of companies that could qualify for this global IT services contract.
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DOD pushes cloud buyers to JWCC
The Defense Department's top tech official directed defense agencies to tap the multi-vendor Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability contract for new cloud acquisitions and is requiring all top-secret cloud buys across the Pentagon and military services to use the vehicle for top secret capabilities.
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HII's tech segment captures record $1.4B win
The leadership team at HII's Mission Technologies segment views this network operations award as helping it cast a wider net across its industry and customer relationship networks.
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ManTech grows Army footing through C5ISR transformation contract
ManTech's CEO touts the company having brought the "whole" of its offerings to capture a $622 million Army intelligence analytics contract.
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LinQuest touts pair of digital transformation awards
One task order will focus on developing digital environments and analytics for the Air Force Research Laboratory.
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Energy makes awards on multibillion-dollar vehicle
Agencies use the Energy Savings Performance Contract mechanism to get started on new conservation initiatives at their existing facilities.
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Commerce unveils contract for supply chain analytics
Proposals are due within the next couple of weeks for the contract to monitor and collect data on supply chains, industry participants and potential risks.
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GSA considers changing the way it pays for cloud software
The agency is exploring how it can best align industry payment practices for software-as-a-service offerings on its own IT Multiple Award Schedule.
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Navy chooses 11 for $200M software development contract
Small businesses on this vehicle are being asked to incorporate artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques into their offerings.
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Air Force grows pool of companies on $900M prototyping vehicle
After this round of on-ramp awards, 159 contractors are competing for work to study technologies and systems for quick integration.
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