Contracts
5 states challenged the federal contractor wage increase and lost
But this may not be the end of the dispute, which stems from an April 2021 executive order.
Contracts
CDC sets timeline for $250M professional services solicitation
The vehicle known as ITOPS 4.0 will have both small business and full-and-open tracks.
Contracts
DISA to rethink $1B testing support award
The Defense Information Systems Agency will take a second look at its selection of American Systems.
Contracts
General Dynamics IT expands supercomputer chops with Alabama win
The company will support a state-wide network that provides schools, colleges and libraries with access to supercomputer resources.
Contracts
Inflation costs present both barrier, opportunity for contractors in 2023
With a federal budget in place, contractors face both the prospect of a robust year and countervailing cost trends.
Opinion
CACI again wins $5.7B Air Force contract, but new protests follow
The service branch is trying to award its enterprise IT-as-a-service contract for a second time.
Contracts
CIO-SP4 protests not quite done yet
Two more companies believe their elimination from contention for the $50 billion IT vehicle was wrong.
Contracts
NASA sets release date for $1.3B IT services solicitation
The space agency is consolidating as many as 10 contracts into this acquisition called NCAPS.
Opinion
New rule does little to clarify communications between agencies and industry
While years in the making, the significant changes to how agencies and industry can communicate appear more cosmetic.
Companies
Adnet wins $468M NASA earth science support contract
The small business has performed this work for 17 years.
Contracts
General Dynamics IT fights for $246M VA records contract
The incumbent argues the winner cannot meet the requirements and there are different understandings of the solicitation.
Opinion
What does this tight response deadline tell us?
A new request for information out of the Veterans Affairs' IT office makes me wonder if the VA has unstated reasons for creating such a short window for responses.
Contracts
DISA wants cloud platform to modernize its global service desk
DISA's help desk provides the Defense Department with a single point of entry for IT service support.
Opinion
Lack of differentiation turns Army task order into a price shootout
Neither bidder's technical proposal stood out for the Army as the branch competed a data center contract.
Opinion
What 2022 tells us about 2023 and beyond
A look back at the top stories of 2022 offers us some insights and foreshadowing into what government contractors will care about in 2023 and the years after that.
Contracts
Army chooses 30 firms for $906M counter-WMD support contract
U.S. government organizations responsible for chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive threat protection can acquire services through the contract.
Contracts
DOD awards $1.5B professional services vehicle
Work will focus on supporting the department's senior civilian leadership on big-picture matters.
Contracts
Here are some major takeaways from the $1.7T omnibus spending bill
See which agencies are getting the biggest funding increases, hiring orders and new policy initiatives in fiscal year 2023.
Contracts
Navy awards Amazon $724M cloud contract
The five-year contract gives the military branch access to the cloud giant’s full suite of commercial cloud services, trainings and certification programs.
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