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.
Podcasts
PROJECT 38: Looking back at 2022 and ahead to 2023 in GovCon
This episode wraps up 2022 for GovCon and looks ahead to what 2023 is shaping up to be with the insights of David Berteau, CEO of the Professional Services Council.
Contracts
INSIDER EXCLUSIVE: Where Justice spends its IT money
For this presentation at a WT Power Breakfast, The Pulse of GovCon breaks down the budget and spending patterns throughout the Justice Department and its components.
Opinion
Where GSA can make improvements to Alliant 3
Business development practitioner Robert Lohfeld Sr. highlights where General Services Administration can make changes to the governmentwide IT solutions contract for everyone's benefit.
Companies
Navy awards $4B shipboard network production contract
The program known as CANES enters increment two of full production to consolidate the networks.
Contracts
GSA's plan to scale up commercial platforms program hits the street
The program currently allows 25 federal agencies to conduct small-scale acquisitions of up to $10,000 each on platforms like Amazon and Overstock.
Contracts
NOAA developing contract for coastal remediation efforts
Work includes data and information systems that support continuing efforts to address the damage from the Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion nearly a decade ago.
Contracts
Incumbent and challenger protest $300M VA award
Allegations include poor evaluations, an improper best-value tradeoff and charges of an organizational conflict-of-interest on the part of the winner.
Companies
Senate approves a stopgap spending measure, delaying the shutdown threat by one week
Lawmakers will now turn their attention to finalizing a full-year omnibus measure.
Contracts
Navy moves ahead on $100M weather contract
Proposals are due soon for the software engineering and development support recompete.
Contracts
EPA wants small business to support superfund work
The Environmental Protection Agency is developing contract to acquire support for how it manages the restorations of heavily-contaminated.
Contracts